Lady Helen | |
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Restaurant information | |
Head chef | John Kelly |
Food type | Regional [1] |
Rating | Michelin Guide |
Street address | Mount Juliet, Thomastown, County Kilkenny |
City | Thomastown, County Kilkenny |
Country | Ireland |
Seating capacity | 50 |
Website | Official website |
Lady Helen is the main restaurant in the Mount Juliet Golf & Spa Hotel in Thomastown, County Kilkenny Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that has been awarded one Michelin star. [2] [3] [4]
The executive chef of Lady Helen is John Kelly. [5] The restaurant is named after Lady Helen McCalmont of the McCalmont family, the last private owners of the Mount Juliet house. [6]
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