Nominations now open for the 2017 Best of 225 Awards

Our editorial team works hard all year selecting local people and businesses to feature. Well now, it’s your turn to choose.

Nominations open Feb. 1 for the 2017 Best of 225 Awards. Polling will be open through Feb. 28 in three main categories: Food & Drink, People & Entertainment and Shopping & Services.

The people and businesses with the most nominations will be included on the final ballot, open March 15-April 7.

Here’s a sampling of a few of the categories up for nominations:

Food & Drink: Tell us where to find the best Appetizers, Brunch, Chinese, Restaurant Design, Tacos and more.

People & Entertainment: Give us your picks for the best Bartender, Instagrammer, Performing Arts Group, Podcast and more.

Shopping & Services: Nominate your favorite Daycare, Shop to Buy Gifts, Market for Meat, Nail Salon, Place for Pet Services and more.

For more info on how voting works, visit our FAQ page.