Nominate Your Hospitality Heroes for a Chance to Win Dinner at The Ivy

Residents of Kent have the opportunity to win a luxurious dinner for two at one of the prestigious The Ivy restaurants. The prize is part of the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards 2026, which invites locals to nominate their hospitality heroes. By submitting nominations, participants will automatically enter a draw to win a £150 gift card for either The Ivy in Canterbury or Tunbridge Wells.

To enter, individuals are encouraged to highlight local figures in the hospitality industry. This could include a beloved pub landlord, an exceptional chef, or even a standout takeaway establishment. The nomination process is straightforward; simply fill out a form detailing why your chosen candidate deserves recognition.

Dining Experience at The Ivy

The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie, which was awarded Restaurant of the Year last year, offers a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes such as shepherd’s pie and blackened cod, alongside exciting options like massaman duck curry. The restaurant also boasts an impressive drinks selection, including expertly crafted cocktails and a variety of fine wines and Champagne.

Meanwhile, The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells provides a relaxed atmosphere for all-day dining. Guests can enjoy modern British classics, Asian-inspired cuisine, as well as vegan and vegetarian dishes, catering to a wide range of tastes.

Nominations for the awards are open until February 6, 2026. Anyone who has already submitted nominations since the awards were launched will automatically be included in the prize draw.

For those interested in dining at The Ivy, reservations can be made online for both locations. Additionally, walk-in guests are welcome, subject to availability, ensuring that everyone has the chance to experience the culinary offerings at these celebrated venues.

Participate in recognizing local hospitality talent and stand a chance to enjoy a memorable dining experience at The Ivy.