Amtsvindere fra hele regionen Leinster blev annonceret ved 2026 Irish Restaurant Awards Leinster Regional Final tirsdag den 3. marts.
Det allerbedste inden for mad og gæstfrihed i hele provinsen blev fejret på Killashee Hotel i Kildare, med mere end 1.100 gæster til stede.
Nu på sit 17. år tiltrak Irish Restaurant Awards over 150.000 offentlige nomineringer, indsendt via The Irish Times.
Når alle regionale finaler er afsluttet, vil både regionale og hele irske vindere blive afsløret ved All-Ireland Awards Gala Dinner mandag den 18. maj på Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin. Amtsvindere fra Leinster er nu inviteret til at sikre sig billetter til den nationale ceremoni.
Bedste restaurant – sponsoreret af American Express
Carlow: Sha-Roe Bistro
Kilkenny: Kampagne
Laois: Bramley Abbeyleix
Longford: Midtown Kitchen & Bar
Louth: Square Restaurant
Kød: Zucchini's Restaurant Navan
Offaly: The Blue Apron Restaurant
Westmeath: Thyme Restaurant
Wexford: La Côte Seafood Restaurant
Wicklow: Caladh
Kildare: Kvarter Naas
Bedste kok – sponsoreret af BWG Food Service
Carlow: Alan Foley, The Cellar Restaurant på Step House Hotel
Kilkenny: John Kelly, Lady Helen Restaurant på Mount Juliet Estate
Laois: Richard Picard-Edwards, Ballyfin Demesne
Longford: Marco Fabbi, Sorrento Restaurant
Louth: Mark Gormley, The Clermont
Kød: Johnny Sarkozi, Brabazon Restaurant i Tankardstown House
Offaly: Anthony O'Connor, Old Warehouse
Westmeath: John Coffey, Thyme Restaurant
Wexford: David Harte, The Sea Rooms at Kelly's Resort
Wicklow: Cormac McCreary, Sika Restaurant på Powerscourt Hotel
Kildare: Adam Nevin, The Morrison Room på Carton House
Bedste restaurantchef – sponsoreret af Paynt
Carlow: Maya Dzianach, Pimento
Kilkenny: Paul Byrne, Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
Laois: Carmel Boyle, Ballyfin Demesne
Longford: Frances Nugent, Spice India Longford
Louth: Wayne Fitzpatrick, vinbar og restaurant nr. 3
Kød: Annesu Oliver, Tribe Restaurant Duleek
Offaly: Kristina Sapovala, S Cafe
Westmeath: Trevor Byrne, Scanlons Pub
Wexford: Mark Walshe, Table Forty One
Wicklow: Aliha Saleem, Daata Bray
Kildare: Shauna Ronan, Hartes fra Kildare
Bedste Hotel & Guesthouse Restaurant
Carlow: The Cellar Restaurant på Step House Hotel
Kilkenny: Lady Helen Restaurant på Mount Juliet Estate
Laois: Ballyfin Demesne Longford: Longford Arms Hotel
Louth: Scholars Townhouse Hotel
Meath: Signalrestauranten ved Stationshuset
Offaly: Hackett's Eatery på County Arms Birr
Westmeath: Bloomfield House Hotel
Wexford: Ashdown Park Hotel
Wicklow: Fairways Restaurant på Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort
Kildare: The Morrison Room på Carton House
Bedste verdenskøkken – sponsoreret af National Chef de Partie Apprenticeship & National Sous Chef Apprenticeship-programmer
Carlow: Piment
Kilkenny: Tābú
Laois: Namo
Longford: Spice India Longford
Louth: Sitar Indian Restaurant & Takeaway
Meath: Eatzen Restaurant
Offaly: Sanjay's Kitchen
Westmeath: Spice India Athlone
Wexford: Nori
Wicklow: Chakra af Jaipur
Kildare: Red Torch Ginger Maynooth
Employee Excellence – Sponsoreret af Peninsula
Carlow: Courtney Burke, Goodly Barrow
Kilkenny: Agnieszka Mokrzycka, Cafe La Coco
Laois: Orla Maher, Morrissey's Pub Abbeyleix
Longford: Hanna Kadet, Newcastle House
Louth: Kate Traynor, Carlingford Brewing Company
Kød: Sophie Hogan, Hogan's Farm Shop & Cafe
Offaly: Klaudia Iskra, Meet&Fit
Westmeath: Aimee Clarke, James Joyce Restaurant på Greville Arms Hotel
Wexford: Ellie Mulligan, Lobster Pot
Wicklow: Connor Kinsella, Lo Co Grocer
Kildare: Tom Breen, Vi's Restaurant på Lawlor's of Naas
Bedste brug af sociale medier
Carlow: Mullichain Cafe
Kilkenny: Arán Artisan Bakery & Bistro
Laois: Make og Mark
Longford: Jolly Boys Pizza & Grill Ballymahon
Louth: Mo Chara
Kød: Sage & Stone Offaly: JJ Houghs Singing Pub
Westmeath: Weir's Bar & Restaurant
Wexford: Bearú
Wicklow: Little Acorn Cafe
Kildare: Firecastle Kildare
Bedste afslappede spisning – sponsoreret af Musgrave Marketplace
Carlow: Waterlilies Café Tullow Market Square
Kilkenny: Arán Artisan Bakery & Bistro
Laois: Bowe's Foodhall & Cafe
Longford: PV's Longford
