Michelin’s First Australian Guide Gets a Taste of SA
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South Australia becomes the first Australian home of the Michelin Guide, with 77 restaurants recognised.
The Michelin Guide has arrived in Australia for the first time, choosing South Australia for its inaugural guide. Anonymous inspectors assessed dozens of venues, with one restaurant earning two stars. What made the cut, and why is the move being hailed as a major boost for the state's food and wine scene?
In this episode:
Why Michelin inspectors spent months anonymously dining across South Australia.The emotional moment a South Australian chef received the state's first two Michelin stars.How 77 restaurants were recognised across Michelin Star, Bib Gourmand and Selected categories.The surprising historical link between Michelin tyres, motoring and restaurant awards.What the South Australian Premier says the guide could mean for the state's global reputation.
