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Haus Murphy's
Jennifer Goldberg
5739 W. Glendale Ave., Glendale, 85301
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623-939-2480
www.hausmurphys.com
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3939 E. Campbell Ave., Phoenix, 85018
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602-852-3939
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602-462-5516
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27 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, 85282-5129
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480-858-1660
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Camelback Inn
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Whitfill Nursery
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Camelback Flowershop
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Antique Sugar
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Brass Armadillo
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Ilona's Antiques
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Rare Lion
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Repellent Fence
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Latino-Jewish Seder
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Luncha Libre Gourmet Food Truck
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Los Reyes de la Torta
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Rito's
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Pitic
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El Pacifico Restaurante y Pescaderia
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Tacos Sonora Grill
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La Santisima Gourmet Taco Shop
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Importaciones Valentinas
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Mercado Mexico
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Purple Lizard Boutique
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Queso Fundido at Asi Es La Vida
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"El Ultimo" at Last Drop Bar at The Hermosa Inn
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Forno 301 Pizzeria
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Silvana Salcido Esparza
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Blank Space at Crudo
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Luncha Libre
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Noble Eatery
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DeSoto Central Market
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Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain
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Rancho Pinot
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George & Dragon Pub
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Rula Bula
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Brat Haus
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Niccoli's
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La Tiendita Cafe
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Princess Market and Deli
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FrinGo's Kitchen
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Woodlands Vegetarian South Indian Kitchen
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Da Vang Coffee Shop
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Thai Rama
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HoDoRi
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New Hong Kong Restaurant
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Hana Japanese Eatery
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Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe
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Flower Child
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24 Carrots
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Picazzo's Organic Italian Kitchen
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Gluten Free Creations Bakery and Caffette
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Matt's Big Breakfast
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The Gladly
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Nobuo at Teeter House
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Arizona Biltmore
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Fez
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Linger Longer Lounge
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Dick's Hideaway
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Beckett's Table
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The House Brasserie
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Homeboy's Hot Sauce
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Crepe Bar
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Alexi's Grill
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Lillie Mae's Blue Ribbon Pickled Garden
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Virtù Honest Craft
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Little Cleo's Seafood Legend
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Posh Improvisational Cuisine
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Sushi J
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Great Wall Cuisine
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Phoenix Public Market Cafe
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Monkey Pants Bar and Grill
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Little Miss BBQ
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The Standard at The Stand
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Pig's Meow
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The Pittsburgher at Wimpy's Paradise
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Pizzeria Bianco
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Grand Avenue Pizza Company
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Jobot
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Noble Bread
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Nocawich
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Welcome Chicken + Donuts
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Urban Cookies
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Essence Bakery
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Zak's Chocolate
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Karl's Quality Bakery
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Cowboy Ciao
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Dolce Vita Gelato
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Sweet Republic
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Sweeties
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Juby True
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Baiz Market Place
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Duncan Family Farms
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FnB Restaurant
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Super Chunk Sweets and Treats
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Couscous Express
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Crudo
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Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
Best Whiskey Bar
The Gladly
Best Barrel-Aged Cocktail
Fernet-Chu Picchu at Citizen Public House
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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
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The Clever Koi
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Last Drop Bar
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Counter Intuitive
Best Brewery
Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co.
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White Russian Imperial Stout at SunUp Brewing Co.
