FAVORITE RESTAURANT
Sugarfire Smoke House
Multiple locations, sugarfiresmokehouse.com
2nd: Grace Meat + Three (tie) Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria
3rd: Olive + Oak
Honorable Mentions: Louie, Eleven Eleven Mississippi

CHEF OF THE YEAR
Kevin Milford, Sugarfire Smoke House
Multiple locations, sugarfiresmokehouse.com
2nd: Katie Collier, Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria
3rd: Loryn Nalic, Balkan Treat Box
Honorable Mentions: Jessie Mendica, Olive + Oak; Ray Wiley, Beffa’s

FAVORITE PATIO
Hendel’s
599 Rue St. Denis St., Florissant, 314.837.2304, hendelsrestaurant.com
2nd: McGurk’s Irish Pub & Garden
3rd: Rockwell Beer Co.
Honorable Mentions: Vin De Set (tie) Broadway Oyster Bar, Billy G’s Kirkwood

FAVORITE CHICKEN WINGS
Syberg’s
Multiple locations, sybergs.com
2nd: Sugarfire Smoke House
3rd: Grace Meat + Three
Honorable Mentions: St. Louis Wing Co., Three Kings Public House

FAVORITE ROMANTIC SPOT
The Boathouse at Forest Park
6101 Government Drive, St. Louis, 314.366.1555, boathousestl.com
2nd: Sidney Street Cafe
3rd: Vin De Set
Honorable Mentions: Louie, Olio

FAVORITE GHOST KITCHEN/POP-UP
Elmwood Pizza Pop-up (Pizza champ)
2704 Sutton Blvd., Maplewood, 314.261.4708, elmwoodstl.com
2nd: Vegan Deli & Butcher by Chef Bertke
3rd: Wing Ding Dong
Honorable Mentions: Upper Crust, Shift

NEW RESTAURANT
BEAST Southern Kitchen & BBQ
1280 Columbia Center, Columbia, 314.944.6003, beastsouthern.com
2nd: The Lucky Accomplice
3rd: Perennial on Lockwood
Honorable Mentions: Winslow’s Table, The Parkmoor Drive-In 

FAVORITE DINER
Southwest Diner
6803 Southwest Ave., St. Louis, 314.260.7244, southwestdinerstl.com
2nd: Uncle Bill’s Pancake and Dining
3rd: Olivette Diner
Honorable Mentions: Chris’ Pancake and Dining, City Diner

FAVORITE FOOD TRUCK
Seoul Taco
Multiple locations, seoultaco.com
2nd: Mission Taco Truck (tie) Farmtruk
3rd: K-Bop
Honorable Mentions: Blues Fired Pizza, Truck Norris

FAVORITE DELI/SANDWICH SHOP
Gioia’s Deli
1934 Macklind Ave., St. Louis; 623 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, 314.776.9410, gioiasdeli.com 2nd: Blues City Deli
3rd: The Gramophone
Honorable Mentions: Mom’s Deli, Union Loafers Café and Bread Bakery

FAVORITE DOUGHNUT SHOP
Old Town Donut Shop
508 New Florissant Road, Florissant, 314.831.0907, oldtowndonuts.com
2nd: Donut Drive-In
3rd: Strange Donuts
Honorable Mentions: World’s Fair Donuts, Pharaoh’s Donuts

FAVORITE BARBECUE
Sugarfire Smoke House
Multiple locations, sugarfiresmokehouse.com
2nd: Salt + Smoke 3rd: Pappy’s Smokehouse
Honorable Mentions: Beast Craft BBQ Co., Bogart’s Smokehouse (tie) The Shaved Duck 

FAVORITE SUSHI
Sushi Ai Multiple locations, sushiaistlouis.com
2nd: Drunken Fish (tie) Wasabi Sushi Bar
3rd: Indo
Honorable Mentions: Café Mochi, Nippon Tei

FAVORITE STEAKHOUSE
Tucker’s Place
Multiple locations, tuckersplacestl.com
2nd: Annie Gunn’s
3rd: Kreis’ Restaurant
Honorable Mentions: Citizen Kane’s Steakhouse, Twisted Tree Steakhouse

