Best of Dayton 2021 winners: Arts, Entertainment and Music

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Dayton.com and the Dayton Daily News annually host the voting for Best of Dayton to celebrate the longtime favorites and new selections for eating, drinking, shopping and living life in the region. This year, we had 100 contests and more than 277,000 votes.

Here are the winners and placers in the Arts, Entertainment and Music category:

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rntt&raquo Bars, Breweries and Nightlife
rntt&raquo Food, Restaurants and Dining
rntt&raquo People and Places
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Canal Street Arcade and Deli

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Scene75 Entertainment Center

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DK Effect

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Connect E-Sports

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Dayton Art Institute

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Front Street

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The Contemporary Dayton

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Poelking Woodman Lanes

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Beaver Vu Bowl

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Marian Lanes

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Ghostlight Coffee

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Third Perk Coffeehouse & Wine Bar

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Reza’s

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Press Coffee Bar

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Wiley’s Comedy Club

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Funny Bone

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The Black Box Improv Theater

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Rose Music Center at The Heights

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Fraze Pavilion

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Levitt Pavilion Dayton

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Best Dance Club

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Yellow Rose Nightclub

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Bar Granada

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Julia’s Nite Club

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Dayton Contemporary Dance Company

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Funk Lab Dance Center

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Richens/Timm Academy of Irish Dance

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Best Festival

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Oktoberfest – Dayton Art Institute

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Dayton Celtic Festival

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Hispanic Heritage Festival

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Dayton Greek Festival

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Ohio Sauerkraut Festival

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Hispanic Heritage Festival

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Best Golf Course

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NCR Country Club

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Heatherwoode Golf Club

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Yankee Trace

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Soft Rock Cafe

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The Stage Door

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DJ Songz

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Dayton Salsa Project

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Team Void

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Electro Magnetic Pulse

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Fly With Us

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The Brohio Podcast

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Tears, Tides, and Transformation

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The Human Race Theatre Company

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The Black Box Improv Theater

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Dayton Playhouse

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Dayton Theatre Guild

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National Museum of the US Air Force

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Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

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Dayton Art Institute

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Dayton Art Institute

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Dayton Liederkranz-Turner

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Springboro Oktoberfest

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The Trolley Stop

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Lily’s Dayton

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Nick’s Restaurant

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Rose Music Center at The Heights

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Levitt Pavilion Dayton

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Yellow Cab Tavern

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Kings Table Bar & Grill

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Southern Belle Tavern

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Bock Family Brewing

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Best Auto Dealer

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Voss Auto Network

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Wagner Subaru

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White Allen Chevrolet

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Best Auto Repair

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Grismer Tire & Auto Service Center

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Redline Motorworks

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USA Tire

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Best Bank or Credit Union

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Wright-Patt Credit Union

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Day Air Credit Union

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PNC Bank

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Best Barber Shop

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Centerville Barbers

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Fairborn Barbershop

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Hicks’ Barber Shop

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Jesse’s Barber Shop

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Best Farmers Market

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2nd Street Market

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Oakwood Farmers’ Market

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Farmers Market at The Heights

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Best Florist

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Oberer’s Flowers

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The Flowerman

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Furst The Florist & Greenhouses

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Best Garden Center

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Knollwood Garden Center and Landscaping

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Siebenthaler’s

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North Dayton Garden Center & Nursery

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Best Hair Salon

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Square One Salon & Spa

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The Red Salon

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The Salon on Rahn

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252 West Salon & MedSpa

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Best Hardware Store

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Handyman Ace Hardware

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Greive Hardware

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Barney’s True Value

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Best Jewelry Store

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James Free Jewelers

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Draped In Jewelry by Crystal

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Elizabeth Diamond Company

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Best Pet Grooming

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Doggie Styles Day Spa

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Wash Your Dog

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GroomingDales Pet Salon & Day Spa

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Best Place for Unique Gifts

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Heart Mercantile

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ZIG ZAG Gallery

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The Little Exchange

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Best Place to Buy Dayton gifts

