Gold Winner il Mercato Trattoria, Bedford

Silver Winner Finbar’s Irish Pub

Bronze Winner The Chickenburger, Bedford

With the Halifax version of il Mercato transforming into La Frasca (which is also sure to be delicious), its diehard fans can at least take comfort in the fact that their beloved Italian spot lives strong in Bedford. There’s no doubt that owners Stephanie and Maurizio Bertossi know how to do Italian. With everything handmade and fresh to order, you can taste the love and care that goes into every dish. These folks are passionate about food and so are their many loyal customers. One step into il Mercato in Bedford, on any day of the week, and you’re sure to find it packed full of happy Italian-lovin’ diners.