The MICHELIN Red Guide Italy is carefully researched, with objective recommendations to numerous restaurants and hotels. Anonymous inspectors use the famed Michelin star rating system to create an extensive selection of great places to eat and stay for all budgets including recommendations to 2,000 delicious restaurants and to 2,400 great hotels.Craft a memorable journey with the recommendations and helpful maps in this annual update.Awards such as the Bib Gourmand indicative of an affordable and enjoyable mealPlates identifying restaurants offering a good mealTraditional dishes and starred restaurant menus for every occasionDescriptive symbols and an English legend tell you all you need to know To make your visit memorable, the MICHELIN guide has an easy-to-use format, featuring: Longer more in depth descriptions for two and three star restaurantsThematic indexes to help you make the right choiceCultural and practical informationCuisines from around the world, in all price bandsCity map locating the guide's hotels and restaurantsLively description for each entry with pictures, including price indications