( CultureMap Austin ) The Texas restaurant scene is once again basking in an international spotlight. The Michelin Guide has revealed its statewide selections at an invite-only ceremony held Tuesday, October 28 in Houston.

Overall, 53 Austin restaurants are included in this year's edition of the guide. They are divided as follows:

Michelin Star awarded to “establishments serving exceptional cuisine that’s rich in flavor, remarkably executed, and infused with the personality of a talented chef.”

Barley Swine

Craft Omakase

Hestia

InterStellar BBQ

la Barbecue

Leroy and Lewis Barbecue

Olamaie

Bib Gourmand - Awarded to “restaurants that offer good quality food for a good value.”

Briscuits

Burnt Bean Co.

Cuantos Tacos

Dai Due

Distant Relatives

Emmer & Rye

Franklin Barbec

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