A Belfast pizza company has been named Northern Ireland's 'Restaurant of the Year' by Uber Eats. Ten local eateries battled it out to represent NI in the final of the inaugural event hosted by the food delivery company.
Love Pizza, with locations on the Ormeau Road, Cavehill Road and Glen Road took the top spot in the regional awards and will now be invited to create their dishes for a panel of specialist judges.
The first-ever awards from Uber Eats will see the winner of the ‘Restaurant of the Year’ win £100,000 to build and expand their business.
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Earlier this year the public nominated some of their favourite local spots across the UK and Ireland and today the shortlist has been unveiled, representing the most highly rated and most popular restaurants that each area has to offer.
Love Pizza took to social media to thank its loyal customers for their support.
They said: "Thanks everyone who voted and helped make us the Uber Eats Restaurant Of The Year for NI, we appreciate the great customer base we have and will continue making the food you love. Now we head to London to take on the best of the best from around the U.K.
"Wish us luck".
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