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Michelin Guide expansion in Western United States
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The Michelin Guide is expanding its culinary coverage across the Western United States. In Colorado, the 2026 guide is set to include the entire state, moving beyond specific cities to encompass municipalities such as Aurora, Grand Junction, and Golden. The official announcement for these selections is scheduled for September 14. Simultaneously, the guide has launched its inaugural Southwest US selection, covering Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Nevada. During a ceremony at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Restaurant de Joël Robuchon was awarded Two MICHELIN Stars. Other One-Star recipients include é by José Andrés, Guy Savoy Las Vegas, L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon Las Vegas, and Monte in Utah. The full Southwest selection features 64 eateries across 24 cuisine types, including Bib Gourmand distinctions and recommended restaurants. types. In New Mexico, Bib Gourmand honors were awarded to Frontier Restaurant, Jambo Cafe, La Choza, Paper Dosa, and Tia Sophia’s, while Campo on Los Poblanos received a Michelin recommendation. In Santa Fe, Poblanos, Arroyo Vino, Izanami, and Joseph’s Pub were also noted as recommended establishments. As part of the initial Utah recognition, received Michelin recommendations. In Utah, the guide identified six restaurants in Salt Lake City and three in Park City. Monte Arizona received 19 total selections in Salt Lake City remains a notable recipient, operating within a distillery the inaugural Southwest guide. While no Arizona restaurants earned MICHELIN Stars, the state led the region in Bib Gourmand awards with seven designations, including FnB, Huarachis Taqueria, Kid Sister, Little Miss BBQ, Lom Wong, Pizzeria Bianco, and offering seasonal menus focused on local ingredients. Valentine. Specialized honors in Arizona included the MICHELIN Young Chef Award for René Andrade of Bacanora and Huarachis Taqueria, the MICHELIN Mindful Voices Award for Charleen Badman of FnB, and the MICHELIN Sommelier Award for John Germain of RESERVE.
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- 2026-08-27 04:58 UTC Michelin Guide expansion in Western United States
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