2009 Index of Winners
Best tattoo studio BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
13 Roses Tattoo
524 Flat Shoals Ave., 404-880-0713, thirteenroses.squarespace.com
Best used CDs BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Decatur CD
356 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur, 404-371-9090, www.decaturcd.blogspot.com
Best yoga studio BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Urban Body
742 Ponce de Leon Place, 404-201-7994, www.urbanbodyfitness.com
Filthy pick: Best bins for bargain-hunting BOA Award Winner
Best bakery BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Highland Bakery
655 Highland Ave., 404-586-0772, www.highlandbakery.com
Best brew pub BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Twain's Billiards & Tap
211 E. Trinity Place, Decatur, 404-373-0063, www.twains.net
Editor's Note: The incorrect winner was previously listed. The error has been fixed as of 10/1/09.
Best Burger BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Flip Burger Boutique
1587 Howell Mill Road, 404-343-1609, www.flipburgerboutique.com
Best chef BOA Award Winner
Best chef BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Richard Blais of Flip Burger Boutique
1587 Howell Mill Road, 404-352-3547, www.flipburgerboutique.com
Best Chinese BOA Award Winner
Best desserts BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Cafe Intermezzo
1845 Peachtree Road, 404-355-0411
4505 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody, 770-396-1344
www.cafeintermezzo.com
Best fried chicken BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
South City Kitchen
1144 Crescent Ave., 404-873-7358
1675 Cumberland Parkway, Smyrna, 770-435-0700
www.southcitykitchen.com
Best Indian BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Udipi Cafe
1850 Lawrenceville Highway, Suite 700, Decatur, 404-325-1933
Best Japanese and Best sushi BOA Award Winner
Best-looking waitstaff BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Apres Diem
931 Monroe Drive, 404-872-3333, www.apresdiem.com
Best restaurant for late-night dining BOA Award Winner
Best restaurant to take visitors BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Mary Mac's Tea Room
224 Ponce de Leon Ave., 404-876-1800, www.marymacs.com
Best restaurant when someone else is paying BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Kevin Rathbun Steak
112 Krog St., 404-524-5600, www.kevinrathbunsteak.com
Best sandwiches BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Star Provisions
1198 Howell Mill Road, 404-365-0410, www.starprovisions.com
Best seafood BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Six Feet Under
415 Memorial Drive, 404-523-6664
685 11th St., 404-810-0040
www.sixfeetunderatlanta.com
Best Southern BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Colonnade
1879 Cheshire Bridge Road, 404-874-5642, www.colonnadeatl.com
Best Southwestern BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Nava
3060 Peachtree Road, 404-240-1984, www.buckheadrestaurants.com
Best steaks BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Bones
3130 Piedmont Road, 404-237-2663, www.bonesrestaurant.com
Best Sushi BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Ru San's
1529 Piedmont Ave., 404-875-7042, rusans.com
And other metro Atlanta locations.
Best Thai BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Nan Thai Fine Dining
1350 Spring St., Atlanta, 404-870-9933, www.nanfinedining.com
Best Veggie Burgers BOA Award Winner
And other metro Atlanta locations.
Runner-up
The Vortex Bar and Grill
438 Moreland Ave., 404-688-1828
878 Peachtree St., 404-875-1667, www.thevortexbarandgrill.com
Best veggie meal at a non-vegetarian restaurant BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
The Vortex Bar and Grill
438 Moreland Ave., 404-688-1828
878 Peachtree St., 404-875-1667
www.thevortexbarandgrill.com
Filthy Pick: Best recession dining deal BOA Award Winner
Best art event BOA Award Winner
Best art event BOA Award Winner
Best art exhibit in a gallery BOA Award Winner
Best book by a local author BOA Award Winner
Best comedic threesome BOA Award Winner
Best dance performance BOA Award Winner
Best emerging visual artist BOA Award Winner
Best local arts blog BOA Award Winner
Best local spoken word artist BOA Award Winner
Best new theatrical venue BOA Award Winner
Best opening BOA Award Winner
Best place to score affordable art BOA Award Winner
Best underground art space BOA Award Winner
Best bar to hook up BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Dark Horse Tavern
816 N. Highland Ave., 404-873-3607, www.darkhorseatlanta.com
Best bowling alley BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
300 Atlanta
2175 Savoy Drive, 770-451-8605, www.3hundred.com
Best college crowd bar/club BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Peachtree Tavern
3179-B Peachtree Road, 404-842-1700, www.peachtreetavern.com
Best jazz club BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
Sambuca
3102 Piedmont Road, 404-237-5299, www.sambucarestaurant.com
Best jukebox BOA Award Winner
Runner-up
The Earl
488 Flat Shoals Ave., 404-522-3950, www.badearl.com
Best local instrumentalist BOA Award Winner