2024 Shortlist

Please find the 2024 shortlist for the Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards below. The shortlist is listed with All Year Round categories first, followed by Christmas Categories, Drinks Categories and lastly Foodservice Categories. 

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All Year Round Categories

 

Ambient Breakfast Products

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Cinnamon, Berry & Nut Granola

Kavanaghs Double Oat Granola

Lidl Connell Bakery Buttermilk Pancakes 280g

Lidl Crownfield Choco Shells 500g

Lidl Crownfield Honey & Seed High Protein Granola 400g

 

Bacon

Lidl Deluxe Dry Cure Applewood Smoked Streaky Bacon Rashers 200g

Lidl Deluxe Outdoor reared Dry cured smoked back Rasher 200g

Lidl Deluxe Outdoor Reared Dry Cured Streaky Rashers 200g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Unsmoked Dry Cured Irish Bacon Medallions 200g

Lidl Glensallagh Thick Cut Applewood Smoked Irish Rashers 250g

Lidl Glensallagh Unsmoked American Style Irish Streaky Bacon 175g

Oakpark Maple Cure Thick Cut Irish Back Rashers

 

Baked Breakfast Products

Applegreen Bakewell, Héritage Butter Croissant

Bon Apetit! 8 All Butter Pain Au Chocolat

Braeburn, Sicilian Lemon Croissant

Dromod Boxty

Dromod Kids Pancakes

Dromod Pancakes

Dromod Potato Bread

Dunnes Stores Simply Better French Made All Butter Cinnamon Swirls

Gráinne's Raspberry & Apple Danish Pastries 2pk

Lidl Butter Croissant 57g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Scone 140g

 

Beef

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Rib On the Bone

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Cook in the Bag Slow Roasting Sweet & Sticky BBQ Irish Beef Brisket 1kg

Dunnes Stores Extra Matured Irish Beef Sirloin Roast 1.3kg

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Casserole Beef Slices

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Striploin Roast

Vintage Reserve French Dressed 2 Bone Rib of Beef

 

Beef Steaks – Fillet

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Fillet Steak

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Wagyu Fillet Steak

Dunnes Stores Irish Beef Fillet Steak 1pk 227g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Fillet Steaks

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Quick Fry Fillet Steak Pieces

M&S Irish Angus Fillet Steak

 

Beef Steaks – Other Cuts

Aldi Butchers Selection Quick Fry Steaks with Tennesse Style BBQ Glaze

Vintage Reserve T-Bone Sharing Steak 30oz

 

Beef Steaks – Ribeye

Aldi Butchers Selection Rib Eye Steak

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Wagyu Rib Eye Steak

Aldi Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Angus Rib Eye Steak

Butcher Selection Ribeye Steak

Dunnes Stores Extra Matured Irish Beef Thick Cut Rib Eye Steaks 2pk 450g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better 2 Irish Angus Rib Eye Steaks

Lidl Deluxe 2 Irish Angus Rib Eye Steaks 30 Days Matured 454g

M&S Irish Angus Rib Eye Steak

 

Beef Steaks – Sirloin

Aldi Butchers Selection Sirloin Steak

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Wagyu Sirloin Steak

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Sirloin Steaks

Lidl 2 Irish Sirloin Steaks 30 Days Matured 440g

 

Beef Steaks – Striploin

Aldi Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Striploin Steaks, ABP Cahir

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Striploin Steak

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Quick Fry Striploin Steaks

Lidl Deluxe 2 Irish Angus Striploin Steaks 32 Days Matured 454g

Lidl Deluxe Angus Beef Striploin Steaks

Lidl Deluxe Irish Angus Dry Aged Striploin Steaks 35 Days Matured 454g

Lidl Irish Striploin Steak 30 Days Matured Staring Style 400g

M&S Irish Angus Striploin Steak

Vintage Reserve 20oz Sharing Striploin

 

Burgers and Meatballs

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Ultimate 6oz Beef Burgers with Irish Atlantic Sea Salt

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Wagyu Beef Burger

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Wagyu Beef Meatballs

Lidl Deluxe Best Ever Angus Burger 300g

M&S Irish Angus Beef Burgers

M&S Our Best Ever Beef Burger

Pork Patty Burger

Premium Butcher Caramelised Red Onion and Emmental Cheese Beef Burger

Premium Butcher Chuck and Brisket Beef Burger

Simply Better Irish Angus Steak Burger

The Goat Burger

 

Butter

Connacht Gold Pure Irish Butter

My Family Favourites Irish Creamery Butter

Ór Real Irish Butter

Ór Real Irish Unsalted Butter

 

Chocolate and Confectionery

Chocolatey Clare Artist Edition Raspberry Crumble Chocolate Bar

Chocolatey Clare Hand-Painted Chocolate Bonbons

Clo Collection

Dunnes Stores Fruit Jellies

Dunnes Stores Mini Gems 200g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Strawberry, Rhubarb & Almond Nougat

