Metro Times Opens Voting for 2026 Best of Detroit Awards
The Metro Times has opened the voting for its 2026 Best of Detroit awards, allowing Detroit residents to vote in 263 categories covering food, drinks, bars, arts, entertainment, shops, services, people, places, casinos, and cannabis. The voting period concludes on…

Detroit, MI, July 28, 2026 —
The Metro Times has initiated the voting process for its highly anticipated 2026 Best of Detroit awards. This annual event provides an opportunity for residents of Detroit to cast their ballots across a wide spectrum of local businesses and cultural highlights.
This year’s awards feature an extensive list of 263 categories, designed to encompass a comprehensive range of Detroit’s offerings. The categories span various sectors, including food and drinks, bars, arts and entertainment, shops, and services. Additionally, residents can vote for their favorites in categories related to people, places, casinos, and the growing cannabis industry.
The voting period commenced recently, allowing ample time for community participation. Residents interested in participating in the selection of Detroit’s best are encouraged to submit their choices before the deadline.
The final day for submitting votes is scheduled for August 18, 2026. Following the conclusion of the voting period, the Metro Times will tabulate the results to determine and announce the winners of the 2026 Best of Detroit awards.
Story summarized from the original created by Steve Neavling on www.metrotimes.com, see more information here.