Hundreds of would-be councillors will be battling it out for your votes ahead of elections in Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs next month.
27.03.2023 - 19:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester went home empty handed tonight, as Michelin announced the British restaurants being awarded its coveted stars. Chef Simon Martin’s Mana didn’t secure a second star, while Stockport’s Where The Light Gets In was also sadly overlooked for a first star.
Mana was the first Manchester restaurant to receive a new star in 40 years when it landed its first in 2018, while Where The Light Gets In was awarded the ‘green star’ last year for its efforts in sustainability.
The ceremony took place at the Silverstone racetrack in Northampton this evening, with racing driver Amanda Stretton presenting the awards. It was the first time in three years that the ceremony had been held with invited guests, after three years happening solely online due to the pandemic.
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Last year, chef Simon Rogan received a third star for his Lake District restaurant L’Enclume, while chef Mark Birchall also won his second for Moor Hall in Aughton, near Ormskirk. Both restaurants retained their stars from last year, but no UK restaurants received a new third star this year.
The nearest restaurant to be awarded a new star was chef Tim Allen's Sōlō, also in Aughton, while in the Lakes, The Samling in Ambleside and Heft in Newton in Cartmel also received their first stars.
It follows news that city centre spot The Sparrows was awarded the respected ‘Bib Gourmand’ accolade by Michelin last week, after getting an entry in the wider Michelin Guide in January this year. It was one of 20 new Bib Gourmands in the UK, which recognise ‘friendly establishments that serve good food at moderate prices.’
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