BRISTOL GOOD FOOD AWARDS WINNERS 2013
BEST RESTAURANT

Winner
Casamia

Highly commended
The Pony & Trap

Sponsored by
Nicholas Wylde

BEST CHEF

Winner
Toby Gritten of The Pump House

Highly commended
Freddie Bird of Lido

Sponsored by
Workbrands

BEST NEWCOMER

Winner
Bravas

Highly commended
Cherry Duck

Sponsored by
Andrews Estate Agents

BEST FINE DINING
WINE LIST

Winner
Second Floor Restaurant

Highly commended
Hotel Du Vin

Sponsored by
Wine & Spirit Education Trust

BEST WINE LIST

Winner
Riverstation

Highly commended
The Star & Dove

Sponsored by
Wine & Spirit Education Trust

BEST BRITISH

Winner
The Star & Dove

Highly commended
The Townhouse

Sponsored by
The Bristol Shop

BEST ITALIAN

Winner
Rosemarino

Highly commended
Prego

Sponsored by
Enotria World Wine

BEST FRENCH

Winner
Wilks Restaurant

Highly commended
Glassboat Restaurant

Sponsored by
Proven Communication

BEST ASIAN

Winner
Surakhan

Highly commended
Hotcha

Sponsored by
Do It On The Web

BEST INDIAN

Winner
Namaskar Lounge

Highly commended
Ganesha

BEST PUB FOOD

Winner
The Kensington Arms

Highly commended
The Pony & Trap

Sponsored by
Pyramid Catering Equipment

BEST SEAFOOD

Winner
Rockfish Grill (now renamed The Spiny Lobster)

Highly commended
Loch Fyne

BEST SUNDAY LUNCH

Winner
The Victoria Park

Highly commended
The Rose of Denmark

BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY

Winner
Giraffe

Highly commended
The Swan Hotel, Almondsbury

BEST CHAIN

Winner
Cote Brasserie

Highly commended
Zerodegrees

BEST VEGETARIAN

Winner
Maitreya Social

Highly commended
Falafel King

BEST ALFRESCO

Winner
Lido

Highly commended
Beese’s Bar & Tea Gardens

Sponsored by
Cabot Circus

BEST BURGER

Winner
The Burger Joint

Highly commended
Atomic Burger

Sponsored by
Buxton Butchers

BEST CAFÉ FOOD

Winner
Bocabar

Highly commended
Friska

BEST DELI

Winner
Arch House Deli

Highly commended
Papadeli

BEST BREAKFAST

Winner
Rosemarino

Highly commended
Source Food Hall & Cafe

BEST SUPPORTER OF
LOCAL PRODUCE

Winner
The Ethicurean

Highly commended
Source Food Hall & Cafe

Sponsored by
A.David & Co

BEST TAPAS

Winner
Bravas

Highly commended
Manna

BEST CHINESE

Winner
Wong’s Chinese Restaurant

Highly commended
Water Sky

BEST MODERN
EUROPEAN

Winner
Flinty Red

Highly commended
Riverstation

BEST MEDITERRANEAN

Winner
Lido

Highly commended
Souk Kitchen

BEST
EXPRESS / TAKEAWAY

Winner
Friska

Highly commended
Grillstock

LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT

Winner
Barny Haughton

BEST AMBASSADOR FOR
BRISTOL FOOD

Winner
Josh Eggleton of The Pony & Trap

Highly commended
Souk Kitchen

Sponsored by
Simple Simon Design

SHORTLISTED RESTAURANTS (2013)
BEST RESTAURANT

Casamia
Cherry Duck
Flinty Red
Riverstation
Rosemarino
Second Floor Restaurant Restaurant
Souk Kitchen
The Muset
The Pony & Trap
The Pump House
BEST CHEF

