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The Inspirational Journey of Chef Jimmy Lim of JL Studio

For Jimmy Lim of three-MICHELIN-starred restaurant JL Studio, cooking doesn't have a formula or standard operating procedure, but it does has a core principle around his creation and require an attitude to always push the boundaries.

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Meet The 18 Female Chefs Who Lead MICHELIN Star Restaurants In Asia

They overcame poverty, cancer and self-doubt to pursue their passion for the food business. We celebrate their stories.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Jeffrey Downs of Holt

Arriving in Taiwan at the beginning of the pandemic, chef Jeffrey Downs opened Holt in the back of Minsheng East Road in Taipei in 2020. The last two years have seen him blossom in the new chapter of his 15-year career, sharing his passion for food and cooking through his stories and culinary philosophies day after day.

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Taichung One-MICHELIN-starred Fleur de Sel’s Chef Justine Li: Cherishing Customers’ Trust

Chef Justine Li always gives her all. This means being very selective with ingredients and having meticulous attention to detail; working in the kitchen every day, personally making the dishes and pouring her heart and soul into every dish. After all, her guests have entrusted her with an important day of their lives, and the last thing she wants is to disappoint them.

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Taichung One-MICHELIN-starred Fleur de Sel’s Chef Justine Li: Cherishing Customers’ Trust

Chef Justine Li always gives her all. This means being very selective with ingredients and having meticulous attention to detail; working in the kitchen every day, personally making the dishes and pouring her heart and soul into every dish. After all, her guests have entrusted her with an important day of their lives, and the last thing she wants is to disappoint them.

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Meet L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon Taipei’s New Head Chef Yohei Matsuo

Having been a part of the Robuchon Group for 10 years, Yohei Matsuo exhibits a pure, delicate, and uncomplicated cooking philosophy, as he takes the reins of L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon's kitchen in Taipei.

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Meet MICHELIN Guide Asia's Top Female Pastry Chefs And Their Signature Desserts

We celebrate Asia’s top female pastry chefs who are paving the way for the next generation.

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Valentine's Day: The Power Couples Behind Asia's MICHELIN Guide Restaurants

This Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love as the secret ingredient for wonderful food.

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Noma’s First Asia-born Head Chef Kenneth Foong on Building a Team of "Good Human Beings"

The 32-year-old Singaporean head chef of three-MICHELIN-starred Noma opens up on his love for umami, working with René Redzepi, and why Jay-Z is a hit on the Noma kitchen playlist.

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A Dance of Flavours at Taïrroir

For chef Kai Ho at two-MICHELIN-starred Taïrroir, food and drink are not paired by intuition or formula, but by careful choreography.

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Chef Spotlight: Ryogo Tahara of logy in Taipei

Likening himself to an athlete, head chef Ryogo Tahara talks about the discipline, determination and sacrifice it takes to bring two-MICHELIN-star logy to greater heights.

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Valentine's Day 2021: The Power Couples Behind Asia's MICHELIN Guide Restaurants

This Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love as the secret ingredient for wonderful food.

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Longtail's Lam Ming Kin On Finding Inspiration In Coffee

Inspiration doesn't always come in a lightbulb moment — it often needs to be pursued with perseverance and tenacity. This is how the chef-owner of MICHELIN-star Longtail discovers sparks of inspiration in coffee.

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My Signature Dish: Golden Formosa's Deep-Fried Pork Ribs

Eric Chen shares the secrets behind the 75-year-old legacy of this famous finger-licking pork ribs which can only be found at one-MICHELIN-star Golden Formosa Restaurant.

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An antidote to homesickness: André Chiang and his beef noodle soup

This bowl of soup has formed the starting point and turning point for the chef and co-owner of two-MICHELIN-star RAW in Taipei.

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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Jimmy Lim

Opening a Singaporean restaurant in Taichung was not a popular decision three years ago, but Singaporean chef Jimmy Lim persevered and became the only chef to be distinguished with two MICHELIN stars in the city. He tells us about what kept him on his path.

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MUME Chef Richie Lin Reveals Plans for the New Post-Pandemic F&B Scene

From fundraising efforts to reflecting on the role of the restaurant, the chef of one MICHELIN star MUME speaks out.

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My Signature Dish: Daniel Boulud’s Original DB Burger

Veteran chef Daniel Boulud's French fine-dining spin on an American classic was the most expensive burger in the world when it was created 20 years ago — and is still a menu mainstay today.