SE-VIEW Group are thrilled to announce that The Old Fort, Seaview has been crowned Isle of Wight Pub and Bar of the Year 2024 in this year’s National Pub and Bar Awards; showcasing the UK’s finest pubs and bars on a national scale.
Having won ‘Best in County’, the multi-award winning seaside pub and restaurant is now up for ‘Best in Region’ and even in the running for the prestigious ‘National Pub and Bar of the Year’ in this years awards; the winners of which will be announced at the National Pub and Bar Awards Grand Final which will take place in London on Wednesday 26th June.
Simonds: We are so incredibly grateful to our epic team
Will Simonds, Co-Owner and Proprietor of The Old Fort, Seaview said,
“What an absolutely incredible honour this is. We are beyond chuffed, to say the least.
“We are so incredibly grateful to our epic team who help make us what we are – and without whom, this achievement would simply not have been possible. Our teams continued hard work, energy, drive and dedication have truly put us on the map and made us a true destination pub for locals and visitors alike.”
Evelegh: This victory belongs to each and every one of our fantastic team
Justin Evelegh, Co-Owner and Proprietor of The Old Fort, Seaview, went on to say
“That’s absolutely right. This victory belongs to each and every one of our fantastic team, and of course all our lovely loyal customers for their ongoing support and love over the years – a huge thanks to you all from us both.
“A huge congratulations to all our fellow county winners, it really was some stiff competition out there – just goes to show hard work does pay off! Both Will AND myself are looking forward to meeting you all at the awards.”
Simmonds: Really is quite an achievement
Will continued,
“This really is quite an achievement for our once little, sleepy, seasonal, seaside pub and we just wanted to take this opportunity to thank the event organisers Pub and Bar Magazine and H2O Publishing as well as all the event sponsors Tyrrells, Kerrymaid, Panasonic, Santa Maria, Sky Business and especially our friends over at ICRTouch.”
News shared by Will on behalf of Se-View Group. Ed
