WA Restaurants among the best in the country in Chef’s Hat Awards

WA restaurants are amongst the highest rated in the country at the Chef’s Hat Awards announced yesterday.

Wildflower in the CBD took out the highest rating of the 32 restaurants to receive an award with a score of 16 out of 20.

The following restaurants were awarded 15 and 14 points:

• Yallingup’s Wills Domain Cellar Door Restaurant (15)
• Co-op Dining, Perth CBD (14)
• Rockpool Bar & Grill, Crown (14)
• Petite Mort Shenton Park (14)
• Clarke’s North Beach (14)R
• ed Cabbage, South Perth (14)
• Vasse Felix, Cowaramup (14)
• Cullen Wines Dining Wilyabrup (14)
• Yarri Dunsborough (14)

These restaurants were awarded 13 points:

• The Shorehouse Swanbourne
• Millbrook Winery Jarrahdale
• Lalla Rookh Perth CBD
• Lulu La Delizia Subiaco
• Garum Perth CBD
• Long Chim Perth CBD
• Nobu CrownL
• Leeuwin Estate Margaret River
• Voyager Estate Margaret River
• Balthazar Perth CBD
• Cape Lodge Yallingup
• Wild Swan at Mandoon Caversham
• Samson’s Paddock Mosman Parka
• Xanadu Wines Restaurant Margaret River
• Must Winebar Mt Lawley
• The Heritage Wine Bar Perth CBD
• Bistro Guillaume Burswood
• St Michael 6003 Highgate
• Billie H Claremont
• Amelia Park Wilyabrup
• New Normal Subiaco
• Liberte Albany

The national food guide is celebrating more than 40 years with the awards showcasing the talent of Chefs and restaurants in Australia.

The year of 2018 brought with it much reflection and deliberation surrounding the changes and advancements we have witnessed in food over the decades.

This year 375 restaurants awarded Chef Hats around the country, down 15 from 2018.

2019 Chef Hat Winners by State:

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in New South Wales (125)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in Victoria (93)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in Queensland (53)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in South Australia (43)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in Western Australia (32)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in Tasmania (17)

·       Chef Hat Award Winning Restaurants in Australia’s Capital Territory (12)