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Generation Z's Michelin Choices

Survey and Big Data Insights Into Thailand's Michelin‐Starred Restaurants

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ID21653679
AuthorsSeieun Kim (0000-0001-6131-7456, Department of Global Hospitality Management Kyungsung University Busan Republic of Korea), Aura Lydia Riswanto (0000-0001-6240-3874, Department of Global Business Kyungsung University Busan Republic of Korea), Sonam Sherpa (0000-0003-1758-3399, Department of Global Business Kyungsung University Busan Republic of Korea), Heejung S Kim (0000-0001-5361-6368, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Kyungsung Universtiy Busan Republic of Korea)
Year2025
Volume27
Issue5
Publication date2025-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Tourism Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1099-2340 • E-ISSN: 1522-1970
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/jtr.70135
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited74

This study explored factors influencing customer satisfaction and visiting intention at Michelin‐starred restaurants in Thailand, key attractions for visitors. Using 11,887 Google Maps reviews, frequency and co‐occurrence analyses via KH Coder identified four clusters: Food Quality, Service and Ambiance, Value for Money, and Time Risk. EFA and linear regression with SPSS revealed that Food Quality positively affected satisfaction, while Service and Ambiance, Value for Money, and Time Risk had negative impacts. A survey of 291 Generation Z respondents showed Food Quality ( β = 0.201, p β = 0.331, p β = 0.317, p = 0.007) positively influenced attitudes, which strongly affected visiting intentions ( β = 0.802, p

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