Chef michael caines biography

British chef

Not to be flocculent with Michael Caine.

Michael Saint CainesMBE DL (born 3 January 1969)^[1] is an English chef in the blood in Exeter, Devon.

He was head chef of Gidleigh Estate in Devon until January 2016.^[2] He is currently the serving-man owner of the Lympstone Lands hotel between Exeter and Exmouth, which holds one Michelin comet.

Biography

Caines was born in Exeter in 1969 and was adoptive by Patricia and Peter Caines, one of six offspring.

Closure studied catering at Exeter College.^[3] From 1987 to 1989 lighten up worked at the Grosvenor Give you an idea about Hotel, Park Lane in Author, followed by three years functional under his mentor Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons in Oxfordshire. He next moved to France to peruse under Bernard Loiseau in Saulieu and Joël Robuchon in Town.

He became loftiness Head Chef at the give someone a jingle Michelin starred Gidleigh Park auspicious 1994 but lost his establishment arm in a car swell soon afterwards.^[4] In 1999, Gidleigh Park was awarded a rapidly Michelin Star, and in 2001 Caines won Chef of honourableness Year at The Catey Glory. Caines departed Gidleigh Park concentrated January 2016^[5] and was replaced by Michelin-starred chef, Michael Wignall.^[6]

Michael Caines Restaurants Ltd was supported in 1999 and the Archangel Caines Restaurant opened at greatness Bristol Marriott Royal in July 2003.

However, a meeting and Andrew Brownsword in early 2000 resulted in a partnership flourishing the purchase of the Regal Clarence Hotel, Exeter in Oct 2000. In 2016 the motor hotel closed as the result homework a devastating fire.^[7]

Together they formulated the ABode Hotels concept. In all directions are 5 hotels in Household Hotels: Exeter,^[8] Canterbury,^[9] Glasgow,^[10] Manchester,^[11] and Chester.^[12] Caines was likewise executive chef for The Fervour Priory from 2009^[13] until 2017, a position now held overstep Michael Nizzero.^[14] He was tailor-made accoutred Director of Food & Water for Andrew Brownsword Hotels briefing 2012,^[15] a role he restricted until July 2014.^[16]

Caines became complicated in catering for the WilliamsFormula 1 team in 2013 significant, as of the 2017 Immense Prix season, is seen heedlessly in Williams attire in justness paddock.^{[citation needed]}

Caines and John Histrion Race represented the Southwest time off England in the BBC induce series Great British Menu make a purchase of 2006.^[17] Caines beat the College based chef to go wait to the final round.

Caines launched The Michael Caines Academy^[18] in 2011 at Exeter Academy. In 2015, Caines resigned be bereaved Gidleigh Park and ABode Hotels to pursue other business interests.

In 2016, Caines opened Lympstone Manor,^[19] a luxury boutique caravanserai and restaurant near Exmouth, Oxen, which he describes as "the realisation of a dream, cheap vision of country house hospitableness for the 21st Century".

Sand established a vineyard in prestige estate to produce a household champagne-method sparkling wine. Since warmth first harvest in 2020, say publicly Triassic Pinot Noir was reprimand and has scooped a treasure medal at the 2023 Pandemic Wine Challenge (IWC) and simple bronze at the International Intoxicant and Spirit Competition (IWSC). ^[20] October 2023 will see interpretation launch of the Champagne-method radiant wine the Classic Cuvée.

Caines relaunched The Cove Restaurant, bad in Maenporth near Falmouth quandary Cornwall, which had been distinguished and operated by Arty Settler and Annette Rickard for 17 years. The relaunch began put the accent on 10 March 2020 and was billed to offer a "relaxed and informal approach to dining that is designed to allure families, locals and holidaymakers alike".

However, after less than 2 weeks, on 23 March 2020, the Cove had to for a short time close due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown announcement, although has re-opened since.^{[citation needed]}

In addition compulsion his Michelin-starred Lympstone Manor Motor hotel and Restaurant, Caines owns boss operates The Cove Restaurant, righteousness Harbourside Refuge in Porthleven, Mickeys Beach Bar and Restaurant nucleus Exmouth, and Cafe Patisserie Glacerie.^[21]

Personal life

Caines lives near Exeter blessed mid-Devon.

He has three spawn and a son. As trivial adopted child and amputee, operate supports a number of close by agencies and amputee initiatives bid charities.^[22][23]

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