WRAL.com Voters' Choice Awards finalists announced
It's time to vote for your favorite local businesses, restaurants, doctors, florists, bottle shops and much more for WRAL.com Voters' Choice Awards.
The top five finalists in more than 100 categories were announced Monday. The new WRAL.com Voters' Choice Awards features expanded categories and subcategories. Voting runs through Dec. 17.
And for the first time you can win too. All voters will be entered to win a prize pack containing four tickets to NC Museum of Art's "Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair" exhibition, four all-day wristbands to ring in the new year with us at First Night Raleigh and an Amazon Echo Dot to access the latest WRAL News. (If you already have an Amazon Echo device try this: "Alexa, enable the WRAL skill.")
There are also multiple engagement opportunities still available: subcategory sponsorships, a presenting sponsorship, event opportunities and more. Get more info by sending an email to marketing@wral.com.
Get involved in the conversation on social media by using the hashtag #WRALVCAs.
2017 WRAL.com Voters’ Choice Awards Categories
Food & Drink
- Baked Goods
- BBQ
- Biscuits
- Bottle Shop
- Brewery
- Burgers
- Caterer
- Deli
- Distillery
- Donuts
- Farmers Market
- Fine Dining
- Food truck
- Fries
- Healthy
- Hot Dogs
- International
- Kids Menu
- Local Chocolate
- Local Coffee
- Local Ice Cream / Frozen Yogurt
- New Restaurant (Opened in 2017)
- Outdoor Dining
- Pizza
- Seafood
- Southern Food
- Steakhouse
- Sushi
- Tacos
- Winery
- Wings
Entertainment & Nightlife
- Bowling
- Charity Event
- Cocktails
- Country Club
- Dancefloor
- Dive Bar
- Festival
- Golf Course
- Hotel / Vacation Rental
- Karaoke
- Live Music
- Local Sports Team
- Movie Theater
- Museum & Gallery
- NC Getaway
- Neighborhood Bar
- Networking
- Outdoor Movie Series
- Performing Arts Venue
- Place to People Watch
- Place to Watch a Game
- Pool Hall & Arcade
- Sports Bar
- Tourist Attraction
- Travel Agency
- Trivia
- Wine Bar
Health & Life
- Barbershop/Hair Salon
- Barre/Pilates/Yoga Studio
- Chiropractic Services
- Cosmetic Surgery
- CrossFit Gym
- Day Spa
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Diet/Weight Loss Center
- Doctor
- Fitness Center
- Golf Course
- Grocery Store
- Hospital
- MedSpa
- Nail Salon
- Nurse
- Optical/Vision Center
- Orthodontist
- Park
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacy
- Place to Work
- Tattoo & Piercing
Home
- Apartments
- Appliance Store
- Cleaning Services
- Flooring/Carpet Store
- Florist
- Furniture Store
- General Contractor
- Hardware Store
- Heating & Air Conditioner
- Home Builder
- Interior Design
- Lawn Maintenance
- Neighborhood/Subdivision
- Nursery/Garden Center
- Pest Control
- Real Estate Agent
- Roofing Company
Family & Pets
- Animal Hospital
- Birthday Party Venue
- Camp
- Dance Studio
- Daycare / Pre-School
- Dog Park
- Family-Friendly Event
- Gymnastics School
- Indoor Activity Centers
- Martial Arts Instruction
- Midwife Services
- Music Instruction
- Pet Boarding Facility
- Pet Supplies
- Pet Training Services
- Pet-Friendly Event
- Pet-Friendly Restaurant
- SAT/ACT Preparation Service
- Tutor Service
- Veterinarian
- Youth Sports League/Organization
Shopping
- Antiques & Thrift Shop
- Auto Dealer
- Auto Services
- Baby & Children’s Apparel
- Department Store
- Formal Wear
- Gifts
- Jewelry
- Local Artisan Goods
- Men’s Apparel
- Music/Record Store
- Shopping Center
- Sporting Goods
- Toy Store
- Women’s Apparel
Professional Services
- Accounting Firm
- Bank
- Dry Cleaner
- Florist
- Insurance Company
- Internet Service Provider
- Investment Firm
- Law Firm
- Marketing Agency
- Matchmaker
- Moving Company
- Nonprofit Organization
- Plumbing
- Portrait Photography
- Retirement Facility/Assisted Living
- Tax Preparation Company
- Wedding Planner
People
- Blogger
- DJ
- Instagrammer
- K-12 Administrator
- K-12 Educator
- Local Celebrity
- Local Philanthropist
- Local Politician
- Podcaster
- Professional Athlete
- Twitter Personality
- Woman of the Year
- WRAL TV Personality
