A number of restaurants and takeaways across the country have been shortlisted as the best in Northern Ireland at the British Kebab Awards.
The awards, run in association with JUST EAT and supported by the Kebab Alliance, are in their eleventh year and this year have attracted record-breaking numbers of entries.
They recognise and champion the efforts of local kebab takeaways and restaurants across the UK.
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10 spots from every corner of Northern Ireland will battle it out for the title of 'Best Kebab House in Northern Ireland' 2023.
The following NI restaurants/takeaways have made it into the finals:
- Grab A Kebab, Omagh
- Kebab House Ballyhackamore, Belfast
- The Sphinx Glengormley
- The Pharaoh, Belfast
- Kebab House, Lisburn
- Chaska, Enniskillen
- The Sphinx Stranmillis
- Istanbul Kebab, Finaghy
- King Kebab, Portadown
- Kyles Kebab, Lurgan
Finalists from across the UK have a chance to win one of 20 prestigious awards at the ceremony which takes place at the Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge Hotel, on February 28, 2023.
Ibrahim Dogus, founder of the British Kebab Awards and Director of the recently formed Kebab Alliance, commented: “Kebab eateries are a key part of the local community and it’s great to see so many entries at the end of a year that has tested every business operating in the hospitality sector.
"Getting to the shortlist is a real achievement given the competition across the country and all outlets should be rightly proud. We wish all finalists the best of luck.”
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