This year’s award process — hosted on the WCCVB’s web site, OhiosLargestPlayground.com — garnered record participation, topping last year’s then-record ballot counts by more than 25%.
The award winners were as follows:
- Best Family Fun: Kings Island
- Best Date Night: Valley Vineyards Winery & Brewery
- Best Outdoor Adventure: Caesar Creek State Park
- Best Festival or Event: Ohio Renaissance Festival
- Best Holiday Happening: Lebanon Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade
- Best Fun on the Farm: Hidden Valley Orchards
- Best Historic Attraction: The Golden Lamb
- Best Area to Shop: Downtown Lebanon
- Best Antique Shop: Lebanon Peddlers Mall
- Best Local Boutique: The Jam & Jelly Lady
- Best Pizza Place: Two Cities Pizza Co.
- Best Burger: Broadway Barrel House
- Best Signature Dish: Chicken Apple Brie Sandwich at Greenhouse Café
- Best Fine Dining: The Golden Lamb
- Best Lunch Spot: Broadway Barrel House
- Best Breakfast Spot: The Breakfast Club
- Best International Eats: Mae Ploy’s Thai Restaurant
- Best Sweet Treat Stop: Whit’s Frozen Custard
- Best Caffeine Kick: Carli’s Cookies
- Best Bar or Pub: Black Horse Tavern
- Best Brewery: Warped Wing Barrel Room & Smokery
- Best Carryout: B&B Carryout
- Best New Addition: Kings Island Camp Cedar
Tourism is the No. 1 industry in Warren County, as more than 12 million visitors drive an economic impact of more than $1.3 billion in a typical year, according to WCCVB.
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