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Indulgent Pistachio & Raspberry Shards

Grá Chocolate Box

Lidl Deluxe Irish Milk and Mint Crisp Chocolate Bar 100g

Lidl Sweet Corner Super Star Mix 300g

Roisin's Filled Bar Salted Caramel

Swisspip Lemon & Ginger Chocolate Bar

 

Condiments

Blarney Bees Raw Irish Hot Honey

Ghost Pepper & Black Lime Ketchup

Irish Black Butter

Lidl Batts French Dijon Mustard 200g

Little Red's Everyday Hot Sauce

Northern Irish Hot Honey

Sri Lankan Tomato Ketchup

The Grill Shack Peri Peri

 

Cooking Sauces

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Aromatic Sweet & Sour Stir Fry Sauce

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Thai Pad Thai Wok Sauce

Handmade Pasta Sauce

Lidl Deluxe Irish Pasta Sauce Chargrilled Red Pepper 350g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Stir in Pasta Sauce Grilled Pepper 190g

Lidl Deluxe Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce 350g

Lidl Peppercorn Sachet 100g

Specially Selected Katsu Curry Sauce

Tikka Masala

 

Crisps

Cassidy's Hand Cooked Crisps Mature Cheddar & Onion Crisps

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Hand Cooked Crinkle Cut Pickled Onion Crisps

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Hand Cooked Crinkle Cut Sea Salt & Vinegar Crisps

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Hand Cooked Crinkle Cut Whiskey Smoked Bacon Crisps

Keogh's Crinkle Cut Flame Grilled Irish Steak Crisps

Keogh's Crinkle Cut Irish Atlantic Sea Salt Crisps

Keogh's Crinkle Cut Sour Cream and Onion Crisps

Keogh's Shamrock and Sour Cream Crisps

O'Donnell’s Crinkle Cut Cheese & Red Onion Crisps

O'Donnell’s Crinkle Cut Irish Cider Vinegar & Sea Salt Crisps

O'Donnell’s Crinkle Cut Sour Cream & Onion Crisps

O'Donnell’s New Fire Roasted Buffalo Wings Crisps

O'Donnell’s Sour Cream & Onion Crisps

O'Donnell’s Sweet Chilli Crisps


 

Dairy Spreads

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Cream Cheese

Irish Yogurts Clonakilty Crème Fraîche 250g

 

Desserts and Puddings

Dunnes Stores Luxury Apple Pie

Dunnes Stores Simply Better All Butter Chocolate Ganache Tart

Lidl Deluxe Sticky Toffee Pudding 450g

 

Eggs

Dunnes Farm Pastured Eggs

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Free Range White Leghorn Corn Fed Eggs

Healy's Farm Organic Eggs 6 Pack Mixed Weight

 

Fish Fillets

Keohanes 4 Salmon Fillets

Lidl Lighthouse Bay 2 Salmon Darnes with a Sweet Chilli Glaze 220g

Specially Selected Organic Irish Salmon Fillets with Lemon, Dill and Black Pepper

 

Flatbreads, Pittas and Wraps

Ballymore Crust Everything Bagel

Cuisine de France Brioche Style Bun

Lidl Connell Bakery White Floury Bap 300g

Lidl Deluxe Brioche Burger Buns 200g

 

Food to Go

Deli Lites Banging Chicken Noodle Salad

Deli Lites Pesto Pasta Pot

Donnelly Fresh Caprese Pasta Salad Pot

Donnelly Fresh Chicken Burrito Salad Pot

Donnelly Fresh Falafel Mezze Salad Pot

Dunnes Stores Fruity Salad Bowl

Lidl Oishii Sushi Ichiban & Matsu 330g/335g

Lidl Oishii Sushi Prawn & Surami Poke Bowl 300g

Lidl Oishii Sushi Salmon Poke Bowl 300g

Lidl Oishii Sushi Zen & Sakur 330g/335g

Lidl Deluxe Roasted Vegetable Cous Cous 220g

 

Free From Allergens

Mór Taste Tiger Treat

 

Free From Gluten

Dromod Gluten-Free Boxty

Dunnes Stores Gluten Free Italian Penne Pasta 500g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Double Chocolate Brownie

Gluten Free Sausages

Grásome! Orange Chocolate Brownies

Grásome! Original Chocolate Brownies

Green Fingers Family Lemon & Turmeric Energy Balls

The Lemon Frangipane

The Salted Caramel Brownie

 

Fruit

500g Blueberry Bucket

Flynn's Irish Bramley Apples

Keeling’s Irish Raspberry

Keeling’s Irish Strawberries

Aldi Specially Selected Strawberries 227g

 

Game

Lidl Deluxe 2 Duck Breasts with Garlic & Pepper 350g

 

