MACAU, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been honored by MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2024 with a collective total of eight MICHELIN stars across five restaurants located in its properties including City of Dreams, Studio City and Altira Macau. The result establishes Melco as Macau’s leader with the highest number of MICHELIN-stars achieved across its properties. City of Dreams’ Cantonese fine dining restaurant Jade Dragon maintains its top-tier Three MICHELIN-Star status for the sixth consecutive year. Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, paying homage to the great traditions and savoir-faire of French cuisine, continues to be honored with Two MICHELIN-stars for the sixth consecutive year, while Cantonese restaurants Pearl Dragon at Studio City and Ying at Altira Macau, and Japanese restaurant Sushi Kinetsu at City of Dreams each garner One MICHELIN-star.
Mr. Lawrence Ho, Melco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, “It is an honor to receive such a distinction from MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau. In our aim to go on pushing boundaries through providing guests with the most innovative and memorable experiences in hospitality and entertainment, we will continue to contribute towards Macau’s status as a UNESCO-designated Creative City of Gastronomy through our world-class culinary offerings. We thank our culinary and F&B teams for their dedication to excellence as we congratulate them on this great achievement. We look forward to enhancing our offerings and attractions as we welcome guests from around the world to savor the best that Macau has to offer.”
At the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony which took place today in Macau, Melco properties’ restaurants received the following honors:
Jade Dragon – 3 MICHELIN-Stars
Three MICHELIN-starred Cantonese restaurant Jade Dragon showcases exquisite culinary masterpieces created with the freshest seasonal ingredients and delectable delicacies. With spectacular designer décor and superlative personalized service, Jade Dragon sets the benchmark for fine dining in Macau. Honors and awards include:
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2019 – 2024 (Three Stars)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards 2014 – 2024
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2018, 2020 – 2024 (Three Diamonds)
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2019 (Two Diamonds)
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2021 – 2023 (Black Diamond)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2014 – 2024
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2014 – 2023
Alain Ducasse at Morpheus – 2 MICHELIN-stars
Awarded Two MICHELIN-stars, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus redefines French gastronomy with a contemporary vision and sentimental approach to cooking. The restaurant located at City of Dreams sources produce from the best regions which is harvested at its optimal time, highlighting a deep appreciation for nature and an intimate understanding of the seasons. Sourcing from small-scale farms and line-caught fish, the restaurant ensures unparalleled quality and a distinctive tasting experience. Honors and awards include:
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2019 – 2024 (Two Stars)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award 2020 – 2024
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2024 (One Diamond)
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2022 – 2023 (Diamond)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2020 – 2024
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2019 – 2023
Pearl Dragon – 1 MICHELIN-star
Studio City’s MICHELIN-starred Cantonese restaurant Pearl Dragon offers a refined taste of China complemented by sophisticated décor. Dedicated to perfection, Pearl Dragon offers a menu showcasing refined provincial Chinese flavors, innovative culinary creations and the finest delicacies. Honors and awards include:
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2017 – 2024 (One Star)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award 2019 – 2024
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2021 – 2023 (Platinum)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2017 – 2024
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2019 – 2023
- Haute Grandeur Global Restaurant Awards 2022 (Best Chinese Cuisine in Asia - Excellence Award)
Ying – 1 MICHELIN-star
Awarded the coveted MICHELIN star, Ying is Altira Macau’s signature restaurant specializing in fine Cantonese cuisine as well as local delicacies created by an exceptionally talented culinary team. Ying is recognized as an outstanding establishment that offers guests a truly exceptional level of luxury and service. Honors and awards include:
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2017 – 2024 (One Star)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award 2020 – 2024
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2022 (Gold)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2023 – 2024
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2015 – 2023
Sushi Kinetsu – 1 MICHELIN-star
Bestowed the coveted MICHELIN star, Sushi Kinetsu at City of Dreams offers authentic Edomae sushi across a beautiful, centuries old Hinoki wood sushi bar. The tranquil restaurant serves seasonal delicacies using only the finest ingredients, crafted by Japanese master chefs. Honors and awards include:
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2024 (One Star)
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2024 (One Diamond)
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2023 (Platinum)
About Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
Melco Resorts & Entertainment, with its American depositary shares listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ: MLCO), is a developer, owner and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe. The Company currently operates Altira Macau (www.altiramacau.com), an integrated resort located at Taipa, Macau and City of Dreams (www.cityofdreamsmacau.com), an integrated resort located in Cotai, Macau. Its business also includes the Mocha Clubs (www.mochaclubs.com), which comprise the largest non-casino based operations of electronic gaming machines in Macau. The Company also majority owns and operates Studio City (www.studiocity-macau.com), a cinematically-themed integrated resort in Cotai, Macau. In the Philippines, a Philippine subsidiary of the Company currently operates and manages City of Dreams Manila (www.cityofdreamsmanila.com), an integrated resort in the Entertainment City complex in Manila. In Europe, the Company operates City of Dreams Mediterranean in Limassol in the Republic of Cyprus (www.cityofdreamsmed.com.cy). The Company also continues to operate three satellite casinos in other cities in Cyprus (the "Cyprus Casinos”). For more information about the Company, please visit www.melco-resorts.com.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment is majority owned by Melco International Development Limited, a company listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, which is in turn majority owned and led by Mr. Lawrence Ho, who is the Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Chimmy Leung
Executive Director, Corporate Communications
Tel: +852 3151 3765
Email: chimmyleung@melco-resorts.com
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/339f0dff-d53f-4336-9284-8d9faf43aff8
