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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS! THIS IS THE NINTH YEAR OF BEST OF THE BEST, a readers’ choice awards contest The Frederick News-Post created to honor the businesses and businesspeople that are the heartbeat of our community.

You’ll find the 2023 winners – denoted by a & – and finalists in the following pages. If there was a tie, both are listed.

If down the road you’re looking for our area’s best Italian restaurant, a good dentist, a place to take the kids, etc., you can revisit all this year’s winners and finalists for a recommendation on the website at FrederickNewsPost.com/BOB.

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Arts & Entertainment

•Frederick Elks Lodge

Best Art Gallery & The Delaplaine Arts Center

•Vigilant Hose Company

(301) 698-0656 www.delaplaine.org •Hot Fired Arts

(301) 732-6943 www.hotfiredarts.com •I Made This! Pottery Studio

(301) 624-4030 www.imadethispottery.com

Best Bingo & Walkersville Volunteer Fire Department (301) 600-9110 www.walkersvillefire.com

(301) 662-3301 www.frederickelks684.com (301) 447-2728 www.vhc6.com

Best Event Venue & Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery

(301) 271-0099 www.springfieldmanor.com •Dutch’s Daughter

(301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Tenth Ward Distilling Company

(301) 360-5888 www.tenthwarddistilling.com

Best Family Entertainment (Regional) & Warehouse Cinemas (240) 397-5000 www.frederick.warehousecinemas.com •Baker Park

(301) 600-4047 www.cityoffrederickmd.gov •Catoctin Wildlife Preserve

(301) 271-4922 www.catoctinwildlifepreserve.com

Best Live Music Venue (Regional) & Weinberg Center for the Arts (301) 600-2828 www.weinbergcenter.org

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•Baker Park Bandshell

•Sailing Through the Winter Solstice

•Zamora’s Auto Body (Multiple Locations)

(301) 600-1380 www.cityoffrederickmd.gov

www.coloronthecreek.com

(301) 668-8401 www.zamorasautobody.com

•Sky Stage

(301) 662-4190 www.skystagefrederick.com

Best Live Theater Company (Adults) & Maryland Ensemble Theatre

Best Local Podcast & Steeples and Peoples

“All Things Frederick County Maryland” (301) 792 - 5635 www.steeplesandpeoples.com •Chefs without Restaurants

(301) 694-4744 www.marylandensemble.org

(484) 319-9030 www.chefswithoutrestaurants.com

•The Fredericktowne Players

•OC Bombers (OCB) Podcast

(240) 315-3855 www.ftptheater.com

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•Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre

(301) 662-6600 www.wayoffbroadway.com

Best Live Theater Company (Children) & 24/7 Dance Studio (301) 846-4247 www.24-7dancestudio.com •Dee Buchanan Studio of Dance

(301) 371-4228 www.dbdance.com •Maryland Ensemble Theatre Fun Camp

(301) 694-4744 www.marylandensemble.org

Best Local Band & Brickyard Road,

a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd (410) 718-5556 www.facebook.com/brickyardroadband •The Knight Brothers

Search Facebook •The Reagan Years

(301) 717-7653 www.thereaganyears.com

Best Local Festival/Carnival & The Great Frederick Fair

Best Romantic Getaway (Regional) & Bavarian Inn Resort & Brewing Company

(304) 876-2551 www.bavarianinnwv.com •Deep Creek Lake

(301) 387-5563 www.dnr.maryland.gov •Downtown Frederick, Maryland

(301) 600-4047 www.visitfrederick.org

Best Trivia Location & Il Forno Pizzeria (301) 846-0422 www.ilfornopizzeria.net •Idiom Brewing Co.

