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Milpero: Denver's only new Michelin star for 2026
Chef Johnny Curiel's eight-seat tasting counter joins Colorado's Michelin list as the sole new star, in a guide that also handed out three Bib Gourmands and four special awards.
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Milpero wins Denver’s only new Michelin star
Chef Johnny Curiel’s 18-course ode to nixtamalized corn and mole is the sole new addition as Colorado’s Michelin guide goes statewide.
Michelin Guide Southwest debuts with four Las Vegas stars
The inaugural Southwest selection ends a 17-year Michelin gap in Las Vegas, crowning Joël Robuchon with two stars and three more Strip kitchens with one each.
Slow & Low Barcelona trades its Michelin star for tapas
Frank Beltri's one-star restaurant in the Eixample serves its last tasting menu on 17 October. His company keeps Bar Canyí, the tapas bar a minute away that draws thousands of customers a month.
Michelin Guide Great Lakes picks Detroit for its first gala
Michigan Central, derelict for thirty years until Ford spent $950m on it, will host the first starred-restaurant ceremony the American Midwest has ever had.
Michelin Guide Netherlands adds eight new restaurants
Sichuan cooking on the Rokin, a sake bar in the Rivierenbuurt and six regional kitchens enter the Dutch selection four weeks before the ceremony in Maastricht.
Michelin Guide Texas drops its ceremony for a press release
The 2026 Texas selection lands on 8 October as a document, not an evening. After two staged years in Houston, the guide is spending less on the state that pays it.
Michelin Guide Toronto reveals its 2026 stars on 22 September
Chefs find out on the night at the Liberty Grand, behind closed doors. Two weeks later Texas gets the same news by press release, with nobody in the room at all.
The country still has one three-star. It is not in Amsterdam.
De Librije kept the highest rating in the Dutch guide at the October ceremony in Maastricht, months after the death of Jonnie Boer. Twenty-one years at the top, and the address is still Zwolle.
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