Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Beware of the Arizona Canal Monster

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / The Many Mysteries of Acquanetta (and Jack Ross)

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / The Phoenix Lights

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Kicking Ash

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Cowgirl's Got the Balls

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Lore of the Lair

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Rescue Me

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Mural of the Story

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Baier, Beware

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Little Green Men in Cave Creek

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / White Christmas -- in Phoenix?

Best Place for a Twilight Drink

Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale

Best Happy Hour

Bar Crudo

Best Local Beer

San Tan's Mr. Pineapple

Best Seasonal Beer

Four Peaks' Pumpkin Porter

Best Brewery

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co.

Best Wine Bar

Kazimierz World Wine Bar

Best Sangria

Crescent Ballroom

Best Bloody Mary

RnR

Best Barrel-Aged Cocktail

Citizen R+D's Sea Salt Negroni

Best Cocktail by the Pitcher

Pitcha of Pimm's at Windsor

Best Moonshine

Bootleggers

Best Whiskey Bar

Magnum's Cigar Bar

Best Old School Cocktails

Second Story Liquor Bar

Best New School Cocktails

The Clever Koi

Best Place for Drinks After a Show

AZ88

Best Cocktail Program

Last Drop Bar at the Hermosa Inn

Best Fireside Drinks

House of Tricks

Best Place to Drink and Work

Lux Central

Best Bartender

Geoffrey Wilson at Barrelhouse

Best DJ

DJ Smite

Best Turntablist

Fact135

Best Sideman

Jon Rauhouse

Best Tribute Band

One More Time — A Tribute to Daft Punk

Best Local Band

Andrew Jackson Jihad

Best Local Music Label

Rubber Brother Records

Best World Music Label

Canyon Records

Best Bar in a Bookstore

First Draft Book Bar

Best Cocktail Stories

Arizona Cocktail Hour

Best Songwriter

Mike Condello

Best Radio Morning Show

The Morning Infidelity on KWSS 93.9 FM

Best Alternative/Rock Radio Station

KWSS 93.9 FM

Best Classic Rock Radio Station

KCDX 103.1 FM

Best R&B Radio Station

Mega 104.3

Best Hip-Hop Radio Station

101.1 The Beat

Best Blues/Jazz Radio Station

KJZZ 91.5 FM

Best Storytelling MC

Dan Hull

Best Country Radio Station

KSWG 96.3 FM

Best Arena Show

Paul McCartney at US Airways Center

Best Theater Show

Lindsey Stirling at Marquee Theatre

Best Club Show

The Phoenix Rock Lottery at Crescent Ballroom

Best Bar for Local Acts

The Lost Leaf

Best Venue for Local Acts

Crescent Ballroom

Best Venue for National Acts

Orpheum Theater

Best New Venue

The Pressroom

Best New Nightclub

Cake Nightclub

Best Nightclub

Maya Day & Nightclub

Best Rock Club

Joe's Grotto

Best Punk Venue

Nile Theater / The Underground

Best Jazz Joint

The Nash

Best Blues Club

Rhythm Room

Best Rockabilly Bar

Rips Ales & Cocktails

Best Country and Western Nightspot

Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row

Best Hip-Hop Series

Blunt Club at Yucca Tap Room

Best Weekly Dance Night

Kismet, Saturdays in Crescent Ballroom's Lounge

Best Monthly Dance Night

Tongue Tied, First Saturdays at Apollo's Lounge

Best Dance Floor

Monarch Theatre

Best Gay Dance Club

Karamba Night Club

Best Gay Bar

Charlie's

Best Lesbian Bar

Cash Inn Country

Best Resort Bar

BLT Steak at Camelback Inn

Best Dive Bar

Royale Lounge

Best English Pub

Rose & Crown Pub

Best Irish Pub

Rosie McCaffrey's

Best Smoking Patio

Shady's Fine Ales & Cocktails

Best Sports Bar

Duke's Sports Bar

Best Pool Hall

Q & Brew

Best Adult Arcade

Gypsy Bar

Best Place to See a Comedy Show

Stand Up Live

Best Onstage Freakout

Destruction Unit

Best Industry Night

Lustre Bar

Best After-Hours

Karamba Nightclub

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Wherefore Art Thou, Jackalope?

