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Year Name Establishment Award Destination Report 
2007 Andy Ball The Ritz Hotel, London New York & California  
2006 Paul Foster Radcliffe House, Coventry L'Auberge de l'Ile; WD~50; The French Laundry
2005 Mark Machin Sienna Restaurant, Bridport Pays Basque (Chez Ruffet & Martín Berasategui)

2004 Nick Edgar Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons USA: WD~50; Charlie Trotter; Tru ; Allinea
2003 Magalie Leray Royal Automobile Club Paul Bocuse, Lyon, France; The French Laundry, Napa, USA; Villa d'Este, Italy
2002 Gary Kilminster House of Commons Refreshment Department Suvretta House, Switzerland
2001 Gary Magnani 1 Lombard Street, London Australia: Becasse; Quay; Rockpool; Sailor's Thai; Salt  
2000 Roy Brown The Peat Inn, Cupar, Fife Award not claimed  
1999 Graham Fox The Castle, Taunton The Fearrington House, Pittsboro, N Carolina, USA  
1998 Peter Woods The Savoy, London Hong Kong  
1997 Richard Harrison The Punch Bowl Inn, Crossthwaite    
1996 William Curley Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons L'Esperance, France
1995 Gary John Robinson Ston Easton Park Hotel, Bath Le Moulin de Mougin, Aix-en-Provence, France  
1994 Michelle Maguire The Connaught Hotel, London Lucerne, Switzerland - specialising in pastry  
1993 No award given      
1992 Michael Macdonald Nico at 90 Park Lane, London Le Moulin de Mougin and Le Clos de Violette, Aix-en-Provence, France  
1991 Anthony Robinson The Savoy Hotel, London L'Hotel Bel Au, Cap Ferrat, France  
1990 Paul Carter The Connaught Hotel, London Ritz-Carlton, Laguna, California, USA  
1989 Philip Sedgwick Mosimann's, London Der Teufelhoy, Basle, Switzerland; later Germany  
1988 Paul Walker Little Hammond Restaurant, Inglestone, Essex    
1987 Winston Matthews Portman Inter-Continental, London Worked in Saumur and other areas of France
1986 Christopher Davies The Connaught Hotel, London Le Chateaux de Montreuil  
1985 John Murray The Connaught Hotel, London Le Moulin de Mougin, Aix-en-Provence, France  
1984 David Summerell The Dorchester Hotel, London    
1983 Stephen Dyer Chez Nico, London L'Amandier Restaurant, Mougins, France  
1982 Nigel Didcock The Connaught Hotel, London Le Roanne le Troisgros, Marseilles, France  
1981 Kevin Cape Slough College, Portman & Connaught Hotels, London Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  
1980 Brian Webb Drangway Restaurant, Swansea Restaurant Mere Poulard, Mont S Michel, France  
1979 Brian Hamilton Chewton Glen Hotel, Hampshire La Reserve de Beaulieu, Beaulieu sur Mer, France  
1978 Zoë Borland ex-Croydon College of Higher Education, London Feldkirchen, Austria - specialising in confectionery and baking  
1977 Sally Collier Isle of Eriska Hotel, Argyll USA  
1976 Roger Evans Westminster College & Grosvenor House, London The Sheraton Hotel, Brussels, Belgium  
1975 Robert Harrison Priory Hotel, Bath Award not claimed  
1974 Keith Mitchell Kenmore Hotel, Perthshire; later at Roman Camp Hotel, Callander Erlenbach, Zurich  
1973 Larry Johnstone Miller Howe Hotel, Windemere Burgundy area, France