Derbyshire Pub Voted Midlands Gastro Pub Of The Year 2017
Published On Wednesday 25 Oct 2017 by Sticky Beak
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The Horseshoes pub located in Long Lane Village between Derby and Ashbourne has been voted the best Gastro Pub of the Year for the Midlands at the fourth annual Food Awards England.
The awards ceremony welcomed 300 guests at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on Monday, October 2nd in a celebration of the English food industry.
The Food Awards England recognise the success of local professionals and establishments. The winners are a true reflection of high standard and customer service as they are chosen by members of the general public.
The black tie event was hosted by Rachelle Perez.
She welcomed on stage talented individuals and businesses, acknowledged for constantly delivering high-quality food products and impeccable service to their customers.
Several of the awards were split into local regions to ensure the diverse range of businesses from across England are recognised for their hard work.
Irfan Younis, CEO of organisers Creative Oceanic, said: “We are honoured and delighted to have such great finalists and winners representing the English food industry and enhancing its reputation nationally and internationally.”
“These were the fourth annual Food Awards England. They are a true reflection of the talent in the country and we want to make sure that the hard work and determination of English food professionals don’t go unnoticed.”
“We were very happy to welcome the guests and celebrate with them. Congratulations to all finalists and winners!”
In addition, the awards supported the Make-A-Foundation and the charity raised money for a worthwhile cause.
The Horseshoes wasn’t the only Derbyshire venue to take home an award with the following venues also celebrating.
- Best Oriental Establishment Overall winner is Cosmo (Derby)
- Best World Cuisine Overall winner is The 50's American Diner (Church Gresley)
- Best Seafood Establishment Midlands went to Seafish Restaurant (Ripley)
- Restaurant General Manager of the Year went to Robert Everett at White's of Ashbourne
- Cafe/Bistro of the Year Overall winner is Cool River Cafe & Pâtisserie (Matlock)
- Restaurant of the Year Overall winner is The Dovecote Restaurant (Morley)
Creative Oceanic have been delivering award ceremonies over the last seven years in eight different cities including Belfast, London, Glasgow, Cardiff, Manchester Leicester, Birmingham and launched events in Dublin. Creative Oceanic has successfully been delivering awards in the hospitality, food, hair and beauty and independent retail sector.
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