Paul Bocuse Net Worth

Paul Bocuse's net worth is currently estimated at $15M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1958$0.1MC

L'Auberge du Pont Renovation

Takes over the family restaurant, L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges, and begins to innovate.

1961$0.3M+200%B

First Michelin Star

Earns his first Michelin star, marking the beginning of his rise to culinary fame.

1965$1M+233%A

Third Michelin Star

Achieves the coveted third Michelin star, solidifying his restaurant's reputation.

1987$5M+400%A

Bocuse d'Or Creation

Creates the Bocuse d'Or, a prestigious international cooking competition.

2000$10M+100%A

Continued Culinary Influence

His restaurants and culinary philosophy continue to influence chefs worldwide.

2018$15M+50%A

Passing Away

Paul Bocuse passes away, leaving behind a legacy as the 'pope of gastronomy'.

2026$15MC

Culinary Legacy

Paul Bocuse's influence on French cuisine and the culinary world remains significant, but less prominent than during his career.

Last updated: February 25, 2026