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* 1. Your Details

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* 2. By filling in this survey, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
  • You work in the Australian drinks and/or hospitality industry
  • You will only vote for venues and people that are deserving of being recognised by their peers
  • You understand that all voting is anonymous
  • Yaffa Media reserves the right to remove finalists from the list if they believe they threaten to jeopardise the reputation of the awards
  • Yaffa Media reserves the right to remove finalists from the list after they have been announced
  • Yaffa Media reserves the right to remove awards from the Awards Night line-up

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* 3. COCKTAIL LIST OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a cohesive, concept-driven cocktail list featuring exceptional drinks with no filler

A PDF of the bar’s menu must be uploaded or emailed to events@twodeforce.com.au by 15 May 2026 to be considered for this award.

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* 4. COCKTAIL LIST OF THE YEAR upload

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* 5. BAR OF THE YEAR
The ultimate all-rounder, delivering standout service, atmosphere, concept, and drink that keep guests coming back

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* 6. COCKTAIL BAR OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a bar where cocktails are the central focus, executed with quality ingredients, proper ice and expert technique

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* 7. NEW BAR OF THE YEAR
Celebrating the best bar opened between June 1, 2025 and May 15, 2026, setting new standards in service and innovation

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* 8. ROOKIE BARTENDER OF THE YEAR
Recognising an emerging bartender (under two years’ experience or aged 23 and under by June 1, 2026) showing outstanding promise

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* 9. PUB OF THE YEAR
Honouring the modern Aussie pub delivering an outstanding all-round experience, from atmosphere to innovation

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* 10. HOST OF THE YEAR
Celebrating a front-of-house professional who delivers exceptional guest service from arrival to farewell

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* 11. SMALL BAR OF THE YEAR
Recognising venues under 100 capacity that deliver big impact through great drinks, personality and atmosphere

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* 12. NIGHTCLUB OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a venue leading the late-night scene with standout DJs, dance floors and after-dark energy

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* 13. BAR MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a leader who expertly runs the floor, supports their team and drives bar performance

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* 14. REGIONAL BAR OF THE YEAR
Celebrating exceptional bars located outside capital cities that rival the nation’s best

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* 15. BAR OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
Honouring an individual or company building and operating outstanding bar businesses

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* 16. BAR TEAM OF THE YEAR
Recognising a bar crew that exemplifies teamwork, professionalism and a passion that elevates the guest experience

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* 17. BEST SPECIALITY BEER VENUE
Awarded to a venue offering an outstanding and diverse range of quality beers beyond the mainstream

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* 18. WINE BAR OF THE YEAR
Honouring a bar with an exceptional wine list, backed by genuine expertise and thoughtful selection

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* 19. BEST BAR FOOD
Recognising the venue serving the most memorable and high-quality food in a bar setting

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* 20. BEST BARTENDERS' BAR
Awarded to the industry favourite — the bar hospitality professionals choose for great drinks and atmosphere

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* 21. BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE
Celebrating a bar where live music is central, paired with a quality drinking experience

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* 22. RESTAURANT BAR OF THE YEAR
Recognising a restaurant bar that stands as a destination in its own right

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* 23. BEST DISTILLERY BAR
Awarded to a working distillery with a public bar that showcases its spirits onsite

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* 24. BEST BREWERY BAR
Recognising a working brewery with a public bar serving its beers brewed onsite

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* 25. GIN BAR OF THE YEAR
Honouring a bar with an extensive gin selection, standout gin cocktails and knowledgeable staff

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* 26. RUM BAR OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a bar with a broad rum offering, excellent rum cocktails and category expertise

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* 27. WHISKY BAR OF THE YEAR
Recognising a bar with a comprehensive whisk(e)y selection, quality whisk(e)y cocktails and expert staff

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* 28. TEQUILA BAR OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a bar with an outstanding selection of tequila, mezcal and agave spirits, backed by expert staff and standout agave cocktails

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* 29. HOTEL BAR OF THE YEAR
Recognising a hotel bar that delivers exceptional service, expert bartenders and a destination-worthy experience beyond its guest rooms

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* 30. TRAINING PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
Recognising a drinks company delivering outstanding training that equips bartenders with skills and knowledge to advance their careers

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* 31. BRAND AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR
Recognising a brand champion driving education, advocacy and growth within Australian bar culture

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