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Music & Nightlife
Music & Nightlife
Staff Pick
Best Place to Act Out Drunken History
:
Mathers Social Gathering
Staff Pick
Best Resurrection
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Burton's Bar closes, then reopens as Burton's Bar
Readers' Choice
Best Bar (Overall)
:
Will's Pub
Readers' Choice
Best Bar to Play Pool
:
Sportstown Billiards
Readers' Choice
Best Bartender
:
Jen Harton, Lil Indies
Readers' Choice
Best Club Night
:
Mac n Cheese at Independent Bar
Readers' Choice
Best Craft Beer Bar
:
Redlight Redlight
Readers' Choice
Best Craft Cocktail Bar
:
. Lil Indies
Readers' Choice
Best Dance Club
:
Independent Bar
Staff Pick
Best Club Series
:
Talk Yo Shit
Readers' Choice
Best Dive Bar
:
Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors
Readers' Choice
Best DJ
:
Angel Rivera
Readers' Choice
Best Electronic Act
:
DiViNCi
Readers' Choice
Best Folk/Country Act
:
Kaleigh Baker
Readers' Choice
Best Gay Bar
:
Parliament House
Readers' Choice
Best Happy Hour
:
Santiago's Bodega
Readers' Choice
Best Hip-Hop Act
:
Solillaquists of Sound
Staff Pick
Best Secret Show
:
Ho99o9
Staff Pick
Best New Promoters
:
Ugly Orange
Staff Pick
Best Rooftop Lounge for the Rest of Us
:
M Lounge
Readers' Choice
Best Jazz Act
:
The Groove Orient
Readers' Choice
Best Karaoke
:
Big Daddy's
Readers' Choice
Best Live Music Club
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. Will's Pub
Readers' Choice
Best Local Music Festival or Music Series
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Florida Music Festival
Staff Pick
Best Place to Hit "Continue"
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Joysticks Arcade Lounge and Retro Bar
Staff Pick
Best Jab-Jab-Cross
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Merchandise in-store at Park Ave CDs, David Vassalotti live session on WPRK and solo set for the In-Between Series
Staff Pick
Best National Radio Appearance
:
The Sh-Booms on NPR
Staff Pick
Best Crossover
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Women in Song Series
Staff Pick
Best New Music Festival
:
>Florida Is Loud Fest
Readers' Choice
Best Metal Act
:
Gargamel!
Readers' Choice
Best Open Mic
:
Austin's Coffee
Readers' Choice
Best Pop Act
:
The Sh-Booms
Readers' Choice
Best Pub or Taproom
:
Redlight Redlight
Readers' Choice
Best Punk Act
:
Wet Nurse
Readers' Choice
Best Reggae/Ska Act
:
The Supervillains
Staff Pick
Best Bar Ladies' Room
:
The Guesthouse
Readers' Choice
Best Rock Act
:
The Woolly Bushmen
Readers' Choice
Best Singer-Songwriter
:
Marc With a C
Readers' Choice
Best Soul Act
:
The Sh-Booms
Readers' Choice
Best Sports Bar
:
Miller's Ale House
Readers' Choice
Best Strip Club
:
Dancers Royale
Readers' Choice
Best Trivia Night
:
Hamburger Marys
Readers' Choice
Best Wine Bar
:
The Wine Room Winter Park
Staff Pick
Best "I'm Not Trapped in Here With You, You're Trapped in Here With ME"
:
Forced Into Femininity live show
Staff Pick
Best Sade 2017
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DVWEZ at Femme Hop
Staff Pick
Best Starbucks-Style Beer Ordering
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GB's Bottle Shop and Tasting Bar
Staff Pick
Best Fashion Icon/Noise Maker
:
Jason Kimmins
Staff Pick
Best Bar in Our Old Office
:
Ace Cafe
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Welcome to the Best of Orlando® 2017
Music & Nightlife
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Music and Nightlife
Best Place to Act Out Drunken History
Best Resurrection
Best Bar (Overall)
Best Bar to Play Pool
Best Bartender
Best Club Night
Best Craft Beer Bar
Best Craft Cocktail Bar
Best Dance Club
Best Club Series
Best Dive Bar
Best DJ
Best Electronic Act
Best Folk/Country Act
Best Gay Bar
Best Happy Hour
Best Hip-Hop Act
Best Secret Show
Best New Promoters
Best Rooftop Lounge for the Rest of Us
Best Jazz Act
Best Karaoke
Best Live Music Club
Best Local Music Festival or Music Series
Best Place to Hit "Continue"
Best Jab-Jab-Cross
Best National Radio Appearance
Best Crossover
Best New Music Festival
Best Metal Act
Best Open Mic
Best Pop Act
Best Pub or Taproom
Best Punk Act
Best Reggae/Ska Act
Best Bar Ladies' Room
Best Rock Act
Best Singer-Songwriter
Best Soul Act
Best Sports Bar
Best Strip Club
Best Trivia Night
Best Wine Bar
Best "I'm Not Trapped in Here With You, You're Trapped in Here With ME"
Best Sade 2017
Best Starbucks-Style Beer Ordering
Best Fashion Icon/Noise Maker
Best Bar in Our Old Office
Readers Poll
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Best of Orlando 2017 Readers Poll Assets
Best of Orlando 2017 Readers Poll
Arts & Culture
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Arts and Culture
Best Young Artist Putting Orlando on the Map
Best Performance Art as Group Catharsis
Best Art Gallery
Best Arts Advocate
Best Arts Event/Art Festival
Best Burlesque Troupe
Best Comedy Club or Comedy Night
Best Dance Company
Best Film Fest or Series
Best Literary Reading Series
Best Local Actor/Actress
Best Local Author
Best New Theater Company
Best Local Comedian
Best Local Visual Artist
Best Movie Theater
Best Mural
Best Museum
Best Recurring Arts Night
Best Theater Company
Best Theater Space
Best Art Hair
Best New Public Art
Best Upstaging of a Celebrity in His Own Theme Park Attraction
Best "May I Swoop"
Best Crying in a Theater, Part 1
Best Crying in a Theater, Part 2
Best Exhibition Triad
Best Chance to See a National Treasure
Best New Art Space
Best Pop Culture Painter
Local Color
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Local Color
Best, Biggest, Blondest Hole in Our Hearts
Best Kept Secret
Best Local Activist Group
Best Local Big Shot
Best Local Charitable Group
Best Local Instagram Feed
Best Local Podcast
Best Local Politician
Best Local Print Columnist
Best Local Publication
Best Use of Rainbow Paint
Best Fashion Choice
Best Girl Boss
Best Local Radio Show
Best Local Radio Station
Best Local TV Newsperson
Best Local Website
Best Neighborhood to Drink In
Best Neighborhood to Eat In
Best Neighborhood to Live In
Best Neighborhood to Shop In
Best New Thing in Orlando
Best Swamp Girl
Best Orlando Weekly Event
Best Place to Show People the Real Orlando
Best Reason to Live in Orlando
Best Use of Public Money
Best Waste of Public Money
Best Use of Our Tax Dollars
Best WPA Homage
Best "Get Off My Lawn!"
