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Michelin Starred Restaurant

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food-and-dining2 years ago

"Menus-Plaisirs — Les Troisgros: A Culinary Masterpiece Revealed"

"Menus-Plaisirs — Les Troisgros" is a four-hour documentary by Frederick Wiseman that explores the world of Le Bois sans Feuilles, a Michelin-starred restaurant in France. The film delves into the process of creating and refining the restaurant's menu, highlighting the dedication and collaboration required to serve exquisite dishes. While the documentary showcases the indulgence and exclusivity of fine dining, it also emphasizes the importance of preserving the art of culinary excellence in a world that often settles for mediocrity.

food-and-dining2 years ago

"High Costs Force Michelin-starred Restaurant to Shut Down"

Deanes EIPIC, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is closing after 26 years due to increased costs and price sensitivity among customers. The impact of Covid, Brexit, and the cost-of-living crisis has made it difficult for the restaurant to sustain its fine dining model. The head chef sees this as a growing trend in the hospitality industry, with traditional fine dining becoming less popular. The closure is part of a series of high-profile restaurant closures, highlighting the challenges faced by the industry.

food-and-dining2 years ago

"Brooklyn Fare's Chef's Table Welcomes Fresh Culinary Talent"

Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare, the three-Michelin-starred restaurant, has found its new co-chefs, Max Natmessnig and Marco Prins, following the departure of chef César Ramirez. The restaurant, which had been closed since July due to a legal dispute between Ramirez and owner Moe Issa, plans to reopen on October 4 with a "more positive" atmosphere. Natmessnig, previously the executive chef at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Munich, and Prins, who worked in the Netherlands and at Restaurant Ukiyo in the East Village, will continue the 13-course format. Reservations can be made on OpenTable.

food-and-dining2 years ago

"Brooklyn Fare's Star Chef Fired as Chef's Table Closes"

Michelin-starred restaurant Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare abruptly closed in July after firing its head chef, César Ramirez, following disputes between owner Moneer "Moe" Issa and Ramirez. Ramirez filed a lawsuit against the restaurant for unpaid wages and other damages. The court granted Ramirez an injunction to return as chef, but the restaurant is now in talks to reopen with a new chef in October. Customers were not informed of the sudden closure, and employees were given no notice of termination. Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare is a highly acclaimed restaurant that has been operating for over a decade.

food-and-dining2 years ago

Le Gavroche, Iconic Michelin-Starred Restaurant, Shuts Down for Improved Work-Life Balance

Chef Michel Roux Jr. has announced the permanent closure of his two-Michelin-starred London restaurant, Le Gavroche, in January. Roux Jr. stated that he made the decision to prioritize his family and achieve a better work-life balance. The restaurant, opened by his father and uncle 56 years ago, will continue to operate until the end of its lease and will be remembered through pop-up and other events. Le Gavroche has been a significant influence on the UK and London restaurant scene, with many renowned chefs having trained there.

food-and-dining2 years ago

Legal Battle Forces Closure of Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare

Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare, a renowned three-Michelin-star restaurant, closed in July amid a legal battle between chef César Ramirez and owner Moneer "Moe" Issa. Ramirez filed a complaint against Issa, alleging breach of contract, unpaid wages, defamation, and more. Ramirez also accused Issa of embezzling funds from the restaurant. The court granted an injunction allowing Ramirez to reopen the restaurant and return as chef. The closure has left diners stranded and resulted in significant financial losses. The case highlights the clash of egos and the debate over tolerating bad behavior in the pursuit of culinary perfection.

food-and-dining2 years ago

Michelin-starred Marlena Loses Acclaimed Chef Duo

Chefs David Fisher and Serena Chow Fisher have announced their departure from the Michelin-starred restaurant Marlena in San Francisco, citing a conflict with the owner. The restaurant will remain closed through July and is expected to reopen in August under new leadership. The chefs plan to open a new restaurant called 7 Adams in partnership with the Hi Neighbor Hospitality Group in the fall.