TASTE OF KENT AWARDS 2013
A big thank you to everyone who voted in this year’s Taste of Kent Awards. The winners were announced at a glittering black tie ceremony at the Mercure Great Danes on the 8th March - the list of winners is below

Congratulations to all the businesses who were voted for.
Please continue to support them throughout 2013 – Support Kent – Buy Local!
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Sponsor |
Sponsor Name |
Category |
Top 3 in alphabetical order |
Town |
| STEPHENS FRESH FOODS |
KENT BUTCHER OR MEAT PRODUCER OF THE YEAR |
CANTERBURY |
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BTF |
BEST KENTISH BEER |
RAMSGATE |
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KENT LIFE |
BEST KENTISH WINE |
ORTEGA – BIDDENDEN VINEYARDS |
BIDDENDEN |
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WILKINS KENNEDY FKC |
BEST KENTISH CIDER OR PERRY |
DODDINGTON |
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KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
BEST KENT JUICE PRODUCER |
MARGATE |
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NFU MUTUAL |
KENT LOCAL FOOD RETAILER OF THE YEAR |
BIRCHINGTON |
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CHAPMAN’S OF SEVENOAKS |
KENT FISHMONGER OF THE YEAR |
TUNBRIDGE WELLS |
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SHOPPER ANONYMOUS |
KENT ARTISAN FOOD PRODUCER OF THE YEAR |
DARGATE, FAVERSHAM |
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VISIT KENT |
KENT RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR |
MARGATE |
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OPIES |
KENT DINING PUB OF THE YEAR |
MOLASH, CANTERBURY |
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HADLOW COLLEGE |
KENT FARMERS' MARKET OF THE YEAR |
GILLINGHAM |
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SHEPHERD
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KENT FOOD PRODUCT - AMBIENT |
ROSE JELLY |
GILLINGHAM |
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KENT FOOD PRODUCT - BAKERY & CONFECTIONERY |
SLOE GIN CHOCOLATES - SLOE SEDUCTION |
MARDEN |
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KENT FOOD PRODUCT - DAIRY |
BOWYERS BRIE - CHEESEMAKERS OF CANTERBURY |
FAVERSHAM |
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KENT FOOD PRODUCT - CATERING |
FREE RANGE DRY CURED GAMMON - ROUNDWOOD ORCHARD PIG COMPANY |
MEOPHAM |
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KENT FOOD PRODUCT - PREPARED FOOD |
QUAIL EGG PIE |
MAIDSTONE |
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KENT FROZEN FOODS |
KENT FOOD PRODUCT OF THE YEAR |
BOWYERS BRIE - CHEESEMAKERS OF CANTERBURY |
FAVERSHAM |
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KENT DOWNS AONB & HIGH WEALD AONB
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AONB FOOD, FARMING & LANDSCAPE AWARD
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WINNERS - WINTERDALE CHESEMAKERS |
FAIRSEAT, |
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RUNNERS UP - |
UPPER HARDES, NR CANTERBURY |