Article: Michelin star guide is now outdated says chef Marco

THE Michelin restaurant guide has come under unprecedented attack from some of the worlds leading chefs.

They accused the 108-year-old gas-tronomy bible of being out of touch with modern cooking trends.

The broadside was led by Marco Pierre White, who was the worlds youngest three-Michelin-starred chef at 33, but renounced his stars when he retired from day-to-day cooking in 1999.

Writing for next months Waitrose Food Illustrated magazine, he said the 17 Michelin guides were now too commer-cial as well as inconsistent.

White said: There are at least 50 restaurants in England as good as the two-star restaurants [in New York], rather than the paltry 10 that ...

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