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Tue, Sep 16

The 5 Best Auto Maintenance/Repair Shops Around Summit County

Keeping a vehicle in top condition takes on extra importance in the high country, where steep grades, icy roads and altitude can put extra strain on cars and trucks. Local drivers know that dependable auto shops are more than a...

Sat, Jan 04
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Disc-jockey duo Don Fuego credits chemistry, energy for being named Best Local DJ in Summit County by readers

Standing out in Summit County’s live DJ scene, with its apres ski parties and downtown club nights, takes an extra dose of energy and panache. Don Fuego, which was selected by readers as the Best...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Fireplaces Around Summit County

Want to cozy up with a beverage on a chilly Summit County day? Look no further than these top 5 fireplaces at local establishments. From a fine dining atmosphere to casual Adirondack chairs at a brewery, you'll be sure to...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Local Djs Around Summit County

When it comes to creating the perfect atmosphere for any event, a great DJ can make all the difference. Winners in the Best of Summit contest, these local DJs not only provide exceptional music but also create a fun and...

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Wed, Sep 17

The 5 Best Green Business/Organizations Around Summit County

Sustainability is more than a buzzword in Summit County — it’s a way of life. From recycling programs to conservation initiatives, local organizations and businesses are working to protect the mountains, forests and waterways that make the area so special....

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Mon, Sep 29

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

Caring for pets while their owners are at work or away requires more than a place to stay — it calls for trusted hands, safe environments, and enrichment that keeps tails wagging. From overnight boarding to daytime playgroups, pet care...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Health Food Stores Around Summit County

Summit County is known for its health-conscious lifestyle, and these stores are commitment to providing quality produce and dedication to healthy eating habits. They have been recognized for their excellence in providing good customer service and knowledgeable staff members to...

Tue, Sep 23

The 5 Best Homemade Sauces and Dressings Around Summit County

Homemade sauces and dressings elevate a meal from ordinary to unforgettable. Whether it’s a creamy house-made ranch, a tangy vinaigrette, or a secret dipping sauce, these creations showcase a restaurant’s attention to detail and its culinary creativity. In the Best...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Nordic Ski Areas Around Summit County

The outdoor winter enthusiasts of the Nordic ski community have voted these areas the best in Summit County. From wide-open trails to a perfect groom, these areas draw avid skiers from far and wide to explore their trails.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Places Of Worship Around Summit County

All of these places of worship have something special to share. Whether it's a more traditional service or a modern twist on traditional beliefs, each of these community establishments have gone above and beyond to provide a supportive experience for...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Mortgage Brokers in Summit County

These award-winning brokers embody excellence, hard work and dedication. By gaining the confidence and loyalty of clients in Summit County, they have helped countless homeowners secure a better life for themselves and their families.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Desserts Around Summit County

These restaurants and shops offer desserts that are innovative, creative and most importantly delicious, demonstrating the skill and artistry of the dessert makers in Summit County. They represent the very best of what desserts can be. Congratulations to each baking...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Italian Restaurants Around Summit County

Whether it's a romantic date night or a group gathering, these restaurants are sure to exceed expectations with their delicious and traditional Italian cuisine. Each has years of experience in crafting meals that marry traditional flavors with modern interpretations. From...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Auto Maintenance/Repair Shops Around Summit County

These select shops are lauded for paying attention to detail, offering quality customer service and having up-to-date certifications. The key to success is a dedication to providing the best customer satisfaction and services. All the winners are praised for upholding...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Burgers Around Summit County

From unique sauces to special spice mixtures, none of these Best Burger contenders were afraid to take risks with flavor. So what makes these top burger joints so special? They all pack a flavor punch that keeps them at the...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Cleaning Services Around Summit County

All of these businesses offer excellent cleaning services that are tailored to their customers' homes and businesses. They understand that the condition of one's home or workplace is important, and they strive to get the job done right the first...

