No change in Monaco, new stars nearby
Michelin announced its starred restaurants on Monday, with no changes to the upmarket restaurant scene in the Principality:
- 3 stars Le Louis XV Alain Ducasse (Hotel de Paris)
- 2 stars Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo (Metropole Hotel)
- 1 star
Vistamar Monte Carlo (Hermitage Hotel)
Yoshi Monte Carlo (Metropole Hotel)
Blue Bay (Monte Carlo Bay Hotel)
Elsa (Monte Carlo Beach Hotel)
Further afield, two restaurants within driving distance of the Principality have gained a second star, and one has been awarded its first:
- 2 stars
Hostellerie Jerome, La Turbie
Flaveur, Nice - 1 star Lou Cigalon Maison Martin, Valbonne
Plenty of other establishments have retained their stars and provide excellent food. Here are just a few close by:
- 2 stars
Mirazur, Menton
Chevre d'Or, Eze Village
Chantecler, Nice - 1 star
Jan, 12 rue Lascaris, Nice, +33 4 97 19 32 23
l'Aromate, Nice
La Table de Patrick Raingeard, Eze sur Mer
Le Saint Martin, Vence
Les Bacchanales, Vence
Le Figuier de St Esprit, Antibes
La Passagere, Juan les Pins, +33 4 93 61 02 79
Les Pecheurs, Juan les Pins
Michelin Red Guide 2018 is to be published on 9 February and will be available from online sellers and traditional bookstores. In the meantime you can check with restaurants have stars on the Michelin website: Les restaurants etoiles du guide Michelin 2018. Bon appetit!