2025 IRISH BAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS - ENTRIES NOW OPEN
    2025 IRISH BAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS - ENTRIES NOW OPEN
    Bar of the Year Awards

    2025 IRISH BAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS - ENTRIES NOW OPEN

    21 January 2025

    With over 27 categories available, this is the perfect opportunity for bars across Ireland to gain the recognition they truly deserve. The deadline for entries is Thursday, April 4, 2025, so don’t miss out on your chance to shine.

    View our 2025 Categories

    How to Enter:

    Bars looking to participate must complete an online entry form, which will then be reviewed and judged by a panel of esteemed industry experts. The winners will be announced at a spectacular gala awards ceremony held at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin, on Monday, August 18, 2025. This black-tie event is a highlight of the hospitality industry calendar and promises an evening of celebration, networking, and industry recognition.

    New for 2025: Cocktail Bartender of the Year

    This year, the awards introduce an exciting new category: Cocktail Bartender of the Year, proudly sponsored by Edward Dillon & Co. This competition is open to all bartenders across Ireland. Entrants will showcase their creativity by crafting a cocktail using set ingredients, documenting the process on video, and submitting it via the awards website. The top 10 finalists will advance to a thrilling live competition judged by industry professionals.

    Who Can Enter?

    The Irish Bar of the Year Awards welcome entries from all types of bars, including traditional pubs, modern bars, and trendy cocktail lounges. Categories also exist for bars that serve food. Judges will be looking for establishments with unique personalities, exceptional service, and unforgettable customer experiences. 2024 Winners 

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