News Archives - Irish Restaurant Awards
Ireland’s Top Cocktail Talent Shines in Best Cocktail Experience Shortlist
[29/04/26] This week, over 70 competitors took part in the Best Cocktail Experience competition, sponsored by Monin, as part of the Irish Restaurant Awards 2026.
The theme for this year’s competition, which took place on Tuesday 28th of April at the Dublin Bar … Read More
Official Photos – Best Cocktail Experience 2026
Paul Sherwood Photographer paul@sherwood.ie 00 353 87 230 9096Restaurants Association of Ireland, Irish Food Awards, Cocktail Competition 2026, held in The Dublin Bar Academy.April 2026 Paul Sherwood Photographer paul@sherwood.ie 00 353 87 230 9096Restaurants Association of Ireland, Irish Food Awards, … Read More
Dublin’s Best Restaurants, Pubs and Cafés Announced as Finalists for the Irish Restaurant Awards 2026
[10/04/2026] The Dublin shortlist for the Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 has been announced today, showcasing the very best of the capital’s food and hospitality sector.
The shortlist highlights an exceptional standard of culinary talent across the county, with competition expected to be particularly strong across … Read More
Connaught’s Top Restaurants and Hospitality Leaders Honoured at Irish Restaurant Awards
[01/04/2026] The very best in food and hospitality across Connaught were celebrated last night at the Irish Restaurant Awards Connaught Regional Final 2026, the final regional event in this year’s awards programme. The awards took place on Tuesday, March 31st at the Knockranny House … Read More
Ulster’s Best in Food and Hospitality Honoured at Irish Restaurant Awards Regional Final
[25/03/2026] The very best from across Ulster’s hospitality sector gathered last night for the Irish Restaurant Awards Ulster Regional Final 2026, marking the third event in this year’s awards series. The ceremony took place on Tuesday, March 24th at the Armagh City Hotel, … Read More
Official Photos – Ulster 2026
Paul Sherwood Photographer paul@sherwood.ie 00 353 87 230 9096RAI ,Irish Restaurant Awards, Ulster Final 2026, held in the City Hotel, Armagh, Northern Ireland.March 2026 Paul Sherwood Photographer paul@sherwood.ie 00 353 87 230 9096RAI ,Irish Restaurant Awards, Ulster Final 2026, held … Read More
Munster’s Top Restaurants and Hospitality Leaders Honoured at Irish Restaurant Awards
[11/03/2026] The very best in food and hospitality across Munster were celebrated last night at the Irish Restaurant Awards Munster Regional Final 2026, the second regional celebration of this year’s awards programme. The Awards were held on Tuesday, March 10th, at the Strand Hotel, … Read More
Leinster’s Top Restaurants and Hospitality Leaders Honoured at Irish Restaurant Awards Regional Event 2026
[March 4th, 2026] The very best in food and hospitality across Leinster were celebrated last night at the Irish Restaurant Awards Leinster Regional Final 2026, the first regional celebration of this year’s awards programme. The Awards were held on Tuesday, March 3rd, at the Killashee Hotel in … Read More