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• Food & Drink
• Best Barista – Zane Kelsall, Two If By Sea Cafe
• Best Cafe – Two If By Sea Cafe
• Best Chef – Craig Flinn, Chives Canadian Bistro
• Best Fine Dining – Chives Canadian Bistro
• Best Use Of Local Ingredients – Chives Canadian Bistro
• Best Diner – The Armview Restaurant & Lounge
• Best New Restaurant – The Bicycle Thief
• Best Restaurant – Brooklyn Warehouse
• Best Caesar – Brooklyn Warehouse
• Best Atmosphere – Brooklyn Warehouse
• Best Bedford Restaurant – The Chickenburger
• Best Clayton Park Area Restaurant – Sushi Nami Royale
• Best Cole Harbour Restaurant – Jamieson's Irish House and Grill
• Best Dartmouth Restaurant – Nectar Social House
• Best Restaurant (Outside The HRM) – Fleur De Sel
• Best Sackville Restaurant – Tom's Family Restaurant
• Best Breakfast – Coastal Cafe
• Best Brunch – jane's on the common
• Best Burger – Darrell's Restaurant
• Best Chicken Wings – Bubba Ray's Sports Bar
• Best Chowder – jane's on the common
• Best Milkshake – Darrell's Restaurant
• Best Burrito – Burrito Jax
• Best Place To Watch The Game – Bubba Ray's Sports Bar
• Best Cookie / Cupcake / Doughnut – Susie's Shortbreads and Cupcakes
• Best Fish & Chips – John's Lunch
• Best Fish Cakes – Emma's Eatery
• Best Fries – The Battered Fish
• Best Sweet Potato Fries – The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
• Best Ice Cream / Gelato / Frozen Yogurt – Cows
• Best Pizza Slice – Sicilian Pizza, Donairs & Subs
• Best Poutine (Original) – Willy's
• Best Poutine (Extreme or Gourmet) – Alexandra's Pizza
• Best Pub Food – Henry House
• Best Ribs – Boneheads BBQ
• Best Salad – Pete's Frootique
• Best Sandwich – Pete's Frootique
• Best Smoothie – Pete's Power Juice Bar
• Best Seafood – Five Fishermen
• Best Shawarma – Venus Pizza
• Best Steak – The Keg Steakhouse & Bar
• Best Vegetarian-friendly Restaurant – The Wooden Monkey
• Best Chinese Restaurant – The Great Wall Restaurant
• Best Greek Restaurant – Ela Greek Taverna
• Best Indian Restaurant – Taj Mahal
• Best Middle Eastern Restaurant – Mezza Restaurant Mediterranean Grill
• Best Sushi Restaurant – Hamachi House
• Best Thai Restaurant – Talay Thai Restaurant
• Best Beer Selection – The Maxwell's Plum English Pub
• Best Brew Pub – Rogue's Roost
• Best Cheap Drinks – Oasis Pub & Eatery
• Best Cocktails – The Fireside Bar/Restaurant
• Best Coffee (Espresso-based) – Java Blend Coffee Roasters
• Best Coffee (Regular) – Java Blend Coffee Roasters
• Best Hot Chocolate – Just Us! Cafe
• Best Martini – Bitter End
• Best Microbrewery – Propeller Brewing Company
• Best Tea – World Tea House
• Best Wine List – Obladee, A Wine Bar
• Best Asian Grocer – Tian Phat
• Best Bakery – Julien's Patisserie, Bakery & Cafe
• Best Health Food Store – Planet Organic Market
• Best Liquor / Wine Store – Bishop's Cellar
• Best Place To Satisfy A Sweet Tooth – Freak Lunchbox
• Best Stall At The Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market (Prepared Foods) – Schoolhouse Gluten-Free Gourmet
• Best Stall At The Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market (Produce) – Getaway Farm
• Best Bargain – Westcliff Restaurant & Convenience
• Best Bartender – Zach Shave, Seahorse Tavern
• Best Buffet – Dragon Buffet King
• Best Campus Eats – The Dawgfather
• Best Server – Tara Sobey, Finbar's Irish Pub
• Best Kid-friendly Spot – Local Jo Cafe & Market
• Best Late-night Food – Freeman's Little New York
• Most Wished-for Halifax Food Trend – All-you-can-eat sushi
• Best Patio – Your Father's Moustache
• Best Desserts – Il Mercato Ristorante
• Best Pasta – Il Mercato Ristorante
• Best Italian Restaurant – Il Mercato Ristorante
• Best Pizza Pie – Salvatore's Pizzaiolo Trattoria
• Best Lunch Specials – Fid Resto
• Best Donair – King of Donair
• Best Club Sandwich – Your Father's Moustache
• Best Crew Of Regular Customers – Finbar's Irish Pub
• Best Family Restaurant – Athens Restaurant