Hard Cheese

Rua Farm Original Irish Farm Cheddar

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Austrian Organic Glockner-Taler

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Austrian Organic Venediger-Taler

Lidl Milbona Green Pesto Cheese

Lidl Milbona Soft Walnut Cheese

Specially Selected Irish Vintage Cheddar 24m Matured

 

Hot Beverages

Belfast Coffee Roasters Ethiopia Bale Mountain

De Bro Swiss Water Decaf Whole Bean

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Neven's Coffee

Lidl Deluxe Fairtrade Columbian Risaralda Roast & Ground Coffee 227g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Guatemalan Roast & Ground Coffee 227g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Kenyan Roast & Ground Coffee 227g

Lidl Fallon's Gold Blend Tea 80 Tea Bags 250g

Lidl Fallon's Master Blend Tea 80 Tea Bags 250g

Lidl Fallon's Original Blend Tea 160 Tea Bags 500g

 

Ice Cream and Ice Lollies

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Caramelised Hazelnut Ice Cream

Glastry Farm Mango and Passionfruit Sorbet

 

Lamb

Deluxe Lamb Rump Roast with Garlic, Sea Salt and Rosemary Rub

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Rosemary, Sea Salt & Black Pepper Irish Lamb Chump with Herb Butter 420g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Stuffed Carvery Leg of Lamb 1.5-1.7kg

Specially Selected Lamb Guard of Honour with Rosemary, Garlic and Sea Salt Rub

West of Ireland Whole Lamb Leg

 

Large Cakes

Dunnes Stores Simply Better All Butter Sicilian Lemon Tart

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Carrot & Walnut Cake

 

Loaves

Ballymore Crust Soft Batch White Bread

Country White

The Daily Apron Charcoal Sourdough

Dunnes Stores Cranberry & Pumpkin Seeds Bloomer 400g

Jinny's Bakery Country Sourdough

Zitos Bread

 

Meal Accompaniments

Dunnes Stores Bombay Potatoes

Dunnes Stores Cheese & Onion Potato Croquettes 350g

Glenhaven Chilli Cheese Bites

Glenhaven Pizza Cheese Bites

Lidl Deluxe Deluxe Potato Gratin 450g

Mash Direct Potato Croquettes

McNiffe's Traditional Irish Pan Boxty

Pizzado Garlic Doughballs

 

Meat Antipasti and Sliced Meats

Brady Family At The Delicatessen Roast Turkey

Brady Family At The Delicatessen Turf Smoked Ham

Brady Family Master Butcher 7 Day Dry Aged Glazed Ham

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Irish Chorizo

Lidl Deluxe Butcher Style Irish Plain Roast Turkey Breast Slices 130g

Lidl Deluxe Butcher Style Irish Wiltshire Cured Crumbed Ham 150g

Lidl Deluxe Butcher Style Shaved Crumbed Ham 150g

Lidl Deluxe Cajun Chicken Slices 150g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Carved Topside Beef 100g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Topside Honey Cured Roast Ham 130g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Topside Triple Smoked Ham 130g

Lidl Deluxe Wafer Thin Crumbed Ham Slices 130g

 

Meat Based Items and Platters

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Charcuterie Selection

Specially Selected Angus Topside of Beef

 

Meat Puddings

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Black & White Pudding

Lidl Deluxe Irish Black Pudding 300g

Lidl Deluxe Irish White Pudding 300g

Lidl Deluxe Pudding Roulade 240g

Oakpark Lean & Tasty Black Pudding

Specially Selected Black Pudding

Specially Selected Mini Pudding

 

Milk

Bonny

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Organic Irish Jersey Whole Milk

 

Oils and Vinegars

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Organic glaze with Balsamic Vinegar of Modena

Lidl Deluxe Infused Oil Chilli 250ml

Lidl Deluxe Irish Rapeseed Oil 500ml

Lidl Deluxe Premium Salad Dressing French 255ml

Lidl Deluxe Premium Salad Dressing Soy, Chilli & Ginger 255ml

Specially Selected Rapeseed Oil

 

Pasta, Rice and Grains

Dunnes Stores Coconut, Chilli & Lemongrass Rice

Dunnes Stores Macaroni Cheese Instant Pasta

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Burrata & Basil Pesto Cappellacci

Dunnes Stores Thin Egg Noodles

Lidl Baresa Fusilli 1kg

Lidl Baresa Spaghetti 500g

Lidl Deluxe Basmati Rice 1kg

Lidl Deluxe Fusilli Bronze Die Pasta 500g

Lidl Deluxe Linguine Bronze Die Pasta 500g

Lidl Microwaveable Grains Curried Chickpea 250g

Lidl Taste of Red Split Lentils 500g

 

Pizza

Pizzado 2x10

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Calambrian Salami & Sausage Pizza

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Goat's Cheese Pizza

Aldi Specially Selected Italian Ham, Garlic Mushroom & Mascarpone Wood Fired Pizza