(240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com •Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery

(301) 271-0099 www.springfieldmanor.com

Auto Best Auto Body Shop & South Mountain Collision and Auto

Best Auto Dealer (New) & Shockley Honda (301) 822-2327 www.shockleyhonda.com •Fitzgerald Auto Mall Frederick

(301) 696-9200 www.fitzmall.com •The Frederick Motor Company

(301) 663-6111 www.fredmotorco.com

Best Auto Dealer (Used) & Second Chances Garage (240) 724-1919 www.secondchancesgarage.org •Krietz Auto

(301) 694-4642 www.krietzauto.com •Shockley Honda

(301) 822-2327 www.shockleyhonda.com

Best Auto Mechanic Shop & Dynamic Automotive (Multiple Locations)

(301) 686-5682 www.dynamicautomotive.net •Krietz Auto

(301) 694-4642 www.krietzauto.com •Tire Mart & Automotive

(301) 663-3211 www.tiremart.biz

Best Car Wash & The Auto Spa Express (Multiple Locations)

(240) 815-7995 www.washluberepair.com

Center

•Frederick Shell Carwash

(301) 371-9119 www.smccauto.net

(301) 663-1818 www.frederickshellcarwash.com

•Catoctin Colorfest

•Maryland Collision Center Frederick

•Rosemont Car Wash

(301) 271-7533 www.colorfest.org

(301) 695-7006 www.marylandcollisioncenter.com

(301) 663-0805 www.carwashfrederickmd.com

(301) 663-5895 www.thegreatfrederickfair.com

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Best Detailing Service & Moore Than Detailing (240) 626-1777 www.moorethandetailing.com •Frederick Auto Spa - Rt.40

(301) 631-1421 www.washluberepair.com •Twelve West Detail

(301) 304-5510 www.twelvewestdetail.com

Best Oil & Lube Shop & The Lube Center (Multiple Locations)

(301) 846-4380 www.washluberepair.com •Dynamic Automotive (Multiple Locations)

(301) 686-5682 www.dynamicautomotive.net •Krietz Auto

(301) 694-4642 www.krietzauto.com

Best Tire Center & Costco Wholesale (301) 644-1483 www.costco.com •Dynamic Automotive (Multiple Locations)

Beer, Wine, Liquor Best Bar Happy Hour & Idiom Brewing Co. (240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com •Anchor Bar Frederick

(240) 651-5580 www.anchorbar.com •Madrones

(240) 439-4010 www.madrones.net

Best Bartender & Jess Curran, Idiom Brewing Co. (240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com •Leah Golden, Anchor Bar

(240) 651-5580 www.anchorbar.com •Phil Ford, McClintock’s Back Bar

(301) 825-5921 www.mcclintocksbackbar.com

Best Cocktail (Place) & Hootch & Banter (301) 732-4971 www.hootchandbanter.com •Tenth Ward Cocktail Lab

(301) 686-5682 www.dynamicautomotive.net

(301) 360-5888 www.tenthwarddistilling.com

•Tire Mart & Automotive

•The Tasting Room

(301) 663-3211 www.tiremart.biz

Best Towing Company & Vinny’s Towing and Recovery

(240) 379-7772 www.trrestaurant.com

Best Craft Beer (Drink) & It’s the Berries, Idiom Brewing Co.

(301) 895-7777 www.vinnystowing.com

(240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com

•40 West Auto Care & Towing

•B.I.G. Juicy, Rockwell Brewery

(301) 662-2242 www.40westautocare.com

(301) 732-4880 www.rockwellbrewery.com

•Bussard’s Auto Repair & Towing

•Kolsch, Steinhardt Brewing

(301) 307-1013 www.bussardsautoandtow.com

(240) 651-0057 www.steinhardtbrewing.com

Best Craft Brewery & Idiom Brewing Co. (240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com •Olde Mother Brewing Co.

(240) 877-7392 www.oldemother.com •Steinhardt Brewing

(240) 651-0057 www.steinhardtbrewing.com

Best Distillery/Cidery/Meadery & McClintock Distilling (301) 825-5921 www.mcclintockdistilling.com •Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery

(301) 473-3568 www.orchidcellar.com •Rosie Cheeks Distillery

(240) 285-8139 www.rosiecheeksdistilling.com

Best Liquor Store & Riverside Liquors (301) 624-1742 www.facebook.com/RiversideliquorsMD •Frederick Wine House

(301) 900-9463 www.frederickwinehouse.com •Ye Old Spirit Shop

(301) 662-4803 www.yeoldspirit.com

Best Margarita (Place) & Plaza Mexico (301) 228-9889 www.plazamexicomd.com •Cacique Restaurant

(301) 695-2756 www.caciquerestaurant.com •La Paz Mexican Restaurant

(301) 694-8980 www.lapazmex.com

Best Sports Bar & Anchor Bar (240) 651-5580 www.anchorbar.com

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•Brewer’s Alley

•Piercings by Dendar

(301) 631-0089 www.brewers-alley.com

(240) 499-5402 www.facebook.com/piercingsbydendar

•Oscar’s Alehouse (West)

(301) 378-2793 www.oscarsalehouse.net

Best Wine (Drink) & Skipjack, Linganore Winecellars

Best Day Spa & Belleza Salon and Day Spa (301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com •Bombshell Beauty Co.