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / The Golden Nugget

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Crying Peafowl

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / King of the Thrift

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Penguins in the Desert

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Bolo Me Over

Best Rise From the Ashes

Restaurant Atoyac Estilo Oaxaca

Best Upscale Mexican Restaurant

Los Sombreros

Best Latin American Restaurant

República Empanada

Best New Mexican Restaurant

Phoenix Burrito House

Best Neighborhood Mexican Restaurant

Los Olivos

Best Chilaquiles

Pepe's Taco Villa

Best Breakfast Burrito

El Norteño

Best Burrito

Rito's Mexican Food

Best Tacos

Taco Mich

Best Enchiladas

Menuderia Guanajuato

Best Tamales

La Tolteca

Best Torta

Gallo Blanco

Best Sonoran Hot Dogs

Nogales Hot Dog

Best Pozole

Los Taquitos

Best Menudo

Rosita's Place

Best Mexican Seafood

Mariscos Altata

Best Carne Asada

Asadero Norte de Sonora

Best Carniceria

El Rancho Market IGA

Best Mexican Grocery Store

Los Altos Ranch Market

Best Panaderia

La Purisima Pasteleria

Best Tortillas

Carolina's

Best Guacamole

Barrio Cafe

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Goat Cheese

Best Salsa

Carniceria Los Pinos

Best Elote

Fruitlicious

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Miranda Rights and Wrongs

Best Nopales Dish

Comedor Guadalajara

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Chimi Battle

Best Nopales Drink

Courtyard Café, the Heard Museum

Best Aguas Frescas

Gorditas El Tio

Best Raspados

Raspados Neza

Best Paletas

Realeza Michoacana

Best Mexican Candy

Dulceria Pico Rico

Best Piñata

Arizona Piñatas

Best Yerberia

Yerberia San Francisco

Best Place to Buy Mexican Furniture

Meza's in Art

Best Place to Buy Mexican Tchotchkes

Mexican Import

Best Place to Buy Day of the Dead Treasures

Purple Lizard Boutique

Best Spanish-Language Bookstore

Pablo Helguera's "Librería Donceles"

