Dining Awards Archive

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2024 Dining Awards

You shared your top picks for Best New Restaurant, Staff, menu items and more — now see your winners!
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2023 Dining Awards

See our 2023 Dining Awards Reader poll results as voted on by our readers.
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2022 Dining Awards

It’s back! Our readers voted for their favorite restaurants, chefs and more in our annual Dining Awards.
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2020 Dining Awards

From small plates and happy hours to burgers and food trends, you told us your favorites. Now read the results!
Frankie Rowland's Platinum award-winning steak

2019 Dining Awards

See the winners of our biggest reader poll ever. Our readers have spoken on the best places, meals and more.
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2018 Dining Awards

Our readers weigh in on the best places, meals and more.
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2017 Dining Awards

Our readers have weighed in on far more than soup to nuts when it comes to great places to eat.
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2015-2016 Dining Awards

Our readers vote in record numbers in saluting 118 different restaurants.

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