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Dos Cabezas Sparkling Pink
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Provisioner
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Lawrence Dunham Vineyards
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The Tavern
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Andrew Calisterio, Crudo
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Teneia
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Chris Powers of Razer
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Fairy Bones
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"Come With Me Now" by Kongos
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President Gator Records
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Tommy Ash Band
Best Band We'd Like to Steal From Tucson
Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta
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Futuristic
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DJ Akshen
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Mija
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BLUR Nightclub
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Livewire
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Valley Bar
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The Rebel Lounge
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Tongue Tied at Linger Longer Lounge
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Yucca Tap Room
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Crescent Ballroom
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The Lost Leaf
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Rhythm Room
Best Country Bar
Norton's Country Corner
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The Blooze Bar
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The Royale Lounge
Best Punk Bar
Rips Ales & Cocktails
Best Arena Show
U2 at US Airways Center
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Cash Inn Country
Best Gay Dance Club
BS West
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Mill Cue Club
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Devil's Advocate
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Stand Up Live
Best Jukebox
Shady's
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Geisha A Go Go
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Char's Has the Blues
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The Palace, Last Saturdays at FilmBar
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Playboy Manbaby
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Beacher's Madhouse at BLUR Nightclub in Scottsdale
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Primus at Orpheum Theater
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KJZZ's Tiny Desert Concert
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Cruising with the Manic Hispanic
on KAJM 104.3 FM
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Classic Jazz
with Blaise Lantana on KJZZ 91.5 FM
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KDKB 93.3 FM
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KCDX 103.1 FM
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KAZG 1440 AM
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KAJM 104.3 FM
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KSWG 96.3 FM
Best Hip-Hop Radio Station
KNRJ 101.1 FM
Best Internet Radio
Radio Phoenix
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KWFUCC 87.9 FM
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Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co.'s Berliner Weisse
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AZ Distilling Co.'s Desert Dry Gin
Best Wine For Hot Weather
Sand-Reckoner "W"
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Tommy Ash's "Yodelin' Blues"
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Night-Blooming Cactus
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Union Barrelhouse
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Kevin Binkley
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Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
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Short Leash
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Salty Señorita
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Total Wine
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Rehab Burger Therapy
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Valley Bar
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Sky High Smoke Shop
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Salty Señorita
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Four Peaks
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Roosevelt Historic Tour
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Herbal Wellness Center
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The Cornish Pasty
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Rosie McCaffrey's
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Postino Winecafe
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Ash Ave Comics and Books
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Changing Hands Bookstore
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Talking Stick Resort
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Black Bottom Lighters
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Dave & Buster's
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Joyride
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Jewel of the Crown
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Zia Record Exchange
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Sedona
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Mother Bunch Brewery
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Desert Botanical Garden
Readers' Choice: Best Rock Club
Crescent Ballroom
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Rhythm Room
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AZ on the Rocks
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Handlebar J
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Camelback Mountain
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Yucca Tap Room
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Yucca Tap Room
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South Mountain
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Rainbow Cactus
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Charlie's
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Elements
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Barrio Cafe
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Mill Cue Club
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Tempe Improv
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Hana Japanese Eatery
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Republic Ramen
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Sanctuary on Camelback
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Zipps Sports Grill
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Rehab Burger Therapy
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Pizzeria Bianco
