Posted on October 25, 2016

Congratulations to the winners of the first annual Lincoln Park Top 10 Awards! Winners were announced at last night’s ceremony hosted by Patti Vasquez on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Steppenwolf Theatre (1650 N. Halsted). Winners were nominated and chosen by public voting.

LINCOLN PARK TOP 10 AWARD WINNERS

Best Place to Dine
Summer House Santa Monica

Best Place for Coffee & Sweets
Molly’s Cupcakes

Best Place to Get Fit and Refreshed
Natural Elements Salon

Best Place for Brunch
Nookies

Best Place to Grab A Drink
The J. Parker

Best Arts & Culture
Lincoln Park Zoo

Best Service Provider
Westend Dental

Best Place to Shop
Dirk’s Fish & Gourmet Shop

Best Cocktail
Knife & Tine

In addition to these publicly voted winners, the LPCC also presented two Neighborhood Champion Awards which were selected by committee; one to a resident and one to an organization or business. This award honors their positive impact in the community. The resident Neighborhood Champion Award was given to Kenneth Dotson and the organization Neighborhood Champion Award was given to Green City Market.

The event started with a pre-show reception featuring food and cocktails from some of Lincoln Park’s favorites. Featured restaurants and bars were:

Earls Kitchen + Bar
Frank’s Bar
Geja’s Café
HopCat
The J. Parker
Knife & Tine
Oyster Bah
Vanille Patisserie

We want to thank our generous sponsors for making this event possible and for their commitment to making Lincoln Park a great place to live, work and play:

Platinum Sponsor
Wintrust Bank

Premier Sponsor
Deljo Heating & Cooling

Print Sponsor
Minuteman Press

Cocktail Competition Sponsor
Botran Aged Rum

Supporting Sponsors
Alliance Storage & Moving
MINI of Chicago

Napkin Sponsor
Big Mouth Marketing

Venue Host
Steppenwolf Theatre

After-Party Host
Front Bar

And finally, thank you to Edgewater Workbench for creating a custom plaque for our award winners.