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As of the 2025 guide, there are 85 restaurants in Greater London with a Michelin-star rating, a rating system used by the Michelin Guide to grade restaurants based on their quality. 2020-2025 Lists [ edit ]
The Grosvenor House Hotel was built in the 1920s and opened in 1929 on the site of Grosvenor House, the former London residence of the Dukes of Westminster, whose family name is Grosvenor. The hotel owed its existence to Arthur Octavius Edwards , who conceived and built it, then presided over it as chairman for 10 years.
In 1974, a new guidebook was released in its modern form, solely a restaurant and hotel guide titled, 'Great Britain and Ireland.' [1] As of the 2024 guide, there are 165 restaurants in England (including Greater London) with a Michelin-star rating, a rating system used by the Michelin Guide to grade restaurants based on their quality.
In 2000, the restaurant was awarded the Moët & Chandon London Restaurant Award for excellence. [9] In 2005, the entrepreneur Richard Caring bought The Ivy and the Caprice Holdings group (which owns Le Caprice in the St James's area of London, J. Sheekey near Leicester Square, Scotts in Mount Street and 34 in Grosvenor Square). [4]
Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster (d. 1899), who did much to extend Grosvenor House. The site was originally occupied by a small house named 'Gloucester House' (after Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, who owned it), with the front entrance on Upper Grosvenor Street. This house was purchased by Robert Grosvenor, 1st ...
Grosvenor Place Grosvenor Place street sign. Grosvenor Place is a street in Belgravia, London, running from Hyde Park Corner down the west side of Buckingham Palace gardens, and joining lower Grosvenor Place where there are some cafes and restaurants. It joins Grosvenor Gardens to the south, which links it to Victoria railway station.
The listing of starred restaurants is updated once a year. [4] The first restaurant in the UK to gain a Michelin star was Albert and Michel Roux's Le Gavroche, in London. [5] It went on to become one of the first UK restaurants to win a second star in 1977, and the first to win a third, in 1982. [3]
The Dorchester is a five-star hotel located on Park Lane and Deanery Street in London, to the east of Hyde Park.It is one of the world's most prestigious hotels. [1] [2] The Dorchester opened on 18 April 1931, [3] and it still retains its 1930s furnishings and ambiance despite being modernised.