- Renowned French chef Jérôme Brochot owns a restaurant in a former coal mining town in the Burgundy region of France.
- His restaurant, Le France, was awarded a Michelin Star in 2011.
- In November, Brochot voluntarily dropped his Michelin Star because diners in the working-class town couldn’t afford to eat there.
Jérôme Brochot, a renowned French chef, has decided to return his Michelin Star, the highest honor bestowed upon chefs around the world.
Brochot is the owner of hotel-restaurant Le France in Montceau-les-Mines, France, a former coal mining town with a population around 18,000, according to the New York Times.
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Source : BusinessInsider.Com
