Derby's Food and Drink Awards 2019 Finalists Announced

Marketing Derby have announced the finalists of the eleventh annual Derby Food and Drink Awards.

Restaurant of the Year
- The Palfrey
- Lotus Indian Kitchen
- The Wonky Table

Best café
- The Coffee House at Derby Museums
- The Squashed Tomato
- Derby QUAD Café

Excellence in Customer Service                        
- Milk & Honey Deli
- Katherine's Gift & Coffee Bar
- Elements Tea & Coffee House
- The Exeter Arms
- Lisa Jean at Bennetts
- Kava Coffee Bar

Best bar
- The Orange Tree
- The Palfrey
- Suds and Soda

Best pub
- The Bell & Castle
- The Blessington Carriage
- The Dog & Moon

Most family friendly
- The Coffee House at Derby Museums
- Bluebell Dairy cafe
- COSMO Derby

Best newcomer
- Annie's Burger Shack
- The Creaky Floorboard
- Elements Tea & Coffee House

Best international
- La Pizza
- Lorentes
- Annie's Burger Shack

Best out of town
- Cock Inn at Muggington
- Vegan Revelation
- Amalfi White
- The Shed at Hilton

Congratulations to this year's finalists!

The winners will be announced at the Roundhouse on the 7th October at an exciting ceremony with guest speakers, food and drink stalls (The Market Place) and more!

Everyone is invited to the awards ceremony, so if you would like to attend simply register here.

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