2024 Michelin Guide: Spotlight on the USA’s Culinary Stars

The Michelin Guide recently unveiled the highly anticipated results for the 2024 selection, revealing a total of 292 properties across the United States that earned accolades. The selection includes:

• 3 Stars: 16 establishments
• 2 Stars: 70 establishments
• 1 Star: 206 establishments

Leading Cities in Michelin Stars

Let’s take a closer look at which cities are shining the brightest in the culinary world:

• New York: 24 properties earning a total of 38 stars
• Miami: 10 properties with 14 stars
• Hollywood: 8 properties with 10 stars
• Austin: 8 properties that have garnered 9 stars
• Boston: 7 properties awarded 12 stars
• Washington, D.C: 7 properties with 9 stars

Top Luxury Groups Leading the Charge

Among hotel brands, several luxury groups stood out with impressive star ratings:

• Four Seasons: 13 properties, 18 stars (no 3-star restaurants)
• ARC: 10 properties, 14 stars
• Pendry: 7 properties, 10 stars
• Rosewood: 6 properties, 11 stars
• Montage: 6 properties, 10 stars
• CR: 3 properties, 8 stars
• Aman: 3 properties, 8 stars
• PENINSULA: 3 properties, 5 stars
• Firmdale: 2 properties, 6 stars
• Dolce: 2 properties, 6 stars
• Langham: 2 properties, 4 stars
• Mandarin Oriental: 2 properties, 2 stars

Major Hotel Groups and Their Star Success

Looking at major hotel groups, it’s interesting to note their achievements:

• Marriott: Most stars awarded with a total of 11, all at 1-star level
• Hyatt: Notable for achieving breakthroughs with 4 properties earning 5 stars
• Accor: 5 properties, totaling 7 stars
• InterContinental: No starred properties
• Hilton: 2 properties with 2 stars

Hotel Alliances Making Their Mark

Hotel alliances also showcased their prominence this year:

• PHA: 34 properties earning 49 stars
• LHW: 16 properties with 23 stars
• R&C: 14 properties earning 28 stars
• SLH: 7 properties with 10 stars

Noteworthy brands making headlines include 1 Hotel®, Soho House®, ARRIVE®, Hotel Zaza®, Proper®, and Blind Tiger®.

Final Thoughts

The 2024 Michelin Guide highlights a vibrant and diverse culinary scene across the United States. Michelin stars not only recognize excellence in dining but also invite food lovers to explore and discover hidden gems. Whether you’re planning a trip to bustling New York or sunny Miami, these award-winning establishments are sure to provide unforgettable experiences. Bon appétit! 🍽️✨