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2026 Bar of the Year Awards – We’ve Made Headlines!

Since revealing the spectacular lineup of winners at our gala ceremony at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road on Monday, August 24th, the excitement surrounding the 2026 Bar of the Year Awards has reached new heights! Across the country, regional newspapers, radio broadcasts, and leading digital publications have been shining a spotlight on the extraordinary talent, passion, and dedication that define this year’s standout bars.

To help everyone stay connected with the buzz, we’ve compiled a comprehensive round-up below featuring all the latest press coverage, broadcast clips, and feature articles written about the awards and our incredible winners. This central resource makes it easier than ever to explore the stories behind the award-winning venues setting the benchmark for industry excellence.

For Our Winners: Share Your Achievement! If your bar took home an award, this media collection is a powerful tool to showcase your success! Feel free to grab these links, quote your press features, and share them directly across your website and social media channels. Highlighting your national recognition is a fantastic way to engage your loyal customers, attract new patrons, and celebrate your team’s hard work. When posting on social media, be sure to tag us so we can reshare your celebrations and spread the word even further!