Two wins for Oakman Inns at Casual Dining Awards

Oakman Inns has collected two awards at the 2019 Casual Dining awards a celebration of the growing multi-million-pound casual dining sector, beating off competition from well-known brands such as Pizza Express, Zizzi, Miller and Carter and Brewdog.

Multi-Site Operator of the year 5 sites; Judges were looking at commercial success and excellence across the board including innovation, staffing, design, marketing, menus and customer satisfaction.

Ethical Operator Award; Judges were looking for an operator that has put ethical issues at the forefront of its business for the benefit of its customers, staff, local community and the world around it. This could include diversity, provenance, sustainability, environmental and social issues.

Oakman Inns was also highly commended in the Employer of the Year category.

Oakman Inns’ CEO, Peter Borg-Neal, said: “These awards recognise our team’s efforts in keeping Oakman Inns among the best pub restaurant operators in the country. They are a testament to not just to our commercial performance, but the way in which we go about our business: our staff mentoring, training and development programmes; and our total commitment to sustainability.”