We are delighted to announce 2020 finalists:

 

Scotland’s Best wedding venue

Airth Castle Hotel & Spa

Grand central hotel

29 Glasgow

Kinkell Byre

Corinthian

Lynnhurst Hotel

Barony Castle

Boclair House Hotel

Bothwell Bridge Hotel

Ardanaiseig Hotel

 

Scotland’s Best Hotel

Grand Central Hotel

Trump International

Royal MacIntosh Hotel

Ardanaiseig Hotel

Bothwell Bridge Hotel

Double Tree by Hilton Glasgow

Hilton Glasgow

Radisson Red

Knock Castle Hotel

Ardshiel Hotel

 

Scotland’s Best Burger

Cafe bar 1912

Adam’s Ardrie

Underdog (Dundee)

Duncan’s Bar and Bistro

The Lamp Room at sherifhall

Monterey Jack’s Paisley

Angus & Ale

Black Horn

Weston Tavern

Tonic (Dundee)

Oven

Buffalo Grill

Monterey Jack’s Glasgow

BRGR (Glasgow)

Lebowskis (Edinburgh)

 

Scotland’s Best Cocktail Bar

Cafe Bar 1807

Royal Macintosh Hotel

Bread and Butter

The Raging Bull

Monterey Jacks (Stirling)

Daisy Tasker

The West House

Juni (Paisley)

3 Sessions Street

Las Iguanas (Glasgow)

Monterey Jacks (Airdrie)

Gallery 48

St Judes

Revolution Bar (Aberdeen)

Metropolitan

 

Scotland’s Best Irish Bar

Connolly’s Irish Bar

Jinty McGinty’s

Kitty O’Shea’s (Edinburgh)

Kitty O’Shea’s (Glasgow)

O’Neils Grand Central

O’Connors

Drop kick Murphy’s

Biddy Mulligans

O’Shannon’s (Kilmarnock)

O’Neils (Merchant Square)

 

Scotland’s Best Sports Bar

The Players Lounge

R & A Sports Bar

Sportsterz (Dundee)

Kitty O’sheas (Edinburgh)

Stramash

Bunker Golf Lounge and Bar (Perth)

The Three Sisters

St Andrew’s Brewing Co, North St

The Auctioneers

O’Neils (Merchant city)

Craig Park Masters Snooker Club

1703 Bier Helle (Dunfermline)

Waxy O’Connor’s

Dropkick Murphy’s

Nico’s Cafe Bar (Glasgow)

 

 

Scotland’s Best Gastro Pub

The Fleece Bar and Kitchen

Fox and Hound (Houston)

The horseshoe inn (Pebbles)

Lord of the Isles

O’Connors (Edinburgh)

The Room (Largs)

The Scarecrow bar and grill

The Palais

Weston Tavern

Twa Tams

 

Scotland’s Best Late Night Venue

Why Not

3 Session Street

Botanic House

Bjoux (Glasgow)

Revolution (Glasgow)

Stramash

The Record Factory

Metropolitan

Mucky’s bar and live music

One Up

Lulu

Shanghai Club

The Corinthian Club

Max’s Bar

Savoy Nightclub

 

 

Scotland’s Best Family Bar/Restaurant

Best in the west

Amore

Annaya’s

Trattoria Roma (Johnstone)

Fox and Hound

Lord of the Isles

Oven

The Backroad

Three Churches

Weston Tavern

Kastriot’s

Hot World Buffet (East Kilbride)

Room (Largs)

 

Best in the East

Taj Mahal

Cafe Bar 1912

Don Polo Peri Peri

Mason Belles Kitchen

Mr Basrai’s World Cuisine (Edinburgh)

Boudingait

Berties Restaurant and Bar

Scott’s (South Queensferry)

Monterey Jacks (Perth)

Vittoria on the bridge

Monterey Jacks (Dunfermline)

Vittoria (Leith walk)

Handi Restaurant

 

Scotland’s Best World Cuisine

Halloumi

Hot World Buffet (East Kilbride)

Bentoya

Gallery 48

Kastriots

La Barca

Maki & Ramen

Mr Basrai’s World Cuisines (Edinburgh)

Yokoso

The Mexican

Wee Budda Asian Kitchen & Bar

Las Iguanas (Glasgow)

Turkiye

Mezcal

Ramen Ramen

 

Scotland’s Best Quiz Venue

The Ranch (Larkhall)

Bread and Butter

The Palais

The Kilted Kangaroo

The TinSmith

West End Bar (Blantyre)

The Globe Bar

The Brown Bull

Church on the Hill

Three Sisters

 

Scotland’s Best Speciality Spirit Bar

BeGin

Alston Bar and Beef

Crofters Music Bar and Bistro

Ballygrant Inn & Restaurant (Isle of Islay)

St Machar Bar (Aberdeen)

The Spiritualist (Glasgow)

52 Canoes Tiki Den (Edinburgh)

The Raging Bull (Edinburgh)

Las Iguanas (Glasgow)

The Wig (Aberdeen)

 

Scotland’s Best Beer Selection

St Andrews Brewing Co. (South St)

The Three Sisters (Edinburgh)

Shilling Brewing Company (Glasgow)

The Locale (Glasgow)

Steel Coulson Tap (Edinburgh)

1703 Bier Helle (Dunfermline)

The Raven (Glasgow)

The TinSmith (Dundee)

The Cold Town House (Edinburgh)

