Michelin Guide 2015: The list

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Today sees the official release of the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland 2015 and like the Oscars these are the awards that many chefs and restaurants have been waiting for…yes, it’s that time of year again for the people of Michelin to announce who they have awarded a coveted Michelin star to. We've announced the 14 winners of new one stars (there are no new twos or threes) and now here is the list: 3 Michelin Stars3 Stars
  • Fat Duck - Bray
  • Waterside Inn - Bray
  • Gordon Ramsay - Chelsea
  • Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester - Mayfair
2 Michelin Stars2 Stars
  • Midsummer House - Cambridge
  • Gidleigh Park - Chagford - Devon
  • Le Champignon Sauvage - Cheltenham
  • Whatley Manor (The Dining Room) - Wiltshire
  • Hand and Flowers - Marlow
  • Restaurant Sat Bains - Nottingham
  • Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons - Oxford/Great Milton
  • Restaurant Nathan Outlaw - Cornwall
  • Andrew Fairlie at Gleneagles - Auchterarder
  • Patrick Guilbaud - Dublin
  • The Ledbury - North Kensington
  • Marcus Wareing at The Berkeley - Belgravia
  • Le Gavroche - Mayfair
  • Hélène Darroze at The Connaught - Mayfair
  • Hibiscus - Mayfair
  • Square - Mayfair
  • L'Enclume - Grange-over-Sands/Cartmel
  • Michael Wignall at The Latymer (at Pennyhill Park Hotel) - Surrey
  • Sketch (The Lecture Room & Library) - Mayfair
  • Dinner by Heston Blumenthal (Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel) - Westminster
  • The Greenhouse - Mayfair
One Michelin Star1 Star
  • L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Strand & Covent Garden
  • Fischer's at Baslow Hall - Baslow, Derbyshire
  • The Park (at Lucknam Park Hotel) - Bath/Colerne
  • The Terrace (at Montagu Arms Hotel) - Beaulieu
  • Pipe and Glass Inn - Beverley/Yorks
  • West House - Biddenden, Kent
  • Fraiche - Birkenhead
  • Purnell's - Birmingham
  • Simpsons - Birmingham
  • Turners - Birmingham
  • Northcote - Blackburn/Langho
  • Morston Hall - Morston/Norfolk
  • Curlew - Bodiam/East Sussex
  • Lords of the Manor - Gloucestershire
  • Royal Oak - Bray
  • Casamia - Bristol
  • Manor House H. and Golf Club - Wiltshire
  • Simon Radley at The Chester Grosvenor - Chester
  • Pony & Trap - Chew Magna/Bath
  • Sir Charles Napier - Chinnor/Buckinghamshire
  • Apicius - Cranbrook/Kent
  • Ockenden Manor - Cuckfield/West Sussex
  • Sienna - Dorchester/Dorset
  • Butchers Arms - Eldersfield/Worcestershire
  • The Pass - Horsham/West Sussex
  • The Neptune - Hunstanton/Norfolk
  • Box Tree - Ilkley/West Yorkshire
  • Ocean at the Atlantic - Jersey
  • Bohemia (at Club Hotel and Spa) - Jersey
  • Tassili (at Grand Hotel) - Jersey
  • The Stagg Inn - Herefordshire
  • Mr Underhill's at Dinham Weir - Ludlow/Shropshire
  • Harrow at Little Bedwyn - Marlborough/Wiltshire
  • Nut Tree - Murcott/Oxfordshire
  • Hambleton Hall - Rutland
  • Black Swan - Oldstead/North Yorks
  • Yorke Arms - Ramsgill-in-Nidderdale/North Yorks
  • JSW - Petersfield/Hampshire
  • Driftwood - Portscatho/Cornwall
  • L'Ortolan - Reading/Shinfield
  • Drake's - Ripley/ Surrey
  • Old Vicarage - Sheffield
  • Masons Arms - South Molton/Knowstone/Devon
  • Room in the Elephant - Torquay
  • The Sportsman - Whitstable/Kent
  • 5 North St - Winchcombe/Gloucs
  • The Black Rat - Winchester/Hampshire
  • Paris House - Woburn/Bedfordshire
  • Martin Wishart at Loch Lomond - Balloch/West Dunbartonshire
  • Braidwoods - Dalry/North Ayrshire
  • Castle Terrace - Edinburgh
  • Number One (at Balmoral Hotel) - Edinburgh
  • Kitchin Edinbugh/Leith - Edinburgh
  • Martin Wishart Edinburgh/Leith - Edinburgh
  • Sangster's - Elie/Fife
  • Albannach - Lochinver/Highlands
  • Boath House - Nairn/ Highlands
  • Peat Inn - Fife
  • Knockinaam Lodge - Portpatrick/Dumfries & Galloway
