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Vibe Vista Awards 2026

Submissions Open September 15, 2025

The Vista Awards are where the best in on-premise beverage take the spotlight. Each year, standout programs that define excellence, innovation, and profitability are honored with the industry’s most prestigious recognition. This is your chance to show the industry how your program is raising the bar.

Key Dates

  • Submissions Open: September 15, 2025
  • Nominations Close: November 10, 2025
  • Finalists Notified: January 9, 2026

Award Categories

From menus that inspire to full-scale program overhauls, the Vista Awards recognize the operators and brands shaping what’s next in beverage:

  • Best Beverage Menu  
  • Best Adult Alcohol-Free Beverage Program  
  • Best Beer Program  
  • Best Spirits Program
  • Best Wine Program
  • Best Beverage Limited Time Offer
  • Best Overhaul of Beverage Program  
  • Best Overall: Airlines
  • Best Overall: Cruise
  • Best Overall: Hotel
  • Best Overall: Multi-Unit Chain Restaurant 

Why Enter the Vista Awards?

Don’t just compete. Be remembered. Be recognized. Be a Vista winner.

The Vista Awards are more than trophies—they’re validation that your program is shaping the future of on-premise beverage.

  • Claim Your Place Among Legends: Join winners like Applebee’s, Princess Cruises, Marriott, and Delta Sky Club.
  • Be the Brand Everyone Talks About: Gain visibility, credibility, and bragging rights across the industry.
  • Elevate Your Status: Position your company as the go-to leader, not just another competitor.
  • Get in the Spotlight: Celebrate on stage at Vibe Conference in front of peers and press.
  • Fuel the Buzz: Generate media coverage and ongoing recognition in the Vibe Newsletter and social media.
  • Take Home the Proof: An engraved award that cements your program’s success.
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