Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? It’s that time of the year again when The Salt Lake Tribune presents the Salt City Best contest, a celebration of our incredible city and a chance to show appreciation for the very best that Salt Lake has to offer.
Now in its third year, this highly-anticipated contest is designed to engage the community in a unique way, allowing you, our valued readers and customers, to nominate and vote for the outstanding establishments, businesses and professionals across the Salt Lake area.
Salt City Best is not just a contest; it’s a testament to the vibrant spirit that makes where we live so special. It serves as a platform to recognize and appreciate the exceptional products, services, and experiences that our local businesses provide. This is your opportunity to be part of the process, to shine a spotlight on those who go above and beyond to make our hometown thrive.
This year, we have an exciting array of categories. Whether you’re a foodie looking to honor a favorite dining spot in town, an adventure seeker in search of the top outdoor destinations, or a fashion enthusiast wanting to support a favorite local boutique, Salt City Best has a category for you to feel passionate about.
Back favorite neighborhood businesses and help select the top ones. The winners will be showcased in the Salt City Best Magazine for 2023, which allows us to recognize those who have left a lasting impact on our audience.
From Eat & Drink to Entertainment, Health & Beauty to Home & Garden, Law to Motors, Outdoor Adventures to Real Estate, Services to Shopping, and Things to Do, there’s lots of opportunities to show support.
Nominate and Vote for Your Favorite Local Gems
The nomination process kicks off on June 28th at noon and runs for three weeks. During this time, you have the power to nominate favorite local places, restaurants, and businesses across various categories.
We value your input, so nominate as many outstanding candidates as you wish, but the fun doesn’t stop there! Once the nomination period ends on July 19th at 5 pm, the official voting ballot will be created based on the names of the extraordinary businesses, our readers and community, have nominated.
Starting from noon on Wednesday, July 26th, cast votes for the nominees you like most.
The competition intensifies during the voting phase as nominees rally their supporters to secure the coveted top spots. Get ready for the excitement as community members unite behind their favorite local establishments.
This is the moment where you vote for businesses that make Salt Lake City truly exceptional. The energy in the air will be contagious, so don’t miss being part of this incredible display of community spirit!
It’s important to note that you can only vote once per category per 24-hour period, so make each vote count! The voting period concludes on Friday, August 11th, at 5 pm.
Salt City Favorites Revealed
The moment we’ve all been waiting for arrives on Wednesday, December 6th, at noon. That’s when The Salt Lake Tribune will reveal the winners on the Salt City Best 2023 website, showcasing the greatest places, restaurants, and local businesses that our devoted audience have chosen.
Salt City Best is not just about recognizing excellence—it’s about supporting the local economy and the people who invest their passion and effort into making Salt Lake an incredible place to live. It’s a chance to show gratitude to those who have left a lasting impact on our lives, whether it’s the neighborhood bakery that sweetens our mornings, the entertainment venue that creates unforgettable memories, or the local chef who beautifully crafts gourmet cuisine.
Make sure to mark your calendars and get ready to participate in this contest. Let’s commemorate the finest businesses in Salt Lake. Your voice matters, so don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity. Let’s make Salt City Best the best it can be!