The 2022 awards recognize chefs, restaurants, and regions who are making waves in the industry through excellent cooking, innovation, sustainability, authenticity, and more.
New Destination Champion Award
A rising region that deserves a spot on the gastronomic map
Innovation Award
An innovative chef or restaurateur who has pivoted to new and creative business ideas
Game Changer Award
An exceptional chef or restaurateur who has campaigned to change kitchen and industry culture
Community Spirit Award
A chef or restaurateur showing an outstanding commitment to supporting their community
Ethical & Sustainability Award
A chef or restaurateur demonstrating exemplary dedication to ethical practices, sustainability and social responsability within the workplace, industry and wider community
Digital Influencer Award
A chef or restaurateur who is doing innovative activities online
New Arrivals of the Year
Restaurants which have recently opened and have been praised across critics and media
Hidden Gem Awards
Restaurants worth going an extra mile for
Artisan & Authenticity Award
Restaurants promoting the culinary heritage of its region or country through skill, produce and sourcing
