who are the new starred restaurants in PACA?
Every year is a great moment: the famous Michelin guide has just revealed its list of stars. In Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, what are the revelations and confirmations of this new edition?
Once is not custom, this year, it is in Cognac, and not in Paris, that the famous Michelin guide gave its verdict. For the occasion, 200 starred chefs and a hundred journalists made the trip to Charente.
A ceremony which takes place in a complicated context, after the various confinements linked to the Covid-19 epidemic. Gwendal Poullennec, the director of the Michelin Guide, recalled however that 200,000 jobs are still to be filled in French hotels and restaurants!
In our Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region, here are the new winners in the region, who have won a star for the first time or obtained an additional star.
– Ketothe chef’s restaurant Mauro Colagrecoperched on the heights de Roquebrune Cap-martin (06) wins its 1st star. A great reward for the chef who already has 3 stars in the Mirazur in Mentone.
– Wisteria, the restaurant run by the chef Hélène Darroze at Villa Costeto Puy-Sainte-Reparade (13) also won his 1st macaron.
– At Monaco, The Blue Bay restaurant wins him two stars, a real consecration for the chef Marcel Ravinvery happy and proud of this award.
“I’m very moved because I arrived in France at 16, I learned a lot from great chefs like Loiseau or Rebuchon, and I didn’t expect to reach their level one day. I am also very moved, I think of my father (…) and the West Indies“, said the chef, born in Martinique in 1970.
– Villa Madie, an exceptional house located in Cassis (13), she picks up, 3 stars. A real consecration for chef Dimitri Droisneau.
For his part, chef Arnaud Donckele retains his 3 stars at The Golden Wave (Hotel Cheval Blanc Saint-Tropez) and above all wins the 3 macaroons for Plenitude the gourmet table of the Cheval Blanc Parisinstalled in the heart of the Samaritaine.
For this 2022 edition, the famous guide rewarded 627 restaurants in France. More than 500 are outside the Paris region! A real consecration for the French territories and regions.