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Savannah Music Festival
Best Festival (That’s Not Saint Patrick’s Day)
Best Film Festival
Savannah Film Festival
Best Indie Film Venue
Lucas Theatre for the Arts
Best Movie Theatre
Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12
Best Performance Troupe
Savannah Sweet Tease Burlesque Revue
Best Local Theatre Production
The Vagina Monologues, Bay Street Theatre
Best Local Theatre Director
Jayme Tinti
Best Local Actor
Wesley Pridgen
Best Local Actress
Ashley Cooke
Best Local Author
Andrea Domanski
Best New Local Book
Exodus, Andrea Domanski
Best Museum
Jepson Center for the Arts
Best Art Gallery
Sulfur Studios
Best Art Show
First Friday Art March
Best Visual Artist
Panhandle Slim
Best Local Photographer
Geoff L. Johnson
Best Fashion Event
Junk2Funk @Savannah Arts Academy
Best Local Comedian/Comedy Team
Odd Lot Improv
Best Local Concert
The Avett Brothers at Savannah Music Festival
Best Local Vocalist
Trae Gurley
Best Local Singer/Songwriter
Isaac Smith
Best All-Around Musician
Eric Culberson
Best Local Country/Americana Band
Damon and the Shitkickers
Best Local Folk Band/Artist
City Hotel
Best Local Bluegrass Band
Best Local Punk Band
Greta O. & The TOXIC SHOCK
Best Local Metal Band
Black Tusk, Pillars of Ash
Best Local Rock Band
COEDS
Best Local Funk/R&B/Soul Group/Artist
Ambrose
Best Local Jazz Band/Artist
Velvet Caravan
Best Local Club DJ
Basik Lee
Best Local Electronic Artist
Sunglow
Best Local Hip-Hop/Rap Artist
Dope KNife
Best Local Music Video
Best Local Recording Studio
Dollhouse Productions
Best Local Record Label
Graveface Records
Best Local Album of 2016
Biggest Local Political Scandal
Alderman Tony Thomas
Biggest Waste of Taxpayer Money
Best New City Initiative
Summer 500
Craziest Local Crime Story
Savannahian You Love to Hate
Best Historic Building
Owens-Thomas House
Best Place of Worship
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Best Pastor/Priest/Rabbi
Cam Huxford
Best Private School
Calvary Day School
Best Public School
Savannah Arts Academy
Best Headmaster/Principal
Mary Anne Hogan
Best Charity Event
Statts Fest
Best Local Community Activist
Coco Papy
Best Nonprofit
Coastal Pet Rescue
Best City Council Member
Mayor Eddie DeLoach
Best County Commissioner
Dean Kicklighter
Best School Board Member
Jolene Byrne
Best Liberal
Travis Coles
Best Progressive
Clinton Edminster
Best Conservative
Jack Kingston
Best City Employee
Bill Steinhauser
Best County Employee
Gene Harley
Best Judge
The Honorable Louisa Abbot
Best Firefighter
Jack Borders
Best Cop
Sgt. Mike Arango
Best Celeb Sighting
Dave Chappelle
Most Crushworthy Savannahian
Anita Narcisse
R.I.P: Person You’ll Miss the Most
Don Logana
Best Savannahian
The Stone Stairs of Death
Most Important Local News Story of the Past Year
Hurricane Matthew
Best Local News Anchor
Don Logana, WTOC
Best Local Sports Anchor
Frank “The Big Guy” Sulkowski, WJCL
Best Local Meteorologist
John Wetherbee, WTOC
Best Local Investigative Reporter
David Klugh, WTOC
Best Local Columnist
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Best Local Blog
Hissing Lawns
Best Local Website
Savannah Sweet Tease Burlesque Review
Best Local Facebook Page
Best Local Instagram Feed
Best Local Twitter Feed
Best Local Radio Station
WSVH FM 91.1
Best Local Radio Personality
Ryan Koch, Rock 106.1
Best Morning Radio Show
Tim Leary & The Morning Showgram, BOB 106.9 FM
Best Talk Radio Station
GPB Savannah, WSVH FM 91.1
Best Local TV Commercial
Casino Law Firm
Best Local App
WTOC Weather App
