Ingram's June 2022

INGRAM’S 2022 BEST OF BUSINESS KANSAS CITY WINNERS

BEST PLACE TO TAKE OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS 1. Fiorella’s Jack Stack Barbecue 2. Q39 3. Joe’s Kansas City / YaYa’s Euro Bistro (tie) BEST SEAFOOD 1. Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social 2. McCormick & Schmick’s / Eddie V’s (tie) 3. Ocean Prime BEST SPORTS BAR/GRILL 1. The Peanut 2. Johnny’s Tavern 3. Twin Peaks

BEST GOLF COURSE 1. Hallbrook Country Club 2. Stone Canyon Golf Club 3. Blue Hills Country Club /

BEST HOTEL 1. Loews Kansas City Hotel 2. Sheraton Overland Park 3. Crossroads Hotel BEST LAW FIRM 1. Polsinelli 2. Lathrop GPM

WINING AND DINING

BEST BARBECUE 1. Joe’s Kansas City 2. Q39 3. Fiorella’s Jack Stack Barbecue

Nicklaus Golf Club at Lionsgate (tie) BEST JAZZ OR BLUES CLUB 1. Green Lady Lounge 2. The Blue Room 3, Chaz on the Plaza BEST PERFORMING ARTS VENUE 1. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 2. Starlight BEST SPORTS EVENT TO ENTERTAIN CLIENTS 1. Kansas City Chiefs/Arrowhead Stadium 2. Kansas City Royals/Kauffman Stadium 3. Sporting Kansas City/Children’s Mercy Park

3. Spencer Fane / Stinson LLP (tie) BEST MEETING FACILITY 1. Overland Park Convention Center

BEST BAKERY 1. McLain’s Bakery 2. Ibis Bakery

3. Clock Tower Bakery BEST BREWERY 1. Boulevard Brewing Co. 2. KC Bier Co. 3. Martin City Brewing Co. BEST BUSINESS BREAKFAST 1. First Watch 2. Eggtc. 3. Corner Café / The Classic Cup (tie) BEST BUSINESS LUNCH 1. Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social 2. Trezo Mare Restaurant and Lounge 3. J. Alexander’s / YaYa’s Euro Bistro (tie) BEST BUSINESS DINNER 1. The Capital Grille 2. Stock Hill 3. 801 Chophouse / Fiorella’s Jack Stack Barbecue (tie)

2. Loews Kansas City Hotel 3. Union Station Kansas City RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE FIRM 1. ReeceNichols 2. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate / Keller Williams (tie) 3. United Country Real Estate BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 1. Silvercrest Senior Living 2. Tallgrass Creek 3. Lakeview Village / Santa Marta (tie)

BEST STEAK 1. 801 Chophouse 2. The Capital Grille

3. J. Gilbert’s / Hereford House (tie) BEST SUNDAY BRUNCH 1. YaYa’s Euro Bistro 2. Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social 3. Nick & Jake’s / Blind Box BBQ (tie) BEST NEW RESTAURANT 1. Ocean Prime

BEST WEEKEND GETAWAY 1. Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri 2. Branson, Missouri

BEST SPA 1. Spa on Penn 2. The Elms Hotel & Spa 3. Woodhouse Spa BEST WEALTH MANAGER 1. Creative Planning 2. Mariner Wealth Advisors 3. Country Club Bank BEST WIRELESS CARRIER 1. T-Mobile 2. Verizon 3. AT&T

BUSINESS SERVICES

BEST SERVICE 1. The Capital Grille BEST ASIAN RESTAURANT 1. Bo Ling’s 2. Bamboo Penny’s 3. Blue Koi / Vietnam Café (tie) BEST FRENCH RESTAURANT 1. Café Provence 2. Le Fou Frog 3. Café des Amis / Westport Café (tie) BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT 1. Garozzo’s Ristorante 2. Cascone’s Italian Restaurant 3. Jasper’s Italian Restaurant / Ragazza Food &Wine (tie) BEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT 1. Jalapeno’s Mexican Restaurant 2. Manny’s of Kansas City 3. Ponak’s Mexican Kitchen & Bar

