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D.C. Lottery’s Metromix.com Best of 2009

Vote on your favorite hotspots around town!

November 2, 2009

D.C. Lottery’s Metromix.com Best of 2009

We here at Metromix like to pick the best places to eat, drink, and be merry, and now we want to hear from our fans! We selected 25 popular categories – each with 5 nominees – and you can vote for your favorite throughout the month of November. Make sure your hotspot of choice gets the recognition it deserves! The winners will be announced on our “DC Lottery presents Metromix.com Best of 2009” show that will air on W*USA 9 at the end of year, and we’ll have results posted online shortly thereafter. Now it’s time to vote!


*This poll is not scientific and is for entertainment purposes only. Metromix's editorial team retains final rights to review the votes, determine the validity of the votes and the outcome of the poll.

Ketchup National Harbor

Tastiest fries

Which restaurant makes your fave spuds?

Josephine's

Hottest bartenders

Which bar do you think has the hottest bartenders? If you're not sure, take a look at our photos to help with your decision.

Don Pollo

Cheapest eats

Which joint serves up good yet affordable food?

Cupcakes Actually

Best cupcakes

Cupcakes are all the rage in D.C., which is your fave spot to get this sweet treat?

Art and Soul

Most Pet Friendly Establishment

There are quite a few places that allow your furry friend to enjoy a drink with you so now there is no reason to leave Fido at home!

Ultrabar

Best cougar dens

Which place are you most likely to run into the Demi Moore types?

Lux Lounge

Best new venue

Pick the hotspot you're most excited about?

The Diner

Best place to sober up

Where do you want to be at 2 a.m.?

Lotus

Place you're most likely to run into a celeb

We may not be in Hollywood, but there are several places where you can spot a star in D.C.

Josephine's

Hottest nightclub

Which club do you like to let loose at?

PX

Black Card Award: So exclusive that you'll probably never get into it

Basically, which club do you have to know somebody who knows somebody to get your foot in the door?

Inauguration festivities

Best thing to happen to D.C.

Maybe it was inauguration festivities, "Real World DC" leaving town or something else. We picked the top five and now it's time for you to choose.

GLiTTARAZZI

Best local blog

Which local blog is the most informative and entertaining?

Who has the coolest bathroom?

Who has the coolest bathroom?

Some places don't put much thought into their restrooms, but we here at Metromix think that a cool place to handle your biz-ness in can be major plus.

Cork

Most extensive wine list

Which lounge has the best wine list?

Pick the restaurant that hosts the best brunch.

Pick the restaurant that hosts the best brunch.

Rarely have two things combined so well as the glorious clash between breakfast and lunch that resulted in brunch. Here are some of the tastiest, most unique or all-around best brunch spots you'll find in the District -- now pick one!

What's the best Metro line?

What's the best Metro line?

Whether you're commuting to work, going out on the town, or even riding it while you sober up -- we all have our faves.

Who is the best street vendor in D.C.?

Who is the best street vendor in D.C.?

There are lots of popular carts in the area -- food on wheels, what a great invention.

Which restaurant has the best sushi?

Which restaurant has the best sushi?

There are lots of sushi slinging restaurants out there but we've narrowed it down to the top five and now it's your turn to help us find the best of the best.

Which restaurant has the most awesome tasting condiment?

Which restaurant has the most awesome tasting condiment?

Local chefs have come up with some surprisingly creative concoctions to dip and smother your food in!

Which bar do you think is the oddest/quirkiest?

Which bar do you think is the oddest/quirkiest?

It will be a tough decision since they are all unique in their own way.

Who is the best local celebrity chef?

Who is the best local celebrity chef?

Washington D.C. has recently become a foodie haven and we have a few "Top Chefs" and Oprah's former chef to thank for some of that.

Which hotspot has the friendliest staff?

Which hotspot has the friendliest staff?

It's surprising that not many venues in the District pride themselves on having an attentive staff -- but we listed the good and sifted out the bad and ugly...

Which bar is the best place to kick off a night?

Which bar is the best place to kick off a night?

On occasion you have bigger and better plans than staying at these bars all night, however they are still the perfect place to get your pre-party on!

Which local haunt has the most creative food or drink?

Which local haunt has the most creative food or drink?

Very weird yet tasty creations -- choose from bacon mac & cheese, a BLT cocktail, and more!

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