The Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland 2025 was unveiled last night at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, bringing exciting news for London's culinary scene. A total of ten London restaurants were awarded their first Michelin star, while two establishments elevated their status to two stars.

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When the UK’s newest Michelin stars were dished out in a swanky ceremony earlier this week, there was one accolade that stood out among the rest. Plates in Shoreditch became the UK’s very first vegan restaurant to be decorated with a prestigious Michelin star.

Plates London's co-founder Kirk Haworth was praised by Michelin for "taking his classical training and inventively adapting it to a vegan diet." View on euronews

London restaurants Oma, AngloThai, Lita, 64 Goodge Street, Cornus, Caractere, Row on 5, Dosa, Plates and Mauro Colagreco at Raffles London have each been awarded a Michelin star in the 2025 guide. The standout accolade might be for Plates, which has become the first vegan restaurant in the UK to win a Michelin star.

Plates London becomes the first vegan restaurant in the UK to earn a Michelin star, highlighting the rise of plant-based fine dining and global recognition of vegan gastronomy.

Discover Plates London – the UK’s first vegan restaurant awarded a Michelin star. Learn how this plant-based pioneer is redefining British dining

Plates London has made history as the first fully vegan restaurant in the UK to receive a Michelin star. The East London restaurant, located on Old Street, was one of 26 restaurants to be recognised at the prestigious Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland 2025 ceremony,