Food and Culture Awards 2024: The Winners!
The best of south west London and Surrey!
Image credit: Joshua Tucker Photography
The best restaurants, pubs, bars, theatres and venues in south west London and Surrey have been recognised at our annual Food and Culture Awards.
Over 10,000 votes were cast by our readers across 19 categories.
Held at Rose Theatre, Kingston, some 250 people from the hospitality industry attended the ceremony on 18 March to see who had won a coveted award.
The lucky winners were:
BEST SERVICE – sponsored by Lucie White & Company – Sicily Restaurant, Epsom
BEST COFFEE/TEA HOUSE – Little Frenchies, Wandsworth
BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY RESTAURANT – Kashmir, Putney
BEST PUB/BAR – Rose & Crown, Wimbledon Village
BEST NEWCOMER – Tampopo, Wimbledon
MOST POSITIVE FOOD AND DRINK IN PUTNEY (Sponsored by Positively Putney) – Home SW15
#LOVESUTTONBIZ AWARD (Sponsored by Enjoy Sutton) – LA Café
WIMBLEDON VILLAGE GREAT TASTE AWARD (Sponsored by Wimbledon Village Business Association) – Cent Anni
BEST INDEPENDENT IN KINGSTON TOWN CENTRE (Sponsored by Kingston First) – Riverside Vegetaria
EDIBLE EPSOM AWARD (Sponsored by Go Epsom) – Epsom Social
THE TASTE OF WANDSWORTH TOWN (Sponsored by Wandsworth Town) – Konnigans
BEST PLACE TO GO IN WIMBLEDON TOWN CENTRE (Sponsored by Love Wimbledon) – Roxie Steak
BEST GRASSROOTS/LIVE MUSIC VENUE – The Bedford, Balham
MOST INNOVATIVE ARTS/ COMMUNITY PROJECT (Sponsored by SDS London) – Fusebox, Kingston
FAVOURITE ENTERTAINMENT VENUE (Sponsored by Bluprint) – New Wimbledon Theatre, Wimbledon
FAMILY ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR – Polka Theatre, Wimbledon
THE TONY KANE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR – sponsored by Robert Holmes & Co – Rose Theatre, Kingston
FINE DINING RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR – sponsored by Cygnet Gin – Chez Bruce, Wandsworth Common
LOCAL RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR – Bombay Delight, Wimbledon
Image credit: Joshua Tucker Photography