Acorn Award Winners Announced

22nd June 2015

The winners of this year's Acorn Awards, which celebrate 30 of the industry's most promising stars aged under 30, have been announced.

Head Chef & Co-Owner of Rafters Restaurant, Sheffield was one of the 2015 Acorn Award winners. The annual awards seek to highlight and celebrate the achievements of 30 of the industry's brightest prospects with each winner nominated by their peers for outstanding ability in their field. This year's winners came from all sectors of the industry including Hotel & HR Managers, Front of House Trainers and just 2 chefs. It is such an hour to be nominated and to receive this award, so many big names in the industry have been awarded Acorns and gone on to do great things - Tom For more information and to book at table at Rafters Restaurant please see the below for contact details. Rafters Restaurant 220 Oakbrook Road Sheffield S11 7ED <a title="http://www.raftersrestaurant.co.uk Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" target="new" href="http://www.raftersrestaurant.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.raftersrestaurant.co.uk bookings@raftersrestaurant.co.uk

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