Aldi Specially Selected Spicy Italian Salami, Prosciutto & Buffalo Mozzarella Wood Fired Pizza

Takeaway Classic Crust Meaty Monster Pizza

 

Pork

Cleaver and Blade Irish Basted Pork loin Chop with Italian Herb and Parmesan Crumb

Cleaver and Blade Irish Basted Pork Loin Chop with Sriracha Crumb

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Iberico Pork Presa Steaks

Lidl Deluxe Irish Stuffed Pork Fillet with Apple and Rosemary Stuffing 700g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Stuffed Pork Fillet with Apricot & Raisin Stuffing 700g

Lidl Deluxe Pork Fillet Medallions with a Creamy Apple Cider Sauce 390g

Oakpark Kansas Style BBQ Rack of Ribs

Rack of Pork on the Bone

 

Poultry

Aldi Butcher's Selection Marinated Boneless Lemon Pepper Thighs

Aldi Butchers Selection Ready to Cook Stuffed Boneless Chicken Crown Bramley Apple, Shallot & Herb Stuffing

Aldi Higher Welfare Hatched on The Farm 1500g Whole Bird

Aldi Higher Welfare Hatched on The Farm Free Range Diced Fillets 400g

Aldi Specially Selected Cook in Bag Caramelised Onion & Smoked Bacon Stuffing Whole Bird 1.95kg

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Piri Piri ½ Spatchcock

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home S&O Stuffed Chicken

Piri Piri Half Chicken

Ready to Cook Turkey Steaks Topped with Tomato and Chilli Crumb & Cheese Melt and Turkey Steaks with a Lemon and Herb Crumb & Cheese Melt 300g

 

Prepared Fish

Aldi Hearty Seafood Pie

Aldi Specially Selected Salmon Sensation

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Garlic & Herb Salmon en Croute 370g

Lidl Deluxe Haddock Goujons Lemon & Pepper 250g

Lidl Ocean Sea Battered Irish Haddock Fillets 450g

 

Prepared Meat

Breakfast Roulade

Dunnes Stores Ready to Cook Beef Wellington

Glenhaven Gold Original Recipe Irish Chicken Fillet Tenders

Glenhaven Gold Sizzler Hot & Spicy Irish Chicken Fillet Tenders

Ready to Cook Katsu Chicken Curry

 

Preserves and Sweet Spreads

Blasta Delights Ginger Syrup

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Double Roasted Crunchy Peanut Butter

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Mixed Berry Preserve

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Seville Orange Marmalade

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Pistachio Spread

Gráinne's 3 Fruits Marmalade

Gráinne's Breakfast Marmalade

Lidl Deluxe Strawberry Preserve 350g

Lidl Maribel Peanut Butter Smooth 1kg

Mór Taste Chocolate & Hazelnut Spread

 

Preserves and Sweet Spreads – Honey

Blarney Bees Beechwood Smoked Raw Irish Honey

Blackwater Blossom Honey

Olly’s Farm Heather Honey

Blackwater Heather Honey

Frances Godwin Holywell Honey

Dungarvan Honey Blossom

Dungarvan Honey Heather

 

Quiches, Pies and Savoury Pastries

Applegreen Bakewell - Ham & Cheese Jambon

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Irish Angus Beef & Wexford Ale Pie

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Irish Ham & Vintage Irish Cheddar Quiche Lorraine

Kearns Mini Pork Sausage Rolls

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Beef Brisket Pie

 

Ready Meals

Aldi Specially Selected Spicy & Rich Chicken Arrabbiata

Dunnes Stores Indulgent Mac & Cheese 380g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Aromatic Red Thai Chicken Curry

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Seafood Pie

Lidl Chef Select Thai Green Curry 450g

Lidl Chef Select Thai Massaman Chicken Curry 450g

Lidl Chicken Pesto Pasta Bake 1kg

Lidl Deluxe Ham & Mushroom Tagliatelle 400g

 

Reduced Fat Meat

Aldi Butchers Reduced Fat Meatballs with Smoked Paprika, Sundried Tomato and Chive Seasoning

Aldi Butchers Selection 3% Low Fat Beef Burger

Aldi Butchers Selection 5% Fat Lean Irish Beef Burgers Chipotle Chilli Seasoning

Lidl 4 Irish Skinny Burgers 454g

Mallon’s Light 6 Chicken Sausages

Mallon’s Light 6 Turkey Sausages

 

Reduced/Low

Dunnes Stores Low Fat Protein Blueberry Yogurt 208g

Irish Yogurts Clonakilty 0% Natural Kefir 350g

Lidl Crownfield No Refined Sugars Coconut, Cashew and Almond 500g

Mór Taste Raspberry Jam

Gráinne's Reduced Sugar Strawberry Conserve 65% Fruit 320g

Gráinne's Reduced Sugar Seville Orange Marmalade 320g

Slim's Healthy Kitchen Chinese Style Chicken Curry

Slims Healthy Kitchen Korean Style Chicken with Jasmine Rice

Slims Healthy Kitchen Soy & Ginger Chicken with Hoisin Noodles

 

