BEST OF DAYTON: How to get the winners of this year’s contest

It’s nearing time to announce our Best of Dayton winners for 2022, with the release coming Friday!

We’ll be releasing the winners first in two of our popular newsletters, so sign up now to make sure the announcement lands in your inbox on Friday morning.

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We had record participation in this year’s contest, which included 179 categories covering all aspects of life in the region.

Last year’s winners

Looking back at 2021, here’s a look at last year’s winners (we also produced a complete special section celebrating the winners):

» Arts, Entertainment and Music winners
» Bars, Breweries and Nightlife winners
» Food, Restaurants and Dining winners
» People and Places winners
» Shopping, Gifts and Services winners

All-time winners

» Here are the businesses with the most wins ALL TIME
» Best places to do unique shopping from all 6 Best of Daytons
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