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2 Days in Kaohsiung’s Yancheng District for Nostalgia Seekers

Old soul, new energy: Kaohsiung’s Yancheng District blends Taiwan’s history, harbor views, and hidden gems. Explore its past and present with our two-day guide.

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The Very Best: Every Three-MICHELIN-Key Hotel in the World

As the countdown to the 2025 Key reveal begins, explore every hotel already awarded our Inspectors’ highest distinction: Three MICHELIN Keys.

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The MICHELIN Key for Hotels: Global Reveal, New Awards Coming Soon

The MICHELIN Guide will announce its 2025 Key selection in a first-of-its-kind global event this fall, revealing new Keys and new awards for the world’s most outstanding hotels.

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Michel Roux’s London: North vs South and the Best French Restaurants

Discover which London neighbourhood is his favourite, plus plentiful restaurant recommendations from one of our greatest chefs.

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Abu Dhabi in Summer: 7 Things to See and Do

The MICHELIN-recommended spots to eat, drink, explore and enjoy during the summer months.

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The MICHELIN Guide to Nara: A Cultural Getaway from Kyoto

Nara, Japan’s original capital, offers a peaceful blend of ancient temples, sacred deer, and walkable parklands — just a short trip from Kyoto.

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The Best Izakayas in Kyoto for Tasteful Plates and Local Sakes

Kyoto has no shortage of izakaya, casual eateries where you can enjoy ryotei and kappo fare in a relaxed environment. Step into any one of them and be greeted by the same inviting atmosphere: gentle clinks of sake cups over the chitter chatter of guests either catching up with the chef by the counter or conversing among themselves set against warm lights that enhance the nostalgia of a Kyoto machiya (traditional two-story townhouse).

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The 4 Best Affordable Restaurants in Kyoto

Kyoto continues to captivate international travelers — not only with its temples and gardens, but also with a culinary scene that blends tradition and innovation. The MICHELIN Guide Kyoto Osaka 2025 includes four new Bibs Gourmand, our affordable restaurants in Kyoto, spotlighting exceptional food at moderate prices.

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Kyoto’s Must-Try Dishes, According to Our MICHELIN Guide Inspectors

A curated look at Kyoto’s standout dishes, all handpicked by our MICHELIN Guide Inspectors, from the 2025 selection.

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Kyoto Through the Eyes of Junko Sakaguchi of Sanso Kyoyamato: Winner of the MICHELIN Guide Service Award

Explore Kyoto with Junko Sakaguchi, okami of Sanso Kyoyamato and MICHELIN Guide Service Award winner, as she shares her favorite spots and traditions.

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The Most Affordable Hotels in Central Kyoto

Its compact size, flat terrain, grid-like streets and scenic paths make Kyoto among the most walkable cities in Japan — and one that’s best discovered on foot.

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Best Day Trips from Kyoto: Nara to Osaka

Kyoto’s an exciting place for food and culture in itself, but it’s also a great base for exploring other parts of Western Japan.

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How to Choose Your Kyoto Ryokan

Even the most traditional Kyoto ryokan makes some modern concessions. Ask yourself: just how much authenticity are you after?

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A Guide to Gion, Kyoto: Where to Eat, Stay and Explore in the Geisha District

In Gion, Kyoto’s historic geisha district, kaiseki masters, tempura artisans, and MICHELIN-starred chefs serve up tradition with a modern edge.

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16 Hidden Restaurant Terraces in Paris: Your Escape from the Crowds

Tucked out of sight from street-level bustle, these alluring, discreet Parisian terraces are found in quiet courtyards and leafy gardens — unexpected sanctuaries where the air feels cooler, the mood more intimate, and time unfolds at a slower pace.

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My Kyoto With Chef Shinya Takamasu of Two-Star Kodaiji Jugyuan

Two-Star chef Shinya Takamasu of Kodaiji Jugyuan shares his favorite places in Kyoto — from forest paths to riverside walks, antique shops, and the sea.

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Chef Steven Su’s Taiwan Is Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Join Chef Steven Su of One-MICHELIN-Star Ban Bo and Chef Pam of One-MICHELIN-Star Potong as they embark on a flavor-packed noodle tour across Taiwan, discovering local stories, heritage, and bold culinary creativity.

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10 Things to Do in London in the Summer & Where to Eat Nearby

With the sun shining and temperatures soaring, there's no better time to discover our Inspector-approved list of things to do and places to eat in London this summer.