Past Winners
Celebrating the restaurants, chefs, and establishments that earned Britain's most prestigious dining awards.
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Relive the restaurants, chefs and hospitality talent celebrated throughout the history of the British Restaurant Awards.
23 award categories
BRA 2026
Edition
23
Categories
23
Winners
7
Regions
Best New Restaurant 2026
MA/NA Mayfair
Best Chef
Maria Bradford — Shwen Shwen, Sevenoaks, Kent
Best Young Chef
Caitlin Meredith — Ynyshir, Wales
Best Luxury Restaurant
Sale e Pepe Mare, London
Restaurant of the Year
Happy Bar & Grill, London
Best Hospitality Team
Bocconcino Mayfair
Best Takeaway Restaurant
Chammisse, London
Best Culinary Experience
JUNO Omakase, London
Best International Cuisine
Shwen Shwen, Sevenoaks
Best Bar & Lounge Experience
U9 Karaoke Bar & Lounge
Best Vegan Friendly Restaurant
Jam Delish, London
Best Buffet Restaurant
COSMO Manchester
Official Award Winners
BRA 2026
Best Restaurant in London
Bocconcino Mayfair
Best Restaurant in Surrey
Clava
Best Restaurant in Essex
Pig & Whistle Restaurant, Chignal Smealey
Best Restaurant in Newcastle
My Delhi
Best Restaurant in Southampton
Figurati, Ocean Village
Best Restaurant in Cambridge
Mina Pan Asian
Best Restaurant in Bradford
Café J'Adore
Best Restaurant in Leicester
Maurizio's Italian
Best Restaurant in Scotland
Macau Kitchen, Edinburgh
Best Gastro Pub
Marquis of Westminster, Pimlico
Best Restaurant Chain
Thai Square