And the winners are...
Congratulations 2009 Gold Medallion Awards winners
- Chef of the Year
- Hanis Cavin | Kensington Grill
- Restaurateur of the Year
- Phil Pace | Phil’s BBQ
- Large Associate Member of the Year
- Southern Wine and Spirits San Diego
- Small Associate Member of the Year
- Café Moto
- Best American
- Market Restaurant & Bar
- Best New American
- Prado at Balboa Park
- Best Asian
- Taste of Thai
- Best Mexican Dinner House
- Café Coyote
- Best Neighborhood
- Kensington Grill
- Best New Casual
- Alchemy
- Best New Fine Dining
- Cowboy Star
- Best Pacific Rim
- Kemo Sabe
- Best Pizza
- Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza
- Best Quick Service Chain
- In-N-Out Burger
- Best Seafood Casual
- The Brigantine
- Best Family Chain
- The Cheesecake Factory
- Best Fine Dining Chain
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House
- Best Fusion
- Red Pearl Kitchen
- Best Casual Hotel Restaurant
- The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines
- Best Fine Dining Hotel Restaurant
- JRDN Restaurant at Tower 23
- Best Casual Italian
- The Venetian Restaurant
- Best Italian Fine Dining
- Trattoria Acqua
- Best Mexican Casual
- El Indio Mexican Restaurant
- Best Bakery & Café
- Bread & Cie
- Best BBQ
- Phil’s BBQ
- Best Breakfast
- Café 222
- Best Burger
- The Waterfront Bar and Grill
- Best Casino Restaurant
- Barona Valley Ranch Resort & Casino
- Best Caterer
- Urban Kitchen Catering
- Best Continental
- Café Chloe
- Best French Fine Dining
- Mille Fleurs
- Best Ethnic
- Indigo Grill
- Best Seafood Fine Dining
- Oceanaire Seafood Room
- Best Steakhouse Casual
- Bully’s East
- Best Steakhouse Fine Dining
- Donovan’s Steak & Chop House
- Best Sunday Brunch
- Tom Ham’s Lighthouse
- Best Sushi
- Sushi Bar Blue Fin
- Best Brewery
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Best Live Music Venue & Restaurant
- Humphrey’s By the Bay
- Best Night Club
- Stingaree
- Best Pub & Bar
- The Bitter End
- Best Sports Bar & Restaurant
- Moondoggie’s Pacific Beach
- Best Wine Bar
- Wine Vault & Bistro
- The Union-Tribune People’s Choice Award
- Bali Hai Restaurant
- Gold Medallion Venue Partner 2009
- Hilton San Diego Bayfront
- President’s Award 2009
- Susie Baumann
- Gold Medallion Title Sponsor 2009
- Sysco