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Noble Bread
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Moon Valley Nursery
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Sweet Republic
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Phoenix Public Market
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Sky Harbor International Airport
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Sanctuary on Camelback
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Modern Phoenix Home Tour
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Best Indie Movie Theater
Valley Art Theater
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Pollack Tempe Cinemas
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AMC Dine-In Theatres Esplanade 14
Best Film Festival
Phoenix Film Festival
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Viva PHX
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Grand Avenue Festival
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Crafeteria
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Real, Wild and Woody
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Top Bars of America at Arizona Cocktail Week
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Devoured Culinary Classic
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Bite Magazine
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The Naked Yak
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The Lady La Show
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KJZZ 91.5 FM
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American Freedom by Barbara
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Blog for Arizona
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Espresso Pundit
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Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas
Best KGB Move
Governor Doug Ducey's attempt to establish a state Inspector General's Office
Best Protest
Oak Flat
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SB 1445
Best Cold Case Arrest
Brian Patrick Miller
Best Friend to the Homeless
Lodestar Day Resource Center
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Sarah Beattie
Best Public Information Officer
Arizona Department of Transportation public information staff
Best TV Newscaster
Brandon Lee, KTVK Channel 3
Best Citizen
Leonard Clark
Best Power Couple
Fountain Hills Mayor Linda Kavanagh and State Senator John Kavanagh
Best Anticipated Power Couple
Jai and Suriya at the Phoenix Zoo
Best Politician
Jeff Dial
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Kim Porter
Best Drag Queen
Olivia Gardens
Best Lowbrow Artist
Scott Wolf
Best Vajazzling
Samantha Lyn Aasen
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Natasha Duran-Lynch
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Carley Conder
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Richard Warren
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Todd Michael Isaac in
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Isabell Monk O'Connor in
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Nicole Belit in
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Best Proof that Audience Participation Can Work
Ron May in
One Man, Two Guvnors
Best Attempt to Save a Crummy
Romeo and Juliet
Richard Baird at Arizona Theatre Company
Best Performance by an Actor Playing a Talking Bird
Austin Kiehle in Stray Cat Theatre's
Year of the Rooster
The Bridge Initiative
Best Christmas Show
Phoenix Metropolitan Men's Chorus
Best Place to Catch the Summer Solstice (in the Comfort of A/C)
Burton Barr Central Library
Best Use of Crowdfunding for the Arts
The Bridge Initiative
Best Nature Photographer
Petra Fromme, ASU
Best Local to Follow on Instagram
Mark Henle
Best Downtown Shutterbug on Instagram
@downindowntown
Best Place for a Photo Shoot
Phoenix Warehouse District
Best New Warehouse Space
The Croft
Best Ghost Town
Gold King Mine and Ghost Town
Best People Watching
Arizona Renaissance Festival
Best Tourist Attraction
Taliesin West
Best Urban Legend
Frying an Egg on the Sidewalk
Best Mural
The Painted Desert
Best Holiday Attraction
Las Noches de Las Luminarias at Desert Botanical Garden
Best Desert Art Studio
Cattle Track Arts Compound
Best iPhone 6 Photo
Andrew Pielage
Best Collection of Desert Flora and Fauna
Arizona State University Natural History Collections
Best Place to Map Out Your Desert Exploration
Arizona Room, on the second floor of Burton Barr Central Library
Best Artist Farmer
Matthew Moore
Best Haboob Photographer
Mike Olbinski
Best Use of Desert Topography
Mary Shindell
Best Rumored Snack for Your Desert Plant
Bong water
Best Green Patch in the Desert
Steele Indian School Park
Best Quick Fix When You're Homesick for the Desert
@desert_oasis on Instagram
Best Way to Teach Kids About the Desert
Great Arizona Puppet Theater
Best Spot to Photograph Haboobs
The turnaround on East Valle Vista Road
Best Bird Sighting
Portal birds by Koryn Woodward Wasson and Jamie Chandler
Best Hidden Gem That You'll Likely Never See
Roden Crater
Best Use of Canals for Something Other Than Transporting Water
Scottsdale Public Art
Fun & Games
Best Sports Legend
Randy Johnson
Best Budding Baseball Superstar
Yasmany Tomás
Best Sports Superstar
Paul Goldschmidt
Best Bad Girl in Sports
Brittney Griner
Best Bad Boy in Sports
Daryl Washington
Best Little Man in Sports
John Brown
Best Linchpin in Sports
Carson Palmer
Best Pitching Sensation
Brad Ziegler
Best Center Tandem
Tyson Chandler and Alex Len
Best Broadcast Duo in Valley Sports
Steve Berthiaume and Bob Brenly
Best Head Coach
Bruce Arians
Best New Face in Local Sports
Bobby Hurley
Best Sports Genius Who Got Away
Steve Kerr
Best Place to See a Spring Training Game
Scottsdale Stadium
Best Hotel Pool
Arizona Biltmore
Best Water Park
Big Surf
Best Casino
Talking Stick Resort
Best Arcade
StarFighters Arcade
Best Bowling
Let It Roll Bowl
Best Miniature Golf
Golfland Sunsplash
Best Golf Course
The Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Best Rock-Climbing Gym
Phoenix Rock Gym
Best Waterfall
Tonto Natural Bridge Falls
Best Place to See the Sunrise
Hot air balloon ride
Best Desert Retreat
Silent Sundays at South Mountain
Best Place to See Wildflowers
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park
Best Desert Motorcycle Ride
Bartlett Dam
Best Place to Appreciate the Dry Heat
Lost Dutchman State Park
Best Mountain Bike Ride
Desert Classic Trail
Best Desert Drive
Four Peaks Trail
Best Bird Watching
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Best Place to See a Cactus
Saguaro Cactus 101 at McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Best Rock Climbing
Lookout Mountain Preserve
Best Trail Ride
Ponderosa Stables
Best Hiking Trail
Peralta Trail to Fremont Saddle in the Superstitions
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
South Mountain
Best Western Stables
MacDonald's Ranch
Best Bouldering
Oak Flat Campground in the Tonto National Forest
Goods & Services
Best Coffee House
Giant Coffee
Best Iced Coffee
Peixoto Coffee
Best Coffee Roaster
Press Coffee Roasters
Best Distillery
Arizona Distilling Company
Best Place to Buy Wine by the Bottle
AZ Wine Co.
