
|
Best Concert (of 2009-10)
1. Taylor Swift (Spokane Arena)
2. Jason Mraz (Riverfront Park)
3. Keith Urban (Spokane Arena)
|
Best Touring Musical (of 2009-10)
1. The Lion King
2. Avenue Q
3. Fiddler on the Roof
|
Best Play/Musical (of 2009-10)
1. Curtains (Civic Theater)
2. Love Letters (Interplayers)
3. Sylvia (Civic Theater)
|
|
Best Outdoor Music Festival
1. Sasquatch (The Gorge)
2. Pig Out in the Park
3. The Festival at Sandpoint
|
Best Arts Festival
1. Art on the Green
2. ArtFest
3. First Night Spokane
|
Best Charity Event
1. Coaches vs. Cancer
2. Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
3. INBC's Epicurean Delight
|
|
Best Kids Event
1. First Night Spokane
2. Hoopfest
3. America's Kids Run
|
Best Free Festival
1. Pig Out in the Park
2. ElkFest
3. ArtFest
NI. Art on the Green
|
Best Band/Musician
1. Six Foot Swing
2. Mon Cheri
3. Jesi B and the Allrites
|
|
Best Radio Station
1. ZZU, 92.9FM
2. Coyote Country, 99.9FM
3. The River, 96.9FM
|
Best Art Gallery
1. The MAC
2. Tinman Gallery
3. Art Spirit Gallery, Cd'A
|
Best High-Profile Event to Host in Spokane now that Skating was such a Success
1. March Madness
|
|
Best Place to Swim
1. YMCA
2. Coeur d'Alene Lake
3. Priest Lake
|
Best Outdoor Basketball Court
1. City Park (Cd'A)
2. Comstock Park
3. Audubon Park
|
Best Place to Camp
1. Priest Lake, Indian Creek Campground
2. Farragut State Park
3. Lake Roosevelt
|
|
Best Golf Course
1. Downriver
2. Indian Canyon
3. Hangman
NI. Cd'A Resort Course
|
Best Place to Ski
1. Schweitzer
2. Mt. Spokane
3. 49-Degrees North
|
Best Place to Snowboard
1. Schweitzer
2. Mt. Spokane
3. 49-Degrees North
|
|
Best Outdoor Rec Supplies
1. REI
2. Mountain Gear
3. Cabella's
|
Best Bike Shop
1. Wheelsport
2. Spoke N Sport
3. Two-Wheel Transit
NI. Vertical Earth
|
Best Yoga Studio
1. Harmony Yoga
2. Mellow Monkey Yoga
3. Lila Yoga
NI. Garden St. Yoga
|
|
Best Health Club
1. Oz Fitness
2. YMCA
3. The Spokane Club
|
Best Future Use of the YMCA Building and Land in Riverfront Park
1. Tear It Down
|
|
|
Best Fine Dining
1. Clinkerdagger
2. Anthony's
3. Wild Sage
NI. Beverly's
|
Best Seafood
1. Anthony's
2. Milford's
3. Red Lobster
|
Best Steaks
1. Wolf Lodge Inn
2. Spencer's
3. Outback Steakhouse
|
|
Best Vegetarian
1. Mizuna
2. Huckleberry's Bistro
3. One World Cafe
|
Best Cheap Eats
1. Dick's
2. Taco Bell
3. Zip's
|
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant
1. Red Robin
2. Chuck E. Cheese's
3. Tomato Street
|
|
Best Bread
1. Great Harvest
2. Luna/Bouzie's Bakery
3. Tomato St. House Bread
|
Best Dessert
1. Clinkerdagger
2. The Melting Pot
3. Just American Desserts
NI. The Cd'A Resort
|
Best Outdoor Dining
1. The Elk
2. Twigs
3. Anthony's
NI. Bardenay
|
|
Best Restaurant Decor/Ambience
1. Clinkerdagger
2. Twigs
3. Zola
NI. White House Grill
|
Best New Restaurant (opened 2009-10)