FAVORITE PIZZA PLACE
Imo’s
Multiple locations, imospizza.com
2nd: Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria
3rd: Pi Pizza
Honorable Mentions: Plank Road Pizza, Union Loafers Café and Bread Bakery

FAVORITE BRUNCH
The Shack
Multiple locations, eatatshack.com
2nd: Rooster
3rd: Southwest Diner (tie) Egg
Honorable Mentions: Brasserie By Niche, Polite Society (tie) Russell’s on Macklind

FAVORITE ITALIAN
Zia’s Restaurant
5256 Wilson Ave., St. Louis, 314.776.0020, zias.com
2nd: Cunetto House of Pasta
3rd: Anthonino’s Taverna
Honorable Mentions: Trattoria Marcella, Pastaria

FAVORITE CHINESE
Mai Lee
8396 Musick Memorial Drive, Brentwood, 314.645.2835, maileestl.com
2nd: Lona’s Lil Eats
3rd: China King
Honorable Mentions: Lu Lu Seafood Restaurant, Old St. Louis Chop Suey 

FAVORITE FRIED CHICKEN
Grace Meat + Three
4270 Manchester Ave., St. Louis, 314.533.2700, stlgrace.com 
2nd: Hodak's Restaurant
3rd: Southern 
Honorable Mentions: King Edwards Fried Chicken, Porter’s Fried Chicken

FAVORITE FINE DINING
Sidney Street Café
2000 Sidney St., St. Louis, 314.771.5777, sidneystreetcafestl.com
2nd: Olive + Oak (tie) Eleven Eleven Mississippi
3rd: Tony’s
Honorable Mentions: Annie Gunn’s, Blood & Sand

FAVORITE BURGER
Mac’s Local Eats
5656 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, 314.393.7713, macslocaleats.com
2nd: Hi-Pointe Drive-In
3rd: Stacked STL Burger Bar
Honorable Mentions: O’Connell’s Pub, Carl’s Drive-In 

FAVORITE FROZEN DESSERT
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
6726 Chippewa St., St. Louis, 314.481.2652; 4224 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, 314.352.7376, teddrewes.com
2nd: Clementine’s Creamery
3rd: Fritz’s Frozen Custard
Honorable Mentions: Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream, Ices Plain & Fancy

FAVORITE CAJUN/CREOLE
Broadway Oyster Bar
736 S. Broadway, St. Louis, 314.621.8811, broadwayoysterbar.com
2nd: Sister Cities Cajun
3rd: Gulf Shores Restaurant
Honorable Mentions: Highway 61 Roadhouse and Kitchen, Boogaloo, 909 Public House 

FAVORITE INDIAN
House of India
8501 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, 314.567.6850, hoistl.com
2nd: Himalayan Yeti
3rd: India Palace
Honorable Mentions: Everest Cafe and Bar, Rasoi

FAVORITE KOREAN
Seoul Taco
Multiple locations, seoultaco.com
2nd: Tiny Chef
3rd: Kimchi Guys (tie) Seoul Garden Korean Restaurant
Honorable Mentions: K-Bop, Kim Cheese

FAVORITE TACOS
Mission Taco Joint
Multiple locations, missiontacojoint.com
2nd: Taco Circus
3rd: Taco Buddha
Honorable Mentions: Seoul Taco, Hacienda Mexican Restaurant

FAVORITE MEXICAN
Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
9748 Manchester Road, Rock Hill, 314.962.7100, haciendastl.com
2nd: Rosalita’s Cantina
3rd: Mi Ranchito
Honorable Mentions: Chava’s Mexican Restaurant, El Burro Loco

FAVORITE GREEK
Olympia Kebob House
1543 McCausland Ave., St. Louis, 314.781.1299, olympiakebobandtavern.com
2nd: Spiro’s Restaurant
3rd: Michael’s Bar & Grill
Honorable Mentions: Anthonino’s Taverna, Soulard Gyro

