Out & About

Best place to watch televised ACC basketball

Carolina Ale House
512 Creekside Dr., Raleigh 835-2222
2240 Walnut St., Cary 854-9444
4512 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh 431-0001
www.carolinaalehouse.com

Honorable Mention
Playmakers Bar and Restaurant

Best place to watch televised international soccer

Italian Pizzeria
508 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill 968-4671

Honorable Mention
Carolina Ale House

Best place to catch Monday night football

Carolina Ale House
512 Creekside Dr., Raleigh 835-2222
2240 Walnut St., Cary 854-9444
4512 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh 431-0001
www.carolinaalehouse.com

Honorable Mention
Champps Restaurant and Bar

Best place to hear bluegrass

The Pour House
224 S. Blount St., Raleigh 821-1120
www.the-pour-house.com

Honorable Mention
Cat’s Cradle

Best place to hear hip hop

Cat’s Cradle
300 E. Main St., Carrboro 967-9053
www.catscradle.com

Honorable Mentions
Players
White Collar Crime

Best rock ‘n’ roll music venue

Cat’s Cradle
300 E. Main St., Carrboro 967-9053
www.catscradle.com

Honorable Mention
Kings

Best outdoor music venue

Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek
3801 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh 831-6400
www.alltelpavilion.com

Honorable Mention
Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park

Best dance club

Legends
330 W. Hargett St., Raleigh 831-8888
www.legends-club.com

Honorable Mention
Aura Lounge

Best place to salsa dance

The Red Room Tapas Lounge
510 Glenwood South, Raleigh 835-1322
www.redroomraleigh.com

Honorable Mention
Montas International Lounge

Best place to see music before 10 pm

The Cave
452 1/2 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill
www.caverntavern.com

Honorable Mention
The ArtsCenter

Best neighborhood bar

Goat Bar
5111 Western Blvd., Raleigh 233-4143

Honorable Mention
Joe & Jo’s Downtown

Best bartenders

Jackpot
1303 Hillsborough St., Raleigh 821-8422

Honorable Mention
Michael Dean’s Seafood Grill, Wood Oven and Bar

Best jukebox

Hell
157 1/2 E. Rosemary St., Chapel Hill 929-9666
www.chapelhell.com

Honorable Mention
Orange County Social Club

Best karaoke

Fat Daddy’s
6201 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh 787-3773

Honorable Mention
Cody’s Chinese & Thai Bistro

Best place to shoot pool

Green Room
1108 Broad St., Durham 286-2359

Honorable Mention
The Speakeasy @ Tyler’s

Best strip club

Thee DollHouse
3210 Yonkers Road, Raleigh 250-0910
www.theedollhouseraleigh.com

Honorable Mentions
Pure Gold
Teaser’s Mens Club

Best club DJ

Joe Bunn
www.bunndjcompany.com

Honorable Mention
Cutlass

Best recording studio

Track & Field
100-B Brewer Lane, Carrboro 291-3392
www.trackandfieldrecording.com

Honorable Mentions
Night Sound
Osceola Studios

Best place to see local art

Artspace
201 E. Davie St., Raleigh 821-2787
www.artspacenc.org

Honorable Mention
Bickett Gallery

Best little-known attraction

Carolina Rollergirls
www.carolinarollergirls.com

Honorable Mention
DSI Comedy Theater

Best theater to see an independent film

Rialto Theatre
1620 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh 856-0111

Honorable Mention
The Carolina Theatre

Best live theater

Raleigh Little Theatre
301 Pogue St., Raleigh 821-4579
www.raleighlittletheatre.org

Honorable Mention
Manbites Dog Theater