Relishes and Chutneys

Aldi Specially Selected Mango Chutney

Aldi Specially Selected Sweet Tomato Relish

Annie's Delights Tomato Chilli Chutney

Filligan’s Tomato Kasundi

Lidl Deluxe Jalapeno Relish 320g

Lidl Deluxe Mango Chutney 320g

Lidl Deluxe Onion Chutney 320g

Lidl Deluxe Tomato & Chilli Chutney 215g

 

Salad

Irish Watercress

Morning Fresh Living Butterhead Lettuce

 

Sausages

Aldi Specially Selected Jumbo Flavoured Sausages

Aldi Turkey Sausages

Butchers Choice Irish Pork Sausage

Lidl Deluxe 6 Three Chilli Pork Sausages Infused with 3 Exotic Chillies 454g

Lidl Deluxe BBQ Summer Flavoured Sausages 454g

Lidl Deluxe Caramelised Onion Pork Sausages 454g

Lidl Deluxe Outdoor Reared Dry Cured Jumbo Sausage 400g

Lidl Deluxe Premium Irish Jumbo Pork Sausages 370g

 

Savoury Biscuits

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Artisan Beetroot & Apple Crackers

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Artisan Fig, Date & Sultana Crackers

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Rosemary Grissini

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Sea Salt & Olive Oil Organic Bruschetta

 

Savoury Snacks

Blanco Niño Chilli & Lime Tortilla Chips

Blanco Niño Creamy Jalapeño Tortilla Chips

Blanco Niño Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips

Lidl Deluxe Flavoured Popcorn Irish Atlantic Sea Salt 90g

Mushrooms and Love Shroom Tastic

Mushrooms and Love Umami Delight

 

Shellfish and Seafood

Dunnes Stores King Prawns in a Pil Pil Marinade

Lidl Deluxe Irish Mussels in White Wine Sauce 450g

 

Small Cakes

Aldi Caramelised Biscuit Doughnut

Cuisine de France Le Citron Meringue Donut

Deli Lites Cinnabun Cake

Dunnes Stores Simply Better 4 Handmade Irish Raspberry Bakewell Slices

Dunnes Stores Simply Better 4 Handmade Salted Caramel Slices

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade All Butter Mixed Berry Puddings

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Maple & Pecan Slices

Lidl Deluxe Chocolate Éclairs 2pk 120g

 

Smoked Fish

Irish Smoked Mackerel Fillets Flavoured with Honey & Mustard

Lidl Deluxe Smoked Salmon with Fruit Pepper 100g

 

Soft Cheese

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Buffalo Mozzarella

Dunnes Stores Simply Better French Epoisses

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Farmhouse Wicklow Ban Double Cream Brie

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Mascarpone & Gorgonzola

Lidl Milbona Whipped Cream Cheese with Chilli 150g

 

Soft Drinks – Carbonates

Lidl Deluxe Freshly Squeezed Lemonade 1L

Lidl Deluxe Premium Clementine & Mint Spritz Mixer 500ml

Lidl Deluxe Sparkling Italian Apple Pressé 750ml

Moocha Kombucha, Cola Flavour

 

Soft Drinks – Cold Pressed

Ginger Immune Support Juice Shot

Lidl Juice Shots Turmeric 150ml

Mango Gut Health Juice Shot

 

Soft Drinks – Juices and Smoothies

Aldi Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice with Bits

Aldi Pressed Cloudy Irish Apple Juice

Lidl Deluxe Apple Pressed Juice 1L

Lidl Orange, Mango & Passionfruit Smoothie 750ml

 

Soft Drinks – Squash and Cordial

Naturally Cordial Strawberry & Raspberry

 

Soft Drinks – Water

Lidl Vitamin Water Dragonfruit & Yuzu 500ml

 

Soups

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Creamy Irish Chicken Soup

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Creamy Sweet Potato & Irish Chicken Soup

Lidl Deluxe Chicken & Vegetable Soup 400g

Lidl Deluxe Sri Lankan Chicken Soup 400g

Lidl Deluxe Sweet Potato & Chicken Soup 400g

 

Speciality Cheese

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Truffle Pecorino

Lidl Deluxe French Roquefort 150g

 

Store Cupboard

Dunnes Stores Baking at Home Pancake Mix

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian 'Nduja

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Thai Coconut Milk

Fox Covert Farm, Milled Hemp

Fox Covert Farm, Hemp Hearts

Jinny's Bakery Aimee's Chocolate Brownie Mix

Jinny's Irish Stout Bread Mix

Jinny's Porridge Oat Bread Mix

Jinny's Soda Bread Mix

Jinny's Sophie Scone Mix

MSG & Gluten Free Curry

Seaweed Salt by Crawfords Rock

 

