Michel Flamme is a French

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. He worked in "Byerly Turk Restaurant ", the restaurant of the

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starred

Kildare Hotel and Golf Club The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club (abbreviated The K Club) is a golf and leisure complex in the Republic of Ireland, located at Straffan, County Kildare. It is built on the original grounds of the Straffan estate, incorporating the 1830s Straffan ...

(K Club) in

Straffan Straffan (variously ''Teach Srafáin'', ''Strafáin'' or ''An Cluanini'' in Irish) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2016 census, the vi ...

County Kildare County Kildare ( ga, Contae Chill Dara) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Eastern and Midland Region. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county, ...

, when it earned its stars between 1993 and 1994. He was executive head chef of the K Club until at least 2000. Flamme's first Irish job was in restaurant ''Mirabeau'' in 1984. Later he moved on to the K Club. In 2006, Flamme moved to the high-profile restaurant ''No. 10'' in Dublin. Despite his cooking, this project ended in bankruptcy. In 2008, he worked in ''Solis Lough Eske'' in

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Awards

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1993-1994 Michelin Online Republic of Ireland

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