Thornton’s founders: We have no regrets
Muriel Thornton told The Sunday Business Post that while the loss of the restaurant’s Michelin star in 2015 was the catalyst for the closure, it probably would have happened anyway due to the pressure involved in running it
Muriel Thornton, who ran the eponymous Michelin-starred restaurant on St Stephen’s Green with her husband Kevin, has said the couple have “absolutely no regrets” about closing it.
The space in the Fitzwillam Hotel which previously operated as Thornton’s, and which has been empty since the Thorntons pulled the plug in 2016,will reopen on February 2 as Glovers Alley.
The hotel’s owners, Ampleforth, have spent well over €1 million on a complete revamp of ...
