CELEBRITY chef Raymond Blanc’s Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons in Great Milton has been crowned Food Hotel of the Year for a third year running.

It took the title at The Caterer’s 2018 awards on Thursday alongside the award for the UK’s hotel industry’s top hotel for the second year in a row.

The luxury venue and restaurant, established by chef Raymond Blanc in 1984, boasts a string of awards.

Chipping Norton’s Soho Farmhouse also ranked highly at the awards ranking 15th in the country’s top 100 hotels.