# Michelin Guide culinary expansion in Spain and Mexico

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> Updated: 2026-08-28T16:52:27.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The Michelin Guide has expanded its culinary recognition in Spain and Mexico. In Galicia, Spain, two new restaurants, A Artesa da Moza Crecha in Betanzos and Lembraza de Néboa in Ferrol, were added to the guide, bringing the total number of featured Galician restaurants to 107.

In Mexico, the guide has seen significant growth in its Bib Gourmand category, which recognizes high-quality cuisine at reasonable prices. The number of Bib Gourmand establishments in Mexico increased from 42 in 2024 to 63 in 2026, representing a 50% increase. This growth includes new locations in Jalisco, Puebla, and Yucatán, spanning from traditional taquerías to formal dining.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-28: Michelin Guide expands culinary recognition in Spain and Mexico

The Michelin Guide is expanding its reach, with new recommendations in Ferrol, Spain, and a 50% increase in Bib Gourmand selections in Mexico, highlighting diverse and accessible high-quality cuisine.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/michelin-guide-expands-culinary-recognition-in-spain-and-mexico

### 2026-08-24: Galician gastronomy expands with two new Michelin Guide additions

Two Galician restaurants, A Artesa da Moza Crecha in Betanzos and Lembraza de Néboa in Ferrol, have been added to the Michelin Guide, bringing the regional total to 107.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/galician-gastronomy-expands-with-two-new-michelin-guide-additions

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