2023 Awards

• PUB OF THE YEAR 2023

  Parson's Nose, The Hillsborough, Co. Down
  Previously named after its original owner, The Marquis of Downshire, Ronan and Jennie Sweeney’s charming 18th century pub and restaurant is ...

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• 'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

  Ashley Park House Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
  COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...

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• RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

  Neighbourhood Naas Naas, Co. Kildare
  Neighbourhood hit the ground running when it opened in 2022, and no wonder. Before you have eaten a morsel, you're sure to be charmed by the TLC t ...

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• SEAFOOD RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

  Oscars Seafood Bistro Co. Galway
  Ask a local food lover which is their favourite Galway seafood restaurant and, even in this city of great choice, chances are they’ll come u ...

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• NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 2023

  Bramley Abbeyleix Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
  Abbeyleix is a popular destination for many reasons - including wonderful gardens to visit, the Collin's Bog Looped Walk, Heritage House museum, a ...

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• CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

  Whitehorses Restaurant Ardmore, Co. Waterford
  BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...

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• 'MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE' AWARD 2023

  Dunmore House Hotel Clonakilty, Co. Cork
  Home to the O’Donovan and Barrett families since 1934 and welcoming guests since 1948, this beautifully located and immaculately maintained ...

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• CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

  The Club at Goffs Kill, Co. Kildare
  BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...

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• BUSINESS HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

  Clanard Court Hotel Athy, Co. Kildare
  Arriving at the Fennin family's well-presented purpose-built 4-star on the edge of town is sure to put a smile on your face – how many hotel ...

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• FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

  Ocean Sands Hotel Enniscrone, Co. Sligo
  Not only the stuff of a lifetime’s shared memories but family holidays are also the beginnings of attachment to places that we keep going ba ...

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• HOST OF THE YEAR 2023

  Bervie Achill Keel, Co. Mayo
  The Barrett family’s magical beachside house is a low, tucked-in kind of a place with a little wicket gate giving direct access to Keel beac ...

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• SEAFOOD CHEF OF THE YEAR 2023

  Fisk Seafood Bar Downings, Co. Donegal
  With top Donegal producers and products - including Mulroy Bay mussels and Scarpello’s famous sourdough bread - name checked on the menu, th ...

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• WINE EXPERIENCE 2023

  Burren Fine Wine & Food Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
  A wine award with a difference, this is all about the unique experience offered in a scenic West of Ireland setting. Since 1999 Cathleen Connole&r ...

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• HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

  Clandeboye Lodge Hotel Bangor, Co. Down
  5-Star Hotel of the Year: Ballyfin Demesne Ballyfin Co Laois It’s worth remembering that the late Chicago businessman Fred Krehbiel, his I ...

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• SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2023

  Salthouse Hotel Ballycastle, Co. Antrim
  With magnificent sea views across to Rathlin Island and beyond, this unique and constantly evolving 4-star eco hotel on the edge of Ballycastle to ...

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• HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

  Casey's of Baltimore Baltimore, Co. Cork
  5-Star Hotel of the Year: Ballyfin Demesne Ballyfin Co Laois It’s worth remembering that the late Chicago businessman Fred Krehbiel, his I ...

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• BAR OF THE YEAR 2023

  Wineport Lodge Glasson, Co. Westmeath
  Ray Byrne and Jane English never stand still at the wonderful Wineport Lodge. What started out as a rustic little shoreside restaurant 30 years ag ...

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• NATURAL FOOD AWARD 2023

  Rock Farm Slane Slane, Co. Meath
  We’ve included a Natural Food Award in our annual collections since the awards, under the current branding, took over from the Egon Ronay&rs ...

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• TASTE OF THE WATERWAYS AWARD 2023

  The Cottage Restaurant Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
  A driving force in the region’s food and hospitality sector - and a true Taste of the Waterways hero - the engaging Malaysian-born Euro-Toqu ...

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• 'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

  SeaClusion Luxury Guest Accommodation Waterville, Co. Kerry
  COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...

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• 'HOSPITALITY HERO' AWARD 2023

  Park Hotel Kenmare Kenmare, Co. Kerry
  When Francis and John Brennan announced their intention to pass on the baton at the legendary Park Hotel Kenmare, it sent shockwaves rippling thro ...

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• 'MOVERS & SHAKERS' AWARD 2023

  Ballymaloe Cookery School & Gardens Shanagarry, Co. Cork
  It may seem like yesterday to many of its fans, but the internationally renowned Ballymaloe Cookery School founded by Darina Allen and her brother ...

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• CHEF OF THE YEAR 2023

  Mustard Seed, The Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
  Established in Adare as a restaurant by the original owner Dan Mullane in 1985, The Mustard Seed later moved just ten minutes drive away to this s ...

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• 'HAPPY PLACE' AWARD 2023

  Vintage Tea Trips Dublin 2
  Now if it’s a Happy Place you’re after, what’s not to love about a Vintage Tea Trip? Afternoon tea on a bus driving around Dubli ...

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• ATMOSPHERIC RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

  Kelly's Resort Hotel & Spa Rosslare Strand, Co. Wexford
    One of our most popular awards, as Irish diners place a high premium on atmosphere – often rating it even above the quality of food ...

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• CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

  Maison Gourmet & Le Bar à Vin Kenmare, Co. Kerry
  BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...

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• VISITOR ATTRACTION 2023

  Mount Congreve House & Gardens Kilmeaden, Co. Waterford
  Ireland’s Visitor Attractions have been moving up to a new level of late, lifting the destination appeal of their regions and not only delig ...

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• INNOVATION AWARD 2023

  Mountain View & The Greenhouse Restaurant Co. Kilkenny, South East
  As lock-down projects go, what the O'Neill family have done on their 120-acre Kilkenny farm is epic by any standards. Siblings Bee O’Grady a ...

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• CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

  Old Spot, The Dublin 4
  BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...

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