Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/03/06
By: Lee Hsin-Yin
Taipei, March 6 (CNA) A week ahead of the eagerly-awaited announcements of the first
selection of the Michelin Guide Taipei, the publisher on Tuesday released a “Bib Gourmand” list, with street food dominating the selections.
The Bib Gourmand is a distinction given by Michelin inspectors to establishments offering a quality meal within a fixed price range under €36 (US$44.40), according to Michelin.
The list is expected to complement the guide, which will include three tiers of restaurants with one, two and three Michelin stars representing very good cooking, excellent cooking worth a detour and exceptional cuisine worth a journey, respectively.
The inaugural Bib Gourmand selection for Taipei includes 36 addresses, out of which 10 are offerings from Taiwan’s famous night markets. [FULL STORY]