AA Reveals New Rosette Award Winners for 2023

The UK’s top restaurants and hotels have been recognised at this year ’ s prestigious and highly anticipated AA Rosette Awards

Fifteen restaurants were commended for their culinar y excellence , demonstrating an unprecedented level of quality and originality

One venue was awarded the esteemed four AA Rosettes, while an impressive four teen were granted three AA Rosettes

Establishments with three AA Rosettes are all outstanding restaurants achieving standards which demand national recognition well beyond their local area, while those awarded four AA Rosettes are considered among the top restaurants in the countr y

London-based restaurant, the Amethyst, received four AA Rosettes – standing out for its creativity and boundar y-pushing flavours and presentation, which earned it a top spot as one of the finest UK restaurants

The list of outstanding restaurants awarded three AA Rosettes, represents ever y corner of the UK, including One Devonshire Gardens by Hotel du Vin, in Scotland; Upstairs by Tom Shepherd, in the West Midlands, Home by James Sommerin, in Wales, Karrek, St Enodoc Hotel, in Cornwall, and Alex Dilling, Hotel Café Royal, in London

Simon Numphud, Managing Director at AA Hotel & Hospitality Ser vices, which operates AA quality assessment schemes said: “This year we ’ ve seen an exceptional level of culinar y excellence demonstrated by those receiving our coveted three and four AA Rosettes

“I’m constantly inspired by the resilience innovation and quality demonstrated by these trailblazers in our industr y Congratulations to the chefs and front-of-house teams who have helped make their Rosette awards possible

As is tradition, each winner of a Rosette Award also received the iconic porcelain AA plate Craig Mar tin, Head of Sales UK at RAK Porcelain, the sponsor for the 2023 AA Rosette Awards, said:

“We are absolutely delighted to provide the AA Rosette plates which are the hallmark of culinar y excel-

• The Chec ker s | Wales lence It’s fantastic to recognise these outstanding restaurants which are amongst the best in the UK Congratulations to all wor thy recipients ”

Since 1956, the AA Rosette awards have been a mark of leading restaurant and hotel venues across the UK The allocation of multi-Rosettes is determined by one or more visits by an AA inspector to a hotel or restaurant

To discover all of the top restaurants across the UK with AA Rosettes and also watch the 2023 Rosette awards ceremony, please visit: www ratedtrips com/AARosette-Restaurants\

The full list of 2023 Rosette winners are

NEW FOUR AA ROSETTES:

• Amethyst | London

NEW THREE AA ROSETTES:

• Upstair s by Tom Shepherd | West Mid ands

• The Traddoc k | Nor th Yorkshire

• Smoke Hampton Manor | West Mid ands

• Home by James Sommer in | Wales

• Karrek, St Enodoc Hotel | Cornwal

• The Dog and Gun Inn | Cumbr ia

• Turnips with Tomas Ludakevicius | London

• Thornbur y Castle | Gloucester shire

• Ben Wilkinson at The Pass , South Lodge | West Sussex

• Alex Dill ng Hotel Café Royal | London

• 263 | Lancashire

• Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay | London

• One Devonshire Gardens by Hotel du Vin Glasgow | Scotland