The turnover of restaurants that have received Michelin stars or are included in the company's guide has already increased to 50%, says the president of the Lithuanian Hotel and Restaurant Association, Evalda Šiškauskienė. According to her, they are restaurants It helps the entire tourism sector in Lithuania, because it shows foreign tourists that the country is safe to visit.
"As far as I spoke with restaurants (rated by Michelin - ELTA), the turnover in them is about 40-50 percent. rose, especially in those where they received stars. And in some places it is possible to reserve seats only 30 or 60 days in advance. Such restaurants also took on new employees. And the advertisement hasn't even taken off yet, because it was all announced only recently," E. Šiškauskienė said to "Žinių Radio" on Monday.
"It is very good, because we can communicate to the world that it is safe and good here," she assured.
E LTA reminds that 26 restaurants located in Lithuania are included in the "Michelin" guide, and catering establishments "Demo", "Dziaugsmas", "Nineteen18" and "Pas mus" are awarded one Michelin star each.
Another 4 restaurants earned the "Bib Gourmand" rating, which is awarded to quality and well-priced catering establishments. These restaurants include 14 horses, Gaspar's, Numan and Le Travi.
The Michelin Green Star, exclusively for restaurants focused on sustainability, is awarded to Red Brick.
The Michelin guide is a prestigious publication evaluating the world's best restaurants, since 1900. allowed in France. Tire company Michelin has created this guide to encourage car travel
Žygymantas Šilobritas (ELTA)