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Below is the nomination criteria for the 2018 Cheshire Life Food & Drink Awards. Click on ‘More information’ to find further details of each category.
City Restaurant of the Year
Sponsored by Whitehouse Event Crockery
Nominate a restaurant in Manchester or Liverpool city centre which offers the best dining experience
North Wales Dining Excellence Award
Sponsored by Life In North Wales
This establishment must showcase the finest food in North Wales and can be a pub,
Cheshire Life Restaurant of the Year
Sponsored by Spirit of Harrogate
Nominate a restaurant in Cheshire which offers the best dining experience including food, décor and service.
Cheshire Life Dining Pub of the Year
Nominate your favourite pub in Cheshire. It should serve good beer, great food and give guests a warm welcome.
Cheshire Life Independent Retailer of the Year
Sponsored by Cheshire Bride
Nominate your favourite deli, farm shop, baker or food retailer who you think deserves this accolade.
Cheshire Life Food or Drink Producer of the Year
Sponsored by The Royal Cheshire County Show
Nominate your favourite food or drink product – whether made by a Cheshire farmer, producer, retailer or manufacturer.
Cheshire Life Family Dining of the Year
Sponsored by Harlech Foodservice
This establishment must showcase the finest food in the Lakes and can be a pub, restaurant or hotel.
Outstanding Customer Service
Sponsored by Porsche Centre Chester
This establishment must showcase the finest food in North Wales and can be a pub, restaurant or hotel.
Cheshire Life Food Hero of the Year
Sponsored by The Event Station
This person will have made a lasting contribution to the food and drink community. It could be a celebrity, a critic, a barman, waiter or farmer. Who goes that extra mile to make a difference to our local food and drink in Cheshire?
Cheshire Life Newcomer of the Year
Sponsored by Hallgarten Druitt & Novum Wines
This person will have made a lasting contribution to the food and drink community. It could be a celebrity, a critic, a barman, waiter or farmer. Who goes that extra mile to make a difference to our local food and drink in Lancashire?
City Restaurant of the Year
Nominate a restaurant in Manchester or Liverpool city centre which offers the best dining experience
Cheshire Life Chef of the Year
Sponsored by Total Foodservice
Someone who has devoted themselves to the cause of serving the best possible food within the county.
Cheshire Life Tearoom/Cafe of the Year
Sponsored by Tea from the Manor
Who serves the best tea or coffee and the nicest cakes or the best scones in Cheshire?
"Cheshire Life’s annual Food and Drink Awards is the most glamorous and anticipated event in the local culinary calendar. We champion innovation yet also recognise consistent quality and service, among food growers and producers and in restaurants and dining pubs. The black tie occasion, once again at Carden Park, is sure to be packed with excitement as we recognise and reward the very best in the hospitality industry."Louise TaylorCheshire Life Editor