Sweet Biscuits

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Normandy Butter Salted Caramel Sable Biscuits

Dunnes Stores White, Milk & Dark Chocolate Biscuit Selection 400g

Lidl Deluxe Half Coated Shortbread 180g

Lidl Deluxe Shortbread Original 150g

 

Sweet Snacks

Absolute Nutrition - Chocolate Orange Energy Ball (RAW Energy Ball with Cocoa, Orange Extract & White Chocolate Drizzle)

Absolute Nutrition - Peanut Butter Bomb (Raw Peanut and Almond Energy Ball)

Cuisine de France Oat & Raisin Cookie

Specially Selected Extra Buttery Toffee Popcorn

 

Vegan and Vegetarian Meal Centres

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Slow Cooked Vegetable & Lentil Dhal

Lidl Plant to Plate Sweet Potato & Chilli Bean Burger 227g

Sons of Butchers Jalapeno Bluff Burger

Sons of Butchers Sweet Potato and Chilli Burger

 

Vegan and Vegetarian Savoury Items

Sons of Butchers Falafel

Sons of Butchers Notzarella and Chedda Cheats Grated Mix

The Plant-It Food Co. Thai Yellow Curry

 

Vegan and Vegetarian Sweet Items

Dandelion Honey

Lidl Sweet Corner Gourmet Gummies Veggie Mangos 120g

Lidl Sweet Corner Gourmet Gummies Veggie Strawberries 120g

Lidl Sweet Corner Gourmet Gummies Veggie Watermelon 120g

 

Vegetables

Donnelly Fresh Vegetable Fajita Kit

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Broccoli, Courgette & Sugar Snap Peas With a Sesame & Chilli Marinade

Dunnes Stores Cook at Home Quartered Baby Potatoes with Lemon & Rosemary Butter 450g

Dunnes Stores Risotto Stuffed Red Peppers 350g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Tomistar Tomatoes

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Tomkin Tomatoes

 

Yogurt

Aldi Specially Selected Farmhouse Yogurt Lemon Curd 140g

Aldi Specially Selected Greek Style Luxury Yogurt Apple & Cinnamon

Clandeboye Estate Apple & Cinnamon Crumble Greek Style Yoghurt

Dunnes Stores Organic Greek Style Vanilla Yogurt 450g

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Wexford Made Rich and Creamy Yogurt with Irish Strawberries

Irish Yogurts Clonakilty Custard Style Live Yogurt 450g

Lidl Deluxe Layered Rhubarb Yogurts 4 x 125g

Lidl Milbona Greek Style Yogurt Coconut 450g

 

Christmas Categories

 

Christmas – Bakery

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Hand Iced Richly Fruited Christmas Cake Slices

Lidl 2 Pack Christmas Biscoff Doughnuts 170g

 

Christmas – Beef

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Fillet Barrel with a Mushroom and Madeira Sauce

Aldi Specially Selected Ultimate Irish Wagyu Rib Eye Roast with Salt and Pepper Wagyu Beef Marrow

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Angus Rib Roast on the Bone

 

Christmas – Cheese

Dunnes Stores Simply Better & Neven Maguire Irish Farmhouse Cheese Board

Dunnes Stores Simply Better French Reblochon de Savoie

Lidl Deluxe Irish Cheese Board 450g

Lidl Milbona Baked Camembert 350g

 

Christmas – Chocolate and Confectionery

Dunnes Stores Make Christmas Belgian Biscuit Selection

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Handmade Belgian Hot Chocolate Bombes

Lidl Deluxe Indulgent Belgian Chocolate Collection 500g

Lidl Deluxe Irish Cream Liquor Truffles 125g

 

Christmas – Deli

Dunnes Stores Simply Better French Made Scallop Pâté

James Whelan Cooked Spiced Beef

 

Christmas – Desserts and Puddings

Aldi Specially Selected Ballycastle Cheesecake

Alternative Christmas Pudding; Spiced Arancello & Cardamom

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Madagascan Vanilla Baked Cheesecake

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Raspberry Sherry Trifle
Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Sticky Toffee Pudding Crown

 

Christmas – Fish

Dunnes Stores Make Christmas Honey & Whiskey Smoked Salmon Slices 100g

Lidl Deluxe King Prawn Cocktail 180g

Lidl Deluxe Salmon Sensation with Cucumber, Dill & Lemon Juice 200g

 

Christmas – Free From

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade Gluten Free All Butter Mince Pies

Lidl Just Free Gluten Free Mince Pies 4Pack 160g

 

