best art gallery (artist-run)
winner: Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts
984 Queen W, 416-504-7142
runner-up: YYZ Artists Outlet
401 Richmond W, 416-598-4546

best art gallery (commercial)
winner: Spin Gallery
156 Bathurst, 416-530-7656
runner-up: Stephen Bulger Gallery
700 Queen W, 416-504-0575

best bar for drinking alone
winner: Horseshoe Tavern
370 Queen W, 416-598-4753
runner-up: Brass Rail Tavern
701 Yonge, 416-924-1241

best beauty spa
winner: The Elmwood Spa
18 Elm, 416-977-6751
runner-up: Civello Salon And Spa
Various locations

best blues club
winner: The Silver Dollar Room
486 Spadina, 416-975-9631
runner-up: Chicago's
335 Queen W, 416-977-2904

best body piercing
winner: New Tribe
232A Queen W, 416-977-2786
runner-up: Passage
473 Church, 416-929-7330

best comedy club
winner: Yuk Yuk's Downtown
224 Richmond W, 416-967-6425
runner-up: Second City
56 Blue Jays Way, 416-343-0033

best concert hall
winner: Massey Hall
178 Victoria, 416-872-4255
runner-up: The Opera House
735 Queen E, 416-466-0313

best dance club
winner: Roxy Blu
12 Brant, 416-504-3222
runner-up: Una Mas
422 Adelaide W, 416-703-4862

best dyke bar
winner: Slack Alice
562 Church, 416-969-8742
runner-up: Pope Joan
547 Parliament, 416-925-6662

best free event
winner: Pride Week
runner-up: Taste Of The Danforth

best gay bar
winner: Woody's
467 Church, 416-972-0887
runner-up: 5ive
5 St. Joseph, 416-964-8685

best internet cafe
winner: Insomnia Internet Bar & Cafe
563 Bloor W, 416-588-3907
runner-up: Net Effect Internet Cafe
9 Isabella, 416-964-0749

best jazz club
winner: Montreal Bistro
65 Sherbourne, 416-363-0179
runner-up: Rex Jazz Bar
194 Queen W, 416-598-2475

best karaoke bar
winner: Gladstone Melody Bar
1214 Queen W, 416-531-4635
runner-up: Sushi Bistro
204 Queen W, 416-971-5315

best live music club
winner: Horseshoe Tavern
370 Queen W, 416-598-4753
runner-up: Lee's Palace
529 Bloor W, 416-532-1598

best museum
winner: Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park Cres, 416-586-5549
runner-up: Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas W, 416-979-6660

best party venue
winner: The Docks
11 Polson, 416-461-3625
runner-up: Guvernment/Kool Haus
132 Queen Quay E, 416-869-0045

best phone chat line
winner: Lavalife
416-263-6300
runner-up: Chit Chat Toronto
416-703-0000

best piano bar
winner: Montreal Bistro
65 Sherbourne, 416-363-0179
runner-up: Madison Avenue Hotel & Pub
14 Madison, 416-927-1722

best place to meet a lesbian
winner: Canadian Tire
839 Yonge, 416-925-9595
runner-up: Pope Joan
547 Parliament, 416-925-6662

best place to meet a straight man
winner: Canadian Tire
Various locations
runner-up: Home Depot
Various locations

best place to meet a straight woman
winner: Spanish Centre
40 Hayden, 416-925-4652
runner-up: Al Frisco's
133 John, 416-595-8201

best place to pick up a gay man
winner: Woody's
467 Church, 416-972-0887
runner-up: Second Cup
546 Church, 416-964-2457

best pool hall
winner: The Rivoli
332 Queen W, 416-596-1501
runner-up: Pegasus on Church
489B Church, 416-927-8832

best sports bar
winner: Shoeless Joe's
Various locations
runner-up: Hoops Sports Bar
458 Yonge, 416-929-3324