Reading Yelp ratings to discover which Wichita restaurants are trendy, polarizing or enduring
Yesterday the Eagle showed that, based on TripAdvisor reviews of its top 30 restaurants, Wichita residents seem to be no more hateful in their reviews than visitors.
Today the Eagle analyzed the top 30 restaurants on Yelp to identify the trendiest, the most hated and the most enduring restaurants, among others.
Trendiest – most 2015 reviews
Doo-Dah Diner | 71 |
Dempsey's Burger Pub | 42 |
Public | 34 |
Meddys | 27 |
The Hungry Heart | 24 |
Top 5 Most Reviewed Restaurants
Doo-Dah Diner | 187 |
Sabor Latin Bar & Grill | 141 |
Redrock Canyon Grill | 125 |
Public | 118 |
Newport Grill | 94 |
The most extreme fans
(Greatest percentage of reviews that are 5 star reviews)
Krispy's Fried Chicken & Seafood | 73.68 |
Pollo Express | 73.68 |
College Hill Deli | 72.50 |
The Hungry Heart | 70.83 |
My Tho Restaurant | 70.15 |
Fans love it, but don’t think it’s perfect:
(The greatest percentage of reviews that are 4 stars)
Redrock Canyon grill | 43.20 |
Ziggy's Pizza | 42.00 |
Meddys | 40.00 |
Bite Me BBQ | 37.84 |
Tanya's Soup Kitchen | 36.76 |
The most haters among the top 30 restaurants
(Greatest percentage of 1 or 2 star ratings)
Fork & Fennel | 21.74 |
The Monarch | 20.97 |
Dempsey's Burger Pub | 15.69 |
Public | 15.25 |
Taste and See | 13.46 |
Oldies but Goodies
(Oldest reviews of the top 30 restaurants)
Sabor Latin Bar & Grill | 2008 |
Pig in Pig Out | 2008 |
Mediterranean Grill | 2008 |
Redrock Canyon grill | 2007 |
Thai House | 2007 |
The most enduring and buzzed about
(Highest average number of reviews per year, for restaurants with at least 2 year’s worth of reviews)
The Doo-Dah Diner | 62 |
Public | 39 |
Taste and See | 26 |
Picasso’s Pizzeria | 24 |
Top 30 restaurants in Wichita according to Yelp
1. Lou's Charcuteria and Cocktails |
2. Public |
3. Molino's |
4. Pig in Pig Out |
5. Taste and See |
6. Doo-Dah Diner |
7. Fork & Fennel |
8. Usuluteco Restaurant |
9. Yolo Grill |
10. Ziggy's Pizza |
11. My Tho Restaurant |
12. Newport Grill |
13. Wichita Brewing Co and Pizzeria |
14. The Hungry Heart |
15. Redrock Canyon Grill |
16. College Hill Deli |
17. The Monarch |
18. Garden Grill Café |
19. Krispy's Fried Chicken & Seafood |
20. Tanya's Soup Kitchen |
21. Thai House |
22. Meddys |
23. Harvest Kitchen and Bar |
24. Sabor Latin Bar & Grill |
25. Pollo Express |
26. Bella Vita Bistro |
27. Bite Me BBQ |
28. Mediterranean Grill |
29. Dempsey's Burger Pub |
30. Picasso's Pizzeria |
This story was originally published July 16, 2015 at 3:54 PM with the headline "Reading Yelp ratings to discover which Wichita restaurants are trendy, polarizing or enduring."