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Ago's contribution to the industry over the past 10 years has been invaluable and prized with an endless list of personal awards which add to the recognitions attributed to the Connaught Bar under his drive.
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21/04/2026 The bars and restaurants winning today are not the busiest, but the ones turning every guest into more value, more experience, and more return visits.
21/04/2026 The 2026 London Spirits Competition winners highlight more than standout products — they reveal what actually gets listed in today’s tighter, margin-driven market.