{"id":43526,"date":"2021-10-21T07:30:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T06:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/?p=43526"},"modified":"2025-03-28T14:30:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T14:30:22","slug":"vegan-michelin-star-uk-restaurants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/vegan-michelin-star-uk-restaurants\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Vegan Michelin Star Restaurants in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all vegans! Are you struggling to find vegan Michelin star restaurants? We have compiled a collection of some of the best vegan offerings from Michelin star restaurants UK.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the growing popularity of veganism, vegan items can now be found more easily in supermarkets, as well as high-street chains.<\/p>\n<p>However, those who appreciate the finer things have had a more difficult time persuading top chefs to get on board with vegan dishes. So, we&#8217;ve put together a list of the six best restaurants that can serve up cruelty-free food with the finest ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read on to discover where you can enjoy the best Michelin star vegan restaurants in the UK&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>1.\u00a0Pollen Street Social, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/cottages-near-london.html\">London<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>1 Michelin Star, 5 AA Rosettes<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43634 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/dark-chocolate-2.jpg\" alt=\"dark chocolate cocoa \" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/dark-chocolate-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/dark-chocolate-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/dark-chocolate-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First on our list of vegan Michelin star restaurants is Pollen Street Social. Recognised as one of the best vegan restaurants in London, this restaurant gained its Michelin star within just six months of opening, stating on their website that they are &#8220;only as good as their ingredients&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>They pride themselves on creating excellent relationships with their suppliers to get the best produce possible. Enjoy vegan fine dining in the form of a vegan tasting menu, alongside regular and vegetarian menus. Delight in dishes such as &#8216;braised broccoli stem, lemon puree, toasted almonds and seaweed&#8217;, concluding with a &#8216;70% chocolate, cherry sorbet and tofu ganache&#8217; to finish.<\/p>\n<p><em>Vegan tasting menu from \u00a385.00 per person with matched wines package available.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More info<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pollenstreetsocial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>pollenstreetsocial.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>2. Simpsons, Birmingham, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/holiday-parks-west-midlands.html\">West Midlands<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>1 Michelin Star, 3 AA Rosettes<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43640 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/celeriac-2.jpg\" alt=\"celeriac \" width=\"640\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/celeriac-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/celeriac-2-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/celeriac-2-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It can be hard finding vegan Michelin star chefs in the UK. So, when an informal restaurant with seasonal ingredients offers a vegan sample menu, you have to jump at the chance.<\/p>\n<p>Simpsons has held one Michelin star since 2000 and rests in Edgbaston near Birmingham city centre. Interesting combinations appear on their sample vegan tasting menus, including &#8216;barbecued celeriac, black garlic, hen of the woods and oxalis&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sample vegan dinner tasting menu from \u00a395.00 per person with a vegan lunch menu available.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More info: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpsonsrestaurant.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simpsonsrestaurant.co.uk<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>3. The Star Inn, Harome, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/yorkshire-holiday-cottages.html\">Yorkshire<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>1 Michelin Star<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43642 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wild-mushroom-2.jpg\" alt=\"wild mushrooms foraged\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wild-mushroom-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wild-mushroom-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wild-mushroom-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the quaint village of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/harome-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harome<\/a> on the edge of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/north-york-moors-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North York Moors<\/a>, you can find a traditional thatched inn, with a history dating back to the 14<sup>th<\/sup> century. It&#8217;s now home to one of the best vegan Michelin star restaurants in the UK, among many other industry accolades.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy an evening of fine dining after a tiring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/best-yorkshire-walks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">walk in Yorkshire<\/a>, offering a separate vegan menu, as well as a vegan tasting menu they specialise in \u2018modern Yorkshire food\u2019. Find earthy dishes such as \u2018Forager\u2019s Broth of Wild Mushrooms, Hedgerow Roots, and Pickled Beets, Celeriac and Garden Herb Taco\u2019. Enjoy a twist on a classic of \u2018Lasagne of Blackened Aubergine, Roasted Heritage Tomato and Capers, Pimento Spiced Crust\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve finished your vegan fine dining, visit a traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/the-best-tea-rooms-in-yorkshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yorkshire tea room<\/a> to clear your palette.