This chef isn’t going to take being accused of using cheddar cheese sitting down. Marc Veyrat, a celebrity chef from France, claims that one of his restaurants was unfairly docked a star from the ...

Acclaimed French chef Marc Veyrat has “banned” Michelin Guide inspectors from attending his new restaurant. The renowned cook, 74, is famed for his use of Alpine plants and herbs in his culinary ...

What a cheesy way to end the year. The Michelin guide will not have to explain why it demoted a restaurant’s ranking in its prestigious guide, according to a court ruling. The chef at the restaurant ...

Hell hath no fury like a French chef scorned. And, folks, Marc Veyrat has been scorned. Veyrat’s main bone of contention is that an inspector incorrectly said he used cheddar in a soufflé. Clearly an ...

The cheese soufflé was thrown out of court. Well, not literally – but French chef Marc Veyrat has lost his soufflé-based lawsuit against the Michelin guide. Veyrat took Michelin to court in France to ...

A high-stakes food drama playing out in the French Alps might all boil down to the cheddar. Renowned French chef Marc Veyrat on Tuesday announced he had sued the France-based Michelin Guide after the ...

It’s become increasingly clear that there are a lot of chefs who would rather do without the Michelin Guide. Sure, being featured in its pages can be a boon to one’s career, but for many, it’s just ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about food, people and places...one plate at a time. Although the case centered around smaller details such as the cheese ...

The Michelin guide stripped Marc Veyrat's restaurant of its three-star rating. When a famed French chef found out his world-renowned restaurant would lose one of its highly coveted Michelin stars ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. A long-running disagreement between French chef, Marc Veyrat, and the ...