{"id":21277,"date":"2017-02-27T13:41:33","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T12:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scb.es\/why-spain\/gastronomia\/espana-destino-gastronomico\/"},"modified":"2017-07-19T15:32:32","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T14:32:32","slug":"spain-a-gastronomic-destination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scb.es\/en\/why-spain\/gastronomy\/spain-a-gastronomic-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain, a gastronomic destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486370204790{margin-bottom: 40px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spain is one of the countries in Europe with the highest number of Michelin stars. In 2016, 174 restaurants had at least one Michelin star.<\/p>\n<p>This makes Spain the 5th country in the world with the highest number of Michelin stars (at 174 stars), after Japan (701), France (595), Italy (334), and Germany (290).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1488212432799{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;19257&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1500474675753{padding-top: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Distribution of Restaurants with Michelin stars in Spain:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>3 Michelin stars<\/strong>: <strong>8<\/strong> restaurants<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Michelin stars<\/strong>: <strong>20<\/strong> restaurants<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Michelin star<\/strong>: <strong>146<\/strong> restaurants<\/p>\n<p>The regions with the highest numbers of Michelin stars are Catalonia, the Basque Country, Madrid, Andalusia, and Galicia.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1488212399316{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1500474746048{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">San Sebasti\u00e1n, known as the city with the highest number of Michelin stars per square metre, is a gastronomic haven and the culinary capital of the Basque Country. The city has 9 restaurants with a total of 16 Michelin stars within a radius of 25 km.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Spain has a total of 7 restaurants among the 50 Best Restaurants in the World. 3 of them are among the Top 10. More information at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworlds50best.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.theworlds50best.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;20592&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486370204790{margin-bottom: 40px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spain is one of the countries in Europe with the highest number of Michelin stars. In 2016, 174 restaurants had at least one Michelin star. 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