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Carillon Historical Park

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Heart Mercantile

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Dorothy Lane Market

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Square One Salon & Spa

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252 West Salon & MedSpa

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The Salon on Rahn

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Best Tattoo Shop

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Rebel Rebel Tattoo

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Black Cloud Tattoo

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Blacklist Tattoo

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Bigger Road Veterinary Clinic

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Suburban Veterinary Clinic

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Scratching Post Cat Hospital & Retreat

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Matt Ross, The Barrel House

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Kailey Ketterer, Red Carpet Tavern

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Randi Hamblin, Kings Point Pub

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Best Dayton landmark

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Carillon Historical Park

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National Museum of the US Air Force

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Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum

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Best Local Artist

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Leslea Hipp

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Ed Pittman

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Kelsey Wolford

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Best Local Celebrity

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Dave Chappelle

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Rev. Cool

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Couple of Quinns

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Best Local Photographer

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Jan Underwood

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Kevin Lush Photography

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Jess Rene’ Photos

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Best Place to Get Your Adrenaline Pumping

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Mike’s Bike Park

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Femme Fatale Dayton

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Surf Dayton

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Best Place to Take a Date

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Tender Mercy

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Salar Restaurant and Lounge

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The Barrel House

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Best Realtor

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Kunal Patel Group

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Mark Ryan Group

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Jill Aldineh Team

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Best Tattoo Artist

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Justin Barbarino, Black Cloud Tattoo Co.

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Donta’e Foster, White Anvil Tattoo

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Caleb Neff, Blacklist Tattoo

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Best View of Dayton

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Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum

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Dayton Art Institute

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RiverScape MetroPark

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Best Appetizer

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Cooper’s Hawk Southwestern Eggrolls

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Bullwinkle’s Hash Puppies

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Bennett’s Publical Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos

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Best Asian Food

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Thai 9

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China Cottage

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Sky Asian Cuisine

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Honorable mention:

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Shen’s Szechuan & Sushi

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Best Bakery

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ele Cake Co.

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Boosalis Baking and Cafe

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Ashley’s Pastry Shop

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RachelBakes & Co

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Honorable mention:

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The Neighborhood Nest

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Best BBQ

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City Barbeque

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Company 7 BBQ

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Fatback’s Barbecue

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Best Breakfast

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The Blue Berry Cafe

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Tank’s Bar and Grill

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First Watch

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Best Brunch

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The Blue Berry Cafe

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Another Broken Egg Cafe

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Lily’s Dayton

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First Watch

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Best Burger

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Slyder’s Tavern

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McNasty’s

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Crooked Handle Brewing Co.

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Best Cheap Eats

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The Root Beer Stande

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Slyder’s Tavern

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Victor’s Taco Shop

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Best Chicken Sandwich

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Chick-fil-A

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Nick’s Restaurant

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

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Best Chili

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Tank’s Bar and Grill

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Skyline Chili

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Geez Grill & Pub

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Best Chinese Food

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China Cottage

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CJ Chan

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Shen’s Szechuan & Sushi

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Best Chocolates

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Esther Price Candies

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Winans Chocolate + Coffee

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Bellbrook Chocolate Shoppe

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Best Deli/Sandwich Shop

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Flyboy’s Deli

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Canal Street Arcade and Deli

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Charlie’s Deli & Catering

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Best Diner

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Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering

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Hasty Tasty Pancake House

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George’s Family Restaurant

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Honorable mention:

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416 Diner

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Best Donuts

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Bill’s Donut Shop

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Stan the Donut Man

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Jim’s Donut Shop

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Bear Creek Donuts

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Honorable mention:

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The Donut Haus Bakery

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Best Family Restaurant

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Christopher’s Restaurant & Catering

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Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering

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George’s Family Restaurant

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Best Fine Dining

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Pine Club

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Oakwood Club

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Club Oceano Seafood & Bar

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Best Food Truck

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Zombie Dogz

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McNasty’s Food Truck

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Pizza Bandit

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Honorable mention:

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What The Taco

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Best French Fries

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Five Guys

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Penn Station East Coast Subs

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Loose Ends Brewing

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Best Hidden Gem Restaurant

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Nick’s Restaurant

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Christopher’s Restaurant & Catering

