Photos: BW Best of Boise

 Best Local Working Comedian: Gabe Dunn

Best Local Architectural Treasure: Idaho State Capitol

Best Local Yoga Instructor: Marisa Smith Weppner, Sage Yoga

Best Local Bike Shop: George's Cycles + Fitness

Best Local Ethnic Market: Campos Market

Best Local Tattoo Parlor: ChaliceTattoo

Best Local Toy Store: G Willikers Toy Merchant

Best Local Bartender: Major Ludwig, Rice Contemporary Asian Cuisine

Best Sleeping with the Fishes: Idaho Aquarium

Best Filled Hole: Boise Hole becomes Zion's Bank

Best Invitee to Your Next Cocktail Party: Boise's Funniest Person Jessica Holmes

Best Birthday Party: Boise 150, Sesqui-shop

Best Way to Put Your Money Where Your Bum Is: Drift Republic Jeans

Best Good Sports About an Aborted Photo Shoot: Jillopy Mid-Century Modern

Best Button Mash-off: Tournaments at Spacebar Arcade

Best Fill-up Station: Pre Funk Beer Bar + Growler Fill Station

Best Formerly Feuding Farmers Markets: Capitol City/Boise Farmers Markets

Thank you to all of the winners and their employers/employees, customers, clients and crowds, for allowing me to invade your space and shoot some photos for the 2013 Boise Weekly Best Of Boise issue. Thank you especially to Leila and the staff at the Weekly for sending so many assignments my way; what a great experience getting to document so many cool people and places. Truly a vast variety of reasons to love living here in Boise. PMS2013