Christmas – Gammon and Ham

Butchers Selection Unsmoked Rind on Centre Cut Ham with Crackling 1.8kg

Divilly Brothers Glazed Gammon Ham

Lidl Deluxe Dry Cure Half Horseshoe Ham Joint Applewood Smoked 2.5kg

Lidl Deluxe Outdoor Reared Dry Cured Ham Fillet 3.5kg

 

Christmas – Lamb

Deluxe Lamb Rack Joint with Garlic & Rosemary Crumb

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Connemara Hill Lamb Fresh Irish Leg of Lamb

 

Christmas – Mince Pies

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Handmade All Butter Mince Pies

Lidl Deluxe Premium Irish Mince Pies 400g

 

Christmas – Party Food

Aldi Lets Party Mini Pizzas

Dunnes Stores Sharing 8 Tempura King Prawns & Sweet Chilli Dip 185g

James Whelan Meat Gyoza

Christmas – Pork

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Three Pork Roast with Bacon, Shallot & Parsley Stuffing and Sprig of Rosemary 1.25Kg

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Three Pork Roast with Smoked Paprika Chorizo Style Stuffing and Sprig of Rosemary 1.25Kg

 

Christmas – Poultry (excluding Turkey)

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Whole Duck

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Corn Fed Chicken Crown Stuffed with Sage and Red Onion

Lidl Deluxe Extra-Large Chicken with Bacon Lattice & Festive Stuffing 2.2kg

Lidl Deluxe Fresh Whole Irish Duckling 2kg

 

Christmas – Side Dishes

James Whelan Lattice

James Whelan Pigs in Blankets

Lidl Deluxe Cranberry Stuffing 300g

 

Christmas – Store Cupboard

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Award-Winning Orange & Honey Ham Glaze

Lidl Deluxe Cranberry Sauce with Orange 250g

Lidl Deluxe Cranberry Sauce with Port 250g

Mór Taste Glühwein Jam

 

Christmas – Traditional Christmas Cakes

Aldi Specially Selected Irish Vintage Christmas Cake

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Traditional Hand Decorated Christmas Cake 1.2kg

Lidl Deluxe Iced Christmas Fruit Cake 1kg

 

Christmas – Traditional Christmas Puddings

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Limited Edition Hennessy Cognac Christmas Pudding

Lidl Deluxe Dundalgan Irish Whiskey Christmas Pudding 400g

 

Christmas – Turkey

Aldi Specially Selected Large CITB Irish Bronze Turkey Crown Stuffed and Dressed with Streaky Bacon 3-3.5kg

Aldi Specially Selected Ultimate Irish Outdoor Reared (Free Range) Slow Grown Bronze Stuffed & Dressed Turkey Breast Parcel

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Heritage Bronze Butter Basted Fresh Irish Reared Turkey Breast Joint with a Wild Sage & Onion Sourdough Stuffing

Lidl Deluxe Turkey Crown Dressed with Bacon Lattice 2.4kg

 

Christmas – Vegan and Vegetarian

Judges Choice

 

Drinks Categories

 

Drinks – Ales

Brown Bear DIPA

Kolsch

Lidl The Crafty Brewing Company American Style Brown Ale 5% 500ml

Lidl The Crafty Brewing Company Irish IPA - Craft India Pale Ale 6% 500ml

The Crafty Brewing Company Belgian Style Saison Beer 4.8% 500ml

Weissbier

 

Drinks – Bourbon and Whiskey

Ardfallen Triple Cask Whiskey

Ardfallen Whiskey

Samuel Joe Bourbon

Lidl Dundalgan Gift Pack 4 x 50ml

Lidl Dundalgan Triple Distilled Blended Irish Whiskey 40% 700ml

Lidl Western Gold Bourbon Whiskey 40% 700ml

 

Drinks – Champagne and Sparkling Wine

Castellore Organic Prosecco

Contevedo Cava

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Torre Oria Cava Brut Reserva

Lidl Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 13% 750ml

Veuve Monsigny Champagne

 

Drinks – Cider

Armagh Craft Cider Medium

Lidl Sötma Mixed Fruit Cider 4x330ml

 

Drinks – Gin

Boyle's Gin

Lidl Wild Burrow Slow Distilled Irish Gin 40% 700ml

Mochara Passionfruit & Mango Gin

Xin Gin

 

Drinks – Lager

Birra Mapelli

Brown Bear Gluten Free Lager

Galahad 79

Mandarin Bavarian lager

Strana Pilsner

 

Drinks – Liqueurs, Speciality Spirits and Fortified Wine

Lidl Bitterol Aperitif 11% 700ml

Lidl Deluxe Irish Cream Liqueur 17% 700ml

Lidl Deluxe Salted Caramel Irish Cream Liqueur 15% 700ml

Lidl Dundalgan Irish Country Cream 12% 700ml

 

Drinks – Low/No Alcohol

Jackson Roze Extra Strength Ginger Wine

Lidl Perlanbacher Pils 0.0% 6 x 330ml

Saoirse Non-Alcoholic Spirit

Zerozecco

 

