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Best Sushi on the Coast           Best Wings                        Best Outdoor Patio               Favorite Local Band
       •   Fuji Sushi House              •   Adventures Pub & Spirits      Venue                            (Coast Style)
       •   Half Shell @ Hard Rock        •   Buffalo Wild Wings            •   Bacchus on the Bayou         •    3HG
           Casino                                                          •   Felix’s Restaurant & Oyster  •    All Nighters
                                         •   Murky Waters
       •   Jia @ Beau Rivage Casino                                            Bar                          •    Joni Compretta &
                                         Favorite Vegan                    •   Shaggy’s                          Baytown Groove
       Best Fine Dining &                Restaurant
       Culinary Cuisine                  •   Blue Dog Bistro               Best Lounge on the               Favorite Local Band
       •   BR Prime @ Beau Rivage        •   Greenhouse Biloxi             Coast                            (Cover/Pop)
           Casino                                                          •   Eleven XI Cocktail Lounge    •    All Nighters

       •   Mary Mahoney’s                •   Good Karma                    •   Magnolia Room                •    Joni Compretta &
       •   Ruth’s Chris @ Hard Rock      BARS &                            •   Red Apple Lounge                  Baytown Groove
           Casino                                                                                           •    Triggerproof
                                         NIGHTCLUBS                        Best Venue that
       Favorite Coffee House                                               Represents Coast                 Favorite Local Band
       •   Bright Eyed Brew Co           Favorite Live Music               Attitude                         (Jazz/Blues/Funk)
       •   Jacked Up Coffee Bar          Venue                             •   Adventures Pub & Spirits     •    Ra’shad & the Blues Kid

       •   The District Coffee Co        •   Eight75 @ Beau Rivage                                          •    Red & the Revelers
                                             Casino                        •   Glory Bound
       Best Breakfast                    •   Glory Bound                   •   The Juke Joint               •    Titus Gillard Band
       Restaurant                        •    Ground Zero Blues Club       Favorite Karaoke Venue           Favorite Local Band

       •   Buzzy’s Breakfast                                               •   The Juke Joint               (Rock/Alt.)
       •   Blue Dog Bistro               Favorite Sports Bar                                                •    All Nighters
                                         •   Rags to Riches                •   KahunaOS
       •   Toasted Yolk Cafe                                                                                •    NVSN
                                         •   The Garage @ Cash Alley       •   Rags to Riches
       Best Sunday Brunch                •   The Pub Sports Bar            Favorite Dive Bar                •    Saint Social
       •   Blue Dog Bistro                                                 •   The Juke Joint               Favorite Local Band
       •   Lady May                      Best Bartendar                    •   Mermaids Dive Bar            (Solo/Duo)
       •   Salt & Ivy @ Beau Rivage      on the Coast                                                       •    Black Velvet Duo
           Casino                        •   Jennifer Harris @             •   The Project Lounge
                                             Orangutangs                                                    •    Brennan Roybal
       Best Local Cuisine                •   Marcus Frost @ Centerbar      Best Outdoor Boat                •    Gram Rea
       •   Half Shell Oyster House       •   Rita Wicht @ Mermaid          Friendly Venue
       •   Lady May                          Dive Bar                      •   Bacchus on the Bayou
       •   Mary Mahoney’s                Favorite Martini                  •   Captain Al’s Steak &
                                                                               Seafood
       Best Late Night Eatery            /Wine Bar                         •   Orangutangs Prop Stop
       •   Adventures Pub & Spirits       •   Eight75 @ Beau Rivage        DJ’s & LOCAL
                                             Casino
       •   Project Lounge                •   Eleven XI Cocktail Lounge
       •   Waffle House                                                    BANDS
                                         •   Mosaic Restaurant & Bar

       Best Poboys                       Best Bar on the Coast             Favorite DJ
       •   Fayard’s                      •   Adventures Pub & Spirits      •   DJ Breeze
       •   Pirate’s Cove                                                   •   DJ Elvis Ta
                                         •   Juke Joint
       •   Poboy Express                                                   •   DJ T Swan
                                         •   Rags to Riches
       Best Crawfish Boils/              Favorite Local Hangout            Favorite Local Band
       Specials                          •   Adventures Pub & Spirits      (Country)
       •   Crawfish House                •   Glory Bound                   •   Barstool Cowboys
       •   Dewy Dew Bugz                 •   Shaggy’s                      •   Ty Taylor & the Kinfolk
       •   Taranto’s Crawfish House                                        •   Whisker Biscuit




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