Mignonette, French
Mr Atxa is chef/owner of Azurmendi, which was promoted to three Michelin stars in the 2013 guide.
This site maintains the history of the 3 Michelin star restaurants around the world since 2000, and also the full history of UK Michelin star awards for that period.
Read more1068 Top London restaurants reviewed
Since I live in London, this is the section of the site that is most regularly updated. I try to review all significant London restaurant openings, and regularly revisit the top places.
Read more2088 Restaurants reviewed globally
I set this website up in 1994, and have been posting restaurant reviews on it ever since. Some restaurants have multiple reviews - currently there are 2794 reviews in all.
Read more139 current 3 star Michelin restaurants reviewed
In January 2023 there were 141 three Michelin star restaurants in the world. I first visited all the three star places in 2004, and kept this up every couple of years through till late 2019, just prior to the pandemic.
Read moreVisit my restaurant guide for independent, honest and trustworthy reviews from over 200 cities worldwide.
Find a restaurantI have published a weekly blog since 2006, summarising my dining that week and also bringing restaurant news.
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