Northumberland restaurant Lal Khazana wins Good Food Award for second year running
A Shilbottle restaurant has been crowned a 2025/26 Good Food Award winner, earning the prestigious Blue Ribbon.
For the second year in a row, Lal Khazana has won the award, following a successful year that has seen it recently recognised with another Travellers’ Choice Award by Tripadvisor.
Reflecting on the most recent success, Mohammed Ali, executive chef at the family-run restaurant said: "Winning another two awards recently is a great honour for us, it shows that our efforts to provide great food, quality, and service are appreciated.
"We sincerely want to thank our customers for their ongoing support. Being recognised and achieving these recent awards wouldn’t be possible without them."
The Good Food Award’s ‘Blue Ribbon’ is bestowed upon restaurants receiving high customer ratings for their food quality, service and value.
A Good Food Award spokesperson added: "Many awardees continue to shine by maintaining the high standards that first earned them recognition."