Best Coffeehouse: Mothership Coffee Roasters
With six Valley locations a Mothership is never far away.
Best Brewery: Able Baker Brewing
Winner of two World Beer Cup gold medals, this Valley mainstay is still the face of a growing local brewing scene.
Best Barbecue: SMKD BBQ
This new Henderson gemhas mastered a mix of barbecue classics.
Best Arts District Lounge: Cornish Pasty Co.
Cornish Pasty Co.’s renovated lounge has turned weekends into one long excuse to hang out.
Best Theater Arts Lab: Nevada Conservatory Theatre
We can’t get enough of the quality entertainment and educational mission of Nevada Conservatory Theatre.
Las Vegas sports executives urge federal action on international travel, visa hurdles
Las Vegas sports industry leaders told U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., on Wednesday that easier travel and a more reliable visa process are key to growing Las Vegas’ sports tourism industry ...
Best Magician: Jen Kramer
Jen Kramer designs and evolves her show with a child-like sense of wonder.
Las Vegas Weekly presents the 2026 Best of Vegas Awards
Our readers and staff have collaborated to select and highlight the top dining, nightlife, entertainment, recreation, sports and cultural events and organizations across the Vegas Valley.
Best Spa: Red Rock Spa by Well & Being
When your body’s screaming to relax, Red Rock Spa is waiting.
Best Watch Party: Stadium Swim
If you’ve watched the World Cup or Super Bowl or finale of Love Island at Stadium Swim, you know there’s no place like it.