Best Artisan Bakery
Winner: Quotidian
Highly Commended: Redbournboury Water Mill & Bakery
Best Cocktail Menu
Winner: The Lodge
Highly Commended: The Snug Bar
Best Farmers Market Stall
Winner: Choux Stopper
Best Fine Dining Restaurant
Winner: The Lemon Tree
Highly Commended: Thompsons St Albans
Best Independent Butcher
Winner: Keith Jones Butchers
Highly Commended: Bob’s Family Butchers
Commended: G S Pickett Family Butchers
Best Newcomer
Winner: Fabio’s Gelato
Highly Commended: Khana Cooking Classes
Commended: The Old George
Best Tea Coffee Shop – Independent
Winner: The Groundworks Coffee Shop
Highly Commended: South Street Pantry
Commended: Taste Cafe
Independent Food Retailer/Producer of the Year
Winner: Cantina Carnitas
Highly Commended: Dawlicious Ice Cream
Independent Wine Merchant of the Year
Winner: Wine 2 Group
Highly Commended: Continental Wines Ltd
Outstanding Service Excellence
Winner: Las Flamenca Churros
Highly Commended: Cinnamon Travelling Cafe
Pub of the Year – Free House
Winner: The Cricketers
Highly Commended: Martins Pond
Commended: The Quiet Man
Pub of the Year – Tied House
Winner: The Fox & Duck
Highly Commended: The Victoria
Commended: The Bull
Restaurant of the Year – Independent
Winner: The Buntingford Kitchen
Highly Commended: Los Reyes
Commended: The Fox & Hounds
Craft Beer of the Year
Old Tiney – Haresfoot Brewery
Highly Commended: Twin Spring – New River Brewery