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Famed Michelin Guide Gives Stamp of Approval to Local Restaurants

For the first time in its history, the MICHELIN guidebook has published a guide to the restaurants of the American South, and several restaurants – 15 in the Asheville region and 3 in the Knoxville region were recognized.

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