Macau, China, March 19, 2026 (Lusa) - Two restaurants in Macau have been awarded a Michelin star, among 21 establishments in the territory recognised in this year's edition of the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau, announced on Thursday at a ceremony.

The restaurants "Don Alfonso", located in the Grand Lisboa hotel-casino, and "Palace Garden", at the Grand Lisboa Palace resort, were both promoted from "Selected" status to one star.

Thirteen restaurants, up from 11 in 2025, now hold a Michelin star, including “Five Foot Road” (MGM Cotai), “Lai Heen” (Galaxy), “8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo - Bombana” (Galaxy), “Sushi Kinetsu” (City of Dreams), “Pearl Dragon” (Studio City), “Ying” (Altira Hotel), and “Zi Yat Heen” (Four Seasons Hotel).

Two restaurants in Macau, “Robuchon au Dôme” at the Grand Lisboa hotel-casino and “Jade Dragon” at the City of Dreams resort, maintained their three Michelin stars.

The city continues to have six restaurants with two stars: "Chef Tam's Seasons" (Wynn Palace), "The Huaiyang Garden" (The Londoner), "Alain Ducasse at Morpheus" (City of Dreams), “The Eight 8” (Grand Lisboa), “Feng Wei Ju” (StarWorld Hotel) and “Wing Lei” (Wynn Macau).

In the "Bib Gourmand" category, awarded to restaurants offering three-course menus for under 400 patacas (approx. €39), Macau now has 13 establishments, one more than in 2025, with the inclusion of "A Lorcha", a restaurant serving Portuguese and Macanese cuisine.

The only green star that distinguishes sustainable cuisine is the educational restaurant at the Macau University of Tourism, which serves Macanese cuisine.

To date, the Michelin Guide for Hong Kong and Macau has awarded 98 restaurants a Michelin star, 77 in Hong Kong and 21 in Macau.

The awards ceremony was held at the Grand Lisboa Palace, a resort owned by SJM Resorts.

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