Best Liquor Store
Sun Devil Liquor
Best Head Shop
Herb'n Legend
Best Medical-Marijuana Dispensary
Harvest of Tempe
Best Medical-Marijuana Strain
Afghan Kush
Best Medical-Marijuana Edibles
Bhang Chocolates
Best Place to Buy a Skull
Curious Nature
Best Bead Store
Al's Beads and Silver Jewelry
Best Knitting Supplies
Jessica Knits
Best Art Supply Store
Blick Art Materials
Best Comic Book Shop
All About Books and Comics
Best Bookstore
Changing Hands Bookstore
Best Used Bookstore
The Bookshop
Best Collectible Books
By the Book
Best Record Store for Vinyl
Record Revival
Best Record Store for CDs
Revolver Records
Best Shopping on Mill Avenue
Moonage Tempe
Best Shopping on Roosevelt Row
MADE Art Boutique
Best Shopping on Grand Avenue
11th Monk3y Industries
Best Mall
Scottsdale Quarter
Best Costume Store
Easley's Fun Shop
Best Improv Class
Torch Theatre
Best Drop-In Adult Ballet Class
The School of Ballet Arizona
Best Belly Dance Class
Toolbox Dance Studio
Best Bike Shop
Trailhead Bike Café
Best Running Store
Runner's Den
Best Cowboy Boots
Espinoza Boot Maker
Best Denim
Diego Milano
Best Men's Boutique
HUB Clothing
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Frances
Best Gift Shop
Bunky Boutique
Best Candles
Standard Wax
Best Jewelry
Mother of Gideon
Best Adult Clothing Resale Shop
My Sister's Closet
Best Kids' Clothing Resale
Love Child
Best Kids' Clothing
Baby Teith
Best Jonathan Adler Endorsement
Jessica Rowe
Best DIY T-Shirts
Brand X Custom T-Shirts
Best T-Shirts
State Forty Eight
Best Mattress
Tuft & Needle
Best Beauty Supply Line
Flora Apothecary
Best Beauty Supply Store
Citrine Natural Beauty Bar
Best Nail Art
Stash House
Best Spa
Camelback Inn
Best Pet Groomer
Wag 'N Wash
Best Nursery
Whitfill Nursery
Best Florist
Camelback Flowershop
Best Florist Delivery
Community Florist
Best Dollar Store
Dollar Tree
Best Goodwill
Goodwill Redesign Scottsdale
Best Place to Buy Vintage Clothing
Antique Sugar
Best Antiques Mall
Brass Armadillo
Best Place to Buy Antiques on a Budget
Ilona's Antiques
Best Place to Buy High-End Antiques
Rare Lion
Best Midcentury Antiques
Retro Ranch
Best Midcentury Design
Modern on Melrose
Best Midcentury Modern Furniture
Red Modern Furniture
Best Midcentury Modern Picker
Dominic Fasano
Best Crash Course in Desert Survival
Ancient Pathways LLC
Best Desert Plant Boutique
The Bosque
Best Place to Buy a Cactus
Phoenix Desert Nursery
Best Place to Build Your Car in the Desert
Local Motors
Best Thing Keeping the Desert Alive
Native Seed/SEARCH
La Vida
Best Work in Progress on the Arizona Border
Repellent Fence
by Postcommodity
Best Cultural Mash-Up
Latino-Jewish Seder
Best Weekly Flamenco
Flamenco Por La Vida at Crescent Ballroom
Best Latin Club
La Flor de Calabaza
Best Latin Night
Mijana
Best Alt-Latino Dance Night
Clandestino
Best Margarita
House Margarita at Paz Cantina
Best Upscale Mexican Restaurant
Mejico Cocina Mejicana
Best Tortillas
Carolina's Mexican Food
Best Salsa
La 15 y Salsas
Best Guacamole
Cocina 10 at Crescent Ballroom
Best Beans
Asadero Norte de Sonora
Best Elote
Tortas Paquime
Best Quesadilla
Luncha Libre Gourmet Food Truck
Best Chilaquiles
Los Reyes de la Torta
Best Breakfast Burrito
El Norteño
Best Burrito
Rito's
Best Tacos
