Before the stars ceremony, the Michelin guide unveiled the list of major losers in the 2025 edition. Among these, a chef loses his third star.
Like every year before the stars discount, the Michelin guide publishes the list of losers in the new 2025 edition. 22 restaurants were demolished in total. Chef Georges Blanc who officiates in Vonnas in Ain is the only one to lose his 3rd star. “We were not expecting it. He will miss a starry star, so we are going to do with the two stars. There is no problem,” he told AFP. The king of the cream poultry would not have been able to renew his register to correspond more to the contemporary canons of gastronomy. He had held the Grail since 1981 …
On the side of the Decalls from 2 to 1 star, only the Saint Jacques well in Pujaudran in the Gers, of chef William Candelon, is concerned. The other 20 restaurants on the list lose their only star. Among these, Alain Ducasse’s Benoît Bistrot in the 4th arrondissement of Paris and the Shang Palace of the Palace Le Shangri-La in the 16th arrondissement. Discover the full list of demances below.
What restaurants in the Michelin guide lose their stars in 2025?
This year 2025, 22 restaurants in total are downgraded by the famous red guide. A restaurant loses its 3rd star, a restaurant loses its 2nd star and 20 others their only star. Among these, four lost it due to a change of orientation or owner.
- Georges Blanc, Vonnas (01) > From 3 to 2 stars
- Le Puits Saint-Jacques, Pujaudran (32) > From 2 to 1 star
- The Priory, Ambierle (42)
- La Vieille Fontaine, Avignon (84)
- Le Belvedere, Bozouls (12)
- L’Hirondelle – Château de Collias, Collias (30)
- Le Donjon-Domaine Saint-Clair, Étretat (76)
- The Duèze – Château de Mercuès, Mercuès (46)
- Silver keys, Mont-de-Marsan (40)
- Les Hauts de Loire, Onzain (41)
- Benoit, Paris 4e (75)
- Louis, Paris 9e (75)
- Shang Palace, Paris 16e (75)
- House Ruffet – Villa Navarre, Pau (64)
- La Gouesnière-Domaine du Limonay, Saint-Méloir-des-Mondes (35)
- Äponem – Presbytery inn, Vailhan (34)
- Saint-Martin, Vence (06)
- Yoshi, Monaco
- The quarcangrogne, Dampmart (77)
- Les Chemins – Domaine de Primard, Guainville (28)
- Claude Darroze house, Langon (33)
- Gaspard tables, Saint-Crépin (05)
The last 4 of the list are the restaurants that have lost their only star due to a change in orientation or owner. Finally, star restaurants have closed their doors since the previous edition and therefore leave the guide, like the Ruggieri house in Paris (2 stars).
On what date the stars of the Michelin guide 2025 are awarded?
The meeting is given on Monday March 31 at Metz Congress Robert Schuman for the awards ceremony in the presence of starred chefs, journalists and professionals in the sector. The day before the ceremony, the general public is even invited to celebrate the heritage of the city of Metz with the installation of a gourmet village on the Place de la République, with nearly 80 stands led by restaurants, winegrowers and craftsmen.
What are the restaurants distinguished by the Gourmet 2025 bib?
According to the Michelin guide, these establishments are distinguished by Their good value for money and offer, noon and evening, at least a full menu for a maximum price of around forty euros in regions and 45 euros in Paris. In 2025, 77 new “accessible” restaurants were distinguished. Discover the list Update on March 3, 2025.