We always look forward to the annual British Pie Awards at Melton Mowbray. Where the good and the great of the pie industry submit their finest pies for judging.
This year, 2017, we had our best results to date with seven pies scooping awards; 6 silver and 1 bronze.
Steak & Kidney pie – Silver
Steak & Ale pie – Silver
Steak & Potato pie – Silver
Cheese Potato & Onion Pie – Silver
Steak & Ale pie (Sports Pie) – Silver
Chicken Balti pie (Sports Pie) – Silver
Chicken & Ham pie – Bronze
Our aim is always to make pies that are tasty, well filled and handmade with skill. So our thanks to the great team of chefs and pie makers who work at Goddard’s that make this happen everyday.
We supply our award winning, hand made British pies to all types of food businesses including cafes, restaurants, hotels, wholesalers, sports venues and caterers. If you would like to discuss our product range please contact us.
We released the following press release to announce our news which may be replicated if needed:
Title: Goddard’s Pies fill up with seven awards at the British Pie Awards
Goddard’s Pies are thrilled to announce they have scooped a total of seven awards at the prestigious annual British Pie Awards this year, cementing their place as the go-to providers of authentic and delicious hand made pies for catering businesses, wholesalers and sports stadiums who want to offer their customers that authentic pie shop taste.
Goddard’s Pies beat off competition from nearly 900 other pies to win 6 Silver awards and one Bronze award in the following categories:
Steak & Kidney pie – Silver
Steak & Ale pie – Silver
Steak & Potato pie – Silver
Cheese Potato & Onion Pie – Silver
Steak & Ale pie (Sports Pie) – Silver
Chicken Balti pie (Sports Pie) – Silver
Chicken & Ham pie – Bronze
This year saw a record number of 154 producers from across the UK enter the popular competition.
Sean Horton, who co-owns the business with Jeff and Kane Goddard, says: “We are delighted that our hard work, skill and passion for creating delicious pies has been recognised with this fistful of awards.
“Goddard’s is a family run and owned business with roots that go back to 1890. Just as they were when we started out, all our pies are still handmade, using only British ingredients, and family methods and techniques.
“Our range of meat and vegetarian pies and are perfect for catering businesses, wholesalers and sports stadiums who want to offer their customers that authentic pie shop taste”.
This isn’t the first time that Goddard’s Pies excellence has been recognised – in 2011 they won Bronze for their Minced Beef pie in the Savoury Pie (hot) category; in 2014 their Steak & Ale pie was awarded Gold in the Football Pie category; and in 2015 their Steak & Potato pie was awarded Silver in the Meat & Potato Pie category.
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