Offaly winners announced at Irish Restaurant AwardsSeveral hospitality businesses in Offaly had cause to celebrate last night when the county winners were announced at the Leinster Regional Final of the Irish Restaurant Awards. Over 1,000 people attended the celebration of food and hospitality in the province, which was held in the Lyrath Hotel, Kilkenny. This year's Offaly winners were as follows:Local Food Hero: Asad Mahmud Khondkar, Shishir, Tullamore. Now that the county honours have been handed out, the regional and All Ireland winners will be announced at the All Ireland Awards Gala Dinner in Dublin in May. "Above all, the awards give us the opportunity to recognise and celebrate the hard work of Ireland’s talented restaurant, café and food-led hospitality staff.

Source: Irish Independent March 14, 2024 18:47 UTC