Best Latin Night

Fridays at Monarch Theatre

Best Immigration Story

Underwater Dreams

Best Latin Club

El Capri

Best Margarita

Tamarind Margarita La Santisima

Best New Restaurant

The Local

Best Chef

Josh Hebert at Posh Improvisational Cuisine

Best Culinary Adventure

#PM31 at T. Cook's

Best Food Truck

Jamburritos Cajun Grill Express

Best Place to Take a Foodie

Binkley's Restaurant

Best Place to Take a Scenester

Lux Central

Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner

Pizzeria Bianco at Town & Country

Best Authentic Arizona Restaurant

Rancho Pinot

Best Breakfast

Matt's Big Breakfast

Best Downtown Lunch

Carolina's

Best Sunday Brunch

Bink's Midtown

Best Seafood

Angry Crab Shack

Best BBQ

Little Miss BBQ

Best Steak House

Steak 44

Best French Restaurant

Zinc Bistro

Best Vietnamese Restaurant

Khai Hoan Restaurant

Best Korean Restaurant

Cafe Ga Hyang

Best Thai Restaurant

Nunthaporn's Thai Cuisine

Best Japanese Restaurant

ShinBay

Best Chinese Restaurant

Hong Kong Asian Diner

Best Dim Sum

Great Wall Cuisine

Best Indian Restaurant

Little India

Best Mediterranean Restaurant

Middle Eastern Bakery Deli

Best Jewish Deli

Goldman's Deli

Best Soul Food Restaurant

Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles

Best German Restaurant

Haus Murphy's

Best Italian Restaurant

Franco's Italian Caffe

Best Italian Deli

Romanelli's

Best Gourmet Pizza

La Piazza PHX

Best Pizza Slice

Mamma Mia

Best Cheese

Arizona Cheese Company

Best Wings

AZ88

Best Grilled Cheese

Palette at Phoenix Art Museum

Best Hot Dog

Hot Dog Stop

Best Hamburger

Ingo's Tasty Food

Best Sandwich

Fried Green Tomato Sandwich at Welcome Diner

Best Caesar Salad

Alexi's Grill

Best Soup

Chodang Tofu and BBQ

Best Ramen

Hana Japanese Eatery

Best Escargot

Petite Maison

Best Octopus

Virtù Honest Craft

Best Sushi

Yasu Sushi Bistro

Best Crepes

Crepe Bar

Best Vegetables

FnB

Best Vegetarian Restaurant

Bragg's Factory Diner

Best Vegan Restaurant

Green

Best Gluten-Free Restaurant

Grabbagreen

Best Gluten-Free Bakery

Jewel's Bakery and Cafe

Best Bakery

Barb's Bakery

Best English Muffin

La Grande Orange

Best Bread

Noble Bread

Best Pastries

Merci French Café and Pastisserie

Best Cupcake

Urban Cookies

Best Candy Store

Super Chunk Sweets and Treats

Best Shaved Ice

RaspadoRico

Best Milkshake

The Stand

Best Ice Cream

Doc's Artisan Ice Cream

Best Gelato

Cool Gelato Italiano

Best Desserts

Le Napoleon

Best Mall Food

Julia Baker Confections at Biltmore Fashion Park

Best Food Intersection

Warner and Dobson, Chandler

Best Day Off

Day Off Dinner at The Clever Koi

Best Place for a First Date

The House Brasserie

Best Romantic Dinner

Cafe Monarch

Best Restaurant for Kids

St. Francis

Best Place to Dine with Your Dog

O.H.S.O. Eatery + nanoBrewery

Best View

Jade Bar at Sanctuary

Best Patio Dining

Ingo's Tasty Food

Best Lounge Food

Onyx Bar & Lounge, Four Seasons Scottsdale at Troon North

Best Place to Eat at the Bar

Citizen Public House

Best Bar for Day Drinking

Dick's Hideaway

Best Wine List

Vintage 95

Best Place for After-Dinner Drinks

Hanny's

Best Place to Sober Up

Gus' New York Pizza Lounge

Best Hangover Breakfast

Snooze, an AM Eatery

Best Food Blog

Best Local Food Publication

Edible Phoenix

Best Stories About Wine and Food

Stay True Radio

Best Menu

Second Story Liquor Bar

Best Urban Legend

Phoenix Has No Culture

Best Selfie

Daniel Funkhouser's Artselfie

Best Scavenger Hunt

James B. Hunt's "Art Hide"

