In addition to the readers' picks, we asked some of this year's winners to share their favorite places, people and things around Charlotte.
Big Mamma D, Big Mamma's House of Burleque
Donna Scott, Donna Scott Productions
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Arts & Entertainment
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Best Art Exhibit (Traveling)
Guitars (Discovery Place)
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Best Museum
Mint Museum Uptown
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Best Art Gallery
Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique
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Best Art Exhibit (Local)
Let The Good Times Roll (Twenty-Two)
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Best Art Space
Mint Museum Uptown
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Best Display of Public Art
El Barto
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Best Local Comedian
Aaron Stauch (Improv Charlotte)
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Best Local Visual Artist
Alexandra Loesser
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Best Local Performing Artist
Big Mamma D (Big Mamma's House of Burlesque)
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City Life
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- City Life
- Local Hero
- Best Activist (Individual or Group)
- Best Member of Local Government
- Best Local Athlete
- Coolest Team Mascot
- Best Place to Tailgate
- Best Festival
- Best Free Event
- Best New Thing
- Best Old Thing
- Best Slogan for Charlotte
- Best Area to Live in Charlotte
- Best Apartment Community
- Best Apartment Community
- Best Church
- Best Place to Get Hitched
- Best Place to People-Watch
- Best Place to Get Back to Nature
- Best Place to Take Out-of-Town Visitors
- Best Hotel
- Best Disc Golf Course
- Best Place to Take Your Republican Parents
- Best Rec Center
- Best Taxi Company
- Best Co-working Space
- Best Local Charity
- Best Place to Volunteer
- Best Radio Personality
- Best Radio Show
- Best Local News Story of 2015 (So far)
- Local Issue That Needs More Attention
- Best Local TV Personality
- Best TV Station
- Best TV Sportscaster
- Best Local Blog
- Best Local Facebook Page
- Best Local Podcast
- Best Local Twitter Feed
- Best Local Instagram
- Best Local Celebrity
- Best Use of Tax Money
- Worst Use of Tax Money
Arts & Entertainment
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- Arts & Entertainment
- Best Art Exhibit (Traveling)
- Best Museum
- Best Art Gallery
- Best Art Exhibit (Local)
- Best Art Space
- Best Display of Public Art
- Best Local Comedian
- Best Local Visual Artist
- Best Local Performing Artist
- Best Theater Company
- Best Local Actor
- Best Theater Show of Past 12 Months
- Best Movie Theater (Quality of Films)
- Best Movie Theater (Quality of Presentation)
- Best Charity Event
- Best Place To Hear Spoken Word
- Best Drag Show
- Best Drag Performer
- Best Improv Group
- Best Place To See Comedy
- Best Wedding Photographer
- Best Fine Arts Photographer
- Best New Band, Formed In Past 12 Months
- Best Local Band (Covers)
- Best Local Band
- Best Solo Music Performer
- Best Female Singer
- Best Local Album Of Past 12 Months
- Best Male Singer
- Best Drummer
- Best Guitarist
- Best Rapper
- Best Local Songwriter
- Best Open Mic Night
- Best Concert Venue (Quality of Sound)
- Best Concert Venue (Quality of Performers)
- Best Place for Country Music
- Best Concert Of Past 12 Months
- Best Music Event Of Past 12 Months
After Dark
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- After Dark
- Best New Nightspot (Open Since Aug. 2014)
- Best Weekly Nightlife Event
- Best Annual Party
- Best Club DJ
- Best Dance Club
- Bar with Hottest Patrons
- Bar with Hottest Staff
- Best Cougar Bar
- Best College Night
- Best Bar to People-Watch
- Best Place to Wear an LBD
- Best Hookup Bar
- Best Place for a First Date
- Best Karaoke
- Best Wine Bar
- Best After Work Spot
- Best Paint and Sip
- Best Bowling Alley
- Best Neighborhood Bar
- Best Dive Bar
- Best Sports Bar
- Best Hookah Bar
- Best LGBT Bar
- Best Place to Pregame
- Best Strip Club
- Best Bartender
- Best Beer Selection (Bar)
- Best Cocktail Selection (Cocktail)
- Best Drink Specials
Food & Drink
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- Food & Drink
- Best New Restaurant (Opened Since Aug. 2014)
- Best Splurge Restaurant
- Best Cheap Restaurant
- Best Hangover-Friendly Restaurant
- Best Late-Night Eatery
- Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant
- Best Restaurant in Lake Norman Area
- Best Restaurant in NoDa
- Best Restaurant in Plaza Midwood
- Best Restaurant in SouthPark
- Best Restaurant in Uptown
- Best Waitstaff/Service
- Best Restaurant Patio
- Best Lunch
- Best Brunch
- Best Appetizer
- Best Barbecue
- Best Steak House
- Best Seafood Upstream
- Best Selection of Oysters
- Best Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurant
- Best Juice Bar
- Best Health Food Section
- Best Burger
- Best French Fries
- Best Pizzeria
- Best Sandwich
- Best Hot Dog
- Best Wings
- Best Chinese
- Best Vietnamese
- Best Japanese
- Best Thai
- Best Middle Eastern
- Best Sushi
- Best Italian
- Best French
- Best Korean
- Best Mexican
- Best Indian
- Best Caribbean
- Best Frozen Treat
- Best Gourmet/Specialty Food Store
- Best Bakery
- Best Place to Get Dessert
- Best Place to Buy International Items
- Best Chef
- Best Mixologist
- Best Food Truck
- Best Farmer's Market
- Best Caterer
- Best Coffee Shop
- Best Wine Selection (Restaurant)
- Best Wine Selection (Retail)
- Best Local Brewery
- Best Charlotte Beer
- Best Bottle Shop
- Best Place to Get a Craft Cocktail
- Best Place to Get a Martini
- Best Place to Ge a Craft Beer
- Best North Carolina Beer
Consumer Culture
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- Consumer Culture
- Best New Store (Opened in the Last 12 Months)
- Best Local Clothing Store
- Best Local Consignment Shop
- Best Place to Buy Vintage
- Best Makeup Artist
- Best Gift Shop
- Best Shoe Store
- Best Travel Company
- Best Jewelry Store
- Best Home Accessories
- Best Furniture Store
- Best Bicycle Shop
- Best Hair Salon
- Best Natural Hair Salon
- Best Hair Stylist
- Best Barber Shop
- Best Piercing Studio
- Best Massage Therapy
- Best Nail Salon
- Best Fitness Studio
- Best Yoga Studio
- Best Crossfit Studio
- Best Bookstore (New or Used)
- Best Vape Shop
- Best Head Shop
- Best Cigar Store
- Best Sex Paraphernalia Store
- Best Bank (Specify location)
- Best Dentist
- Best Doctor
- Best Plumber
- Best Car Mechanic
- Best Heating & Air Repair
- Best Dry Cleaner
- Best Shoe Repair
- Best Alterations
- Best Realtor
- Best Attorney
- Best Hotel
- Best Spa
- Best Auto Dealer - Foreign
- Best Car Wash
- Best Vet
- Best Pet Store
- Best In-Store Pet
- Best Doggie Daycare
- Best North Carolina Product
- Best Local Fashion Designer
- Best Tattoo Shop
- Best Record Store
- Best Auto Dealer - Domestic