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Wed, Oct 08

The 4 Best Wedding Caterers & Bar Services Around Summit County

Food and drink have a way of setting the tone for a wedding. Whether it’s a mountain-side ceremony or a cozy indoor reception, great catering turns a meal into a memory. Summit County’s local caterers and bar service providers know...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Bartenders Around Summit County

The Best Bartender title is a testament to each bartender’s skill, ability to provide quality customer service and knowledge of mixology. From their divine drink concoctions to their friendly personalities, these bartenders stood out among the competition. Each of the...

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Wed, Oct 08

The 5 Best Parks and Playgrounds Around Summit County

Few places embody the Summit County lifestyle better than its parks and playgrounds. These outdoor spaces bring together families, friends, and visitors who share a love for sunshine, mountain air, and wide-open views. Whether it’s a playground packed with laughter,...

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Sun, Sep 21

The 5 Best Servers Around Summit County

Great service can elevate a meal from good to unforgettable, and Summit County has plenty of servers who make dining out feel like a personalized experience. Attentiveness, efficiency, and genuine warmth are qualities that turn customers into regulars, and the...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Tire Shops Around Summit County

Community members had the opportunity to vote for the excellence, reliability and affordability of Summit County's tire shops. These top five tire shops were chosen for their commitment to quality and customer service. Each of the selected tire shops met...

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 Florists/Flower Shops in Summit County

These flower shops offer the best in flowers, professionalism, customer service, store atmosphere, design and reputation. These expert florists have crafted artful creations that embody beauty, elegance and sophistication.

Thu, Jun 20
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Want to find the best homebuilders in Summit County? Colorado readers chose Pinnacle Mountain Homes.

Back in 2005, Chris Renner started Pinnacle Mountain Homes as an outsider with a white-collar management approach to construction. Renner drew from experience in careers including consulting, finance and technology and brought it to the...

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Thu, Oct 02

The 5 Best Men's Clothing Stores Around Summit County

Men’s fashion may not change as quickly as seasonal snow conditions in Summit County, but it does evolve. Today’s shoppers are looking for more than just jeans and button-downs — they want clothing that blends comfort, durability, and style, especially...

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 Gift Shops in Summit County

What makes these gift shops stand out among others is their commitment to creating a one-of-a-kind experience for their customers. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a welcoming atmosphere within each store, from the warm greeting each visitor...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Banks Around Summit County

These top banks reflect the best in the industry, including overall customer satisfaction, customer service, products and services, technology and innovation, community involvement and local economic impact. They embody the spirit of this community and provide customers the service and...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Sports Bars Around Summit County

Each of these bar owners worked to create a fun and lively atmosphere for their customers. Those who stop in for a snack during the game won’t be disappointed!

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Chiropractor Practices in Summit County

These five chiropractors offer patients innovative care and personalized attention. They embody the ideals of the healing art of chiropractic: treating the whole person rather than focusing on the isolated symptoms of pain. Their approaches to patient care and commitment...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Wedding Cakes and Desserts Around Summit County

Recognized as winners in the Best of Summit contest, these bakers bring passion and creativity to every creation, making them a top choice for weddings and special events. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, these options...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Museums in Summit County

From notable permanent and rotating exhibitions to interactive programming, each museum stands out from the competition due to its approach to engaging with the community. These top spots offer an opportunity to step back in time and explore the area's...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Golf Courses Around Summit County

These five golf courses offer unique beauty and a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. From the rolling fairways and immaculate greens to the stunning landscapes and inviting clubhouses, these courses appeal to all who are looking for a...

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 Kids Party Venues in Summit County

These venues boast a fun and festive atmosphere for kids, and provide one-of-a-kind experiences that everyone is sure to enjoy.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Sober Events Around Summit County

Recognized as winners in the Best of Summit contest, these events prioritize inclusivity and fun, proving that you don't need alcohol to enjoy life to the fullest. Whether you're seeking camaraderie, inspiration, or simply a good time, Summit County's best...

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Fri, Oct 10

The 5 Best Wedding Venues Around Summit County

A great wedding venue doesn’t just provide a backdrop — it sets the tone for the entire celebration. From mountaintop ceremonies with panoramic views to elegant indoor spaces designed for dining and dancing, Summit County offers a range of locations...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Places To Work (More Than 20 Employees) Around Summit County

These five employers have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to their employees and have gone the extra mile to ensure that their experience bests that of their peers.

