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Today, the Michelin Guide is widely known as the arbiter of fine dining, with its coveted 3-star rating being awarded to top restaurants like Jade Dragon in when brothers Andre and Edouard Michelin created the guide in 1900, it was little more than a marketing gimmick-a way to increase profits for their tire company by encouraging their customers to drive across France, visiting the guide's recommended hotels and restaurants along the way.