The House (restaurant)
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Michelin Guide| House | |
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 House in 2024 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2008 |
| Head chef | Josef Zammit |
| Food type | Irish with international influences |
| Rating | Michelin Guide |
| Location | Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland |
| Seating capacity | 45 |
| Website | cliffhousehotel |
House is one of the restaurants at the Cliff House Hotel in Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland.[1] It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded a Michelin star for each year in the period 2010 to present.[2][3][4][5] Bridgestone Guides also lists the hotel as one of the 100 Best Places To Eat.[6] Journalist Pól Ó Conghaile listed the hotel and restaurant on his The travel hot list 2010 in the Irish Independent.[7][8]
The original Cliff House Hotel was established around 1932. In 2008, it was almost completely rebuilt. The restaurant was created during this rebuilding.[9]
The first head chef of The House to earn a Michelin star was another Dutchman, Martijn Kajuiter.[10][11] Kajuiter left the role in 2020.[12]
Chef Ian Doyle successfully maintained the Michelin star status of House for 2021 & 2022.[13][14] Doyle left in 2022 and was succeeded by Tony Parkin.[15] In 2025, Chef Josef Zammit took over the restaurant.
- Top Regional Member Award South 2008[16]
- Georgina Campbell's "Newcomer of the Year 2009" award.[17]
- Michelin star, 2010–present [2][18]
- Four AA Rosettes 2013–2018[citation needed]
- Hospitality Ireland Overall Winner for Best Hotel Restaurant 2019[19]