After much speculation, the wait is finally over: the Great Britain and Ireland Stars for 2020 have been unveiled! The awards were announced on Monday 7th October at a special launch event at The Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London, where Raymond Blanc welcomed the new Starred chefs into the Michelin family… and what an outstanding year!
GUIDE HIGHLIGHTS:
*1 New Three Star and 4 New Two Star Restaurants
*3 New One Stars and 2 New Two Stars for the Republic of Ireland
*3 New Stars for The Lake District
*Manchester’s First Star for over 40 Years
THREE MICHELIN STARS
London
Sketch (The Lecture Room & Library), Mayfair (Promoted from Two Michelin Stars)
TWO MICHELIN STARS
London
La Dame de Pic, City of London (Promoted from One Michelin Star)
England
The Dining Room at Whatley Manor, Malmesbury (Promoted from One Michelin Star)
Republic of Ireland
Aimsir, Celbridge (New Addition to the Guide)
Greenhouse, Dublin (Promoted from One Michelin Star)
ONE MICHELIN STAR
London
Mãos, Shoreditch (New Addition to the Guide)
Endo at The Rotunda in the old BBC Building, Shepherd’s Bush (New Addition to the Guide)
Dysart Petersham, Richmond (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Da Terra, Bethnal Green (New Addition to the Guide)
England
Old Stamp House, Ambleside (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Artichoke, Amersham (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Allium at Askham Hall, Askham (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Opheem, Birmingham (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Cottage in the Wood, Braithwaite (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Stark, Broadstairs (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
The Angel, Hetton (New Addition to the Guide)
Interlude, Lower Beeding (New Addition to the Guide)
Mana, Manchester (New Addition to the Guide)
alchemilla, Nottingham (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Pensons, Tenbury Wells (New Addition to the Guide)
The Royal Oak, Whatcote (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Scotland
Condita, Edinburgh (New Addition to the Guide)
Isle of Eriska, Eriska (New Addition to the Guide)
Wales
Beach House, Oxwich (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Northern Ireland
The Muddlers Club, Belfast (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Republic of Ireland
The Oak Room, Adare (Promoted from a Michelin Plate)
Variety Jones, Dublin (New Addition to the Guide)
Bastion, Kinsale (Promoted from a Bib Gourmand)
MICHELIN AWARDS
Alongside the new Stars, the winners of the three Michelin Awards for 2020 were announced:
Welcome & Service Award 2020
Team Bonwick, The Crown at Burchetts Green
Sommelier Award 2020
Jurica Gojevic, Adare Manor (The Oak Room), County Limerick
Sustainability Award 2020
Loam, Galway
Keep an eye out as we zoom in on some of these restaurants in the coming weeks…
For the full list of Distinctions for 2020 click here
For all UK Star listings click here
For all Republic of Ireland Star listings click here