Pizza, Pasta and Italian Food Industry Awards 2010
The Pizza Pasta & Italian Food Industry Awards 2010 Shortlists
The shortlist for this year’s Pizza, Pasta & Italian Food Awards has now been finalized. The winners will be announced on the night of 11th November 2010, when the annual gala dinner will be held at the Lancaster London Hotel, to reward and celebrate the continuing success and innovation of the UK’s pizza, pasta and Italian food business
Overall Operator
This lifetime award will be presented to an individual, company or organization who the judges consider deserves recognition for the contribution made to the industry. Nominations should state simply why they should be considered for this award.
- No shortlist is published in this category
Pizza Restaurant of the Year Award
We had a record number of entries in this category and the following have been shortlisted:
- Bella Napoli, Glasgow
- La Favorita, Edinburgh
- Amarone, Glasgow
- San Carlo, Manchester
- Pizzeria Rustica, Richmond
- Little Pizza Kitchen, Liverpool
- Rossini’s, N. Ireland
- Rocket, London
- The Stable, Bridport, Dorset
- Tamburino, Yeovil
Pizza Restaurant Chain Award
- Ask
- Pizza Express
- Di Maggio’s
- Pizza Hut
The Italian Restaurant of the Year Award
- L’Ariosto, Glasgow
- Bella Napoli, Glasgow
- Battlefield Restaurant, Glasgow
- La Locanda, Gisburn
- Il Forno, Liverpool
- Brocca Antica, Twickenham
- Nonna’s Chesterfield
- La Piazza, Bristol
- Milano’s Leominster
- Spaghetti Tree Walton
- Paperino’s, Byres Road, Glasgow
Italian Food Chain Restaurant of the Year Award
- ASK
- Pizza Express
- Bottelino’s
The Pizza & Pasta Lunchtime Award
- Compass Trattoria Pizzeria concept
- Tugo Food Systems Pizza & Pasta concept
- Kerry Foods Morrisons ‘One Pot’ Lunchtime Pasta meal range
- Ticco Foods Piadina ai Carciofi
- Brakes Sunblaze tomato and mozzarella salad
Independent Pizza Delivery Store Award
- Lupa, London
- Luciano’s, Wolverhampton
- Organica Pizza Company, London
- Pizzaface, Brighton
- Red Tomato, Doncaster
- Sub Xpress, Peterborough
Pizza Delivery Chain Award
- Papa John’s
- Domino’s
- Firezza Ltd
- Village Pizza
- Basilico
Frozen Supermarket Pizza Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Frozen Convenience Store Pizza Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Chilled Convenience Store Pizza Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Chilled Supermarket Pizza Multiple Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Supermarket Pasta Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Convenience Store Pasta Retailer Award
There is no short list published for this award
Manufactured Pizza Product Award
Everyday Category
- Weightwatchers Caramelised Onion and Feta stonebaked
- Sainsbury’s Spicy Meatball Melted Stuffed Crust
- Asda Loaded Triple Pepperoni stonebaked
- Tesco Italian Stonebaked Bolognese
- Morrisons Thin and Crispy Sweet Chilli Chicken
- Co-operative Italian Limited Edition Chilli Beef
Indulgent Category
- Tesco Finest Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Pesto
- Asda Extra Special Four Seasons Pizza
- Co-operative Truly Irresistible Pastrami Pizza
- Waitrose Piemonte ‘inspired’ pizza
- Sainsbury’s Taste The Difference Yorkshire ham, mushroom and mascarpone
- Aldi Specially Selected Italian Stone Baked Caprese
Innovative Category
- Tabasco Spicy Smokin’ BBQ Chicken Pizza
- Tesco Chicken, Bacon and Fontale Calzone
- Tesco Red Hot Pepperami Pizza
- Morrisons Tandoori Chicken Feast
- Sainsbury’s Taste The Difference roasted butternut squash, crumbled feta and caramelized onion
- Asda The Scorcher: The Extreme
- Pizza Express: New Lighter Pizza - Vitabella
Manufactured Pasta Product Award
Retail
- Tesco Finest Asparagus Ravioli
- Fresh Pasta Company Handmade Spinach, Ricotta & Walnut Tortelloni
- Pasta Reale Simply Stir In Spinach & Ricotta Tortelloni
- Tesco Roasted Garlic Mushroom Pasta
- Asda Extra Special Carne Misto Bauletto
- Waitrose Penne Arrabiata with Chicken
- Giovanni Rana Trattoria Range – Porcini Mushroom
- Morrisons Chicken & Pesto Pasta
Catering
- Ticco Ltd Premium Chargrilled Italian Vegetable Girasole
- Millifoods Ltd Chicken and Mushroom Pasta Bake
- Brakes Baked Beef Lasagne
- Creative Foods Pizza Hut Lasagne Bites
New Ingredient Award
- Eurilait Soignon IQF Goat Cheese Pearls
- Leathams Red and Yellow SunBlush® Baby Plum Tomatoes
- Rondanini sliced pancetta
- BAP Express Food Service Rapeseed Oil
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PAPA Awards 2010