Louth: Kingfisher Bistro
Meath: Inside Out
Offaly: Luker's Bar, Restaurant & Live Music Venue
Westmeath: Poppy Fields Cafe
Wexford: Partridges Artisan Cafe & Fine Food Shop
Wicklow: Roundwood Stores
Kildare: Rye River Café
Bedste Gastro Pub – Sponsoreret af Hendersons Foodservice
Carlow: Conway's Bar & Restaurant
Kilkenny: Venstre bred
Laois: O'Gormans Bar & Restaurant
Longford: Richmond Inn
Louth: Blåt anker
Meath: Matt the Thresher Julianstown
Offaly: Hennessys
Westmeath: The Villager Bar & Restaurant
Wexford: Mary Barry's Bar
Wicklow: The Horse and Hound, Delgany
Kildare: Hartes of Kildare
Bedste moderne irske køkken – sponsoreret af FBD Insurance
Carlow: The Cellar Restaurant på Step House Hotel
Kilkenny: Dizzy Goat Restaurant
Laois: Ballyfin Demesne
Longford: The Glenview Bar and Lounge
Louth: Den plettede hund
Meath: Vanilla Pod Restaurant på Headfort Arms Hotel
Offaly: Gammelt pakhus
Westmeath: Days Bazaar Mullingar
Wexford: Bearú
Wicklow: Albatross Restaurant på Rathsallagh Golf Club
Kildare: Den grønne lade
Bedste nykommer – sponsoreret af Square
Carlow: Brew Stop Café
Kilkenny: Wildflower Tearooms
Laois: Kaffe til en te
Longford: Stikkelsbærcafé
Louth: Øst
Meath: Smedje & Bælge
Offaly: Crun kylling
Westmeath: The Lough Ree Inn
Wexford: Meraki Cafe Lounge
Wicklow: Críoch Cafe på Havfruen
Kildare: Ernie's @ Shackelton Experience
Årets pub
Carlow: Tully's Bar Carlow
Kilkenny: Dylan Whisky Bar
Laois: The Fisherman's Thatched Inn
Longford: Ronnie Nally & Sons
Louth: Eddikemanden
Kød: Marcie Regan's Pub
Offaly: Craughwell's Pub
Westmeath: The Snug Bar
Wexford: Mackens the Cape Bar
Wicklow: Tá Sé's
Kildare: James Nolan's Pub
Bedste vinoplevelse – sponsoreret af Bibendum
Carlow: Lord Bagenal Inn
Kilkenny: Ristorante Rinuccini
Laois: Batonis
Longford: Vocella
Louth: D'Vine Bistro & Tapas Bar
Meath: Parterre på Johnstown Estate
Offaly: The Blue Apron Restaurant
Westmeath: The Left Bank Bistro
Wexford: The Conservatory Restaurant på Marlfield House Hotel
Wicklow: Delgany Wine Cottage
Kildare: Barton Grill Restaurant på K Club
Bedste kundeservice – Sponsoreret af Restaurant-Insurance.ie leveret af Dolmen
Carlow: Lennons @ Visual
Kilkenny: Tābú
Laois: Treacy's Bar og Restaurant
Longford: The Rustic Inn
Louth: Carrickdale Hotel and Spa
Meath: The Village Hotel
Offaly: Emma's Cafe
Westmeath: Il Colosseo
Wexford: Reeds Restaurant på Ferrycarrig Hotel
icklow: Grangecon Køkken
Kildare: Clanard Court Hotel
Bedste Café – Sponsoreret af Illy
Carlow: Rachel's Garden Café ved Arboretum
Kilkenny: Knockdrinna Cafe
Laois: Mueller & O'Connell Bakery
Longford: Fabiani
Louth: Strandfield
Kød: Bácús Cafe
Offaly: Mosens dukker
Westmeath: The Stables Tea Rooms
Wexford: Grálinn Sunny Row
Wicklow: Scéal Bakery
Kildare: Hej Darling Naas
Bedste bæredygtige praksis
Carlow: The Green Lemon Cafe and Bakery
Kilkenny: Statham's af Pembroke Kilkenny
Laois: Solas Eco Garden Center
Longford: Fiona Egan Cloughan Farm & Cookery School
Louth: Forge Field Farm Coffee Shop
Kød: Platterbylu Trim – Café og Artisan Pantry
Offaly: Biasol
Westmeath: Bastion Køkken
Wexford: Ashdown Park Hotel
Wicklow: Wicklow Wolf Brewery & Taproom
Kildare: Woodstack Cafe
Årets innovator – sponsoreret af Diageo
Carlow: The Green Lemon Cafe and Bakery
Kilkenny: Arán Artisan Bakery & Bistro
Laois: The Merry Mill
Longford: John Stone Beef
Louth: Konge af Kefir
Meath: Center of Food Culture Boyne Valley
Offaly: Ballycommon Bake House
Westmeath: Irish Craft Soda Company
Wexford: Fed tomat
Wicklow: Catalyst Coffee – Beach
Kildare: Lock 13 Gastropub & Brewpub
Local Food Hero – Sponsoreret af Sugar Snap Agency
Carlow: John Whelan, The Devil's Menu
Kilkenny: Sean Ring, Ring's Farm
Laois: Cormac & Tracy Loonam, The Red Shed
Longford: Pat & Fiona McCormack, The Farmhouse Bees and Trees
Louth: Kian Louët-Feisser, Carlingford Oyster Company
Kød: Michael & Jenny Finegan, Boyne Valley Farmhouse Cheese
Offaly: Margaret Edgill, Mount Briscoe Organic Farm
Westmeath: The Gillivan Family, Gillivans Moate Meats
Wexford: Catherine Kinsella, Saltrock Dairy
Wicklow: Wayne Kelly & Louise Hollingsworth, Kelly's Fruit and Veg
Kildare: Graham Herterich, Ernie's @ Shackelton Experience