Best Restaurants by Angela Hartnett, All Angela Hartnett Restaurants in the UK and Ireland (2024)

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British chef Angela Hartnett had a baptism of fire as a young chef. One of her first jobs was at Gordon Ramsay's Aubergine in London, where she helped him win a Michelin star.

Personal life. Hartnett is married to Neil Borthwick, head chef of Hartnett's restaurant Merchant's Tavern and former sous-chef of Phil Howard's Michelin-starred The Square, and lives in Spitalfields with her sister, in a house owned by Hartnett and her brother.

Gordon Ramsay, 16 Michelin Stars

He has a famously hot temper, and the ability to cook British cuisine's most delicious recipes. Ramsay's cluster of 16 Michelin Stars.

His restaurant group, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, was founded in 1997 and has been awarded 17 Michelin stars overall and currently holds eight. His signature restaurant, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in Chelsea, London, has held three Michelin stars since 2001.

The best restaurant owned or operated by Angela Hartnett in the UK and Ireland is Murano in London (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where the kitchen team serve up award winning Italian Cuisine. Murano currently holds 1 Michelin Star and 4 AA Rosettes.

Since 2008 Angela has opened and remains involved in critically acclaimed restaurants such as Michelin starred Murano in Mayfair, and Merchants Tavern in Shoreditch.

Angela came to her chef's career after first studying a degree in history at Cambridge Polytechnic. She then worked in a number of small family-run restaurants in the kitchen and in fish and chip shops before joining Midsummer House in Cambridge as a waiter.

Angela and Neil do not have children. She has said: “When I wanted to have children, it was too late and (I) realised then I couldn't. “By then I'd got to my mid-40s…

He told the outlet that he now spends most of his time at home with his wife and kids. “That's essential to me maintaining a healthy mind,” he said. After meeting on set, the pair began dating in 2012. Nearly 10 years later, Hartnett and Egerton secretly wed in November of 2021.

Introducing Joël Robuchon – the chef with the most Michelin stars. He holds the number one spot among the top 10 chefs in the world, which makes him the best chef in the world according to the Michelin star rating.

Does Bobby Flay have a Michelin Star? ›

The Las Vegas Mesa Grill earned Flay his only Michelin Star in 2008, which was taken away in the 2009 edition. Michelin did not publish a 2010 or 2011 Las Vegas edition, so the star could not be re-earned. Bolo Bar & Restaurant closed its doors on December 31, 2007, to make way for a condominium.

And the second name in this European ranking — none other than Jamie Oliver — doesn't hold a single Michelin star, despite being the subject of 4.4 million Google searches last year, compared with 1 million for Alain Ducasse.

Michelin guide director Michael Ellis told Bloomberg, "We've had issues with consistency, and consistency is a huge thing for us ... we've had some very erratic meals [there]." He explained that the major two-star downgrade was a difficult decision to make but the Michelin team felt it was the right thing to do.

Alan Wong takes the top spot as the world's wealthiest chef by a long shot, with a jaw-dropping estimated net worth of $1.1 billion (£870m). Wong is best known as the co-founder of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, a company set up to showcase Hawaii's locally grown ingredients and diverse culinary styles.

Ramsay suggested Angela Hartnett, who was running his restaurant in Dubai and had worked with him since he ran Aubergine. She was brought back to the UK to meet with Blackstone alongside Hutcheson, and hit it off with members of the investment group immediately.

Marco Pierre White Makes Gordon Cry.

Angela Hartnett trained under Ramsey and is now a well known and very respected chef in her own rights, with her own Michelin starred restaurant.

Matilda Elizabeth Ramsay (born 8 November 2001) is an English television presenter, chef and social media influencer best known for presenting the BBC cooking show Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch on CBBC alongside her family.