Michelin Guide 2026 Awards Announced in Dublin

The Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland announced its 2026 selections at a ceremony in Dublin on Wednesday evening, marking the first time the awards have been hosted in the Irish capital. The guide recognized 1,210 restaurants across the region, including 230 with Michelin Stars, while awarding 37 new Bib Gourmands for quality dining at moderate prices and seven new Green Stars for sustainable practices.

All 23 existing three-star restaurants retained their elite status, underscoring the enduring excellence at venues like those in London and Edinburgh. In London, the dining scene strengthened further with two restaurants earning promotions to two stars: Row on 5 and Bonheur by Matt Abé. Across the selection, 20 establishments received their first Michelin Star, highlighting emerging talent in various locales.

Ireland's culinary landscape took center stage at the event, with eight new awards celebrating the country's producers and chefs. New one-star recipients included Forest Avenue in Dublin, led by chef John Wyer, and The Pullman at Glenlo Abbey in County Galway, under chef Angelo Vagiotis. Additional honors went to Fôret in Dublin and Farmgate in Lismore, County...