Best of Big D Readers’ Choice Poll Starts Monday, March 22

Posted on March 18th, 2010 3:37pm by Jennifer Chininis
Filed under Best of Big D, Dining

Every August, D Magazine publishes its Best of Big D issue in which the editors name their favorites in food and drink, nightlife, shopping, goods and services, and culture and media. This year, we’re giving our readers a chance to vote for their favorites in each of the above categories. The results of the Best of Big D Readers’ Choice Poll will be published in the August 2010 issue of D Magazine.

On Monday, at dmagazine.com, voting begins for our first category: Food & Drink. Vote hard and vote often. (You can vote once a day, every day, for the length of the poll.) Make the jump to see what’s on the list.

Best of Big D Readers’ Choice Poll 2010 / Food & Drink

  1. Best Burger in Dallas
  2. Best Margarita in Dallas
  3. Best Pizza Place in Dallas
  4. Best Patio Dining in Dallas
  5. Best Chocolatier in Dallas
  6. Best Bakery for Sweets in Dallas
  7. Best Bakery for Bread in Dallas
  8. Best Barbecue Joint in Dallas
  9. Best Breakfast in Dallas
  10. Best Brunch in Dallas
  11. Best Taco Joint in Dallas
  12. Best Butcher Shop in Dallas
  13. Best Cheese Shop in Dallas
  14. Best Celebrity Chef in Dallas
  15. Best Chef in Dallas
  16. Best Up-and-Coming Chef in Dallas
  17. Best Chinese Restaurant in Dallas
  18. Best Coffeehouse in Dallas
  19. Best Ice Cream/Gelato Shop in Dallas
  20. Best Fish Market in Dallas
  21. Best French Restaurant in Dallas
  22. Best Italian Restaurant in Dallas
  23. Best French Fries in Dallas
  24. Best Indian Restaurant in Dallas
  25. Best Tex-Mex Restaurant in Dallas
  26. Best Sandwich Shop in Dallas
  27. Best Seafood Restaurant in Dallas
  28. Best Sommelier in Dallas
  29. Best Steakhouse in Dallas
  30. Best Sushi Restaurant in Dallas
  31. Best Thai Restaurant in Dallas
  32. Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Dallas
  33. Best Wine List Under 50 Wines in Dallas
  34. Best Wine List Over 50 Wines in Dallas
  35. Best Wine Bar in Dallas
  36. Best Wine Shop in Dallas
  37. Best Dessert in Dallas
  38. Best Caterer in Dallas

36 comments

  1. Best Bakery for Sweets:
    Definately Stein’s Bakery

    @ 4:17 pm on March 18, 2010

  2. Stein’s Bakery, best in sweets!

    @ 6:46 pm on March 18, 2010

  3. Best Bakery for Sweets?
    Stein’s Bakery of course!

    @ 7:47 pm on March 18, 2010

  4. 2.Best Margarita in Dallas

    Big Racks BBQ in Grapevine, Japaleno Margarita

    @ 10:23 pm on March 18, 2010

  5. If sweets are what your looking for,then there is only one name you need to know, Stein’s Bakery,there is no substitute.

    @ 10:25 pm on March 18, 2010

  6. Why no Best Cajun?

    @ 12:51 am on March 19, 2010

  7. Steins Bakery is the BEST for sweets in Dallas! Best prices and INCREDIBLE product!

    @ 1:38 pm on March 19, 2010

  8. Best seafood restaurant in Dallas:
    La Calle Doce

    @ 1:58 pm on March 19, 2010

  9. Best Burger: La Monumental from Burguesa Burger.

    @ 2:49 pm on March 19, 2010

  10. Best seafood restaurant in Dallas:
    La Calle Doce

    @ 7:13 pm on March 19, 2010

  11. i might be biased, but TJ’s Fresh Seafood Market has won several Best of Big D Awards, and we certainly think we are worthy this year.

    and heck yeah Stein’s is great! we use their ****tail rolls for our catering.

    @ 7:28 pm on March 19, 2010

  12. you can’t say c0cktail rolls on this site? you guys are going to make it look like i’m writing something dirty.

    @ 7:29 pm on March 19, 2010

  13. I think that Norma’s Cafe in Oak Cliff should win for Best Breakfast. Its always fresh. Pancakes are awesome and you can have an omlette practically any way you could imagine.

