
CIRCUIT NIGHT CLUB, 2.0 VOTED #1 IN AOL CITYGUIDE'S 2006
& 2007 CITY'S BEST PROGRAM FOR CHICAGO
Nationwide Categories Include Best Burgers, Best Pizza, Best Dance
Clubs, Best Romantic Restaurants, Best Cheap Eats,
Best Happy Hour, Best Sports Bars, Best Singles Scene and Many
More.
CHICAGO, IL - FERUARY 10, 2007 Celebrating the best in local dining and nightlife, AOL CityGuide (www.aolcityguide.com) has announced its winners for the 2007 City's Best program and Circuit Night Club, 2.0 has been voted #1 for Chicago for two years in a row. More than 300 businesses were nominated in each of the network's 37 major markets. In 2007, City's Best received more than one million votes.
AOL CityGuide, the leading online local entertainment guide,* and its annual City's Best program provides an opportunity for local residents to vote for their favorite venues in their hometown, as well as cities they enjoy visiting. The wide range of categories include: Best Weekend Brunch, Best Cheap Eats, Best Chinese, Best Romantic Restaurants, Best Steakhouses, Best Mexican, Best Outdoor Dining, Best Family-Friendly Restaurants, Best Sports Bars, Best Singles Scene and many more.
Circuit Night Club, 2.02, described as "Boystown meets downtown," was created by Spiff Designs in conjunction with Architecture Chicago. The look is an up-to-the-minute, retro-mod design featuring espresso colored woods, glass tiles, 3-D glitter effect flooring, multiple lounge seating areas and an enlarged dance floor. Featruing a state-of-the-art digital JBL sound system, from New York's famed Twilo Nightclub, complimented by over $200,000 in new dance floor lighting.
"The great thing about City's Best is the winners truly reflect the voice of the local consumer. With more than one million votes cast last year, we anticipate an equally strong response as we celebrate the best venues nationwide," said Scott Richman, Vice President and General Manager, AOL CityGuide. "AOL CityGuide provides the opportunity for the preferences of our users to determine the winners of the campaign and let us know the establishments they deem best in their city."
All City's Best establishments were nominated based on recommendations from AOL CityGuide's local correspondents who live and work in the cities they cover, the editorial insights of the CityGuide programming team and user feedback. Consumers' votes and rankings ultimately determine which venues are chosen #1 in their categories during four months leading up to the announcement of the winners in February 2007.
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*Source: comScore Media Metrix, September 2006