REVEALED: Full list of Tipperary winners from Regional Irish Restaurant Awards 2025
Larkins in Garrykennedy was one of the award-winners on the night
The Irish Restaurant Awards Munster Regional Final took place last night, celebrating the outstanding contributions of the food and hospitality industry across the province. The awards ceremony was held on Tuesday, March 25th, at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Little Island, Cork, where county winners were announced.
The list of this year’s winners from across Tipperary and their categories are as follows:
Best Restaurant - Sponsored by San Miguel
Chez Hans - Cashel
Best Chef - Sponsored by BWG Food Service
Stefan McEnteer, The Bishop's Buttery at Cashel Palace Hotel
Best Restaurant Manager - Sponsored by Elavon
Louise Matthiae, Chez Hans
Best Hotel & Guesthouse Restaurant - Sponsored by Frylite
The Bishop's Buttery at Cashel Palace Hotel
Best Use of Social Media
The Runnerbean Coffee Shop
Employee Excellence Award - Sponsored by Peninsula
Karli Fee, Central House Dining Room
Best Casual Dining - Sponsored by Musgrave MarketPlace
The Cellar Bar at Bailey's Hotel
Best Gastro Pub - Sponsored by Paynt
The Arch Bar
Best Café
Oh Sugar
Best Contemporary Irish Cuisine - Sponsored by FBD Insurance
Larkins Bar & Restaurant
Best Newcomer - Sponsored by Square
Sadler's Restaurant
Pub of the Year - Sponsored by istil.38
The Thatch Pub Cloneen
Best Wine Experience - Sponsored by Bibendum
Best Customer Service - Sponsored by Restaurant-insurance.ie provided by Dolmen
O'Neills Bistro
Best World Cuisine
Bodega 1830
Best Sustainable Practices - Sponsored by Familia Torres
Cloughjordan Ecovillage
Innovator of the Year - Sponsored by Diageo
The Lazy Cow Coffee House
Local Food Hero - Sponsored by Sugar Snap
Shannon Forrest & Declan Malone, Rivesci
As the regional finals continue, anticipation builds for the All-Ireland Awards Gala Dinner, where both regional and overall national winners will be revealed. The grand event is set to take place on Monday, May 19th, at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin. County winners from Munster can now secure their tickets for what promises to be a great evening.