For the 23rd year, Auckland’s outstanding hospitality staff will be officially recognised by their peers – at the 2025 Lewisham Awards – Viaduct Events Centre. This year will recognise the past, present and future of our amazing Auckland hospitality industry.
The Awards are named in honour of colourful hospitality entrepreneur (the late) Richard Lewisham who helped establish the modern day eating and drinking scene in the ‘City of Sails’.
At a night to remember the current cream of the crop in Auckland’s hospitality industry will be honoured for their outstanding commitment to this exciting and vibrant business in the exciting diverse city.
Nominations are now open until 5pm Sunday 13th April 2025. The organisers report only hospitality industry members can make nominations, however, there is no restriction on the number of categories you need to vote for, but it is preferable to vote in eight or more categories.
The award categories are:
- Outstanding Bartender
- Outstanding Front of House
- Outstanding Chef
- Emerging Hospitality Talent
- Outstanding Producer
- Outstanding Sales Experience
- Outstanding Café
- Outstanding Wine Experience
- Outstanding Cocktail Experience
- Outstanding Beer Experience
- Outstanding Innovation
- Outstanding New Establishment
- Sustainability Award
- Hospitality Hero
- Outstanding Local Establishment – North
- Outstanding Local Establishment – South
- Outstanding Local Establishment East & Waiheke
- Outstanding Local Establishment – West
- Outstanding Local Establishment – Central
Click the link below to go to the voting site!
https://us4.list-manage.com/survey?u=44bce89dbaab348d07e2ecba6&id=213b92c015&attribution=false
