9.Tom Aikens
The next top chef in the UK is Tom Aikens.
An award winning Michelin star chef, Aikens specializes in French Cuisine, opening his first restaurant Tom Aikens restaurant in 2003. 3 years later, the chef opened his second restaurant, the brasserie-style Tom’s Kitchen.
Aikens has writen 3 cook-books and plans of expanding his restaurant empire, being one of the most acclaimed and inspirational chefs in UK.