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- Best of Detroit 2020: Food
- Best Bagel
- Best Bakery (Macomb)
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- Best Bar Food (Macomb)
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- Best Breakfast/Brunch (Macomb)
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- Best Burger (Overall)
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- Best Butcher Shop
- Best Cajun (Macomb)
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- Best Carryout (Detoit)
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- Best Chicken and Waffles
- Best Chinese (Macomb)
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- Best Coffeehouse (non-chain) (Macomb)
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- Best Coffeehouse (non-chain) (Wayne)
- Best Coney (Macomb)
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- Best Corned Beef
- Best Cuban (or Cuban-inspired)
- Best Deep Dish/Detroit Pizza
- Best Deli (Macomb)
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- Best Desserts at a Restaurant (Macomb)
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- Best Diner (Macomb)
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- Best Doughnut Shop
- Best Fish & Chips
- Best Food Hall
- Best Food Truck
- Best Food Truck for Foodies
- Best French Cuisine
- Best Greek Restaurant
- Best Gyro (Macomb)
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- Best Happy Hour Food (Macomb)
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- Best Hot Dog
- Best Ice Cream Shop
- Best Indian Restaurant
- Best Italian Restaurant (Macomb)
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- Best Italian Restaurant (Wayne)
- Best Japanese Restaurant
- Best Jaw-Dropping Interior Design at a Restaurant
- Best Juice Bar
- Best Korean Restaurant
- Best Late Night/24-Hour Restaurant
- Best Mac and Cheese
- Best Middle Eastern Restaurant (Macomb)
- Best Middle Eastern Restaurant (Oakland)
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- Best Middle Eastern Restaurant (Wayne)
- Best New Restaurant (Macomb)
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- Best Noodle Restaurant
- Best Old-School Restaurant
- Best Oysters
- Best Patio (Macomb)
- Best Patio (Oakland)
- Best Patio (Washtenaw)
- Best Patio (Wayne)
- Best Pet-Friendly Restaurant
- Best Pizza (Macomb)
- Best Pizza (Oakland)
- Best Pizza (Washtenaw)
- Best Pizza (Wayne)
- Best Polish
- Best Poutine
- Best Restaurant (Macomb)
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- Best Romantic Restaurant (Macomb)
- Best Romantic Restaurant (Oakland)
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- Best Saganaki
- Best Seafood
- Best Shawarma
- Best Sliders (Wayne County)
- Best Sliders (Macomb County)
- Best Soul Food
- Best Steakhouse (Macomb)
- Best Steakhouse (Oakland)
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- Best Steakhouse (Wayne)
- Best Bistro
- Best Stoner Food
- Best Strip Club Food
- Best Sub Shop
- Best Sushi
- Best Tacos (Detroit)
- Best Tacos (Suburbs)
- Best Tapas (Detroit)
- Best Tapas (Suburbs)
- Best Thai (Macomb)
- Best Thai (Oakland)
- Best Thai (Washtenaw)
- Best Thai (Wayne)
- Best Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurant (Macomb)
- Best Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurant (Oakland)
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- Best Wings (Macomb)
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- Best Bank
- Best Cider Mill
Bars + Clubs
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- Best of Detroit 2020: Bars & Clubs
- Best Arcade Bar
- Best Bar (Macomb)
- Best Bar (Oakland)
- Best Bar (Washtenaw)
- Best Bar (Wayne)
- Best Bar at Midnight
- Best Bar Before a Red Wings Game
- Best Bar Before a Tigers Game
- Best Bar Before Lions Game
- Best Bar Before Pistons Game
- Best Bar for Classic Cocktails
- Best Bar on the Water
- Best Bar to Transport You to Another Time
- Best Bottle Selection (Macomb)
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- Best Bottle Service
- Best Comedy Club
- Best Dance Club
- Best Day Drinking (Macomb)
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- Best Day Drinking (Wayne)
- Best Distillery Tasting Room
- Best Dive Bar (Macomb)
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- Best Draft Selection (Detroit)
- Best Draft Selection (Suburbs)
- Best Electronic Music Club
- Best Family Entertainment Complex
- Best Gay Bar
- Best Happy Hour for Drinks (Macomb)
- Best Happy Hour for Drinks (Oakland)
- Best Happy Hour for Drinks (Washtenaw)
- Best Happy Hour for Drinks (Wayne)
- Best Irish Pub (Detroit)
- Best Irish Pub (Suburbs)
- Best Jaw-Dropping Interior Design at a Bar
- Best Jazz Club
- Best Karaoke Bar
- Best Margarita
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- Best Neighborhood Bar (Macomb)
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- Best New Bar (Detroit)
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- Best Nightcap
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- Best Salsa Night
- Best Speakeasy
- Best Sports Bar (Macomb)
- Best Sports Bar (Oakland)
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- Best Tiki Bar
- Best Trivia Night
- Best Wine Bar (Detroit)
- Best Wine Bar (Suburbs)
Drinks
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- Best of Detroit 2020: Drinks
- Best Beer
- Best Beer Selection in a Store
- Best Bloody Mary
- Best Champagne
- Best Gin
- Best Hard Cider
- Best Meadery
