Iliffe Media is excited to announce the launch of the West Norfolk Food and Drink Awards 2024 to celebrate the area’s wealth of hospitality outlets.
We are lucky to have an array of amazing eateries from restaurants and tearooms to farm shops, delis and pubs.
To mark the important contribution business owners and staff make to us all and our tourism industry, we are proud to announce the second annual awards.
Headline sponsor of the West Norfolk Food and Drink Awards 2024 is Lynn’s Greenyard Frozen UK.
There are 10 categories to enter, with support from local businesses.
The awards will culminate in a hosted evening presentation reception on Wednesday, October 2 at Lynn Town Hall.
We are looking forward to receiving your nominations in the following categories:
\- King's Lynn Hospitality Champion (sponsored by Discover King's Lynn (BID))
\- Pub/Bar of the Year (sponsored by Prestige Roofing)
\- Chef of the Year
\- Restaurant of the Year
\- Street Food/Pop-Up of the Year (sponsored by Pilgrim's)
\- Tearoom/Coffee Shop of the Year
\- Producer of the Year
\- Farm Shop/Deli of the Year (sponsored by Pilgrim’s)
\- Food & Drink Hero
\- Hotel of the Year (sponsored by TR Events + Catering)
Group editor of West Norfolk and Fenland at Iliffe Media Jeremy Ransome said: “Both the Lynn News and Your Local Paper are delighted to launch these awards for a second year. Last year’s inaugural event was such a great success and we’re happy that it’s become a firm favourite in our October calendar.
“The awards will celebrate the many fantastic food and drink businesses we have on our doorstep.”
Do you have a favourite watering hole or place you love to eat?
Do you have a food and drink hero or is there someone who goes that extra mile when it comes to hospitality?
If so, we want to hear about them to make sure they get the recognition they deserve.
Nominations, which must be for businesses within the West Norfolk borough area only, should be made via the following website - www.westnorfolkfooddrinkawards.co.uk
They open today and will close at 5pm on Friday, August 16.
The nominees with the most votes in each category will be named as the finalists in the Lynn News and Your Local Paper on Friday, August 30.
All finalists will be invited to the awards ceremony at Lynn Town Hall on Wednesday, October 2 at 3.30pm.
This year, both the winners and highly-commended runner-ups will receive trophies.