Simon Bonwick Explained

Simon Bonwick (born December 1969) is a British Michelin chef. He was born in Croydon, London and lived on the wash of the Lincolnshire and Norfolk borders for a short time. He did his initial training at Boston College, Lincolnshire. The Bonwick family owned The Crown, Burchetts Green until December 2021,^{[1] [2]} which had one Michelin Star.^[3] Bonwick ran his kitchen at the Crown alone.^[4] Bonwick opened the Crown in October 2013 and has gone on to achieve a rating of six in the Good Food Guide and The Good Food Guide's Best Pub Restaurant award 2018,^[5] and a spot in the Top 100 UK restaurant awards.^[6] Simon Bonwick has written Cooking in Pubs (2021).

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Crown, Burchetts Green, Berkshire: 'A family affair' – restaurant review. Marina. O'Loughlin. 23 December 2016. The Guardian.
2. Web site: Restaurant Review: The Crown, Burchett's Green, Maidenhead, Dec 2013 - Fine Dining Guide. 7 December 2013.
3. Web site: Michelin star for The Crown in Burchetts Green.
4. Web site: Michelin Guide editor praises 'new generation' of pub chefs.
5. Web site: Simon Bonwick, the Crown at Burchetts Green | Interview | the Good Food Guide.
6. Web site: Are these Britain's 100 best restaurants?. Independent.co.uk. 31 August 2021.