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2024 - Restaurant & Bar Design Awards Judges announced!

09 December 2023

Deciding which projects to recognise requires vision, experience and expertise which is why, for the 2024 Restaurant & Bar Design Awards, the international judging panel is once again comprised of some of the industry’s most celebrated and influential figures.

Featuring 38 leading names from the worlds of design, architecture, hospitality, lifestyle and media, the judges include Adam Crocini (Senior VP and Global Head F&B Brands, Hilton Worldwide), Charlie North (Global VP of Design, Ennismore), Jennifer Barnwell (President, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection) and a wide array of other globally recognised thought leaders.

Brands represented in the judging line-up include Belmond, Cape Resorts, Corinthia Hotels, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection, Ennismore, Entourage Group, Experimental Group, FIVE, Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Hotels, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Kessler Collection, Marriott International, MGM Resorts, Rosewood Hotel Group, Sunset Hospitality, Virgin Hotels, among many others.

View all of the judges HERE

The call for project entries opens 2nd January 2024. View the Awards website for further details.
Restaurant & Bar Design Awards is the most important and influential design competition of its type worldwide, now in its 16th year.

After 15 years in London, next year’s Restaurant & Bar Design Awards will be held in Barcelona, Spain.