best-of recap:
Winners announced in last week’s edition
Once Upon a Child
Mortgage Company Alpha Mortgage
Surf Shop
Sweetwater Surf Shop
Motorcycle Shop Britt’s Motosports
Local Writer
Celia Rivenbark
Print Shop Ten Pin Alley
Dock Street Printing
Pool Hall, Arcade and Bar Overall
Comedy Troupe
Real Estate Agency
DJ
Blog
Shoe Store
Museum
Spa
Theatre Production of 2010
Veterinarian
Radio Personality and Morning Show
Shopping Plaza
Live Music Venue and Laundromat
Alternative Medicine
Hot Dog
Apartment Complex
Caterer, Chef and Gourmet Store
Antique Store and Consignment for Home Decor
Bakery
Hair Salon
French Restaurant
Art Gallery
Italian Restaurant
Karaoke
Subs/Sandwiches and Delicatessen
Florist
Julia’s Florist
Gift Shop
Blue Moon Gift Shop
Tattoo Parlor Jade Monkey
Porter’s Neck Veterinary Hospital McKay Healing Arts
Ivy Cottage
New Car Dealership and Used Car Dealership Stevenson Honda
Massage Therapist
Gretchen Rivas (Relax!)
Place to Buy Gas GOGAS
Adult Store
Adam and Eve
Vintage Consignment (clothes) Fairy Circle
Personal Trainer LaMaine Williams
Place to Buy Musical Instruments Finkelsteins
Moving Company
Two Men and a Truck
Car Wash Cruisers
Chiropractor
Sito Chiropractic
Gym
Golds
Jeweler
REEDS Jewelers
Book Store
Pomegranate Books
Radio Station Penguin 98.3
Tourist Attraction Battleship NC
Bowling Alley
Changing Channels Bo Dean’s bowilmington.blogspot.com
Z107.5’s Foz in the Mornin’ Trolly Stop Apple Annie’s
Indian Food
Tandoori Bites
Burrito
Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn
Chinese
Szechuan 132
Mediterranean Olympia
Outdoor Dining
Bluewater Waterfront Grill
Sports Bar
Carolina Ale House
Buffet and Soul Food/Country Cookin’ Casey’s Buffet
Burgers and Fries
PT’s Old-Fashioned Grille
Waitstaff
Copper Penny
Pizza and late-Night Eatery Slice of Life
Coffee
Port City Java
Garden Center
Transplanted Garden
Record Store
Gravity Records
Women’s Clothing Edge of Urge
Men’s Wear Bloke
Place to Board a Pet Dog Club of Wilmington
Children’s Clothing
Intracoastal Realty Monkee’s Ki Spa
Mayfaire Town Center The Reserve at Mayfaire Bangz Hair Salon and Spa Bottega Gallery and Art Bar Katy’s Bar and Grill
Newscast and Newscaster Francine Weller and WECT
Dance Club Pravda
Tanning Salon Tropical Tans
Seafood
Hieronymus
Blue Post DJ Battle
Cameron Art Museum Rocky Horror Show
Soapbox Laundro Lounge
Pine Valley Market and Smokey Masters Caprice Bistro
Osteria Cicchetti
Chop’s Deli
Mexican Restaurant El Cerro Grande
Family Restaurant Red Robin
Ice Cream Kilwin’s
Wine/Beer Shop
Lighthouse Beer and Wine
Thai/Vietnamese, Restaurant Overall and Atmosphere
Martini Bar
New Restaurant
Takeout
Barbecue
Environmental Group
Sushi and Vegetarian
Nonprofit
Fast Food
Humanitarian
Indochine Crow Hill
Jackson’s Big Oak BBQ Nikki’s Restaurant and Sushi Bar Chick-fil-A
The Dirty Martini Chopstix Stop Titan Action Network The Full Belly Project Jock Brandis
Neighborhood Bar Satellite Bar
Wings
Wild Wing Cafe
Martini Bar
The Dirty Martini
Bathrooms
Fox & Hound
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