Welcome to The Seattle Times Best in the PNW

We live, shop, eat, and play in the beautiful Pacific Northwest and we wouldn’t have it any other way. In celebration of our region, The Seattle Times presents the 2024 Best in the PNW contest, featuring local places, restaurants and businesses nominated and selected by our community to share the favorites they love. In 2023 we had 116,321 individuals cast ballots, and submitted 227,250 votes. We awarded 722 businesses with 846 awards. We can't wait to see who you vote best in 2024!

Best in the PNW Promotion

Best in the PNW has strong support from Seattletimes.com, BestinthePNW.com, The Seattle Times newspaper and social media.

Nominations and voting are driven by print, digital and social promotions.

• Seattletimes.com Digital Display

• The Seattle Times Newspaper Ads

• Organic Social Media

• Paid Social Media

• Eblast to Seattletimes.com Subscribers

• Seattletimes.com Home Page Takeovers

• Outdoor Advertising

  The Seattle Times invests over $300,000 in marketing support promoting Best in the PNW, driving participation and ensuring success for the community and local businesses.

Nominations Open Monday, May 13