1. South Perry Pizza
2. Ginger Asian Bistro
3. Crazy G's
NI. Scratch in Cd'A
|
Best Sushi
1. Raw
2. Sushi.com
3. Ginger Asian Bistro
NI. Syringa
|
|
Best Thai Food
1. Thai Bamboo
2. Linnie's Thai
3. Bangkok Thai
|
Best Asian Food
1. P.F. Chang's
2. The Mustard Seed
3. Gordy's
NI. Bonsai Bistro
|
Best Mexican Food
1. Azteca
2. Casa de Oro
3. DeLeon's
|
|
Best Italian Food
1. Luigi's
2. The Italian Kitchen
3. Tomato Street
|
Best Breakfast
1. Frank's Diner
2. Old European
3. Satellite
|
Best Sandwiches
1. Domini's
2. Subway
3. The High Nooner
|
|
Best Burgers
1. Red Robin
2. D'Lish's
3. Dick's
|
Best Pizza
1. Bennidito's
2. David's
3. Papa Murphy's
|
Best Burritos
1. Ionic Burritos
2. Neato Burrito
3. [TIE] Qdoba & Slick Rock
|
|
Best Hot Wings
1. Flamin' Joe's
2. Hooter's
3. Wingers
NI. Wing Stop in Cd'A
|
Best Bakery
1. Rocket Bakery
2. Rockwood Bakery
3. Great Harvest
|
Best Coffee/Espresso Shop
1. Starbucks
2. Rocket Bakery
3. Thomas Hammer
|
|
Best Drive-Thru Espresso
1. Starbucks
2. Dutch Bros.
3. Jacob's Java
|
Best Coffee Roaster
1. Craven's Coffee
2. Thomas Hammer
3. Cafe Doma
|
Best Winery
1. Arbor Creek
2. Latah Creek
3. Caterina Winery
NI. Coeur d'Alene Cellars
|
|
Best Exotic Ethnic Food the Inland Northwest Needs More Of
1. Indian
|
||
|
Best Bowling Center
1. Lilac Lanes
2. Hugo's (formerly Big Daddy's)
3. North Bowl
NI. Sunset Bowling Center
|
Best Movie Theater
1. AMC at River Park Square
2. The Garland
3. Village Centre at Wandermere
NI. Regal at Riverstone
|
Best Casino
1. Northern Quest
2. Coeur d'Alene Casino
3. Hugo's (formerly Big Daddy's)
|
|
Best New Nightspot
1. Gibliano Bros. Piano Bar
2. A-Club
3. Impulse at Northern Quest
NI. Icon
|
Best Happy Hour
1. Zola
2. Clinkerdagger
3. Twigs
NI. The Oval Office
|
Best Wine Bar
1. Niko's
2. Left Bank
3. Twigs
NI. The Wine Cellar
|
|
Best Bar for Hanging Out and Relaxing
1. The Elk
2. Zola
3. The Viking
NI. Capone's
|
Best Bar for Dressing Up and Fancy Drinks
1. The Peacock Lounge at The Davenport
2. Twigs
3. Bistango
NI. The Shore Lounge at the Cd'A Resort
|
Best Sports Bar
1. The Swinging Doors
2. Heroes and Legends
3. The Q at Northern Quest
NI. Capone's
|
|
Best Live Music Venue
1. The Knitting Factory
2. The Empyrean
3. Zola
NI. The Grail
|
Best All-Ages Club
1. The Empyrean
2. The Knitting Factory
3. Cretin Hop
|
Best Dance Club
1. The Marquee
2. Dempsey's
3. Irv's
NI. Icon
|
|
Best Late-Night Food
1. Satellite
2. Taco Bell
3. Dick's
|
Best Band Name
1. Whiskey Dick Mountain
|
|
|
Best Clothing Boutique
1. Lolo
2. Finders Keepers
3. Swank
NI. Lucky Monkey Trading Co.
|
Best Vintage Clothes
1. Finders Keepers
2. Value Village
3. Drop Yer Drawers
|
Best Furniture
1. Tin Roof
2. Mor Furniture
3. Walker's Furniture
|
|
Best Gifts
1. Boo Radley's
2. Simply Northwest
3. Mel's Nursery
NI. Lucky Monkey Trading Co.
|
Best Organic/Natural Foods
1. Huckleberry's
2. Main Market Co-op
3. Pilgrim's Market
|
Best Farmers Market
1. Spokane Farmers Market
2. Liberty Lake Farmers Market
3. Kootenai Co. Farmers Market
|
|
Best Pet Supplies
1. Petco
2. Northwest Seed and Pet
3. PetSmart
|
Best Toy Store
1. Toys R Us
2. Boo Radley's
3. Figpickel's Toy Emporium
|
Best Hair Salon
1. Jaazz Salon
2. 14th and Grand
3. Dimension's
NI. H.I.P. (Hair Inspired Professionals)
|
|
Best Barber Shop
1. The Man Shop
2. Weldon Barber
3. Dan's Barber Shop
NI. Clean Cut in Cd'A
|
Best Spa
1. Spa Paradiso
2. Brick House Massage and Coffee Bar
3. Zi Spa
|
Best Hotel
1. Davenport Hotel and Tower
2. Northern Quest Hotel and Spa
3. The Montvale
NI. Coeur d'Alene Resort
|
|
Best Bookstore
1. Auntie's
2. Barnes and Noble
3. Borders
|
Best Jewelry
1. Jewelry Design Center
2. Finders Keepers
3. Pounders
NI. Lucky Monkey Trading Co.
