Pasta's The Winner! Ealing Restaurant Awards

Second year of competition saw 2,300 people vote for their favourite eateries

(Winners, Pasta Remoli: all images courtesy Nicola Gaughan - Iconic Creative)

Thousands of people voted in this years Ealing Restaurant Awards and Dickens Yard based Pasta Remoli has been crowned the winner.

Pasta Remoli owner Simone Remoli said: "We are honored to win the Ealing Restaurant Awards 2019, and thrilled that our restaurant was recognised as best in the borough. We were up against some other amazing venues, and being selected by the public, including our incredible and loyal customers makes it so much more special.We are hoping that winning this award will help more people know who we are, and we welcome you all to come and taste our delicious pasta dishes.'' 

Held at Fade to Black, Hanwell, the Ealing Restaurant Awards are now in their second year and have been established to showcase independent restaurants around the local area.

25 independent restaurants entered this year, compared to the 20 in 2018, and public voting, which opened on 16 September for two weeks, saw 2,300 votes compared to 700 votes in 2018.

( Second place - Monty's South Ealing )

Nepalese restaurant Monty’s South Ealing was awarded 2nd place,

Steak on the Green and Tunisian Sidi Bou were awarded joint 3rd place.  

The Ealing Restaurant Awards were co-founded by EatInEaling run by Rebecca Hamano Cabot, and Andy Gittens, Sales Manager at Debaere, Ealing based patisserie and cake suppliers. Both Andy and Rebecca live and work in Ealing, and have a passion for independent restaurants, and visit each restaurant entered in the competition.

Rebecca said: ''Ealing is often overlooked in guides, other awards or by the general London public. It really is one of London’s hidden gems for food, so we decided to set up the awards toshowcase the restaurants, and to help them to reach a wider audience.”

Andy agreed:“We wanted to make The Ealing Restaurant Awards all about connecting independent restaurants, and sponsors with the local and London community, and offering as much support and awareness as possible. The general public get to be judges, and vote for and support their favourite restaurants. It’s a great initiative that gets everyone involved and helps to maintain true independent diversity on our high streets.”

The Ealing Restaurant Awards are the only awards honoring and focusing on restaurants within the area.

18 October 2019