Mercado y Carnicería Cuernavaca
Best Enchiladas
Pitic
Best Tamales
Azteca Bakeries & Restaurant
Best Tortas
Tortas El Güero
Best Sonoran Hot Dogs
Nogales Hot Dog
Best Pozole
Pozoleria Guerrero
Best Mexican Seafood
El Pacifico Restaurante y Pescaderia
Best Carne Asada
Tacos Sonora Grill
Best Carnicería
Carnicería Sonora
Best Mexican Grocery Store
Los Altos Ranch Market
Best Panaderia
Panaderia y Tortilleria Guerrero
Best Horchata
La Santisima Gourmet Taco Shop
Best Churro
Barrio Cafe
Best Raspados
Raspados Paradise Mexican Restaurant
Best Paletas
Paletas Betty
Best Mexican Candy Shop
Dulceria Arcoiris
Best Piñata Shop
Importaciones Valentinas
Best Yerberia
Yerberia Botanica Gloria 2
Best Place to Buy Mexican Furniture
Casa Decor
Best Place to Buy Mexican Tchotchkes
Mercado Mexico
Best Place to Buy Day of the Dead Treasures
Purple Lizard Boutique
Best Nopales Dish
Queso Fundido at Asi Es La Vida
Best Agave-Spirit Cocktail
"El Ultimo" at Last Drop Bar at The Hermosa Inn
Food & Drink
Best New Restaurant
Forno 301 Pizzeria
Best Chef
Silvana Salcido Esparza
Best Culinary Adventure
Blank Space at Crudo
Best Food Truck
Luncha Libre
Best Place to Take a Foodie
Noble Eatery
Best Place to Take a Scenester
DeSoto Central Market
Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner
Quiessence at The Farm at South Mountain
Best Authentic Arizona Restaurant
Rancho Pinot
Best Steak House
J&G Steakhouse at The Phoenician
Best English Pub
George & Dragon Pub
Best Irish Pub
Rula Bula
Best French Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant & Crush Lounge
Best German Restaurant
Brat Haus
Best Italian Restaurant
Marcellino Ristorante
Best Italian Deli
Niccoli's
Best Colombian Restaurant
La Tiendita Cafe
Best Mediterranean Restaurant
Princess Market and Deli
Best Puerto Rican Restaurant
FrinGo's Kitchen
Best Indian Restaurant
Woodlands Vegetarian South Indian Kitchen
Best Vietnamese Restaurant
Da Vang Coffee Shop
Best Thai Restaurant
Thai Rama
Best Korean Restaurant
HoDoRi
Best Chinese Restaurant
New Hong Kong Restaurant
Best Japanese Restaurant
Hana Japanese Eatery
Best Soul Food Restaurant
Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe
Best Vegetarian Restaurant
Flower Child
Best Vegan Restaurant
24 Carrots
Best Gluten-Free Restaurant
Picazzo's Organic Italian Kitchen
Best Gluten-Free Bakery
Gluten Free Creations Bakery and Caffette
Best Breakfast
Matt's Big Breakfast
Best Sunday Brunch
The Gladly
Best Downtown Lunch
Nobuo at Teeter House
Best High Tea
Arizona Biltmore
Best Patio Dining
Fez
Best Lounge Food
Linger Longer Lounge
Best Place to Eat at the Bar
Dick's Hideaway
Best Restaurant for Kids
Beckett's Table
Best Romantic Restaurant
The House Brasserie
Best Hot Sauce
Homeboy's Hot Sauce
Best Vegetables
Crepe Bar
Best Caesar Salad
Alexi's Grill
Best Pickles
Lillie Mae's Blue Ribbon Pickled Garden
Best Octopus
Virtù Honest Craft
Best Seafood
Little Cleo's Seafood Legend
Best Ramen
Posh Improvisational Cuisine
Best Sushi
Sushi J
Best Dim Sum
Great Wall Cuisine
Best Fried Chicken
Phoenix Public Market Cafe
Best Wings
Monkey Pants Bar and Grill
Best BBQ
Little Miss BBQ
Best Hamburger
The Standard at The Stand
Best Grilled Cheese
Pig's Meow
Best Hot Dog
