List of Michelin-starred restaurants in France
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| Founder | Édouard Michelin, André Michelin |
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As reported in the 2025 Michelin Guide, France boasts a total of 654 restaurants awarded with Michelin star distinctions. The Michelin Guides have been produced by the French tire manufacturer Michelin since 1900, originally created to encourage motorists to travel by highlighting recommended dining locations. Over the years, the Michelin star system has transformed into one of the most esteemed culinary accolades.
Unidentified Michelin reviewers, each possessing a minimum of ten years’ experience, conduct multiple visits to restaurants. Their assessments focus on five key aspects: "product quality," "expertise in flavor and cooking methods," "expression of the chef’s personality through the dining experience," "value for price," and "consistency over repeated visits." Inspectors generate candidate lists drawn from media coverage, critiques, and customer popularity, ultimately awarding one to three stars based on collective agreement: a single star denotes "high-quality cooking worth stopping for," two stars represent "excellent cuisine worth a detour," and three stars signify "extraordinary gastronomy worth a dedicated journey." These ratings are subject to periodic review, and establishments may lose stars if their standards decline.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
According to the 2025 edition, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is home to 104 Michelin-starred eateries, with a significant concentration located in Lyon.
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
According to the 2025 Michelin guide, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is home to 32 restaurants awarded Michelin stars.
Brittany
In the 2025 edition, Brittany boasts 35 establishments recognized with Michelin stars.
Centre-Val de Loire
The 2025 guide lists 21 Michelin-starred dining venues within Centre-Val de Loire.
Corsica
In 2025, Corsica features six Michelin-starred restaurants, showcasing both contemporary and Mediterranean culinary styles.
| Name | Cuisine | Location | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Casa di Mà | Contemporary | Haute-Corse – Lumio | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Casadelmar | Contemporary | Corse-du-Sud – Porto-Vecchio | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Finestra | Italian | Haute-Corse – Bonifacio | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| La Verrière | Contemporary | Corse-du-Sud – Olmeto | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| La Table de la Ferme | Corsican Mediterranean | Corse-du-Sud – Sartène | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Le Charlie | Contemporary | Corse-du-Sud – Porticcio | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
Grand Est
The Grand Est region, including Strasbourg, contains 56 restaurants awarded Michelin stars as of the 2025 guide.
Hauts-de-France
In 2025, Hauts-de-France features 17 establishments honored with Michelin stars, representing a variety of locations and culinary approaches.
| Name | Location | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Arborescence | Croixrault | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Auberge de la Grive – Nicolas et Cécilia Gautier | Trosly-Loire | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Auberge du Vert Mont | Boeschepe | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Château de Beaulieu – Christophe Dufossé | Busnes | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Château de Courcelles | Courcelles-sur-Vesle | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Ginko | Lille | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Haut Bonheur de la Table | Cassel | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| L’Orée de la Forêt | Étouy | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| La Grange de Belle-Église | Bornel | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| La Grenouillère | La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| La Table | Lille | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Le Cerisier | Lille | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Le Pavillon | Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Le Verbois | Saint-Maximin | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Pureté | Lille | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Restaurant Bacôve | Saint-Omer | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
| Rozó | Marcq-en-Barœul | Template:Michelin stars table cell |
Normandy
The Normandy region counts 18 Michelin-starred restaurants in the 2025 guide.
Template:Michelin stars table cell Template:Michelin stars table cell -}Nouvelle-Aquitaine
The 2025 Michelin guide highlights a total of 62 starred establishments within Nouvelle-Aquitaine, encompassing the Bordeaux area.
Occitania
In 2025, Occitania is home to 54 restaurants awarded Michelin stars, including prominent urban centers such as Montpellier and Toulouse.
Pays de la Loire
For the year 2025, Pays de la Loire boasts 22 Michelin-starred dining venues, with several situated in Nantes.
| Establishment | City | 2025 Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anne de Bretagne | La Plaine-sur-Mer | |
| Fontevraud le Restaurant | Fontevraud-l'Abbaye | |
| Freia | Nantes | |
| Jean-Marc Pérochon | Bretignolles-sur-Mer | |
| L’Abissiou | Les Sables-d'Olonne | |
| L’Atlantide 1874 – Maison Guého | Nantes | |
| L’Auberge de Bagatelle | Le Mans | |
| L’Éveil des Sens | Mayenne |
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
According to the 2025 edition, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur features 80 restaurants that have earned Michelin stars, including major culinary destinations like Marseille and Nice.
| Restaurant | Style of Cuisine | Location | 2025 Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| AM par Alexandre Mazzia | Innovative | Bouches-du-Rhône – Marseille | |
| Belle de Mars | Contemporary | Bouches-du-Rhône – Marseille | |
| Flaveur | Innovative | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| JAN | Innovative | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| L'Aromate | Contemporary | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| Le Chantecler | Contemporary | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| Le Petit Nice | Seafood-focused | Bouches-du-Rhône – Marseille | |
| Les Agitateurs | Innovative | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| ONICE | Contemporary | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| Pure & V | Contemporary | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| Racines | Vegetarian cuisine | Alpes-Maritimes – Nice | |
| Une Table, au Sud | Contemporary | Bouches-du-Rhône – Marseille |
See also
- List of Michelin 3-star restaurants
- List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Monaco
- Lists of restaurants
External links
- France on the Michelin Guide