Readers’ Choice 2023 Results
Dine In Restaurant
Winner:
10 West
Runner Up:
Grindstone on the Monon
Honorable Mentions:
- Grindstone Public House
- Ale Emporium
- Ginger’s Café
- Wolfies
- Matteo’s
- Erika’s Place (Cicero)
- CR Heroes
- Texas Roadhouse
- O’Charley’s
- Rosies Café
- Chilis
- Uptown Café
- Copper Still
- Lincoln Square
- Logan’s Road House
- Syd’s
- Applebees
- Bob Evans
- Bru Burger
- Courtney’s Kitchen
- Michaelangelo’s
- Olive Garden
Fast Food Restaurant
Winner:
Chick-Fil-A
Runner Up:
Culver’s
Honorable Mentions:
- Hardee’s
- Burger King
- Arby’s
- Mo’s Southwest Grill
- Jimmy Johns
- Long John Silver’s
- Panera Bread
- Penn Station
- Q’doba
- Sheridan DQ
Restaurant
Winner:
10 West
Runner Up:
Grindstone on the Monon
Honorable Mentions:
- Big Hoffas
- Red Robin
- Westfield Diner
- Grindstone Public House
- Jim Dandy
- La Hacienda
- Red Habanero
- Ginger’s Café
- Logan’s
- Cracker Barrel
- Culver’s
- Erika’s Place
- Wolfie’s
- Asian Grill
Chinese Restaurant
Winner:
Kobayashu Sushi & Asian Kitchen
Runner Up:
Peking Garden
Honorable Mentions:
- Asian Grill
- Happy Dragon
- Mark Pis
- Panda Express
- House of Chung
- Wok & Roll
- Lucky Star Buffet
- China Buffet
- China Wok
- King’s Garden
Coffee Shop
Winner:
Noble Coffee
Runner Up:
Starbucks
Honorable Mention:
- Rosies
- Cicero Coffee
- Einsteins
- Dark Side Roasters
- The Remnant Coffee Shop
Ice Cream Place
Winner:
Alexander’s
Runner Up:
Handel’s
Honorable Mentions:
- Graeter’s
- Bubs
- Culver’s
- Cold Stone Creamery (116th St.)
- Sheridan DQ
Italian Restaurant
Winner:
Matteo’s
Runner Up:
Michaelangelo’s
Honorable Mentions:
- Maggianno’s
- Puccini’s
- Mamma Carrolas
- Olive Garden Exit 10
- Greek’s Pizzeria
Mexican restaurant
Winner:
Red Habanero
Runner Up:
Rio Grande
Honorable Mentions:
- Chuy’s
- Maria’s Mexican Grill
- Samono’s Mexican Food
- Maya Riviera
- The Toras
- Q’doba
- Cancun
- Los Torros
- Burrito’s & Beer
- Chilis
- Texy Mexy
- El Palenque
- Tijuana Flats
Pizza Place
Winner:
Greek’s Pizzeria
Runner Up:
Pizza King Noblesville
Honorable Mentions:
- Bazbeaux
- Puccinis
- Pizza by the Harbour
- Marco’s
- Monicals
- Papa John’s
- Pizza House Cicero
- Pizza Hut
- Pizza Hut Noblesville
- Bella
Brew Pub
Winner:
Sun King
Runner Up:
Upland Carmel Tap House
Honorable Mentions:
- MashCraft Fishers
- Field Brewing
- Primeval Brewing
- Four Day Ray Brewing
- Union Brewing Co.
- Brier Brewing
- Grand Junction Brewing
Best Bagel
Winner:
Big Apple Bagel
Runner Up:
Noble Coffee
Honorable Mentions:
- Einstein
- Corner Bakery
Best BBQ
Winner:
Big Hoffas
Runner Up:
Big Dog’s Smokehouse
Honorable Mentions:
- Famous Dave’s BBQ
- City BBQ
- Zeck’s BBQ
- Buffalo Wild Wings
Best Burger
Winner:
Bru Burger
Runner Up:
Five Guys
Honorable Mentions:
- Culver’s
- Red Robin
- Steak’n’Shake
- Jim Dandy
- Wolfie’s
- Burger King
- Cracker Barrel
- 10 West
- Applebee’s
- Hardee’s
- Logan’s
Best Chili
Winner:
Syds
Runner Up:
Wendy’s
Honorable Mention:
Jim Dandy
Best Cookie
Winner:
Debbie’s Daughters Bakery
Runner Up:
Pat-a-Cake
Honorable Mentions:
- Baker’s Paradise
- Panera
Best Cupcakes
Winner:
Gigi Cupcakes
Runner Up:
Heavenly Sweets
Best Cup of Coffee
Winner:
Noble Coffee
Runner Up:
Starbucks
Honorable Mentions:
- Erika’s Place
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- Ginger’s
- McDonald’s
- Wendy’s
Best Donut
Winner:
Titus
Runner Up:
Rebellion
Honorable Mentions:
- Jack’s Donuts
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- Big Apple Bagels
Best French Fries
Winner:
McDonald’s
Runner Up:
Chick-Fil-A
Honorable Mentions:
- Culver’s
- Red Robin
- Steak’n’Shake
- Red Robin
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Burger King
- Grindstone Public House
- Bru Burger
Best Milkshake
Winner:
Steak’n’Shake
Runner Up:
Dairy Queen
Honorable Mentions:
- Hardee’s
- Jim Dandy
Best Onion Rings
Winner:
Carey Tavern
Runner Up:
Red Robin
Honorable Mentions:
- Applebee’s
- Burger King
- White Castle
- Perkins
Best Omelet
Winner:
Erika’s Place
Runner Up:
Rosie’s Café
Honorable Mentions:
- Ginger’s Café
- Uptown Café
- Perkins
- Best Bet
- Cracker Barrel
Best Tenderloin – breaded / unbreaded
Winner:
Grindstone Public House
Runner Up:
The Nickel Plate
Honorable Mentions:
- Britton Tavern
- Chatham Tap Fishers
- CR Heroes
- Dooley O’Tooles
- Local Eatery & Pub
- Muldoon on Main
- Wolfie’s