BANG Restaurant awarded 2 AA Rosettes
One of our Secret AA Inspectors paid Bang Restaurant in South Dublin City a visit and awarded two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. This prestigious award is bestowed on a select few restaurants that demonstrate exceptionally high standards, shows consistency and attention to detail whilst using a selection of fresh quality ingredients. Led by Head […]
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Cook your Christmas dinner like an AA award-winning chef
Words by Peter Byrne, Chef de Cuisine, Sika Restaurant at Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa When it comes to your Christmas dinner, preparation is key. Here are my top tips for achieving the perfect festive family feast: Turkey For the best flavour, choose a bronze turkey and prepare a few days in advance. Don’t forget […]
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#AAHotel Recipe: Banana parfait with toffee sauce & toasted pecans
Set in the 13th century surrounds of the leafy coastal suburb of Clontarf, Fahrenheit Grill at Clontarf Castle has been awarded a much deserved second AA Rosette – and with this sweet dessert recipe it’s not hard to see why. AA Rosettes are awarded solely for the quality of the restaurant’s cooking that demonstrates consistent […]
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Niamh O’Shaughnessy named as AA Foodie of the Year
Irish blogger Niamh O’Shaughnessy has been crowned AA Foodie of the Year 2015-2016. Voted for by the public, Niamh’s blog Gourmet Grazing has quickly gathered momentum since its set up in July 2014. A new addition to this year’s AA Hospitality Awards ceremony, the AA Foodie of the Year honour is presented in recognition of a food enthusiasts’ influence in […]
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Faithlegg House Hotel wins AA Delicious Dish of the Year
‘Scallops with Black Pudding, apple and locally brewed Cider’ at Faithlegg House Hotels’ Roseville Rooms Restaurant has won Delicious Dish at this year’s AA Hospitality Awards. The public vote category was added to this years’ ceremony to mark the launch of the AA’s new standalone restaurant Rosette award programme. The AA Delicious Dish award represents a dish much […]
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AA Guest Accomodation of the Year goes to The Red Door Country House
The Red Door Country House in Fahan, Co Donegal has been announced as the AA’s ‘Guest Accommodation of the Year’, an award bestowed to the best AA accredited Bed and Breakfasts, Guesthouses, and Farmhouses in Ireland. Run by husband and wife duo, Adelle and Shay MacCallion and managed by Dominic Barr, the Country House employs […]
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The Lodge at Castle Leslie Scoops AA Courtesy & Care Award
Co. Monaghan brought home its first AA Courtesy & Care Award on Wednesday night after The Lodge at Castle Leslie was presented with the top honour by Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD, at the AA Hospitality Awards. The Courtesy & Care award is a testament to excellence in customer care […]
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#AAHAs add two new categories
If you’re a food guru, we want to hear from you! The annual AA Hospitality Awards (the #AAHAs) takes place on 16th September. This year we are making a couple of tasty additions by adding two new awards – AA Foodie of the Year and AA Delicious Dish of the Year. The AA Foodie of […]
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AA Hotels to visit over the May bank holiday
Words by Esther Moore O’Donoghue If you’re looking for a sedate and somewhat indulgent weekend, there are plenty of excellent hotel deals on offer around the country this May. Rather than spending endless hours trawling the internet in search of the perfect event, we have selected eleven AA Hotels that will definitely deliver. Dingle Skellig […]
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Egg-cellent Adventures
Words by Esther O’Moore Donohoe The Easter midterm break is an egg-cellent opportunity to egg-scape the daily routine and enjoy quality time with family and friends. Sometimes a short break away is egg-actly what’s needed and there are some egg-tremely good hotel specials on offer this Easter countrywide. Luckily for you, we’ve done all the hard […]
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