Voting has begun for the 2012 Haute Picks contest, an annual event by the Bellevue Downtown Association to name the “best of downtown Bellevue” in 20 categories across dining, retail, services and experiences.
Online voting will continue until 5 p.m. April 6.
“This contest allows fans of downtown Bellevue to cast a personal vote for that merchant or restaurateur that goes above and beyond to earn your business,” said Jennifer Fischer, vice president of sales and marketing for the association.
Only one ballot per person will be counted and winners will be announced in the summer issue of Bellevue Downtown magazine and at the Bellevue Downtown Association’s Bellevue Downtown Forum event on Wednesday, April 25, 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue.
People can vote at at hautepicks.org.
2012 Haute Picks categories are:
Best Casual Business Meeting Spot
Best Place for Sushi
Best Cocktail (Drink and Place)
Best Power Lunch
Best Coffee House
Best Retail Boutique
Best Happy Hour
Best Romantic Dinner
Best Lunch Under $10
Best Seafood Restaurant
Best Place for a First Date
Best Steakhouse
Best Place for a Haircut
Best Sweet Tooth Fix
Best Place for a Mani/Pedi
Best Uniquely Downtown Bellevue Experience
Best Place for a Massage
Best Wine List
Best Place to See and Be Seen
Best Workout Spot