Public votes, written submissions and mystery shopping visits created the shortlist, with the overall winners then selected by a judging panel. Winning takeaway, Nacho Cheese in Trowbridge, impressed with its great food, ability to cater for various dietary requirements, and high scores among mystery shoppers. While the Mexican eatery was crowned the best takeaway in Britain, a number of regional eateries were also honoured at the awards. Here are the 12 takeaways that were named the best for each region in the UK. Did your favourite make the list?
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Did your favourite make the list? (Photo: Shutterstock)
. North West
Brothers Burgers, Saint Helens
. North East
Casa Rosa, Newcastle
. East Midlands
Rikshaw, Nottingham
. West Midlands
Buena Comida, Brierley Hill
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An Ian Baird strike earned the Whites the points at Oakwell.
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Ian Baird challenges for the ball at Leeds Road. A John Sheridan strike earned the Whites a point.
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A five goal thriller at Elland Road in front of 12,248 fans.
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Andy Ritchie celebrates after scoring against the Royals. The other United goalscorers that day were John Buckley and Keith Edwards.