Webthese 19 professionals are recognized not only for their exceptional food and drinks, but also for their ability to lead, inspire, and support the bay area community. Webthe san francisco bay area’s culinary scene stands tall with 50 restaurants that earned one or more michelin stars in 2021. By christina mueller may 17, 2021. Webamong the rising stars of the bay area food scene are a berkeley pastrami duo, an indonesian baker in danville and a mexican chef doing octopus tacos in san jose. Websix bay area restaurants received the coveted three michelin stars in the 2021 michelin guide: Atelier crenn, benu, quince, the french laundry, singlethread and manresa. Webthe james beard foundation named 16 bay area chefs and restaurants as james beard award semifinalists this morning. The prestigious culinary organization. Sunday, channel 11), explores the birth of the local food culture.