Meet Our Judging Panel
Chris McClurg
We're thrilled to have award-winning chef Chris McClurg joining us as guest judge for The Metro Menu! As a Great British Menu finalist and one of Northern Ireland's most respected culinary talents, Chris brings his exceptional expertise and passion for local produce to our judging panel.
Having made his mark on the national food scene, Chris is the perfect ambassador to help us celebrate Belfast's thriving food culture and discover the dishes that truly represent our city's vibrant culinary identity.


Caroline Wilson
Caroline Wilson is Founding Director of award-winning food and drink experience provider, Taste & Tour. Caroline swapped her legal career to start a food tour business in Belfast almost ten years ago. It all started with a desire to show off the very best of Belfast's hospitality scene and the incredible produce of Northern Ireland in a fun and informative way - and this ethos remains to this day.
Sean McGreevy
Sean McGreevy is Belfast Area Manager for Translink. He is responsible for managing all Metro and Glider service operations across Belfast, with around 6k services operating each week, and delivering over 30 million passenger journeys annually. With the introduction of over 160 zero emission vehicles across the fleet, Metro offers a modern, greener, convenient and good value bus service throughout the city.


Sophie Smith
Sophie Smith is a Culinary Arts Management student at Ulster University, with experience spanning both local and international kitchens. She began her culinary journey under Chef Gemma Austin at A Peculiar Tea in Belfast and recently completed a placement at the prestigious 3-star Michelin restaurant, The Inn at Little Washington in Virginia. Sophie has demonstrated her skills nationally at WorldskillsUK and IFEX and is dedicated to her growing career in hospitality.

Why Metro?
Metro is woven into the very fabric of Belfast, connecting you to the city’s thriving food and drink scene, from breakfast through to dinner! With services running from 5:20am until 11pm and unlimited day travel for just £4, Metro makes exploring the city’s tastiest spots easy and affordable – one bite and bus journey at a time...
By submitting your entry, you'll automatically be entered into our competition to win a place on 'The Metro Menu Food Tour' for you and a friend. See here for more information and terms and conditions..