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Here are our 2025/26 Good Food Award Winners – Category: Gastro-Pubs, Inns & Taverns.

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    The Friars Head Leyburn

    Address: The Friars Head, Bedale
    Leyburn
    North Yorkshire
    DL8 5LY
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01677 450201
      The Friars Head Leyburn     The Friars Head Leyburn, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Positioned among the rolling hills of lower Wensleydale, The Friars Head is part of the Akebar Park estate and has earned a reputation as one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic bar and restaurant destinations. The building itself is a confident blend Read more…
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    Wooden Fender at Ardleigh

    Address: Wooden Fender, Colchester Road
    Ardleigh
    Essex
    CO7 7PA
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01206 230466
      Wooden Fender at Ardleigh     Wooden Fender at Ardleigh, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Our Good Food Awards recognise the hard-working teams who strive for culinary excellence within their field. Chosen for their food quality, service and value, our prestigious Blue Ribbon is bestowed upon those with high customer ratings/votes and is known as – Read more…
    • Cookfellas Bar Eatery Guisborough 1 768x576

    Cookfellas Bar & Eatery Guisborough

    Address: Cookfellas Bar & Eatery, 2 Westgate
    Guisborough
    Redcar and Cleveland
    TS14 6BA
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01287 658700
      Cookfellas Bar & Eatery Guisborough     Cookfellas Bar & Eatery Guisborough, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Located on the bustling Westgate in the heart of Guisborough, Cookfella’s Bar & Eatery has become a beloved fixture for locals and visitors alike. This independent, family-run restaurant is helmed by a chef with Michelin experience, and it shows Read more…
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    The Bowling Green Southam

    Address: The Bowling Green Inn, Coventry Street
    Southam
    Warwickshire
    CV47 0EP
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01926 812575
      The Bowling Green Southam     The Bowling Green Southam, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Situated on Coventry Street in the heart of Southam, The Bowling Green is more than just a pub — it’s a living piece of local history. Dating back to 1520, the site has long served as a gathering place for the Read more…
    • The Ancient Briton Penycae 2 768x591

    The Ancient Briton Penycae

    Address: The Ancient Briton, Brecon Road, Pen-y-cae
    Pen-y-cae
    Powys
    SA9 1YY
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01639 730273
      Ancient Briton Penycae     Ancient Briton Penycae, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Tucked beneath the brooding hills of the Brecon Beacons, The Ancient Briton in Penycae is a time-honoured inn that captures the spirit of rural Wales. With its stone-built charm, roaring fires, and hearty fare, it’s a place where weary walkers, local regulars, and Read more…
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    Long Can Hall Halifax

    Address: Long Can Hall, 12 Ovenden Wood Road
    Halifax
    West Yorkshire
    HX2 0TQ
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01422 347195
      Long Can Hall Halifax     Long Can Hall Halifax, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Nestled on Ovenden Wood Road, Long Can Hall is a striking stone-built inn that blends centuries-old character with modern comfort. The building itself dates back to 1560, and its preservation is a point of pride — exposed beams, cosy nooks, and Read more…
    • The Poplars Trowbridge 3 768x525

    The Poplars Trowbridge

    Address: The Poplars, Shop Lane
    Wingfield
    Wiltshire
    BA14 9LN
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01225 752426
      The Poplars Trowbridge     The Poplars Trowbridge, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Set in the tranquil village of Wingfield, just outside Trowbridge, The Poplars blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Housed in an 18th-century inn, the venue features two distinct dining areas — a bright, 32-seat restaurant overlooking the garden and cricket pitch, and a Read more…
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    Tudor Rose, Upnor

    Address: Tudor Rose, 29-31 High Street
    Upper Upnor
    Medway
    ME2 4XG
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01634 714175
      Tudor Rose, Upnor     Tudor Rose, Upnor, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Nestled in the picturesque village of Upper Upnor, just a stone’s throw from the Elizabethan artillery fort of Upnor Castle, The Tudor Rose is a gem of a pub that blends heritage with hospitality. The building’s traditional façade gives way to a stylish Read more…
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    The Ship Inn, Elie

    Address: The Ship Inn, The Toft
    Elie and Earlsferry
    Fife
    KY9 1DT
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01333 330246
      The Ship Inn, Elie     The Ship Inn, Elie, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Perched on the edge of the Fife coast, The Ship Inn enjoys a truly enviable position overlooking Elie Bay. From its sun-drenched terrace to its cosy interiors, the venue offers panoramic views of the sea — a backdrop that’s as memorable Read more…
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    Owd Betts Rochdale

    Address: Owd Betts, Edenfield Road
    Rochdale
    Greater Manchester
    OL12 7TY
    United Kingdom
    Phone: 01706 649904
      Owd Betts Rochdale     Owd Betts Rochdale, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Blue Ribbon. Perched on Ashworth Moor along Edenfield Road, Owd Betts is a country pub steeped in heritage and surrounded by sweeping vistas of Rochdale, Manchester, and Oldham. Its elevated position makes it a popular stop for walkers, cyclists, and families seeking refreshment with a Read more…

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We’re proud to showcase award-winning establishments – but to keep things fresh and fair, only those who continue to meet our Good Food Standards Charter are listed here.