Wexford business wins national food award

The Ashford Castle Estate was the setting for this year’s Euro-Toques Ireland Food Awards, a heartfelt celebration of Ireland’s food producers and craftspeople... Founded in 1986 by Myrtle Allen, Euro-Toques Ireland has long championed local food integrity, craftsmanship, and community-led gastronomy. The 2025 Awards continue this mission with the theme: “Honouring Ireland’s Kitchen Table”, paying tribute to …

Five Wexford winners at the 2025 Irish Restaurant Awards

The annual Irish Restaurant Awards took place last night... The All-Ireland Final of the 2025 Irish Restaurant Awards took place at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, where over 1,000 of the country’s top hospitality professionals, which included owners, chefs, managers and staff, gathered to celebrate the finest establishments in Irish food and drink. On the …

Wexford Food Producers – Entries now open for Irish Food Awards 2025

Calling all food and drink producers in Wexford! Entries are now open for Blas na hÉireann 2025, the Irish Food Awards, with Best in County supported by Wexford LEO.... Now in their 18th year, Blas na hÉireann is the largest competition for quality Irish produce on the island of Ireland, created to recognise and celebrate the very best of Irish food and drink. Entries are now …

New restaurant opens its doors to the public in North Wexford

A new restaurant is set to open its doors to the public in North Wexford.... The new restaurant, namely Mc's Munch Market, will open the doors of their new premises this weekend in Courtown, Co. Wexford. Both Suzanne and Eugene McEvoy are the owners and chefs at Mc's Munch Market. Eugene has over 40 years …

New food business to open in well-known area of Wexford town

A new food business in Wexford will be opening its doors to the public soon... The new food business is a kebab house, aptly named 'Wexford Kebab House'. It is located on the former premises of Yeah Burger at the well-known area of Redmond Square, located adjacent to the Wexford cinema. It's good to see …

Top Five: Here’s where you can get the best chicken fillet roll in Wexford

Over the last few years, we've been on the look out to find the best of everything across Wexford... We've found the best Wexford pubs, the best beer gardens, the best - and even the best places to buy a 99 ice-cream. One poll we never ran was to find the best chicken fillet roll …

Wexford burger joint in running to claim Burger of the Year title

A Wexford business is in the running for a national award... 10 Nine Burger is located in New Ross in County Wexford. The burger joint business, which only opened its doors in 2022, has the chance to take an illustrious national title as their business is in the running to become the Burger of the …

Calling Wexford organic food and drink producers: Entries open for the National Organic Awards

Today, Bord Bia announced the details of the National Organic Awards, which will take place in Dublin on Thursday, October 17th, 2024... The National Organic Awards, held in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, celebrate the achievements of the increasing number of organic growers, producers, and manufacturers in the country. Wexford-based …

Wexford chef advances in competition to be named Ireland’s Young Chef of the Year

Euro-Toques Ireland has announced that 14 young chefs have been selected from nearly 40 applicants from across the country to participate in this year’s Euro-Toques Young Chef of the Year competition, presented by principal partners La Rousse Foods... Following a social media and a written recipe submission, the interviews to identify the semi-finalists took place …

Wexford local named Blas na hÉireann Producers’ Champion for 2024

A Wexford man has been named the Blas na hÉireann Producers’ Champion for 2024... This year’s Blas na hÉireann Producers’ Champion is Conor Spacey, chosen for his dedication to championing the best of everything Irish, independent and sustainable.  The Producers’ Champion is selected annually by Blas na hÉireann producers, based on a survey that goes …

The Wexford Food Family appoint their new interim director

The Wexford Food Family have appointed their new interim Managing Director to lead organisational development... The Wexford Food Family is a not for profit network of food producers dedicated to growing the Wexford Food industry in our county through growing the business of our members. Their aim is to make Wexford’s food industry the strongest …

11 producers from Wexford win awards at Irish Food Awards 2023

All roads led to Dingle for Blas na hÉireann 2023, the Irish food awards, with the three-day celebration of the best of Irish food and drink taking place from Thursday 28th to Saturday 30th September... 14 food producers from County Wexford were nominated for national awards. Incredibly, 11 Wexford food producers will return to the …

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