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Fifty-seven Bay Area and Wine Country restaurants earned star-studded spots in the 2019 Michelin Guide. The full list is below, with newcomers to a rank or returnees denoted with an asterisk. The newly published “Michelin Guide: San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country 2019,” which is available starting today, also lists the 68 restaurants that won Bib Gourmand awards for good food at reasonable prices, plus dozens of restaurants recommended in the “under $25” category.
THREE STARS (Exceptional cuisine, worth a special journey)
Atelier Crenn (San Francisco), up from two stars*
Benu (San Francisco)
The French Laundry (Yountville)
Manresa (Los Gatos)
Quince (San Francisco)
The Restaurant at Meadowood (St. Helena)
Saison (San Francisco)
SingleThread (Healdsburg), up from two stars*
TWO STARS (Excellent cuisine, worth a detour)
Acquerello (San Francisco)
Baumé (Palo Alto)
Californios (San Francisco)
Coi (San Francisco), down from three stars*
Commis (Oakland)
Lazy Bear (San Francisco)
ONE STAR (A very good restaurant in its category)
Al’s Place (San Francisco)
Aster (San Francisco)
Auberge du Soleil (Rutherford)
Bar Crenn (San Francisco), new to the list*
Birdsong (San Francisco), new to the list*
Bouchon (Yountville)
Campton Place (San Francisco)
Chez TJ (Mountain View)
Commonwealth (San Francisco)
Farmhouse Inn & Restaurant (Forestville)
Gary Danko (San Francisco)
Hashiri (San Francisco)
In Situ (San Francisco)
Ju-Ni (San Francisco)
Keiko a Nob Hill (San Francisco)
Kenzo (Napa)
Kin Khao (San Francisco)
Kinjo (San Francisco)
La Toque (Napa)
Lord Stanley (San Francisco)
Luce (San Francisco)
Madcap (San Anselmo), new to the list*
Madera (Menlo Park)
Madrona Manor (Healdsburg)
Michael Mina (San Francisco)
Mister Jiu’s (San Francisco)
Mourad (San Francisco)
Nico (San Francisco), new to the list*
Octavia (San Francisco)
Omakase (San Francisco)
Plumed Horse (Saratoga)
The Progress (San Francisco)
Protégé (Palo Alto), new to the list*
Rasa (Burlingame)
Rich Table (San Francisco)
Sons & Daughters (San Francisco)
SPQR (San Francisco)
Spruce (San Francisco)
State Bird Provisions (San Francisco)
Sushi Yoshizumi (San Mateo)
The Village Pub (Woodside)
Wako (San Francisco)
Wakuriya (San Mateo)