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Chicago's Michelin Stars: Kasama Shines, Alinea Downgraded
11/20/2025
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- On November 19, 2025, Chicago celebrated at the Michelin Guide Northeast Cities Ceremony as Kasama earned its second Michelin star.
- Feld earned its first Michelin star and a Green Star for sustainability, with Feld's chef Jake Potashnick expressing excitement.
- Michelin downgraded Alinea from three stars to two.
- Smyth remains Chicago's only three-star restaurant.
- The full list shows three two-star restaurants and 14 one-star restaurants.
