The Michelin Guide and its coveted stars are coming to Pinellas, the county’s tourism board announced Tuesday. Why it matters: Restaurants from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs will now be eligible to appear in the Michelin Guide and for award recognition — any of which would put Pinellas on the map for culinary excellence. State of play: The guide expanded to Florida in 2022 , becoming the fifth U.S. destination after New York, D.C., Chicago and California. But only Tampa (the city, not the Tampa Bay region), Orlando and Miami were eligible for Michelin honors. How it works: Florida’s…..