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Florentine Restaurant

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Best Ice Cream

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Young’s Jersey Dairy

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Graeter’s Ice Cream

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Ritter’s Frozen Custard

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Jubie’s Creamery

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Best Indian Restaurant

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Amar India Restaurant

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Jeet India Restaurant

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Ajanta India Restaurant

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India Chaat Cafe & Curry Out

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Best Italian Restaurant

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Mamma DiSalvo’s

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Jimmy’s Italian Kitchen

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Franco’s

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Best Mexican Food

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Taqueria Mixteca

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El Toro Mexican Bar & Grill

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El Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant

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Best Old-School Restaurant

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Pine Club

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Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering

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Florentine Restaurant

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Best Pizza Restaurant

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Marion’s Piazza

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Old Scratch Pizza & Beer

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Joe’s Pizzeria

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Honorable mention:

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Pizza Bandit

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Best Place for a Business Lunch

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Coco’s Bistro

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Flyboy’s Deli

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Florentine Restaurant

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Best Restaurant at Austin Landing

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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

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BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse

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ele Cake Co

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Best Restaurant at The Greene

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Pasha Grill

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Condado Tacos

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Club Oceano Seafood & Bar

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Best Restaurant for a Large Group

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Marion’s Piazza

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Geez Grill and Pub

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Club Oceano Seafood & Bar

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Best Restaurant in the Oregon District

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Jay’s Seafood

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Thai 9

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Salar Restaurant and Lounge

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Best Restaurant in Yellow Springs

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Winds Cafe

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Peach’s Grill

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Sunrise Cafe

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Best Restaurant to take an Out-of-Towner

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Pine Club

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Marion’s Piazza

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Florentine Restaurant

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Cuban – McNasty’s Food Truck

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The Liberty Reuben – Flyboys Deli

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War Pig – The Drunken Waffle

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Marion’s Piazza

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Joe’s Pizzeria

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Cassano’s Pizza King

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Pine Club

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Oakwood Club

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The Paragon Supper Club

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Thai 9

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Kabuki Restaurant & Sushi Bar

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Sky Asian Cuisine

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Ozu852

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Best Taco

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Taqueria Mixteca

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Victor’s Taco Shop

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What The Taco

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Best Thai Food

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Thai 9

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Massaman Thai Cuisine

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Singha Thai

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Best Wings

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Roosters

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Nick’s Restaurant

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Bunkers Sports Bar & Grill

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Honorable mention:

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Crooked Handle Brewing Co.

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Most Romantic Restaurant

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Salar Restaurant and Lounge

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Oakwood Club

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The Paragon Supper Club

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Best Bar Bathroom

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The Barrel House

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Bock Family Brewing

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Mack’s Tavern

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Best Beer, Wine or Liquor Shop

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Arrow Wine & Spirits

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The Barrel House

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Ray’s Wine Spirits Grill

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Best Bloody Mary

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Winner:

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Another Broken Egg Cafe

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Mack’s Tavern

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Florentine Restaurant

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Best Cocktails

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The Century Bar

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Tender Mercy

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Van Buren Room

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Best Craft Beer Bar

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Warped Wing Brewing Company

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The Barrel House

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Third place:

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Crooked Handle Brewing Co.

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Best Dive Bar

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Mack’s Tavern

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King’s Point Pub

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The Barrel

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Best Gay Bar

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MJ’s on Jefferson

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The Stage Door

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Right Corner Bar

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Best Happy Hour

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The Trolley Stop

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Mack’s Tavern

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King’s Point Pub

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Best Local Brewery

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Warped Wing Brewing Company

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Alematic Artisan Ales

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Crooked Handle Brewing Co.

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Best Margarita

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Elsa’s Mexican Restaurant

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El Meson

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Carmel’s Bar & Grill

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El Toro Mexican Bar & Grill

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Best Pub

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Dublin Pub

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Fifth Street Brewpub

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The Pub Beavercreek

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Best Sports Bar

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Bunkers Sports Bar & Grill

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Roosters

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Bennett’s Publical

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Friendliest Restaurant/Bar Staff

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The Barrel House

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Bock Family Brewing

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Crooked Handle Brewing Co.

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