{"id":77793,"date":"2026-08-19T23:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=77793"},"modified":"2026-08-19T23:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:30:06","slug":"7-shenzhen-restaurants-earn-stars-in-citys-michelin-guide-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=77793","title":{"rendered":"7 Shenzhen restaurants earn stars in city\u2019s Michelin Guide debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/08\/19\/52af7ed1-f262-4ac8-a483-5dfa6b391e08_3374b092.jpg?itok=Oc3Q59yC&amp;v=1787141803\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Shenzhen made its debut in the Michelin Guide on August 18, with seven restaurants earning the southern Chinese city\u2019s first Michelin stars. The selection was unveiled at an event announcing the Michelin Guide Guangzhou &amp; Shenzhen 2026, held at the Grand Hyatt Shenzhen in Luohu district.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Two Shenzhen restaurants received two Michelin stars while five earned one star each. Neither Shenzhen nor Guangzhou, however, claimed the guide\u2019s highest honour: three Michelin stars.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In total, 176 venues were recognised at the event, including five two-Michelin-star restaurants, 22 one-Michelin-star restaurants, 73 Bib Gourmand recipients \u2013 an accolade given to venues offering good value for money \u2013 and 76 Michelin-selected venues.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">In another first, the guide announced its inaugural Michelin Mentor Chef Award for Guangdong, which went to <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Huang Jinghui, better known as chef Fei<\/span>. The award honours industry veterans who have generously shared their knowledge with the next generation of chefs. The Chaoshan native\u2019s Guangzhou restaurant, Jiang by Chef Fei, received one star in 2018 and was upgraded to two stars in the 2019 edition. His newer Shenzhen venue, The Bay by Chef Fei, debuted with two Michelin stars.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In a social media post, the restaurant described the accolade as \u201ca proud milestone, and a tribute to the enduring artistry of Chinese cuisine\u201d.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The Bay is joined in the two-star category by Yun Jing, a Cantonese fine dining venue led by chef Guo Yuanfeng.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/food-drink\/article\/3364554\/7-shenzhen-restaurants-earn-stars-citys-michelin-guide-debut?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shenzhen made its debut in the Michelin Guide on August 18, with seven restaurants earning the southern Chinese city\u2019s first Michelin stars. 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