(301) 831-5889 www.linganorewines.com

(301) 304-0403 www.thebombshellbeautyco.com

•2017 Crumbling Rock, Black Ankle Vineyards

•Sknfit by marissa

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(410) 598-3042 www.getsknfit.com

•Barbera, Big Cork Vineyards

(301) 302-8032 www.bigcorkvineyards.com

Best Winery & Linganore Winecellars

Best Hair Salon & PS Beauty Bar (240) 674-9855 www.facebook.com/psbeautybarsola •Belleza Salon and Day Spa

(301) 831-5889 www.blackankle.com

(301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com

•Big Cork Vineyards

•Incantation Haircolor Studio

(301) 302-8032 www.bigcorkvineyards.com

(240) 439-9648 www.incantation.glossgenius.com

•Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery

(301) 271-0099 www.springfieldmanor.com

Body & Soul Best Barbershop & All About Men Barber Shop (301) 682-9992 www.aambarbershop.com •Gentlemen’s Choice Barber-Stylists

(301) 662-5015 www.gentlemenschoicebarberstylist.com •Wastler’s Barber Shop

(301) 663-3443 www.wastlersbarbershop.com

Best Body Piercing Shop & Time Bomb Tattoos & Curiosities (301) 682-6886 www.timebombtattoos.com •Blue Crab Tattoo & Body Piercing

Best Health & Fitness Club & CrossFit Frederick (240) 415-8865 www.crossfitfrederick.com •SoldierFit of Frederick

(240) 457-4630 www.soldierfit.com •Straight Shot Training

(240) 877-0300 www.straightshottraining.com

Best Holistic Health Practice & Holistic Health Associates (301) 620-1414 www.hhamd.com •Hauser Health

(240) 490-8978 www.hauserhealth.com •Yogamour Yoga & Healing Arts Center

Best Makeup/Skincare Shop & Smooch Studio (301) 694-5477 www.smoochstudio.com •Belleza Salon & Day Spa

(301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com •Bombshell Beauty Co.

(301) 304-0403 www.thebombshellbeautyco.com

Best Manicure/Pedicure & Belleza Salon and Day Spa (301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com •Lilis Beauty Stop

(240) 694-5087 www.lilisbeautystop.com •Nails By Kristy

(240) 405-8163 www.kristinaherman.glossgenius.com

Best Martial Arts Studio & Groundswell MMA (240) 815-5172 www.groundswellmma.com •Frederick Martial Arts

(301) 845-6538 www.frederickdojo.com •Kreimer’s Karate Institute, Inc.

(301) 695-3347 www.kreimers-karate.com

Best Permanent Makeup & Noelle Bladed Microblading & Permanent Makeup (240) 550-3171 www.noellebladed.com •Bombshell Beauty Co.

(301) 304-0403 www.thebombshellbeautyco.com •Frederick Microblading Studio

(240) 527-5797 www.frederickmicrobladingstudio.com

(240) 285-7812 www.yogamour.org

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Best Personal Trainer & Kristyn Bojonny, CrossFit Frederick (240) 415-8865 www.crossfitfrederick.com •Danny Farrar, Soldierfit

•Fit2Shine Studio

(301) 882-4935 www.fit2shinestudio.com •Healthy Spirit Yoga LLC

www.healthyspirityoga.com

(240) 457-4630 www.soldierfit.com

Community Interest

•Lea Novak, Vetted Trainers

Best Community-Oriented Company & Collective Church

(240) 409-2975 www.vettedtrainers.com

Best Place for a Massage & Belleza Salon & Day Spa (301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com •Holistic Health Associates

(301) 620-1414 www.hhamd.com •Little Massage - Lee Anne Little, LMT

(301) 514-9888 Search Facebook

Best Place for Acupuncture & Holistic Health Associates (301) 620-1414 www.hhamd.com •Beth G. Owens, Dipl.Ac. L.Ac.