|
Best Florist
1. Liberty Park Florist
2. Beau K Florist
3. Just Roses
|
|
Best Bank/Credit Union
1. Spokane Teachers Credit Union
2. Numerica
3. Bank of America
|
Best New Car Dealer
1. Larry H. Miller Group (formerly Downtown Group)
2. Appleway Group
3. Wendle Motors
NI. Dave Smith Motors
|
Best Mall
1. NorthTown
2. River Park Square
3. Spokane Valley Mall
NI. Silver Lake Mall
|
|
Best Shop the Inland Northwest Needs
1. Trader Joe's
2. Ikea
3. Whole Foods
|
Best New Business (opened in 2009-10)
1. Main Market Co-op
2. Atticus
3. Anemone
|
Best Way to Make Spokane Valley Seem More Like a City All Its Own
1. Build a Moat/Wall/Fence Around It
|
|
Best Community Volunteer
1. Dan Fitzgerald
2. Mariah McKay
3. Barb Chamberlain
|
Best College Professor
1. Scott Finnie, EWU
2. Jerry Sittser, Whitworth
3. Dan Garrity, Gonzaga
|
Best Elected Official
1. Mayor Mary Verner
2. City Councilman Jon Snyder
3. [TIE] Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers & Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich
|
|
Best Radio DJ or Team
1. Dave, Ken & Molly, ZZU
2. Jay, Kevin and Slim, Coyote Country
3. The Radio Men, KKZX
|
Best Visual Artist
1. Harold Balazs
2. Edward W. Gilmore
3. Gabriel Brown
|
Best Bartender
1. Patty Tully, The Baby Bar
2. Heather, A-Club
3. Ray Ray Wilson, The Blvd.
NI. Rochelle Van Slate, Cd'A Brewing Co.
|
|
Best Tattoo Artist
1. Chris Spriggs, Rage Studios
2. Caleb Frey, Evolution
3. Tom Morris, All American Tattoo
NI. Scott Dilligaf, State of the Art
|
Best TV Anchorperson
1. Stephanie Vigil, KHQ
2. Nadine Woodward, formerly of KREM
3. Robyn Nance, KXLY
|
Best TV Weathercaster
1. Tom Sherry, KREM
2. George Maupin, KHQ
3. Kris Crocker, KXLY
|
|
Best TV Sportscaster
1. Dennis Patchin, KXLY
2. Derek Deis, KXLY
3. Tim Lewis, KREM
|
Best Coach
1. Mark Few
2. Kelly Graves
3. Dan Fitzgerald
|
Best Athlete
1. Matt Bouldin
2. Elias Harris
3. John Stockton
|
|
Best Sports Team
1. Gonzaga Men's Basketball
2. Spokane Chiefs Hockey
3. Spokane Shock Arena Football
|
Best Mascot to Represent the Inland Northwest
1. Marmot
|
|
|
Best Place to Meet Singles if you are 18-34
1. Church
2. In College
3. The Marquee
|
Best Place to Meet Singles if you are 35-50
1. The Internet
2. Church
3. Zola
|
Best Place to go on a First Date
1. Riverfront Park
2. Manito Park
3. Clinkerdagger
NI. Boardwalk at the Cd'A Resort
|
|
Best Place to buy an Engagement Ring
1. Jewelry Design Center
2. Pounders
3. Tracy Jewelers
NI. Clark's Jewelers
|
Best Place to Pop The Question
1. Riverfront Park
2. Manito Park
3. Arbor Crest
NI. Boardwalk at the Cd'A Resort
|
Best Place to Hold a Wedding Reception
1. The Davenport Hotel
2. Arbor Crest
3. Bozarth Mansion
NI. Coeur d'Alene Resort
|
|
Best Wedding Planner
1. Jaime Johnson, Jaime Johnson Events
2. Tina Bishop, Elegant Touches
3. Megan Kasper, The Davenport Hotel
|
Best Break-Up Line
1. "I'm giving you up for Lent."
|
|