After hundreds of entries, the finalists for this year's Bar of the Year Awards have been announced - and Cork is all over the place! More than 700 bars were entered to win the prestigious pub prizes, and many haven't made it onto the list of finalists. And with more than 20 different categories, Cork is represented in every single one! From tourists' favourites to the best bars to watch a match, some of Cork's most loved pinting spots are up for big titles at the Bar of the Year ceremony next month. All nominees are also up for the People's Choice Award , voted on by the public.
Here are all the categories and the Cork finalists: VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR HOTEL BAR OF THE YEAR FIVE STAR HOTEL BAR OF THE YEAR TOURIST BAR OF THE YEAR CITY BAR OF THE YEAR INNOVATIVE BAR OF THE YEAR TRADITIONAL BAR OF THE YEAR LOCAL BAR OF THE YEAR GASTRO BAR OF THE YEAR BAR FOOD OF THE YEAR RESTAURANT BAR OF THE YEAR Moody Cafe Vin, Co. Cork Sophie's Rooftop, Co. Cork BEST BAR TO WATCH THE MATCH LATE BAR / NIGHTCLUB OF THE YEAR BEST LIVE ENTERTAINMENT BAR BEST DESIGNED BAR / BEST INSIDE PLACE COCKTAIL BAR OF THE YEAR HOTEL COCKTAIL BAR OF THE YEAR OUTSIDE SPACE OF THE YEAR GIN BAR OF THE YEAR BEST NEWCOMER WHISKEY BAR OF THE YEAR CRAFT BAR OF THE YEAR BEST WINE BAR OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD BAR MANAGER OF THE YEAR PUB GROUP OF THE YEAR.
