The AHA (Vic) State Awards for Excellence is Victoria’s biggest and most prestigious hospitality awards event of the year!

Discover which pubs and hotels truly stand out for exceptional service and outstanding customer experiences.

In 2026, Victoria’s top pubs, hotels, and venue staff will be celebrated across 39 award categories at a gala dinner, to be held on Monday, 18 May 2026, at Melbourne’s iconic Palladium at Crown.