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Vegan star: French restaurant makes Michelin history
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Paris: A vegan restaurant has made gastronomic history by becoming the first of its kind to win a Michelin star in France.
Claire Vallée, owner of vegan restaurant ONA near Bordeaux in France.
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Claire Vallée s restaurant ONA - Origine Non Animale - is one of no more than a dozen vegetarian Michelin-star winners worldwide, according to Gwendal Poullennec, the guide s general secretary. We have 3300 restaurants in the French guide, some vegetarian, but only one truly vegan one, he said.
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Michelin Guide defends awarding stars to top chefs during Covid pandemic
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18/01/2021 - 16:48 The Michelin industry bible has drawn fire for going ahead with its 2021 restaurant awards amid the coronavirus pandemic. Tobias SCHWARZ AFP/File 4 min France’s Michelin Guide for restaurants awarded its prestigious stars to top chefs at an annual ceremony on Monday, defending its decision to maintain the awards, which critics say can make or break a chef’s career, at a time health restrictions are forcing restaurants to close. Advertising Read more
The awards for the 2021 Michelin Guide for France were based on reviews of restaurants that have spent much of the past year completely closed by some of Europe’s strictest lockdown measures.