(301) 712-5126 www.bethgowens.com •Frederick Holistic Wellness Center

(301) 305-2321 www.frederickholisticwellness.com

Best Tattoo Shop & Blue Crab Tattoo & Body Piercing (301) 228-9028 www.bluecrabtattoo.com •Key City Tattoo

(240) 578-4372 www.keycitytattoos.com •Time Bomb Tattoos & Curiosities

(301) 682-6886 www.timebombtattoos.com

Best Yoga Studio & Mountain Spirit Yoga LLC (301) 371-9642 www.mountainspirityoga.com

(240) 831-4749 www.mycollective.church •Maggie’s Cleaning Services

(240) 876-0297 www.maggiescleaningservices.com •Warehouse Cinemas Frederick

(240) 397-5000 www.frederick.warehousecinemas.com

Best Company to Work for & Renovations by Ed (301) 673-2557 www.renovationsbyed.com •Turning Point Financial

(301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com •Woodsboro Bank (Multiple Locations)

(301) 898-4798 www.woodsborobank.com

Best Green Business/ Organization & Maggie’s Cleaning Services

•Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership (COIPP)

(240) 578-5662 www.coipp.org •Platoon 22

(240) 651-8899 www.platoon22.org

Destinations Best Farmers Market & Thurmont Main Street Farmers Market

(240) 285-8076 www.thurmontmainstreet.com •Frederick Farmers Market

(301) 304-4803 www.frederickfarmersmarket.com •Middletown Farmers’ Market

(301) 524-1035 www.middletownmdfarmersmarket.com

Best Golf Course (Regional) & Maple Run Golf Club (301) 271-7870 www.maplerungolf.com •Maryland National Golf Club

(301) 371-0000 www.marylandnational.com •Musket Ridge Golf Club

(301) 293-9930 www.musketridge.com

Best Lodging & Inn BoonsBoro

(240) 876-0297 www.maggiescleaningservices.com

(301) 432-1188 www.innboonsboro.com

•Thanksgiving Farms Unique Garden

•Homewood Suites by Hilton Frederick

(301) 662-1291 www.thanksgivingfarmandgarden.com

(301) 663-9600 www.hilton.com

•The Common Market

•Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort

(301) 663-3416 www.commonmarket.coop

(301) 271-7012 www.oleminkfarm.com

Best Nonprofit & Collective Church (240) 831-4749 www.mycollective.church

Best Museum (Regional) & National Museum of Civil War Medicine (301) 695-1864 www.civilwarmed.org

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•National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes

(301) 447-5318 www.nsgrotto.org •Rose Hill Manor Park

(301) 600-2936 www.recreater.com

Best Pick Your Own Farm/Orchard & Catoctin Mountain Orchard (301) 271-2737 www.catoctinmountainorchard.com •Gaver Farm

(301) 865-3515 www.gaverfarm.com •Glade Link Farms

(301) 898-7131 www.gladelink.com

Best Place to Camp (Regional) & Cunningham Falls State Park (301) 271-7574 www.dnr.maryland.gov •Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort

(301) 271-7012 www.oleminkfarm.com •Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort

(301) 223-7117 www.campjellystone.com

Best Small Town & Middletown, Maryland (301) 371-6171 www.middletown.md.us •Town of Thurmont

(301) 271-7313 www.thurmont.com •Town of Walkersville

(301) 845-4500 www.walkersvillemd.gov

Best Wedding Venue (Regional) & Springfield Manor Winery (301) 271-0099 www.springfieldmanor.com •Ceresville Mansion

(301) 694-5111 www.ceresville.com

•The Overlooks: Dulany’s & Walker’s

(301) 748-5667 www.theoverlooks.com

Dining Experience Best Barbecue Restaurant & Black Hog BBQ - Multiple Locations (301) 662-9090 www.blackhogbbq.com •Bollinger’s Restaurant

(301) 271-3500 www.bollingersrestaurant.com •CarterQue Barbeque & Grilling Co.

