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48 Hours in Tartu: A Contemporary Weekend Away

From picnics amidst cathedral ruins to cocktails in repurposed factories, Tartu puts a creative twist on historical legacy. Here’s how to explore Estonia's second city in two days.

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Exploring Estonia: Foodie Tips, Recipes and Hidden Gems from UMA’s Kristo Malm

Join us as we step inside the world of UMA's Head Chef – while he cooks one of his latest dishes, he tells us what he loves about both his city and Estonian cuisine.

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Turning Family Recipes into Unique Modern Visions at Estonia’s Hiis

Join us as we step inside the world of Chef Daanius Aas and Market Gardener Henry Gregory to see what Aas can create from Gregory's surplus produce. The result might just surprise you...

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Iglupark: Tallinn's Coastal Hub for Rest and Relaxation

Discover the soothing charms of this holistic wellness hotel where the pressures of daily life slip away and a great meal is within easy reach.

Dining Out 4 min.

Tallinn’s VÕIVÕI: Where Fire and Butter Lead the Way

With a name meaning 'butter butter' and a striking flame-like structure hanging from the ceiling, it's clear what inspires the kitchen at this unique Estonian restaurant – look forward to dishes that come with a butter index and plenty of smoky flavours.

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48 Hours in Kaunas: Castles, Monasteries and Sunsets

Lithuania's second city offers a host of things to do, from exploring the oldest Baroque frescoes in the Baltic region to riding the funicular to take in stunning views over the rooftops and the river confluence.

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What Is The MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Award?

Since 1997, The MICHELIN Guide’s Bib Gourmand has celebrated restaurants worldwide that serve exceptional food at great value— here’s what makes it special.

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What is a MICHELIN Star?

The MICHELIN Guide explained — criteria for Stars; One Star versus Two Stars versus Three Stars; how service and decor factor in; and more. All your questions answered by our MICHELIN Guide Inspectors.

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 4 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Latvia 2026: All The Winners

Find out what the Michelin Inspectors love about the new selection and which restaurants are newly awarded a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand.

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The First MICHELIN Key Hotels in the Baltic Countries

Explore the first Two-MICHELIN-Key hotel in the Baltic Countries – also the winner of the global Best New Hotel Award for 2025 – along with every other Key awarded across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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From Forest to Fork: The Ancient Lithuanian Art of Foraging for Mushrooms

From childhood traditions and an annual mushroom-picking championships to unique creations born in a MICHELIN Green Star restaurant, we discover the soul of a nation through its fungi.

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 5 min.

All the Winners in The MICHELIN Guide Estonia 2025!

Find out what the Michelin Inspectors love about the new selection and which restaurant is awarded a Michelin Green Star.

Green Star Community 1 min.

Kolm Sõsarat, Estonia: Where One Family’s Traditions Touch the Hearts of Many

Charmingly run by three sisters, Michelin Green Star restaurant Kolm Sõsarat in Lüllemäe, southern Estonia, honours practices passed down through the generations, yet successfully brings them into the present day.

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 8 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Lithuania 2025 Has Been Unveiled!

Discover which restaurants have been awarded Michelin Stars, Bib Gourmands, Green Stars and Special Awards and what the Michelin Inspectors love about the new selection.

Dining Out 5 min.

The Best Restaurants for Lunch in Estonia

Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite in Tallinn or making a day of it on Muhu Island, the Michelin Inspectors have got you covered when it comes to great value and enjoyable places to eat.

People 6 min.

One-Star Pas mus: A Former Architect's Culinary Revolution in Lithuania

One of Lithuania’s top chefs, Vita Bartininkaite, tells us about her career path and passions, from her micro-seasonal cooking and 100-year-old sourdough starter to her fermentation-related theatre collaboration!

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SOO's Karoliina Jaakkola: A Finnish Chef With a Love for Estonian Cuisine

With a mix of homegrown talent and chefs coming from abroad creating an exciting culinary scene in Estonia, we asked two of the country's top chefs to tell us their stories.

People 7 min.

Wicca's Angelica Udeküll: A Native Estonian Ambassador

With a mix of homegrown talent and chefs coming from abroad creating an exciting culinary scene in Estonia, we asked two of the country's top chefs to tell us their stories.