
The awards ceremony for the Connacht counties in the Restaurant of the Year awards took place on Tuesday 8th April, at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Rosses Point, County Sligo. The county Leitrim winners were:
- Overall: The Cottage Restaurant, Jamestown
- Café: Jinny’s Tearooms
- Casual Dining: The Brandywell
- Chef: Sonata Horkan, The Red Bank Restaurant
- Contemporary Irish Cuisine: The Lavender Restaurant
- Customer Service: The Selkie
- Employee Excellence Award: Mary Burke, Cryans Hotel
- Gastro Pub: The Oarsman
- Hotel and Guesthouse Restaurant: The Sandstone Restaurant at Lough Rynn Castle
- Innovator: The Red Bank Restaurant
- Local Food Hero: Áine Faughnan of Dromod Boxty
- Newcomer: FIKA
- Pub: Flynn’s Bar
- Restaurant Manager: Jacinta Callaghan, The Oarsman
- Sustainable Practices: Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway
- Use of Social Media: Buffalo Boy
- Wine Experience: The Red Bank Restaurant
- World Cuisine: Spice India
Here is the link to the 2024 county Leitrim award winners
2025 Irish Restaurant awards by county:
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
2024 Irish Restaurant awards by county:
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow