The Catey Awards
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First occurring in 1984, the Caterer and Hotelkeeper awards, or Cateys, are a UK award ceremony for the hospitality industry.
Recipients are nominated, selected and awarded by the industry through The Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine.
In 2006 there were 17 award categories including
- Restaurateur of the Year - Independent
- Restaurateur of the Year - Group
- Tourism Award
- Manager of the Year
- Newcomer of the Year
- Pub and Bar Industry Award
- Pub and Bar Operator of the Year
- Hotel of the Year - Independent
- Hotel of the Year - Group
- Menu of the Year
- Education and Training Award
- Best Independent Marketing Campaign
- Best Group Marketing Campaign
- Food Service Caterer of the Year
- Public Sector Caterer of the Year
- Chef Award
- Special Award
The Chef Award is one of the most coveted and previous winners include Gordon Ramsay, Heston Blumenthal, Raymond Blanc and Brian Turner