Best of South KC 2026: Winners and Runners-up
The Martin City & South KC Telegraph’s first Best of South KC Awards were a success, drawing more than 3,200 entries across 19 different restaurant categories. Voters in the Telegraph’s coverage area made several determinations about south KC dining options. Among the most popular categories were Best Steakhouse, Best Wings, Best Mexican Food, Best Soul Food and Best Bakery. Thank you to all who voted in the Telegraph’s inaugural Best of South KC competition. Congratulations to the winners named below, and stay tuned for more ‘Best of’ contests by the Telegraph.