Best Overall Restaurant
Atlantic
Best New Restaurant
Best Chef
Lauren Teague, Atlantic
Best Wait Staff
Lulu’s Chocolate Bar
Best Food Event of 2016
Savannah Food & Wine Festival
Best Takeout Restaurant
Zunzi’s
Best Caterer
Best Outdoor Dining
The Wyld
Most Romantic Restaurant
The Olde Pink House
Best Late Night Food
FULL Lunch and Late Night
Best Vegetarian
Kayak Kafe
Best Farm-to-Table
Green Truck Pub
Best Pub Food
Best Tapas
Jazz’d Tapas Bar
Best Place for Steak
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Best Pancakes
The Original Pancake House
Best Breakfast
J. Christopher’s
Best Brunch
B. Matthews
Best Burger for $6 or Less
Five Guys
Best Gourmet Burger
Best Veggie Burger
Best Fried Chicken
Mrs. Wilkes’ Boarding House
Best Wings
Wild Wing Cafe
Best BBQ
Sandfly BBQ
Best Cheesesteak
Betty Bombers
Best Ribs
Blowin’ Smoke
Best Fries
Best Gourmet Sandwich
Best Sub Shop
Baldino’s
Best Deli
Midtown Deli & Bagel Shop
Best Bagels
Best Shrimp ‘n’ Grits
Vic’s on the River
Best Seafood
The Crab Shack
Best Salad
Best Pizzeria
Vinnie Van Go Go’s
Best Delivery Pizza
Vinnie’s
Best Bakery
Back in the Day
Best Chocolatier
Chocolat by Adam Turoni
Best Cupcakes
Gigi’s Cupcakes
Best Desserts
Best Ice Cream
Leopold’s
Best Frozen Yogurt
Lovin’ Spoons
Best Coffeehouse
Foxy Loxy
Best Local Coffee Roaster
PERC Coffee Roasters
Best Seafood Market
Russo’s
Best Farmers Market/Co-op
Forsyth Farmers’ Market
Best Grocery Store
Publix
Best Gourmet Food Store
Whole Foods
Best Health Food Store
Brighter Day
Best Cheese Shop
Best Spice Shop
The Salt Table
Best Food Truck
Chazito’s
Best Southern Food
Best Soul Food
Sisters of the New South
Best French
Rue De Jean
Best Japanese
Miyabi
Best Sushi
Sushi Zen
Best Sushi Specialty Roll
Tangerine Sushi & Fusion Bar
Best Indian
Taste of India
Best Middle Eastern
Al Salaam Deli
Best Chinese
Wangs II Chinese Restaurant
Best Asian Fusion
The Vault Kitchen and Market
Best Noodle Bowl
Flying Monk Noodle Bar
Best Ramen
Best Pho
Best Italian
Bella’s Italian Cafe
Best Mexican
Tequila’s Town
Best Burrito
Best Mediterranean
Olympia Cafe
Best Caribbean
Rancho Alegre
Best Thai
Chiriya’s
Best Vietnamese
Best Fine Dining
Best Family Restaurant
Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant
Best Downtown Restaurant
The Grey
Best Southside Restaurant
Spanky’s Pizza Galley & Saloon
Best Islands Restaurant
Lili’s Restaurant & Bar
Best Tybee Restaurant
Sundae Cafe
Best Richmond Hill Restaurant
Fish Tales
Best Pooler Restaurant
Cheddars
Best Live Music
The Jinx
Best Overall Bar
Best New Bar
El-Rocko Lounge
Best Bar Event of 2016
Pulse Orlando Fundraiser at Club One
Best Bartender
Best Bar Staff
Best Downtown Bar
Best River Street Bar
Chuck’s Bar
Best City Market Bar
Best Southside Bar
Tailgate Sports Bar & Grill
Best Islands Bar
Huc-A-Poo’s
Best Tybee Bar
Best Pooler Bar
World of Beer
Best College Bar
Best Neighborhood Bar
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Best Upscale Bar
Alley Cat Lounge
Best Rooftop Bar
Rocks on the Roof
Best Hotel Bar
Best Speakeasy
Mata Hari
Best Happy Hour
Best Craft Cocktail Bar
Artillery
Best Place for Craft Cocktails
Best Signature Drink
Jen’s and Friends Martini
Best Margarita
Best Martini
Best Sommelier
Jason Restivo, Atlantic
Best Wine Selection
Best Local Wine Shop
Habersham Beverage Warehouse
Best Retail Beer Selection
Johnnie Ganem’s
Best Place for Craft Beer
Best British Pub
Churchill’s Pub
Best Irish Pub
Kevin Barry’s Pub
Best Scottish Pub
Molly MacPherson’s Scottish Pub
Best Local Brewery
Southbound Brewing Co.
