The Best of Kunming Awards 2018-2019

Welcome to The Best of Kunming Awards 2018-2019 - the chance for you to show your appreciation to your favorite places in Kunming. This year we have 12 categories in which you can vote until December 31, 2018.

Final results

Best International Cuisine

Cantina • Wine & Chat43%

Salvador's Loft22%

Porterhouse by Laris19%

The Park (Closed as of January 2019)7%

Slice of Heaven4%

Brooklyn Pizzeria2%

Hadiyyah Arabia Restaurant2%

Sushi Kitchen1%

Best Cafe

Salvador's Coffee House51%

À Table Bakery & Cafe15%

Prague Café (Beichen)10%

Maan Coffee (Guilong Lake)4%

Wicker Basket (Beichen)4%

Best Bar

DT Bar (Closed as of March 2019)25%

O'Reilly's Irish Pub (Green Lake)20%

Chonburi Pub and Restaurant2%

Halfway House2%

Gong Lei Mu Bar (formerly Lehuo)2%

Best Nightclub

Turtle Club [closed]53%

Vervo Club & Bar23%

Modernsky Lab Kunming12%

Syndrome Night Club1%

Best Hotel

Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime37%

Sofitel Kunming34%

Green Lake Hotel14%

InterContinental Kunming9%

Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre2%

Kai Wah Plaza International Hotel2%

Wanda Vista Kunming1%

Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Colorful Yunnan Kunming1%

Best Brewery

Humdinger Brewpub (Zhengyi location)36%

Paulaner Brauhaus Kunming27%

Yun Brewing Pub17%

Uncle John's The Brew Pub5%

Valhalla Craft Brewery5%

Istanbul & Andy Hull Resto Bar (now closed)3%

YunPure Brewery1%

Best Mandarin School

Yunnan University35%

Kunming Keats School25%

Kunming Huayang Academy for Language and Culture19%

Yunnan Normal University7%

Kunming College of Eastern Language and Culture7%

Kunming Mei's Mandarin School4%

Tenwest Mandarin School3%

Yunnan University of Nationalities1%

Best Yunnan Travel Destination

Tiger Leaping Gorge23%

Dulong Canyon10%

Shaxi Old Town8%

Dali Old Town7%

Meili Snow Mountain6%

Yuanyang Rice Terraces5%

Shangri-la5%

Fuxian Lake5%

Lugu Lake4%

Dinosaur Valley3%

Nujiang Canyon3%

Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden3%

Jianshui3%

Jiaozi Snow Mountain3%

Ruili2%

Puzhehei2%

Lijiang Old Town2%

Lincang ancient tea gardens2%

Heijing1%

Nuodeng Old Town1%

Heshun1%

Dongchuan Land Red1%

Stone Forest1%

Best Kunming Attraction

Green Lake Park17%

Golden Temple14%

Western Hills13%

Bamboo Temple13%

Dianchi South Beach Park6%

Changchong Mountain5%

Kunming Botanical Garden4%

Yunnan Art Theater4%

Yunnan Wild Animal Park4%

Kunming Old Street4%

Yunnan Provincial Museum3%

Kunming Waterfall Park2%

Empire of the Little People2%

Black Dragon Pool1%

Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology1%

Kunming Museum1%

Yunnan Astronomical Observatory1%

Yunnan Nationalities Village1%

Jinma Square1%

Yuantong Temple1%

Guandu Old Town1%

Best Sports Center

Now Climbing46%

Let's Have Fun Trampoline Park29%

Hercules Gym10%

IWE Health Clubs6%

Powerhouse Gym4%

Geek Gym (Shuncheng)2%

Best Wellness Center

Spring City Yoga Collective (now closed)37%

Jinfang Forest Hot Springs18%

Dianchi Spring Spa14%

Healing Light Yoga9%

Tao Yoga Studio9%

Canaan Day Spa9%

Hotels & Preference Haily Binya Resort & Spa4%

La Bharive Health Spa (Dongfeng)2%

Best Chinese Cuisine

Heavenly Manna36%

Tusheng Shiguan30%

Laodianmian 320 Dai Restaurant (closed)9%

1910 La Gare du Sud8%

Sujixiang Vegetarian Restaurant6%

The Green Garden - Vegetarian Restaurant3%

Guyuan Restaurant (Mayuan branch)3%

Duo Ge Shui Dai Restaurant3%

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