The Best of Bloomington: 2002 People's Choice Awards

Best of the Best

Local band:

1. Epic
2. Blue Moon Revue
3. tie - Right Side Down and Run of the Mill

Bar:

1. Nick's
2. Kilroy's
3. Sports

Overall restaurant:

1. Malibu Grill
2. Scotty's
3. Tortilla Flat

Place to go for IU tradition:

1. Nick's
2. Assembly Hall
3. Little 500

Place to spend your paycheck:

1. Mall
2. Bars
3. Urban Outfitters

Annual event/Festival:

1. Little 500
2. Lotus Festival
3. Homecoming

Place to go on the weekend:

1. Bars
2. Brown County
3. Kilroy's

Music

Record store:

1. Sam Goody
2. Tracks
3. Karma

Local instrumentalist:

1. Rich Hardesty
2. Joel Pontius
3. Rob Herbert

DJ:

1. DJ X-Acto (Scott Rappaport)
2. Jumpin James
3. DJ Triptonite

Local cover band:

1. Dave and Rae
2. Leonard Brothers
3. Pfreak Show

Place to hear unknown bands:

1. Bluebird
2. Uncle Fester's
3. Sports

Local female singer:

1. Carrie Newcomer
2. Lena Hill
3. tie - Rae and Sophia Travis

Local male singer:

1. Kevin Cochran - Epic
2. Colby Miller - Myst
3. Rich Hardesty

Food

Pizza:

1. Pizza Express
2. Aver's
3. Mother Bear's

Burger:

1. Opie Taylor's
2. Burger King
3. McDonald's

Ethnic cuisine:

1. Siam House
2. Tortilla Flat
3. Snow Lion

Place to get a sandwich:

1. Dagwood's
2. Subway
3. Jimmy John's

Restaurant to have your parents take you to:

1. Malibu Grill
2. Scholars Inn
3. Little Zagrebs

First date restaurant:

1. Malibu Grill
2. Tortilla Flat
3. Chilis

Coffee:

1. Starbucks
2. Soma
3. Copper Cup

Meal points:

1. Union
2. Foster
3. Wright

Breakfast:

1. Village Deli
2. Denny's
3. Waffle House

Delivery:

1. Pizza Express
2. Mad Mushroom
3. Aver's

Activities / Nightlife

Under 21 hangout:

1. Union
2. Frats
3. Dorms

Comedy:

1. Bear's
2. Comedy Caravan
3. Full Frontal

Outdoors:

1. Brown County
2. Lake Monroe
3. Lake Griffey

Pool:

1. Union
2. The Q
3. Sports

Drink specials:

1. Bluebird
2. Kilroy's
3. Tortilla Flat

Act like a kid:

1. Bryan Park
2. Magic Planet
3. Tortilla Flat

Mish-Mash

Place to make out:

1. Arboretum
2. Room
3. Gazebo

Place to make a fool out of self:

1. Bars
2. Union
3. Frats

Meet people if single:

1. Bars
2. Parties
3. Class

To show a little skin:

1. Axis
2. Bars
3. Frats

Deep conversation:

1. Libraries
2. Union
3. Arboretum