MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2013 helps travelers find great places to eat and stay, with obsessively researched recommendations to more than 1700 restaurants and 1650 hotels. This guide, updated annually, appeals to all tastes and budgets. Local, anonymous, professional inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide is not a directory—only the best make the cut; so travelers can feel confident in their choices.