As part of the celebrations at Food Drink Devon’s 11th annual awards ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth, The Fig Tree @ 36 won ‘BEST RESTAURANT’.
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Devon among the regions with the most top restaurants in England according to new AA guide
The new AA Restaurant Guide 2023 features over 1,400 restaurants that have been awarded Rosettes for culinary excellence by the AA’s professional inspectors.
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Italians raise a glass to drinks anniversary
A limoncello, made unusually in the Cotswolds, is celebrating one year in production and being on the shelves of two giant farm stores.
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The finalists have been announced for the 21st annual Cornwall Tourism Awards
The Finalists have been announced for the 21st year of the Cornwall Tourism Awards which will be presented in Truro Cathedral on 17th November 2022.
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Triple award win for The Bucket & Spade Café in Shaldon
It’s a hat trick for the The Bucket & Spade Café in Shaldon, who won Gold in the Best Café category, and two Silvers in the Best Bar and Best Restaurant categories at the Food Drink Devon Awards this week.
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Ashcombe named British Cheese Awards Supreme Champion
Ashcombe from King Stone Dairy in Gloucestershire has been named Supreme Champion at the British Cheese Awards 2022.
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Devon’s finest celebrate at the 11th Food Drink Devon Awards
Over 330 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony
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More awards for The Angel in Dartmouth!
The Angel triumphed twice at the recent Food Drink Devon Awards, winning both a Gold Award for Hospitality Fine and Chef of the Year for Head Chef Elly Wentworth.
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Ten of the best: Top ten kitchen porters of 2022 announced
The top ten kitchen porters in the UK have been announced, as part of the Kitchen Porter of the Year competition organised by Winterhalter UK in association with The Caterer.
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Pub chef from Cornwall in final of regional competition
A chef from a coastal brewpub in Cornwall will compete with peers from Michelin-starred restaurants and 5* hotels next month, having made it through to the final of prestigious regional competition, South West Chef of the Year.
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South West winners at the AA Hospitality Awards 2022
The first AA Hospitality Awards to be held in person for three years took place at Grosvenor House in London on 26th September 2022.
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College restaurant, Senara, named best in the UK
Cornwall, home to some of the best restaurants and eateries in the country, can now add another venue to its growing list of accolades after Senara Restaurant at Penwith College in Penzance was crowned Best College Restaurant in the UK this week.
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Wickhams shortlisted for three Decanter Retailer Awards
Less than two years since it’s launch, Devon-based independent online wine and spirit merchant, Wickhams has been included in the Decanter Retailer Awards 2022 shortlist in not one but three categories;
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The British Cheese Awards returns to celebrate innovation and resilience across the industry
The British Cheese Awards will return on Wednesday 5 October, with The Bath & West Showground now preparing to host the biggest celebration of British cheese since the COVID-19 crisis began.
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Sandford Orchards’ Katja wins Gold at World Cider Awards
Devon’s Sandford Orchards, producer of authentic cider created by combining tradition and innovation, is thrilled to have won Gold at the World Cider Awards for Katja (ABV 8%), its Martinotti style fine sparkling cider.
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South West food and drink champions announced at the Taste of the West Awards Ceremony 2022
The overall winners of this year’s Taste of the West Awards were announced this week at a prestigious ceremony held in The Great Hall at Exeter University.
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