Drinks – Ready to Drink

Lidl Bitterol Sprizz 5% 250ml

Lidl Fintons Gin & Pink Grapefruit Can 5% 250ml

Lidl James Cook Original Rum & Cola 5% 250ml

 

Drinks – Red Wine

Aldi Original Series Stellenbosch (IE Only)

Animus Douro

Château Billeron Bouquey Saint Émilion

Cornogrande, Montepuliciano D'abruzzo, Premium

Enzo Bartoli, Barolo

Grande Alberone Italian Zinfandel

Lidl Chianti Riserva Italy 13% 750ml

Lidl Ermita Rioja Crianza 14.5% 750ml

Lidl Ermita Rioja Joven 14% 750ml

Lidl Isolado Douro Res Portugal 14.5% 750ml

Lidl St. Emilion Grand Cru AOP French 13.5% 750ml

Malvasia Nera Puglia IGP (Unearthed)

Specially Selected Dao

Specially Selected Bourgogne Gamay

Vinhas De Xisto Reserve, Duoro Doc

 

Drinks – Rose Wine

Chiaretti di Bardolino DOC Rosé (Unearthed)

Lidl A. Chotard, Rose d'Anjou 11% 750ml

Lidl Palm Tree Rose 12% 750ml


Drinks – Vodka

Lidl Korol Premium Vodka 40% 500ml

Premium French Vodka

 

Drinks – White Wine

Castellore Organic Pinot Grigio

Coteaux Du Vendômois Blanc

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Riesling Aus Der Steillage

Lidl Isolado Douro White Portuguese 12.5% 750ml

Lidl Villa Dauga Alabrino, Rias 12.5% 750ml

Rapaura Springs Rohe Dillons Point Sauvignon Blanc 2023

 

Foodservice Categories

 

Foodservice – Bread and Morning Goods

(Odaios Foods) Roundstone Bakehouse Catering Sourdough Brioche

(Odaios Foods) Roundstone Bakehouse Stout Soda Bread Catering

(Odaios Foods) Rounstone Bakehouse XL Sourdough Baguette

 

Foodservice – Cakes and Desserts

BWG Foodservice Raspberry Cheesecake Maxi Cookie Cup 12 Portion by Coolhull

BWG Foodservice Raspberry Crumble Baked Cheesecake Round 14 Portion by Coolhull

Starbucks Biscoff Biscuit Cake

Starbucks Brookie

Starbucks Raspberry & Pistachio Loaf

Treats by Sylvia Banoffee Cheesecake

 

Foodservice – Christmas

(Odaios Foods) Roundstone Bakehouse Sourdough Cranberry Loaf

 

Foodservice – Cooking Sauces

Afro Caribbean Kitchen Jollof Sauce

Blackwater Hot Honey

 

Foodservice – Dairy

(Odaios Foods) Solstice Ice Cream - Caramel

(Odaios Foods) Solstice Ice Cream - Dark Chocolate

(Odaios Foods) Solstice Ice Cream - Strawberry

(Odaios Foods) Solstice Ice Cream - Vanilla

Newtown Original Goats Cheese

 

Foodservice – Dry Goods, Pre-Prepped Ingredients and Preserves

Favourit Cajun Seasoning Caterpot

Filligans Threeberry Preserve

Meade Farm Potato Starch

 

Foodservice – Food to Go

Peshwari Chicken Flatbread

Starbucks Brunch Burrito

Starbucks Chicken Fajita Burrito

Starbucks Chicken, Bacon & Smoky Cheese Pretzel Roll

 

Foodservice – Fresh Produce

Irish Shiso Leaves

Premium Seasonal Edible Flowers Mix

 

Foodservice – Meat

Bakewell Sausages

BWG Foodservice Beef Picanha Steak Per KG by William's Gate

BWG Foodservice Delmonico Steak per kg by William's Gate

BWG Foodservice Irish Bacon Rack Chops per kg by William's Gate

Loughnanes Guinness and Leek Irish Premium Pork Sausage

Sysco Hereford Prime Dry Aged Tomahawk Beef Steak

Sysco Irish Hereford Prime Dry Aged Rib Eye Steak

Sysco Irish Hereford Prime Dry Aged Striploin Steak

Sysco Irish Hereford Prime Fillet Steak, ABP Cahir

Sysco Irish Hereford Prime Rib Eye Steak

Sysco Irish Hereford Striploin Steak

Sysco Irish Nature Mohawk Steak

Sysco Irish Nature T-Bone Steak

 

Foodservice – Vegan Products and Alternatives

The Plant-It Food Co. Kiev

The Plant-It Food Co. Thai Cakes

Small Producer of the Year

Alternative Christmas Pudding Company / Bia Bona Dea Ltd
Milky Paws Limited