The 12th Official Food Awards Scotland 2026 Question Title PLEASE READ BEFORE VOTINGWelcome to Oceanic Awards — Celebrating Excellence Without BordersAt Oceanic Awards, we proudly shine a spotlight on exceptional individuals, businesses, and communities that demonstrate outstanding achievement across industries and regions.Each year, thousands of businesses attend our awards ceremonies, and we receive hundreds of thousands of nominations across more than 150 awards worldwide. This remarkable level of engagement reflects the credibility, reach, and prestige of Oceanic Awards recognition.We will never charge an entry or nomination fee — and we will never ask your competitors to judge you. Simple.Finalists are selected primarily based on votes received. In some cases, we may also identify individuals or businesses we believe deserve recognition and invite them to participate. Winners are determined through a combination of votes received, supporting evidence submitted, and due diligence carried out by our team.While we encourage all finalists to attend the awards ceremony, attendance is not essential. Over the years, many winners have been unable to attend in person.We understand that not everyone is familiar with how awards operate, and our role is to make the process — from nomination to potentially being selected as a winner — as straightforward, transparent, and accessible as possible.Our Awards CampaignsOceanic Awards delivers three distinct award platforms:Trade & Professional Business AwardsRecognising excellence across industry, commerce, and professional services.Asian-Focused AwardsCelebrating the achievements, contributions, and impact of Asian communities across the UK, Ireland, and internationally.Online Digital AwardsA flexible, digital-first awards platform designed to recognise success without geographical limitations, making recognition more accessible worldwide.The 12th Official Food Awards Scotland 2026Powered by Oceanic Awards, we are delighted to welcome you to the nomination page for the 12th Official Food Awards Scotland.This year’s awards will take place in Glasgow in Autumn 2026, bringing together the very best of Scotland’s vibrant food industry. We invite you to cast your votes for your favourite venues, professionals, and suppliers who continue to deliver exceptional experiences.We recognise that the past few years have been challenging for restaurants, cafés, takeaways, and hospitality businesses across the country. These awards aim to celebrate their resilience, dedication, and outstanding contributions, while giving the industry a well-deserved boost.Scotland’s culinary scene continues to evolve, driven by passionate entrepreneurs and talented teams who are redefining dining experiences. From your favourite local café to standout restaurants, hotels, caterers, and takeaway spots—this is your opportunity to recognise those who have made a lasting impression.Think back to your most memorable food experiences and vote for the businesses that truly deserve recognition.We are also proud to deliver the Food Awards across England, Ireland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ontario, celebrating excellence on a wider stage.Follow us for updates: The Food Awards Scotland#FoodAwardsAN OCEANIC AWARDImportant Eligibility & Disclaimer NoticeTo be eligible as a finalist, a Next