FAVORITE LOCAL POLITICIAN/ACTIVIST
First: St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman
Second: Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin Beckner
Third: St. Petersburg Councilwoman Darden Rice
GREATEST STRAIGHT ALLY TO THE LOCAL LGBT COMMUNITY
First: St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman
Second: St. Pete Pride President Scion Provenzano
Third: Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn
MOST EFFECTIVE LOCAL LGBT ORGANIZATION
First: St. Pete Pride
Second: Metro Wellness & Community Center
Third: Equality Florida
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT-AFFIRMING FAITH COMMUNITY
First: MCC Tampa
Second: King of Peace MCC
Third: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT SPORTS LEAGUE/ORGANIZATION
First: Suncoast Softball League
Second: Gay Bowling Night – Dunedin Lanes
Third: Pride Bowling League
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT (FRIENDLY) WRITER/JOURNALIST
First: Mark & Carrie
Second: David Borman
Third: Billy Manes
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT (FRIENDLY) WEBSITE
First: WatermarkOnline.com
Second: Rainbow411.com
Third: MCFilm.co
FAVORITE PLACE FOR A DATE NIGHT
First: The Queens Head
Second: Hamburger Mary’s Tampa
Third: Pro Shop Pub
FAVORITE CHARITABLE EVENT
First: AIDS Walk Tampa Bay
Second: Taste of Pride
Third: Red and Green Party
GAYEST LOCAL EVENT
First: St. Pete Pride
Second: Tampa Pride
Third: TIGLFF
FAVORITE NEW LGBT BUSINESS
First: Punky’s Bar & Grill
Second: Tyler’z Barbershop
Third: Mary’s Pub
FAVORITE LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
First: Dr. Michael Dunn
Second: Wm Cory Jeffries
Third: Dr. Kush Patel
FAVORITE LOCAL HAIR SALON
First: Salon Swank
Second: Sandy’s Hair Studio
Third: Bambu the Eco Salon
FAVORITE LOCAL SPA
First: Safety Harbor Resort & Spa
Second: Ybor Resort & Spa
Third: The Massage Spa
FAVORITE LOCAL VETERINARIAN
First: Dr. Taylor Ohman – Gulfport Veterinarian
Second: Park Animal Hospital
Third: Haines Road Animal Hospital
FAVORITE PLACE TO PAMPER YOUR PET
First: Love My Dog Resort & Playground
Second: Dandy’s Pet Grooming
Third: Doggie Doos Pet Salon
FAVORITE LOCAL REALTOR
First: Nick Janovsky – Smith & Associates
Second: Brian Longstreth – Your Neighborhood Realty
Third: Victor Tomlinson – Edge Real Estate
FAVORITE LOCAL AUTO SALESPERSON
First: Sonny Gonzales – Tyrone Square Mazda
Second: John Crapper – MINI of Tampa Bay
Third: Stephen Bender
FAVORITE LOCAL ATTORNEY
First: Morgan & Morgan
Second: Timothy Martin
Third: Jim Jenkins
FAVORITE LOCAL MALL
First: International Mall
Second: Tyrone Square Mall
Third: Westfield Countryside Mall
FAVORITE LOCAL WEDDING VENUE
First: Sunken Gardens
Second: Hotel Zamora
Third: Sheraton Riverwalk
FAVORITE LOCAL FLORIST
First: Artistic Flowers St. Pete
Second: Bay Bouquet Floral Studio
Third: Carter’s
FAVORITE AREA MUSEUM OR GALLERY
First: The Dali Museum
Second: St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts
Third: Museum of Science & Industry
FAVORITE LOCAL FRAMING SHOP
First: Michael’s
Second: Tyrone Frame and Mirror
Third: Gallery Barbas
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT (FRIENDLY) ARTIST
First: James Michael McCracken
Second: Ray Villegas
Third: Eunice Fisher
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: UPSCALE
First: Bern’s Steakhouse
Second: Bella Brava
Third: Cassis American Brasserie
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: CASUAL
First: Hamburger Mary’s
Second: Pom Pom’s Teahouse and Sandwicheria
Third: Punky’s Bar & Grill
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: BREAKFAST/BRUNCH
First: First Watch
Second: Punky’s Bar & Grill
Third: The Queens Head
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: LATE NIGHT DINING
First: Taco Bus
Second: Punky’s Bar & Grill
Third: The Queens Head
FAVORITE LOCAL LGBT (FRIENDLY) CHEF OR CATERER
First: Frank Costelli, Jr.-
Punky’s Bar & Grill
Second: Darlene Herrick – La Septima Cafe
Third: Jeffery Jew – Stillwaters Tavern
FAVORITE LGBT-FRIENDLY SPOT TO TAKE FAMILY AND KIDS
First: Busch Gardens
Second: St. Pete Pride
Third: Ybor City
FAVORITE LOCAL HOTEL/B&B
First: Hollander Hotel
Second: Flamingo Resort
Third: Gay St. Pete House
FAVORITE LGBT CLUB/BAR
First: Enigma Bar & Lounge
Second: Bradley’s on 7th
Third: Flamingo Resort
FAVORITE LGBT HAPPY HOUR
First: Enigma Bar & Lounge
Second: Flamingo Resort
Third: Pro Shop Pub
FAVORITE HOST FOR KARAOKE, TRIVIA OR BINGO
First: Amy DeMilo – Hamburger Mary’s
Second: Alexis De La Mar – Flamingo Resort
Third: Traila Parks – Blur Nightclub
BAR WITH THE HOTTEST EYE CANDY
First: Bradley’s on 7th
Second: Enigma Bar & Lounge
Third: Flamingo Resort
FAVORITE LOCAL BARTENDER/SERVER
First: Tyler Cochran – Flamingo Resort
Second: Steven Pearson – The Pro Shop Pub
Third: Jamayal Douglas – The Pro Shop Pub
FAVORITE LOCAL PERFORMER: DRAG
First: Kori Stevens
Second: Alexis De La Mar
Third: Joey Brooks
FAVORITE LOCAL PERFORMER: STAGE
First: Judy B. Goode
Second: Matthew McGee
Third: Jay R. Goldberg
FAVORITE LOCAL PERFORMER: MUSICIAN
First: Jennifer Real
Second: Lisa Noe
Third: Jami Gee
FAVORITE LOCAL PERFORMER: DJ
First: DJ L Mo – Flamingo Resort
Second: Bruce Devery – Punky’s Bar & Grill and Quench Lounge
Third: Bill Kody – Punky’s Bar & Grill
FAVORITE LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER
First: Jeff Klein
Second: Robert Castelli
Third: Laurie Ross
FAVORITE LOCAL RADIO PERSONALITY
First: Miguel Fuller – Hot 101.5
Second: Busta – Wild 94.1
Third: Greg Henchar – GSH Radio
FAVORITE LOCAL TV NEWS ANCHOR
First: Chuck Henson – Bay News 9
Second: Veronica Citron – Bay News 9
Third: Trevor Pettiford – Bay News 9
FAVORITE LOCAL PERFORMING ARTS VENUE
First: Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Second: Ruth Eckerd Hall
Third: Mahaffey Theater
FAVORITE ADULT NOVELTY STORE
First: XTC Adult Supercenter
Second: The Todd
Third: Frisky Business
FAVORITE PLACE TO PICK UP A WATERMARK
First: Flamingo Resort
Second: Metro Wellness & Community Center
Third: Pro Shop Pub
BEST PLACE TO PROPOSE, OR BE PROPOSED TO
First: Sunset Beach
Second: Honeymoon Island
Third: Clearwater BeachOrlando
