2022’s “Best of the Triangle” nomination period has closed! For over three weeks, readers across the Triangle showed their appreciation for local businesses, venues, treasures, and oddities. Congratulations to our finalists!

Find out who made it to the finalist ballot here, where we’ve compiled the top four vote-getters across over 300 categories (with a few exceptions in cases of ties). The winners will be announced in our June 15 issue.


Next steps:

On April 11, the finalist ballot will open for voting. As with the nominations ballot, an email will be required for registration to ensure ballot integrity. INDY Week reserves the right to reject any vote or votes that appear fraudulent.


Want to promote your business?

Ballot advertising options begin at $75. You won’t find a cheaper, more effective way to bring passionate eyes to your business than this!

The finalist ballot receives over 500,000 votes from readers, and June 15’s “Best of the Triangle” issue is the most-read issue of the year. For promotional opportunities on the ballot, please take a moment to watch this video, and click here to download our rate card. For information on all print and digital advertising opportunities, please email sales@indyweek.com.

Click here to download additional resources to reach your customers and patrons, both in-person and online. You can download posters and images for your newsletter, social media platforms, and front door. Share far and wide using the hashtags #bestofthetriangle #bestof2022 and #indyweek. Got questions? Please email sales@indyweek.com.

Lastly, consider joining the INDY Week Press Club. Support like yours allows us to continue to provide you with free local news coverage in both print and digital formats, as well as special issues like the Best of the Triangle.


Note: In the event that your business has made it onto the finalist ballot, you’re likely to receive phishing attempts via whatever public-facing communication channel you use. Any offer to sell you a plaque, poster, sign or any other “Best of the Triangle”-related product should be handled as a scam. INDY provides window decals to all finalists, and winners receive a poster to proudly display.