# UK hospitality and restaurant award recognition

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/uk-hospitality-and-restaurant-award-recognition
> Updated: 2026-09-06T21:50:12.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Various hospitality and dining establishments across the United Kingdom have received industry recognition and award nominations.

In August, several Edinburgh-based venues, including The Dome and Black Ivy, were named finalists for the 31st annual Scottish Bar & Pub Awards. Additionally, the Welsh restaurant Y Seler was nominated for Best Restaurant in Wales in the 2026 British Restaurant Awards, a process driven by public voting.

By September, recognition continued with seven Norfolk venues, such as Bun X and Restaurant 1812, being named to OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice list based on diner reviews. In Newcastle, the restaurant My Delhi was shortlisted as one of ten competitors for the Best Restaurant in Newcastle title at the 2026 British Restaurant Awards.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: UK restaurants receive dining awards and nominations

Various UK restaurants have earned accolades, including seven Norfolk venues named to OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice list and Newcastle’s My Delhi being shortlisted for the British Restaurant Awards 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uk-restaurants-receive-dining-awards-and-nominations

### 2026-08-19: UK hospitality businesses receive major award nominations

Hospitality businesses in Scotland and Wales have secured nominations for the Scottish Bar & Pub Awards and the British Restaurant Awards, respectively.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uk-hospitality-businesses-receive-major-award-nominations

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