Mid-Chilterns CAMRA are thrilled to announce our annual ‘Pub of the Year’ awards for 2023, with The George Ale House, Great Missenden taking overall champion ‘Pub of the Year’. Congratulations to Steve (landlord/manager), Debbie (landlady) and all of their team at the pub!
Our ‘Runner-Up Pub of the Year‘ has been announced as the fantastic Monks Inn, based in Hemel Hempstead. Congrats to all the team!
‘Cider Pub of the Year‘ has been awarded to The Rising Sun (Berkhamsted), a treasure trove of close to twenty artisinal ciders and perrys.
The ‘Runner-Up Cider Pub of the Year‘ award has been presented to Monks Inn in Hemel Hempstead’s market square. Congrats to Clint and his team!
Our ‘Best Improved Pub of the Year‘ goes to the Boot & Slipper in Amersham, a pub that has seen an amazing reincarnation under the guidance of managers Ben and Sophie.
‘Community Pub of the Year‘ goes to Monks Inn in Hemel Hempstead, the pub’s third commendation in our annual awards. This award has been granted for the team’s outstanding efforts through charity bike rides, free meals for those in need at Christmas, and an immense effort in gathering vital collection sacks for refugees. Congrats again to the marvellous Monks crew and their extended customer base.
A rare award, for individual acclaim, was presented to Ciprian ‘Chippy’ Chelsau, who has been commended with a ‘Special Recognition of Long Service & Dedication‘ award. Chippy’s twenty years of quality hospitality and management at the Chequers Inn in Amersham is truly incredible. A massive well done to Chippy!
To read more about our ‘Pub of the Year’ award winners please visit our ‘Awards‘ page!