<\/p>\n<p><em>Tasting menu from \u00a385.00 per guest with optional supplements and matched wines package where selected. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More info: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestaratharome.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thestaratharome.co.uk<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>4. OAK Restaurant, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/bath-holiday-cottages.html\">Bath<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>1 Michelin Green Star<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43644 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/gnocchi-1.jpg\" alt=\"gnocchi pasta potato\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/gnocchi-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/gnocchi-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/gnocchi-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Described as an unpretentious bistro that serves tasty and original dishes, OAK Restaurant\u00a0is the proud holder of a Michelin Green Star for its commitment to sustainability. Sourcing nearly half of its ingredients from its private allotment situated just outside the city centre, it\u2019s just one of the reasons why this place is considered one of the best vegan Michelin star restaurants in the UK.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Described as having \u201cwell-priced small plates\u201d, here you can try the best of what they have on offer by opting for a 5-course feasting menu, served daily during dinner service. With dishes designed for sharing, it makes for a wonderful place to stop off for a culinary experience in the heart of the city centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>5-course feast \u00a349 &#8211; Wine to match \u00a327 (Available during Evenings only)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakrestaurant.co.uk\/\"><i>oakrestaurant.co.uk<\/i><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>5. Belmond Le Manoir Aux Quat\u2019Saisons, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/oxfordshire-cottages.html\">Oxford<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>2 Michelin Stars<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Aubergines.jpg\" alt=\"Aubergines\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Retaining two Michelin stars since opening 35 years ago, this restaurant is under the wings of world-famous chef Raymond Blanc. Belmond Le Manoir Aux Quat&#8217;Saisons is one of the best vegan restaurants in the UK and a must-visit for foodies.<\/p>\n<p>Set in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/oxfordshire-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oxfordshire<\/a> countryside, complete with its own kitchen gardens, the restaurant can provide you with separate vegetarian and vegan dinner tasting menus, as well as lunch menus, never to shy away from a chance to experiment with a variety of flavours. Featured on the current vegan tasting menu, and one of seven courses, is &#8216;Spiced aubergine, chickpeas, cumin, &amp; baba ganoush&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><em>Vegan sample lunch menu from \u00a3105 per person. Vegan sample dinner menu (designed for the whole table only) from \u00a3190 per person.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More info: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belmond.com\/hotels\/europe\/uk\/oxfordshire\/belmond-le-manoir-aux-quat-saisons\/dining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>belmond.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>6. Gidleigh Park, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/chagford-cottages.html\">Chagford<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>1 Michelin Star<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43649 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/carrot-1.jpg\" alt=\"carrots\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/carrot-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/carrot-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/carrot-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last on our list of vegan Michelin star restaurants is Gidleigh Park. Here, you can enjoy vegan tasting menus outside of London, led by executive head chef Chris Eden.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoying a wonderful reputation as one of the finest country house hotels in Britain in the idyllic setting of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/chagford-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chagford<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/devon\/eat-and-drink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devon<\/a>, it has menus dedicated to the finest seasonal ingredients. Benefiting from an internationally renowned wine cellar, you can expect excellence from this establishment.<\/p>\n<p>The website shows a vegetarian menu, however, the restaurant will cater for a vegan diet with prior notice. One of their vegan menu dishes comprises &#8216;Heritage carrots, pickled endive, ironbark pumpkin, and toasted pistachio&#8217;, packing a flavourful punch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Vegan \u00e0 la carte menu \u00a3125 per guest on request, inclusive of teas, coffee and petit fours.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1I-y7fwmfy_jPH6Y_leALDglNh1l6pIk&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>If you&#8217;re looking for even more excellence, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/guides\/cotswolds\/things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>best vineyards in the Cotswolds<\/strong><\/a>. For fabulous culinary recommendations, take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/category\/food-and-drink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>food &amp; drink<\/strong><\/a> section of our blog or find further inspiration by browsing our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/inspiration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>travel guide<\/strong><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all vegans! Are you struggling to find vegan Michelin star restaurants? We have compiled a collection of some of the best vegan offerings from Michelin star restaurants UK. Due to the growing popularity of veganism, vegan items can now be found more easily in supermarkets, as well as high-street chains. 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