It should have been a year of celebration for Copenhagen restaurant Geranium, which in February became the first Danish eatery to earn three Michelin stars. But the restaurant is facing pressing questions over hygiene after it was fined 20,000 kronor (£2,300) by the country’s food safety authority. Copenhagen restaurant exceeds Noma to attain three Michelin stars Read moreThe regulator awarded the Copenhagen restaurant – which charges 2,000 kronor (£230) for a meal without drinks – a “frowning smiley”, the lowest grade of its four-tier system. It should have happened immediately.”Geranium chef Rasmus Kofoed told Danish news agency Ritzau: “I do not agree with what is written. “Noma makes food into a plaything; its dishes are too all over the place to get three stars.

Source: The Guardian November 25, 2016 01:18 UTC