Para quem ainda tem algum problema em escolher restaurantes na Grã-Bretanha (Inglaterra, Gales, Irlanda do Norte e Escócia), o The Guardian disponibilizou uma lista com os 40 preferidos por chefes. Reproduzimos aqui os locais e os endereços fornecidos no site:
Londres
1 Wright Brothers, Spitalfields
Chosen by Angela Hartnett, Murano, Cafe Murano
Wright Brothers, 8a Lamb Street, Old Spitalfields Market, E1 6EA, 020 7377 8706,thewrightbrothers.co.uk
2 Gymkhana, Mayfair
Chosen by Mark Hix, Hix restaurants
Gymkhana, 42 Albemarle Street, W1S 4JH, 020 3011 5900,gymkhanalondon.com
3 Castles’ Pie and Mash, Camden
Chosen by Giorgio Locatelli, Locanda Locatelli
Castle’s Pie & Mash, 229 Royal College Street, NW1 9LT, 020 7485 2196
4 40 Maltby Street, Bermondsey
Chosen by Florence Knight, Polpetto
40 Maltby Street, SE1 3PA, 020 7237 9247, 40maltbystreet.com; no reservations
5 Colbeh, Bayswater
Chosen by Karam Sethi, Gymkhana
Colbeh, 6 Porchester Place, W2 2BS, 020 7706 4888, colbeh.co.uk
6 El Parador, Mornington Crescent
Chosen by Yotam Ottolenghi, Ottolenghi & Nopi
El Parador, 245 Eversholt Street, NW1 1BA, 020 7387 2789,elparadorlondon.com
7 Lyle’s Shoreditch
Chosen by Nuno Mendes, Chiltern Firehouse
Lyle’s, Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6JJ, 020 3011 5911,lyleslondon.com
8 Koya Bar Soho
Chosen by Nieves Barragán Mohacho, Barrafina
Koya Bar, 50 Frith Street, W1D 4SQ, koyabar.co.uk; no reservations
9 Sweetings City of London
Chosen by Fergus Henderson, St John
Sweetings, 39 Queen Victoria Street, EC4N 4SF, 020 7248 3062,sweetingsrestaurant.com; no reservations
10 The Clove Club Shoreditch
Chosen by Hélène Darroze, the Connaught
The Clove Club, Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, EC1V 9LT, 020 7729 6496,thecloveclub.com
11 Hibiscus Mayfair
Chosen by Clare Smyth, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
Hibiscus, 29 Maddox Street, W1S 2PA, 020 7629 2999,hibiscusrestaurant.co.uk
12 Salon Brixton
Chosen by Anna Hansen, the Modern Pantry
Salon, 18 Market Row, Coldharbour Lane, SW9 8LD, 020 7501 9152,salonbrixton.co.uk
Sudeste da Inglaterra
13 The Plough Inn Longparish, Hampshire
Chosen by Emily Watkins, The Kingham Plough, Kingham, Oxfordshire
The Plough Inn, Longparish, Andover, Hampshire SP11 6PB, 01264 720358,theploughinn.info
14 The Fat Duck Bray, Berkshire
Chosen by Tom Kerridge, The Hand and Flowers, Marlow, Bucks.
The Fat Duck, High Street, Bray, Berkshire SL6 2AQ, 01628 580333,thefatduck.co.uk
15 Elliott’s Coastal Kitchen Whitstable, Kent
Chosen by Stephen Harris, The Sportsman, Seasalter, Kent
Elliott’s Coastal Kitchen at No 1 Harbour Street, Whitstable, Kent CT5 1AG, 01227 276608, no1harbourstreet.co.uk
Sudoeste da Inglaterra
16 Porthminster Cafe St Ives, Cornwall
Chosen by Nathan Outlaw, Restaurant Nathan Outlaw, Port Isaac, Cornwall
Porthminster Cafe, Porthminster Beach, St Ives, Cornwall, 01736 795352,porthminstercafe.co.uk
17 Bell’s Diner Bristol
Chosen by Claire Thomson, Flinty Red, Bristol
Bell’s Diner, 1-3 York Road, Bristol BS6 5QB, 0117 924 0357,bellsdiner.com
18 The Hidden Hut Truro, Cornwall
Chosen by Jack Stein, The Seafood Restaurant, Padstow, Cornwall
The Hidden Hut, Porthcurnick Beach, near Portscatho, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5EW,hiddenhut.co.uk
19 East in the West Paignton, Devon
Chosen by Mitch Tonks, The Seahorse, Dartmouth, Devon
East In The West, 75 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SE, 01803 269875,eastinthewest.uk.com
Midlands/East Anglia
20 Midsummer House Cambridge
Chosen by Sat Bains, Restaurant Sat Bains, Nottingham
Midsummer House, Midsummer Common, Cambridge CB4 1HA, 01223 369299,midsummerhouse.co.uk
21 Adil’s Birmingham
Chosen by Glynn Purnell, Purnell’s, Birmingham
Adil’s, 148-150 Stoney Lane, Birmingham B12 8AJ, 0121 4490335,adilbalti.co.uk
22 The Leaping Hare Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Chosen by Rosie Sykes, chef and food writer, Cambridgeshire,thekitchenrevolution.co.uk
