The MICHELIN Guide Expands to Taichung

A self-declared introvert, S Hsu nonetheless finds joy and accomplishment in her role as the manager of Taipei's one-MICHELIN-Starred Taipei restaurant Ban Bo. She serves as a bridge between the kitchen and the diner, likening each service in the front of the house to a one-off performance to be enjoyed to the fullest.

The concept of huist is rooted in Chef Tim Chen’s warm memories of growing up in a large family and the tastes of his grandmother’s cooking. It also stems from his reflections on the post-pandemic dining market, where he boldly sought to offer something different. Here, he aims to deliver heartwarming dishes inspired by home-cooked Taiwanese flavours, with a touch of romanticized ritual.

If you're looking to step into a world that feels like a Wong Kar-wai film, here are six MICHELIN Guide hotels in Asia that will bring that cinematic experience to life.

In the chaotic hum of Singapore’s hawker centres, Thunder Tea Rice quietly beckons. This humble Hakka dish, with its blend of earthy vegetables and aromatic herb soup, offers a moment of calm, inviting you to savour the history of each carefully prepared bite.

After seven years of closely observing Taiwan's culinary landscape, a MICHELIN inspector shares the touching moments he has encountered on this charming island over the past years.

Here is the full list of the MICHELIN Guide Taiwan 2024 that includes all the Starred Restaurants and selected restaurants. The newly awarded restaurants are highlighted in bold.

Michelin is pleased to present the full restaurant selection of the MICHELIN Guide Taiwan 2024. A total of 343 establishments makes this year’s selection, with 49 restaurants shine with One, Two and Three MICHELIN Stars, and MINIMAL in Taichung is the first ice cream establishment awarded with One MICHELIN Star globally.

The MICHELIN Guide Taiwan Bib Gourmand 2024 Selection is out! 16 establishments have been newly awarded the Bib Gourmand in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung, bringing the total number of establishments on the Bib Gourmand list to 126, spanning over 20 cuisine types.

Speed, sumptuous accommodations, and satisfying meals await at these MICHELIN restaurants and hotels with a sky-high view of the proceedings at the Formula One 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.

What will be the most prominent image of Taiwan on the international stage? Its world-class ingredients and unique culinary concepts are certainly aspects that cannot be overlooked.

Simply reading about a destination doesn't compare to immersing yourself in its culture — an essential step for every traveller who wants to truly understand a place. For those unsure where to start, these properties offer unique and authentic cultural experiences. Check them out!

Chefs Richie Lin of MICHELIN-listed MUME and Zaiyu Hasegawa of two-MICHELIN-starred and Green-starred Den in Tokyo have recently gone on an exploratory trip designed to Tainan and Kaohsiung for Hasegawa to rediscover Taiwan. The mission is to decode the Taiwanese texture of Q. A term originating in Taiwan and usually used to describe the joyful texture of something satisfyingly chewy and elastic such as the chewy sensation of pearls in milk tea, elastic noodles, bouncy fish balls and the soft bite of glutinous rice balls.

An edible tapestry of delectable ingredients, culinary ingenuity and time-honored craftsmanship, peanut ice cream roll’s value goes beyond its great flavor. There is something pure and heartfelt in it that encapsulates what Taiwanese snacks are.