👉 The Story Behind Gordon Ramsay's Lost Michelin Stars


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In 2006, Ramsay invested millions of dollars to open his flagship restaurant, Gordon Ramsay at The London in NYC. In 2008, it was awarded two Michelin stars, making the eatery inside the high-end hotel Ramsay's first and only Michelin-star restaurant in the United States.

A few years later, however, things took a brutal turn when the restaurant lost both of its stars in one fell swoop. Here's what happened...
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