The Creative Loafing Best of Atlanta 2011 Awards!
You know the drill:
Sign in and vote for your favorite restaurants, shops, cultural institutions, personalities, neighborhoods, etc. etc. around intown Atlanta. Love something? Represent for it! You can votehere on Creative Loafing.
Here are some of our (gentle) suggestions:
Local political figure: Kwanza Hall
Off-the-beaten-path tourist destination: Historic Oakland Cemetery
Overall neighborhood: Downtown (or Grant Park) (or the Old Fourth Ward) (or Inman Park)
Intown park: Historic Fourth Ward Park
Place to ride your bike: the BeltLine
Local blog: ATL Intown Living, naturally!
Neighborhood for nightlife: the Old Fourth Ward
Place to hear music for free: Hill Street Tavern
Local spoken word artist: Tira F.R.E.E. Heard
New restaurant: The Beignet Connection
Coffeehouse: Marlee's Coffee Tea & Tapas
Mexican restaurant: Caramba Cafe
Dry cleaners: Tailor's Art Cleaners
Hair salon: Melange Hair Studio
Wine shop: Intown Market
Outdoor farmer's market: Grant Park Farmer's Market
...the rest we'll leave up to you.