Beer Cafe (Glasgow)

 

Scotland’s Best Pub

The Clippens Inn (Linwood)

The Horseshoe Inn (Pebbles)

The Three Churches (Lochwinnoch)

The Monarch Bar (Fife)

The Central Bar (Pebbles)

The Brown Bull (Lochwinnoch)

The Kilted Kangaroo (Stirling)

The Old Swan (Paisley)

The Strathaven (Strathaven)

The Red Lion (Prestwick)

 

Scotland’s Best Indian Restaurant

Green Gates (Glasgow)

Charcoals (Glasgow)

Kurry Lounge (Hamilton)

Swadish (Glasgow)

Taj Mahal (Biggar)

Everest Inn (Perth)

Annaya’s (Helensburgh)

The Bay Leaf (Livingston)

Masala Rams (Falkirk)

The Cove (Edinburgh)

Namaste Shimla Palace (Cowdenbeath)

The Indian on Skirving St (Glasgow)

Mount Everest (Aberdeen)

Handi (Glenrothes)

Carron to Mumbai (Stonehaven)

 

Scotland’s Best Italian Restaurant

Amore (Glasgow)

Liberta (Bathgate)

Trattoria Genova (Paisley)

ORO (Shawlands)

Cucina Amore (North Berwick)

Amici (Strathaven)

Nonna Ginas (Newton mearns)

Angelini’s Pizzeria (Bishopton)

Vittoria on the bridge (Edinburgh)

Bella Vita (Glasgow)

 

Scotland’s Best Newcomer

Sugo (Glasgow)

Yokoso (Uddingston)

Swadish (Glasgow)

Oven (Stewarton)

The Golf Inn at Ladybank

The Locale (Glasgow)

Mezcal (Glasgow)

PIGGS (Edinburgh)

Monterey Jack’s (Falkirk)

Don Polo Peri Peri (Livingston)

Bijoux (Glasgow)

Botanic House (Inverness)

RocknRolla’s (Paisley)

Ramen Ramen (Glasgow)

The Palais (Glasgow)

Rico’s

 

 

Scotland’s Best Independent Bar of the Year

Best in the west

Duncan’s Bar & Bistro (Irvine)

The Clippens Inn (Linwood)

The Smoking Goat (Ayr)

The Westend Bar (Blantyre)

Beer Cafe (Glasgow)

The Brown Bull (Lochwinnoch)

R & A Sports bar (Irvine)

St Judes (Glasgow)

The Record Factory (Glasgow)

Crofters Music bar bistro (Arran)

Scotch & Rye (Inverness)

Nico’s Cafe Bar (Glasgow)

 

Best in the East

3 Session Street (Dundee)

Cafe Bar 1912 (Bathgate)

Gallery 48 (Dundee)

St Machar (Aberdeen)

Twa Tams (Perth)

The West House (Dundee)

The Golf Inn at Ladybank

Woodland Creatures (Edinburgh)

One Canonmills (Edinburgh)

Bar Tonic (Edinburgh)

The Horseshoe Inn (Eddleston)

The Monarch Bar (Fife)

 

Scotland’s Best Wine Bar of the Year

Whighams wine cellar (Edinburgh)

Divino Enoteca (Edinburgh)

Grape & Grain (Aberdeen)

Marchtown (Glasgow)

Smith and Gertrude (Edinburgh)

Delivino (Auchterarder)

 

Scotland’s Best Music/Entertainment Venue

The Bungalow (Paisley)

Botanic House (Inverness)

The Ranch (Larkhall)

Clark’s on Lindsay St (Dundee)

Rock’n’Roll’s (Paisley)

Audio (Glasgow)

Mucky’s Bar and Live Music Venue (Perth)

The Record Factory (Glasgow)

Dropkick Murphy’s (Edinburgh)

The Old Swan (Paisley)

Stramash (Edinburgh)

Connolly’s Irish Bar (Glasgow)

Revolution Mitchell St (Glasgow)

Nico’s Cafe Bar (Glasgow)

The Padaro (Lugton)

 

Scotland’s Master Bartender Championships

Amy Maitland – Gallery 48

Anthony Fraser – Rufus T Firefly

Brian Roberts – The Clippens Inn

Caroline Wright – Jinty McGuinty’s Irish Bar

Naomi Dunkley – Monterey Jack’s Glasgow

Jamie McDowall – West End Bar

Kyle Muir – 3 Session Street

Cieron Kernaghan – Road Hole Bar, Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

Connor Fallon – Fox & Hounds Houston

Darren Murray  – St Machar Bar

Delia Colopi – Monterey Jack’s Falkirk

Ewan Gomolka  – Saint Judes

Ian Plenderleith – The West House

Jack Rogers – Daisy Tasker

Jamie-Leigh Hutton – Connollys Irish Bar

Kieran Conner – Cafebar 1807

Kirstie MacDonald – Siberia Bar & Hotel

Neil Campbell  – The Kilted Kangaroo

Nick Smith – Stramash Live Music Bar

Pasquale Calvanese – Amore Ristorante e Pizzeria

Aidan McGregor – Scotch & Rye

Jamie Scott – Tonic Dundee

Giampiero Crolla – Elio’s

Calum Clark – Champagne Central

Gavin Wright – Kitty O’Shea’s Edinburgh

Jack Tomlinson – Lulu

Nick Gordon – Orchid

Alex Neary – begin Glasgow

Mark Barrett – Gallery 48