THE HOSPYS
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The HOSPY Awards recognize team members, restaurants, food trucks, vendors, philanthropists, and other Colorado hospitality professionals who serve as leaders and mentors; who have significantly contributed to their businesses and their communities; and who have pushed our state’s great industry forward.
2024 HOSPY AWARD WINNERS:
Legacy Employee of the Year
Colorado General Manager
Richard Sandoval Hospitality,
Denver & Snowmass
Community Partner of the Year
Centennial
Philanthropist of the Year
Atrevida Beer Co., Colorado Springs
Front-of-House Employee of the Year
An individual in a non-management, front-of-house role with regular customer contact who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry in Colorado
Maître d'
Stone Cellar Bistro, Arvada
Bartender of the Year
An individual in a non-management role who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry in Colorado through excellence in cocktail, spirits, beer, wine, and other beverage service
Mountain Standard, Vail
Back-of-House Employee of the Year
An individual in a non-management, back-of-house role without regular customer contact who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry in Colorado
Line Cook
Salt & Lime,
Steamboat Springs
Manager of the Year
An individual in a management role who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry in Colorado through excellence in team building and mentorship, customer service, and industry operations.
Assistant General Manager
626 on Rood,
Grand Junction
Food Truck of the Year
A mobile food service business that demonstrates the highest standards for hospitality and culinary excellence
Palisade
Newcomer Restaurant of the Year
A “new on the scene” restaurant making extraordinary contributions to the industry and Colorado dining scene through leadership and excellence in food, beverage, and hospitality. The restaurant must have opened by July 1 of the current awards year and cannot have been open for more than two years
Denver
Pastry Chef/Baker of the Year
An individual working as a pastry chef or baker in Colorado who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry through culinary excellence and innovation, hospitality, and leadership in their community
Poulette Bakeshop, Parker
Chef of the Year
An individual working as a chef in Colorado who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the hospitality industry through culinary excellence and innovation, hospitality, and leadership in their community
Yuan Wonton, Denver
Operator of the Year
An owner or operator who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the Colorado hospitality industry through excellence in operations, hospitality, and team leadership
Craftsman Brew Co., Bird Craft, Il Mago, Edwards and Frisco
Restaurant of the Year
A restaurant that demonstrates outstanding professionalism and significantly contributes to the positive image of the Colorado hospitality industry through culinary excellence and innovation, hospitality, and leadership in their community
Aurora
ANNOUNCING: 2024 HOSPY AWARD HONOREES
Legacy Employee of the Year
Colorado General Manager
Richard Sandoval Hospitality,
Denver & Snowmass
Community Partner of the Year
Centennial
Philanthropist of the Year
Atrevida Beer Co., Colorado Springs
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