Awards 2024

The 2024 awards recognize chefs, restaurants, and regions who are making waves in the industry through excellent cooking, innovation, sustainability, authenticity, and more.

Award of Honor

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In recognition of the lifetime achievement and legacy of a single chef

Pastry Chef of the Year

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A restaurant pastry chef who creates and innovates in the world of sweet dishes.

New Destination Champion

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A city, region or country in the throes of a gastronomic boom, soon to be a must for gourmets.

Innovation Award

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A chef demonstrating new and creative business ideas

Game Changer Award

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An exceptiona chef who has campaigned to change pastry industry culture through commitment, engagement, and education

Community Spirit Award

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A project run by a chef, restaurateur or organisation to support a community or cause.

Ethical & Sustainability Award

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A chef demonstrating exemplary dedication to ethical practices, sustainability and social responsibility within the workplace, industry and wider community

New Arrivals of the Year Award

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Restaurants that have opened successfully and deserve to be praised

Hidden Gem Awards

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Restaurants that deserve to be discovered for their unique culinary experience and interpretation of their terroir.

Artisan & Authenticity Award

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Restaurants and chefs promoting the culinary heritage of a region or country through technique, creativity, and sourcing

New Talents of the Year Award

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Most promising chefs of the year