Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud is a restaurant in

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each year in the period 1989–1995 and two stars each year from 1996 to present. Egon Ronay Guide awarded the restaurant one star in the period 1983–1985 and 1987. It was mentioned in the Guide in 1988 and 1989.The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900–2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.
Part 2, p. 346 The restaurant's proprietor is the acclaimed French professional chef,

Patrick Guilbaud Patrick Guilbaud is a French professional chef residing in Ireland and the proprietor of that country's most award-winning restaurant, the self-titled Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud. The restaurant, located in Dublin, was the first in the country ...

, who lives in Ireland. Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud claims to be Ireland's most award-winning restaurant. It was established by Guilbaud in 1981 in James's Place East, Dublin 2, before moving to the

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in Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2. The restaurant was the first in Dublin to receive two Michelin stars and has been praised by ''

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''. It has been named the most expensive restaurant in Dublin.

Reviews

In February 2004, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud was mentioned in ''The New York Times'', where it was reported that lunch cost $36 and dinner was available for $124. Guilbaud's food was described as "seriously good" and was served in "seriously elegant surroundings", with "reservations advised" by the newspaper. Food on offer included roast

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