FOOD AND DRINK
Best Bagel Shop
• Blazing Bagels • Bruegger’s
• Einstein Bagels • Mannie’s Bagel and Deli
Best Bakery
• Avon Donuts
• Brioni Cafe & Deli • Clarkston Village Bake Shop • Great Harvest Bread Co • Pete’s Oven Bakery
Best BBQ
• Bad Brad’s BBQ Orion Township • Lockhart’s BBQ
• Mission BBQ
• Smoke Street BBQ
• Union Woodshop
Best Breakfast
• Biffs Coney • Coney Cafe • Green Apple • Jerry’s Coney • Lena’s Kitchen
Best Buffet
• Biff’s Coney • Fork and Pint • Fountains • Golden Buffet • Golden Dragon
Best Butcher
• Farm to Table • Hollywood Market • Market Place Meats • Milford Village Butcher • Nino Salvaggio
Best Candy Shop
• Doc sweets
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Great Lakes Crossing
• Ross Fine Candies
• Sweet Retreats Chocolate Shoppe
Best Catering
• Ambrosia Gourmet Catering • Gregg’s Gourmet Cafe • Highland House
• Italia Gardens
• Mexico Lindo
Best Chinese Restaurant
• China Jade • East Ocean • Wing Lauk • Ocean City • Wing Hong
Best Coney
• Biff’s Coney • Coney Cafe • Country Coney • Leo’s Coney Island • Pete’s Coney
Best Deli
• Blazing Bagel • Brioni Cafe & Deli • Bronx Deli
• Dilly Deli
• Market Place Meats
Best Dessert
• 5th Tavern
• Black Rock • Matter of Taste • Mexico Lindo • The Home Bakery
Best Family Restaurant
• Coney Cafe • Italia Gardens • Mexico Lindo • Royal Diner • Village Grill
Best Greek Restaurant
• Fino’s
• Greek Jalapeno • Green Apple
• Mr Kabob
• Zara Shawarma Grill
Best Grocer
• Hollywood Market • Neiman’s Family Market • Nino Salvaggio
• Papa Joe’s
• Tenuta’s Food Lane
Best Health Store
• Better Foods
• Better Health
• Lucky’s Natural Foods
• Nuview Nutrition
• Rebekah’s Health & Nutrition Source, Clarkston
Best Ice Cream
• Cook’s Farm Dairy • Custard Corner • Guernsey Farms Dairy • Mexico Lindo
• Uncle Ray’s
Best Italian Restaurant
• Alfoccino Italian Restaurant • Antonio’s
• Italia Gardens
• Red Devil-Fenton
• Via Bologna
Best Japanese Restaurant
• Benihana
• Hibachi House
• Miyako Japanese Steak & Seafood • Sagano Japanese Bistro
• Take Sushi
Best Mexican Restaurant
• El Patio
• Honcho’s • Jalapeño’s
• Mexico Lindo • Stagebrush Cantina
Best Middle Eastern Restaurant
• Chopped Olive
• La Marsa
• Pita Way
• Shish Kabob Express • Zara Shawarma Grill
Best New Restaurant
• Anita’s Kitchen
• Bitter Tom’s Distillery
• Boris
• George’s Corned Beef and Ham • Square One
Best Pizza
• Buddy’s • Chubby Charlie’s • Crispelli’s
• Epic Pizza
• Italia Gardens
Best Place for a Burger
• Bunkhouse Burgers • Burger 21
• Coney Cafe • Pontiac Lake Inn • Union Tap
Best Place for Fish Chips
• Blackthorn Pub
• CJ’s Upper Deck
• Dave and Amy’s, Waterford • Lion’s Den
• Oakland County Sportsmens Club
Best Place For Lunch
• 5-1 Diner
• Coney Cafe
• Lena’s Kitchen • Mexico Lindo
• Pete’s Coney II, Orion
Best Polish Restaurant
• Lakeside Family Restaurant • Lukich’s Family Dining • Polish Village Cafe
• Polonia Village
• Val’s Polish Kitchen
Best Salad Bar
• Dave and Amy’s • Paulies
• Ruby Tuesday
Best Sandwich Shop
• Breakaway Deli • Daily Diner • DiBella’s
• MC Wiches • Times Square
Best Seafood Restaurant
• Kruse and Muer • Mitchell’s Fish Market • Ocean Prime
• Rochester Chop House • Victoria’s Wine and Dine
Best Service
• Coney Cafe
• Dixie Diner
• Italia Gardens
• Mexico Lindo
• Nick & Tony’s Coney Island
Best Specialty Market
• Colasanti’s
• Market Place Meats • Neiman’s Family Market • Nino Salvaggio
• Papa Joe’s
Best Sports Bar
• Kickstand Brewing Company
• Mexico Lindo
• Sportsmens Great Northern Grill, Dixie Hwy.
