That's Tianjin 2018 Food & Drink Awards Winners, Plus Photos

Tianjin’s restaurant and bar scene is booming. For our annual That’s Tianjin Food & Drink Awards, we handed out over 30 awards to Tianjin's most exciting restaurants and bars. This year's ceremony on September 13, hosted in the brand new Hard Rock Cafe Tianjin, saw exciting new entries with some familiar faces as well. Congratulations to all of the winners!

It was an glamorous night filled with good food, drinks and great company. A huge thank you to all of our guests, nominees and winners, and to everyone at the Hard Rock Cafe Tianjin for letting us host our award ceremony in their beautiful new space. 

Here are some photos from the night:

Without further ado, here is the full list of winners:

Local Cuisine of the Year:
ZHEN - Wanda Vista Tianjin (Winner)
Cao Mansion (Outstanding)

Casual Dining of the Year:
Salsa (Winner)
blue frog (Outstanding)

Buffet of the Year:
Cafe Yun - Shangri-La Hotel, Tianjin (Winner)
BLD - Renaissance Tianjin (Outstanding)

Desserts of the Year:
Maxim's de Paris (Winner)
Best+ cafe (Outstanding)

French Cuisine of the Year:

Maison FLO Tianjin (Winner)
Maxim's de Paris (Outstanding)

European Cuisine of the Year:
DK 1308 Brauhaus (Winner)
Rey de Gambas (Outstanding)

Chinese Cuisine of the Year:
Shang Palace - Shangri-La Hotel, Tianjin (Winner)
Tian Tai Xuan - The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin (Outstanding)

Family Dining of the Year:
Xihe Yayuan Peking Duck (Winner)
Hard Rock Cafe Tianjin (Outstanding)

Al Fresco Dining of the Year:
Riviera - The St. Regis Tianjin (Winner)
WE Brewery (Outstanding)

American Cuisine of the Year:
blue frog (Winner)
Tube Station (Outstanding)

Italian Cuisine of the Year:
Prego - The Westin Tianjin (Winner)
Ciao Pizza (Outstanding)

Restaurant of the Year:
Maison FLO Tianjin (Winner)
Riviera - The St. Regis Tianjin (Outstanding)

Cocktail Bar of the Year:
Le Procope Lounge (Winner)
Gal (Outstanding)

Fine Dining of the Year:
Riviera - The St. Regis Tianjin (Winner)
Shang Palace - Shangri-La Hotel, Tianjin (Outstanding)

New Restaurant of the Year:
Hard Rock Cafe Tianjin (Winner)
Ciao Pizza (Outstanding)

Pub of the Year:
WE Brewery (Winner)
DK 1308 Brauhaus (Outstanding)

New Bar of the Year:
G2 Cocktail Bar (Winner)
Gal No.3 (Outstanding)

Lounge Bar of the Year:
River Lounge - The St. Regis Tianjin (Winner)
Lobby Lounge - The Shangri-La Hotel, Tianjin (Outstanding)

Bar of the Year:
Le Procope Lounge (Winner)
G2 Cocktail Bar (Outstanding)

Atmosphere of the Year:
Flair - The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin (Winner)
Aria on 9 - The Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin (Outstanding)