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American South

Travel 5 min.

The Cities Making North Carolina a World-Class Food Destination

Asheville, Charlotte, Durham and Raleigh illustrate how Southern traditions and global ideas are shaping the state’s bourgeoning dining scene.

Dining Out 3 min.

Sweet or Savory? Settling the Great Cornbread Debate

Across the American South, chefs at MICHELIN Guide restaurants share how they approach one of the region’s most beloved — and contested — foods.

Dining Out 4 min.

How Three Cities Became the Culinary Anchors of Alabama

Chefs in Birmingham, Mobile and Huntsville are interpreting the culinary heart and soul of the region.

Dining Out 5 min.

Charleston’s Food Scene: Where Historic Lowcountry Flavors Meet Modern Southern Cuisine

From time-honored Lowcountry recipes to bold, contemporary dishes, Charleston restaurants blend rich culinary traditions with innovative flavors — making the city one of the top dining destinations in the South.

Travel 9 min.

The Best Hotels in New Orleans — and Where to Eat Nearby

Our favorite New Orleans hotels, each with MICHELIN-selected restaurants close by.