MCA’s 2022 Retailers’ Retailer Awards saw the biggest names in the eating and drinking out market came together last week to celebrate successes concepts, companies, individuals and deals in the sector.

We’d to like to thank all of you who attended and supported the awards on 23 March 2022, and congratulation our winners once again.

To watch all the highlights from MCA’s awards night, featuring interviews with winners and guests, please click here.

Category winners, as nominated and voted by the senior industry, are:

 

Emerging Concept - Megan’s Restaurants

Best Concept - Flight Club Darts

Best New Opening - Eataly Liverpool St

The Evolution Award - Leon Restaurants

International Newcomer - Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen UK

Best Company - Dishoom

Deal of the Year - Gail’s Bakery acquired by Bain Capital Credit

Investor of the Year - TriSpan for its investment in pho Restaurant

Best Use of Tech - McDonald’s

The Sustainability Award - Nando’s UK & IRE

The Hero Award - Michael Buckley, Revolution Bars Group PLC

The Lifetime Achievement Award - Roger Whiteside, chief executive, Greggs

Retailers’ Retailer of the Year - Karen Jones, executive chair, prezzo