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2026
READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
Award Winners List 2026 Quality • Service • Detail • Care • Attention • Leader • Unrivaled • Finest • Outstanding Readers’ Choice Award winners are selected during a six-week voting period by print and online readers
Teacher Sadie Kitzmann- St. Therese Catholic School
Technical College / Vocational School Hennepin Technical College
Tutoring Program LearningRX
Food & Drink
Bakery Kowalski’ s Market
Barbecue Restaurant Old Southern BBQ
Bloody Marys Buddy Boy’ s Fine BBQ
Breakfast Al’ s Breakfast
Brewery / Tap Room Excelsior Brewing Company
Brunch The Narrows Saloon
Buffet Lola’ s Lakehouse
Candy / Popcorn Store PoppedCorn
Catering Pangea Catering
Coffee / Tea Establishment The Lobby Coffee & Leisure
Deli Kowalski’ s Market
Desserts Red Bench Bakery