1ST ANNUAL FEVER AWARDS

 

 


Best Bar in Albany

1. Lark Tavern

2. Savannah's

3. LionHeart

 

 

 

Best Bar in Schenectady

 

1. Bomber's

2. Pinhead Susan's

3. Clinton's Ditch

 


Best Bar in Saratoga


1. City Tavern

2. Gaffney's

3. The Parting Glass

 

 

Best Bar in Troy


1. Brown's Brewing Company

2. Ryan's Wake

3. The Ruck

 

 

Best Bar in Amsterdam


1. Crystal Bar

2. Imperial Skyview Lounge

3. Tony's Tavern

 

 

Best Bar in Glens Falls


1. Hot Shot's

2. Sandy's Clam Bar

3. The Bullpen

 


Best Happy Hour


1. Bomber's

2. Lionheart

3. Blue 82

 

 

Best Sports Bar


1. Recovery Room

2. Legends

3. Andy's Sports Bar

 


Best Karaoke Bar


1. Bourbon Street Bar & Grill

2. Savannah's

3. Eugene's Sidedoor Cafe

 

 

Best Hookup Bar


1. Jillians

2. Blue 82

3. Bomber's

 

 

Best Bar to Eat At


1. Brown's Brewing Company

2. Bomber's

3. JJ Rafferty's

 

 

Best Bar for Live Music


1. Bayou Cafe

2. Savannah's

3. Lark Tavern

 

 

Classiest Bar


1. Blue 82

2. The Wine Bar

3. 677 Prime

 

 

Best Bar in the 518


1. Wolff's Biergarten

2. Lark Tavern

3. Jillians

 

 

Best Club in the 518


1. Jillian's

2. 13

3. Sneaky Pete's

 

 

Best Party City


1. Albany

2. Saratoga

3. Troy

 


Best Restaurant Albany


1. 677 Prime

2. Hollywood Brown Derby

3. Lombardo's

 

 

Best Restaurant in Schenectady


1. Aperitivo Bistro

2. The Van Dyck

3. Bangkok Bistro

 


Best Restaurant in Saratoga


1. Sushi Thai Garden

2. Saratoga National

3. Wheatfield's

 

 

Best Restaurant in Troy


1. Brown's Brewing Company

2. Tosca

3. Jose Malone's

 


Best Restaurant in Lake George


1. Giuseppe's

2. SJ Garcia's

3. The Log Jam

 

 

Best Restaurant in Amsterdam


1. Raindancer

2. Charlie's

3. Crystal Bar

 


Best Restaurant in the 518


1. Creo

2. 677 Prime

3. Cornell's

 

 

Best Diner


1. 76 Diner

2. Circle Diner

3. Miss Albany


 

Best Restaurant for a Date


1. The Wine Bar & Bistro

2. 677 Prime

3. Dale Miller's

 


Classiest Restaurant


1. 677 Prime

2. Hollywood Brown Derby

3. The Wine Bar & Bistro

 

 

Best Kept Secret


1. Hollywood Brown Derby

2. Dale Miller's

3. Creo

 


Best Late Night Food


1. Madison Pizza

2. 76 Diner

3. Topp's Diner

 


 

Best Band


1. Ten Year Vamp

2. Sirsy

3. Super 400

 


Best Harcore Band


1. Brick by Brick

2. Dead Lift

3. Facecast

 



Best Metal Band


1. In the Casket

2. Shadow's Fall

3. Dead Lift

 

 

Best Rapper


1. Sinister

2. Shyste

3. Sev Statik

 

 

Best Punk Band


1. Society High

2. Erotics

3. Slack Jaw

 

 

Best Country Band


1. Loose Cannon Live

2. Skeeter Creek

 

 

Best Cover Band


1. Nuts in a Blender

2. The Fizziks

3. Wylder

 

 

Best Solo Artist


1. Courtney Biondo

2. Rachel Vogt

3. James Dowen

 

 

Best Classical Music


1. Empire Youth Orchestra

2. Albany Symphony Orchestra

3. Transiberian Orchestra

 

 

Best Kept Secret

 

1. James Dowen

2. Empire Youth Orchestra

3. The Velmas

 

 

Best Music Venue

 

1. Revolution Hall

2. Northern Lights

3. Valentine's

 

 

Capital Region's Got Talent - People's Choice

 

1. James Dowen

2. Danielle Gaudin

3. Courtney Biondo

 

 

Best News Anchor


1. Lydia Kulbida

2. John Gray

3. Benita Zahn

 

 

Best Radio Station


1. Fly 92.3

2. EQX

3. The Edge

 

 

Best Talk Radio


1. WROW 590AM

2. 1300 AM

3. Fly Morning Rush

 

 

Best Sports Talk


1. Roger Wyland

2. Soundoff With Sinkoff

3. Mike & Mike

 

 

Best Newspaper

 

1. Times Union

2. The Metroland

3. Daily Gazette

 

 

Best Weatherperson


1. Steve Caporizzo

2. Bob Kavachik

3. Steve LaPointe

 

 

Best Radio Personality


1. Marissa On Fly

2. The Wolf

3. Mike the Enforcer

 

 

Best Local Commercial


1. Fucillo

2. McDonald's Coffee 518 Commercial

3. Koto

 

 

Best Local Jingle


1. Fuccillo

2. Cat's Eye

3. Metro Mattress

 

 

Best Local Celebrity

 

1. The Worm

2. Billy Fuccillo

3. Matt Baumgartner

 

 

Best Local Website


1. 518Fever.com

2. All Over Albany

3. Friday Puppy

 

 

Best Local News


1. Capital News 9

2. WTEN

3. WNYT

 

 

Best Local Theatre


1. Proctor's

2. Cohoes Music Hall

3. The Egg

 

 

Best Local Arts


1. 1st Night Albany

2. Schenectady Art Night

3. NYS Museum

 


Blog of the Year


1. Kristi Gustafson - On the Edge

2. Friday Puppy

3. 518 Fever Blog

 


Best Realty Agent


1. Willie Miranda

2. Greg Tomaselli

3. Anthony Gucciardo

 

 

Best Law Firm


1. Martin, Harding & Mazzotti

2. Ed Ryan

3. E.Stewart Jones

 


Best Local Gym


1. Planet Fitness

2. Gold's Gym

3. Best Fitness

 


Best Music Store


1. Last Vestige

2. Drome Sound

3. Guitar Center

 


Mall of the Year


1. Colonie Center

2. Crossgates Mall

3. Stuyvesant Plaza

 


Best Clothing Store (Men's)

1. Spector's

2. Jos. A. Bank

3. Express



Best Clothing Store (Women's)


1. Some Girls Boutique

2. Violet's

3. Circles



Bartender of the Year


1. Shannon Hayden (Bourbon St Bar & Grill)

2. Aj (Bangkok Bistro)

3. Christine (DelMonico's)

 


Supermarket of the Year


1. Price Chopper

2. Hannaford

3. Gabriel's



Auto Dealership of the Year


1. Fuccillo

2. Lia

3. Mohawk Auto

 


Business of the Year


1. Time Warner Cable

2. General Electric

3. Bomber's

 


Best 518Fever Video Series


1. Capital Region's Got Talent

2. Wormin Around the 518

3. Fever Models

 


Best 518Fever Event Series


1. Rocks Out

2. General Promotions

3. Guitar Hero/XBOX Tournaments

 

 

Best 518Fever Blog


1. Local Vibe (Vince Lane)

2. Fever Blog (Anthony DiMoro)