• Too • Ra • Loo
• Union Lake Tap
Best Steakhouse
• Black Rock
• Clawson Steakhouse • Fleming’s
• Lucky’s Prime Time • Rochester Chophouse
Best Sunday Brunch
• 5th Tavern
• Fork n Pint
• Mexico Lindo
• Rochester Brunch House • The Meeting House
Best Vegetarian Restaurant
• Chive Kitchen
• Honest to Goodness • Jacq N Diane’s Juice Box • L.A. Cafe
• Mexico Lindo
Best Thai Restaurant
• Red Pepper Thai • Siam Spicy
• So Thai
• Sushi & Thai • Thai Legend
SERVICES Best Adult Education
• Walsh College
• Oakland Community College • Oakland University
• Noor International
Best Appliance/Electronic Store
• ABC Warehouse • Best Buy
• Hampton Appliance • Sargent Appliance • Office Depot
Best Bank
• Chase
• Fifth Third
• First State Bank • Oxford Bank • The State Bank
Best Barber
• Allsports
• Charlies
• Ryan Mooney • Sands Barber Shop • The Silver Fox
Best Boat Dealer
• Anderson
• Chapman’s Sports Center • Snethkamp
• Sunset Marine
• Wilson Marine
Best Car Dealer
• Al Deeby
• Bowman Chevrolet
• Bill Fox Chevrolet
• Golling Chrysler
• Suburban Ford of Waterford
Best Car Repair Shop
• Aaron’s
• Independence Auto • McNeals Automotive • Steve’s European Auto • Thornberry’s
Best Carpet & Flooring Store
• Builders Custom Flooring • Havel Floor Covering • Northern Wholesale Flooring • The Carpet Guys
• Villa Carpet
Best Chiropractor
• Caruso Chiropractic • Gordon Chiropractic • Joslyn Chiropractic
• Orion Family Spinal Center • Rumph Chiropractic
Best Credit Union
• Vibe Credit Union
• DFCU Financial
• Genisys Credit Union
• Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union
• The Lakes Credit Union
Best Daycare
• The Breakie Bunch, Waterford • Leapin Lizards
• Peppermint Patty’s Play Place • Sunny Skies
• Wee Discover
Best Dentist
• Daniel O’Brien DDS
• Dr. Fitney
• North Oakland Dental Group • Tina Marshall DDS
• Tim Steimel DDS
Best Education Institution
• Clarkston Community Schools • Cranbrook
• Oakland Community College • Noor International
• The Roeper School
Best Electrician
• Chad Warner • Hutchinson’s Electric • Joe Piczik
• Summit Electric
Best Eye Doctor
• Dr. Emad Nakkash
• Dr. Wilde
• Dr. Johnny Leung
• Village Eye Care, Clarkston • Wilkinson Eye Care
Best Financial Advisor
• David Robertson
• Genisys Credit Union • Hantz Financial
• Oray King Wealth Advisors • Simasko Financial
Best Hearing Aid Service
• Beltone Hearing Aid Center • Binsons Hearing Aid Services • George Iwanow Hearing Aid Center • Cruz Hearing Aid Service
Best Heart Care Physician
• Dr. Kristen Roy
• Dr. Salvia
• Dr. Abdul Hasan • Dr. Lepley, Highland • Heart Care PC
Best Heating & Cooling Company
• Kotz Heating & Air Conditioning Inc • Luedtke Heating & Cooling • Mulligan
• Oxford Heating and Cooling
• Zilka Heating and Cooling
Best Insurance Agency
• Adam Smith State Farm • Signature Insurance Agency
• The Gurney Agency
• The Milner Agency - Farm Bureau Insurance
• The Ryan Insurance Agency
Best Lingerie Shop
• Harp’s Lingerie • Bra-Vo Intimates • Supernatural Lingerie • Tina Marie Shop • Lovers Lane
Best Lighting Store
• Brose Electric • Herald Wholesale • Menards
• Michigan Chandelier • Pine Tree Lighting
Best Manicure/Pedicure
• Bloomfield Nails • Dawn Nail Spa
• In Style Nails
• Just Polished Nails • Red Gloss Nail Spa
Best Massage Therapist
• Bellis Therapeutic Spa • Cassie Scribner • Moonbeam
• Spa Mariana • Woodhouse Day Spa
Best Mortgage Lender
• 1st Securities - Angela Kakos • Genisys Credit Union • Modern Mortgage
• Oxford Bank
Best Moving Services
• 2 Men and a Truck • Changing Places Moving • Professional Movers