Heston Blumenthal

Heston Blumenthal

Heston Marc Blumenthal, OBE ( /ˈbluːmənθɔːl/; born 27 May 1966) is an English chef and owner of The Fat Duck, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, which has been voted Best Restaurant in the UK and received a perfect score of 10/10 every year since 2007 by The Good Food Guide. In the 2013 edition of The Good Food Guide, two of Blumenthal's restaurants, The Fat Duck and Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, were voted in the top 20 restaurants in the UK, with The Fat Duck ranked number 1 and Dinner by Heston Blumenthal ranked 19. Additionally, The Fat Duck was voted best restaurant in the world in 2005 by Restaurant magazine. In subsequent years, The Fat Duck was awarded 2nd place (in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009), 3rd in 2010, 5th in 2011 and 12th in 2012. Dinner by Heston Blumenthal was awarded 9th place in 2012.