Best Local Spirits
Ghost Coast Distillery
Best Pool Hall
Sunny’s Lounge
Best Open Mic
The Wormhole
Best Dance Club
Club One
Best Gay Club
Best Outdoor Bar
Congress Street Social Club
Best Adult Entertainment
Best Karaoke
McDonough’s
Best Trivia
Best Celeb-Spotting
Best Running/Walking Event
Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & Half Marathon
Best Local Sports Event
Savannah Bananas Opening Day
Best Local Club Sports Team
Savannah United
Best Local High School Team
Benedictine Cadets Football
Best Local College Sports Team
Georgia Southern Eagles
Best Local Sports Coach
Danny Britt
Best Local Athlete
Caleb Drabek
Best Yoga Studio
Dancing Dogs Yoga
Best Yoga Instructor
Kelley Boyd
Best Zumba Instructor
Sheena Allen
Best Pilates Studio
Momentum Pilates Studio
Best Barre Studio
Pure Barre Savannah
Best Exercise Studio
Best Fitness Club
Best Personal Trainer
Mark Lebos
Best Weight Loss Center
Weight Watchers
Best Physical Therapist
Ernest Ledesma
Best Physical Therapy Center
Ledesma Sports Medicine
Best Local Pharmacy
CVS
Best Hospital
Memorial Health
Best Urgent Care
ExperCare Urgent Care
Best Primary Care Physician
Dr. Kristin Updegraff
Best OB/GYN
Dr. Carmela Pettigrew
Best Nurse
Heidi Longenburger, LPN
Best Midwife
Jill Whitfield, RN
Best Pediatrician
Dr. Ramon Ramos
Best Dermatologist
Georgia Skin & Cancer Clinic
Best Allergist
Dr. Brad Goodman
Best Cardiologist
Dr. Robert Rollings
Best Gastroenterologist
Dr. Branden Hunter
Best Chiropractor
Dr. Chris Whelan
Best Cosmetic Surgery Center
Savannah Plastic Surgery
Best Orthopedist
Dr. Robert Dow Hoffman
Best Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Brad Durham, DMD
Best Dentist
Howard Family Dental
Best Pediatric Dentistry
Best Orthodontist
Dr. Robert A. Vaught
Best Ophthalmologist
Dr. Matthew Deich, MD
Best Optometrist
Dr. Donald Watson
Best Vision Center
Georgia Eye Institute
Best Sleep Specialist
Dr. Anthony Costrini
Best Veterinarian
Dr. Alex Hill, Central Animal Hospital
Best Veterinary Clinic
Central Animal Hospital
Best Barber Shop
Juan’s Barbershop
Best Hair Salon
B Street Salon
Best Hair Stylist
Nikki Friedhoffer
Best Hair Colorist
Best Nail Salon
La Bella Nails
Best Local Nail Technician
Cora Lynn Crystal
Best Medical Spa
Glow Medical Spa and Beauty Boutique
Best Day Spa
Spa Bleu
Best Massage Therapist
Best Tanning Salon
Best Waxing Salon
Wax & Wane Waxing Salon
Best Piercing Studio
Planet 3
Best Piercing Artist
Rheannon Frette, Planet 3
Best Tattoo Artist
Marcus Dove
Best Tattoo Shop
The Butcher
Best Golf Course
The Club at Savannah Harbor
Best Bowling Alley
Frames-n-Games
Best Marina
Hogan’s Marina
Best New Store
Land of Misfit Toys
Best Cigar/Tobacco Shop
Ye Ole Tobacco Shop
Best Motorcycle Dealer
Savannah Harley-Davidson
Best Green Business
Northwest Exterminating
Best Window Display
The Paris Market
Best Independent Bookstore
E. Shaver, Bookseller
Best Comic Book Store
Comics & More
Best Musical Instrument Store
Portman’s Music Superstore
Best Place to Work
Tri-Star Mechanical
Best Record Shop
Graveface Records & Curiosities
Best Furniture Store
24e Design Co.
