Locks Brasserie

Locks Brasserie
Restaurant information
Established 2010[1]
Closed 18 July 2015[2]
Current owner(s) Sébastien Masi
Head chef Karl Breen
Food type French Brasserie[3]
Rating Michelin Guide
Street address Number One Windsor Terrace, Portobello
City Dublin
Country Ireland
Seating capacity 75
Website Official website

Locks Brasserie is a former restaurant in Portobello, Dublin, Ireland. It was a fine dining restaurant that received one Michelin star for 2013 but lost it in 2014 due to the chef leaving.[4][5]

The head chef of Locks Brasserie who earned the star was Rory Carville.[6] He left the restaurant in July 2013 after which Keelan Higgs took over the kitchen.[7] In February 2015 Karl Breen was appointed head chef.[8]

Locks Brasserie was originally owned by Claire and Richard Douglas in the 1980s.[9] In 2010, Sébastien Masi and Kirsten Batt took over.[1] Locks Brasserie ceased trading on 18 July 2015.[2] Since then a new restaurant under the leadership of chef Keelan Higgs opened here.[10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Cleary, Catherine (28 September 2012). "Our verdicts on the stars". Irish Times. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 Coyle, Colin (19 July 2015). "Star restaurant falls to Michelin ‘curse’". Retrieved 12 November 2015. For full article subscription required.
  3. Lucinda O'Sullivan - Locks Brasserie
  4. Hunt, Joanne (28 September 2012). "Michelin stars awarded to two Irish restaurants". Irish Times. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  5. Penfold, Alys (2015). "Michelin stars | The impact on business". thestaffcanteen.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  6. Hunt, Joanne (28 September 2012). "Michelin stars awarded to two Irish restaurants". Irish Times. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  7. Digby, Marie Claire (24 May 2013). "Rory Carville to leave Locks Brasserie and open Cleaver East with Oliver Dunne". The Irish Times. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
  8. Ireland.com - Locks Brasserie
  9. "Restaurant review: Locks Brasserie.... Stylishly bland". Irish Independent. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  10. Murphy, Mark (23 September 2015). "Open Date Set for Dublin’s Locks 1 Windsor Terrace". FFT.ie. Retrieved 13 November 2015.

Coordinates: 53°19′47.43″N 6°16′18.3″W / 53.3298417°N 6.271750°W / 53.3298417; -6.271750

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