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 Ice Cream Shops in Summit County

When it's time for a sweet treat, we've got you covered. Whether you’re a lifelong Summit County resident or in town for a visit, these ice cream shops are worth a try. With flavors ranging from classic to more creative...

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Sun, Oct 01

The Top 5 Teachers, Grades 6 to 8, in Summit County

The Summit County community has recognized these five exemplary teachers who have been voted as the best in their grade levels. These five teachers are more than just dedicated professionals in the classroom; they truly exemplify the art of learning....

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Thu, Sep 18

The 5 Best Coffee Roasters Around Summit County

Coffee has long been considered the fuel of mountain life, powering early mornings, ski days, and long hours of work or adventure. In Summit County, roasters play a central role in shaping that daily ritual, offering carefully sourced beans and...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Outdoor Adventure Companies in Summit County

This award recognizes top-tier outdoor recreation businesses that demonstrate excellence in outdoor adventure experiences. These companies offer a range of outdoor experiences with demonstrated safety protocols, customer service, quality equipment and value. These companies passionately strive to offer the highest-quality...

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Mon, Sep 29

The 5 Best Landscaping Companies Around Summit County

Landscaping in Summit County carries its own set of challenges and rewards. The high-altitude climate demands hardy plant choices and creative design solutions, while homeowners and businesses alike look for spaces that balance function and natural beauty. A well-crafted outdoor...

Sat, Jun 08
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Looking for the best dance studio in Summit County? Readers chose Studio B Dance and Fitness Studio.

Studio B Dance and Fitness Studio is not your typical dance studio. Yes, the Frisco dance studio offers a wide range of dance classes for youth and adults, but the studio also expands beyond dance...

Wed, Sep 17

The 5 Best Places to Work (More than 20 Employees) Around Summit County

Workplaces with larger teams often have the challenge — and the opportunity — of building culture across many people and roles. In Summit County, that means fostering collaboration in industries that range from hospitality to banking to outdoor recreation. The...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Parks/Playgrounds in Summit County

These five parks represent a community that is devoted to ensuring its residents have attractive and enjoyable public spaces. The local governments have invested significant time and resources to support the ongoing growth of these parks and recreation sites.

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Thu, Sep 25

The 5 Best Architecture Firms Around Summit County

Architecture shapes more than skylines — it defines how communities live, work, and connect. In Summit County, where rugged landscapes meet growing towns, architecture firms are tasked with blending functionality, sustainability, and design into buildings that feel at home in...

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Sun, Oct 01

The Top 5 Sushi Restaurants in Summit County

These sushi chefs employ their ingenuity and skill to craft innovative and creative dishes for their customers. They offer inspiring dishes that marry traditional Japanese cuisine and with ever-evolving sushi culture.

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Wed, Oct 01

The 5 Best Barber Shops Around Summit County

A barber shop isn’t just about haircuts — it’s about tradition, community, and confidence. Across Summit County, these spaces serve as gathering spots where locals catch up, share stories, and leave looking sharp. The Best of Summit highlights barber shops...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Property Management Companies, HOAs, Around Summit County

Winners in the Best of Summit contest, these property management companies and HOAs prioritize transparency, communication, and quality service, fostering positive relationships among residents and owners.

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Carpet Cleaners in Summit County

These carpet cleaning services deliver excellence in customer care, quality of service and results. Their collective dedication to excellent service, attention to detail and delivering outstanding results have earned them a top ranking in the county.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Doctors Around Summit County

These top doctors showcase exemplary medical expertise and dedicated service in their fields. As some of the best and brightest in medical science, these doctors have earned accolades for their hard work and passion in providing health care services. Their...

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Thu, Oct 02

The 5 Best Marijuana Dispensaries & Accessory Shops Around Summit County

Cannabis has become an integral part of Colorado’s culture and economy, and Summit County continues to embrace that role with locally rooted dispensaries serving residents and visitors alike. According to the Colorado Department of Revenue, legal cannabis sales topped more...

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