Update 25/7/23: The restaurant has just released an update to this story, clarifying its solo dining policy. They say that there is always one or two tables open for solo dining without a minimum spend, with the hopes that that will increase when their opening hours increase later this summer.
The decision by the two Michelin-starred restaurant Alex Dilling at Hotel Cafe Royal to charge
...Once again, we've had what is viewed by many in the restaurant world as the main awards ceremony of the season - the new Michelin stars reveal. This was Michelin's first in-person event in three years, and they decided to move things up to Silverstone for the occasion. As usual, there was quite the preamble before we got to the awards but when we
...The Michelin Guide has unveiled its new stars for 2023. As ever, a Michelin star is much prized by chefs and it remains the only restaurant award that is globally recognised. Here are the London restaurants that got shiny new stars in 2022.
It's nearly time for the main restaurant awards of the season to be announced. Find out when the 2023 Michelin stars for London and the UK are being announced - and what to expect.
On Monday, we're getting the reveal of the new Michelin stars for London (as part of the UK and Ireland 2023 guide) and, in advance of that, we have the announcement of this year's Bib Gourmands. Different from the stars, restaurants are awarded Bibs due to their "good quality,
...After years of comically bad ceremonies, this year Michelin decided to go for an ultra pared back route to revealing its new stars for 2022. With literally no fanfare, they began announcing the new stars one by one on their Twitter feed. Things started nice and easy with a star every few minutes. Then suddenly, with a panicked rush there was a new star every few seconds when someone clearly realised their
...The Michelin Guide has unveiled its new stars for 2022. Some of the most prized restaurant awards in the business, and probably the only restaurant awards that are globally recognised, here's what's newly starred in 2022.
The second stage of this year's Michelin stars reveal kicked off today (following last week's Bib Gourmands), when it was the turn of the special awards to be announced.
First up for London was Isa Bal,
...Michelin kicked off their 2022 slow reveal today with the announcement of their Bib Gourmands. This year, Michelin are doing things a little differently, revealing the Bibs first, then the special awards and then the stars themselves (find out all about the timings here).
So today was the
...Looking to find out when the Michelin stars for London will be awarded in 2022? We have all the details as well as everything you need to know about the awards.
Every year, the Michelin Guide unveils a series of restaurants that have won new stars. They're some of the most prized restaurant awards in the business, and probably the only restaurant awards that are globally recognised. This year, even though we're in the midst of a lockdown, the awards still went ahead. Here's what's new in the 2021 guide.
The reveal of any year's new Michelin stars is always going to be a contentious event. But tonight's announcement of the new stars in the Great Britain and Ireland 2021 guide was even more of a hot potato (relevance of that idiom to become clear...)
With rumours swirling about Michelin demoting as well as promoting restaurants during such a dire year, we all wondered just how it would go down. As
...What's a two-Michelin-starred delivery experience like? We try out &Home with James Knappett as his Kitchen Table comes to you.
There are some constants in this life. And it's a sure thing that every year, come the day that the Michelin Guide reveals who has won, lost and retained a Michelin star, that there will be grumbling. Some will say the stars are no longer relevant, others that not enough have been awarded, others still that the stars have gone to the wrong chefs. But one thing's for sure - for something that's not apparently that important
...Every year, the Michelin Guide unveils a series of restaurants that have won new stars. They're some of the most prized restaurant awards in the business, and globally recognised. Here's the full rundown on who got a shiny new star in the 2020 guide.