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More info The finalists for this year's Scottish Thistle Awards have been revealed. For nearly 30 years, the major award has recognised the best of Scotland's hospitality, tourism and business. It honours both individuals and businesses by the country's highest accolade in these sectors.
The shortlist of of contenders in 14 categories has been released before the actual awards take place in September. Two of these sections focus on the country's best pubs and restaurants , with plenty of nominations to choose from. From the Scottish Isles to the Highlands all the way to the south of Scotland, we've gathered the full shortlist of all the nominations for both the best bar and pub and the best eating experiences in one handy list.
Other regional categories in the Scottish Thistle Awards include best visitor attractions, outstanding cultural event or festival, tourism individual of the year, best hotel experience and more. There are also three national categories, which include best business event, best luxury experience and outstanding sporting event. Laid out by regions, you can check to see if your favourite eatery or watering hole has made the shortlist.
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