We’ve downed forks, the votes are in, and we’re proud to present the Australian Gourmet Traveller 2011 Restaurant Awards.

Franck Moreau, Est., Sydney
SOMMELIER OF THE YEAR
PHOTOGRAPHY WILLIAM MEPPEM

1889 Enoteca, Brisbane

Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld
Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld
REGIONAL RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR
PHOTOGRAPHY TIM JAMES

Peter Sullivan, Aria, Sydney/Brisbane
Peter Sullivan, Aria, Sydney/Brisbane
MAITRE D’ OF THE YEAR
Peter Sullivan, Aria, Sydney/Brisbane
PHOTOGRAPHY MURRAY FREDERICKS

Cheong Liew, chef
Cheong Liew, chef
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE INDUSTRY
Cheong Liew, chef
PHOTOGRAPHY JAMES KNOWLER

Ortiga, Brisbane

Matt Stone, Greenhouse, Perth
Matt Stone, Greenhouse, Perth
BEST NEW TALENT
PHOTOGRAPHY FRANCES ANDRIJICH