Turku Michelin Host City 2023

"Turku offers the perfect setting"

"For the first time we have chosen Finland and the beautiful city of Turku to host our annual award ceremony. This is a true recognition for local and national food culture and heritage. Turku offers the perfect setting to celebrate the richness and boldness of the whole Nordic gastronomic scene”, says Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides.

A post about the topic on the Michelin Guide website.
 

In June 2023, Turku was honored to host the world's most famous food event, the Michelin Guide Ceremony, for the first time as a Finnish city.

The Michelin Guide announced on 12.6. in Logomo wich Nordic restaurants received new Michelin stars, Green Star recognitions and special awards. The event was held together with the Michelin Guide, City of Turku and Business Finland.

The people of Turku were able to watch the event live from the race stands built in the center of Turku, which were located on the Kirkkopuisto terrace and Hansakortteli.

 Logomo was the Venue for the Michelin Guide Ceremony Nordics 2023. Photo: Michelin Guide
The Michelin Man visited Logomo for the first time.
Audience in Kirkkopuisto Terrace watching the stream. Photo: City of Turku/Niko Sieppi

 

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