    @ 9:35 pm on March 19, 2010

  14. TajMahal On central and Meadow should win best Indian restaurant,Because their food has such quality you can taste the difference!

    @ 1:15 am on March 20, 2010

  15. Eric Peters (monkey)should get the “up and coming” Chef.

    @ 8:58 am on March 20, 2010

  16. Best Seafood Restaurant in Dallas:
    La Calle Doce

    @ 6:18 pm on March 20, 2010

  17. Hirch’s Specialty Meats for Best Butcher Shop by far!

    @ 6:46 pm on March 20, 2010

  18. Best Burger in Dallas: Wingfield’s in Oak Cliff

    @ 11:30 pm on March 20, 2010

  19. Best Up and Coming Chef in Dallas?
    It’s gotta be Eric Peters of Central 214!

    @ 6:11 am on March 21, 2010

  20. David’s Meat Market is the best place to buy steaks, sausages, and briskets in Dallas!

    @ 8:45 am on March 21, 2010

  21. Society Bakery for Best Bakery for Sweets in Dallas!

    @ 3:53 pm on March 21, 2010

  22. Burger – Maple & Motor
    Chef/Celebrity Chef – Chris Ward
    Breakfast – OPH (midway & NW Hwy)
    Margarita – Maximo Heat
    Italian – Nonna
    Taco joint – Fuel City
    Butcher Shop – Rudolph’s
    Fish Market – Rex’s
    Sandwixh shop – Jimmy’s
    French – Rise
    Patio – still Patrizio (though food is not)
    Cheese shop – Whole Foods
    Pizza – Grimaldi’s
    Brunch – Maguire’s
    Up & Coming Chef – Johanna from 560
    Sushi – Geisha House
    Tex mex – Herrera’s

    @ 7:09 pm on March 21, 2010

  23. TJ’s Seafood, Freshest seafood in the City
    and a great selection too!

    @ 10:55 am on March 22, 2010

  24. Sweets Bakery – Steins
    Italian – Tony’s
    Brunch – Blue Mesa
    Margarita – Blue Mesa

    @ 11:00 am on March 22, 2010

  25. Best Sweets Bakery – Stein’s
    Best Brunch – Sweet Temptations
    Best Tacos – Tacos to Go

    @ 11:04 am on March 22, 2010

  26. Stein’s Bakery!!
    best everything! Cake, cookies, cheese straws, danish…yum!

    @ 11:23 am on March 22, 2010

  27. Best Sweets Bakery – Stein’s bakery!

    @ 3:30 pm on March 22, 2010

  28. You MUST click on the Heading at the Top Of The Page by the BIG RED “D” and go through the catagories or skip to which ONES you Choose.
    Votes are NOT COUNTED BY LEAVING COMMENTS HERE!!!!!!!!!!!

    @ 7:10 pm on March 22, 2010

  29. Jim Lee Events Best Caterer

    @ 10:31 am on March 24, 2010

  30. When is the last day we can vote for The Best of Food & Drink?

    @ 5:39 pm on March 24, 2010

  31. “BEST OF DALLAS ON A BUDGET”….haha

    Burger : Lakewood’s 1st and 10 “Point Burger”
    Pizza pLace: Greenville Ave. Pizza Co.
    Breakfast : BARBECS !! beer biscuits Barbeque Joint : Backyard BBQ
    Caterer : Emily Susman..
    ” E.Claire Catering ”
    Seafood : Hook Line & Sinker
    Steak House: III Forks
    Dessert: Key Lime Pie at BIG SHUCKS
    Sandwich Shop: Jimmy’s for sure!!
    Italian: Lover’s
    Gelato : Paciugo

    @ 5:53 pm on March 27, 2010

  32. NYLO Plano is the best bar in Dallas.

    @ 1:59 pm on April 12, 2010

  33. BEST hotel bar in Dallas: NYLO The Loft at Plano

    @ 5:30 pm on April 12, 2010

  34. NYLO Plano for best bar in Dallas

    @ 8:53 am on April 13, 2010

  35. BEST hotel bar in Dallas: NYLO The Loft at Plano

    @ 2:50 pm on April 13, 2010

  36. Steins Bakery for best bakery sweets! The very best! yumo!

    @ 11:57 am on February 22, 2011

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