Best Smoke Shop
Best Vape Shop
Blackbeard Vapor
Best Lawn & Garden Store
Home Depot
Best Scooter Dealer
Honda Yamaha
Best Bicycle Shop
Perry Rubber Bike Shop
Best Place to Buy a Used Car
Grainger Honda
Best Auto Repair
Savannah Tire
Best Place for Tires
Best Rental Car Company
Enterprise
Best Place to Buy a Boat
Bass Pro Shops
Best Local Toy Store
Planet Fun
Best Daycare
Maggie’s Morning School
Best Art Supply Store
Blick Art Materials
Best Arts/Crafts Store
Starlandia Creative Supply
Best Frame Shop
Maldoror’s Frame Shop & Rare Prints Gallery
Best Women’s Clothing Store
Civvies New & Recycled Clothing
Best Men’s Clothing Store
J. Parker Limited
Best Children’s Clothing Store
Sara Jane Children’s Boutique
Best Clothing Boutique
Anthropologie
Best Local Clothing Designer
Mamie Ruth
Best Thrift/Vintage Clothing Store
Best Consignment Store
Cherry Picked Consignments
Best Fashion Accessory Store
The Future on Forsyth
Best Shoe Store
Globe Shoe Company
Best Bead Store
Epiphany Bead & Jewelry Studio
Best Jewelry Store
Levy Jewelers
Best Local Jewelry Designer
Danielle Hughes Rose
Best Costume Store
Acme Costumes
Best Lingerie Store
Victoria’s Secret
Best Local Bath Products Store
Nourish Natural Bath Products
Best Gift Store
Savannah Bee Company
Best Surf Shop
High Tide Surf Shop
Best Antiques Shop
Picker Joe’s Antique Mall & Vintage Market
Best Dry Cleaner
David’s Dry Cleaners
Best Pest Control
Yates-Astro Termite and Pest Control
Best Sporting Goods Store
Best Outdoor Outfitters
Half Moon Outfitters
Best Lighting
Circa Lighting
Best Flooring Store
Floor and Décor
Best Heating & Air Service
Best Maid Service
Saved by the Belles Cleaning and Concierge
Best Mall/Shopping Center
Oglethorpe Mall
Best Florist
John Davis Florist
Best Photography Service
Bay Camera Company
Best Photography Studio
Daly & Salter Photography
Best Wedding Photographer
Megan Jones, It’s Megan Jones Photography
Best Bridal Shop
BleuBelle Bridal
Best Pawn Shop
Welsh Pawn Shop
Best Pet Store
TailsSpin Pet Supply Store
Best Pet Boutique
Pet Grooming
Animal Resort & Spa
Best Pet Daycare
The Hipster Hound
Best Bed & Breakfast
Foley House Inn
Best Boutique Hotel
The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront
Best Hotel
Andaz Savannah
Best Lawyer
Joel Gerber
Best Law Firm
Michael Hostilo Attorney at law
Best Local Insurance Agency
Allstate
Best Realty Company
Keller Williams Realty
Best Realtor
Chelsea Phillips
Best Home Security
ADT Security Services
Best Local Moving Company
Two Men & A Truck
Best Self Storage
Public Storage
Best Apartment Community
Hoover Creek Plantation Apartments
Best Local Homebuilder
Mungo
Best New Home Community
Coffee Pointe
Best Landscaping Company
Barrett Landscaping
Best Computer Repair, Best Cellphone Repair
iRepair
Best Cellular Service Provider
Verizon
Best Bank
Wells Fargo Bank
Best Credit Union
Georgia Heritage Federal
Best Local Tour Company
Old Savannah Tours
Best Taxi Service
Savannah Pedicab
Best Limo Service
Coastal Limousine
Best Car Wash
Savannah Car Wash
Best Adult Toy Store
Sunset Novelties
Store or Business You’re Most Sorry to See Close
Ampersand
Best Category We Forgot
Best Drag Queen
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