British Street Food Awards Winners 2024

Another year of the British Street Food Awards has come to a close and the best in class have now been deservedly crowned. From thousands of initial applications that was thinned into hundreds of competitors, spanning multiple regional heats up and down the UK, the finals came down to twelve budding street food businesses.

NCASS members were well represented on the podium, with Burgervore, Chicken George and Back-A-Yard among the champions, winning (joint) Best Burger, Best Snack and People’s Choice respectively. Saving Nemo also placed as runners up for The Sustainability Award.

But it was Cardigan based, Welsh pasta aficionados Pasta A Mano who as well as winning Best Main Dish scooped up the overall Champion award. This is what they had to say about their victory:

“Street food can be many different things to many different people. For us, it is a platform to showcase stunning produce & ingredients that have been grown or produced within our rural community in West Wales. Our aim is to cook food which tells the story of our local landscape & the place we call home. We hope that our win the British street food awards will inspire others traders to go the extra mile in sourcing their ingredients. Not only will it support the local economy, but it will make their food even more unique.”

Here’s the full list of the winners:

Champion:
Pasta A Mano

Runners Up:
Burgervore and Papelon

People’s Choice:
Back-A-Yard

2. Papelon
3. Flats

Best Burger:
Burgervore AND Hills

Best Snack:
Chicken George

Best Main Dish:
Pasta A Mano

Best Sandwich:
Papelon

Best Vegetarian:
Baldy’s

Spice Award:
Planet G

Best Dessert:
Flats

Future Food Legend for a trader who promises to really CHANGE the industry:
Degchi

Extra Mile Award for a trader giving something extra in their pursuit of excellence:
Loluli’s

Entrepreneur of the Year for a genius concept and execution:
Mr Pigstuff

Best Looking, sponsored by Majisign:
Bisty’s

Runners Up:
Hottodoggu, Yuzu, Killa Waffles, Bisty’s and Taigaburger

Best Food Hall:
Cambridge Street in Sheffield

Runners Up:
Kargo in Salford, Feast At The Mills in Wigan, Cutlery Works in Sheffield, Spark in York.

The Sustainability Award supported by the Sustainable Restaurant Association:
Loki Poki

Runners Up:
Saving Nemo, Cheeky Burger, Loluli’s and Planet G

Best Digital Creator:
Curly Gaz

Runners Up:
The Fat Foodie, Tales of Beth and Chef Who Travels