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UK restaurant Checkers gives back its Michelin star

Published 12:00 PM EDT, Thu September 27, 2018

<strong>Michelin star rejected:</strong> A rural Welsh restaurant has decided to move away from its Michelin-star status to focus on family and new opportunities.
Michelin star rejected: A rural Welsh restaurant has decided to move away from its Michelin-star status to focus on family and new opportunities.
<strong>New opportunities:</strong> The Checkers is owned by Stéphane Borie (right) and Sarah Francis (left) and Kathryn Francis (center). Borie is going to pursue new opportunities and The Checkers will reopen as 'Checkers Pantry'.
New opportunities: The Checkers is owned by Stéphane Borie (right) and Sarah Francis (left) and Kathryn Francis (center). Borie is going to pursue new opportunities and The Checkers will reopen as ‘Checkers Pantry.’
<strong>Positive reaction:</strong> Kathryn tells CNN Travel that the reaction from customers has been overwhelmingly positive: 'The response has been brilliant -- the diary has gone crazy with guests wanting to book for dinner with Stephane before the switch over.'
Positive reaction: Kathryn tells CNN Travel that the reaction from customers has been overwhelmingly positive: ‘The response has been brilliant — the diary has gone crazy with guests wanting to book for dinner with Stephane before the switch over.’

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