See All The California Restaurants Awarded Michelin Stars

By: Haley Bosselman By: Haley Bosselman | August 6, 2024

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On Aug. 5, the Michelin Guide announced which California restaurants earned Michelin stars. The lineup featured an array of newcomers, including chef Jordan Kahn’s Vespertine, which was awarded two stars, and Holbox and Meteora, which each racked up one. Spanning San Fransico to San Diego, read on to see the full list.

Three Stars

Addison (San Diego)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Atelier Crenn (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Benu (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Asian

Quince (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

SingleThread (Healdsburg)

Cuisine: Contemporary

The French Laundry (Yountville)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Two Stars

Acquerello (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Italian

Aubergine (Carmel-by-the-Sea)

Cuisine: Contemporary (NEW)

Birdsong (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Californios (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Mexican

Commis (Oakland)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Harbor House (Elk)

Cuisine: Californian

Hayato (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

Lazy Bear (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Mélisse (Santa Monica)

Cuisine: Modern French

Providence (Hollywood)

Cuisine: Seafood

Saison (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Californian

Sons & Daughters (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary (NEW)

Vespertine (Culver City)

Cuisine: Contemporary (NEW)

One Star

715 (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

7 Adams (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Californian (NEW)

Angler SF (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Aphotic (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Seafood

Auberge du Soleil (Rutherford)

Cuisine: Californian

Auro (Calistoga)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Bell's (Los Alamos)

Cuisine: French

Camphor (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: French

Caruso's (Montecito)

Cuisine: Californian

Chez Noir (Carmel-by-the-Sea)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Chez TJ (Mountain View)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Citrin (Santa Monica)

Cuisine: Californian

Cyrus (Geyserville)

Cuisine: Californian

Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura (Beverly Hills)

Cuisine: Italian

Gwen (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Steakhouse

Hana re (Costa Mesa)

Cuisine: Japanese

Heritage (Long Beach)

Cuisine: Californian

Hilda and Jesse (San Francisco)

Cuisine: American (NEW)

Holbox (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Mexican (NEW)

Jeune et Jolie (Carlsbad)

Cuisine: French

Kali (Hollywood)

Cuisine: Californian

Kato (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Asian

Kenzo (Napa)

Cuisine: Japanese

Kiln (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary (NEW)

Kin Khao (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Thai

Knife Pleat (Costa Mesa)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Le Comptoir at Bar Crenn (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Localis (Sacramento)

Cuisine: Californian

Madcap (San Anselmo)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Meteora (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Creative (NEW)

Mister Jiu's (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Chinese

Morihiro (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

n/naka (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

Nari (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Thai

Niku Steakhouse (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Steakhouse

Nisei (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Japanese

Nozawa Bar (Beverly Hills)

Cuisine: Japanese

O' by Claude Le Tohic (San Francisco)

Cuisine: French

Orsa & Winston (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Osito (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Osteria Mozza (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Italian

Pasta | Bar (Encino)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Plumed Horse (Saratoga)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Press (Saint Helena)

Cuisine: American

Protégé (Palo Alto)

Cuisine: Contemporary

R|O-Rebel Omakase (Laguna Beach)

Cuisine: Japanese (NEW)

San Ho Won (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Selby's (Atherton)

Cuisine: American

Shibumi (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

Shin Sushi (Encino)

Cuisine: Japanese

Six Test Kitchen (Paso Robles)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Soichi (San Diego)

Cuisine: Japanese

Sorrel (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Ssal (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Korean

State Bird Provisions (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Californian

Sushi Ginza Onodera (West Hollywood)

Cuisine: Sushi

Sushi Inaba (Torrance)

Cuisine: Japanese

Sushi Kaneyoshi (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese

The Kitchen (Sacramento)

Cuisine: Contemporary

The Progress (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Californian

The Restaurant at JUSTIN (Paso Robles)

Cuisine: Californian

The Shota (San Francisco)

Cuisine: Japanese

The Village Pub (Woodside)

Cuisine: Contemporary

Uka (Los Angeles)

Cuisine: Japanese Contemporary (NEW)

Valle (Oceanside)

Cuisine: Mexican

Wakuriya (San Mateo)

Cuisine: Japanese



Photography by: Adahlia Cole