Hard cheese? French chef loses court case over lost Michelin star


  • World
  • Tuesday, 31 Dec 2019

FILE PHOTO: French chef Marc Veyrat reacts after he was awarded with three Michelin stars for his restaurant La Maison des Bois in Manigod, at the Seine Musicale center in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, France, February 5, 2018. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - A French chef who said he had contemplated suicide after the prestigious Michelin guide removed one of his restaurant's stars on Tuesday lost a legal attempt to force the guide's inspectors to justify their decision.

Marc Veyrat, 69, took the Michelin Guide to court in September demanding that it explain why it had stripped him of one of his three stars a year after awarding it.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Brazilian athletes drop Olympic dreams to help flood victims
U.S. issues severe geomagnetic storm watch
WHO warns of food-borne diseases in Kenya amid flood crisis
Several students kidnapped as gunmen attack university in central Nigeria
South Africa's building collapse site declared "no-fly zone" as death toll rises to 12
German electrical industry records sharpest order slump in 4 yrs
Angola's installed electricity capacity reaches 6,200 MW in 2023
Pakistani president urges global collaboration on climate action
Sixty injured in Buenos Aires train collision
UN civil society summit in Kenya ends with call for sustainable future

Others Also Read