In this annual tradition, we call out the businesses, services, and local establishments that have contributed to making our city truly unique. These awards represent the collective voice of our readers, who have cast their votes to recognize and appreciate the best of what our city has to offer.

Food and Drink

Best New Restaurant – Rough & Tumble Pub

Best Restaurant – Six Seven

Best Neighborhood Restaurant – Via Tribunali

Best Seafood – Six Seven

Best Outdoor Dining – Six Seven

Best Take-out – Ba Bar

Best Food truck – Off The Rez Cafe

Best Pizza Place – Via Tribunali

Best Burger Joint – Dick’s Drive-In

Best Fried Chicken – Ezell’s Famous Chicken

Best Cheap Lunch – Dick’s Drive-In

Best Barbecue – Jack’s BBQ

Best Sushi Restaurant – Japonessa Sushi Cocina

Best Dim Sum – Din Tai Fung

Best Ramen Restaurant – Arashi Ramen

Best Pho Restaurant – Ba Bar

Best Coffee Shop – Off The Rez Cafe

Best Bakery – Bakery Nouveau

Best Ice Cream Shop – Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream

Best Cake/Cupcake Shop – Trophy Cupcakes & Party

Best Cocktail Bar – Water’s Table

Best Brewpub – Elliott Bay Brewing

Best Wine Bar – Sip Lounge

Best Wine-tasting Room – DeLille Cellars

Best Local Distillery – Copperworks Distilling

Best Happy Hour – Six Seven

Best Gay Bar – Rough & Tumble Pub

Shopping

Best Boutique – Leiren Designs

Best Shopping Mall – University Village

Best Jewelry Store – Ben Bridge

Best Consignment Store – Ballard Consignment

Best Gardening Store – Swanson’s Nursery

Best Bookstore – Elliott Bay

Arts

Best Museum – Seattle Art Museum

Best Art Gallery – Seattle Art Museum

Best Theater Company – 5th Avenue Theatre

Best Dance Ensemble – Pacific Northwest Ballet

Entertainment 

Best Movie Theater – Majestic Bay

Best Concert Venue – Climate Pledge Arena

Best Sports Venue – Climate Pledge Arena

Best Northwest Golf Course – The Golf Club at Newcastle

Best Casino – Snoqualmie Casino

Beauty

Best Salon – Fix Salon

Best Brow Bar/Lash Extensions – Penelope & The Beauty Bar

Best Men’s Salon – Rudy’s

Best Mani/Pedi – Nova Nail Lounge

Best Spa – DK Spa

Travel

Best Northwest Resort – Hyatt Regency Lake Washington

Best In-city Hotel – Edgewater

Best Boutique Hotel – Edgewater

Best Mountain/Ski Resort – Crystal Mountain

Best Northwest Beach Getaway – Cannon Beach

Best Northwest Wine-Tasting Region – Woodinville

Outdoors

Best Bike Shop – Gregg’s Greenlake Cycle

Best Park – Discovery Park

Best Hike – Snow Lake

Best Outdoor/Sporting Goods Store – REI

Best Local Ski Area – Crystal Mountain