The Pittsburgher at Wimpy's Paradise
Best Sandwich
Meatloaf Sandwich at Ollie Vaughn's Kitchen and Bakery
Best Gourmet Pizza
Pizzeria Bianco
Best Pizza Slice
Grand Avenue Pizza Company
Best Crepes
Jobot
Best Bread
Noble Bread
Best Bagel
Nocawich
Best Doughnut
Welcome Chicken + Donuts
Best Cupcake
Urban Cookies
Best Pastries
Essence Bakery
Best Chocolate
Zak's Chocolate
Best Bakery
Karl's Quality Bakery
Best Desserts
Cowboy Ciao
Best Gelato
Dolce Vita Gelato
Best Ice Cream
Sweet Republic
Best Candy Store
Sweeties
Best Juice Bar
Juby True
Best Farmers Market
Uptown Farmers Market
Best Market
Baiz Market Place
Best Desert Farm
Duncan Family Farms
Best Desert-Inspired Menu
FnB Restaurant
Best Desert-Inspired Desserts
Super Chunk Sweets and Treats
Best Date Shake
Couscous Express
Best Desert View
Talavera Restaurant
Nightlife
Best Old School Cocktails
Crudo
Best New School Cocktails
Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
Best Whiskey Bar
The Gladly
Best Barrel-Aged Cocktail
Fernet-Chu Picchu at Citizen Public House
Best Bloody Mary
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
Best Happy Hour
The Clever Koi
Best Place for a Twilight Drink
Last Drop Bar
Best Place for After-Dinner Drinks
Counter Intuitive
Best Brewery
Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co.
Best Local Beer
White Russian Imperial Stout at SunUp Brewing Co.
Best Rosé in a Can
Dos Cabezas Sparkling Pink
Best New Wine Label
Provisioner
Best Tasting Room
Lawrence Dunham Vineyards
Best Wine Bar
The Tavern
Best Bartender
Andrew Calisterio, Crudo
Best Female Vocalist
Teneia
Best Male Vocalist
Chris Powers of Razer
Best Local Band
Fairy Bones
Best Platinum Single by a Local Artist
"Come With Me Now" by Kongos
Best Local Music Label
President Gator Records
Best Local Country Band
Tommy Ash Band
Best Band We'd Like to Steal From Tucson
Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta
Best Local Rapper
Futuristic
Best Turntablist
DJ Akshen
Best DJ
Mija
Best Nightclub
BLUR Nightclub
Best New Nightclub
Livewire
Best New Venue
Valley Bar
Best Rebooted Venue
The Rebel Lounge
Best Move
Tongue Tied at Linger Longer Lounge
Best Venue for Local Acts
Yucca Tap Room
Best Venue for National Acts
Crescent Ballroom
Best Rock Club
The Lost Leaf
Best Blues Club
Rhythm Room
Best Country Bar
Norton's Country Corner
Best Rockabilly Bar
The Blooze Bar
Best Dive Bar
The Royale Lounge
Best Punk Bar
Rips Ales & Cocktails
Best Arena Show
U2 at US Airways Center
Best Lesbian Bar
Cash Inn Country
Best Gay Dance Club
BS West
Best Pool Hall
Mill Cue Club
Best Sports Bar
Devil's Advocate
Best Place to See a Comedy Show
Stand Up Live
Best Jukebox
Shady's
Best Karaoke
Geisha A Go Go
Best Dance Floor
Char's Has the Blues
Best Dance Night
The Palace, Last Saturdays at FilmBar
Best Live Show
Playboy Manbaby
Best Club Show
Beacher's Madhouse at BLUR Nightclub in Scottsdale
Best Theater Show
Primus at Orpheum Theater
Best Local Music Showcase on the Radio
KJZZ's Tiny Desert Concert
Best Oldies Radio Program
Cruising with the Manic Hispanic
on KAJM 104.3 FM
Best Jazz Radio Show
Classic Jazz
with Blaise Lantana on KJZZ 91.5 FM
Best Rock Radio Station
KDKB 93.3 FM
Best Classic Rock Radio Station