Best Local Weatherman Who Loves Lamp
Best Camera Work
Food & Drink
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Food and Drink
Best Slice That Doesn't Exist (Yet)
Best Bakery
Best Barbecue
Best Bloody Mary
Best Breakfast
Best Brunch
Best Burger
Best BS
Best Caribbean
Best Cheap Eats
Best Chef
Best Chinese
Best Coffee
Best Cuban Sandwich
Best Avocado Toast
Best Cupcakes
Best Desserts
Best Diner
Best Doughnuts
Best Food Truck
Best Sweet Slushie
Best French
Best Fried Chicken
Best Greek
Best Ice Cream
Best Indian
Best Italian
Best Croissant
Best Always-86ed Menu Item
Best Juice/Smoothies
Best Korean
Best Late-Night Restaurant (serving after 11 p.m.)
Best Latin
Best Local Brewery
Best Mexican
Best Puerto Rican Comfort Food
Best Middle Eastern
Best Nachos
Best Outdoor Dining
Best Pho
Best Pizza
Best Local Sucker
Best Place to Buy Meat
Best Place to Buy Produce
Best Pub Grub
Best Ramen
Best Restaurant To Take a Date
Best Unicorn-Colored Drink
Best Sandwiches/Subs
Best Seafood
Best Steakhouse
Best Sushi
Best Tacos
Best Teahouse
Best Place to Eat Invertebrates
Best and Only Reason to Look at Guy Fieri's Frosted Tips
Best Thai
Best Theme Park Bar
Best Theme Park Restaurant
Best Thing to Eat or Drink at a Theme Park
Best Vegan or Vegetarian
Best Vietnamese
Best Wings
Best Bar to Bug Out In
Best Omakase
Best Sitcom-Style Hangout
Goods & Services
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Goods and Services
Best Bells on Her Fingers, Bells on Her Toes
Best Adult Entertainment Store
Best Antique Store
Best Barbershop
Best Bicycle Shop
Best Boutique
Best Comic Book Shop
Best Day Spa (facials, waxing, massage, etc.)
Best Doggy Daycare
Best Farmers Market
Best Florist
Best Furniture Store (new or used)
Best Home Decor
Best Store We Wanna Live In
Best Hair Salon
Best Health Supplement Store
Best Independent Bookstore (used or new)
Best Local Designer Boutique
Best Massage Therapy/Bodywork
Best Med Spa (Botox, laser treatments, etc.)
Best G's
Best New Drug Dealer
Best Holiday Market
Best Nail Salon (manicure/pedicure)
Best Pet Groomer
Best Place to Adopt a Pet
Best Record Store
Best Smoke Shop
Best Tattoo Studio
Best Dirty Jokes
Best Vape Store
Best Veterinarian
Best Vintage or Used Clothing Store
Best Wine Shop
Best Knotty by Nature
Best Place to Swap Out Your Closet
Best Bounceback From the Artegon Aftermath
Best Place to Buy Vintage Girly Mags
Sports & Recreation
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Sports and Recreation
Best Sportsball Booze
Best New Building in Orlando
Best Adult Sports League
Best Attraction That's Not a Theme Park
Best Bar Game That's Not Pool or Darts
Best Beach
Best Bowling Alley
Best Canoeing/Kayaking
Best City Park
Best Lazy River Where the Tourists Can't Get You
Best Orlando Team You Should Be Watching
Best Place to Golf in Florida That Doesn't Feel Like Florida
Best Dog Park
Best Escape Room
Best Group Fitness
Best Gym
Best Local Pro Athlete
Best Local Sports Team
Best New Addition to the I-Drive Corridor
Best Adults-Only Hotel Pool
Best Place to Bike
Best Public Golf Course
Best Theme Park Ride
Best Water Park
Best Yoga Studio
Best Sideshow
Best Brawl
Best Itty-Bitty Athletic Equipment
Best Place to Make You Feel Like an International Tennis Star
Best Underrated Addition to the OCSC Lineup
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