Quaker Steak & Lube®'s Awards and Credits
Zest Fest- Fiery Food Challenge & Golden Chile Awards
2013
3rd Place BBQ Sauce: Cayenne Consumer Ready-Buckeye BBQ®
2012
3rd Place Condiments Asian/Stir Fry Sauce Consumer Ready- Thaisian
2nd Place Hot Sauce Medium Consumer Ready – Haute Parmesan
2011
1st Place Barbecue Sauce Soy Based Consumer Ready Category- Asian Sesame
1st Place Hot Sauce: Specialty Consumer Ready Category- Dusted Chipotle BBQ
1st Place Hot Sauce: Asian-Style Consumer Ready Category- Thaisian
2nd Place Hot Sauce: XXX Hot (w/Extract) Consumer Ready Category- Triple Atomic
2nd Place Condiment: Asian/Stir Fry Consumer Ready Category- Thaisian
3rd Place Barbecue Sauce Sweet Base Consumer Ready Category- BBQ
2009
3rd Place Condiment/Table Seasoning Category- Dusted Chipotle BBQ
2008
1st Place Cook-Off Food: Dry Seasoning/Rub- Dusted Chipotle BBQ
2nd Place Cook-Off Food: Wing Sauce Extra Hot- SuperCharged
3rd Place Consumer Ready BBQ Sauce Specialty- Asian Sesame
3rd Place Cook-Off Beverage: Margarita/Specialty- Quaker Steak & Lube® Rootbeer
2007
1st Place Hot Sauce Asian Style- Asian Sesame
1st Place Hot Sauce Louisiana Style- Louisiana Lickers®
1st Place Hot Sauce Specialty- Pennsylvania Premium Garlic
2006
1st Place Hot Sauce Asian-Style – Thai ‘R’ Cracker
1st Place Hot Sauce Medium-Style- Arizona Ranch®
1st Place Consumer Ready BBQ/Asian Stir Fry Sauce- Thai ‘R’ Cracker
2nd Place Consumer Ready BBQ Sauce Mustard Base- Honey Mustard
3rd Place Consumer Ready BBQ Sauce Sweet Base- BBQ
3rd Place Merchandise Specialty – BBQ 4-Pack
2003
1st Place BBQ Sauce Division- Buckeye BBQ®
2nd Place Wing Sauce Division- Buckeye BBQ®
3rd Place Marketing Division – Atomic
2001
Prestigious Bronze Award-Louisiana Lickers®
Coveted Bronze Award- Atomic
National Buffalo Chicken Wing Festival – Buffalo, NY
2018,2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2010
2018
2nd Place Dry Rub – Dusted Mango Habanero Ghost Pepper
2nd Place – Festival Favorite
2015
2nd Place Creative BBQ
3rd Place Creative Spicy – Dusted Ghost Pepper
2014
Restaurant Sauce Awards
1st Place Creative Spicy – Thai ‘R’ Cracker
2nd Place X-Hot – Triple Atomic
2013
Festival Favorite
1st Place Traditional X-Hot Category- Triple Atomic
2012
1st Place Sweet Creative Category- Mango Habanero
1st Place Traditional X-Hot Category- Triple Atomic
2011
1st Place Traditional Hot Category – SuperCharged
2009
3rd Place Best Creative Spicy Category-Chipotle BBQ
2nd Place Hottest Category-XXX Atomic
2008
3rd Place Creative BBQ Category – Dusted Chipotle BBQ
2006
1st Place Best Creative Spicy Category- Parmesan Pepper
2nd Place Creative Sweet Category-Asian Sesame
2005
1st Place Traditional Hot Category- Hot Sauce
2nd Place Barbecue Category- Buckeye BBQ®
3rd Place Creative Spice Category-Pennsylvania Premium Garlic
2004
1st Place Best Creative Style Buffalo Wing- Arizona Ranch®
2nd Place Best Extra-Hot Buffalo Wing- Atomic Wing
3rd Place Best BBQ Buffalo Wing- Buckeye BBQ®
2003
1st Place Most Creative BBQ Sauce- Louisiana Lickers®
2002
1st Place Hottest Sauce- Atomic
Bristol Herald Courier
2016
Best Chicken Wing Restaurant – 2nd Place Best Bar
IFMA Presidents Conference
2015
IFMA Awards – Sparkplug Award
Coastal Virginia Magazine
2014
Best of Readers’ Choice Awards – QS&L Restaurant in Newport News, VA
KentWired.com
2018
Best On-Campus Eatery
Beer & Burger Throw down
2016
Best Use of Bacon – Kentucky Bourbon QBurger
Mercer County United Way Wing King
2016, 2015
2016
People’s Choice – Best BBQ – Garlic BBQ
2015
Best Hot Wing – Dusted Ghost Pepper
Forbes
2014
The Best & Worst Franchises in America – #4 Best Franchise
Menu Masters – Chicago, IL
2012
Limited Time Offer- “Shake, Wrap & Roll”
Nation’s Restaurant News
2013
Top 100- Second 100 Report
Cheers Beverage Excellence Award for 2012
2011
Best Beverage Merchandising- Bar Jars
Franchise Times
2014
Fast and Serious Smartest-growing brands – #34
The 7th Annual Hot Pepper Awards
2013
3rd Place for Dry Spice: Quaker Steak & Lube – Buckeye BBQ Snack Seasoning
Addy Awards
2012
2nd Place Sales Promotion- “Bar Tune Up Kit”
American Culinary Standards Board
2006
Best Hot Wings – Hot Sauce
B2C Marketing Insider (Ad Age Power 150)
2011
Online Competition – Voted Top Social Media Company
National Chicken Out – Cleveland, OH
1988
Best Wings U.S.A.
People’s Choice Award
Best Overall- Golden Garlic®
Pulse Magazine
2013, 2012
Best Bike Night
Best Wings
Restaurant Hospitality
2005
1st Place Casual Theme Restaurants – The Best Kids Menu in America
The MarCom Awards
2011
Gold “Blow out Beverages Menu & Bar Tune Up Kit”