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OFM awards 2013 best blogger: The Skint Foodie

Chronic alcoholism lost Tony, The Skint Foodie, his six-figure job, his nice home and his family. Now recovering, he pours his thoughts into a wise and funny food blogThe Skint Foodie, who likes to be...

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OFM awards 2013 Best cheap eats: runners up

Great places across the UK for a meal under £15, chosen by OFM readers• Best cheap eats winner 2013: TonkotsuLONDONAutograf Polish kitchen in Harringay serving great goulash.488 W Green Rd, N15 3DA;...

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OFM awards 2013 best cheap eats: Tonkotsu

What do you do when you can't find a decent bowl of ramen anywhere in London? If you're Emma Reynolds and Ken Yamada, you open your own restaurant• Read the full list of nationwide runners upThe...

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OFM awards 2013 best ethical restaurant: Poco

Bristol 'eco-chef' Tom Hunt sources ingredients from within 50 miles of home and weighs his restaurant's rubbish every single day. The food's brilliant, too• Read the full list of runners up hereTom...

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OFM awards 2013 best place to drink: runners up

Readers' choices of favourite pub and bars across the UK• Best place to drink winner 2013: HawksmoorLONDONZetter TownhouseLast year's overall winner, a Clerkenwell townhouse with cocktail guru Tony...

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OFM awards 2013 best local farmer: David Newman at Bucksum Salads

Our winner is small but perfectly formed – a tiny farm hand-sowing and picking salads and vegetables for Michelin-starred chefs and WimbledonThe leaves of winter purslane grow in heart shapes, standing...

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OFM awards 2013 best cookbook: Jerusalem

The readers' choice this year is Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi's book on the food of the city that shaped themIn the Middle East, there are few more contentious food issues than hummus. Lebanon,...

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OFM awards 2013 best young chef: Georgina Dent

Meet the teenage chef from Cornwall, who all the big names in London want to work withGeorgina Dent is not your standard winner of this award, which has tended to go to ambitious types who have run a...

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OFM awards 2013 best newcomer: Honey & Co

It's the find of the year: a Middle Eastern cafe from an Israeli couple big on intense flavours and brilliant cakes. And it could so easily have been a kebab shopThe winner of our newcomer of the year...

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OFM awards 2013 best food photo: My Nan's 90th birthday by Colleen Branch

There were more than 1,800 entries in this new category – and the winner tells us the story behind her shot• See all of the competition entries on GuardianWitnessNan was pretty overwhelmed by this...

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OFM awards 2013 best independent retailer: Keelham Farm Shop

A family-run west Yorkshire shop that serves the community and can rival the supermarkets• Read the full list of runners up hereWe're not a posh deli in the country, we're a working shop," says...

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OFM awards 2013 best Sunday lunch: runners up

Readers' choice for roasts – meat or vegetarian – and other Sunday treats across the UK• Best Sunday lunch winner 2013: Eagle and ChildLONDONBacchus Pub and KitchenHoxton boxing club turned gastro pub...

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OFM awards 2013 best readers' recipe: Caroline Hart's crab, chorizo and...

The finest crab tarts from Caroline Hart in CornwallCaroline Hart's crab, chorizo and coriander tartsThese take five minutes to prepare, 15 minutes to cook and are the best thing to eat after surfing...

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OFM awards 2013 best place to drink: Hawksmoor

From Marmalade Cocktails to Shaky Pete's Ginger Brew, inventive drinks are a big part of the London restaurant's success • Read the full list of nationwide runners up hereWhatever time of day or night...

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OFM awards 2013 best restaurant: l'Enclume

Simon Rogan's outstanding Cumbrian restaurant is the OFM readers' favourite of the year• Read the full list of runners up from across the UK hereWe are who we are because of where we are." Simon Rogan...

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OFM awards 2013 best Sunday lunch: Eagle and Child

The Pennines pub that's so much more than a local boozer is this year's OFM readers' choice• Read the full list of runners up hereOverlooking the former market town of Ramsbottom in the West Pennines,...

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OFM awards 2013 best producer: Burt's Cheese

From a kitchen table operation in Altrincham to award-winning cheesemaker in a few short years – and Claire Burt still has to pinch herself to believe itIt has been a bit crazy," grins Claire Burt....

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OFM awards 2013 outstanding contribution: Le Champignon Sauvage

David Everitt-Mathias, a pioneer of foraging and using cheaper cuts of meat, is the chef's chef who has run one of Britain's best restaurants for more than 25 yearsMany would argue that keeping a small...

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OFM awards 2013 best restaurant: runners up

Readers' favourites from around Britain• Best restaurant winner 2013: l'EnclumeLONDONHoney & CoAlso winner of Best Newcomer, and clearly as loved by the public as it is by restaurant critics.25a...

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Nigel Slater: welcome to the OFM awards 2013 issue

This year's awards have been the most popular ever, with readers choosing winners from across the countryAt this time each year we present our annual Awards issue, the edition of the Observer Food...

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