https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Zurich-based barista Emi Fukahori was recently crowned the 2018 World Brewers Cup Champion in Brazil. We caught up with her to hear her story and learn more about the Swiss city's coffee culture. https://www.thelocal.ch/20181121/zurich-based-barista-crowned-worlds-best-coffee-brewer Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:54:11 +0100 zurich-based-barista-crowned-worlds-best-coffee-brewer Fourteen Swiss restaurants are newly honoured with one Michelin star in the 2018 edition of the famous gastronomic guide, which is published on Friday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20171010/switzerland-still-has-highest-density-of-michelin-starred-restaurants-in-the-world Tue, 10 Oct 2017 11:12:54 +0200 switzerland-still-has-highest-density-of-michelin-starred-restaurants-in-the-world Looking for some posh nosh this festive season? Try one of these restaurants, which all achieved their first Michelin star in the recently published 2017 guide. https://www.thelocal.ch/20161128/switzerlands-11-newly-crowned-michelin-starred-restaurants Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:10:11 +0100 switzerlands-11-newly-crowned-michelin-starred-restaurants The l'Hotel de Ville restaurant in Crissier, outside Lausanne, has retained its three-star Michelin rating despite the shock suicide of its star chef Benoit Violier in January. https://www.thelocal.ch/20161006/suicide-chefs-restaurant-keeps-three-michelin-stars Thu, 06 Oct 2016 10:58:41 +0200 suicide-chefs-restaurant-keeps-three-michelin-stars The Basel region now has its first three Michelin-starred restaurant after chef Peter Knogl at the Hôtel Trois Rois received his third star in the 2016 Michelin guide to Switzerland, published on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20151008/basel-chef-knogl-gains-third-michelin-star Thu, 08 Oct 2015 13:10:49 +0200 basel-chef-knogl-gains-third-michelin-star