Restaurant seen in 'The Trip' voted world No1 by the French - and it's up North

L'Enclume successful Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria was awarded apical ranking successful La Liste's champion 1,000 restaurants for 2025 - it's the 2nd twelvemonth moving that the good eating spot has been fixed the recognition.

A Michelin-starred edifice successful the Lake District has been named the champion successful the world.

L'Enclume successful Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria was awarded apical ranking successful La Liste's champion 1,000 restaurants for 2025. It is the 2nd twelvemonth moving that the good eating spot, which has three-Michelin stars and is tally by Simon Rogan, has been fixed the recognition.

It is the archetypal clip that a British edifice has achieved that feat successful the 9 years since La Liste was launched. Simon said: "Once more, I'm honoured that L'Enclume has been recognised arsenic the apical British edifice successful La Liste for the 2nd consecutive year.

"Being listed alongside restaurants that we respect is an immense privilege and arsenic ever is simply a testament to the hard work, creativity and full dedication of each subordinate of the team, who are the driving unit down each that we do.''

The £250 taster paper includes Young Red Baron onion, brushed yolk, Doddington, ramson and crispy chicken; Mylor prawns successful aged pork fat, Crown Prince squash, caramelised apple, with pineapple sage; Red King Edward potatoes cooked with aromats, Musselburgh leeks, achromatic ail and smoked pike perch roe; and Cornish cod, Rainbow chard, Gem lettuce, razor clams, with horseradish leaf.

'L'Enclume', which featured successful the BBC bid 'The Trip', shared the No 1 spot with 8 restaurants worldwide, scoring 99.5 percent. The others astatine No 1 are Le Bernardin successful the US; SingleThread successful the US; Cheval Blanc successful Switzerland; La Vague d'Or successful France; Guy Savoy successful France; Schwarzwaldstube successful Germany; Matsukawa successful Japan; and Lung King Heen successful Hong Kong.

In a 2010 occurrence of the trip, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon sojourn 'L'Enclume', and are presented with a green-hued liquor for their appetiser. "Umm," said Coogan. "The consistency is simply a spot similar snot but it tastes great."

Coogan did an impersonation of movie prima Ray Winstone arsenic helium told Brydon to portion it. Five Cumbria’s restaurants appeared successful the ninth variation of La Liste. Simon added: "For the Lake District to person 5 restaurants featured showcases the culinary innovation that is contiguous successful the county."

La Liste covers 195 countries and besides present issues a parallel database highlighting the apical 1000 hotels worldwide. Its scoring strategy is based connected reviews, guidebooks and trusted publications.