Park (restaurant) explained

Park
Head-Chef:Mark Johnston
Food-Type:Modern Irish
Rating: Michelin Guide (1983-1990, 1994-1999)
City:Kenmare, County Kerry
Country:Ireland

Park is a restaurant housed in the Park Hotel Kenmare, Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star each year in the period 1983-1990 and in the period 1994–1999.[1] The Egon Ronay Guide awarded the restaurant one star in the period 1983–1984.[2]

The restaurant is housed in the 5-star hotel "Park Hotel Kenmare", which was established in 1897.[3]

In the periods that the restaurant was awarded Michelin stars, headchef were Colin O'Daly (1983-1985),[4] Brian Cleere (1994-1995),[5] Bruno Schmidt[6] and Matthew d'Arcy[7]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.michelinonline.co.uk/travelshop/star-history/2011/rg-roi.htm Michelin Online Republic of Ireland
  2. http://arrow.dit.ie/tourdoc/12/ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.
  3. http://www.parkkenmare.com/about-us About Us
  4. http://arrow.dit.ie/tourdoc/12/ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.
  5. Web site: World Gourmet Summit 2005 - Culinary Awards: Executive Chef of the Year presented by Tabasco. 12 July 2015.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20120303230403/http://www.kenmare-select.com/22-1/Chefs-Inspiration.aspx Chefs
  7. http://www.darcyskenmare.com/page6/page6.html D'Arcy