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- ↑ O'Loughlin, Marina (23 December 2016). "The Crown, Burchetts Green, Berkshire: 'A family affair' – restaurant review" – via The Guardian.
- ↑ "Restaurant Review: The Crown, Burchett's Green, Maidenhead, Dec 2013 - Fine Dining Guide". 7 December 2013.
- ↑ "Michelin star for The Crown in Burchetts Green".
- ↑ "Michelin Guide editor praises 'new generation' of pub chefs".
- ↑ "Simon Bonwick, the Crown at Burchetts Green | Interview | the Good Food Guide".
- ↑ "Are these Britain's 100 best restaurants?". Independent.co.uk . 31 August 2021.
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