Archive for December, 2006

The Milestone Hotel

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

‘One of the five best hotels in London’, according to the Harden’s Hotel Guide 2004 readers.

There are 45 deluxe guest rooms, 12 luxurious suites, and 6 apartments at the luxury five star Milestone Hotel & Apartments in London.

The Milestone Hotel And Apartments
1 Kensington Court
London, W8 5DL
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7917 1000
Milestone Website

Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Restaurant Gordon Ramsay offers an elegant, contemporary ambience combined with the finest in cusine.

Opened in 1998, this is Gordon’s first independently owned venture, it attained 3 Michelin Stars in 2001 which it retains today.

Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
68 Royal Hospital Road,
London
SW3 4HP
Tel: 020 7352 4441
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

The Fat Duck

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Chef Heston Blumenthal founded The Fat Duck restaurant in 1995 in the former The Bell Pub in Bray, Berkshire, England. Described as a culinary alchemist for his innovative style of cuisine. Heston Blumenthal’s work researches the molecular compounds of dishes so to enable a greater understanding of taste and flavour.

Ten years on The Fat Duck was named by Restaurant magazine as the best restaurant in the world, and it came second in both 2004 and 2006. It was awarded it’s 3rd Michelin star in January 2004.

Bray is also home to The Waterside Inn restaurant.

The Fat Duck
High Street
Bray
Berkshire
SL6 2AQ
Tel : +44 (0) 1628 580 333
The Fat Duck Restaurant

Le Gavroche

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Opened in 1967 by brothers Michel and Albert Roux, Le Gavroche offers classic French cuisine and in 1982 was the UK’s first restaurant to gain 3 Michelin Stars.

After several years Michel left London to run The Waterside Inn in Bray.

Albert’s son, Michel Roux Jnr took over the kitchen in 1991 and remains the current head chef, and the restaurant currently holds 2 Michelin Stars amongst other prestigious awards.

Le Gavroche
43 Upper Brook Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 7QR
Tel: 020 7408 0881
Le Gavroche Website

The Waterside Inn

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Situated on the banks of the River Thames in Bray, Berkshire. The Waterside Inn offers 3 Star Michelin cuisine and a relaxing and tranquil retreat.

Founded by brothers Michel and Albert Roux after the success of Le Gavroche and is currently run by Michel’s son, Alain. It was listed in the top twenty of Restaurant magazine’s 2005 survey of the UK’s best restaurants.

The Waterside Inn
Ferry Road
Bray
Berkshire
SL6 2AT

Tel:+44 (0)1628 620691
Fax:+44 (0)1628 784710

Waterside Inn Website