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The restaurant fully opened on Monday, 23 September 2024.
From afternoon teas, to evenings of fine dining and special Sunday dinners, The Martlet Kitchen promises an experience to remember.
Browse our menus, plan your visit and book your table. You don't want to miss out.
MEET THE TEAM
Executive chef - Darren Parkinson
Leading the kitchen is multi-award winning chef Darren Parkinson.
The talented chef hails from the borough of Rochdale, having grown up in Heywood and trained in catering at Hopwood Hall College, before kicking off his long and successful career in kitchens across the UK, as well as in northern France.
Darren brings a wealth of experience, having honed his craft at the multi-award winning Shibden Mill in Halifax. During his 14-year tenure, the restaurant picked up a string of accolades, including 2 AA rosettes. It was also awarded UK food pub of the year in 2022 and Sunday lunch pub of the year, as well as Les Routiers Inn of the Year.
His role before joining our team was at the Fleece Inn in Ripponden, which also boasts 2 AA rosettes.
You'll be able to see Darren and the team in action, with banquette seating and high chairs surrounding an open kitchen.