BEST ACCOUNTING FIRM 1. FORVIS (formerly BKD, LLP) 2. KPMG 3. RubinBrown BEST ADVERTISING AGENCY 1. Barkley 2. Trozzolo 3. Bernstein-Rein BEST ARCHITECT/DESIGN FIRM 1. Populous 2. Burns & McDonnell / HNTB (tie) 3. Manica Architecture BEST BANK 1. Commerce Bank 2. CrossFirst Bank 3. Capitol Federal BEST COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR 1. JE Dunn Construction Co. 2. McCownGordon Construction 3. Centric BEST COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FIRM 1. Newmark Zimmer 2. CBRE 3. Block Real Estate Services / Copaken Brooks (tie) BEST DRY CLEANING 1. Hangers Cleaners 1. Burns & McDonnell 2. Henderson Engineers 3. Black & Veatch BEST GROUND TRANSPORTATION 1. Agenda: USA 2. LEADER Worldwide 3. Overland Chauffeured Services BEST HEALTH INSURER 1. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 2. UnitedHealthcare 3. Humana / Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (tie) BEST HOSPITAL/MED CENTER 1. The University of Kansas Health System 2. Saint Luke’s Health System 3. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission / North Kansas City Hospital (tie) 2. Pride Cleaners 3. Tide Cleaners BEST ENGINEERING FIRM

BEST BURGER 1. BRGR Kitchen + Bar 2. Walsh’s Corner Cocktail 3. Five Guys BEST CATERER 1. Lon Lane’s Inspired Occasions 2. Brancato’s Catering

BUSINESS PRODUCTS

3. Blind Box BBQ / The Russell (tie) BEST COFFEE HOUSE 1. The Roasterie/Messenger Coffee Co. 2. Black Dog Coffeehouse 3. Scooter’s

BEST AUTO DEALER (DOMESTIC) 1. Bob Sight Ford 2. Midway Ford Truck Center / Dick Smith Ford (tie) 3. Cable Dahmer Chevrolet BEST AUTO DEALER (FOREIGN) 1. Aristocrat Motors 2. Molle Toyota 3. State Line Nissan BEST FLORIST 1. Toblers Flowers 2. The Little Flower Shop 3. The Fiddly Fig / Michael’s Heritage Florist (tie) BEST JEWELER 1. Meierotto Jewelers 2. Tivol BEST LIQUOR/WINE SELLER 1. Lukas Wine & Spirits Superstore 2. Mike’s Wine & Spirits 3. Gomer’s BEST OFFICE FURNISHING FIRM 1. Scott Rice Office Works 2. John A. Marshall Co. BEST MEN’S APPAREL 1. Nordstrom 2. Halls

BEST DELI 1. Jason’s Deli 2. Scimeca’s Deli / Browne’s Irish Marketplace (tie) 3. Milwaukee Delicatessen Co. BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT 1. Stroud’s 2. Corner Café 3. Garozzo’s Ristorante BEST GROCERY STORE 1. Hy-Vee 2. Hen House 3. Whole Foods

ENTERTAINMENT/ CULTURE

BEST ART GALLERY 1. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 2. Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

3. Prairiebrooke Arts BEST CASINO 1. Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa 2. Harrah’s Kansas City

3. Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City BEST CHARITABLE EVENT 1. Jazzoo 2. Snow Ball 3. Treads & Threads BEST THEATER 1. Screenland Theatres 2. New Theatre & Restaurant 3. B&B Theatres BEST DAY TRIP 1. Weston, Mo. 2. Lawrence, Kan. 3. The Elms, Excelsior Springs BEST FAMILY OUTING / VENUE 1. Kansas City Zoo 2. Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead 3. Chicken N Pickle

BEST HAPPY HOUR 1. McCormick & Schmick’s 2. Louie’s Wine Dive 3. Nick & Jake’s / Summit Grill (tie) HEALTHIEST MENU 1. True Food Kitchen 2. First Watch 3. The Mixx / Café Gratitude (tie) BEST OUTDOOR DINING 1. Trezo Mare Restaurant and Lounge 2. Gram & Dun 3. Char Bar / YaYa’s Euro Bistro (tie) BEST PIZZA 1. Minsky’s 2. Waldo Pizza 3. SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza

3. Michael’s Fine Clothing / ULAH (tie) BEST WOMEN’S APPAREL 1. Halls 2. Talbots 3. Von Maur