Best Restaurants in Guernsey

In total, there are 4 award winning restaurants in Guernsey, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants in Guernsey? Remember at Leading Restaurants we only list restaurants holding awards from major restaurant guides; currently less than 3% of all restaurants in the UK and Ireland hold an award from a major guide.

The best restaurant in Guernsey is The Brasserie Restaurant at The Old Government House Hotel (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Kevin Semple serves up award winning British, European Cuisine. The Brasserie Restaurant at The Old Government House Hotel currently holds 1 AA Rosette.

There are currently no restaurants holding a Michelin Star in Guernsey and indeed no restaurants at all in this location listed in the Michelin Guide; perhaps the Michelin inspectors will visit soon!

There are currently 4 listed AA Rosette restaurants in Guernsey consisting of 4 restaurants holding 1 AA Rosette.

Tucked away in the English Channel, Guernsey is a gastronomic delight waiting for your savouring. Much like hidden culinary treasure, the serenity of its location transcends to the peaceful charm of its restaurants and the simplicity of its food culture. Nestled off the coast of Normandy, the island boasts a rich history that is so palpably present in its food offerings. From fresh seafood caught in its surrounding waters to locally grown produce gracing the tables, Guernsey captivates the palates of its visitors by harmonising the British and French culinary traditions, much aimed at satisfying the most discerning of food lovers. The restaurant history of Guernsey is a marvel in itself. It reflects the island's transition from a tiny fishing community to a revered foodie destination that it is now. Innovations of local chefs who have both embraced their roots and welcomed international influences have breathed new life into centuries-old recipes. In places like Octopus Restaurant and Bar nestled in St Peter Port, dining transcends beyond a mere activity - it becomes an immersive experience that allows patrons to traverse through time, tasting the legacy of Guernsey's food heritage. Not to forget, the Guernsey Cow, a local breed that has been providing rich, flavorful milk turned into prized cheese and butter, an integral part of the island's gastronomic identity. These local delights, tied with the island's rich history, present a culinary experience not to be missed. So, if it's a melange of history, culture, and culinary excellence you're after, Guernsey is the destination that ticks all boxes, deftly combining British charm with French sophistication in a way that's as unique as delicious.