The results are in! You voted for them as your favorites in the 2018 Readers’ Choice awards for the San Gabriel Valley, now sample their food and drinks at the Taste of Arcadia 2018!
Recommended for Banquet – Embassy Suites
Embassy Suites will be serving up beef street tacos alongside their famous Bloody Marys from their brand new restaurant; aura at 211
Favorite for Outdoor/Patio Dining and for Sports Bar – Matt Denny’s
Matt Denny’s brings tri tip, pulled pork and cole slaw
Favorite for Cocktail – Nikki C’s
Try short rib tacos and sangria at Nikki C’s booth
Recommended for Sports Bar – Clearman’s Galley
Don’t miss out on the famous cheese bread and cabbage salad at Clearman’s Galley
Favorite for Microbrewery and for Tap Beer – Hop Secret
New to Taste this year, Hop Secret Brewing Company will be featuring some of their popular beers
Recommended for Microbrewery – Mt Lowe Brewing Co
Mt Lowe is hosting the Beer Garden for Taste of Arcadia this year and will be sampling their beers
Recommended for Arcade – Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Buster’s might be the winner for their arcade, but get a chance to try their chicken wonton nachos, shishito peppers, and chocolate covered eclairs
Recommended for Live Music – Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita is showcasing their food at Taste, specifically their whipped goat cheese, marinated fig pretzel crostini
Favorite for Sandwiches – Claro’s Italian Market
Not just an Italian market, Claro’s will feature pasta salad and marinated mushrooms in their booth
Recommended for Tacos – Paco’s Mexican Restaurant
Always a favorite, Paco’s will feature their fabulous shaved tacos
Favorite for Bakery and for Cupcakes – Sweet Nothings Cake Shop
Sweet Nothings is bringing the sweets – cupcakes, cake pops, brookies and banana pudding
Favorite for Senior Living – Arcadia Gardens Retirement Home
Known for its delicious fare, Arcadia Gardens will be sampling beer braised short rib sliders alongside a whiskey chocolate mouse with raspberry
Recommended for Hospital – Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Methodist Hospital will be serving up a fresh, summer pico de gallo
Special thanks to your favorite Photographers Lyd & Mo Photography, who will be taking fabulous photos at Taste of Arcadia 2018!