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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Kirk Westaway

The chef shares what it was like to receive a star for "Reinventing British" cuisine at JAAN By Kirk Westaway In Singapore.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Marco Sacco

The renowned Italian chef shares what it was like when they got their first MICHELIN star for Piccolo Lago in Verbania and how he's managed to retain it the last 15 years.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Thaninthorn “Noom” Chantrawan

We trace this Iron Chef's journey to a MICHELIN star for his traditional Thai cuisine at Chim By Siam Wisdom in Bangkok.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Pierre Gagnaire

The renowned chef recalls what it was like to receive his first MICHELIN star for Pierre Gagnaire in Paris and shares his secret to maintaining the accolade two decades on.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Dan Bark

The Korean chef offers a unique proposition at MICHELIN-starred Upstairs: a progressive American tasting menu paired with craft beers.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Lam Ming Kin

Trace this Hong Kong native's two-decade journey to a MICHELIN star for contemporary French joint Longtail in Taipei.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Ryogo Tahara

Trace the road to success for the young chef of contemporary Asian restaurant logy in Taipei.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Paul Lee

The chef-owner shares his feelings about getting a MICHELIN star recognition within eight months of opening innovative restaurant Impromptu By Paul Lee in Taipei.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Thitid Tassanakajohn

The affable chef Ton shares his thoughts about achieving his Michelin star dreams with contemporary Thai restaurant Le Du in Bangkok.ba

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Michel Troisgros

How one French family has retained their Michelin stars for restaurant Le Bois Sans Feuilles for half a century across four generations.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Kai Ho

The confident young chef serves up a cuisine with personality at two-Michelin-starred Taïrroir in Taipei.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Frédéric Vardon

The chef shares his reflections on running two MICHELIN-starred French restaurants Le39V worlds apart in Paris and Hong Kong

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: José Avillez

The story of how one chef bought 50-year-old historic restaurant Belcanto in Lisbon and turned it into a MICHELIN-starred restaurant in one year.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Noboru Arai

The chef reflects on the star-studded journey his French restaurant Hommage has been on since opening in Tokyo in 2000.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Romain Chapel

The son of legendary French chef Alain Chapel is making his own mark in Asia with restaurant Le Comptoir De Pierre Gagnaire In Shanghai.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Lin Ju-Wei

At two-MICHELIN-starred The Guest House in Taipei, the head chef does not shy away from rolling up his sleeves for the smallest tasks.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Richie Lin

Despite his late start in the restaurant industry, Richie Lin of MUME in Taipei worked his way up the kitchens of acclaimed restaurants Quay and Noma and today does numerous collaborations with recognised chefs around the world.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Ryohei Hieda

RyuGin is one of two restaurants to receive two Michelin stars in the newly launched MICHELIN Guide Taipei.