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Taco Libre
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BIRD Bakery
Best Churros
Rusty Taco
Best Tapas
Si Tapas
Best Special-Edition Beer
The Usual, Peticolas Brewing
Best Homestyle Burger
Sky Rocket Burger
Best Place to Drink Giant Mimosas
Hero by HG Sply Co.
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Best Apartment Community
Wilson Building
Best Fashion Designer
Charles Smith II
Best Furniture Store
Weir's
Best Eyewear Selection
Warby Parker
Best Gift Shop
We Are 1976
Best Hair Salon
Charlie + Co.
Best Spa
Exhale
Best Men's Clothing Store
Travis Austin Customs
Best Nail Salon
Pink Pedi
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Shamsy
Best Pet Store
Hollywood Feed
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Je Vape
Best Women's Clothing Store
Clotheshorse Anonymous
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Martini Consignment
Best Hotel
The Joule
Best Doggie Daycare
Camp Bow Wow
Best Barbershop
Barber Shop at The Adolphus Hotel
Best Car Dealer
Sewell
Best Bicycle Shop
Bicycles Plus
Best Sneaker Shop
Trap Boutique
Best Record Store
ZT Records
Best Wine/Liquor Shop
Goody Goody
Best Fabric Shop
Golden d'Or
Best Place to Find Every Dried Chile Imaginable
Pendery's World of Chiles and Spices
Best Place to Drink While You're Shopping
Whole Foods Uptown
Best Place to Buy a Dominatrix Costume
Leather Masters
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Koneko Studio
Best Place to Live Like Meghan Markle
British Emporium
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Nature's Gallery
Best Pop Culture Shop
BoxLunch
Best Niche Fragrance Shop
The Scent Room
Best Charity Thrift Store
Genesis Benefit Thrift
Best Dry Cleaner
Dee & Hattie Specialty Cleaners
Best Camera Shop
Don's Photo Equipment
Best Grocery Store
Central Market
Best Local Flower Shop
Cebolla Fine Flowers
Best Place to Buy Tomatoes & Watermelons
Cox Farms
Best Place to Buy Throne-like furniture
Chiseled Perfections
Best Place to Buy the Perfect Bottle of Booze
Pogo's Wine & Spirits
Best Designer Consignment Store
Clothes Circuit
Best Hangout for a $30K Millionaire
Royal Blue Grocery
Best Shopping Center South of the Trinity
Hillside Village
Best CBD Shop
CBD American Shaman
Sports & Recreation
Best Decision
Jason Witten
Best Goodbye
Dirk Nowitzki
Best Upset
Duncanville Beats Allen
Best Crash Diet
Maurice Hooker
Best Use of a Marching Band
Errol Spence Jr.
Best Athlete
Luka Doncic
Best Teenager
Miro Heiskanen
Best Power Trip
Nomar Mazara
Best Last Stand
Ben Bishop
Best Career Reinvention
Mike Minor
Best Way to Avoid Game-Day Parking
The Grease Monkey shuttle
Best Trade
Cowboys Trade a First-Round Pick for Amari Cooper
Best Coach
Kris Richard
Best Nickname
Leighton Vander Esch
Best Comeback
Jaylon Smith
Best Athlete Under 6 Feet
Mason Fine
Best Cycle Studio
Flywheel Sports
Best Gym
T. Boone Pickens YMCA
Best Yoga Studio
Sunstone FIT
Best Outdoor Yoga Experience
Vital Fitness Studio's "Glow with the Flow" at the Eye at the Joule
Best Bike Trails
North Shore Trail
Best Bowling Alley
Punch Bowl Social Dallas
Best Hiking Trails
Cedar Ridge Nature Preserve
Best Sporting Goods Store
Luke's Locker
Best 5K/Fun Run
Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer Warrior Run
Readers' Choice
Best Barbecue Restaurant
Pecan Lodge
Best New Restaurant
Dibs on Victory
Best Salsa
El Fenix
Best Pizza
Cane Rosso
Best Beer Selection
Free Play Arcade
Best Bartender
Jeff Judkins, Nate's Seafood and Steakhouse
Best Chef
Zach Townsend
Best Bloody Mary
Ozona Grill and Bar
Best Brunch
Armoury D.E.
