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1 Michelin Star

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La Trompette (Chiswick)

8th September 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Brasserie looking, but fine dining neighbourhood restaurant in Chiswick perfect for romantic occasions and those that wish good flavours of food

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Modern

Address: 5-7 Devonshire Road, Chiswick, W4 2EU

Food Rating: 76%

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Texture (Marylebone)

26th August 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Scandanavian influenced dishes in a stylish and cosy Michelin starred restaurant - superb lunch value

Editor's note: closed May 2020 owing to the impact of COVID-19

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Creative (Scandinavian influences)

Address: 34 Portman Street, Marleybone, W1H 7BY

Food Rating: 75%

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The Five Fields (Chelsea)

10th August 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Dinner only, small and refined neighbourhood restaurant in Belgravia serving dishes with flare

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 8-9 Blacklands Terrace, Chelsea, London SW3 2SP, UK

Food Rating: 77%

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Fraiche (Birkenhead)

3rd August 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

This place is utterly special. Unique, home-like restaurant serving superb dishes in an appealing area of the Wirral

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Creative

Address: 11 Rose Mount, Birkenhead, Prenton CH43 5SG, UK

Food Rating: 93%

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The Crown (Burchetts Green)

26th July 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Renovated, family run Michelin starred pub in the quiet area of Burchetts Green, serving the highest value for money menus

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Classic

Address: Burchetts Green, Maidenhead SL6 6QZ, UK

Food Rating: 75%

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Purnell’s (Birmingham)

14th July 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Long standing and popular Michelin starred restaurant by renowned and national food treasure Glynn Purnell - without question a fun menu

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 55 Cornwall St, Birmingham B3 2DH, UK

Food Rating: 88%

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The Hinds Head (Bray)

1st July 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Beautifully restored 15th Century pub serving high grade michelin starred food

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: The Hinds Head, High Street, Bray, SL6 2AB

Food Rating: 83%

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Blue Duck Tavern (Washington DC)

28th May 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Reestaurant within the Hyatt Hotel of Washington DC and one of the very few Michelin starred venues of the city serving breakfast and brunch as at 2017

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: American

Address: 1201 24th St NW, Washington, DC 20037

Food Rating: 48%

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The Dabney (Washington DC)

27th May 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Newly awarded Michelin starred venue to Washington DC as of 2017 serving food that is as fun as the layout and atmosphere inside

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: American

Address: 122 Blagden Alley NW, Washington, DC 20001

Food Rating: 82%

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Braidwoods (Dalry)

9th May 2017 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Husband and wife team with long-standing Michelin star serving traditional dishes with fine-quality, local ingredients

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: Dalry, Ayrshire KA24 4LN

Food Rating: 71%

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  • Food Rating - 71%
    71

Summary

Personalised experience.
Charm and hospitality of venue and staff.
Homeliness.

Not conducive for those that need plenty of interior space.
Basic visually.

Restaurant Details

Permanently closed

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: Dalry, Ayrshire KA24 4LN

Website: Braidwoods (Dalry)

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Telephone: +44 1294 833544

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About Me

meMy hobby-turned-passion began to evolve during my assignments to London where I was fortunate enough to be able to explore all the Michelin starred restaurants in my spare time and as a result, I gradually built up a catalogue of all these venues.

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