FAVORITE MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EASTERN
Balkan Treat Box
8013 Big Bend Blvd., Webster Groves, 314.733.5700, balkantreatbox.com
2nd: Cafe Natasha’s
3rd: The Vine Cafe (tie) Sultan Mediterranean Cuisine
Honorable Mentions: Layla, Aya Sofia

FAVORITE SOUL FOOD/SOUTHERN
Grace Meat + Three
4270 Manchester Ave., St. Louis, 314.533.2700, stlgrace.com
2nd: Southern 
3rd: Juniper
Honorable Mentions: Sweetie Pie’s Upper Crust, Jerk Soul

FAVORITE THAI
King and I
3155 S. Grand Ave., St. Louis, 314.771.1777, kingandistl.com
2nd: Pearl Cafe
3rd: Thai Kitchen (tie) Chao Baan
Honorable Mentions: Fork & Stix, Pad Thai St. Louis

FAVORITE VIETNAMESE
Mai Lee
8396 Musick Memorial Drive, Brentwood, 314.645.2835, maileestl.com
2nd: Pho Grand
3rd: Banh Mi So 1
Honorable Mentions: Lemongrass, Little Saigon Cafe

FAVORITE RAMEN
Nudo House
6105 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, 314.370.6970; 11423 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, 314.274.8046, nudohousestl.com
2nd: Robata Maplewood
3rd: Blue Ocean
Honorable Mentions: Ramen Tei, Nami Ramen

VEGETARIAN/VEGAN
Lona’s Lil Eats
2199 California Ave., St. Louis, 314.925.1888, lonaslileats.com
2nd: Lulu’s Local Eatery
3rd: Tree House Restaurant
Honorable Mentions: SweetArt Bakeshop & Cafe, Pizza Head (tie) Everest Cafe

FAVORITE SEAFOOD
Peacemaker Lobster & Crab Co.
1831 Sidney St., St. Louis, 314.772.8858, peacemakerlobstercrab.com
2nd: Broadway Oyster Bar
3rd: Gulf Shores Restaurant
Honorable Mentions: Yellowbelly, Indo

FAVORITE PAN-ASIAN/ASIAN FUSION
Seoul Taco
Multiple locations, seoultaco.com
2nd: Indo (tie) Guerrilla Street Food
3rd: Copper Pig
Honorable Mentions: Kitchen Kulture, The Bao

BARTENDER OF THE YEAR
Jacob Smith, Blood & Sand
1500 St. Charles St., St Louis, 314.241.7263, bloodandsandstl.com
2nd: Terry Oliver, Frazer’s
3rd: James Nahm, 909 Public House
Honorable Mentions: Ted Kilgore, Planter’s House; Meredith Barry, Taste/La Verita Distilleria 

FAVORITE HAPPY HOUR
Three Kings Public House
Multiple locations, threekingspub.com  (tie)
Sasha’s on Shaw
4069 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, 314.771.7274, sashaswinebar.com
2nd: Narwhal’s Crafted
3rd: Planter’s House
Honorable Mentions: Vin De Set, The Pat Connolly Tavern, Basso 

FAVORITE COCKTAILS
Narwhal’s Crafted
Multiple locations, narwhalscrafted.com
2nd: Planter’s House
3rd: Blood & Sand
Honorable Mentions: Frazer’s, Olive + Oak

FAVORITE COFFEE SHOP
Kaldi’s Coffee
Multiple locations, kaldiscoffee.com
2nd: The Mud House
3rd: Picasso’s Coffee House
Honorable Mentions: Park Avenue Coffee, Sump Coffee

FAVORITE BEER BAR
Three Kings Public House
Multiple locations, threekingspub.com
2nd: The Side Project Cellar
3rd: International Tap House
Honorable Mentions: Amsterdam Tavern, Chillax Tap & Co., Gezellig

FAVORITE BREWERY
4 Hands Brewing Co.
1220 S. Eighth St., St. Louis, 314.436.1559, 4handsbrewery.com
2nd: Urban Chestnut Brewing Co. (tie) Schlafly
3rd: 2nd Shift Brewing
Honorable Mentions: Rockwell Beer Co., Civil Life Brewing Co. 