The Leaping Hare, Wyken Vineyards, Wyken Road, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2DW, 01359 250287, wykenvineyards.co.uk
23 Restaurant Sat Bains Nottingham
Chosen by Galton Blackiston, Morston Hall, Norfolk
Restaurant Sat Bains, Lenton Lane, Nottingham NG7 2SA, 0115 9866566,restaurantsatbains.com
Noroeste da Inglaterra
24 The Inn at Whitewell Forest of Bowland, Lancs
Chosen by Lisa Allen, Northcote, Langho, Lancashire
The Inn at Whitewell, near Clitheroe, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire BB7 3AT, 01200 448222, innatwhitewell.com
25 The French Manchester
Chosen by Mary-Ellen McTague, chef and writer, @MaryEllenMcT
The French, The Midland Hotel, Peter Street, Manchester, M60 2DS, 0161 236 3333, the-french.co.uk
26 Freemasons at Wiswell Clitheroe, Lancs
Chosen by Gary Usher, Sticky Walnut, Chester
Freemasons at Wiswell, 8 Vicarage Fold, Wiswell, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9DF, 01254 822 218, freemasonsatwiswell.com
27 Sticky Walnut Chester
Chosen by Aiden Byrne, Manchester House, Manchester
11 Charles Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AZ, 01244 400400,stickywalnut.com
Nordeste da Inglaterra
28 Easto Sunderland
Chosen by Jane Baxter, chef and food writer, baxters-moveablefeasts.com
Easto, 8-9 North Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR5 1AD, 0191 4471488,eastorestaurant.co.uk
29 Vennell’s Masham, North Yorkshire
Chosen by Frances Atkins, The Yorke Arms, Pateley Bridge, near Harrogate
Vennell’s, 7 Silver Street, Masham, North Yorkshire HG4 4DX, 01765 689000,vennellsrestaurant.co.uk
30 The Man Behind the Curtain Leeds
Chosen by Kenny Atkinson, House of Tides, Newcastle
The Man Behind the Curtain, Top Floor, Flannels, 68-78 Vicar Lane, Leeds LS1 7JH, 0113 2432376, themanbehindthecurtain.co.uk
Wales
31 The Hardwick Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Chosen by Shaun Hill, The Walnut Tree, Llanddewi Skirrid
The Hardwick, Old Raglan Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9AA, 01873 854220, thehardwick.co.uk
32 Wright’s Food Emporium Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire
Chosen by Stephen Terry, The Hardwick, Abergavenny
Wright’s Food Emporium, Golden Grove Arms, Llanarthne, SA32 8JU, 01558 668929, wrightsfood.co.uk
33 The Walnut Tree Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Chosen by James Sommerin, Restaurant James Sommerin, Penarth
The Walnut Tree, Llanddewi Skirrid, near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire NP7 8AW, 01873 852797, thewalnuttreeinn.com
Escócia
34 The Kitchin Edinburgh
Chosen by Roy Brett, Ondine, Edinburgh
The Kitchin, 78 Commercial Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6LX, 0131 555 1755,thekitchin.com
35 The Lobster Shack North Berwick, East Lothian
Chosen by Jacqueline O’Donnell, The Sisters, Glasgow
The Lobster Shack, 12 Quality Street, North Berwick, East Lothian EH39 4HP, 07910 620480, lobstershack.co.uk
36 Rocpool Inverness
Chosen by Michael Smith, The Three Chimneys, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye
Rocpool, 1 Ness Walk, Inverness, Inverness-shire IV3 5NE, 01463 717274,rocpoolrestaurant.com
37 Ondine Edinburgh
Chosen by Andrew Fairlie, Restaurant Andrew Fairlie, Gleneagles
Ondine, 2 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1AD, 0131 226 1888,ondinerestaurant.co.uk
Irlanda do Norte
38 Howard Street Belfast
Chosen by Stephen Toman, Ox, Belfast
Howard Street, 56 Howard Street, Belfast, BT1 6PG, 02890248362howardstbelfast.com
39 Home Belfast
Chosen by Danny Millar, Balloo House, Newtownards
Home, 22 Wellington Place, Belfast, BT1 6GE, 02890 234946,homebelfast.co.uk
40 All Seasons Belfast
Chosen by Brian McCann, Shu, Belfast
All Seasons, 96 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JR, 02890 808833 (no website)
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