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The 2024 Hero & Icon Awards

Business leaders networking at the Peach 20/20 Conference  

The 2024 Hero & Icon Awards

Celebrating the heroes of hospitality

Peach 20/20 is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Hero Awards. The annual awards, now in their 20th year, celebrate the very best brands, businesses and leaders in the eating and drinking-out market.

The winners were revealed at the Hero & Icon Awards presentation dinner following the Peach 20/20 Leaders Summit on Monday 18 November - this year at a new venue, Convene Sancroft in the City of London.

Scroll down for the full list of 2024 winners...


 

The 2024 Hero & Icon Awards winners

Newcomer - sponsored by Lucky Saint

Winner - Permit Room

Emerging Brand - sponsored by Sona

Winner - Brother Marcus

Best Opening - sponsored by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

Winner - The Devonshire

Sustainability Champion- sponsored by Nutritics

Winner - Nando's

EDI Champion- sponsored by COREcruitment

Winner - Caravan

International Business - sponsored by Toast

Winner - Hawksmoor

Pub Business - sponsored by Zonal

Winner - Young's

Bar Business - sponsored by Diageo

Winner - Albert's Schloss

Restaurant Business - sponsored by Chapman Ventilation

Winner - Flat Iron

Coffee / Bakery / QSR Business - sponsored by Uber Eats

Winner - Gail's

Experiential Business - sponsored by Airship & Toggle

Winner - Flight Club

Consumer Choice - sponsored by CGA by NIQ

Winner - Rudy's

Power Brand - sponsored by Fourth

Winner - J D Wetherspoon

Industry Leader - sponsored by Access

Winner - Marta Pogroszewska

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 Winner - Emma Woods

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Winner - Kavi & Shamil Thakrar (Dishoom)

Peach 20/20 Hero & Icon Awards Headline Partners

 The Peach Icon Hall of Fame includes...

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  • Jane O’Riordan (Caravan, Red Engine & Turtle Bay)
     
  • Will Beckett (Hawksmoor)
     
  • Huw Gott (Hawksmoor)
     
  • Roy Ellis (Mission Mars)
     
  • Neil Macleod (Mission Mars) 
     
  • Tim Bacon (Living Ventures) 
     
  • John Barnes (La Tasca, Novus)
     
  • Andy Bassadone (Strada, Côte, Bill’s) 
     
  • Peter Boizot (Pizza Express) 
     
  • Rupert & Jo Clevely (Geronimo, Hippo)  
     
  • Tony Hughes (Whitbread, Mitchells & Butlers)
     
  • Gerry Ford (Caffè Nero) 
     
  • John Hutson (JD Wetherspoon)

 

  • Alan Jackson (Whitbread, The Restaurant Group)
     
  • Karen Jones (Cafe Rouge, Spirit, Food & Fuel, Hawksmoor)  
     
  • Phillip Kaye (ASK, Zizzi)
     
  • Jeremy King (Corbin & King)
     
  • Simon Kossoff (Carluccio’s)
     
  • Tim Martin (JD Wetherspoon)
     
  • Julian Metcalfe (Pret a Manger)
     
  • James Horler (La Tasca, 360 Restaurants)
 
     
  • Chris Corbin (Corbin & King)
  • Thomasina Miers (Wahaca)
     
  • Ian Neill (Wagamama, Las Iguanas)
     
  • Bob Ivell (Whitbread, Scottish & Newcastle, Mitchells & Butlers)
  • Kate Nicholls (UK Hospitality) 
     
  • David Page (Pizza Express, Fulham Shore) 
     
  • Ian Payne (Stonegate) 
     
  • Steve Richards (Novus, Casual Dining Group)  
     
  • Robin Rowland (YO! Sushi)
     
  • Mike Tye (Whitbread, Spirit) 
     
  • Danny Meyer (Union Square Hospitality)
     
  • Karen Forrester (TGI Friday’s) 
     
  • Jane Holbrook (Cote)
     
  • Mark Derry (Heartwood Collection
     
  • Emma Woods (Tortilla)
     
  • Kavi & Shamil Thakrar (DIshoom)

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Celebrating our 2024 winners

 

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