The Restaurant Award winners

10 April 2012

More than 6,000 restaurants competed for the prize trophies at the eighth annual awards, but who was tasty enough to take home the honours?

British restaurant of the year St John Bread and Wine

French restaurant of the year Le Gavroche

Italian restaurant of the year Zafferano

American restaurant of the year Armadillo

Evening Standard London Tonight Award Chowki

Oriental restaurant of the year Hakkasan

Indian restaurant of the year Painted Heron

Most exceptional restaurant wine list La Trompette

New restaurant of the year Tom Aikens

Outstanding London chef Pascal Aussignac - Club Gascon

London gastropub of the year The Anchor & Hope

Outstanding front of house J Sheekey

London Restaurant academy award of excellence Chez Bruce

Outstanding contribution to London restaurants Cyrus Todiwala

Tio Pepe ITV London restaurant of the year (chosen from winners above) Tom Aikens

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