And the Patch Poll Winner of Best Bar in Beverly-Mt. Greenwood Is . . .

Dinger's!

Located at 10638 S. Western Ave., the sports bar earned the most votes in our Readers' Choice poll. 

A total of 1,031 readers participated in our inaugural category. The race was tight with neighbor Cork & Kerry coming up just 11 votes short of the crown. Dinger's led the poll early and overcame a surge by Cork to take the top spot. Here's how the votes came in: 

Dinger's, 10638 S. Western Ave.  - 167

Cork & Kerry, 10614 S. Western Ave. -156

Horse Thief Hollow, 10426 S. Western Ave. -122

Keegan's Pub, 10618 S. Western Ave. -118

Sean's Rhino Bar, 10330 S. Western Ave.  - 113

Blackthorn Pub, 3300 W. 111th St.  - 103

Lanigan's Irish Pub, 3119 W 111th St. - 77

End Zone, 10034 S. Western Ave.  - 74

Barraco's, 3701 W. 95th St. - 41

Cullinan's Stadium Club, 11610 S. Western Ave. - 38

Brewbakers, 10350 S. Western Ave. - 22

So why are we doing these polls?

It’s not about who wins. It’s a reminder that we have a lot of great local businesses right here in our area. If seeing a poll like this reminds you of a business you appreciate, but haven’t been to in a while, then go visit them again and support them.

Stay tuned for future “Best Of” polls in your neighborhood Patch sites.