Austin had the biggest night of the four major Texas metro areas represented at the ceremony. Houston had the second largest one-star contingency.

Michelin's first Texas guide proves that barbecue has attained new level of respect from the world's most discerning diners.

Usually, one star isn't a good look for restaurants. But in the famed Michelin Guide, the distinction means a restaurant is top tier. Here are the Houston restaurants being celebrated.