Magnificent seven up for LCN Pub of Year Award

Magnificent seven up for LCN Pub of Year Award

The shortlist for the LCN Awards Best Pub gong has been unveiled with a magnificent seven ready for a showdown at the Gatsby themed LCN Awards night.

A winner being crowned at the LCN Awards gala dinner and prize-giving on September 30, and with tickets for the big night selling fast it would be well advised to snap yours up now.

The seven venues that made the shortlist are:

  • The Courthouse Bar, Lurgan
  • Guildhall Taphouse, Derry
  • Hatfield House, Belfast
  • Junction Bar & Grill, Limavady
  • The Corner House, Lurgan
  • The Grouse, Ballymena
  • The Head O’The Road, Portadown

Celebrating his shortlisting, Hatfield House owner Kevin Cassidy, below, said: “We are delighted at the Hatfield House to be nominated as a finalist for ‘Pub of The Year’.

“As a family-owned business, in a bar that is almost 150 years old we have inherited a great sense of pride and passion in our hospitality. We always ensure our customers have a great pub experience during every visit and it’s always been about us creating a brilliant atmosphere.

“Not only do our friendly and professional bar staff contribute towards making our pub special – of course the customers, the local community, the live musicians, chefs, suppliers, cleaning team everyone has a key part to play.

“Thanks again to our general manager Caolan McGurk and to all the Hatfield staff. We’re really looking forward to a great night of celebration with all the other LCN Award nominees on Friday 30th September.”