KCDX 103.1 FM
Best Oldies Radio Station
KAZG 1440 AM
Best R&B Radio Station
KAJM 104.3 FM
Best Country Radio Station
KSWG 96.3 FM
Best Hip-Hop Radio Station
KNRJ 101.1 FM
Best Internet Radio
Radio Phoenix
Best Pirate Radio Station
KWFUCC 87.9 FM
Best Arizona Terroir Beer
Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co.'s Berliner Weisse
Best Arizona Terroir Spirit
AZ Distilling Co.'s Desert Dry Gin
Best Wine For Hot Weather
Sand-Reckoner "W"
Best Use of the Desert in a Music Video
Tommy Ash's "Yodelin' Blues"
Best Blossom You Won't See Coming
Night-Blooming Cactus
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Readers' Choice: Best Coffee House
Cartel Coffee & Beer House
Readers' Choice: Best New Restaurant
Union Barrelhouse
Readers' Choice: Best Old School Cocktails
Durant's
Readers' Choice: Best Chef
Kevin Binkley
Readers' Choice: Best New School Cocktails
Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
Readers' Choice: Best Food Truck
Short Leash
Readers' Choice: Best Happy Hour
Salty Señorita
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Buy Wine by the Bottle
Total Wine
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Take a Foodie
Rehab Burger Therapy
Readers' Choice: Best Liquor Store
Total Wine
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Take a Scenester
Valley Bar
Readers' Choice: Best Head Shop
Sky High Smoke Shop
Readers' Choice: Best Margarita
Salty Señorita
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner
House of Tricks
Readers' Choice: Best Authentic Arizona Restaurant
Carolina's Mexican Food
Readers' Choice: Best Brewery
Four Peaks
Readers' Choice: Best Home Tour
Roosevelt Historic Tour
Readers' Choice: Best Medical-Marijuana Dispensary
Herbal Wellness Center
Readers' Choice: Best Upscale Mexican Restaurant
The Mission
Readers' Choice: Best Steak House
Durant's
Readers' Choice: Best Tortillas
Carolina's Mexican Food
Readers' Choice: Best English Pub
The Cornish Pasty
Readers' Choice: Best Irish Pub
Rosie McCaffrey's
Readers' Choice: Best French Restaurant
Vincent on Camelback
Readers' Choice: Best First Friday Hangout
Roosevelt Row
Readers' Choice: Best German Restaurant
Haus Murphy's
Readers' Choice: Best Wine Bar
Postino Winecafe
Readers' Choice: Best Art Gallery
Modified Arts
Readers' Choice: Best Italian Restaurant
Venezia's Pizzeria
Readers' Choice: Best Comic Book Shop
Ash Ave Comics and Books
Readers' Choice: Best Bookstore
Changing Hands Bookstore
Readers' Choice: Best Mediterranean Restaurant
Pita Jungle
Readers' Choice: Best Burrito
Carolina's Mexican Food
Readers' Choice: Best Casino
Talking Stick Resort
Readers' Choice: Best Local Band
Black Bottom Lighters
Readers' Choice: Best Arcade
Dave & Buster's
Readers' Choice: Best Tacos
Joyride
Readers' Choice: Best Indian Restaurant
Jewel of the Crown
Readers' Choice: Best Record Store for Vinyl
Zia Record Exchange
Best Vietnamese Restaurant
Pho Thanh
Readers' Choice: Best Record Store for CDs
Zia Record Exchange
Readers' Choice: Best Luxury Movie Theater
AMC Dine-In Theatres Esplanade 14
Readers' Choice: Best Shopping on Mill Avenue
Hippie Gypsy
Readers' Choice: Best Thai Restaurant
Thai Basil
Readers' Choice: Best Film Festival
