Charts & analysis
Visualizations
The fine-dining world, counted. Interactive timelines and charts tracing how the stars move across cities and years.
Three Stars Over Tokyo
Every restaurant awarded three Michelin stars in the Tokyo guide, with its full starred history from 2008 to 2026.
Tabelog Gold, 2017–2026
A decade of Tabelog's Gold award — Japan's crowd-sourced answer to Michelin — laid out as a timeline.
The Climb to Three Stars — USA
How American restaurants ascended the Michelin ladder, and how long each rung took.