TIL originally one Michelin star meant "you can safely eat here without getting the runs," two stars meant "if you happen to pass this place do stop and have some food," and three stars simply conveyed "if you're hungry, this one is worth adding twenty miles to your trip and taking a diversion."

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Submitted January 28, 2015 at 06:31AM by BinaryBoob http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2twq2i/til_originally_one_michelin_star_meant_you_can/