Specialty Food or Drink
Best Bakery
♥ People’s Champion:
Bagatelle Bakery
♦ People’s Choice:
La Galette French Bakery
Juarez Bakery
Aria Bakery
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Bagatelle Bakery
Favorite: Aria Bakery, Cheri’s Bakery, Juarez Bakery
Best BBQ
Best Burger
♥ People’s Champion:
Dempsey’s Burger Pub
♦ People’s Choice:
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
TJ’s Burger House
Ty’s Diner
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Dempsey’s Burger Pub
Favorite: Five Guys, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, Fizz Burgers & Bottles
Best Chicken Wings
♥ People’s Champion:
Buffalo Wild Wings
♦ People’s Choice:
Wingstop
Ziggy’s Pizza
Twin Peaks
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Buffalo Wild Wings
Favorite: Ziggy’s Pizza, Wingstop, Chicken N Pickle
Best Dessert
♥ People’s Champion:
Milkfloat
♦ People’s Choice:
La Galette French Bakery
Bagatelle Bakery
George’s French Bistro
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Milkfloat
Favorite: Bagatelle Bakery, The North Shore Shaved Ice, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Best Donuts
♥ People’s Champion:
LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee
♦ People’s Choice:
The Donut Whole
Hurts Donut
Krispy Kreme
vs. The Eagle
Winner: LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee
Favorite: The Donut Whole, Hurts Donut, Kripsy Kreme
Best Egg Rolls
♥ People’s Champion:
Xing Xing
♦ People’s Choice:
Grandma Thuy’s
Magic Wok
Saigon
Award Exclusive to Wichita By E.B.
Best Farmer’s Market Vendor
♥ People’s Champion:
Orie’s Farm Fresh
♦ People’s Choice:
NiceBites Bakery
Gaeddert Farms
Holmes-Made Salsa
Award Exclusive to Wichita By E.B.
Best French Fries
♥ People’s Champion:
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
♦ People’s Choice:
Spangles
Dempsey’s Burger Pub
Five Guys
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Favorite: McDonald’s, Spangles, Bionic Burger
Best Fried Chicken
♥ People’s Champion:
Stroud’s Restaurant & Bar
♦ People’s Choice:
Popeye’s
Krispy’s Fried Chicken
Dempsey’s Biscuit Co.
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Stroud’s Restaurant & Bar
Favorite: KFC, Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen, Pizza Ranch
Best Hot Dog
♥ People’s Champion:
Wheat Street Dogs
♦ People’s Choice:
Dog N-Shake
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
QuikTrip
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers,
Favorite: Wheat Street Dogs, Dog-N-Shake, Sonic Drive-In
Best Hummus
♥ People’s Champion:
Bella Luna
♦ People’s Choice:
Meddys
N&J Cafe & Bakery
Le Monde Cafe & Deli
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna Cafe
Favorite: N&J Cafe & Bakery, Meddys, College Hill Deli
Best Ice Cream
♥ People’s Champion:
Braum’s
♦ People’s Choice:
Little Lion Cafe
Churn & Burn
Andy’s Frozen Custard
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Braum’s
Favorite: Little Lion Cafe, Churn & Burn, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Best Margaritas
♥ People’s Champion:
Cactus Cantina
♦ People’s Choice:
On The Border
Felipe’s Mexican Restaurant
On The Border
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Los Cocos Mexican Restaurant
Favorite: On The Border, Carlos O’Kelly’s, Felipe’s Mexican Restaurant
Best Martini
♥ People’s Champion:
Mort’s Martini and Cigar Bar
♦ People’s Choice:
Chester’s Chophouse and Wine Bar
TWELVE
YaYa’s Euro Bistro
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Cana Wine & Cocktails
Favorite: Bella Luna Cafe, Mort’s Martini and Cigar Bar, TWELVE
Best Pizza
♥ People’s Champion:
Ziggy’s Pizza
♦ People’s Choice:
Knolla’s Pizza
Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria
Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Knolla’s Pizza
Favorite: Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria, Ziggy’s Pizza, Angelo’s Italian Restaurant
Best Salad
♥ People’s Champion:
Doc Green’s Salad & Grill
♦ People’s Choice:
Bricktown Brewery
Bella Luna Cafe
Redrock Canyon Grill
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Doc Green’s Salad & Grill
Favorite: Oak & Pie, Bella Luna Cafe, Redrock Canyon Grill
Best Steak
♥ People’s Champion:
Texas Roadhouse
♦ People’s Choice:
Chester’s Chophouse & Wine Bar
Longhorn Steakhouse
Scotch and Sirloin
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite: Scotch and Sirloin, Longhorn Steakhouse, Chester’s Chophouse & Wine Bar
Best Sub/Sandwiches
♥ People’s Champion:
Jersey Mike’s Subs
♦ People’s Choice:
Planet Sub
The Artichoke Sandwich Bar
Firehouse Subs
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna Cafe
Favorite: Firehouse Subs, Mr. Goodcents, Subway
Best Sushi
♥ People’s Champion:
Wasabi Sushi
♦ People’s Choice:
Ninza Sushi Bar
Blue Fin Saki Bar & Sushi
Sapporo Japanese Sushi Restaurant
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Wasabi Sushi
Favorite: Blue Fin Sake Bar & Sushi, Ninza Sushi Bar, Sapporo Japanese Sushi Restaurant
Best Taco
♥ People’s Champion:
Tacos TJ 664
♦ People’s Choice:
Felipe’s Mexican Restaurant
Uno Mas Fresh Mex
Taco Shop
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Taco Shop
Favorite: Taco Pronto, El Mexico Cafe, Uno Mas Fresh Mex
Best Vegetarian Selections
♥ People’s Champion:
Lotus Leaf Cafe
♦ People’s Choice:
Wheat Street Dogs
Beautiful Day Cafe
Doc Green’s Salad & Grill
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Lotus Leaf Cafe
Favorite: Beautiful Day Cafe, Wheat Street Dogs, Kind Kravings
Best Winery
♥ People’s Champion:
Grace Hill Winery
♦ People’s Choice:
Jenny Dawn Cellars
Wyldewood Cellars Tasting Room
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Grace Hill Winery
Favorite: Wyldewood Cellars Tasting Room, Jenny Dawn Cellars, Wine Dive
Best Catering
♥ People’s Champion:
Blue Moon Caterers
♦ People’s Choice:
Olive Tree Banquets & Catering
Corporate Caterers
When Pigs Fly
vs. The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna Cafe
Favorite: Blue Moon Caterers, Hog Wild Pit BBQ, Olive Tree Banquets & Catering