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Las Vegas Sommelier Sets Record at 28 Michelin-Starred Restaurants

4/18/2026

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Joshua Fyksen, a Las Vegas sommelier, set a Guinness World Record by visiting 28 Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City within 24 hours.
The journey took place last May and cost $1,451.34.
Dishes included scallop dumplings and tortellini pomodoro.
Fyksen does not plan to repeat the feat, hoping to hold the record for a while and to highlight the chefs behind Michelin-starred dining.

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Story summary

Joshua Fyksen, a Las Vegas sommelier, set a Guinness World Record by visiting 28 Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City within 24 hours.
The journey took place last May and cost $1,451.34.
Dishes included scallop dumplings and tortellini pomodoro.
Fyksen does not plan to repeat the feat, hoping to hold the record for a while and to highlight the chefs behind Michelin-starred dining.