Taste of Excellence Food and Drink Awards 2022 – WINNERS

Announcing our 2022 Award Winners.

A tremendous thank you to everyone who nominated their favourite eateries, hostelries, venues and businesses for this year’s Taste of Excellence awards. The county’s most coveted food, drink and hospitality awards took place at The Drill, Lincoln on Thursday November 4th.

Best Newcomer of the Year!
WINNER: Good’s Plant Based Bakery

Green and Sustainable Award!
WINNER: Vine House Farm Shop & Café

Best Bed & Breakfast of the Year!
WINNER: Saltfleet Manor House

Best Self Catering Establishment of the Year!
WINNER: Doddington Hall Cottages

Best Hotel of the Year!
WINNER: Healing Manor Hotel

Best Wedding Venue of the Year!
WINNER: Doddington Hall

Best Independent Farm or Local Shop of the Year!
WINNER: Doddington Hall Farm Shop

Best Bakes or Sweet Treat of the Year!
WINNER: Lady B’s Cupcakery

Best Drinks Product of the Year!
WINNER: Lincoln Gin

Best Producer of the Year!
WINNER: Cote Hill Cheese

Best Tea or Coffee Shop of the Year!
WINNER: Tablez Café Bistro

Best Food to Your Door!
WINNER: by Darren Rogan

Best Dining Pub of the Year!
WINNER: The Bottle & Glass

Best Restaurant of the Year!
WINNER: San Pietro

All this wouldn’t be possible without the help of our sponsors. Our main sponsor this year is Turnbull Kitchens and Bathrooms and they also sponsored our Best Newcomer of the Year category. We’re pleased to welcome back Dexter & Sharpe, who sponsored the Best Farm or Local Shop of the Year.

Business.VisitLincolnshire sponsored our new category this year: our Green and Sustainability Award. We also welcomed back Greencore; HIT Training who sponsored Best Restaurant of the Year; Sleaford Fine Foods sponsored of Best Dining Pub of the Year; and Ruby & Co who sponsored Best Wedding Venue of the Year and fulfillers of our awards ceremony venue decoration.

You can download a pdf of our awards night >HERE<

You can view and either purchase a print or download an image/s of the evening by clicking >HERE<

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