Peacock Alley (restaurant)
Encyclopedia
Peacock Alley is a former restaurant
, that since 1999 was housed in the Fitzwilliam Hotel at St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, County Dublin
, Ireland
. Before this the location was on Baggot Street en South William Street.
It was a quality restaurant
that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1998-2002.
The head chef of Peacock Alley was Conrad Gallagher
.
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
, that since 1999 was housed in the Fitzwilliam Hotel at St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, County Dublin
County Dublin
County Dublin is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Dublin Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the city of Dublin which is the capital of Ireland. County Dublin was one of the first of the parts of Ireland to be shired by King John of England following the...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. Before this the location was on Baggot Street en South William Street.
It was a quality restaurant
Restaurant rating
Restaurant ratings identify restaurants according to their quality, using various notations such as stars or other symbols, or numbers. Stars are a familiar and popular symbol, with ratings of one to four or five stars commonly used. Ratings appear in guidebooks as well as in the media, typically...
that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1998-2002.
The head chef of Peacock Alley was Conrad Gallagher
Conrad Gallagher
Conrad Gallagher is an award-winning Irish chef from Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. He was educated at Scoil Colmcille and St. Eunan's College.-Early life:...
.
Trivia
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bought the former Michelin starred Peacock Alley in 2002 after the Fitzwilliam Hotel had cancelled the lease with Conrad Gallagher.