Best Ice Cream Shop
Hypnotic Emporium Ice Cream & Candy Shop
Best Fried Chicken
Babe's Chicken Dinner House
Best Place for Breakfast
Cindi's NY Deli & Restaurant
Best Burger
Jake's Old Fashioned Hamburgers
Best Coffee Shop
Luckys Cafe
Best Local Coffee Roasters
White Rock Coffee
Best Butcher
Jimmy's Food Store
Best Chicken-Fried Steak
Ozona Grill and Bar
Best Kids Restaurant
The Magic Time Machine
Best Happy Hour
Cafe Gecko
Best Diner
Norma's Cafe
Best Cocktail Bar
Armoury D.E.
Best Chinese Restaurant
Royal China
Best Korean Restaurant
Dan Sung Sa
Best Hot Dog
Angry Dog
Best Farmers Market
Dallas Farmers Market
Best Indian Restaurant
India Palace
Best Italian Restaurant
Terilli's
Best Local Beer
Dallas Blonde, Deep Ellum Brewing Co.
Best Thai/Lao Restaurant
Asian Mint
Best Local Brewery
Community Beer Co.
Best Mediterranean Restaurant
Terra Mediterranean
Best Seafood
Shell Shack
Best Patio
Truck Yard
Best Vietnamese Restaurant
DaLat Vietnamese Restaurant and Bar
Best Sandwich Shop
Jimmy's Food Store
Best Sushi
Deep Sushi
Best Taqueria
(Tie) El Patron Tacos y Tortas and Velvet Taco
Best Vegetarian or Vegan Restaurant
Spiral Diner & Bakery
Best Wings
Pluckers Wing Bar
Best Tex-Mex
Mattito's
Best Local Distiller
Western Son Distillery
Best Bakery
Sara's Market & Bakery
Best Chocolatier
Dude, Sweet Chocolate
Best Apartment Community
The Village Dallas
Best Furniture Store
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Best Eyewear Selection
Warby Parker
Best Gift Shop
All Good Things
Best Hair Salon
Avalon Salons and Spa
Best Spa
Avalon Salons and Spa
Best Men's Clothing Store
Norsdstrom
Best Nail Salon
Nailed Nail Bar
Best Pet Store
Pet Supplies Plus
Best Vaping Shop
Puff n Stuff
Best Women's Clothing Store
Rich Hippie
Best Vintage Clothing
Dolly Python
Best Hotel
Omni Dallas
Best Doggie Daycare
Pappy's Pet Lodge
Best Barbershop
Floyd's 99 Barbershop
Best Bicycle Shop
Richardson Bike Mart
Best Record Store
Good Records
Best Wine/Liquor Shop
Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods
Best CBD Shop
CBD American Shaman
Best Cycle Studio
SoulCycle
Best Gym
Private Workout Dallas
Best Yoga Studio
Sunstone FIT
Best 5k/Fun Run
Five on the Fourth
Best Bike Trails
White Rock Lake Trail
Best Bowling Alley
Bowlounge
Best Hiking Trails
Cedar Ridge Nature Preserve
Best Sporting Goods Store
REI
Best Art Gallery
Dallas Museum of Art
Best Museum
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Best Dance Troupe
FemPyre Fire Art
Best Movie Theater
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Best Music Radio Station
97.1 The Eagle
Best Neighborhood
Deep Ellum
Best Tattoo Artist
Danny Elliott
Best Theater Company
Pocket Sandwich Theater
Best Trivia Night
The Londoner
Best Theater Director
Matthew Posey
Best Bookstore
Half Price Books
Best Place to Socialize With Your Dog
MUTTS Canine Cantina
Best Club DJ
DJ Red Eye
Best Comedy Club
The Improv
Best Dive Bar
Lee Harvey's
Best Gay Bar
The Round-Up Saloon and Dance Hall
Best Karaoke Night
The Nines
Best Rock Bar
Gas Monkey Live!
Best Sports Bar
The Londoner
Best Festival
Deep Ellum Arts Festival
Best Dance Club
Lizard Lounge
Best Rooftop Bar
Terilli's
Best Country Bar
Billy Bob's
Best Live Music Venue
The Bomb Factory
Best Music Festival
Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival
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