
THE FINALISTS
African Food

Maria Bradford (winner)
Shwen Shwen

Jess and Jo Edun
The Flygerians

Akwasi Brenya-Mensa
Tatale

Lawrence Gomez
Papa L’s Kitchen
Bar/Pub of the Year

Lucy Do (winner)
The Dodo Micropub

Clement Ogbonnaya
Prince of Peckham

Erika Haigh
Moto

Chandramauli Dwivedi
The Brewers Inn
Caribbean Food

Lara Luck (winner)
Food by Lara Luck

Delroy Dixon
Rhythm Kitchen Restaurant

Maureen Tyne
Maureen’s Brixton Kitchen

Dane Johnson
Dane’s Catering Service
Chef of the Year

Babatunde Abifarin (winner)
Farin Road

Nina Matsunaga
Blackbull Sedbergh

Adam Bateman
The Grand Hotel

Keshia Sakarah
Caribe’/Baruru Supperclub
Writer of the Year

Chetna Makan

David Jesudason (winner)

Emanuele Mensah

Melissa Thompson
Drinks Professional of the Year

Nina Dornoo-Dornor
Cocktail Mania

Imie Augier (winner)
Soda and Friends

Rod Eslamieh
Chapter 72

Deano Moncrieffe
Hacha Bar
East and South East Asian Food

Sandra Leong
Old Chang Kee UK

John Li (winner)
The Dumpling Shack Group

Mark Corbyn
Adobros

Ferdinand Montoya
Sarap Bistro
Head Office Impact

Patsy Christian
Bourne Leisure

Raj Markandoo
Bubala

Afees Bello
Wolseley Hospitality Group

Tasneem Sharrem (winner)
Fat Macy’s
Middle Eastern Food

Ayesha Kalaji (winner)
Queen of Cups

Tariq Al Khaldi
BEYRoots

Philip Juma
Juma Kitchen

Café Palestina
Rising Star

Anoushica Matthews
Sweet Spice Wines

Reuben Nehikhare (winner)
The Parlor

Kyra Elton
East London Liquor Co & Happiness Forgets

Shiqi Liu
Ustick!
South Asian Food

Rajiv KC
Rajiv’s Kitchen

Priya Deshingkar (winner)
Deccan Tiffin

Dom Fernando
Paradise Soho

Mohini Samani
Mumbai Mix
People’s Choice

Jenny Lau
Celestial Peach

Henna Zinzuwadia (winner)
Ayo Collective

Paradise Cove
