Shoutout to our amazing member partners highlighted in the 2025 Inlander Best of the Inland Northwest Readers Poll! These businesses play a big role in shaping the Spokane region we know and love, and we’re thrilled to see them celebrated by the community. Keep scrolling to see which GSI partners made the list!
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- Best Art Gallery: Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
- Best Arts Organization / 3rd Place: Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
- Best Arts Festival: Artfest at the MAC
- Best Bank / 1st Place: Washington Trust
- Best Bank / 2nd Place: Banner Bank
- Best Bank / 3rd Place: Wheatland
- Best Bartender / 2nd Place: Sean Behary, Fast Eddie’s
- Best BBQ / 2nd Place: Longhorn Barbecue
- Best Breakfast: Frank’s Diner
- Best Burritos, Best Housemade Salsa, Best Mexican Food, Best International Market: De Leon Foods / De Leon’s Taco & Bar
- Best Casino / 1st Place: Northern Quest
- Best Casino / 3rd Place: Coeur d’Alene Casino
- Best Catering / 1st Place: Beacon Hill Catering and Events
- Best Charity Event / 1st Place: Tom’s Turkey Drive KREM 2nd Harvest
- Best Charity Event / 3rd Place: Spokane Humane Society FurrBall
- Best Cider / 2nd Place: Trailbreaker Cider
- Best Coffee Roaster / 2nd Place: Indaba Coffee
- Best Craft Cocktails: Terraza Waterfront Grill, Coeur d’Alene Idaho owned by De Leon’s
- Best Credit Union / 1st Place: STCU
- Best Credit Union / 2nd Place: Numerica
- Best Credit Union / 3rd Place: Canopy
- Best Design Studios / 2nd Place: Uptic
- Best Design Studios / 3rd Place: DS Studio (formerly Design Source)
- Best Distillery: Dry Fly Distilling
- Best Escape Room: Think Tank Escape Rooms
- Best Girls Night Out / First Place: Northern Quest
- Best Golf Course / 1st Place: Northern Quest Kalispel Golf & Country Club
- Best Happy Hour / 2nd Place: Tavolata
- Best Home Décor / 3rd Place: Pleasantries
- Best HVAC Service: Holiday Heating & Cooling Holliday Heating + Cooling + Electric
- Best Italian Food: Tavolata
- Best Live Music Venue / First Place: Northern Quest Best Live Music
- Best Mimosa / 1st Place: Northern Quest 1898 Public House
- Best Movie Theater: AMC River Park Square
- Best Outdoor Concert / 1st Place: Northern Quest
- Best Outdoor Patio Idaho North Idaho: Terraza Waterfront by De Leon’s, Coeur d’Alene
- Best Outdoor Patio Dining / 2nd Place: Osprey Restaurant & Bar
- Best Place to Dance / 2nd Place: Highball at Northern Quest
- Best Podcast: Dave & Molly
- Best Radio Team: The Jay & Kevin Show, Big 99.9 Coyote Country KXLY
- Best Retirement Community: Rockwood Retirement Communities
- Best Retirement Facility / 2nd Place: Riverview Retirement Community
- Best Retirement Facility / 3rd Place: Touchmark on South Hill
- Best Running Event: Bloomsday
- Best Secret Menu Item: Deep-fried Oreos, The Onion Landmark Restaurants
- Best Spa / 1st Place: La Rive Spa at Northern Quest
- Best Spa / 2nd Place: The Davenport Spa and Salon
- Best Sports Bar: Epic at Northern Quest
- Best Steak House / 2nd Place: Masselow’s Steakhouse
- Best Steak House / 3rd Place: Spencer’s for Steaks & Chops at Doubletree
- Best Tacos / 2nd Place: De Leon’s Taco & Bar
- Best TV Anchor / 1st Place: Whitney Ward, KREM
- Best TV Anchor / 2nd Place: Mark Hanrahan, KREM
- Best TV Anchor / 3rd Place: Tim Pham, KREM
- Best TV Sportscaster / 1st Place: Andrew Quinn, KREM
- Best TV Sportscaster / 2nd Place: Sydney Berger, KXLY
- Best TV Sportscaster / 3rd Place: Jack Wallace, KXLY
- Best TV Weathercaster / 1st Place: Jeremy Lagoo, KREM
- Best TV Weathercaster / 2nd Place: Kris Crocker, KXLY
- Best TV Weathercaster / 3rd Place: Leslie Lowe, KHQ
- Best Wedding Venue: Arbor Crest Wine Cellars
- Best Wedding Venue / 2nd Place: Beacon Hill Events
- Best Wedding Venue / 3rd Place: The Historic Davenport Hotel
- Best Wine Bar: Nectar Wine & Beer
- Best Winery / 1st Place: Maryhill Winery Tasting Room & Bistro
- Best Winery / 2nd Place: Arbor Crest Wine Cellars
- Best Winery / 3rd Place: Barrister
