Michelin Arrives in Colorado and Gives Stars to Just Five Restaurants

In June, the Michelin Guide announced that it would begin awarding stars to restaurants in Colorado, specifically in five cities: Aspen and Snowmass; Vail; Beaver Creek; Boulder; and Denver. As it turns out, that number equals the total number of stars the guide doled out. Diners bent on visiting the starred restaurants can spend the majority of their time in Denver (three) and make side trips to Boulder and Aspen. When Michelin announced the list on Tuesday at a live event in Denver, it unveiled just five one-star restaurants. The...