Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Gusties: Vote for your fave Central Oregon restaurants

The deadline, I'm told, is May 2 to cast your vote for Gusto magazine's annual restaurant/dining awards:

"Cast your vote for the Third Annual Gusto Awards. Please only vote once and encourage your family and friends to vote as well. The winners will be announced in the Summer Issue of Gusto Magazine due out in June. Winners will be determined in categories receiving over 200 votes."

Here are the categories and some of my votes - off the top of my head:

Asian
Bar
Bar Food
BBQ
Best Sports Bar/Restaurants
Best Sub Sandwich
Breakfast
Brunch
Burger
Catering
Chef: Tim Garling, Jackalope Grill; Jason Logan, Bistro Corlise; Gavin McMichael, Blacksmith
Cocktails: Blacksmith
Coffee House: Thump Coffee
Culinary Event
Cup of Coffee : Thump Coffee
Deli
Dessert
Doughnuts
Drive Thru Coffee Location
Espresso: Thump Coffee
Family Dining
Fine Dining: Jackalope Grill/Blacksmith/Bistro Corlise
Food Presentation
[no French category?: Bistro Corlise]
Grocery Store/Market
Happy Hour: Blacksmith
Italian
Late Night Dining
Local Brewery
Lunch
Margaritas
Mexican
Milkshake
Most Dependable/Consistent
NW Cuisine: Jackalope Grill
Pancakes
Pastries
Pizza
Place to Buy Meat/Butcher
Place to Buy Wine
Prineville Family Dining
Prineville Fine Dining
Redmond Family Dining
Redmond Fine Dining
Restaurant for Kids
Seafood
Service
Sisters Family Dining
Sisters Fine Dining
Soups
Steak: Jackalope/Blacksmith
Sunriver Family Dining
Sunriver Fine Dining
Sushi
Thai
Value
Wine List: Jackalope Grill/Blacksmith/Bistro Corlise

Here's the link - go vote!

-hoc

1 comment:

Bend Oregon Restaurants said...

Interesting that your votes match your client list.

I just happen to agree with a couple of your recommendations though. You have good tastes. But seriously, what's with all the coffee categories?

-BOR
Bend Oregon Restaurants