One of Donegal’s newest and most-talked about restaurants has received a major thumbs-up from some of the country’s biggest food critics.
Sargasso in Letterkenny were proud to be nominated in the top 6 of the country’s Best Newcomers at the Irish Restaurant Awards, which was held at a gala ceremony in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin on Monday night.
The Irish Restaurant Awards recognise achievement and excellence in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry throughout the Island of Ireland in 23 categories.
The awards celebrate all aspects of the Industry from Chefs and Restaurants to Food Producers, Local Food Heroes and Cookery Schools.
Nominations for the awards are made by readers of the Sunday Independent LIFE Magazine and members of the Restaurants Association of Ireland.
Chef and restaurant owner Brian McMonagle said he was delighted to receive the nomination but was too busy cooking to celebrate!!