The Good Food Guide 2012 announces winners of Restaurant of the Year Awards

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The Good Food Guide 2012 has today announced the ten regional winners in its prestigious The Good Food Guide Restaurant of the Year Awards.

Over 27,500 diners* nominated their favourite restaurants, pubs and cafés from around the UK, and The Good Food Guide Award judges have whittled the nominations down to name some of the best dining experiences the country has to offer.

The regional winners are: -      Wales - Cwtch, Pembrokeshire -      East of England - Roger Hickman's Restaurant, Norwich -      London - Retro Bistrot, Teddington -      Midlands - Edmunds, Birmingham -      Northern Ireland - Molly's Yard, Belfast -      North West - Spire, Liverpool -      North East - Salvo's, Leeds -      Scotland - Ondine, Edinburgh -      South East - Orwells, Shiplake -      South West - The Mill Tea & Dining Room, Lyme Regis  

Elizabeth Carter, Consultant Editor of The Good Food Guide, said:  "Championing great restaurants is at the very heart of what we do - we love to celebrate excellent food and service.  We are thrilled to announce such a strong field of regional winners in our Restaurant of the Year Awards today, all of whom demonstrate what a flourishing culinary scene we have right across the UK."

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Editor 23rd May 2011

The Good Food Guide 2012 announces winners of Restaurant of the Year Awards