• Public Life
• Best Movie Theatre
• Best Radio Show
• Best Gay Bar
• Best Party Venue
• Best Place To Dance
• Best Student Hang
• Best Trivia Night
• Best Activist
• Best Activist Organization
• Best Councillor
• Best Member Of Parliament
• Best Member Of The Provincial Legislature
• Best Place For A First Date
• Best Place To Go Running
• Best Place To Go Swimming
• Best Professor
• Best Public Space
• Best Wifi Spot
• Best Thing To Happen In Halifax In The Past Year
• Worst Thing To Happen In Halifax In The Past Year

• Shopping & Services
• Best Antiques Store
• Best Audio Store
• Best Bike Store
• Best Camera Store
• Best Car Dealership
• Best Comics Store
• Best Computer Store
• Best Corner Store
• Best Eco-conscious Store
• Best Flower Shop
• Best Furniture Store
• Best Independent Bookseller
• Best Jewellery Store
• Best Musical Instrument Store
• Best New Store
• Best Optical Store
• Best Pet Supply Store
• Best Men’s Clothing Store
• Best Women’s Clothing Store
• Best Record Store
• Best Retail Sign
• Best Second-hand Bookstore
• Best Second-hand Clothing Store
• Best Home Entertainment Store
• Best Newsstand / Magazine Store
• Best Second-hand Furniture Store
• Best Second-hand Record Store
• Best Sex-toy Shop
• Best Shoe Store
• Best Sporting Goods Store
• Best DVD Rental Store
• Best Esthetician
• Best Barber
• Best Fitness Instructor
• Best Hair Salon
• Best Hairstylist
• Best Hotel
• Best Manicure / Pedicure
• Best Massage Therapist
• Best Mechanic Shop
• Best Real Estate Agent
• Best Salesperson
• Best Spa
• Best Tailor
• Best Tattoo Artist
• Best Tattoo / Piercing Joint
• Best Travel Agency
• Best Yoga Studio

• Music
• Best Video – The Dirtiest Drunk (In The History of Liquor) by The Stanfields Directed by Aram Kouyoumdjian
• Best Album – The Myth, Quake
• Best Artist / Band – Three Sheet
• Best Song – “The Dirtiest Drunk (In The History of Liquor)” by The Stanfields
• Best Female Solo Artist – Jenn Grant
• Best DJ – DJ IV
• Best Male Solo Artist – Joel Plaskett
• Best Dressed Artist / Band – Tupperware Remix Party
• Best Artist / Band To Turn Up Loud – Last Call Chernobyl
• Best Artist / Band Most Likely To Make It Big – Rich Aucoin
• Best Live Music Venue – The Seahorse
• Best Vinyl – Emerald City, The Caravan
• Best Live Show In The Past Year – Rich Aucoin at the Khyber, Halifax Pop Explosion Oct 23
• Best MC – Ghettosocks
• Best Music Festival – Halifax Pop Explosion
• Best Music Photographer – Chr!s Sm!th
• Best New Artist / Band – The Town Heroes
• Best Radio Station – CKDU 88.1 FM
• Best Promoter – Sonic Concerts
• Best Record Label – Diminished Fifth Records
• Best All-ages Venue – The Pavilion
• Best Gig Poster Artist – Yo Rodeo
• Best Artist / Band Hijinks – Tupper Ware Remix Party
• Best Tour You Wish Came To Halifax – Lady Gaga
• Video
  Best Online Presence – Tanya Davis
• Best Artist / Band To Be Blown Away By – Three Sheet
• Best Artist / Band To Dance To – Rich Aucoin
• Best Artist / Band To Get Trashed To – The Stanfields
• Best Artist / Band To Enjoy Quietly – Quiet Parade
• Best New Music Trend – Dubstep
• Best Rehearsal Space – The Rock Garden
• Best Songwriter – Joel Plaskett
• Best Karaoke Night
• Best Open Mic Night

• Arts & Culture
• Best Gallery
• Best Newspaper Writer
• Best Short Film
• Best Female Theatre Actor
• Best Male Theatre Actor
• Best Theatre Production
• Best Twitterer
• Best Visual Artist
• Best Website
• Best Book
• Best Comedian
• Best Drag Performer
• Best Fashion Designer
• Best Festival
• Best Film
• Best Female Film / TV Actor
• Best Male Film / TV Actor
• Best Filmmaker
• Best Hair On A Local Personality
• Best Halifamous Person
• Best Comedy Night

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