On 21 September, over 150 highly esteemed guests, finalists and sponsors joined Yorkshire Life to celebrate the 22nd Yorkshire Life Food & Drink Awards at Rudding Park, Harrogate - here we announce the winners

Undoubtedly one of the biggest events in the regions calendar, the Yorkshire Life Food & Drink Awards are designed to champion, highlight and offer a showcase to the good and the great from the region’s food and drink industry – including local producers and suppliers, chefs, restaurants, pubs and hoteliers, and people who care about the countryside and the future of our local environment.

Hotel of the Year

Judges were looking for a hotel that offers outstanding accommodation, fantastic facilities and food plus amazing customer service. Find out who won…

Traditional Pub of the Year

Judges were looking for a traditional pub that serves good beer, great food and offers guests a warm welcome. Find out who won…

Newcomer of the Year

This category was open to anyone who started a restaurant, hotel, pub or café within the last 18 months in Yorkshire. Find out who won…

Food Product of the Year

Whether made by a Yorkshire farmer, producer, retailer or manufacturer, nominees for this category represented the best food products in the county. Find out who won…

Drink Product of the Year

Whether made by a Yorkshire farmer, producer, retailer or manufacturer, nominees for this category represented the best drink products in the county. Find out who won…

Dining Pub of the Year

Nominees in this category were dining pubs in Yorkshire known for their fantastic menu, atmosphere and service. Find out who won…

Independent Food Retailer of the Year

The nominees for this category were selected for their genuine passion for our Yorkshire food scene and a dedication to what it means for the local community. Find out who won…

Food Hero of the Year

Judges were looking for someone who has made a lasting contribution to Yorkshire’s food and drink community. Find out who won…

Farm Shop of the Year

Nominees for this category were local farm shops offered value for money, a great selection of local products and brilliant customer service. Find out who won…

Restaurant of the Year

Nominees for this category were restaurants in Yorkshire that offer the best dining experience including food, décor and service. Find out who won…

Chef of the Year

The winner of this category is a chef who has devoted themselves to the cause of serving the best possible food within the region. Find out who won…

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