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Head chef Alex Nietosvuori, who runs Restaurant Hjem with his partner, Ally Thompson. A FINE dining restaurant in the Tyne Valley has received the top award from the world’s most prestigious restaurant guide. The coveted Michelin Star has been bestowed up on Restaurant Hjem, at Wall, for the illustrious publication’s 2021 edition. Less than two years since welcoming its first guests, Hjem is already a destination restaurant, attracting food lovers from all over the North-East and far beyond. Having attracted the attention of Michelin Guide inspectors just weeks after opening in May 2019 – which resulted in a commending Michelin Plate entry in the 2020 Guide – Hjem will now join fellow star recipients Newcastle’s House of Tides and the Raby Hunt in Darlington at the North-East’s top table.
A FINE dining restaurant in the Tyne Valley has received the top award from the world s most prestigious restaurant guide. Restaurant Hjem, at Wall, has put Northumberland on the Michelin Guide map after being awarded a coveted star by the illustrious restaurant bible for its 2021 edition. Less than two years since welcoming its first guests, Hjem - located in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall Country – is already a destination restaurant, attracting food lovers from all over the North-East and far beyond thanks to its exquisite tasting menu and unique atmosphere. Having attracted the attention of Michelin Guide inspectors just weeks after opening in May 2019 – which resulted in a commending Michelin Plate entry in the 2020 Guide – Hjem, which combines the best local produce with Scandinavian values and cooking techniques, will now join fellow star recipients Newcastle’s House of Tides and the Raby Hunt in Darlington at the North-East s top table.