MICHELIN Guide 2023 - Hangzhou - First edition

The Michelin Guide is pleased to present its first-ever restaurant selection for Hangzhou.  Unveiled today at the Hangzhou Grand Hyatt, the selection features a total of 51 restaurants, including six which receive a One MICHELIN Star for their remarkable cuisine and twelve which earn a Bib Gourmand for their outstanding price-quality ratio. Two service talents are also recognized with the MICHELIN Sommelier Award and the MICHELIN Service Award. 

Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang, is a city with a unique charm, long history, and rich heritage. The fusion of tradition and modernity has long shaped its culinary culture. Local delicacies offer irresistible authenticity, while flavors and ingredients from surrounding provinces continue to inspire new approaches. 

“We are truly honored to present the first MICHELIN Guide for Hangzhou. Our MICHELIN inspectors were deeply impressed with the vibrancy and potential of the Hangzhou culinary scene and its chefs’ seasonal approach to curating and presenting dishes,” said Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the MICHELIN Guides.
“Both the quantity and quality of restaurants in Hangzhou are on the rise. With the local culinary style of Zhejiang at its heart, the city offers a dazzling variety to cater to different tastes. With the arrival of the MICHELIN Guide and the recovery of the global economic, we sincerely hope that its hospitality industry will show positive, healthy growth.”