And the Michelin star goes to…On Friday night, Michelin, the French tire company and owner of the world’s most prestigious restaurant guidebook, announced its starred selections for Buenos Aires and Mendoza. Earlier this week, The Best Chef ranked the restaurant’s chef, Gonzalo Aramburu, as the 89th best in the world for 2023. The names were revealed at the “Star Revelation 2024” gala at Arena Studios in La Boca Friday night. Argentine Tourism and Sports Minister Matías Lammens, who publicized Argentina’s agreement with Michelin in July, was on hand to celebrate the occasion. In September, renowned Argentine chef Francis Mallman took to Instagram to rail against Michelin’s star system and its effect on dining culture.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald November 25, 2023 14:25 UTC