Marketing Derby Food and Drink Awards

The annual Marketing Derby Food and Drink Awards aim to recognise, reward and celebrate Derby’s best food and drink businesses.

The 16th Marketing Derby Food & Drink Awards was held on the 7th October at The Chocolate Factory.

On the 7th of October 2024, the Marketing Derby Food and Drink Awards held its 16th awards night at The Chocolate Factory on John Street in Derby city centre. The winners were…

2024 Winners

  • Restaurant of the Year 2024

The Dovecote (at Morley Hayes)

  • Best Café

The Bookcafe

  • Best Bar

Belong Bar

  • Best Pub

The Silk Mill

  • Best Country Pub / Restaurant (outside of the city)

The Devonshire (Belper)

  • Best Newcomer

Omomo

  • Best Overall Experience

Nicco

  • Best International

Lorentes (Friar Gate)

  • Best Curry

Shalimar Gold

  • Marketing Derby ‘Innovation Award’

The Pepperpot

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

Morley Hayes

Here’s a quick recap of 2024…

• 4,500+ nominations received
• 27 finalists selected
• 11 winners announced
• 300+ guests in attendance
• 1 massive after-party

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Sponsorship

For full information on sponsorship, please get in touch with us by calling (01332) 201 860 or by emailing christopher.tebbs@marketingderby.co.uk.

“At Royal Crown Derby we have been crafting fine bone china tableware for over 270 years, meaning the Food and Drink sector is at the heart of what we do. We are extremely proud to continue to sponsor the Outstanding Achievement Award. In what has been an incredibly challenging time for the industry, it is fantastic to see the dedication and drive of local businesses excelling the standards of food and drink throughout the city.”

Royal Crown Derby, 2022 Oustanding Achievement Award Sponsor

Our 2024 sponsors

The Market Place

Over the years, we’ve been proud to support local businesses by showcasing their products in our marketplace. Should you wish to find out more please email info@marketingderby.co.uk.