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The Michelin Star

Season 3, Ep. 21

This Michelin Star

Ali and Marco unpack the good the bad and the ugly when it comes to the Michelin Star rating system.


A Sneak-Peek:

  • The Tire connection
  • What Makes a Michelin Star
  • What does each star mean?
  • Beyond the Stars
  • The dark Side of Michelin Star
  • Big Gourmand
  • The Green Star


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