Awards

The Indian Restaurant Award's prime focus is to create recognition for various spectrum of industry experts who are part of this affluent industry. The awards will create a platform for the Indian players to showcase their expertise and gain prominence in the international markets by acknowledging outstanding creativity, customer service and top quality dinning that is on offer in down West.

Restaurant Awards - West India Edition

  • Best Restaurant of the Year- West India
    Recognising the best restaurant in West India known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Mumbai
    Recognising the best restaurant in Mumbai known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Pune
    Recognising the best restaurant in Pune known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Nagpur
    Recognising the best restaurant in Nagpur known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Ahmedabad
    Recognising the best restaurant in Ahmedabad known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Vadodara
    Recognising the best restaurant in Vadodara known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Surat
    Recognising the best restaurant in Surat known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Goa
    Recognising the best restaurant in Goa known for its delectable food and ambience
  • Best Restaurant of the Year- Non- Metro
    Recognising the best Restaurant in Non-Metro City from West India
  • Best Debutant Restaurant of the Year
    This category recognises new arrival in the food world in Western regions of India which has created an immediate buzz and become the place to be seen with customers, not more than 2 years.
  • Best Highway Restaurant of the Year
    The award recognises the preferred highway eatery that has created a brand and prominence for itself.
  • Restaurant Serving best Coastal Cuisine
    Recognising the Restaurant which serves the best Coastal Cuisine in West India
  • Best Multi-Cuisine Restaurant of the Year
    Recognising the Restaurant which serves the best Multi-Cuisine in West India
  • Best Indian Cuisine Stand - Alone/Chain Restaurant of the Year
    The award recognises the restaurant that serves the best Indian cuisine and has excellent ambience & customer Services in Western regions of India
  • Best Foreign Cuisine Stand - Alone/Chain Restaurant of the Year (Pan-Asian/ Chinese/Italian/Mexican/Continental)
    The award recognises the restaurant that serves the Best Foreign Cuisine and has excellent ambience & customer Services in Western regions of India
  • Best Fine Dine Stand- Alone Restaurant of the Year
    This award goes for a fine dine standalone restaurant in Western regions of India that provide the very best in a dining experience
  • Best Fine Dine Hotel Restaurant of the Year
    This category recognises a fine dine hotel restaurant in Western regions of India that demonstrate the very best in a dining experience as evidenced by attention to detail and a balanced appropriate menu
  • Best 24 hour dining Restaurant
    Restaurant offering the best 24 hour dining experience
  • Best Chef Led Restaurant of the Year
    A chef led Restaurant serving delectable dishes in Western India
  • Casual Dining Restaurant of the Year
    This category recognises the restaurant offering the best casual dining experience in Western India
  • Best Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year
    This category recognises the best vegetarian restaurant for its dining experience, customer service and imagination in menu creation and ambience
  • Best Stand-Alone/Chain Quick Service Restaurant of the Year
    The award will recognize a Stand-Alone/Chain in Western regions of India offering quick service atmosphere that serves freshly prepared authentic foods in a fast service format
  • Best Healthy Food Restaurant of the Year - West India
    Recognising restaurant offering the best healthy food in West India
  • Food Truck of the Year
    Recognising the best food truck for its tasty food and customer service
  • Best Vegan Restaurant of the Year
    Recognizing restaurant that offers the best vegan food in West India.
  • Takeaway Restaurant/Café of the Year
    Recognizing a restaurant or café offering best cooked food to be eaten elsewhere
  • Best Dark / Satellite Kitchen Restaurant of the Year
  • Best Irani Restaurant of the Year

Nightlife Awards

  • Best Debutant Gastro-Pub / Restro-Bar of the Year
  • Best Restro- Bar of the Year
    This category rewards Restro- Bar in Western regions of India with stylish cocktail bar setup that attends to all components of good dining
  • Best Gastro-Pub of the Year
    This award recognises a Gastro-Pub in Western regions of India that demonstrates the best ambience, outstanding service, food & liquor
  • Restro-Bar with best live Events
    Recognising the best venue for live events in the F&B sector
  • Gastro Pub with best live Events
    Recognising the best venue for live events in the F&B sector
  • Microbrewery of the Year
    Recognising a microbrewery for its craft beer and food
  • Best Rooftop Bar of the Year

