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05
Feb
New fine dining restaurant opens in Harrogate
A fine dining restaurant has opened in the premises above Sukhothai on Harrogate's Cheltenham Crescent.
Rhubarb Harrogate serves modern British cuisine under Bradford-born head chef Varun Khanna. Silviu Hasna is the restaurant director.
It offers a tasting menu at £79, a three-course set lunch for £29 and an a la carte menu that includes dishes such as monkfish tail for £29 and venison haunch for £32.
The site has had a chequered recent history. After being occupied by Le Bistrot Pierre for many years. It was briefly Samsons, HG1 Grill and World Bar and most recently The Rooftop.
The latter — a Mexican restaurant and cocktail bar — closed after just two days in August last year.
According to the restaurant's website, Rhubarb Harrogate is an "understated modern British restaurant, where carefully sourced local ingredients take centre stage" led by "a talented chef with serious culinary heritage".
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