Nominations are open for The Forkies food and drink awards
MORETON Bay Region’s search for the best tastemakers and booze shakers is on right now. Find out how you can nominate your business or support your fave.
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MORETON Bay Region’s search for the best tastemakers and booze shakers is on right now.
This part of the world is home to a fast-evolving foodie culture that boasts some of the nation’s best local produce, and is combined with innovative chefs, top-notch dining destinations, coffee hubs and energetic bars.
The Forkies, the Moreton Bay Region’s new Eat & Drink Awards are on a mission to uncover and celebrate the freshest, most inventive and memorable venues — determined by the experts; Moreton Bay Region locals.
With more than $20,000 in prizes up for grabs, The Forkies are calling for nominations from a wide range of hospitality businesses that offer drool-worthy dishes and unique food and drink experiences here in the region.
The awards feature 11 categories, designed to raise a toast to the movers and pan-shakers that have something to brag about.
Nominations are open now and close Monday, June 10 at 5pm.
For more information about The Forkies or to nominate, visit theforkies.com.au.
Voting to the general public opens Friday, June 14 at 9am.
THE CATEGORIES:
Espresso Yourself — Go-to caffeine fix
Service with a Smile — Best customer service
Goodbye Home Loan — Most delicious smashed avocado
Not All Heroes Wear Capes — Go-to hangover meal
Swipe Right — Best Tinder date venue
Stop, Collaborate and Listen — Best use of local produce
It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere — Favourite drinking hole
I’m So Fancy Put My Name In Bold — Best venue to get dressed up for
Treat Yo’Self — Favourite sweet-treat
I Sea-Food and Eat It — Favourite seafood
#Fitspo — Go-to venue to nourish body & soul
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