Regional
Restaurant of the Year
One award for each region, from Birmingham to Scotland, and one for the best of the rest of the world.
Business Hospitality & Excellence Awards
Celebrating the restaurants, hotels, caterers and people who make UK hospitality great. Presented by Master Chef Promotions, championing culinary excellence since 1997.
- Nominations
- Open now
- Public vote
- Opens 19 Oct
- Gala dinner
- 24 May 2027
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How the awards work
From your nomination to the stage
Anyone can nominate a business or person they admire. The public vote shapes the shortlist, and our judges choose the winners.
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Nominate
Tell us about a restaurant, hotel, caterer or hospitality person who deserves recognition. Nominations stay open while voting runs.
Make a nomination -
Vote
Approved nominees go on the public vote. Everyone can vote once in each category with their email address.
Go to the vote -
Celebrate
The vote decides the finalists. Our judges pick the winners, revealed at the gala dinner in front of more than 800 guests.
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31 awards
The categories
Fourteen regional Restaurant of the Year awards, specialist awards for every kind of hospitality business and honours for the people behind them.
Specialist
Venues and businesses
People
The people behind the plates
The gala dinner
One night, the whole industry
The awards, expo and gala dinner bring together more than 800 guests, including industry leaders and well-known faces, for a drinks reception, a formal five-course banquet and keynote speeches. The evening also raises funds for local community projects and charities.
- guests at the gala
- 800+guests at the gala
- course banquet
- 5course banquet
- awards presented
- 31awards presented
- championing chefs since
- 1997championing chefs since
Past events
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Moments from 2024
Photographs by Studio1 Media.
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Know someone who deserves it?
It takes two minutes to nominate a business or person. We will let them know once they are on the public vote.