These are Summit County's favorite people, places and things, as voted on by Summit Daily News readers.

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Restaurants in Summit County

Sat, Sep 27

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Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Camps/Summer Programs Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 08

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The 5 Best Pet Sitting, Boarding and Day Care Companies Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 29

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Mon, Sep 29

The 5 Best Window Installation Companies Around Summit County

Windows frame the alpine lifestyle in Summit County, offering both sweeping views and practical protection against mountain weather. Whether it’s...

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Wed, Sep 17

The 5 Best Beers On Tap Around Summit County

Few things bring people together like a pint poured fresh from the tap. Craft beer has become a central part...

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Wed, Sep 17

The 5 Best Teachers in Grades 6-8 Around Summit County

Middle school is often described as the bridge between childhood and young adulthood — a time full of change, discovery...

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Mon, Sep 29

The 5 Best Mortgage Brokers Around Summit County

Finding the right mortgage broker can feel like climbing a steep Summit trail — the process takes guidance, expertise, and...

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Tue, Sep 16

The 5 Best Late-Night Scenes Around Summit County

Nothing beats the buzz of being out late—whether you’re winding down after a slope day or craving live music past...

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Tue, Sep 16

The 5 Best Places For A Romantic Date Around Summit County

The Best of Summit “Place for a Romantic Date” picks truly capture what makes a night special—ambience, shared experience, and...

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Tue, Sep 23

The 5 Best Sandwiches Around Summit County

Sandwiches have always been more than a quick meal — they’re a blank canvas for culinary creativity. From stacked deli...

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Wed, Oct 08

The 5 Best Outdoor Gear Shops Around Summit County

In Summit County, outdoor adventure isn’t just a pastime — it’s a way of life. Whether it’s skiing powder, pedaling...

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Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Restaurants in Summit County

Sat, Sep 27

Stock Photo by Jay Wennington on Unsplash

dish on white ceramic plate

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Camps/Summer Programs Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 08

Stock Photo by Artem Kniaz on Unsplash

group of women standing on green grass field during daytime

Browse Summit County, Colorado's, Entertainment News

Wed, Jul 29

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Friday is last day to vote in Best of Summit contest

Voting in the annual Best of Summit contest closes at 11:59 p.m. Friday, July 31....

Thu, Jul 02

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Last chance to nominate your favorites in the annual Best of Summit contest

Summit County residents have been voting for their favorite local businesses, organizations and people in...

Fri, Jun 26

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Nominate your favorites in new Best of Summit categories

Summit County residents have been voting for their favorite local businesses, organizations and people in...

Thu, Jun 18

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Petal and Bean named best wedding florist in Summit County, according to readers

Complete your Colorado mountain wedding vision with the best wedding florist in the area: Petal...

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Pet Sitting, Boarding and Day Care Companies Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 29

Stock Photo by Ayla Verschueren on Unsplash

golden retriever puppy lying on black and white polka dot textile

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Window Installation Companies Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 29

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fogs covered snow capped mountain range view outside window

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Beers On Tap Around Summit County

Wed, Sep 17

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a row of beer glasses sitting on top of a wooden tray

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Teachers in Grades 6-8 Around Summit County

Wed, Sep 17

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Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Mortgage Brokers Around Summit County

Mon, Sep 29

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a house made out of money on a white background

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Late-Night Scenes Around Summit County

Tue, Sep 16

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billiard balls on billiard table

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Places For A Romantic Date Around Summit County

Tue, Sep 16

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a table with a white table cloth and silverware

Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Sandwiches Around Summit County

Tue, Sep 23

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Best of Summit 2025

The 5 Best Outdoor Gear Shops Around Summit County

Wed, Oct 08

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