Best Arts Festival

ARTELPHX

Best Craft Festival

Crafeteria

Best Dance Festival

CONDER/dance's "Breaking Ground" at Tempe Center for the Arts

Best Film Festival

Phoenix Film Festival

Best Music Festival

Viva PHX

Best Place to Learn to Tell Tales

South Mountain Community College Storytelling Institute

Best Culinary Festival

Devoured Food + Wine Classic

Best Beer Festival

Real, Wild, and Woody

Best Cocktail Event

Arizona Cocktail Week

Best Mural Event

Paint PHX

Best Gaming Event

ZapCon

Best Casino

Talking Stick Resort

Best Place to Geek Out

Phoenix Comicon

Best Paranormal Convention

UFO Congress Radisson Fort McDowell Resort & Casino

Best Home Tour

Modern Phoenix

Best Neighborhood

Arcadia Lite

Best Up-and-Coming Neighborhood

Garfield Historic District

Best Art at a Library

Camp Dreamtree at Scottsdale Public Library

Best Storytelling for the Masses

Arizona Storytellers Project

Best Independent Movie Theater

FilmBar

Best Budget Movie Theater

Pollack Tempe Cinemas

Best Luxury Movie Theater

AMC Esplanade 14

Best Cult Movie Series

Cult Classics at Pollack Tempe Cinemas

Best Place to Spot a Celebrity

Gainey Village Health Club

Best People Watching

Arizona State Fair

Best Bathroom

He/She bathroom at AZ88

Best Literary Journal

Four Chambers Press

Best Spoken-Word Series

Lit Lounge at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

Best Place to Be Seen

Phoenix Art Museum on First Friday

Best Art Gallery

Lisa Sette Gallery

Best New Gallery

Halt Gallery

Best Pop-Up Gallery

Hot Box Gallery

Best Student Gallery

Art One

Best First Friday Hangout

Grant Street Studios

Best Stop on Art Detour

"Apache X: 10 Years of Douglas Miles and Apache Skateboards" at MonOrchid

Best Temporary Public Art

Sarah Hurwitz's Participation Prize

Best Permanent Public Art

James Turrell's Knight Rise

Best Graffiti Artist

El Peezo

Best Poet

Alberto Álvaro Ríos

Best Mural

JBAK's Generations

Best Designer

Monique Sandoval

Best Left-Wing Blog

Steve Muratore's Arizona Eagletarian

Best Right-Wing Blog

Seeing Red AZ

Best Lifestyle Blog

Field & Fellow

Best Zine

Michael Max McLeod's Texas Porno Roadtrip

Best Library

Desert Foothills Library

Best Model

Alexis Hamilton

Best Fashion Collaboration

Bunky x Sentrock at Bunky Boutique

Best Fashion Week Cameo

Robert Black

Best Creative Collaboration

The Creative Center

Best Phoenician to Follow on Instagram

Helen Yung

Best Phoenician to Follow on Twitter

Robbie Sherwood

Best Politician

Congressman Ed Pastor

Best Power Couple

Kate and Ruben Gallego

Best Cry Baby

John Huppenthal

Best Political Zombie

Tom Horne

Best Prosecutor Who Should Be Attorney General

Yavapai County Attorney Sheila Polk

Best Joe Arpaio Jokes

State Representative John Kavanagh

Best Smackdown

Judge G. Murray Snow

Best Self-Inflicted Wound

The Arizona GOP's Censure of U.S. Senator John McCain

Best Example of Religious Extremism

Cathi Herrod of Center for Arizona Policy

Best Unpaid Political Strategist

Tyler Montague, president of the Arizona Public Integrity Alliance

Best Public Information Officer

Matt Roberts of the Arizona Secretary of State's Office

Best TV Host

Ted Simons of KAET Channel 8

Best TV Newscaster

Carey Peña, KTVK Channel 3

Best YA Author

Tom Leveen

Best Poetry Slam

Phoenix Poetry Slam

Best News Radio Station

KJZZ 91.5 FM

Best In-the-Works Radio Station

102.9 FM

Best Dancer

Gavin Sisson

Best Digital Magazine

Emma

Best Performance Art Series

Performance in the Borderlands

Best Actor

Jon Gentry in Around the World in 80 Days

Best Actress

Shari Watts in August: Osage County

Best Performance by a Child Actor in a Professional Production

Riley Glick in Ruthless! The Musical

Best Theater Director

Ron May

Best Playwright

Dwayne Hartford

Best Professional Theater

Arizona Theatre Company

Best Children's Theater

Childsplay

Best New Black Box

Phoenix Theatre's Black Box Space

Best Community Theater

Stray Cat

Best Stage Surprise

Mary's Wedding, Theatre Artists Studio

Best Reason to Go to the Theater All Season

Damon Dering in The Whale

Best Return from the Theatrical Grave

Actors Theatre

Best Trip Down Memory Lane

Vintage Phoenix

Best Coffee House

Altitude Coffee Lab

Best Coffee Roaster

Cartel Coffee Lab

Best Market

French Grocery

Best Farmers Market

Old Town Farmers Market

Best Cocktail Class

Jade Bar at Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain

Best Hangover Cure

The Drip Room

Best Place to Buy Wine

Wedge and Bottle

Best Distillery

Arizona Distilling Co.

Best Liquor Store

Tops Liquor

Best Head Shop

Bud's Glass Joint

Best Medical Marijuana Edibles

Aunt Effie's Mini Snickerdoodles at Phoenix Relief Center

Best Place for a Complete Medical Marijuana Experience

Medical Marijuana Farmers Market

Best Medical Marijuana Concentrates

Encanto Green Cross

Best MMJ Hybrid Strain

Blue Dream at Harvest of Tempe

Best MMJ Sativa Strain

Durban Poison at Horizon the Health Center

Best Customer Perks at a Medical Marijuana Dispensary

AZ Natural Selections

Best Nursery

Harper's Nursery

Best Free Wilderness Classes

REI

Best Floral Class

Pith and Marrow

Best Florist

Camelback Flower Shop

Best Beauty Supply Store

Citrine Natural Beauty Bar

Best Pet Groomer

Villa La Paws Unleashed

Best Spa

VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho

Best DIY Pet Groomer

Wag N' Wash

Best Car

Tesla

Best Bike Shop

Slippery Pig Bicycles

Best Running Store

Road Runner Sports Scottsdale

Best Audiophile Equipment

Arizona Hi-Fi

Best Record Store for CDs

Stinkweeds

Best Record Store for Vinyl

Revolver Records

Best Dollar Store

Dollar Tree

Best Shopping Co-op

Double Nickels Collective

Best Multimedia Resale

Zia Record Exchange

Best Bookstore

Changing Hands Bookstore

Best Comic Book Shop

All About Books and Comics

Best Used Bookstore

The Bookshop

Best Magazine Rack

Bookmans Entertainment Exchange

Best Adult Clothing Resale

Buffalo Exchange

Best Kid Clothing Resale

Love Child Style Exchange

Best Kids' Clothing

Baby Teith

Best Jewelry

Mother of Gideon

Best T-Shirts

Hello Apparel

Best Leather Goods

Bison Made

Best Denim

Lawless Denim Co.