(301) 829-2222 www.carterque.com

Best Breakfast/Brunch & Dutch’s Daughter (301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Cafe Nola

(301) 694-6652 www.cafe-nola.com •Thurmont Kountry Kitchen

(301) 271-4071 www.thurmontkountrykitchen.com

Best Buffet & Dutch’s Daughter (301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Flaming Grill & Buffet

(301) 644-3388 Search Facebook •Mountain Gate Family Restaurant

Best Chinese Restaurant & China Garden (301) 695-5055 www.frederickchinagarden.com •Lazy Fish

(301) 695-9656 www.lazyfishsushi.com •Modern Asia Restaurant & Bar

(301) 732-5193 www.modernasiaonline.com

Best Coffee House & Dublin Roasters Coffee (301) 228-9367 www.dublinroasterscoffee.com •Frederick Coffee Co. & Cafe

(301) 698-0039 www.fredcoffeeco.com •The Main Cup

(301) 371-4433 www.themaincuprestaurant.com

Best Diner & Silver Diner- Frederick (301) 694-9501 www.silverdiner.com •Mountain View Diner

(301) 696-1300 www.facebook.com/eatatmountainviewdiner •Thurmont Kountry Kitchen

(301) 271-4071 www.thurmontkountrykitchen.com

Best Fine Dining & Dutch’s Daughter (301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com

(301) 271-4373 www.facebook.com/ MountainGateFamilyRestaurant

•Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

Best Business Lunch & Dutch’s Daughter

•Manalù Italian Restaurant

(301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Madrones

(240) 439-4010 www.madrones.net •The Tasting Room

(240) 379-7772 www.trrestaurant.com

(301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com (240) 578-4831 www.manaluitalianrestaurant.com

Best Food Truck & Boxcar Burgers (240) 815-7807 www.boxcarburgers.com

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•Fifty Fifty

(240) 756-0581 www.fiftyfiftyburger.com •Grilled Cheese Please!

(240) 292-1001 www.grilledcheeseplease.online

Best Greek Restaurant & Aleko’s Village Cafe (301) 371-3500 Search Facebook •Analia’s Cafe

(301) 378-8663 www.analiascafe.com •Greek Aroma

(301) 695-7575 www.greekaroma.com

Best Hibachi Restaurant & Miyako (301) 620-0024 www.miyako-us.com •Matsutake Restaurant

(301) 631-5060 www.matsutakerestaurant.com •Old Dominion Grill and Sushi

(301) 682-6888 www.olddominiongrillsushi.com

Best Indian Restaurant & Clay Oven Restaurant (301) 631-2004 www.clayovenmaryland.com •Grace of India

(301) 874-5000 www.graceofindia.us •Taj Mahal Grill & Bar

(301) 682-2213 www.tajmahal365.com

Best Italian Restaurant & Manalù Italian Restaurant (240) 578-4831 www.manaluitalianrestaurant.com •Cucina Massi

(301) 624-1052 www.cucinamassi.com •Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

(301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com

Best Latin American Restaurant & Isabella’s Taverna & Tapas Bar (301) 698-8922 www.isabellas-tavern.com •Cacique

(301) 695-2756 www.caciquerestaurant.com •Plaza Mexico Restaurant

(301) 228-9889 www.plazamexicomd.com

Best Mexican Restaurant & Plaza Mexico of Frederick (301) 228-9889 www.plazamexicomd.com •Cafe Bueno

(301) 620-8858 www.cafebuenofrederick.com •La Paz Mexican Restaurant

(301) 694-8980 www.lapazmex.com

Best Overall Restaurant & Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood (301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com •Dutch’s Daughter

(301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Manalù Italian Restaurant

(240) 578-4831 www.manaluitalianrestaurant.com

Best Patio Dining & Brewer’s Alley (301) 631-0089 www.brewers-alley.com •The Main Cup

(301) 371-4433 www.themaincuprestaurant.com •the Wine Kitchen on the Creek

(301) 663-6968 www.thewinekitchen.com

Best Place for Dessert & The Little Red Barn Ice Cream Cafe (301) 378-8100 www.littleredbarnicecream.com

•Jimmie Cone

(301) 829-6047 www.jimmiecone.com •South Mountain Creamery (Multiple Locations)

(301) 383-8790 www.southmountaincreamery.com

Best Place to Eat with Kids & II Forno Pizzeria (301) 846-0422 www.ilfornopizzeria.net •Beef ‘n Buns ‘n Paradise

(301) 631-0188 www.beefnbunsnparadise.com •Pistarro’s Ristorante Pizzeria Napoletana

