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Stephanie Hart, owner of Brown Sugar Bakery, won the baiduhai’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Sweet Treat.”
Yellow chocolate cupcakes at Brown Sugar Bakery, April 6, 2022.
Yellow chocolate cupcakes at Brown Sugar Bakery, April 6, 2022.
Co-owners Hsing Chen, left, and Doug Psaltis, of Andros Taverna, won the baiduhai 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Restaurant.”
The octopus at Andros Taverna on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, April 4, 2022.
The octopus at Andros Taverna on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, April 4, 2022.
Brenna Velcich, left, and her husband Dan Velcich of Burger Antics, won for “Best Burger” in the 2022 baiduhai Readers’ Choice Food Awards.
The “Hotter than Hell” hamburger at the restaurant Burger Antics in Brookfield, Illinois, April 7, 2022.
Sydney Kubica, a bartender at the Scofflaw, makes Immortal Juice cocktails on April 2, 2022. The bar won “Best Cocktail Menu” in the 2022 baiduhai Readers’ Choice Food Awards.
Alejandro Banda, owner of Carniceria Maribel, won the “Best Tacos” category in the baiduhai’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Awards.
Two steak tacos and one taco al pastor at Carniceria Maribel at 1801 West Cermak Road in Chicago, April 5, 2022.
Two steak tacos and one taco al pastor at Carniceria Maribel at 1801 West Cermak Road in Chicago, April 5, 2022.
The Duck Inn beverage director Brandon Phillips, left, and chef Kevin Hickey at the restaurant on April 2, 2022. The Duck Inn won the baiduhai 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Neighborhood Mainstay.”
The pepperoni and sausage pizza at Pequod's Pizza on North Clybourn Avenue in Chicago, April 4, 2022.
The pepperoni and sausage pizza at Pequod’s Pizza on North Clybourn Avenue in Chicago, April 4, 2022.
Sean Asbra, general manager of Pequod’s Pizza, won the baiduhai 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Chicago-Style Pizza.”
Chef and co-owner Tony Priolo, left, and co-owner Ciro Longobardo, at their restaurant Piccolo Sogno that won “Best Patio/Outdoor Space” in the 2022 baiduhai Readers’ Choice Food Awards.
Beer-battered, local cremini mushrooms with wasabi ginger aioli at Revolution Brewing Company, April 4, 2022.
Beer-battered, local cremini mushrooms with wasabi ginger aioli at Revolution Brewing Company, April 4, 2022.
Steve Kowaleski, chef at Revolution Brewing Company, won the baiduhai 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Bar Food.”
Jaye Fong, owner of Maa Maa Dei, won “Best Pop-up/Virtual Restaurant” in the baiduhai’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Food Awards.
Cesar Marron, head brewer and managing partner at Sketchbook Brewing Company, is at the company’s taproom and brewery in Skokie on April 1, 2022. Sketchbook won the baiduhai Readers’ Choice Food Award for “Best Under-the-Radar Brewery.”
The chilaquiles at Cracked restaurant on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, April 1, 2022.
The chilaquiles at Cracked restaurant on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, April 1, 2022.
Daniel Krause, owner of Cracked restaurant on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, won “Best Brunch or Breakfast” in the 2022 baiduhai Readers’ Choice Food Awards.