International Restaurant Awards Winners

Gustino Italian Grill is an upscale Italian restaurant situated within the JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa, Mexico. It features a menu rich in homemade pastas, artisanal pizzas, and premium cuts of meat, complemented by a selection of fine wines. The restaurant is known for its elegant and romantic atmosphere, making it a perfect dining destination for both hotel guests and locals. Gustino has been acknowledged in the International Restaurant Awards as the winner in the Best Bar and Grill category for its exceptional culinary offerings.

Gypsy Grand Restaurant and Banquet, located in Vadodara, India, offers a diverse multi-cuisine dining experience. The restaurant features spacious banquet halls for celebrations and events, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for guests. With a commitment to quality and flavor, Gypsy Grand has been recognized as the winner in the Best Multi Cuisine Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hai Yan is a distinguished Chinese restaurant situated within The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi, Malaysia. It offers a refined dining experience focused on authentic Chinese dishes, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant features a serene ambiance complemented by stunning views of the surrounding rainforest and Andaman Sea. Guests can indulge in a variety of traditional and contemporary Chinese culinary delights, making it a premier destination for food enthusiasts. Hai Yan is honored to receive the Best Chinese Restaurant recognition at the International Restaurant Awards.

Halo Restaurant & Bar, situated on the 19th floor of Mandila Beach Hotel in Da Nang, Vietnam, offers a unique dining experience with stunning sea views. The restaurant specializes in diverse Eurasian cuisine, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a cozy yet luxurious ambiance. Guests can enjoy intimate gatherings paired with fine wines and cocktails, making it a perfect spot for memorable evenings. Halo Restaurant & Bar is celebrated as the winner in the Best Restaurant and Bar category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hansang Restaurant, situated within the Ramada by Wyndham Ulaanbaatar City Center Hotel, offers a unique blend of Korean and Western cuisine. The restaurant is part of a modern hotel that provides stunning views of Bogd Khan Mountain and is conveniently located near the city center. Guests can enjoy a refined dining atmosphere complemented by impeccable service. Hansang Restaurant is recognized as the winner in the Best Asian Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Healthy Eats & Treats (HEAT Cafe) is a cafe located in the United Arab Emirates, dedicated to offering healthy and delicious food options. Established in 2013, HEAT Cafe has grown from a single branch in Jumeirah to three locations across Dubai, including Al Barsha and Business Bay. The cafe prides itself on using fresh ingredients to create a diverse menu that includes salads, natural juices, and various healthy dishes. HEAT Cafe is recognized as the winner in the Best Healthy Cafe category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hello Nori is a Canadian restaurant that redefines the hand roll experience with a focus on quality and sustainability. Located in multiple cities including Vancouver and Toronto, Hello Nori offers a menu featuring a variety of hand rolls crafted from seasonal seafood and premium ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes a unique dining atmosphere that combines traditional Japanese culinary techniques with modern design. Recognized as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards, Hello Nori is committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience.

Het Gouden Kalf is a restaurant situated in the Netherlands, renowned for its creative and seasonal dishes inspired by the local market. The menu features a variety of fresh seafood from the North Sea, high-quality meats, and vegetarian options, with an emphasis on French culinary techniques. Guests can enjoy a monthly changing surprise menu or a la carte selections, complemented by an extensive wine list of over 550 varieties. The restaurant is celebrated for its warm hospitality and is recognized as the winner in the Best Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hug The Plate is a cafe situated in Sibiu, Romania, focusing on breakfast and brunch. The menu features a variety of artisanal dishes, including quiches, salads, and pastas, all made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a cozy dining experience or opt for take-away and delivery services. Hug The Plate has been awarded the Best Cafe recognition at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hummus Chiang Mai is the first authentic hummus restaurant in Chiang Mai, Thailand, dedicated to delivering a genuine Middle Eastern dining experience. Founded by Amir, a passionate chef with a rich background in Middle Eastern cuisine, the restaurant features a menu filled with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes, including creamy hummus, crispy falafel, and vibrant salads, all made from scratch in a welcoming environment. Hummus Chiang Mai is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Middle Eastern Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Iggy's Boardwalk is a seafood restaurant located in the United States, known for its vibrant menu that features lobster, clam dishes, and a variety of pasta entrees. The restaurant offers a full-service bar and a scenic Gazebo Bar overlooking Narragansett Bay, providing a picturesque dining experience. With a commitment to reviving the local community's spirit, Iggy's Boardwalk is celebrated as the winner in the Best Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Incredible India Restaurant and Bar, established in 2018, is dedicated to showcasing the rich flavors and hospitality of Indian cuisine in New Zealand. Co-owned by Abhinav Batta and Head Chef Jasbeer Singh, the restaurant prides itself on serving freshly prepared, authentic Indian dishes. With a focus on customer satisfaction and culinary excellence, it offers a diverse menu featuring signature dishes like Lamb Chops and Chicken Pasanda. Incredible India is honored to receive the award for Best Indian Restaurant at the International Restaurant Awards.

India Town is an Indian and Nepali restaurant situated in the heart of Bilbao, Spain. Known for its specialized knowledge in Indian cuisine, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that reflects authentic flavors. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, India Town is staffed by a professional team dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant is honored to receive recognition in the Best Indian Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Indian Brothers is a well-established Indian restaurant group in Queensland, Australia, known for its authentic Indian cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Since 2003, they have offered a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes such as slow-cooked curries, fragrant biryanis, and tandoori specials, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. With multiple locations, Indian Brothers provides flexible dining options, including dine-in, takeaway, and catering services for special events. The restaurant is honored to receive the Best Indian Cuisine recognition at the International Restaurant Awards.

