Most Michelin stars held by a chef (all time)
The current most michelin stars held by a chef (all time) record is 32 stars, held by Joel Robuchon, set on January 1, 2018. Last checked October 14, 2026.
32
stars
Joel Robuchon
- Holder
- Joel Robuchon
- Record
- 32 stars
- Exact figure
- 32 stars across restaurants in 13 countries
- Location
- France
- Date set
- January 1, 2018
- Recognized by
- Guinness World Records
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- guinnessworldrecords.com Most michelin stars awarded to a chef living
- smithsonianmag.com Chef century joel robuchon potato
- eater.com Joel robuchon most michelin stars death
- hardens.com Chef joel robuchon has died aged
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