Streatham Business Awards shortlist

After a four year break there was a strong appetite for the return of the Streatham Business Awards and it’s almost here!
Streatham’s business community will gather for a gala evening recognising the teams that put their hearts and souls into serving the area!

The ten awards are designed to recognise businesses that have made a positive difference to Streatham and the winners will be announced at an event on 8th November at The Odeon, Streatham.

An independent judging panel, including retail journalist and expert John Ryan, Streatham MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy and former Streatham resident and stylist, Lara Betiku, met to review almost 100 entries to the awards.  After much discussion and deliberation the shortlist was selected.

The shortlist, in alphabetical order, is:

Best Newcomer 

Shortlist: Amigos, Lark, Luxe Petals  

Best Small Business

Shortlist: Streatham Village Osteopaths, Thrifty’s Retro, WhizzDance 

Best Place to Eat & Drink

Shortlist: Amigos, Green Cactus, Trio Pizzeria and a special mention to Hood 

Best Independent Shop 

Shortlist: Creative Soul, Exit Casuals, The Indigo Tree 

Most Sustainable Business Award 

Shortlist: Batch & Co, Healthier Without, London Smoke & Cure 

Best Business Front or Interior 

Shortlist: Hood, Luxe Petals, The Rabbit Hole

The Covid Recovery Award 

Shortlist: Batch & Co, SavviVille, Streatham Village Osteopaths  

The Streatham Business of the Year

Shortlist: Mediworld, WhizzDance 

The Spirit of Streatham Award 

Shortlist: LDN Photographic, Little Jannah, Marlowe’s, Vinters

There has also been a public vote for the Best Customer Service Award and nominations have been received for the following businesses:

Ambesbury Launderette, Amigo’s Burgers, Bar 61, Batch & Co, Be Wyld, Big Bad Wolf, Blue Tit, Brooks & Gao, Creative Soul, David’s Deli, Day Lewis Pharmacy, Don Luigi, Dr Doolittles 2, Elements Sushi, Emma Wilson Urban Spa, Freshcutz, Funky Potters, Gourmet China Cook, Holland & Barrett, Hood, I Love Coffee, Jackson Pharmacy, La Casita, Lark, Little Jannah, Lobito Grill, Luxe Petals, M&S, Malixons, Manna Christian Centre, Marlowe Estates, Occasional Books, Off Cut, Pro Nails, Saunders Barbers, Savvas Barbers, Snak Tank, Snappy Snaps, Stans Barbers, Streatham Hill Fish & Chips, Streatham Hill Post Office, The Coffee Cabin, The Earl Ferrers, The Hamlet, The Indigo Tree, The Mudroom, Totstars, Tribe, Trio Pizzeria, Wimpy, Zac & Co

InStreatham BID Manager, Louise Abbotts, commented: “It’s more important now than ever to recognise the efforts of our business owners and managers.  It’s a challenging time for business and we want to recognise the Streatham businesses that have worked so hard over recent years.  We’re really looking forward to Sreatham’s businesses coming together to celebrate their achievements.”

The winners will be announced at a gala reception at The Odeon Streatham on 8th November, hosted by Streatham’s own Richard Blackwood.  To get your tickets to the event visit sba2022.eventbrite.co.uk

Congratulations and good luck to all finalists!