Mark Birchall crowned Best Chef in UK

The AA Chefs’ Chef of the Year

Mark Birchall was crowned ‘Best Chef in the UK’ after winning the Chefs’ Chef of the Year award at the prestigious AA Hospitality Awards, which celebrate the very best in the industry. Selected by AA Rosette-awarded chefs, this is a unique award recognising the best chef in the UK, as chosen by their peers, and […]

Moor Hall voted number one restaurant in the UK

  We are delighted to announce that Moor Hall has been named the UK’s Best Restaurant consecutively at the Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards 2021. Moor Hall was first crowned ‘Restaurant of the Year’ in June 2019, ranking #1 of their UK Top 100 Restaurants, a title we have now retained. Commenting on the awards, […]

Moor Hall Meets

Catherine Butters, Head Gardener

Talk us through a typical day for you. I start by going down to the kitchen to collate the orders for the day, these are the small items of garnish such as oxalis, nasturtium, flowers etc. and then I harvest them and deliver to the appropriate sections. I then check the glasshouses and cold frames […]

Sous Vide Kasai Grill Recipe

National BBQ Week

Chef Patron Mark Birchall tries out the new Kasai Grill from our friends at Sous Vide Tools, for a barbeque recipe to remember. With National BBQ Week starting 5th July, we thought we’d share Mark Birchall’s BBQ Cornish lobster tail and skewer with rosehip glaze and fermented green tomato sauce. Serves 2 mains or 4 […]

Cooking Sous Vide

From Michelin Starred Tasting Menus to the Kitchen Table

You may have seen the Sous Vide technique in action on popular cooking shows like MasterChef or Great British Menu. It’s a cooking method by where food is vacuum sealed in pouches and heated at a controlled temperature for a period of time. It can perfectly cook meat, fish, poultry, vegetables and fruit, containing the […]