FULL LIST: Winners of the QSR Media Awards 2024

A total of 23 awards were presented at the most prestigious event of the year.

QSR Media, the premier business magazine for the quick-service restaurant industry presented 23 awards this year at the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2024 powered by Red Bull.

The awards programme received over 100 nominations from more than 30 brands that showcased game-changing initiatives and innovations in the QSR industry here in Australia.

Justine Charlton, Editor of QSR Media said: "Congratulations to all the winners of the QSR Media Awards 2024! Your exceptional achievements underscore how the quick-service restaurant industry continues to innovate and adapt amidst rising costs and economic challenges. From groundbreaking digital initiatives to remarkable brand transformations and outstanding customer experiences, this year's winners exemplify the industry's resilience and creativity. A special congratulations to Simon Crowe, founder of Grill'd, on his well-deserved induction into the Hall of Fame. Your dedication and vision have truly set a benchmark in the industry. Here’s to continuing to push boundaries and inspire with every innovation!"

The awards winners are:

Hall of Fame    
Simon Crowe

Editor's Choice
presented by SafetyCulture    
Piccolo Me

Editor's Choice
presented by City
Schnitz

Editor's Choice    
presented by IWS by Deel
Soonta Group

Editor's Choice
presented by Peter’s Ice Cream    
Sushi Sushi

Best Digital Initiative
presented by Taguchi
KFC Australia

Best Brand Transformation    
presented by Patties Food Group
Gelatissimo

Best Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative    
presented by All Natural Kitchen
Gami Chicken

Best Marketing Campaign (Small to Medium Restaurant Chain)    
presented by Amped Digital
Burger Urge

Best Marketing Campaign (Large Restaurant Chain)    
presented by Uber Advertising
Guzman y Gomez

Best New Concept 
presented by Tabsquare.AI    
Gami Chicken

Rising Star    
presented by Foodhub
Ahmad Duhoky – Foodco Group

Best Innovation – Food and Beverage    
presented by Country Cooked
Gami Chicken

Best Menu Innovation - Limited Time Offer
presented by TASK.    
Red Rooster

Best Brand Collaboration    
presented by Deliverect
Mad Mex

Best Customer Experience    
presented by Squizify
Gong cha Australia

Best Restaurant Renovation
presented by Meyer Food Co    
The Coffee Club (Minor DKL)

Best Delivery Initiative    
presented by Tyro
Concept Eight Pty Ltd

Best Employee Recognition Program    
presented by Paradox
Brumby's Bakery

Diversity and Inclusion Champion    
presented by BioPak
San Churro

Squad of the Year 
presented by WRD Wells    
San Churro

Special Recognition Program
presented by Geotech Information Services
Megan Hall – Foodco Group

2024 Multi-site Restaurant of the Year
presented by Detpak
Guzman y Gomez

The QSR Media Awards 2024 took place alongside the QSR Media Conference & Awards 2024, attracting over 550 industry professionals from Australia and beyond. The event featured a day of networking, panel discussions, and insights into the latest trends and challenges facing the QSR sector.