The Good Food Awards has named its winners for 2022, with two Merseyside restaurants earning recognition.
The awards, which launched in 2002, recognise the high standards kept by restaurants across the UK , with judging based on dishes served, customer feedback, and food hygiene score. The awards are divided into categories, with separate accolades for gastropubs, cafes, fish and chip shops and takeaways.
This year, The Good Food Awards has recognised two Merseyside restaurants. Those named are Thai Cuisine Express Liverpool and Antonio's Bar and Grill in Knowsley Village.
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Thai Cuisine Express Liverpool on Aigburth Road won the Good Food Award Gold Seal this year, which is the highest accolade the awards give out. It is presented to venues which have won awards for three consecutive years or more.
Thai Cuisine Express consistently receives positive comments on TripAdvisor, with one customer describing it as “the best takeaway in Liverpool”. Another said it was “the most amazing Thai” they’d ever had, and one even called it an “absolute gem”.
Antonio's Bar and Grill in Knowsley Village received the Good Food Awards Blue Ribbon, which is given to those with high customer ratings or votes. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes including burgers, steaks, curries and pizza that diners can enjoy at the restaurant or to take away.
Antonio’s Bar & Grill has an overall rating of 5.0 on TripAdvisor with many diners having left rave reviews. A recent reviewer wrote: “This place is outstanding. This is our second time at Antonio’s and the best way to describe this place “The restaurant that just keeps on giving”
“Seen a lot of press and award winning for Antonio’s over the past couple of weeks and I can honestly say they deserve every bit of their success they have it nailed amazing food coupled with amazing hospitality its a 10/10 once again. Thank you and keep doing what you do.”
Thai Cuisine Express Liverpool is based at 349 Aigburth Road, L17 0BP. Antonio’s Bar & Grill can be found at 1 Shop Road, Knowsley, Liverpool, Prescot, L34 0HD.
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