Cooks attend the award ceremony of Michelin stars for excellence in the Guide Michelin Germany restaurant guide on Feb. 26, 2019, in Berlin. (Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images) 2.

And the Green Star award, introduced in January 2019 globally and in the U.S. in 2020, is meant for leaders in "sustainable gastronomy." It's a complementary distinction — so, all restaurants ...

With a Michelin star under its belt, expect Hayakawa’s already limited reservations to become nearly impossible to book. 1055 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta; 770-986-0010, hayakawaatl.com — H.H.

25 Chicago restaurants were awarded a total of 33 Michelin stars last week. Alinea and Grace were both awarded three stars, while Acadia, Oriole, Sixteen and Smyth were all rewarded two stars.