The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
The shortlist
COFFEE SHOP OF THE YEAR
Kitschnbake, Newport-on-tay Pacamara, Dundee Parlour Café, Dundee
The judges were looking for the coffee shop which is best able to create an outstanding customer experience – a warm welcome, high-quality coffee and/or tea plus a range of other drinks, tasty food made from fresh, local produce, all served with an excellent level of customer service. Entries were judged on the following criteria:
• Style and experience
• Value/affordability
• Customer service
• Accessibility and facilities
• Quality of offering
STREET VENDOR OF THE YEAR
Artisana Vintage Mobile Tea Room & Patisserie, Kirriemuir Logiealmond Ltd, trading as Wild and Smoky, Dundee Lovevents, Bankfoot
The Cheesy Toast Shack, Fife
Good food on the go has become an important part of modern living and, as such, the demand for street food and impromptu pop-ups has never been greater. The judges were looking for someone who’s bringing something unique to the table.
Entries were judged on the following criteria:
• Innovative concept and product offering
• Vehicle/pop-up design and branding
• Use of local produce
• Customer service
• Overall presentation