Table 2.

Results of the lexicometric analysis

Class and % of ECUs*Most frequent wordsSignificant text segment for illustrationInterpretation of the class
1
12%
Sauce 45
Caviar 42
Truffle 38
Foie 34
Gras 34
Dessert 32
Lobster 30
Cream 27
Elementary unit of context n° 413 - Khi2 = 75 – Chef Pras
(Langoustines), hot (and) (cold) (juice) of (green) (apple), (light) cream with (mustard) fallot (and) (caviar) of aquitaine with (thin) snails from (burgundy) (pie), (fresh) seasonal (herbs) (and) (vegetables), sparkling garlic
Fine products
Representative class of both Gault and Millau and restaurant websites. This class relates to fine luxury products corresponding to the norms of classical cuisine
2
18%
Place 39
Elegant 27
Shrine 23
Location 23
Decoration 22
Table 22
Terrace 22
View 20
Elementary unit of context n° 341 Khi2 = 57 – Chef Frechon
Since its metamorphosis, the (famous) (table) of the (Bristol) continues to (offer) (moments) of (exceptionalism). In what used to be the (dining room) of the (restaurant), (facing) the (garden) of the (private) hotel, one discovers a (room) of (brilliant) (classicism), (signed) Pierre Yves Rochon
Symbolic design
Representative class of Michelin Guide website. This class relates to the hedonic fine dining atmosphere that awakens the senses and reveals the singularity of the restaurant
3
29%
Cuisine 21
Innovation 20
Simplicity 19
Nature 19
Tribute 18
Sublime 18
Creativity 17
Story 17
Elementary unit of context n° 169 - Khi2 = 27 – Chef Bras
Focused on (essentials), his (cooking (is) (not) (demonstrative)) but encompasses (all) the (senses). I enjoy working with low (value) (added) (simple)(products)
Culinary creativity
Representative class of Michelin Guide. It relates to the characteristics of the cuisine, such as innovation, and sublimation of simple products that evoke nature and tell a story
4
20%
Star 91
Award 76
Third 61
Guide 50
Achievement 50
Craftsmen 50
Best 47
France 47
Elementary unit of context n° 545 – Khi2 = 119 – Chef Goujon
(In) 1997, (he) (obtained) his first (Michelin) (star). (In) 2001, a second (star) (came) (glittering) in the (sky) of (Fontjoncouse). (Authentic), (generous), (instinctive) and (creative) (he) was at (times) a (young) (apprentice), has (l) appetite (d) ogre (to get) three (Michelin) (stars)
Peers’ recognition
Representative class of both the Michelin Guide and the restaurants’ websites. It concerns the chefs and their career achievement, through the third star awarded and the prestigious title of one of the “Best Craftsmen in France”
5
11%
Hostel 149
Hotel 145
Father 109
Daughter 98
Continuation 95
School 65
Son 63
Spouse 63
Elementary unit of context n° 626 – Khi2 = 49 – Chef Haeberlin
(This) is how he (met) (his) future (wife), (Danielle), the (daughter) of (Paul). In 1992, he (created) the (hotel) des (berges) in the park of the (Ill) (hostel) and added (five) stars to the sky of (Illhaeusern)
Chef’s family anchoring
Representative class of restaurant websites. This class relates to the strength of the family bonds that allowed the initial restaurant to develop over time and assert a distinctive food expression identity

Note:

*% of ECUs: extracted fragments, representative of the class

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