Bar & Restaurant Expo 2022

The Industry Excellence Awards, presented by Bar & Restaurant Expo (Room Nxt Stage)

The Industry Excellence Awards, presented by Bar & Restaurant Expo, recognize, celebrate, and support the people who make the independent bar and restaurant industry great. These awards honor leaders for their talent, in addition to their integrity and commitment to equality, sustainability, community and culture across the industry. Find out who wins onsite across 10 categories: Bartender of the Year Chef of the Year Operator of the Year Community Leadership Award Innovator of the Year Cocktail Bar of the Year Sports Bar of the Year Restaurant of the Year LGBTQ Venue of the Year Most Original Concept Awards are sponsored by sunday