Prestigious Michelin Guide Spotlights West Hollywood Restaurants
A Dozen Eateries are Honored in Michelin's First California Guide in a Decade
Jun 13, 2019, 07:38 ET
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two very coveted stars now enhance the menu of West Hollywood's Sushi Ginza Onodera, as the famed Michelin Guide recognizes the restaurant's "exemplary quality," "resplendent Japanese elegance" and "delirious array of courses" in its first dedicated California publication in a decade. In addition to Sushi Ginza Onodera, 11 other West Hollywood restaurants are among the 657 spots statewide that received notable recognition in the 2019 Michelin Guide California. Inclusion in the Michelin Guide on any level indicates that a restaurant merits distinction for quality food as determined by the discriminating reviews of its anonymous critics.
"One of the highlights of West Hollywood's unique culture is the abundance of diverse dining experiences available. At every turn, there are restaurants of virtually every kind that showcase the creativity of some of the best chefs in the world," says Tom Kiely, President and CEO of the West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board. "We are thrilled that the Michelin Guide has recognized so many of our destination's fantastic restaurants. It's a great honor that underscores the incredible culinary landscape here."
Those rounding out this esteemed list include the following eateries, with snippets of "Michelin Guide's Point of View":
Michelin Bib Gourmand – Designated with the iconic Michelin Man in the guide, these restaurants are acclaimed for their high-quality, simple and approachable style of cooking presented at a great value. It is given to selected eateries at which guests can enjoy two courses and a glass of wine or dessert for $40 or less (excluding tax and tip).
Michelin Plate – Included in the guide for its quality cuisine and as such, considered recommended by Michelin experts.
The 2019 Michelin Guide California is now available to order or view online, while West Hollywood's premier restaurants continue to dazzle foodies day into night.
About West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board
West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board is the official marketing organization that invites visitors to West Hollywood, California, a walkable, 1.9 square mile city in the heart of Los Angeles. Located at the base of the Hollywood Hills and adjacent to Beverly Hills, West Hollywood is a creative and progressive city that embodies the quintessential L.A. lifestyle. West Hollywood is home to 19 hotels and comprising three main districts: the world-famous Sunset Strip with unparalleled nightlife, eclectic and LGBTQ-friendly Santa Monica Boulevard, and the Design District known for its sought-after shopping and dining. West Hollywood enjoys a year-round moderate climate and thanks to its prime location and hip atmosphere, West Hollywood serves as home and playground to many celebrities. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@visitweho). www.visitwesthollywood.com
SOURCE Visit West Hollywood
