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Vote in ‘Best of Downtown' contest

by Walter Pierce

Got a favorite bar, bar tender, night club, retail business in downtown Lafayette?

Got a favorite bar, bar tender, night club, retail business in downtown Lafayette? Nominations are being accepted through Oct. 18 for the Downtown Awards recognizing the best downtown Lafayette has to offer. Once the nominees are determined, voting will open Oct. 21 and run through Nov. 6, with the winners announced at a special breakfast event on Nov. 21.

Here are the categories (see below for how to nominate/vote):

Best Chef/Restaurant Best Place to Take Paw Paw for Lunch (we're not making this up) Best New Menu Item Best Outdoor Dining Best Barista Best Bar Tender Best New Cocktail Best Happy Hour Sexiest Bar Best Single Mingle Downtown Hero Best New Business Best Champion for the Creative Class/Cultural Catalyst Coolest House Best Storefront Best Alternative Monthly Newspaper (kidding!) Best Accommodations Best Cheap Thrill Best Kept Secret Best New Band Best New Event Best Performing Arts Best Shop Best Art Gallery Best Live Music

Nominate your faves by clicking here.