Two Local Restaurants in the Running in St. Louis Magazine Survey

St. Louis Magazine's annual "A-List Readers Choice Poll" is underway now, asking readers to vote for finalists in a variety of topic areas—including food and drink.

Voting is open in the food and drink category until Jan. 24, and two Olivette restaurants are among the finalists in their respective categories.

Olivette Diner is a finalist in the "Best Diner/Dive/Drive-In" category. Its competition is:

• Carl's Drive In
• Chuck-A-Burger Drive In
• City Diner
• Clayton Diner
• Courtesy Diner
• Eat-Rite Diner
• Goody Goody Diner
• Iron Barley
• Southwest Diner
• Tiffany's Original Diner
• Woofie's

Sugarfire Smoke House is competing as a finalist in the "Best New Restaurant of 2012" category against:

• Bar Les Frères
• Crushed Red
• Elaia & Olio
• Five Star Burgers
• Hendricks BBQ
• Little Country Gentleman
• Marcella's Mia Sorella
• Pastaria
• Southwest Diner
• The Restaurant at The Cheshire
• The Shack Pubgrub

Other categories in the food and drink topic area include "Best Burger," "Best Cupcake" and "Best Date Night Restaurant." You can vote on the St. Louis Magazine website.