Phoenix Film Festival
Readers' Choice: Best Korean Restaurant
Takamatsu
Readers' Choice: Best Shopping on Roosevelt Row
Bud's Glass Joint
Readers' Choice: Best Arts Festival
Tempe Arts Festival
Readers' Choice: Best Chinese Restaurant
Jade Palace
Readers' Choice: Best Music Festival
McDowell Mountain Music Festival
Readers' Choice: Best Shopping on Grand Avenue
ThirdSpace
Readers' Choice: Best DJ
Elite
Readers' Choice: Best Japanese Restaurant
Hana Japanese Eatery
Readers' Choice: Best Place to See the Sunrise
Camelback Mountain
Readers' Choice: Best Beer Festival
Tour de Fat
Readers' Choice: Best Soul Food Restaurant
Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles
Readers' Choice: Best Vegetarian Restaurant
Pita Jungle
Readers' Choice: Best New Venue
Valley Bar
Readers' Choice: Best Vegan Restaurant
Pita Jungle
Readers' Choice: Best Culinary Festival
Scottsdale Culinary Festival
Readers' Choice: Best Gluten-Free Restaurant
Pita Jungle
Readers' Choice: Best Bike Shop
Slippery Pig
Readers' Choice: Best Gluten-Free Bakery
Nami
Readers' Choice: Best Mountain Bike Ride
South Mountain
Readers' Choice: Best Breakfast
Matt's Big Breakfast
Readers' Choice: Best Desert Drive
Sedona
Readers' Choice: Best Venue for Local Acts
Crescent Ballroom
Readers' Choice: Best Sunday Brunch
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
Readers' Choice: Best Venue for National Acts
Crescent Ballroom
Readers' Choice: Best Downtown Lunch
Mother Bunch Brewery
Readers' Choice: Best Place to See a Cactus
Desert Botanical Garden
Readers' Choice: Best Rock Club
Crescent Ballroom
Readers' Choice: Best Blues Club
Rhythm Room
Readers' Choice: Best Rock Climbing
AZ on the Rocks
Readers' Choice: Best Country Bar
Handlebar J
Readers' Choice: Best Hiking Trail
Camelback Mountain
Readers' Choice: Best Rockabilly Bar
Yucca Tap Room
Readers' Choice: Best Dive Bar
Yucca Tap Room
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Watch the Sunset
South Mountain
Readers' Choice: Best Lesbian Bar
Rainbow Cactus
Readers' Choice: Best Bouldering
Camelback Mountain
Readers' Choice: Best Gay Dance Club
Charlie's
Readers' Choice: Best Romantic Restaurant
Elements
Readers' Choice: Best Nopales Dish
Barrio Cafe
Readers' Choice: Best Pool Hall
Mill Cue Club
Readers' Choice: Best Sports Bar
Zipps Sports Grill
Readers' Choice: Best Place to See a Comedy Show
Tempe Improv
Readers' Choice: Best Jukebox
The Cornish Pasty
Readers' Choice: Best Karaoke
The Grapevine
Readers' Choice: Best Dance Floor
Readers' Choice: Crescent Ballroom
Readers' Choice: Best Sushi
Hana Japanese Eatery
Readers' Choice: Best Ramen
Republic Ramen
Readers' Choice: Best Spa
Sanctuary on Camelback
Readers' Choice: Best Wings
Zipps Sports Grill
Readers' Choice: Best Hamburger
Rehab Burger Therapy
Readers' Choice: Best Gourmet Pizza
Pizzeria Bianco
Readers' Choice: Best Bakery
Noble Bread
Readers' Choice: Best Place to Buy a Cactus
Moon Valley Nursery
Readers' Choice: Best Ice Cream
Sweet Republic
Readers' Choice: Best Farmers Market
Phoenix Public Market
Readers' Choice: Best People Watching
Sky Harbor International Airport
Readers' Choice: Best Desert View
Sanctuary on Camelback
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