Awards
Dec 2004 and 2005
Badgers became the Regional Winner in the inaugural Best Beverage Experience Competition designed to improve standards across the Café Society industry.
Dec 2004
Badgers Tearooms was featured on National TV in a five part series on Great Welsh Cafes receiving a full half hour documentary into the history of the Café.
Oct 2004
Winner of a special merit Award for British Small Business Champions proving Badgers to be one of the most recognised small business's in Wales achieving accolades for itself, its staff and the community.
Dec 2003
National Tourism Awards Winner - Badgers wins a tourism "Oscar" for best practices in training and development of staff. A highly prestigious award, winning 1st place over 50 top businesses in Wales.
Nov 2003
True Taste Awards - Shortlisted in 2 categories for the True Taste 03/04 awards. (Hospitality & Cakes).
May 2003
Awarded the best Tourism Business of the year in the Affinis Awards, a new award organised by Conwy & Denbighshire council.
2001
Les Routiers (Gt Britain & Ireland) - Commended by Les Routiers as the newcomer of the year for providing quality, value for money and a warm welcome.
2000
Taste of Wales - Accepted into the association having been inspected incognito and attained top marks never bestowed to an establishment before. Award given for using and promoting Welsh food.
1999
Le Salon Culinaire International - Bronze award for Tea & Pastries in this international competition held at the NEC, Birmingham annually.
1998
Winner Master Bakers Association - Silver medal for traditional bread and Bara-Brith Loaf
Dec 2003
National Tourism Awards Winner - Badgers wins a tourism "Oscar" for best practices in training and development of staff. A highly prestigious award, winning 1st place over 50 top businesses in Wales.
2001 - 01
Received two accolades at the gala end of year award ceremony for all tourism related businesses in wales:
- Quality Crown - Exceeded all customers expections and went that little extra mile to make customers feel special.
- Manager of the Year - Donna Goodrich became Manager of the Year, winning this most prestigious award in the Tourism Industry.
2003 to 2007
Five times awarded the Top Ten Tea room in Britain.
2000
Received an Award of excellence from the Guild for being voted one of the best top ten tea rooms in Britain.
1999
Accepted into the prestigious guild and awarded the best Tea room in Wales.
2001
Winner of best restaurant category, achieving 5* status for the 4th year running.
2001
Winner - 5* Award (one of only 2 in Wales in Restaurant Category).
2000
Winner - Award of excellence for maintaining high standards.
1999
Winner - Loo of the Year for all Categories throughout Wales (Best Loo in Wales)
Feb 2006
Investors in people. Coffee Culture™ passed the accreditation along with Badgers and is now trying to achieve a specific profile acclaim.
Nov 2003
Investors in people. Badgers were reassessed and passed successfully, also nominated as a IIP champion.
June 2002
Investors in people. Reassessed and met the standards with flying colours.
Jan 2001
Investors in people. Badgers met the National Standard which set the benchmark of good practice for improving an organisations
performance through its workforce - The initial assessment was so impressive it became a "Case Study".
