2021: Wichita By E.B. People’s Choice Awards: Food & Drink

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, Sketchy Flamingo Bakery, Juarez Bakery

Best BBQ

♥ People’s Champion:
Pig In Pig Out

♦ People’s Choice:
Bite Me BBQ
B&C BBQ
When Pigs Fly

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Favorite: Bite Me BBQ, B&C BBQ, Pig In Pig Out

Best Burger

♥ People’s Champion:
Dempsey’s Burger Pub

♦ People’s Choice:
Sport Burger
TJ’s Burger House
Ty’s Diner

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Dempsey’s Burger Pub
Favorite: TJ’s Burger House, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, Fizz Burgers & Bottles

Best Chicken Wings

♥ People’s Champion:
Buffalo Wild Wings

♦ People’s Choice:
Wingstop
Ziggy’s Pizza
Grandma Thuy’s

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Buffalo Wild Wings
Favorite: Stroud’s, Wingstop, Buffalo Wings & Rings

Best Dessert

♥ People’s Champion:
La Galette French Bakery

♦ People’s Choice:
Frost
Bagatelle Bakery
Milkfloat

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Cocoa Dolce
Favorite: Bagatelle Bakery, Milkfloat, La Galette French Bakery

Best Donuts

♥ People’s Champion:
LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee

♦ People’s Choice:
The Donut Whole
Hurts Donut
Donut Palace

 

 

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
Little Saigon
Saigon

 

Award Exclusive to Wichita By E.B.

 

Best Farmer’s Market Vendor

♥ People’s Champion:
Orie’s Farm Fresh

♦ People’s Choice:
Everything & The Bagel Bread Co.
Belle & Buddy’s Kitchen
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
Barn’rds

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Favorite: McDonald’s, Spangles, Dempsey’s Burger Burger Pub

Best Fried Chicken

♥ People’s Champion:
Stroud’s Restaurant & Bar

♦ People’s Choice:
Popeye’s
Krispy’s Fried Chicken
Pizza Ranch

 

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
Big B’s Beef

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Dog N Shake
Favorite: Wheat Street Dogs, Freddy’s, 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, Le Monde Cafe & Deli

Best Ice Cream

♥ People’s Champion:
Braum’s

♦ People’s Choice:
Frost
Churn & Burn
Andy’s Frozen Custard

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Braum’s
Favorite: Frost, Churn & Burn, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Best Margaritas

♥ People’s Champion:
Cactus Cantina

♦ People’s Choice:
Los Cocos
Felipe’s Mexican Restaurant
El Agave

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Cactus Cantina
Favorite: On The Border, El Agave, Felipe’s Mexican Restaurant

Best Martini

♥ People’s Champion:
Mort’s Martini and Cigar Bar

♦ People’s Choice:
The Belmont
TWELVE
YaYa’s Euro Bistro

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Mort’s Martini & Cigar Bar
Favorite: Bella Luna Cafe, YaYa’s Euro Bistro, 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: Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria
Favorite: Knolla’s, Ziggy’s Pizza, Il Vicino

Best Salad

♥ People’s Champion:
Doc Green’s Salad & Grill

♦ People’s Choice:
Jason’s Deli
Bella Luna Cafe
Oak & Pie

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna
Favorite: Jason’s Deli, Doc Green’s, Redrock Canyon Grill

Best Shave Ice

♥ People’s Champion:
Funky Monkeys Shaved Ice

♦ People’s Choice:
Kona Ice
Mrs Cole’s Tropical Sno
Rockin Rico’s Sno Balls

 

Award Exclusive to Wichita By E.B.

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:
Firehouse Subs

♦ People’s Choice:
Jersey Mikes
The Artichoke Sandwich Bar
Mr. Goodcents

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna Cafe
Favorite: Firehouse Subs, The Artichoke, 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, Tokyo Japanese Cuisine, Sapporo Japanese Sushi Restaurant

Best Taco

♥ People’s Champion:
Tacos TJ 664

♦ People’s Choice:
Uno Mas
Taqueria El Fogon
Taco Shop

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Taco Shop
Favorite: Taco tj 664, El Mexico Cafe, Taqueria El Fogon

Best Vegetarian Selections

♥ People’s Champion:
Lotus Leaf Cafe

♦ People’s Choice:
Wheat Street Dogs
Beautiful Day Cafe
Oh Yeah China Bistro

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Wheat Street Dogs
Favorite: Beautiful Day Cafe, Lotus Leaf Cafe, Bella Luna

Best Winery

♥ People’s Champion:
Grace Hill Winery

♦ People’s Choice:
Jenny Dawn Cellars
Wyldewood Cellars Tasting Room
Fleur De Vin

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Grace Hill Winery
Favorite: Wyldewood Cellars Tasting Room, Jenny Dawn Cellars, Fleur De Vin

Best Catering

♥ People’s Champion:
Blue Moon Caterers

♦ People’s Choice:
Olive Tree Banquets & Catering
Corporate Caterers
Pig In Pig Out

 

vs The Eagle
Winner: Bella Luna Cafe
Favorite: TWELVE, Hog Wild Pit BBQ, Corporate Caterers


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