Chefs with the Most Michelin Stars as of 2025 – List and Details

Last updated on June 21st, 2025 at 06:17 am

Culinary world gets heated with competition just like the kitchen. The chefs strive and hustle to cook delicious, out worldly food, and ultimately aim to get the recognition they deserve, in the form of stars. Not just any stars, but Michelin Stars. Considered as the Oscars of the Culinary world, the Micheline recognition is awarded to restaurants that deliver exemplary dining experiences. 

Michelin Guide awards up to 3 Stars to restaurants which are extraordinary. 1 star is given for excellence; 2 stars signifies that the restaurant deserves a detour; three stars marks the destination as worth the journey and efforts. Such an intense guide is not easy to achieve yet here are some of the best chefs who have got multiple achievements. 

Chefs with the Most Michelin Stars as of 2025

ChefTotal StarsYears of ServiceCuisine SpecialtyBirthplace (Date)
Joël Robuchon (late) Acclaimed as the Chef of the Century31–32~1958–2018 (~60 years)Refined FrenchPoitiers, France
Alain DucasseFirst chef to own three star restaurants in 3 different cities20–211972–present (~53 years)French haute cuisineOrthez, France
Gordon Ramsay16–171990s–present (~30+ years)Modern British / FrenchJohnstone, Scotland
Yannick Alléno15–161999–present (~26 years)Modern French (sauce innovation)Near Paris, France
Pierre Gagnaire141970s–present (~45+ years)Avant-garde French fusionParis, France
Enrico Bartolini12–14~2000s–present (~25+ years)Modern ItalianTuscany, Italy
Martín Berasategui121980s–present (~40+ years)Basque / SpanishSan Sebastián, Spain
Enrico Bartolini 122005- present (~20 years)Contemporary ItalianCastelmartini, Italy
Thomas Kellar71970-present (50+ years)Progressive American cuisine/ classical French Camp Pendleton, California, USA.
Anne Sophie-Pic71992-present (~33 years)French CuisineValence, Drôme, France
Masahiro Yositake72004-present, apprenticed at Sushi restaurant for 28 years (~40 years)Japanese CuisineTochigi Prefecture, Japan
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