Michelin Guide 2023 launched in France

French Chef Alexandre Couillon gestures after being awarded a third Michelin star, during the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A copy of the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France is pictured in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

French chef Alexandre Couillon (2nd R, front) speaks after being awarded a third Michelin star, during the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Local residents wearing traditional Alsace's costume welcome chefs and guests prior the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 5, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

French Chef Alexandre Couillon (2nd R, front) celebrates with his wife after being awarded a third Michelin star, during the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

French chef Alexandre Couillon (R) speaks while looking at his wife after being awarded a third Michelin star, during the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Local residents wearing traditional Alsace's costume welcome chefs and guests prior the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 5, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

French Chef Alexandre Couillon gestures after being awarded a third Michelin star, during the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 6, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Local residents wearing traditional Alsace's costume welcome chefs and guests prior the 2023 edition of the Michelin Guide of France awards ceremony in Strasbourg, eastern France, March 5, 2023. The Michelin Guide launched its 2023 edition on Monday in Strasbourg. French chef Alexandre Couillon's restaurant La Marine, located in the Ile de Noirmoutier, was awarded the highest distinction of three stars. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)