GQ Food & Drink Awards 2022 Winners Announced

Drumroll, please!

The illustrious GQ Food and Drink Awards 2022 took place last night at Decimo at The Standard in King's Cross, and the winners are nothing short of outstanding:

• Best Bartender - Maxim Schulte (former head bartender at both The American Bar and Kol's Mezcaleria
• Best Restaurateur - Gordon Ker of Blacklock
• Best Interior - Red Room at The Connaught
• Sustainability Award - Fallow
• Best Breakthrough - Imad’s Syrian Kitchen
• Best Sommelier - Henna Zinzuwadia at Akoko
• Best Front of House - Emma Underwood at The Pem
• Belvedere Best Bar - SOMA
• Veuve Clicquot Innovator - Lorraine Copes for Be Inclusive Hospitality
• Best Overall Experience - Hélène Darroze at The Connaught
• Editor’s Special Award - Margot and Fergus Henderson
• Best Hotel - Callow Hall
• Best Chef - Clare Smyth at Core by Clare Smyth
• Best Pub - The Lamb Inn
• Best Restaurant - BiBi
• Lifetime Achievement - Angela Hartnett

Our congratulations to everyone for their hard work and their exceptional contribution to the wonderful world of hospitality!