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Intro
Arts & Culture
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Arts & Culture
Best Art Museum
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Tucson Museum of Art
Best Visual Artist
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Jessica Gonzales
Best Movie Theater
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Roadhouse Cinemas
Best Film Festival
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Loft Film Fest
Best Art Classes
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Tipsy Picassos
Best Musical Instrument Store
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Chicago Music Store
Best Author
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J.A. Jance
Best Outdoor Art Installation
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Collective Murals by Joe Pagac
Best Dance Studio
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BreakOut Studios
Best Dance Company
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Ballet Tucson
Best Theater Company
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Gaslight Theatre Company
Best Gallery
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DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun
City Life
Best Marijuana Dispensary
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Downtown Dispensary
Best Annual Festival
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4th Avenue Street Fair
Best Charity Event
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Puttin’ on the Dog (HSSA)
Best Farmers’ Market
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Rillito Park Heirloom Farmers Market
Best Place to Donate Your Time and/or Money
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Pima Animal Care Center
Best Gym
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Platinum Fitness
Best Bowling Alley
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Lucky Strike Bowl
Best Yoga Studio
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Yoga Oasis
Best Sex Toy Shop
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Fascinations
Best Auto Repair
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Jack Furrier Tire & Auto Care
Best Car Wash
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Mister Car Wash
Best Animal Supply Store
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Arizona Feeds Country Store
Best Computer Repair
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SWS Electronics & Computers
Best Place to Get Your Pet Groomed
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Bark Avenue Dog Wash
Best Plant Nursery
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Mesquite Valley Growers Nursery
Best Veterinary Clinic
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Speedway Veterinary Hospital
Best Farmers Market Vendor
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Yellow Brick Coffee
Best Alternative Health Center
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Tucson Acupuncture Co-op
Best Photographer
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Jade Beall
Best Place to Take a Phoenician
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Mount Lemmon
Best Thrift Store
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Casa De Los Niños Thrift Store
Best Place to Get a Massage
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Peaceful Spirit Massage and Wellness Center
Best Smoke Shop
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Moon Smoke Shop
Best Music School
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UA Fred Fox School of Music
Best Summer Staycation
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JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
Best Handyman
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Handyman Matters
Best Hotel
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Arizona Inn
Best Gym To Visit in the Witching Hour
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Tucson Racquet Club
Fashion & Style
Best Clothing
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Creations Boutique
Best Resale Clothing
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Buffalo Exchange
Best Home Furnishings
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Sam Levitz
Best Vintage Shopping
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How Sweet it Was Vintage
Best Hair Salon
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Gadabout
Best Day Spa
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Mynd Spa & Salon (Formerly Red Door Spa)
Best Florist
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Inglis Florists
Best Eyeglass/Optical Retailer
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Alvernon Optical
Best Local Clothing Designer
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Laura Tanzer
Best Jewelry
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Silver Sea Jewelry
Best Barber Shop
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Gentleman Jack’s Barber Lounge
Best Tattoo Parlor
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Sacred Art Tattoo Studio
Best Tattoo Artist
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Lisa Cardenas
Best Place to Get Pierced
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Straight to the Point
Outdoors
Best Dog Park
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Morris K. Udall Regional Park
Best Public Garden
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Tucson Botanical Gardens
Best Hike
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Tumamoc Hill
Best Backpacking Trail
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Sabino Canyon/Seven Falls Recreation Area
Best Campground
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Patagonia State Park
Best Outdoor Recreation/Sporting Goods Store
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Summit Hut
Best Park
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Reid Park
Best Bike Shop
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BICAS
Best Day Trip
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Bisbee, Arizona
Best Golf Course
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Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club
Best Bike Riding
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The Loop
Kids' Stuff
Best Place for a Children’s Party
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Get Air
Best Way to Entertain Kids During the Summer
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Children’s Museum
Best Restaurant With a Kids’ Menu
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Little Anthony’s Diner
Best Fun for the Whole Family
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Best Toy Store
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Mildred & Dildred
Best Kids’ Clothing Store
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Little Bird Nesting Company
Best Children’s Entertainer
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Mr. Nature
Best Public Pool/Splashpark
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Brandi Fenton Memorial Park
Best Story Time
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Pima County Public Library
Best Summer Camp
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YMCA of Southern Arizona
Best Playground
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Reid Park
Best Old West Experience
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Trail Dust Town
Best Daycare
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Tucson Jewish Community Center
Media Mix
Best TV Newscast
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KGUN 9 On Your Side
Best Local Twitter Feed
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@whatsuptucson
Best Local Weatherperson
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Lisa Villegas (KOLD)
Best Radio Host
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Cyndi & Chris (My 92.9)
Best Bookstore
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Bookmans Entertainment Exchange
Best Radio Station for News
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KUAZ/NPR/AZPM (89.1 FM)
Best Video Store
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Casa Video
Best Comic Store
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Heroes and Villains
Best Used Video Games Store
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Game Trader of Tucson
Best Games Store
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Tucson Games and Gadgets
Best Blog
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Tucson Foodie
Best Radio Station for Music
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KXCI (91.3 FM)
Best Local TV News Anchor
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Dan Marries (KOLD)
Best Local Sportscaster
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Paul Cicala (KVOA)
Best Instagram
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Why I Love Where I Live
Casual Dining
Best Barbecue
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BrushFire BBQ
Best Place to Grab a Slice
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Empire Pizza
Best Desserts
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Nadines Bakery
Best Caterer
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El Molinito
Best French Fries
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Zinburger
Best Specialty Food Store
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AJ’s Fine Foods
Best Fresh-Baked Bread: Barrio Bread
Best Burger
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Lindy’s on 4th
Best Veggie Burger
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Graze Premium Burgers
Best Place to Get a Sandwich
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Bison Witches
Best Pizzeria
