City Life
1.
Best public official
Governor Gary Locke
2.
Best activist/hellraiser
Charlie Chong
3.
Best scandal of last year
Mariners' cost overruns
4.
Best city event
Bumbershoot
5.
Best city park
Discovery Park
6.
Best public art
Hammering Man
7.
Best Sonic
Gary Payton
8.
Best Mariner
Ken Griffey, Jr.
9.
Best Seahawk
Joey Galloway
10.
Best sports coach
Lou Piniella
11.
Best bus route
No. 7
12.
Best new building
Benaroya Hall
13.
Best place to park for free
Beneath Highway 99
14.
Best Y2K hideout
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Arts & Entertainment
15.
Best movie theater
Cinerama
16.
Best place to buy CDs
Tower Records
17.
Best place to buy vinyl records
Cellophane Square
18.
Best nightclub
ARO.space
19.
Best radio DJ
Pat Cashman
20.
Best club DJ
DJ Riz
21.
Best local music act
Swamp Mama Johnson
22.
Best local TV show
Almost Live
23.
Best local TV personality
John Curley
24.
Best mainstage theater
A Contemporary Theater (ACT)
25.
Best fringe theater
Theater Schmeater
26.
Best theatrical performance
Teatro Zinzanni
27.
Best art gallery
Greg Kucera Gallery
28.
Best choreographer
Mark Morris
29.
Best used book store
Twice Sold Tales
30.
Best place to spend New Year's Eve
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Food & restaurants
31.
Best new restaurant
Brasa
32.
Best brunch
Salty's on Alki
33.
Best waitstaff
Buca di Beppo
34.a)
Best restaurant for appetizers
Wild Ginger
34.b)
Best food for an appetizer
Crab
35.
Best french fries
Dick's
36.
Best burger
Red Mill
37.
Best dessert
Dilettante Chocolates
38.
Best happy-hour eats
McCormick & Schmick's
39.
Best sushi
I Love Sushi
40.
Best vegetarian restaurant
Caf順lora
41.
Best pizza
Pagliacci
42.
Best grocery store
Matthew's Red Apple Market
43.
Best bakery
Macrina
44.
Best Eastside eatery
Yarow Bay Grill
45.
Best place to have your last meal... ever
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Stores & services
46.
Best mall
Bellevue Square
47.
Best beauty products
Vain
48.
Best car wash
Elephant Car Wash
49.
Best thrift/consignment store
Value Village
50.
Best video store
Scarecrow Video
51.
Best gym
Sound Mind & Body
52.
Best florist
Ballard Blossom
53.
Best shoe store
Nordstrom
54.
Best cell-phone service provider
AT&T
55.
Best bank
Washington Mutual
56.
Best place to buy cheap computers
Computer Renaissance
57.
Best kitchen supplies
Sur La Table
58.
Best toy store
FAO Schwarz
59.
Best nursery
Molbak's
60.
Best place to buy Y2K rations
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61.
Best reason to welcome the new millennium
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