The best restaurants and hospitality business owners in Longford were honoured at the Leinster Regional Final of the Irish Restaurant Awards in the Knightsbrook Hotel. All of the Longford winners now compete for the Regional and All Ireland Titles, which will be announced at the Irish Restaurant Awards All-Ireland Final on Monday, September 19 in the Convention Centre Dublin. READ MORE BELOW PHOTO The County Longford winners were: Local Food Hero - sponsored by The Irish TimesFiona Egan of Cloughan Farm and Cookery School AbbeyshruleBest Sustainable Practices - sponsored by Gas Networks IrelandCenter Parcs Longford ForestBest Free From - sponsored by Peroni Nastro AzzurroTus Nua, Longford Best Emerging Irish Cuisine - sponsored by FBDViewmount House Longford Best Restaurant Manager - sponsored by AIB Merchant ServicesDiarmuid Byrne of The Rustic Inn, AbbeyshruleBest Wine Experience - sponsored by Bibendum IrelandVocella’s LongfordBest Café - sponsored by IllyTorc Café & Foodhall, LongfordBest World Cuisine - sponsored by San PellegrinoSpice India LongfordBest Newcomer - sponsored by SquareIndian Sizzler, LongfordPub of the Year - sponsored by JamesonDuignan’s Tallyho, LongfordBest Casual Dining - sponsored by Musgrave MarketplaceMoments Cafe And Restaurant LongfordBest Hotel & Guesthouse Restaurant - sponsored By FryliteViewmount House LongfordBest Customer Service - sponsored Restaurant-Insurance.ie Provided by DolmenVocella’s LongfordBest Gastro Pub - sponsored by Worldpay from FISThe Rustic Inn, AbbeyshruleBest Chef - sponsored by BWG FoodserviceSiobhan MacDonagh of Viewmount House Longford Best Restaurant - sponsored by Tindal Wine MerchantsAubergine Nua Longford Over 900 restaurant and hospitality business owners and staff celebrated their hard work and achievements at the Awards on Tuesday, August 16, which saw many well-known restaurateurs of Leinster turn out to see if they had won one of the prestigious awards. Chief Executive of the Restaurants Association of Ireland, Adrian
REVEALED: The best restaurant and hospitality business owners in Longford honoured at Irish Restaurant Awards
Caption: Fiona Egan of Cloughan Farm and Cookery School Abbeyshrule, winner of the Local Food Hero - sponsored by The Irish Times Picture: Paul Sherwood Photographer
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Caption: Center Parcs Longford Forest, winner of Best Sustainable Practices - sponsored by Gas Networks Ireland Picture: Paul Sherwood Photographer
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Caption: Diarmuid Byrne of The Rustic Inn, Abbeyshrule, winner of Best Restaurant Manager - sponsored by AIB Merchant Services Picture: Paul Sherwood Photographer
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Caption: Vocella’s Longford, winner of Best Wine Experience - sponsored by Bibendum Ireland Picture: Paul Sherwood Photographer