The awards was postponed from 2020, but a special ceremony is to be held in the summer. Read the full story and all the grand finalists here.
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Trophy Photo: Haywards Heath
. Sussex Butcher of the Year
Tablehurst Farm, Forest Row, East Sussex Photo: Haywards Heath
. Sussex Food Shop of the Year
Hilary Knight, director Sussex Food & Drink Network said: ‘Quite simply, every visit to RushfieldsFarm Shop is a delight. From the friendly and helpful staff, the flow of the shop through different ‘departments’ and the sheer range and quality on offer, shopping here is never a chore but always a joyful experience.’ Photo: Haywards Heath
. Sussex Street Food of the Year 2021 c
Mann and Moore. Having trained in Michelin starred restaurants, Josh Mann and Chris Moore believe that making food that you love to eat yourself is the key to creating something really special. Photo: Haywards Heath
5. Sussex Farmers Market of the Year
Lewes Farmers Market. Miles Jenner, Joint Managing Director, Harvey’s Brewery said: ‘An excellent range of local produce and a great atmosphere.' Photo: Haywards Heath
6. Sussex Food Producer of the Year
Led by Mark and Helen Sheath Jengers Craft Bakery freshly bake all their products on the premises daily at their traditional bakery in BIllingshurst West Sussex. Led by Mark and Helen SheathJengers Craft Bakery freshly bake all their products on the premises daily at their traditional bakery in BIllingshurst West Sussex. Photo: Haywards Heath
7. Sussex Newcomer of the Year
Heritage by Matt Gillan in Slaugham, West Sussex is one of Sussex’s finest rural destination venues, a beacon of quality food, drink and hospitality. Photo: Haywards Heath
8. Sussex Young Chef of the Year
Dan Ibbotson – etch. Hove, Brighton & Hove, said: ‘It’s amazing to have won this and will be a huge stepping stone forward for me, hopefully helping me secure great future jobs.’ Photo: Haywards Heath