True local validation:

• It’s all about Denver—recognizing the best businesses and spots right in the metro area.
• Nominations, voting, and reviews—all driven by real community members, not panels or paid judges.

Fairness at the core:

• Integrity is key—with fairness baked into every step via fraud mitigation tools and honest reviews.

Participation that counts:

• Everyone is encouraged to participate—free entry, no favoritism for sponsors, and businesses big or small are equally welcome.

Wrap‑up:
This is more than an awards program—it’s a celebration of Denver’s true favorites, validated by real people and real data.