Best Documentary: Beauty Is Embarrassing
Best Recreation of a Bygone Landmark: Carthay Circle theater at Disney’s California Adventure
Best Art Exhibit: Breaking Ground: Chinese American Architects in Los Angeles (1945-1980)
Best New Store: Sweet!
Best Fashion Trend: Bow ties, suspenders, and black plastic glasses. Hey!
Best Concert: Lynda Kay at The Bootsy Bellows Dinner Theater Extravaganza
Best L.A. YouTube Clip: Downtown Los Angeles Then & Now
Best Read: Taco USA
Best Sip: Grilled Peach Punch at Sassafras
Photograph courtesy disneyland.disney.go.com
The Best of 2012 According to Chris Nichols
Los Angeles magazine’s Ask Chris columnist shares his year-end list
