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Srinivas & History of Michelin Stars: The Conversation

Professor Emeritus and anthropologist Tulasi Srinivas writes about how Michelin became the standard of judging excellence in the restaurant industry. Stars are heading to Philadelphia and Boston eateries in 2025.

Srinivas recaps the highlights and lowlights , dating back to 1889 and the Michelin Brothers’ tire company.

Read The Conversation piece.