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It’s been a successful award season for our venues, including a number of triumphs across the major restaurant awards – The Australian Hot 50, National Good Food Awards, Time Out, Qantas Business Awards, and Gourmet Traveller awards. See below 2019/2020 results.

2020 NATIONAL GOOD FOOD AWARDS

31 September: Earlier this week, Fink attended the 40th anniversary Good Food Guide Awards in Brisbane. The team celebrated a number of triumphs including Chef Lennox Hastie taking out Citi Chef of the Year 2020 and Quay maintaining its three chef hat accolade for an unprecedented 18th year.

Lennox Hastie, Firedoor
“Lennox Hastie manages to astound with his precise, intuitive and pitch-perfect dishes.”
Chef of the Year

Quay
Over six or ten courses, Gilmore gathers up rare and unusual ingredients for this experiential edible sculptures.”
Awarded three chef hats, 18 years in a row
19/20

Nominated for Restaurant of the Year
Shanteh Wong, Nominated for Sommelier of the Year

Bennelong Restaurant
“It’s hard to imagine another dining room so steeped in history and draped in glamour.”
Awarded two chef hats
16/20

Rob Cockerill, Nominated for Chef of the Year

Bennelong Cured & Cultured
“Fine edibles with show stopping views are on display here”
Awarded one chef hat
15/20

OTTO Sydney
“Forever one of Sydney’s best spots for outdoor dining, especially when the deep orange of whole mud crab mirrors the sunset.”

Awarded one chef hat
15.5/20

OTTO Brisbane
“Next-level Italian in a room with a view. Will Cowper enriches the Italian classics with ease, and the Fink Groups wine cellars are as deep and as broad as the Brisbane river.”
Awarded two chef hats
16.5/20

Firedoor
“With its flames a-leaping and coals a-glowing in the open kitchen, there is something primeval about dining at Firedoor”
Awarded two chef hats
17/20

 

2019 WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN HOT 50

Hottest Restaurant in NSW: Quay

Most Iconic Dish: Quay

Still hot: Firedoor, Bennelong

 

2019 TIME OUT NATIONAL FOOD AWARDS

Best Fine Diner: Quay

 

2020 AUSTRALIAN GOURMET TRAVELLER

Top 5 National
#3 Quay
#12 Bennelong
#26 Firedoor

Alan Hunter, Nominated for Sommelier of the Year

 

2019 QANTAS BUSINESS AWARDS

Best New Private Dining Room: Quay