Award Winning Restaurants by Raymond Blanc

There are currently no award winning restaurants owned or operated by Raymond Blanc in the UK and Ireland, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Note that any restaurants that were previously operated by Raymond Blanc but remained open after that relationship ended will no longer be assigned to Raymond Blanc in our database.

There are currently no restaurants owned or operated by Raymond Blanc holding a Michelin Star in the UK and Ireland.

Restaurants operated by Raymond Blanc currently hold a total of 0 Michelin Stars in the UK and Ireland.

At present, there are no restaurants by Raymond Blanc holding an AA Rosette in the UK; maybe the AA Guide inspectors will visit a restaurant owned or operated by Raymond Blanc soon!

Restaurants operated by Raymond Blanc currently hold a total of 0 AA Rosettes in the UK.

Raymond Blanc, undoubtedly one of Britain's most lauded culinary figures, often carries an intoxicating Gallic charm that's echoed through his gastronomic creations. Hailing from the picturesque French town of Besancon, Blanc's formative years in a working-class family shaped his profound appreciation for food that was simple, yet rich in flavour. His mother, a formidable influence on young Blanc, encapsulated the rudiments of traditional French cooking and affirmed Blanc's belief that the finest dishes are rooted in quality ingredients, lovingly prepared. Moving across the channel, his colourful career in the UK began quite serendipitously as a waiter, but his culinary prowess was unveiled when he was compelled to cook amidst a chaotic service. Magnificently, despite having no formal training, Blanc has been feted with numerous awards over his epicurean pilgrimage, His first venture, 'Les Quat' Saisons' in Summertown, Oxfordshire, set the gastronomic stage, earning him Michelin recognition a meritorious year after its inception. This, however, was just a prelude to his flagship restaurant and cookery school, 'Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons', which has steadfastly held two Michelin stars for over three decades. Not confined to his kitchen, Blanc has made enjoyable forays into television, being particularly recognised for BBC2 series like 'Raymond Blanc: How to Cook Well', where he charismatically demystified complex French cooking techniques for domestic audiences. He further demonstrated his commitment to nurturing culinary talent with his competitive reality show 'The Restaurant'. Blanc's contributions to British culinary arts, complemented by his relatability on television, solidify his status as a national treasure.