They opened Belfast's first pizzeria at a time when dining options were limited due to The Troubles
The pioneers behind Belfast's first ever pizzeria have been honoured for their outstanding contribution to the city's food scene just months after their retirement.
At this week's inagural NI Food To Go Awards, sponsored by Henderson Foodservice, Willie, Mike, and Christine were awarded the prestigious outstanding contribution to the industry award. “These awards recognise and celebrate the excellence and variety of food to go establishments in Northern Ireland. This is the first year that we have held these awards, and it was incredible to see the industry come together on the night to celebrate the excellence across the ever-evolving food to go industry.
Other winners on the night included CastleCourt Shopping Centre, which took home Food Court of the Year and CeCe's Cakes and Bakes for Best Bakery / Patisserie to Go. Franchise of the Year was won by Pizza Crew, who were also awarded the Evolve HR Team Recognition Award. Best Coffee to Go was scooped up by Barista Bar Cafe and Best Burger to Go by Belfast Burger. Wee Buns, based in Castlederg, took home the award for Sustainable Food to Go Business and Botanic Avenue’s popular Bao Bun won the award for Best Asian / Pan Asian Food to Go.
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