Nightclub & Bar Media Group has selected the winners of the 2016 Nightclub & Bar Awards.
The annual awards recognize both individuals and establishments from across the country who have demonstrated expertise in the industry, professionalism and sales success.
“We are excited to welcome the winners of the 2016 Nightclub & Bar Awards into an elite class of industry leaders,” said Kristen Santoro, Nightclub & Bar Media Group conference and content director. “As one of the most prestigious awards programs in nightlife, we look for innovative professionals and venues who are creating outstanding hospitality experiences as well as setting the industry standard for excellence.”
Every year, the Nightclub & Bar Awards are dedicated to honoring excellence in bar, nightclub and lounge concept development, operations, innovations and success. In addition to being featured on Nightclub.com, individual winners and venues will be celebrated during an awards ceremony at the upcoming Nightclub & Convention and Trade Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 7-9.
2016 Nightclub & Bar Award Winners:
Bartender of the Year
Sponsored by:
Nectaly Mendoza – Herbs & Rye (Las Vegas, NV)
Image: Christopher DeVargas
Beer Bar of the Year
Hopleaf Bar (Chicago, IL)
Image Source: Chicago Beer Geeks
Best of the Big Six (Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami and New York)
The Aviary (Chicago, IL)
Image: The Aviary
Cocktail Bar of the Year
The Broken Shaker (Miami, FL)
Image Source: Timeout.com
Dance Club of the Year
Club Space (Miami, FL)
Image: Club Space
Daytime Hot Spot of the Year
Wurstkuche (Los Angeles, CA)
Image: Wurstkuche
Dive Bar of the Year
Tiki Ti (Los Angeles, CA)
Image: Tiki Ti
Lounge of the Year
Teardrop Cocktail Lounge (Portland, OR)
Image: Teardrop Cocktail Lounge
New Concept of the Year
Lost Lake (Chicago, IL)
Image: Lost Lake
Restaurant Bar of the Year
Radiator Whiskey (Seattle, WA)
Image: Radiator Whiskey
Speakeasy of the Year
PDT (New York, NY)
Image Source: Eater
Sports Bar of the Year
Lagasse’s Stadium (Las Vegas, NV)