Rick Stein
Chef · 17 sightings · 17 venues · 12 cities
Rick Stein has 17 documented sightings on VIP Heat Map, across 17 venues in 12 cities. Most of them happened at restaurants (94%).
Most sightings happened in Sydney (4), Cardiff (3), Adelaide (1), Gundagai (1), and Hobart (1). The most-sighted venue is Akiko's Sushi Bar in San Francisco (1 sighting), followed by Bathers' Pavilion in Sydney (1) and BBQ City in Adelaide (1). Dated sightings of Rick Stein run from 2025 to 2026. 12 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says Rick Stein returns to.
Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Rick Stein’s sightings on the interactive map.
Most-sighted venues
- Akiko's Sushi Bar1 sightingRestaurant · San Francisco, United States
- Bathers' Pavilion1 sightingRestaurant · Sydney, Australia
- BBQ City1 sightingRestaurant · Adelaide, Australia
- Beachwood Cafe1 sightingRestaurant · Yamba, Australia
- Heathcock1 sightingRestaurant · Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Lot 19 Cafe1 sightingRestaurant · Sydney, Australia
- Peacock Gardens1 sightingRestaurant · Sydney, Australia
- Riley's Fish Shack1 sightingRestaurant · Tynemouth, United Kingdom
- Stegna Kozas1 sightingRestaurant · Rhodes, Greece
- The Ivy Asia Cardiff1 sightingRestaurant · Cardiff, United Kingdom
- The Niagara Cafe1 sightingRestaurant · Gundagai, Australia
- The Oaks Hotel1 sightingBar · Neutral Bay, Sydney, Australia
Where Rick Stein turns up
- Sydney (4)
- Cardiff (3)
- Adelaide (1)
- Gundagai (1)
- Hobart (1)
- Neutral Bay, Sydney (1)
- Rhodes (1)
- Saint-Paul-de-Vence (1)
- San Francisco (1)
- Singapore (1)
- Tynemouth (1)
- Yamba (1)
Latest dated sightings
- May 28, 2026 — BBQ City (Restaurant, Adelaide)
- May 13, 2026 — Urban Greek (Restaurant, Hobart)
- Mar 23, 2025 — Heathcock (Restaurant, Cardiff)
- Mar 23, 2025 — The Ivy Asia Cardiff (Restaurant, Cardiff)
- Mar 23, 2025 — Pasture (Restaurant, Cardiff)
Known favorites
Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.
- Akiko's Sushi Bar (Restaurant, San Francisco)
- Bathers' Pavilion (Restaurant, Sydney)
- Beachwood Cafe (Restaurant, Yamba)
- La Colombe d'Or (Restaurant, Saint-Paul-de-Vence)
- Lot 19 Cafe (Restaurant, Sydney)
- Maxwell Food Centre (Restaurant, Singapore)
- Peacock Gardens (Restaurant, Sydney)
- Riley's Fish Shack (Restaurant, Tynemouth)
- Stegna Kozas (Restaurant, Rhodes)
- The Niagara Cafe (Restaurant, Gundagai)
- The Oaks Hotel (Bar, Neutral Bay, Sydney)
- Tobikiri (Restaurant, Sydney)
Seen at the same places
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- Lady Gaga1 shared venue
- Brad Pitt1 shared venue
- Beyoncé1 shared venue
- Jay-Z1 shared venue
More people
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