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The Potted Pig (Cardiff)

17th September 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Subterranean Michelin recommended restaurant in Cardiff

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Brtish Traditional

Address: 27 High Street, Cardiff CF10 1PU

Food Rating: 61%

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St John Bar & Restaurant (Clerkenwell)

29th July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Long-standing Michelin starred flag ship restaurant by Fergus Henderson - an ode to meat and an unpretentious format

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 26 St John Street, Clerkenwell, EC1M 4AY

Food Rating: 81%

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Brampton Mill (Huntingdon)

6th May 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Picturesque pub off the beaten track with a very reasonable menu

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: Bromholme Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 4NE

Food Rating: 64%

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The Pilot (Penarth)

11th March 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Charming gastro pub in Penarth with obvious care going in to the food and a very reasonable menu for the food return

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 67 Queens Road, Penarth CF64 1DJ

Food Rating: 65%

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The Narrow (Limehouse)

18th December 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Picturesque Gordon Ramsay pub sat overlooking the Thames at Limehouse with long, conservatory restaruant serving doable food. 

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 44 Narrow Street, Limehouse, E14 8DP

Food Rating: 64%

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The Gilbert Scott (St Pancras)

15th September 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Editor's Note: Restaurant now rebranded as The Midland Grand Dining Room.

The third Marcus Wareing venue within London sporting an alluring side bar and set in a high ceiling, grand forum next to St Pancras station - comforting food

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: The Gilbert Scott, St Pancras, Renaissance Hotel, Euston Road, London NW1 2AR

Food Rating: 72%

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The Black Horse (Bedfordshire)

28th April 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Beautifully designed pub in Bedforshire that sadly has lost its spark with food offerings as of 2015

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: Ireland, Shefford, Bedford SG17 5QL

Food Rating: 48%

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The Ivy Market Grill (Covent Garden)

18th April 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Sister brasserie (to the iconic Ivy restaurant) placed immediately adjacent to Covent Garden main square - pleasing options for any part of the day

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 1 Henrietta Street, London WC2E 8PS

Food Rating: 60%

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George & Dragon (Kent)

6th April 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Second oldest pub in the country with glorious heritage in design, name & setting and with Michelin recommended food but with questionable service

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: Speldhurst Hill, Speldhurst, Kent TN3 0NN

Food Rating: 64%

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Dinner by Heston Blumenthal (Knightsbridge)

30th January 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Highly innovative menus from Heston Blumenthal, showcasing the best of British dishes now centuries old, served with a modern twist in a large and vibrant atmosphered 5* hotel restaurant - superb food

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Modern / Historic

Address: The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 66 Knightsbridge, Hyde Park, SW1X 7LA

Food Rating: 91%

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  • Food Rating - 91%
    91

Summary

Superb flavours.
Great Atmosphere.
Marvellous chef’s table.
Fun innovation.

Pricey.
No amuse bouche or pre-dessert as a 2 starred Michelin restaruant.

Restaurant Details

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Modern / Historic

Address: The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 66 Knightsbridge, Hyde Park, SW1X 7LA

Website: Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

Telephone: +44 20 7201 3833

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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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