Casamia – Jonray & Peter Sanchez-Iglesias
Cherry Duck – Jack Bane
Hotel du Vin – Marcus Lang
Lido – Freddie Bird
Second Floor Restaurant – Louise McCrimmon
The Muset – Jethro Lawrence
The Pony & Trap – Josh Eggleton
The Pump House – Toby Gritten
The The Star & Dove – Matt Duggan, Tim Denny, Leigh Pascoe
Thornbury Castle – Mark Veale
BEST NEWCOMER

Bravas
Cherry Duck
Manna
Wilks Restaurant
BEST FINE DINING
WINE LIST

Berwick Lodge
Flinty Red
Hotel du Vin
Second Floor Restaurant
Thornbury Castle
BEST WINE LIST

Cherry Duck
Riverstation
Rosemarino
The Clifton Sausage
The Star & Dove
BEST BRITISH

The Black Boy Inn
The Clifton Sausage
The Cowshed
The Star & Dove
The Townhouse
BEST ITALIAN

La Piazza
Prego
Prosecco
Rosemarino
San Carlo
BEST FRENCH

Bell’s Diner
Bordeaux Quay
Glassboat
Hotel du Vin
Wilks Restaurant
BEST ASIAN

Hotcha
Noa Japanese
Obento
Surakhan
Tampopo
BEST INDIAN

Kohi Noor
Myristica
Namaskar Lounge
Rajpoot
Ganesha
BEST PUB FOOD

The Albion
The Alma Tavern
The Kensington Arms
The Pony & Trap
The Star & Dove
BEST SEAFOOD

Fishers Restaurant
Loch Fyne
Riverstation
The River Grille
The Rockfish Grill
BEST SUNDAY LUNCH

Brace & Browns
The Hophouse
The Lion
The Rose of Denmark
The Spotted Cow
The Victoria Park
BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY

Bocabar
Giraffe
The Swan Hotel (Almondsbury)
The Windmill
Za Za Bazaar
BEST CHAIN

Cote
Jamie’s Italian
Prezzo
The Lounges
Zerodegrees
BEST VEGETARIAN

Biblos
Falafel King
Friska
Maitreya Social
The Thali Cafe
BEST ALFRESCO

Beese’s Bar & Tea Gardens
Lido
Piccolino
Riverstation
The Olive Shed
BEST CHINESE

Cathay Rendezvous
Mayflower
Watersky
Wongs
Xing Long
BEST CAFÉ FOOD

A cappella
Bocabar
Cafe Grounded
Friska
Lockside
The Social
BEST DELI

Arch House
Chandos Deli
Papadeli
Southville Deli
The Mall Deli
BEST BREAKFAST

Lockside
Rosemarino
Source Food Hall & Cafe
The Old Bookshop
Zazu’s Kitchen
BEST TAPAS

Bravas
El Puerto
Harveys Cellars
Manna
Poco
BEST BURGER

Atomic Burger
The Burger Joint
The Burger Lounge
The King’s Arms
Warren’s Gourmet Burger Company
BEST SUPPORTER OF
LOCAL PRODUCE

Source Food Hall & Cafe
The Better Food Company
The Ethicurean
The Mall Deli
The Runcible Spoon
BEST MODERN
EUROPEAN

Bordeaux Quay
Flinty Red
Riverstation
The Gallimaufrey
The Square
BEST EXPRESS
/ TAKEAWAY

Biblos
Friska
Grillstock
Hotcha
Pieminister
BEST MEDITERRANEAN

Bravas
Entelia
Lido
Souk Kitchen
The Olive Shed
BEST AMBASSADOR
FOR BRISTOL FOOD

Barney Haughton – Square Food Foundation
Chris Wicks – Bell’s Diner / Berwick Lodge
Danielle Coombs – Bishopston Supper Club
Grillstock
Josh Eggleton – The Pony & Trap / Eat Drink Bristol Fashion
Mark Taylor – Crumbs Magazine
Peter Sanchez-Iglesias – Casamia
Phil Haughton – The Better Food Company
Pieminister
Ronnie Faulkner – Ronnie’s