Cafe & Bakery Awards

  • Cafe of the Year
    The award recognises food outlets in Western regions of India that enables one to have coffee in casual setting
  • Tea Cafe of the Year
    The award recognises a tea cafe for its wide variety of tea, customer service and ambience
  • Bakery of the Year
    This category recognises the best bakery and confectionery chain in Western regions of India which best offers outstanding value, excellent food and appropriate service.
  • Best Ice Cream Parlour of the Year
    The award recognizes the Best Ice Cream Parlour that has created a brand and prominence for itself.
  • Best Dessert Parlour of the Year
    The award recognizes the Best Dessert Parlour that has created a brand and prominence for itself.
  • Best Juice / Shake Parlour of the Year
    The award recognises the best Juice parlour that has created a brand and prominence for itself.
  • Best Irani Café of the Year
    Recognizing Iranian style café that offers best Iranian Chai

Design Awards

  • Best Theme Based Restaurant
    Best Restaurant Known for its Cool and Unique Theme
  • Best Theme Based Restro- Bar
    Best Restro- Bar Known for its Cool and Unique Theme
  • Restaurant with Outstanding Ambience and Interiors Award
    This category recognises a Restaurant that has the best interiors
  • Restro-Bar with Outstanding Ambience and Interiors Awards
    This category recognises a pub/night club that has the best interiors
  • Gastro -Pub with Outstanding Ambience and Interiors Awards
    This category recognises a pub/night club that has the best interiors
  • Cafe with Outstanding Ambience and Interiors Award
    This category recognises a Cafe that has the best interiors

Special Awards

  • Best Menu R&D and Innovative Culinarians Award
    Restaurant serving most innovative & delicious cuisines in India
  • Business Growth Award
    A food and beverage business that has shown a remarkable growth in the last few years
  • Best Food Court of the Year
    The Award goes to mall/standalone Food Court in West India who have the best selection of brand counters.
  • Best Food App of the Year
    Honouring the best in class food tech app developed which is enabling growth in business
  • Best Caterer of the Year
    Recognising the best catering service
  • Best Subscription based food delivery Service model of the Year
    Recognising the best subscription based food model known for its timely delivery
  • Best Chef based food delivery service model of the Year
    Recognising the best Chef based food model known for its timely delivery
  • Best Customer Experience Award
    Restaurant, café, Bakery offering best customer experience
  • Best Creative Concept Award of the Year
    Recognizing unique concept in Food & Beverage Industry.

Individual Awards

  • Restaurateur of the Year
    This category recognises restaurant owner who has demonstrated leadership qualities and has shown proficiency in all aspects of the restaurant business
  • Young Restaurateur of the Year
    (This category recognises a young restaurant owner who has demonstrated leadership qualities and has show proficiency in all aspects of the restaurant business. Should be under 35 years of age)
  • Hall of Fame Award
  • The Lifetime Achievement Award
    This category rewards the individual who has made the greatest impact on the food world in India in the past year in terms of quantitative business increase and most outstanding quality of service.
  • Best Consultant of the Year
    The award recognises the best restaurant consultant that has advised and mentored people and has helped them in running successful restaurants
  • Sous Chef of the Year
    The award recognises a Sous chef who most impresses with his culinary expertise and dedication
  • Executive Chef of the Year
    The award recognises a chef who most impresses with his food approach, design and execution of dishes
  • Best Pastry / Bakery Chef of the Year
    (Recognising a pastry / bakery chef for his baking abilities)
  • Celebrity Chef of the Year
    Recognising a celebrity chef who has won the hearts of many through his cooking abilities
  • Best Chocolatier of the Year
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