Award 3 · 2027 Awards
Restaurant of the Year Staffordshire
Celebrating the best restaurant in Staffordshire, from Stafford and Lichfield to Stoke-on-Trent and Cannock: outstanding food, warm and attentive service and an experience guests want to come back for. Every style of cuisine is welcome, from family-run favourites to the region's most ambitious kitchens.
The nominees
30 nominees, in alphabetical order
- Anatolian Palace
- Ayo Gorkhali
- Cup a Cha
- Damn Fine Cafe
- Eastern Eye
- French & Byrne Café Bar
- La Bella Napoli
- Little Seeds
- Mirchi South Indian Restaurant
- Miso
- Paradise
- Patties and Ting
- Roberto's Pizza House
- Staffordshire Grill
- The Boat
- The Bridge Inn
- The Courtyard
- The Greyhound Bar & Grill
- The Hartley Arms
- The Mill Restaurant
- The Post House Bar & Grill
- The Quill & Scholar
- The Saracen's Head Steakhouse
- The Seven Stars
- The Stafford Arms
- The Swan Brasserie
- The Turnpike
- Willow
- Windmill Fish Bar
- Woodlands Restaurant
How the winner is chosen
- 01 NominationsAnyone can nominate. Our team reviews every nomination before it goes on the ballot.
- 02 Public voteEveryone can vote once in this category with their email address, from 18 October to 30 November 2026. The vote decides the finalists.
- 03 The galaOur judges choose the winner from the finalists, revealed at the gala dinner on 24 May 2027 at The New Bingley Hall, Birmingham.
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2025 finalists
- Bengal LoungeGreengate Street, Stafford
- Eastern MemoriesNorth Street, Cannock
- The Island Masala Fusion RestaurantLichfield Road, Stafford