CAERNARFON’S popular Sheeps And Leeks has been named Restaurant of the Year at the Food Awards Wales 2023.

The fine-dining establishment won the ‘Restaurant of the Year North’ category, staving off stiff competition to claim the prize.

Sheeps And Leeks is a Michelin Guide-rated restaurant, which combines the finest ingredients from the region, showcasing the very best of what the season has to offer in a beautifully presented and thoughtfully prepared menu.

Sheeps And Leeks said via social media: “We’re excited to announce that Sheeps And Leeks has won "Restaurant of the Year North".

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“This award is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our amazing team and the loyal support of our Sheeps And Leeks foodies.

“Thank you all for your support and we promise to continue delivering exceptional dining experiences that you all deserve!”

A Spokesperson for The Food Awards Wales 2023 said: “We received an overwhelming response from the public, who nominated some fantastic establishments across the region.

“These awards are a testament to the passion and dedication of the country’s food industry, and the hard work of those who provide exceptional culinary experiences to their customers.

“The winners should be proud of their achievement, as they represent the very best of the Welsh food scene, and are a true reflection of the quality and diversity of the industry.”