Tag Archives: Lee Westcott

Selsdon’s Michelin star chef Westcott pledges to try again

Posted on December 5, 2023 by insidecroydon

Lee Westcott, the Michelin star-winning chef who headed up the restaurants at the failed Birch hotel in Selsdon, has expressed his determination to reopenat a new location. Administrators pulled the plug on Birch Selsdon hotel and members’ club last week, … Continue reading →

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100 to lose jobs as Selsdon Birch hotel closes its doors tonight

Posted on November 29, 2023 by insidecroydon

By STEVEN DOWNES Birch Selsdon, the former Selsdon Park Hotel which reopened earlier this year after an 18-month, multi-million makeover that transformed it into a “shabby chic” lifestyle venue with top-end, and expensive, restaurants, is to close its doors for … Continue reading →

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Administrators move in to run Selsdon’s ‘shabby chic’ hotel

Posted on November 22, 2023 by insidecroydon

Our business correspondent, ROBERT PESTER, reports on how Croydon’s poshest, hippest hotel with ‘a snag list as long as a novel’ has crashed and burned within six months of reopening Ambitious plans for a pricy members’ club, Michelin-style restaurants and … Continue reading →

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Get orf moy laaand! Posh hotel declares parkland a no-go zone

Posted on March 22, 2023 by insidecroydon

Michelin-starred chef to use foraged ingredients in Birch Selsdon’s two restaurants, as fences go up to keep local residents from walking their pooches across the former golf course The new owners of the luxury hotel that used to be known … Continue reading →

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