THE CATEGORIES
RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR
Nominations in the following categories will go towards deciding the overall Food and Travel Restaurant of the Year
London
A restaurant within Greater London
Outside London
A restaurant outside Greater London
Timeless classic
A UK restaurant that has become an institution on the national dining scene
Newcomer
Open since September 2020
BAR OF THE YEAR
A bar anywhere in the UK
HOTEL OF THE YEAR
Nominations in the following categories will go towards deciding the overall Food and Travel Hotel of the Year
Gourmet bolthole
A UK restaurant with rooms (maximum ten bedrooms)
Rural
A hotel not located within a UK town or city
City
A hotel located within a UK town or city
Bed and breakfast
A UK guesthouse offering accommodation and breakfast only
International hotel
A hotel based outside the UK
CRUISE LINE OF THE YEAR
Nominations in the following categories will go towards deciding the overall Food and Travel Cruise Line of the Year Ocean River Boutique/adventure cruise
TOUR OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
Your favourite, large or small
SPECIALIST RETAILER OF THE YEAR
Selling food and/or drink
BOOK OF THE YEAR
A food, drink or travel book, published in past 12 months
COOKERY SCHOOL OF THE YEAR
Anywhere in the world, teaching at any level
CHEF OF THE YEAR
Your top chef
AIRLINE OF THE YEAR
Flying short- or long-haul
CITY OF THE YEAR
Anywhere in the world
COUNTRY OF THE YEAR (SHORT-HAUL)
A destination within 4 hours’ flight time of the UK
COUNTRY OF THE YEAR (LONG-HAUL)
A destination over 4 hours’ flight time from the UK
BREAKTHROUGH CHEF OF THE YEAR
An industry-voted award for a UK-based chef