Best Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
1720 Waterfront Drive, 812 S. First Ave. and 1201 N. Dodge St.
in Iowa City; 1914 8th St. in Coralville
What started out as a small supply store in Beaconsfield, Iowa, by Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg is now a major grocery store chain with four local locations as well as 220 more stores in eight states.
Runners-up: Fareway, New Pioneer Co-op
Last year’s winner: New Pioneer Co-op