Local Bars Winners: The Local Voice’s Townies Awards, 2016
LOCAL BARS
Bartender
1. Will Griffith (Proud Larry’s)
2. Allison Cartwright (Wine Bar)
3. Taylor Cruse (Rib Cage)
HM: Aubrey Bugg (Funkys), Kelsey Koos (Frank & Marlee’s), Mike Poole (Blind Pig), Brad Brawner (Blind Pig), Michael Jolly (City Grocery), Stephen Downing (Volta), Wade Thames (City Grocery)
Happy Hour
1. Funky’s
2. Frank & Marlee’s
3. Blind Pig
HM: Rooster’s, Volta, City Grocery, Proud Larry’s, Rib Cage, SnackBar, Bouré, Ajax, Burgundy Room, Lamar Lounge, Round Table, Sonic
Doorman
1. Jacova Jenkins (The Library)
2. Griffen Hall
3. James Gobear (The Library)
HM: Hugh, Ready Freddy, Taylor Sibert
Karaoke
1. Rooster’s
2. El Milagro
3. Funky’s
HM: Mr. Feather’s, Blind Pig
Photo by Caleb Fisher-Wirth
Margaritas
1. Volta Taverna
2. South depot
3. Tequila’s
HM: Casa Mexicana, El Mariachi, Papito’s, El Milagro, Proud Larry’s, Frank & Marlee’s, Funky’s
Patio
1. Volta Taverna
2. Proud Larry’s
3. City Grocery
HM: Bouré, The Coop @ the Graduate, Frank & Marlee’s, Round Table, Rooster’s, Rafters, Burgundy Room, Soulshine
Beer Selection
1. Growler
2. Blind Pig
3. Proud Larry’s
HM: Funky’s, The Library, Ajax, Round Table, Bouré
Local Bar
1. Blind Pig
2. Funkys
3. City Grocery
HM: Library, Proud Larry’s, Rib Cage, Ajax, Round Table, SnackBar, Frank & Marlee’s, The Coop @ The Graduate, Bouré, Locals, Rafters, Wine Bar
Trivia
1. Blind Pig
2. Frank & Marlee’s
3. Buffalo Wild Wings
HM: Proud Larry’s
Place to Shoot Pool
1. Blind Pig
2. Frank & Marlee’s
3. The Library
HM: Rooster’s, Round Table, The Levee
Pool Shark
1. Earnest Carothers
2. Rob Cornelius
3. Vernon Alger
HM: Barney Thompson, John Desler, Lee Harris
Shot
1. Fireball
2. Jameson
3. Tequila
HM: Jager, Jager Bomb, Lemon Drop, Rooster shot, Rumple, Whiskey
Specialty Cocktails
1. Snackbar
2. Funky’s
3. Bouré
HM: City Grocery, Wine Bar, Burgundy Room, Jinsei, Ravine 
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