It’s Italian Cucina is a Northern Italian restaurant located in the United States, celebrated for its authentic Piedmontese dishes and specialties from surrounding regions. The menu features a diverse selection of handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients, all expertly paired with a curated wine list that highlights Italian varietals. The restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. It’s Italian Cucina is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Italian Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Jazz Club Cafe Restaurant is a well-established dining venue in Slovakia, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings. It features three distinct areas: JAZZ Café, JAZZ Garden Restaurant, and JAZZ Disco Club, catering to various tastes with quality coffee, mixed drinks, and delicious specialties. The venue has been a staple of nightlife and relaxation in Košice for over 32 years, making it a key destination for both locals and visitors. The restaurant is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Cafe category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Jumbo Thai is a modern Thai restaurant situated in Brisbane CBD, Australia. The venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and a menu rich in bold flavors, featuring seasonal dishes that highlight traditional Thai ingredients. With options for private dining and event hosting, Jumbo Thai caters to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity has earned it the recognition of winner in the Best Thai Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kanpai Sushi is a distinguished restaurant located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine. Known for its high-quality sushi, tempura, and other Japanese dishes, Kanpai has received multiple accolades, including the International Dining Awards for Best Japanese Cuisine in 2022. The restaurant prides itself on providing an authentic dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Kanpai Sushi is recognized as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Karma Sutra is a renowned restaurant situated in Fisherman's Village, Koh Samui, Thailand, blending Thai and Mediterranean culinary traditions. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails, all crafted to reflect the local culture and the French heritage of the area. With live music events enhancing the dining experience, Karma Sutra has established itself as a local icon. The establishment has been recognized as the winner in the Best Unique Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kensho is a contemporary Japanese restaurant situated in Torino, Italy, where the essence of Japanese dining meets Italian hospitality. The menu features a variety of sharing plates, including signature dishes like Nigiri Omakase and Lobster Toast, designed for a communal dining experience. Kensho also offers private dining options and a delivery service, extending its culinary offerings beyond the restaurant. The establishment is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and attentive service, earning recognition as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kheer, located within Roseate House in New Delhi, offers an exquisite dining experience centered around Indian cuisine, particularly North West Frontier dishes. Designed by renowned architect Noriyoshi Muramatsu, the restaurant features a vibrant atmosphere with handcrafted decor and a live tandoor kitchen. Kheer can accommodate up to 250 guests and boasts a stylish bar with a curated selection of spirits. The restaurant has been recognized as the winner in the Best Indian Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kinobu is a renowned restaurant in Japan, focusing on traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Located in Kyoto, it offers a unique dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients and meticulously crafted dishes. The restaurant also pioneers wine pairings with its meals and provides vegetarian options, ensuring a diverse culinary offering. Kinobu has been recognized as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kofuku, meaning 'happiness' in Japanese, is a restaurant chain in India that offers authentic Japanese and Korean cuisine. Founded in 2012, it has expanded from its first location in Mumbai to several cities including Delhi, Gurgaon, and Goa. Kofuku provides a unique dining experience with traditional Izakaya-style seating and a diverse menu featuring sushi, ramen, and Korean barbeque. The restaurant is dedicated to creating joyful dining experiences and has been recognized as the winner in the Best Pan Asian Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

KooKoo Teppanyaki and Lounge Bar, located in Surfers Paradise, Australia, has been delighting diners since 2008 with its unique teppanyaki experience. The restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere where skilled chefs prepare premium seafood, beef, and chicken right in front of guests, creating an entertaining dining experience. Committed to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, KooKoo provides a diverse menu that caters to both large celebrations and intimate dinners. The restaurant is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Teppanyaki restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Kudo’s Caff is a restaurant based in Lahore, Pakistan, offering unique private dining experiences in themed lounges. With a focus on special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries, Kudo’s Caff provides curated decor and a multi-course meal for two. The venue features two air-conditioned private lounges, accommodating intimate gatherings with a menu that includes starters, mains, and desserts. Kudo’s Caff has been recognized as the winner in the Best Sports Bar category at the International Restaurant Awards.

l'Ambasciatore is a restaurant situated in Andermatt, Switzerland, offering a unique dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. The venue combines traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist, set in an elegant atmosphere surrounded by stunning alpine views. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes classic favorites, as well as a selection of creative interpretations. The restaurant also hosts events and provides a welcoming space for both private and business gatherings. l'Ambasciatore has been awarded the Best Italian Cuisine recognition at the International Restaurant Awards.

Laki Kane is a vibrant cocktail bar situated in London, UK, known for its tropical ambiance and innovative drink offerings. The venue features a unique rum-making experience and a menu that blends Thai and Caribbean flavors, catering to a diverse clientele seeking an immersive dining experience. With a focus on high-energy events and live entertainment, Laki Kane has established itself as a premier destination for celebrations. The establishment is recognized as the winner in the Best Cocktail Bar category at the International Restaurant Awards.

LaMarée is a renowned seafood restaurant situated in Brussels, Belgium, operating since 1978. Known for its fresh fish and shellfish, the restaurant features a concise menu that changes daily based on the morning catch. With a cozy setting of thirty covers, LaMarée prides itself on its personal service and traditional recipes, including their famous mussels and sole meunière. The restaurant has received accolades from Michelin and Gault&Millau, and is celebrated for its commitment to quality and customer experience. LaMarée is honored as the winner in the Best Seafood Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Langouste is a seafood restaurant situated in the heart of Belgrade, Serbia, offering a modern gastronomic experience. Under the leadership of Chef Marko Đerić, the restaurant emphasizes quality and creativity, sourcing ingredients from local producers to create dishes that reflect regional flavors. With a non-smoking ambiance and a carefully curated wine selection, Langouste provides a unique dining experience that has earned it recognition as the winner in the Best Seafood Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.