Awards - Dick's Drive-In

and the Award goes to...

We Won!

2012

America's Most "Life Changing Burger"
Esquire Magazine
Tom Douglas' 5 Favorite Burgers
A Hamburger Today
Best Cheap Eats
Seattle Met Magazine
In Good Company Award
City of Seattle Office of Economic Development

2011

Best Burger
Evening Magazine's Best of Western Washington
Best Cheap Eats
Best Takeout
Seattle Magazine Readers' Choice Awards
Best Burger
Seattle Weekly Best of Seattle Readers' Choice Silver Medal
Family Business Community Involvement Top Award
Seattle Business Magazine

2010

Best Roadside Diner
Evening Magazine's
Best of Western Washington 2010
Best Restaurants Awards
Seattle Magazine's
Best Cheap Eats 2010
Best Takeout 2010

2009

Best Greasy Spoon
Evening Magazine's
Best of Western Washington 1998
Best Restaurants Awards
Seattle Magazine's
People's Choice Awards, 2009

2008

Best Cheap Eats
Seattle Magazine's
People's Choice Awards, 2008
Best Cheap Eats
NWSource.com people's choice, 2008
Best Burger
NWSource.com people's choice, 2008

2007

Best Burger
AOL Cityguide best of 2007
Best Cheap Eats
AOL Cityguide, 2007

2006

Best of Citysearch 2006
Best Fast Food - Citysearch 2006

1999

Best Fries in Seattle
"Stringy, salty, and bursting with real potato flavor, the French Fries at Dick's Drive-Ins whomped the competition in a spud landslide."
Seattle Weekly 1999
Finalist for Best Take-Out
Seattle Magazine Reader's Choice Awards 1999

1988-1992

Best Greasy Spoon
Evening Magazine's Best of Western Washington 1998
Best Place to Eat Dinner for Under $5
Seattle Weekly Readers Poll, 1994
Best Great Restaurant That Won't Set You Back
Seattle Weekly Readers Poll, 1993
Best Food To Eat On The Run
Seattle Weekly, 1992

Philanthropy Awards

Association of Washington Business 2011 Community Service Award "Legacy"

Seattle Business Magazine 2011 Family Business Award for Community Involvement

Outstanding Philanthropic Small Business 2000 Northwest Philanthropy Award

National Society of Fund Raising Executives, Washington Chapter

United Way of King County Gold Award, 1983-1987

for outstanding citizenship through generous support of voluntary human-care services---people helping people

Outstanding Community Service 1971-1978

Ballard Kiwanis and American Legion