The Braywood in Maidenhead was awarded 3 AA Rosettes at the coveted AA Hospitality Awards.

Hosted by AA Hotel & Hospitality Services, the star-studded evening was presented by renowned TV presenter and broadcaster Vernon Kay. The night celebrated the most outstanding hotels, spas, restaurants, inns and B&Bs, along with the people who drive them forward.
With over 900 guests, the event highlighted the very best in British hospitality, honouring achievements across 18 categories. Key awards included AA Restaurant of the Year, AA Hotel of the Year, and the AA Sustainable Award, reflecting the industry’s commitment to innovation, quality and environmental responsibility.
The Braywood, a rising star on Maidenhead’s dining scene, has quickly established itself as a destination restaurant known for its creativity, precision and warm hospitality. Earning 3 Rosettes places it among the UK’s top restaurants, recognised nationally for culinary excellence and an exceptional dining experience.
Sam Brennan, Head Chef at The Braywood, said: “We’re absolutely thrilled to receive 3 AA Rosettes. It’s a testament to the passion our entire team brings to every plate and every service. This recognition inspires us to keep pushing boundaries and to continue delighting our guests.”
Simon Numphud, Managing Director at AA Media, expressed his pride in the resilience and creativity shown by the UK’s hospitality sector in 2025: “This celebration highlights the passion, creativity and resilience that define UK hospitality. The teams have turned challenges into opportunities, inspiring us with their innovation and dedication. Congratulations to all winners, nominees and new Rosette holders – your achievements deserve recognition today and set a shining example for the future of our industry.”


