And the Award Goes to...

Who needs the Oscars and the Golden Globes? – The real awards ceremony worth it´s sodium chloride are "The Strawberries".

The ultimate food and drink guide to McLeod Ganj, based on this author´s subjective taste, this year´s unique Strawberry Awards go to the following:

Best Curries - Taste of India

Best Banana Lassi – Namgyal Cafe

Best Coffee House – Coffee Beans Lounge

Best Cake – Truffle cake at Jimmy´s

Best Mutton with Noodles dish – Snowlion Hotel

Best Quality Food – Chonor Lodge

Best Chinese food - McLLos

Best Pizza – Roquefort and Walnut - Namgyal Cafe

8.Best Chicken Momos – Palwan Dhabar

Best Italian food - Oogo´s

Best Chicken Burgers – Boom Boom V

Best Roast Mutton - McLLos

Best Mutton Burgers – my own home-made ones - well done Aubs!

Best Tandoori - Taste of India

Best Chocolate / Banana Shake – Tenyang Cafe

Best Location for Views – Jungle Hut on Bhagsu Road

Best Grocery Store – Megastore

Best Chocolate Balls – The Chocolate Log

As Lonely Planet likes to state, places change, good becomes bad, and crap becomes awesome (or words to that effect). Who will win in 2010?