Were you spotted at the GBPA winners' lunch?

The Sally Abé-operated restaurant was the place to be on Tuesday (19 October) when Norfolk pub, the Brisley Bell, was awarded the title of being the Great British Pub of the Year.

The winners of the Great British Pub Awards were:

• Great British Pub of the Year and Best Pub Garden - Brisley Bell, Dereham, Norfolk​

• Best Young Pub Chef - Samuel McClurkin of the Dog at Wingham, Kent​​

• Best Pub Chef - Gordon Stott of the Purefoy Arms, Basingstoke​​

• Admiral Taverns Pub of the Year - The Red Lion, Chobham, Surrey​​

• Greene King Pub of the Year - The Rose and Crown, Thorpe, Surrey​​

• Best Pub for Families - Onslow Arms and Smokehouse, Loxwood, West Sussex​​

• Hawthorn Pub of the Year - the Robin Hood, Overseal, Derbyshire​​

• Best Pub for Dogs - The Flying Childers, Peak District, Derbyshire​​

• Punch Pub of the Year - The Wise Man Inn, West Stafford, Dorset​​

• Best Pub with Rooms - Knife and Cleaver, Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire​​

• Stonegate Pub of the Year - The Myrtle Tavern, Leeds​​

• Best Pub for Food - The Unruly Pig, Bromeswell, Suffolk​​

• Best Pub to Watch Sport - The Famous Three Kings, Fulham, London​​

• Best Pub for Late Night - the Phoenix Arts Club, Soho, London​​

• Community Hero - The Last Post Rememberance Bar & Museum, Thornaby, County Durham