Gordon Ramsay, the renowned British celebrity chef, restaurateur, TV personality, and writer, has not only achieved great success in the culinary world but also built a vast restaurant empire. According to a recent article on Chowhound, Ramsay owns 81 different restaurants across at least ten countries, including the U.S., U.K., France, China, and Qatar [decf65ea].
Ramsay's restaurant empire includes a mix of fine dining establishments and casual chains. He has eight Michelin stars spread across five fine dining restaurants. These include his flagship restaurant, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in London, which has held three Michelin stars since 2001. Ramsay also owns a chain of casual restaurants, such as Street Pizza, Street Burger, Bread Street, Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen, and Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips [decf65ea].
It is unclear how often Ramsay works in his restaurants, as he has a busy schedule with his various TV shows and other commitments. However, despite his fiery TV persona, Ramsay is known for being friendly and approachable [decf65ea].
Gordon Ramsay's culinary empire extends beyond his restaurants. He is also a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Ramsay has written numerous cookbooks, launched successful food-related businesses, and has been involved in various charitable endeavors [e9c4c124].
For more information about Gordon Ramsay's vast restaurant holdings, you can read the full article on [chowhound.com](https://www.chowhound.com/1583748/how-many-restaurants-does-gordon-ramsay-own/) [decf65ea].