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Brooklyn Pizza Company
Best Wings
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Wings Over Broadway
Best Smoothies/Juice Bar
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Xoom Juice
Best Food Truck
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Geronimo’s Revenge
Best Coffee
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Cartel Coffee Lab
Best Drive Thru
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Eegee’s
Best Diner
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Welcome Diner
Best Donuts
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Amy’s Donuts
Best Cafe Hangout
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Cafe Passe
Best Tea
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The Scented Leaf
Best Sandwich (the actual sandwich)
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Unforgettable
Best Place to Get a Salad
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Choice Greens
Best Hot Dog
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El Güero Canelo
Best Eggs Benedict
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Five Points Market
Best Casual Dining
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Seis Kitchen
Best Barbecue Club
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Butt Club at Holy Smokin’ Butts
Best Ice Cream
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The Screamery
Best Drink Variety
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Coffee X Change
Best Delicatessen
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Dickman’s Meat & Deli
Restaurants
Best Breakfast
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Bisbee Breakfast Club
Best Brunch
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Prep & Pastry
Best Chinese
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Golden Dragon
Best Greek
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Athens on 4th Avenue
Best French
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Wild Garlic Grill
Best Seafood
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Kingfisher
Best Japanese
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Yoshimatsu
Best Indian
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Saffron
Best Middle Eastern
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Zayna Mediterranean
Best Contemporary/Fusion Restaurant
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Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails
Best Steakhouse
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Silver Saddle
Best Sushi
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Sushi Garden
Best Thai
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Bangkok Cafe
Best Vietnamese
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Miss Saigon
Best Central Restaurant
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Blue Willow
Best Vegetarian/Vegan
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Tumerico
Best Upscale Restaurant
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Vivace
Best African
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Zemam’s
Best Chef
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Mateo Otero
Best Place to Eat Lunch Downtown
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Street Taco & Beer
Best Downtown Restaurant
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HUB Restaurant and Ice Creamery
Best Northwest Restaurant
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The Parish
Best Eastside Restaurant
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Serial Grillers
Best Southside Restaurant
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Mi Nidito
Best Foothills Restaurant
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Blanco Tacos + Tequila
Best Westside Restaurant
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Teresa’s Mosaic Cafe
Best Place to Eat Gluten Free
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Gourmet Girls Gluten Free Bakery/Bistro
Best Korean
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Takamatsu
Best Dining with a View
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Hacienda del Sol
Best Restaurant to Dazzle Out of Town Visitors
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Cafe Poca Cosa
Best Fourth Ave. Restaurant
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The Drunken Chicken
Best New Restaurant
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Tito & Pep
Best Place to Eat with Your Hands
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Queen Sheba
Best Signature Dish
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Carne Seca at El Charro
Best Italian
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Caruso’s Italian Restaurant
¡Comida!
Best Panaderia
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El Triunfo Bakery
Best Carnicería
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El Herradero Supermarket
Best Salsa
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Guadalajara Grill
Best Tortillas
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Alejandro’s Tortilla Factory
Best Burrito
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Nico’s Mexican Food
Best Place to Buy a Piñata
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Piñata Factory
Best Birria
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St. Mary’s Mexican Food
Best Michelada
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BK Tacos
Best Guacamole
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Mi Nidito
Best Tamales
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Tucson Tamale Company
Best Menudo
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Tania’s 33
Best Torta
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Street Taco
Best Margarita
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Blanco Tacos + Tequila
Best Elote
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Sonoran Delights
Best Empanadas
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Le Cave’s
Best Tacos
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BOCA Tacos y Tequila
Best Raspados
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Oasis Fruit Cones
Best Mariachi Band
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Mariachi Aztlán de Pueblo High School
Best Dulceria
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La Estrella
Spirits & Nightlife
Best Nightclub
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Club Congress
Best Neighborhood Bar
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Che’s Lounge
Best Beer Selection
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Tap & Bottle
Best Musical Act
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Calexico
Best Cocktail Menu
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Kon Tiki
Best Happy Hour
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Casino del Sol
Best Country Western Bar
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The Maverick
Best Place to Get a Glass of Wine
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Revel
Best Comedian
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Nancy Stanley
Best Sports Bar
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Trident Grill
Best Liquor Store
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Plaza Liquor and Fine Wines
Best Gay Bar
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IBT’s
Best Comedy Night
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Laffs Comedy Caffé
Best Bar Menu
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Surly Wench
Best Jukebox
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Danny’s Baboquivari Lounge
Best Bartender
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Barb Trujillo
Best Place to Sing Karaoke
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Shooter’s Steakhouse & Saloon
Best DJ
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Mother Tierra
Best Burlesque
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Surly Wench First Fridays Burlesque
Best Dive Bar
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Buffet Bar & Crock Pot
Best Drag Queen
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Tempest DuJour
Best Brewery
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Barrio Brewing Co.
Best Locally Brewed Beer
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Barrio Blonde
Best Jazz
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Pete Swan Trio
Best Folk
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Leila Lopez
Best Venue for Live Music
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The Rialto Theatre
Best Reggae
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Neon Prophet
Best Cover Band
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80s and Gentlemen
Best Punk
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Taco Sauce
Best Rock
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Miss Olivia and the Interlopers
Best Hip-Hop Act
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Street Blues Family
Best Country Act
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Drew Cooper
Best R&B
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Little House of Funk
Best Shot
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Mexican Candy Shot (The Hut)
Best Bloody Mary
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Saint Charles Tavern
Best Old Fashioned
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Owls Club
Best Pool Hall
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Red Garter Bar & Grill
Best Wine Bar
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Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
Best Strip Club
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Curves Cabaret
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