Best of the Bay 2010 Readers Poll: Arts and Nightlife

2010 READERS POLL WINNERS:

ARTS AND NIGHTLIFE

 

BEST MOVIE THEATER

Castro Theatre

439 Castro, SF. (415) 621-6120, www.castrotheatre.com [2] [3]

 

BEST REP FILM HOUSE

Red Vic

1727 Haight, SF. (415) 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com [3]

 

BEST THEATER COMPANY

Cutting Ball Theater

277 Taylor, SF. (415) 419-3584, www.cuttingball.com [4]

 

BEST DANCE COMPANY

ODC

351 Shotwell, SF. (415) 863-6606, www.odcdance.org [5]

 

BEST PERFORMANCE SPACE (TIE)

CounterPULSE

1310 Mission, SF. (415) 626-2060, www.counterpulse.org [6];

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

701 Mission, SF. (415) 978-2787, www.ybca.org [7]

 

BEST MUSEUM

SF MOMA

151 Third St., SF. (415) 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org [8]

 

BEST ART GALLERY

Secession Art and Design

3361 Mission, SF. (415) 279-3058, www.secessionsf.com [9]

 

BEST EMERGING ARTIST

Genea Barnes

www.geneabarnes.com [10]

 

BEST ART COLLECTIVE

SoMa Artists Studios

689 Bryant, SF. www.somaartiststudios.com [11]

 

BEST LOCAL AUTHOR

Dave Eggers

 

BEST LOCAL ZINE

Original Plumbing

www.originalplumbing.com [12]

 

BEST LOCAL PUBLISHING HOUSE

Last Gasp

www.lastgasp.com [13]

 

BEST LOCAL RECORD LABEL

Alternative Tentacles

www.alternativetentacles.com [14]

 

BEST LOCAL BAND

Ejector

www.myspace.com/ejector [15]

 

BEST DJ

DJ Nuxx

www.djnuxx.com [16]

 

BEST DANCE CLUB

DNA Lounge

375 11th St., SF. (415) 626-1409, www.dnalounge.com [17]

 

BEST ROCK CLUB

Bottom of the Hill

1233 17th St., SF. (415) 621-4455, www.bottomofthehill.com [18]

 

BEST HIP-HOP CLUB

SOM Bar

2925 16th St., SF. (415) 558-8521, www.som-bar.com [19]

 

BEST JAZZ CLUB

Yoshi's

1330 Fillmore, SF. (415) 655-5600 510 Embarcadero West, (510) 238-9200, www.yoshis.com [20]

 

BEST SALSA CLUB

Café Cocomo

650 Indiana, SF. (415) 410-4012, www.cafecocomo.com [21]

 

BEST PUNK CLUB

Thee Parkside

1600 17th St., SF (415) 252-1330, www.theeparkside.com [22]

 

BEST AFTER-HOURS CLUB

EndUp

401 Sixth St., SF. (415) 646-0999, www.theendup.com [23]

 

BEST HAPPY HOUR

El Rio

3158 Mission, SF. (415) 282-3325, www.elriosf.com [24]

 

BEST TRIVIA NIGHT

Edinburgh Castle

950 Geary, SF. (415) 885-4074, www.castlenews.com [25]

 

BEST JUKEBOX

Lucky 13

2140 Market, SF. (415) 487-1313

 

BEST KARAOKE BAR

The Mint

1942 Market, SF. (415) 626-4726, www.themint.net [26]

 

BEST CLUB FOR QUEER MEN

Bearracuda

www.bearracuda.com [27]

 

BEST CLUB FOR QUEER WOMEN

Lexington

3464 19th St., SF. (415) 863-2052, www.lexingtonclub.com [28]

 

BEST DRAG SHOW

Trannyshack

www.trannyshack.com [29]

 

BEST DRAG KING OR QUEEN

Monistat

www.facebook.com/theMonistat [30]

 

BEST SINGER-SONGWRITER

Sean Hayes

www.myspace.com/rattlesnakecharm [31]

 

BEST BURLESQUE ACT

Twilight Vixen Revue

www.twilightvixen.com [32]

 

BEST COMEDIAN

W. Kamau Bell

www.wkamaubell.com [33]

 

BEST MAGICIAN

Christian Cagigal

www.christiancagigal.com [34]

 

BEST OPEN MIC NIGHT

Hotel Utah

500 Fourth St., SF. (415) 546-6300, www.thehotelutahsaloon.com [35]

 

BEST LITERARY NIGHT

The Monthly Rumpus

www.therumpus.net [36]

 

BEST STRIP CLUB

Lusty Lady

1033 Kearny, SF. (415) 391-3999, www.lustyladysf.com [37]

 

BEST SEX CLUB

Eros

2051 Market, SF. (415) 255-4921, www.erossf.com [38]