Best of Nonstop winners

Here are the winners of our first annual Best of Nonstop contest, where readers voted online for their favorite dishes, eateries, bars and clubs in 23 selected categories.

Nonstop’s editors and writers selected the five nominees in each category, and readers had two weeks to pick their faves.

Best tacos
Zaratez Mexicatessen

Best sushi rolls
Doraku Sushi

Best signature dessert
Tie between Honey Toast (Shokudo) and hot chocolate souffle (Roy’s Restaurant)

Best shave ice
Uncle Clay’s House of Pure Aloha

Best ramen
Goma Tei Ramen

Best poke
Tamura’s Fine Wines & Liquor

Best pizza
Inferno’s Wood Fire Pizza

Best new food truck
Ono to Go

Best nightclub
Ka Restaurant & Lounge

Best new bar/nightclub/lounge
Nocturna Lounge

Best loco moco
Rainbow Drive-In

Best live music venue
Kaka’ako Waterfront Park

Best laulau
Helena’s Hawaiian Food

Best innovative restaurant
He’eia Pier

Best fried chicken
Soul

Readers’ choice: Favorite restaurant
Ola at Turtle Bay

Readers’ choice: Favorite bar
Wang Chung’s

Best farm to table eatery
Ola at Turtle Bay

Best creative sweet treats
Fairycakes

Best coffee
Beach Bum Cafe

Best cocktail
Wang Chung’s

Best local-style pupu
Side Street Inn

Best bakery
Liliha Bakery