Best Men's Boutique

HUB

Best New Boutique

Pepper

Best Boutique

Frances

Best Homegrown Boutique

GROWop

Best Online Vintage Boutique

Luxie Vintage

Best Place to Buy Vintage Clothing

Vintage by Misty

Best Vintage Market

Junk in the Trunk at WestWorld of Scottsdale

Best Antiques Mall

Antiques on Central

Best Place to Buy High-End Antiques

Rare Lion

Best Place to Buy Antiques on a Budget

Zinnias at Melrose

Best Midcentury Antiques

Modern on Melrose

Best Midcentury Modern Furniture

Red Modern

Best Art Supply Store

Arizona Art Supply

Best Home Goods

Bungalow

Best Place to Buy Wallpaper

Wallpaper and Border Store

Best Knitting Supplies

Tempe Yarn and Fiber

Best Costume Store

Easley's Fun Shop

Best Shopping on Mill Avenue

Brand X

Best Shopping on Roosevelt Row

Curious Nature

Best Shopping on Grand Avenue

Hazel & Violet

Best Gift Shop

Design Lab

Best Mall

Scottsdale Fashion Square

Best Path

Bridle Path on Central Avenue at Bethany Home Road

Best Comeback Trail

Echo Canyon, Camelback Mountain

Best Hiking Trail

Tom's Thumb Trail, McDowell Sonoran Conservancy

Best Hiking Guide

Hikers Guide to the Superstition Wilderness: With History and Legends of Arizona's Lost Dutchman Gold Mine by Jack C. Carlson and Elizabeth Stewart

Best Bouldering

South Mountain Park/Preserve

Best Rock Climbing Gym

Focus Climbing Center

Best Mountain Bike Ride

FINS, Estrella Mountain Ranch, Goodyear

Best Group Bike Ride

Summer Solstice Swimsuit Ride by TBAG

Best Road Bike Ride

Third and Fifth avenues in Phoenix

Best Motorcycle Ride

Tortilla Flat

Best Drive

State Route 87

Best Travel Magazine

Arizona Highways

Best Place to Drive Like a Maniac

National Auto Sport Association, Arizona Region

Best Go-Karts

Octane Raceway

Best Museum for Gearheads

Penske Racing Museum

Best Mock Western Town

Camelback Inn

Best Tourist Attraction

Desert Botanical Garden

Best Daytime Date Spot

Japanese Friendship Garden

Best Yoga with a View

Rooftop Yoga at Lustre Rooftop Garden

Best Cheap Yoga

Dirty Yoga

Best Pool Party

Release Pool Party at Talking Stick

Best Hotel Pool

Hyatt Gainey Ranch

Best Water Park

Wet 'n' Wild

Best Dog Park

Margaret T. Hance Park

Best Miniature Golf

Castles 'n' Coasters

Best Golf Course

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club (Saguaro Course)

Best Place to Watch Spring Training

Cubs Park

Best Coach

Bruce Arians

Best Team Owner

Robert Sarver

Best Reason to Believe the Diamondbacks Have a Bright Future

Sports Exec Tony LaRussa

Best Slugger

Paul Goldschmidt

Best Pitcher

Patrick Corbin

Best Basketball Players

Goran Dragic and Eric Bledsoe

Best Football Player

Patrick Peterson

Best Sports Phenom

Brittney Griner

Best Sports Expatriate

Steve Kerr

Best Sports Legend

Basketball player, coach, and broadcaster Doug Collins

Best Rock Climbing

Gardener's Wall at McDowell Sonoran Conservancy

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / DeGrazia After Dark

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / The Ghosts of Casey Moore's

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / The Legend of Scott Coles

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / Jack Durant's Humble Legacy

Best of Phoenix 2014: Legend City / An Egg Tale

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