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5 North Street (Cheltenham)

15th September 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Cosy, 650 year old Grade II listed building in parish of Winchcombe where flavours rule

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Modern

Address: 5 North St, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5LH

Food Rating: 86%

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Thackerays (Tunbridge Wells)

10th September 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Modern cuisine from a long-standing venue in Tunbridge Wells - visit and review made at time of having a Michelin star

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: French

Address: Thackeray's Restaurant 85 London Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1EA

Food Rating: 76%

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Bybrook at The Manor House (Cotswolds)

7th September 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Restaurant within the 5* Manor House Hotel set in the unspoilt village of Castle Comb, serving Michelin starred cuisine 

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Modern

Address: Castle Combe, Chippenham SN14 7HR

Food Rating: 82%

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Bob Bob Ricard (Soho)

18th August 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Uniquely aesthetic restaurant with Russian influences on both food and drink menus

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 1 Upper James St, Soho, London, W1f 9DF

Food Rating: 74%

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Polpo (Soho)

16th August 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Ventian-inspired chain from Russell Norman, serving easy dishes in a fun environment 

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Ventian

Address: 41 Beak Street London W1F 9SB

Food Rating: 70%

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Bocca di Lupo (Soho)

15th August 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Slick-looking Italian restaurant with counter dining and ability to speak directly with chefs as a result

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Italian

Address: 12 Archer Street, London, W1D 7BB

Food Rating: 63%

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Darwin Brasserie (at The Skygarden)

15th August 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Brasserie located at the top of the 'Walky Talkie' (20 Fenchurch St) Building with stunning views but avergage breakfast experience

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Brasserie

Address: Sky Garden, 20 Fenchurch St, London EC3M 3BY, United Kingdom

Food Rating: 51%

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St John Bar & Restaurant (Clerkenwell)

29th July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Long-standing Michelin starred flag ship restaurant by Fergus Henderson - an ode to meat and an unpretentious format

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 26 St John Street, Clerkenwell, EC1M 4AY

Food Rating: 81%

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L’Ortolan (Reading)

28th July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Elegant ex-restaurant with rooms, now purely restaurant serving fun,  innovative food 

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: French

Address: Church Ln, Shinfield, Reading RG2 9BY, United Kingdom

Food Rating: 83%

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Venissa (Burano, Italy)

27th July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Beautifully picturesque Michelin starred ‘restaurant with rooms’, set at the back of its own vineyard, a short walk from the main boat pier of Burano

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: Fondamenta Santa Caterina 3, Isola di Mazzorbo, 30142, Burano, Italy

Food Rating: 52%

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Summary

World class setting.
Rare vineyard and wine.
Hospitality.

Some unappealing dishes being too modern-centric.

Restaurant Details

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: Fondamenta Santa Caterina 3, Isola di Mazzorbo, 30142, Burano, Italy

Website: Venissa (Burano, Italy)

Wine List: Click Here

Telephone: +39 041 52 72 281

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11th April 2026

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About Me

meMy hobby-turned-passion began to evolve during my assignments to London where I was fortunate enough to be able to explore all the Michelin starred restaurants in my spare time and as a result, I gradually built up a catalogue of all these venues.

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  • The Garden at The Corinthia Hotel (Westminster) 11th April 2026
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