FAVORITE GAMES BAR
Westport Social
910 Westport Plaza, Maryland Heights, 314.548.2876, westportsocial-stl.com
2nd: 4 Hands Brewing Co.
3rd: The Silver Ballroom
Honorable Mentions: Pieces, Two Plumbers Brewery & Arcade

FAVORITE PUB
John D. McGurk’s Irish Pub & Garden
1200 Russell Blvd., St. Louis, 314.766.8309, mcgurks.com
2nd: The Scottish Arms
3rd: Llywelyn’s Pub
Honorable Mentions: O’Connell’s Pub, Seamus McDaniel’s

FAVORITE SPORTS BAR
Syberg’s
Multiple locations, sybergs.com
2nd: Amsterdam Tavern
3rd: The Post Sports Bar & Grill
Honorable Mentions: Tamm Avenue Bar, Joey B’s

FAVORITE WINE BAR
Sasha’s Wine Bars
706 DeMun Ave., St. Louis, 314.863.7274; 4069 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, 314.771.7274, sashaswinebar.com
2nd: Grafton Winery and Brewhaus
3rd: Cottleville Wine Seller
Honorable Mentions: Robust Wine Bar, 33 Wine Shop & Bar

FAVORITE LOCAL DISTILLERY
Square One Brewery and Distillery
1727 Park Ave, St. Louis, 314.231.2537, squareonebrewery.com
2nd: Still 630 Distillery
3rd: 1220 Artisan Spirits (tie) Pinckney Bend Distillery
Honorable Mentions: Stumpy’s Spirits Distillery, Switchgrass Spirits Distillery

FAVORITE LOCAL WINERY
Wild Sun Winery
4830 Pioneer Road, Hillsboro, 636.797.8686, wildsun.com
2nd: Grafton Winery & Brewhaus
3rd: Chandler Hill Vineyards
Honorable Mentions: Cedar Lake Cellars Winery, Montelle Winery, Chaumette Vineyards & Winery

FAVORITE BUTCHER SHOP
Kenrick’s Meat Market
4324 Weber Road, St. Louis, 314.631.2440, kenricks.com
2nd: Bolyard’s Meat & Provisions
3rd: Mannino’s Market
Honorable Mentions: Beast Butcher & Block, G&W Meats

FAVORITE BREAD
Union Loafers Café and Bread Bakery
1629 Tower Grove Ave., St. Louis, 314.833.6111, unionloafers.com
2nd: Companion Bakery
3rd: Missouri Baking Co.
Honorable Mentions: Vitale’s Bakery, Federhofer’s Bakery 

FAVORITE CAKES/PASTRIES
Made. by Lia
610 Rue St. Francis, Florissant, 314.551.2383, madebylia.com
2nd: Nathaniel Reid Bakery
3rd: Missouri Baking Co.
Honorable Mentions: La Patisserie Chouquette, Jilly’s Cupcake Bar

FAVORITE FARMERS MARKET
Soulard Farmers Market
730 Carroll St, St. Louis, 314.622.4180, soulardmarket.com
2nd: Tower Grove Farmers’ Market
3rd: Kirkwood Farmers’ Market
Honorable Mentions: Ferguson Farmers’ Market,Lake Saint Louis Farmers and Artist Market

FAVORITE LOCAL GROCERY
Schnucks
Multiple locations, schnucks.com
2nd: Dierbergs
3rd: Straub’s
Honorable Mentions: Jay International Food Co., DiGregorio’s Italian Market

FAVORITE SPECIALTY SHOP
Crown Candy Kitchen
1401 St. Louis Ave., St. Louis, 314.621.9650, crowncandykitchen.net
2nd: Volpi Foods
3rd: Bob’s Seafood
Honorable Mentions: Parker’s Table, BeerSauce Shop

FAVORITE BOTTLE SHOP
Randall’s Wines & Spirits
1910 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, 314.865.0199, shoprandalls.com
2nd: The Wine and Cheese Place
3rd: Intoxicology
Honorable Mentions: Saint Louis Hop Shop, BeerSauce Shop