Saturday, March 3, 2012

Review: Michael Caines at The Bristol Marriott Royal

The news that big-name chef Michael Caines was taking over therestaurant at the Bristol Marriott Royal must have sent a shiver downthe spines of the city's top restaurateurs.

Since the closure of Harvey's, Bristol is lacking a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant and the decision by a gastronomicheavyweight like Caines to open in the city immediately raises thestakes.

Caines is very much the golden boy of West Country cooking.

Born in Exeter, where he also trained, Caines spent three yearsunder his mentor Raymond Blanc at the famed Le Manoir Aux QuatSaisons before moving to France to work in three-star Michelinestablishments, including Restaurant Joel …

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