• CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE in this year’s contest
Here are the categories that have the most individual nominees after the contest’s first day:
Our new categories:
• Best Hidden Gem Restaurant
• Best Restaurant to Take an Out-of-Towner
• Best Hamburger
• Best Bar/Lounge
• Best Appetizers
• Best Family Restaurant
• Best Place to Work
• Best Neighborhood Bar
• Best Pizza
• Best Desserts
• Best Brunch
• Best Patio Dining
• Best Food Truck
• Best Wings
• Best Breakfast
• CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE in this year’s contest
Our timeline
• Nominations: May 13-24
• Then, we choose the finalists
• Voting: June 17-July 5
• Winners announced: Aug. 9
• Special section publishes in the Dayton Daily News: Aug. 11