Michelin hands out stars to 13 Toronto restaurants as city gets first guide

Twelve restaurants received one star and one restaurant received two as Toronto becomes the first Canadian city to be featured

Toronto has finally sealed its reputation as an international culinary destination after 13 of its restaurants received Michelin stars for quality - the first time a Canadian city has ever featured in the prestigious guide.

Canada's largest city has long been keen to compete on the world stage, and many residents were thrilled when the French publication announced in May it would include Toronto in its upcoming guide.