  • Kinloch Lodge - Isle of Skye
  • Walnut Tree - Abergavenny/Llanddewi Skirrid/Monmouthshire
  • Tyddyn Llan - Llandrillo Denbighshire
  • The Checkers - Montgomery/Monmouthshire
  • House (at Cliff House Hotel) - Waterford
  • Chapter One - Dublin
  • L'Ecrivain - Dublin
  • Thornton's (at The Fitzwilliam Hotel) - Dublin
  • Bon Appétit - Malahide/Dublin
  • Hakkasan Hanway Place - Bloomsbury
  • Pied à Terre - Bloomsbury
  • Club Gascon - City of London
  • Harwood Arms - Fulham
  • River Café - Hammersmith
  • La Trompette - Chiswick
  • St John - Clerkenwell
  • Rasoi - Chelsea
  • Kitchen W8 - Kensington
  • The Glasshouse - Kew
  • Galvin La Chapelle - Spitalfields
  • Chez Bruce - Wandsworth
  • Amaya Belgravia - Westminster
  • Pétrus - Belgravia
  • Benares - Mayfair
  • Galvin at Windows (at London Hilton Hotel) - Mayfair
  • Hakkasan Mayfair - Mayfair
  • Kai - Mayfair
  • Maze - Mayfair
  • Murano - Mayfair
  • Pollen Street Social - Mayfair
  • Tamarind - Mayfair
  • Umu -Mayfair Westminster
  • Wild Honey - Mayfair
  • L'Autre Pied - Regent's Park & Marylebone
  • Locanda Locatelli - Regent's Park & Marylebone
  • Texture - Regent's Park & Marylebone
  • Seven Park Place (at St James's Hotel and Club) - St James's/Westminster
  • Arbutus - Soho
  • Yauatcha - Soho
  • Quilon - Victoria
  • Paul Ainsworth at Number 6 - Padstow
  • Alimentum – Cambridge
  • Raby Hunt – nr Darlington
  • Hedone – Chiswick
  • Dabbous - Regent's Park & Marylebone
  • Hinds Head – Bray
  • St Johns Hotel – Leicester Square
  • Launceston Place – Kensington
  • Trishna - Marylebone
  • Alyn Williams at The Westbury - Mayfair
  • The Red Lion Free House – Wiltshire
  • Thackerays Restaurant – Kent
  • Tristan – Horsham
  • Bath Priory - Bath
  • Samling - Cumbria
  • adam's - Birmingham
  • Wilks - Bristol
  • Ormer by Shaun Rankin - Jersey
  • HKK - Shoreditch
  • Angler - Finsbury
  • Story - London Bridge
  • Ametsa - Belgravia
  • Brasserie Chavot - Mayfair
  • Lima - Regent's Park/Marylebone
  • Social Eating House - Soho
  • Outlaw's at The Capital - Knightsbridge
  • L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Strand and Covent Garden
New entries:
  • Star Inn - North Yorkshire
  • Cross at Kenilworth - Warwickshire
  • Outlaw's Fish Kitchen - Cornwall
  • Treby Arms - Devon
  • Isle of Eriska - Argyll and Bute
  • Three Chimneys and The House over-By - Skye (Isle of)/Colbost
  • Ynyshir Hall - Machynlleth
  • Crown at Whitebrook - Monmouth/ Whitebrook
  • Kitchen Table at Bubbledogs - London
  • City Social - City of London
  • Clove Club - Shoreditch
  • Fera at Claridge's - Mayfair
  • Gymkhana - Mayfair
  • Barrafina - Soho
The full list of deletions:
  • 36 on the Quay, Emsworth, Hampshire – 1997-2014
  • Apsleys, Belgravia (closed) – 2010-2014
  • Bo London, Mayfair (closed) – 2014
  • Chapter One, Bromley – 2001-2007 & 2009-2014
  • Danesfield House, Marlow – 2011-2014
  • Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae – 2007-2008 & 2012-2014
  • Holbeck Ghyll, Windermere – 2000-2014
  • Inverlochy Castle, Fort William – 1982-1990, 1994-1996 & 1998-2014
  • Medlar, Chelsea – 2013-2014
  • Nobu, Mayfair – 1998-2014
  • Nobu Berkeley Street, Mayfair – 2006-2014
  • One Leicester Street (formerly St John Soho), (closed), Soho – 2013-2014
  • Tom Aikens, Chelsea (closed) – 2004-2011 & 2013-2014
  • Viajante, Bethnal Green (closed) – 2011-2014
Read about what gaining or losing a star means to the chefs and their team here as well as what you, our readers, make of the stars.

What are your reactions to this news, who do you think deserves to have a star or are there any that you think just don't deserve to have a star at all? Let us know over on our Facebook or Twitter page @canteentweets.

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Editor 25th September 2014

Michelin Guide 2015: The list