- Best Michigan Beer
- Best Michigan Bourbon
- Best Michigan Brewer
- Best Michigan Mezcal
- Best Michigan Rum
- Best Michigan Tequila
- Best Michigan Vodka
- Best Michigan Whiskey
- Best Michigan Winery
- Best Microbrewery or Brewpub (Macomb)
- Best Microbrewery or Brewpub (Oakland)
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- Best Microbrewery or Brewpub (Wayne)
- Best Mocktail List
- Best Rum
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People + Places
Shops + Services
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- Best of Detroit 2020: Shops & Services
- Best Adult Entertainment Company
- Best Adult Store
- Best Adult Video Store
- Best Animal Shelter
- Best Attorney
- Best Auto Repair
- Best Barbershop (Detroit)
- Best Barbershop (Suburbs)
- Best Bicycle Shop (Detrot)
- Best Bicycle Shop (Suburbs)
- Best Bookstore
- Best Boutique Hotel
- Best Bowling Alley (Detroit)
- Best Bowling Alley (Suburbs)
- Best Cider Mill
- Best Comic/Collectibles Shop
- Best Cryotherapy
- Best Downtown Shopping District
- Best Edible
- Best Place to Buy an Engagement or Wedding Ring
- Best Escape Room
- Best Eyebrow Salon
- Best Eyewear
- Best Eyewear (Boutique)
- Best Farmers Market (Detroit)
- Best Farmers Market (Suburbs)
- Best Flea Market
- Best Floatation Therapy
- Best Free Service
- Best Gift Boutique
- Best Grocery Store
- Best Grow Shop (Macomb)
- Best Grow Shop (Oakland)
- Best Grow Shop (Washtenaw)
- Best Grow Shop (Wayne)
- Best Gym (Macomb)
- Best Gym (Oakland)
- Best Gym (Washtenaw)
- Best Gym (Wayne)
- Best Hardware Store
- Best Haunted House
- Best Head Shop
- Best Insurance Agency
- Best Jewelry Repair
- Best Jewelry Store
- Best Live Pet Mascot at a Business
- Best Local Nonprofit
- Best Local T-Shirt Company
- Best Marijuana Cartridge
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Deals (Detroit)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Deals (Washtenaw)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Deals (Oakland)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary for a Beginner (Washtenaw)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary for a Beginner (Detroit)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary for a Beginner (Oakland)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Interior Design (Oakland)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Interior Design (Washtenaw)
- Best Marijuana Dispensary Interior Design (Wayne)
- Best Marijuana Provisioning Center Concentrate
- Best Marijuana Strains
- Best Massage
- Best Medical Marijuana Provisioning Center (Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti)
- Best Medical Marijuana Provisioning Center (Detroit)
- Best Medical Marijuana Provisioning Center (Oakland )
- Best Men's Clothing
- Best Men's Grooming Supplies
- Best Michigan-Made Product
- Best Mobile Device Repair
- Best Movie Theater
- Best Moving Company
- Best Gallery/Museum Shop
- Best Neighborhood Retail District (Oakland)
- Best Neighborhood Retail District (Washtenaw)
- Best Neighborhood Retail District (Wayne)
- Best Night Out (Detroit)
- Best Night Out (Suburbs)
- Best Pawn Shop
- Best Pet Supply
- Best Piercing Studio
- Best Place for Lingerie
- Best Place to Buy a Motorcycle
- Best Place to Buy a Watch
- Best Place to Buy Antiques
- Best Place to Buy Art
- Best Place to Buy BDSM Gear
- Best Place to buy Musical Instrument (independent shop)
- Best Place to buy Musical Instrument (National)
- Best Place to Buy Sneakers
- Best Preroll (Oakland)
- Best Preroll (Washtenaw)
- Best Preroll (Wayne)
- Best Record Store (Macomb)
- Best Record Store (Oakland)
- Best Record Store (Washtenaw)
- Best Record Store (Wayne)
- Best Recreational Marijuana Dispensary (Oakland)
- Best Recreational Marijuana Dispensary (Washtenaw)
- Best Recreational Marijuana Dispensary (Wayne)
- Best Salon (Macomb)
- Best Salon (Oakland)
- Best Salon (Washtenaw)
- Best Salon (Wayne)
- Best Shop for a Bra Fitting
- Best Smoke Shop
- Best Spa
- Best Specialty Market
- Best Strip Club
- Best Stripper Agency
- Best Tattoo Shop (Macomb)
- Best Tattoo Shop (Oakland)
- Best Tattoo Shop (Washtenaw)
- Best Tattoo Shop (Wayne)
- Best Thrift Store
- Best Tire Store
- Best Vape Store
- Best Visitor Experience
- Best Wedding Banquet Hall
- Best Western Wear
- Best Women's Clothing
- Best Yoga
- Dopest Marijuana Dispensary for a Stoner (Oakland)
- Dopest Marijuana Dispensary for a Stoner (Washtenaw)
- Dopest Marijuana Dispensary for a Stoner (Wayne)
- Most Knowledgeable Marijuana Provisioning Center Staff (Oakland)
- Most Knowledgeable Marijuana Provisioning Center Staff (Washtenaw)
- Most Knowledgeable Marijuana Provisioning Center Staff (Wayne)
Arts + Entertainment
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- Best of Detroit 2020: Arts + Entertainment
- Best Annual Festival
- Best Annual Beer Festival
- Best Art Fair
- Best Art Gallery
- Best Comic Convention
- Best Cover Band
- Best DJ
- Best Drag Show
- Best Film Festival
- Best Folk Venue
- Best Instagram Food Porn
- Best Local Comedian
- Best Metal Club
- Best Multi-Sport Complex
- Best Music Festival
- Best Musical Artist
- Best People Watching
- Best Photographer
- Best Place for Live Local Theater
- Best Place to be a Geek
- Best Place to See a Cover Band
- Best Place to See a Jam Band
- Best Place to See an Indie Film
- Best Rock Club
- Best Street Fair
- Best Venue to See Hip-Hop
- Best Visual Artist
- Business with Best Wall Mural
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