toptable reveals today their diners’ top 50 Italian restaurants across the UK for 2011. The list demonstrates the versatility and popularity of Italian cuisine with the inclusion of restaurants covering the length and breadth of the United Kingdom.
“Italian cuisine is one of toptable diners’ favourite cuisines and one that they are familiar and comfortable with”, comments Lucy Taylor, Head of Restaurant Relations. “The list includes such culinary stars such as Angela Harnett’s Murano and Theo Randell but it also features many popular local neighbourhood restaurants proving that wherever you are in the UK, you are not far from a good Italian restaurant.”
Owner, Leo Pierotti and Manager, Andrea Graasso of the ever popular family run Italian restaurant Piccolo Mondo in Glasgow which tops the list commented, “We are obviously delighted to be included in the list. Italian cuisine is not only delicious but it is the ultimate comfort food. When this is coupled with a warm Italian welcome and great value you have a very popular formula.” (more…)
toptable, the UK’s leading online restaurant booking service, announced today their diners’ 50 top rated French restaurants across the UK. The list is based on the ratings of over half a million diners who have booked and dined via toptable during the last 12 months.
“French is many toptable diners’ favourite cuisine”, comments Lucy Taylor, Head of Restaurant Relations. “It is a cuisine that most diners are familiar and comfortable with whether it be Michelin starred haute cuisine or relaxed brasserie food and this is reflected in the breadth and range of French restaurants in our diners’ top 50.”
Based on feedback collected from toptable diners between July 2010 and July 2011, the following 50 restaurants received the highest scores from toptable diners. For more information about this list, please visit http://www.toptable.com/venues/cuisine/?l=1&id=166&sortby=rating
Martin Wishart, Edinburgh
Le Gavroche, London
Petrus, Gordon Ramsay, London
Alain Ducasse, Dorchester, London
The Savoy, River Restaurant, London
Seven Park Place, William Drabble, London
The French Table, Surbiton, Surrey
The Greenhouse, London
Sketch Lecture Room and Library, London
L’Escargot Blanc, Edinburgh
The Waggoners, Herts
Gauthier Soho, London
Pied a Terre, London
Orrery, London
Galvin at Windows, London
Roussillon Restaurant, London
Hengist, Kent
Retro Bistrot, Teddington
Petit Paris, Edinburgh
L’Ortolan, Reading
The Square, London
Hibiscus, London
Almeida, London
Pearl Restaurant & Bar, London
Koffman’s, London
L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon, London
Thackeray’s, Kent
Chez Roux, Rocpool Reserve Hotel, Inverness
Restaurant at The Bonham, Edinburgh
L’Escargot Bleu, Edinburgh
La Becasse, Ludlow Shropshire
Bel Canto, London
The Savoy Grill, London
Edmunds, Birmingham
Le Pont de la Tour, London
Four O Nine, Clapham, London
Bellevue Rendezvous, Wandsworth, London
Bellamy’s, London
Le Cercle, London
Forbury’s Restaurant and Wine Bar, Reading
Maze, London
Chez Manny, Battersea, London
La Vallee Blanche, Glasgow
Upstairs Bar & Restaurant, London
Brian Maule at le Chardon d’Or, Glasgow
Chez Tonton, Herts
Bully’s, Cardiff
The Box Tree – Marco Pierre Whhite, Yorkshire
Ratatouille, Richmond, Surrey
Racine, London
