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Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Grocery Store: Kroger

By Sami Grace Donnelly | Editor-in-Chief | April 19

Kroger wins best grocert store in Auburn for the fifth year in a row. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Thrift Store: America's Thrift

By Sami Grace Donnelly | Editor-in-Chief | April 19

Conveniently located in Tiger Town, America’s Thrift serves the City of Auburn in more ways than one. Appealing to all demographics, they have won the Plainsman’s Choice award for the best thrift store of 2022. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Gym: Auburn Rec

By Abigail Murphy | Operations Editor | April 19

From the track to the basketball courts, Auburn University Campus Recreation and Wellness Center offers many workout options, and that's why its been named the best gym in Auburn for Plainsman's Choice 2022. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Haircut: Dimensions Salon

By Caroline Craig | Assistant News Editor | April 19

Dimensions was voted "Best Place to Get a Haircut’" for Plainsman's Choice and Best Salon by the Opelika-Auburn News for their 2021 Reader’s Choice Awards. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best of Auburn Culture

By Plainsman Staff | April 18

The winners of Plainsman's Choice for best brunch, coffee shop, bar, late night food, bar event and first date spot are in.

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Coffee Shop: Well Red

By Mallorie McCoy | Columnist | April 18

Well Red wins best coffee shop for Plainsman's Choice 2022. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Bar: SkyBar Caf​​e

By Jayne Duignan | Culture Writer | April 18

Skybar Cafe takes home the crown for this year's "Best Bar" award. 

Plainsman's Choice 2022 Best Brunch Spot: Lucy's

By Harlee Meydrech | Editor-in-Chief | April 18

Known for both its atmosphere and menu, Lucy's was voted the best brunch spot for this year's Plainsman's Choice 2022. 

Nominations open for Plainsman’s Choice readers’ poll

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | March 14

Nominations for Plainsman’s Choice, The Auburn Plainsman’s readers’ poll, are open now until Wednesday, March 16, at 11:59 p.m.

Best of Auburn: Plainsman's Choice 2021

By Natalie Beckerink | Content Editor | April 5

A complete list of winners for Plainsman's Choice 2021. 

Plainsman's Choice: Best game

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | April 3

The winner of Plainsman's Choice for best game might not have been a nail-biter like Auburn soccer's double overtime win over Ole Miss or a record-setting performance like Auburn baseball's 33-run outing against Alabama A&M. 

Plainsman Choice: Best Female Athlete

By Caleb Jones | Sports Reporter | April 3

Unique Thompson voted Best Female Athlete by Auburn students. 

Plainsman's Chose Best Male Athlete: Tank Bigsby

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | April 3

It was a battle between the freshman phenoms for Plainsman’s Choice Best Male Athlete.

The Auburn Plainsman Chooses Waffle House for Best Affordable Dining

By Connor Gaffney | Campus Writer | April 3

The Auburn Plainsman, in its annual Plainsman's Choice awards, has crowned Waffle House to be the top contender in 'Best Affordable Restaurant'. 

Best new restaurant: Irritable Bao

By Natalie Beckerink | Content Editor | April 3

Irritable Bao was chosen by The Plainsman staff as the best new restaurant of 2021. 

Plainsman's Choice Best Mexican food: El Dorado

By Emma Kirkemier | Campus Reporter | April 3

El Dorado has been chosen as The Plainsman's Choice for Mexican Restaurant of the Year for the third time. 

Plainsman's Choice for Brunch: Acre

By Maggie Horton | Lifestyle Writer | April 3

Chef and Auburn graduate David Bancroft opened Acre in 2013 and quickly established himself as one of the best chefs in Alabama.

Plainsman’s Choice Best Professor

By Jillian Minor | Campus Writer | April 2

In the 49 years that he has been involved with journalism, Carvalho has allowed his passion to be the main driver for his work, which is something that he tries to pass onto his students.