Colorado's Most Trusted "Best Of" Program
The Best of Mile High community has spoken, and our team has completed the review process. Businesses selected as official 2026 Best of Mile High nominees earned their place through a strong combination of nominations and Google reviews from the past 12 months.
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Why it’s trusted: How it all comes together:From fair participation to data-backed results, the process ensures that winners truly earn their titles.
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Freshly Faded Barbershop is more than a place for a sharp fade—it’s the vision of two Latina entrepreneurs, Erica Hernandez and Monica Delgado, who turned years of hard work, shared values, and faith into a space of their own. As Hispanic women and working mothers in a male-dominated industry, they’ve created not just a business …
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The nomination period for the Best of Mile High Awards is now closed. We’re grateful for the support we received as the Denver community nominated their favorite local businesses and helped kick off another exciting awards season. What happens behind the scenes With nominations complete, our team is now reviewing each submission to determine which …
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When awards feel fair, they mean more—and here’s why: The Best of Mile High awards stand out because they focus on real feedback, fair voting, and genuine reputation—not hype.
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Hospitals aren’t known for being warm or inviting—just white walls, cold metal, and the steady hum of machines. In one quiet room, Trish Bonney was preparing for surgery, her mind drifting. A nurse asked her a simple question: “What are you looking forward to after the surgery?” At first, Trish didn’t have a clear answer. …
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Step 1 – NominationsLocals nominate their favorite businesses—or even themselves. It’s free and open to all. From there, the top candidates are selected based on recent online review activity. Step 2 – VotingOnce nominations are set, the public gets to vote. One vote per category per person is allowed, and if someone votes more than …
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A few years ago, Credit Union of Denver had a powerful reminder of why their work matters. A client came to them in immediate need of assistance to stay in nursing school—a critical step toward building a better future. She needed $4,800 to remain in her program but didn’t have the funds.Clinging to a thin …
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We couldn’t pull off the Best of Mile High awards without our amazing sponsors! These generous companies help make it all happen—funding our vibrant awards ceremony, keeping the website up and running, publishing the printed magazine, and most importantly, ensuring that entering the awards remains completely free for all nominees. Their support helps keep our …
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Ever wondered how the Best of Mile High awards actually work? It’s not just another popularity contest—it’s a real honor, built on fairness and integrity. No Cost to JoinEveryone can participate—nominating is 100% free, and no one’s paying their way to the top. You can even nominate yourself! Nominations Come FirstLocal residents start by submitting …
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