Award Winning Restaurants by Tom Kitchin

The 3 best award winning restaurants in the UK and Ireland owned or operated by Tom Kitchin are listed below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best restaurants from Tom Kitchin (including any Michelin Star restaurants from Tom Kitchin and AA Rosette restaurants from Tom Kitchin). Explore these award winning restaurants below via the easy to browse restaurant grid, or check out the full top 3 restaurants interactive map. Click any restaurant to view extensive information including contact details and guide awards history.
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Tom Kitchin, the youngest chef ever to receive a Michelin star, is the embodiment of culinary finesse and innovation, with a brogue that's as rich as his sauces. Born in Scotland, Kitchin's burning passion for food began at a young age when he started learning from his mother in their family kitchen. It was this early cooking experience that served as the foundation for Kitchin's profound understanding of fresh and locally-sourced ingredients - a concept that has remained at the core of his gastronomic philosophy. He polished his skills further at Gleneagles Hotel and then honed his culinary abilities under master chefs such as Pierre Koffmann and Alain Ducasse at some of the finest establishments across the globe. During his remarkable career, Kitchin has executed culinary wonders in various high-profile dining establishments. Perhaps one of the most notable is the 'The Kitchin', his iconic restaurant in Leith, Edinburgh. The Kitchin, opened in 2006, received a Michelin star within a year of opening, exhibiting Kitchin's natural knack for culinary refinement and his tenacious Scottish spirit. His culinary creations blend modern techniques with traditional Scottish dishes. As a television personality, he has garnered a widespread audience through appearances on popular shows like 'MasterChef' and 'Saturday Kitchen'. Kitchin's charm, charisma, and cooking prowess have firmly established him as a linchpin in the UK's restaurant scene and as a leading figure in televised gastronomy.

Tom Kitchin Restaurants FAQs

Which is the best restaurant by Tom Kitchin in the UK and Ireland?

The best restaurant owned or operated by Tom Kitchin in the UK and Ireland is The Kitchin in Edinburgh (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where the kitchen team serve up award winning Modern Cuisine. The Kitchin currently holds 1 Michelin Star, 5 AA Rosettes and a ranking of 81st in UK in the Hardens Top 100.

How many award winning restaurants by Tom Kitchin are there in the UK?

In total, there are 3 award winning restaurants operated by Tom Kitchin in the UK and Ireland, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

We also found 3 restaurants operated by Tom Kitchin in our database which do not currently hold an award from a leading restaraunt guide (or we believe are permanently closed); Castle Terrace Restaurant in Edinburgh, Southside Scran in Edinburgh and KORA by Tom Kitchin in Edinburgh.

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

How many Michelin Star restaurants by Tom Kitchin are there in the UK?

There is currently a single listed Michelin Star restaurant owned or operated by Tom Kitchin in the UK and Ireland which holds 1 Michelin star. There are also 2 restaurants holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand.

How many Michelin Stars does Tom Kitchin have in total?

Restaurants operated by Tom Kitchin currently hold a total of 1 Michelin Star in the UK and Ireland. Remember, Michelin state clearly that Michelin Stars are always awarded to (and held by) a restaurant, not by an individual chef.

How many AA Rosette restaurants by Tom Kitchin are there in the UK?

There are currently 3 listed AA Rosette restaurants owned or operated by Tom Kitchin in the UK and Ireland consisting of 1 restaurant holding 5 AA Rosettes, 1 restaurant holding 2 AA Rosettes and 1 restaurant holding 1 AA Rosette.

How many AA Rosettes does Tom Kitchin have in total?

Restaurants operated by Tom Kitchin currently hold a total of 8 AA Rosettes in the UK. As with many guides, The AA always award AA Rosettes to a restaurant, not to a particular chef.