Finally, after much compiling, deliberation and argument, below are the nominees for the 1st Annual Foodsters Awards in the 10 categories. We'd like to thank everyone who nominated their favourite places. A special thanks goes out to masak-masak.blogspot.com, www.awhiffoflemongrass.com, babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com & ^^Living in Food Heaven^^ for taking some time to nominate as well.

It was great fun compiling the nominations. We've even got some places we've never heard of that made it to the nominations. That goes to show that there's plenty of good food around. When you thought that you know them all, more pops out! Anyway folks, voting will start on the 2nd March 2009 and end 22nd March on FriedChillies.Com, so don't forget to vote when it goes online!

For Best Nasi Lemak :
1. Nasi Lemak Tanglin
2. Nasi Lemak Raja Abdullah
3. Nasi Lemak City Roses, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman
4. Nasi Lemak Tanjung Puteri, Hartamas
5. Village Park

2. For Best Kopitiam :
1. Yut Kee Coffeeshop
2. Sin Seng Nam Kedai Kopi
3. Old Town
4. Uncle Lim's
5. Chong Kok Coffeeshop, Klang

3. For Best Banana Leaf :
1. Kanna Curry House, Seksyen 17, PJ
2. Acha Curry House, Seksyen 5
3. Vishal Chettinad Mess, Off Jalan Tun Sambanthan
4. Sri Grand City, Seksyen 11 PJ (near the two Paandi Restaurants)
5. Sri Nirwana Maju, Bangsar Banch

4. For Best Street Burger :
1. Burger Om opposite Naan Corner/7-11 Ampang
2. Jackson Burger in Seksyen 14 Mobile Van
3. Adi's Burger, SS15 Subang Jaya near the Market
4. Brother John @ Masterburger in Uptown, Damansara Utama
5. Raja Burger, Seksyen 19 Shah Alam

5. For Best Char Koay Teow :
1. PJ Oldtown Near the Bus Station
2. Aunty Gemok at Restoran Jamal Mohammad (near FAM)
3. Steven at Nam Chuan, Bangsar
4. Restoran Sing Lee Coffeeshop
5. Jalan Kasah

6. For Best Roti Canai:
1. Valentine Roti at Jalan Semarak
2. Raju's near La Salle Secondary School PJ
3 Kedai Mak Jah in Ampang
4. Warong Perasan in Kampung Baru
5. Kayu Nasi Kandar, Kota Damansara

7. For Best Assam Laksa:
1. Sea Park Laksa
2. O & S
3. Alisan Laksa
4. Laksa Tan Hock Hai
5. SP Assam Laksa

8. For Best Chicken Rice :
1. Kak Laili Chicken Rice
2. Nasi Ayam Chee Meng BB
3. Mancongkam
4. Tim Kee, Tmn Connought
5. Hainan Chicken Rice (near the old Atria)

9. For Best Satay :
1. Hj Samuri Satay in Kajang
2. O'mulia at Jln Semarak
3. Sri Melaka, Taman Keramat
4. Sate at Seksyen 14 foodcourt
5. Satay Kajang Mas , Rasta TTDI

10. For Best Crabs :
1. Fatty Crab at SS25
2. Hoi Peng Crabs in SS2
3. King Crab opposite KJ LRT
4. Sup Ketam at HMS Bagan Lalang
5. Robson Heights Seafood Restaurant

So that's the list! Congratulations to the nominees and once again to all those who nominated.. a very big thank you for all of us hungry people at FriedChillies.Com!