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Top50 winner: Gastropub award will be great for business

By Lesley Foottit, 19-Nov-2010

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Interview with Jacquie Pern
"Star Inn, Harome"

Jacquie Pern of the Star Inn at Harome in North Yorkshire speaks to the Morning Advertiser about her victory in the Top50 Gastropub competition.

The Star Inn at Harome, North Yorkshire, was named as the number one gastropub in the UK this week

 

The gastropub, run by Andrew and Jacquie Pern, took top spot in the "Old Speckled Hen" Top 50 Gastropubs 2010 awards, organised by the Morning Advertiser.

 

An industry poll of more than 700 food writers, celebrity and top hospitality industry chefs, pub guide editors, industry chiefs and food operators voted for The Star Inn following a rigorous judging process.

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