Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – Fine Dining! 8 to Relish in 2023…

8 Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire to visit. Here’s the full list, locations, how to get there, accommodation, what’s nearby plus what to do – and our thoughts.

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Visit England’s fabulous Yorkshire in 2023 – there’s an interactive map at the bottom of this post showing where the restaurants are in relation to each other – eat well, sleep well and enjoy!

The Man Behind The Curtain – Leeds

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – Leeds: The Man Behind the Curtain restaurant is located at the Lower Ground Floor, 68-78, Flannels, Vicar Lane, Leeds LS1 7JH. Telephone 0113 243 2376

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Opened in 2014 by chef Michael O’Hare. The Man Behind the Curtain has a reputation for modern and often unusual food, with an artistic presentation.

The Man Behind the Curtain was first awarded a Michelin star in October 2015 (and three AA Rosettes in 2016) 2023 sees the eighth year with a Michelin star.

For more in-depth information about the Man Behind the Curtain restaurant, how to get there, car parking, tips for a Leeds city break with travel options, including suggested hotels – please check out our comprehensive details, including dress code.

Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall – Ripon

Michelin Star Restaurants in YorkshireRipon: Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall is located at Grantley Hall Luxury Hotel & Wellness Retreat, Ripon HG4 3ET. Telephone +44(0)1765 620070

Shaun Rankin - Grantley Hall, Yorkshire £70 million renovation

Shaun Rankin’s Yorkshire Michelin-star restaurant is set in the magnificent and historic Grantley Hall Luxury Hotel & Wellness Retreat, a luxury hotel with spa, wellness suite, luxury gym, wedding venue & suites and 4 fine restaurants.

New to the Michelin star list since 2021 – after Grantley Hall’s grand opening in 2019 after a £70m renovation to make it the best country house hotel in the north of England and the appointment of Shaun to oversee the fine dining restaurants – the hotel has received an array of awards including the coveted Michelin star for Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall.

Please check out our comprehensive details of Grantly Hall Michelin Star Hotel and Spa

The Star Inn The City – York

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire: The Star Inn The City is located at Lendal Engine House, Museum Street, York YO1 7DR. Telephone 01904 619208

The Star Inn The City York - river Terrace evening view

Set in the old Engine House on the edge of York’s Museum Gardens, The Star Inn The City has an enviable riverside position. The Brasserie-style all-day restaurant opened in 2013 after Andrew Pern of the Michelin-starred Star Inn at Harome arrived to establish a food-led celebration destination in one of York’s unique locations. Located alongside York’s historic Lendal Bridge, the restaurant’s splendid terrace is the perfect location for fair weather pre-or post-dinner drinks and watching the river Ouse flow by.

The Star Inn The City is within easy walking distance of York Railway Station and Marygate Car park via Museum Gardens or the riverside path.

If travelling from London to Edinburgh by train, why not also stop off at Thirsk Station and stay overnight to also dine at Andrew Pern’s other venue, the Star Inn at Harome with Rooms or Tommy Banks’ Black Swan at Oldstead with Rooms? Please scroll further down in this post for details of the Black Swan at Oldstead and the Star Inn at Harome.

For more in-depth information about The Star Inn The City York restaurant’s unequalled location, how to get there, tips for a York city break with travel options including suggested hotels – please check out our separate The Star Inn The City York article.

Roots York – York

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire: Roots York restaurant is located at 68 Marygate, York, YO30 7BH. Telephone +44(0)1904 656565 or email the booking team info@rootsyork.co.uk

Roots York - Chef Tommy Banks with York Town Cryer

Roots York is in the historic city of York set in attractive Arts and Crafts period building of 1894. Roots York is the sister restaurant to the world-renowned Black Swan in Oldstead and shares its ethos of the knowledgeable team. Roots York has a spacious dining room with modern décor and impressive period features.

If travelling from London to Edinburgh by train, why not also stop off at Thirsk Station and stay overnight to also dine at Tommy Banks’ other venue, the Black Swan at Oldstead with Rooms or Andrew Pern’s Star at Harome with Rooms? Please scroll further down in this post for details of the Black Swan at Oldstead and the Star Inn at Harome.

For in-depth information about Roots York restaurant’s location details, how to get there, car parking, travel options, including local Yorkshire attractions – check out our comprehensive Roots York post.

The Black Swan at Oldstead – Oldstead

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – Oldstead: Black Swan at Olstead is located at Oldstead, Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO61 4BL

The Black Swan Oldstead is a Michelin starred restaurant with rooms in the North York Moors National Park with an amazing two-acre kitchen garden. Chef Tommy Banks’ talent is remarkable.

Black Swan Oldstead Tommy Banks at work

He was once Britain’s youngest Michelin-starred chef and has twice won the Great British Menu. In 2021, The Black Swan Oldstead was also awarded a Green Michelin Green star. Michelin awards Green stars for ‘sustainable gastronomy’. The Green Star award recognises restaurants with a focus on environmental practices.

As a British first, The Black Swan at Oldstead was named the Best Restaurant in the World on TripAdvisor, based on millions of reviews and opinions beating Heston Blumenthal’s The Fat Duck and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir.

The Black Swan at Oldstead is a taxi ride to Thirsk Railway Station on the East Coast main train line from London to Edinburgh, north of York.

For in-depth information about the Black Swan Oldstead, its North Yorkshire location, accommodation, how to get there and travel options – please check out our informative Black Swan Oldstead post.

The Angel at Hetton – Hetton, Skipton

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – Hetton: The Angel at Hetton Restaurant with Rooms is located at Back Lane, Hetton, Nr Skipton BD23 6LT. Telephone +44(0)1756730263

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Chef Gary Wignall’s Beef Wellington

Gary Wignall, the Michelin starred chef and owner of The Angel at Hetton describes his food as ‘modern, technical and meaningful’, with each element to bring flavour or texture. New to the Michelin list for 2021. Widely regarded as the original gastropub, The Angel at Hetton has accommodation with gorgeous views from its accessible setting, within the south of Yorkshire Dales National Park.

For in-depth information about the Angel at Hetton, its Yorkshire Dales National Park location, rooms and suites, how to get there and travel options – please check out our separate The Angel at Hetton post

The Pipe and Glass Inn – South Dalton, near Beverley

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – Beverley: The Pipe and Glass Pub, Restaurant and Accommodation is located at West End, South Dalton, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 7PN. Telephone +44(0)1430 810 246

The Pipe and Glass is a former coaching inn set in the glorious surroundings of the Dalton Estate, near Beverley, East Yorkshire.

Pipe and Glass Pub view from West End

The Pipe and Glass has beautiful boutique rooms, perfect for your romantic getaway, multi-generation family treat, or the nearby Beverley Races. The Pipe and Glass has held Michelin Star status since 2010. Run since 2006 by acclaimed chef James MacKenzie and his wife Kate, The Pipe and Glass has won every relevant major award and has a well-deserved international reputation for excellence.

For in-depth information about The Pipe and Glass, its East Yorkshire location, how to get there and travel options – please check out our separate post by clicking here.

The Star Inn at Harome, Rydale, NorthYorkshire

Michelin Star Restaurants in Yorkshire – The Star Inn Harome High Street, Harome, Rydale North Yorkshire YO62 5JE. Telephone +44(0)1439 770397

A Michelin-starred fine dining Yorkshire village treat – with splendid rooms across the quiet road.

The Star Inn at Harome is a taxi ride to Thirsk Railway Station on the East Coast main train line from London to Edinburgh, north of York.

For in-depth information about The Star Inn at Harome and its accommodation, North York Moors English village location, how to get there and travel options – please check out our separate The Star Inn at Harome post.

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