(301) 378-9536 www.pistarro.com

Best Restaurant Beer Selection & Oscar’s Alehouse (West) (301) 378-2793 www.oscarsalehouse.net •Brewer’s Alley

(301) 631-0089 www.brewers-alley.com •White Rabbit Gastropub

(240) 651-1952 www.whiterabbitgastropub.com

Best Restaurant Service & Dutch’s Daughter (301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com •Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

(301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com •Manalù Italian Restaurant

(240) 578-4831 www.manaluitalianrestaurant.com

Best Restaurant Wine List & the Wine Kitchen on the Creek (301) 663-6968 www.thewinekitchen.com •Manalù Italian Restaurant

(240) 578-4831 www.manaluitalianrestaurant.com •The Tasting Room

(240) 379-7772 www.trrestaurant.com

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Best Seafood Restaurant & Avery’s Maryland Grille (301) 228-2722 www.averysmarylandgrille.com •Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

(301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com •May’s Restaurant

(301) 662-4233 www.maysrestaurant.com

Best Sushi Restaurant & Lazy Fish (301) 695-9656 www.lazyfishsushi.com •China Garden

(301) 695-5055 www.frederickchinagarden.com •Old Dominion Grill and Sushi

•Hippy Chick Hummus

•JB Seafood

(240) 815-7175 www.facebook.com/HippyChickHummus

(301) 293-2722 www.jbseafood.com

•The Common Market

(301) 663-3416 www.commonmarket.coop

Best Vietnamese Restaurant & Lucky Corner Westview •Modern Asia Restaurant & Bar

•May’s Restaurant

(301) 732-5193 www.modernasiaonline.com

(301) 662-4233 www.maysrestaurant.com

•Pho An Loi

(301) 668-8818 www.phoanloi.com

Food

Best Takeout/Curbside & China Garden

(301) 694-8451 www.eatatwags.com

(301) 631-0188 www.beefnbunsnparadise.com •Pretzel & Pizza Creations

(301) 694-9299 www.pretzelandpizzacreations.com

Best Thai Restaurant & Sumittra Thai Cuisine (301) 668-2302 www.sumittra.com •Kittiwat Thai Kitchen

(301) 631-0999 www.kittiwat.com •Modern Asia Restaurant & Bar

(301) 732-5193 www.modernasiaonline.com

Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant & The Orchard Restaurant (301) 663-4912 www.theorchardrestaurant.com

•Liberty Road Seafood & Steak

(301) 898-3181 www.libertyroadseafoodandsteak.com

Best Burger & Wag’s Restaurant

•Beef ‘n Buns ‘n Paradise

(301) 228-2722 www.averysmarylandgrille.com

(301) 360-5913 www.luckycornerrestaurant.com

(301) 682-6888 www.olddominiongrillsushi.com

(301) 695-5055 www.frederickchinagarden.com

Best Crabs & Avery’s Maryland Grille

•Boxcar Burgers

(240) 815-7807 www.boxcarburgers.com •Maxwell’s Handcrafted Burgers & Shakes

(240) 651-3721 www.eatatmaxwells.com

Best Chicken Wings & Anchor Bar Frederick (240) 651-5580 www.anchorbar.com •Il Forno Pizzeria

(301) 846-0422 www.ilfornopizzeria.net •The Ott House Pub Restaurant

(301) 447-2625 www.facebook.com/theotthousepub

Best Crab Cakes & Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood (301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com •Dutch’s Daughter

(301) 668-9500 www.dutchsdaughter.com

Best Cupcake & Sage Cakery (240) 341-2710 www.sagecakery.com •Farmer’s Daughter Bakery

(301) 473-8258 www.farmersdaughterbakery.com •Thurmont Kountry Kitchen

(301) 271-4071 www.thurmontkountrykitchen.com

Best Donuts & Fractured Prune (301) 682-3668 www.frederickfracturedprune.com •Catoctin Mountain Orchard

(301) 271-2737 www.catoctinmountainorchard.com •Farmer’s Daughter Bakery

(301) 473-8258 www.farmersdaughterbakery.com

Best French Fries & Five Guys (301) 668-1500 www.fiveguys.com •McDonald’s – Locally Owned & Operated by the Anderabi Family

(240) 418-3276 www.mcdonalds.com •Wag’s Restaurant

(301) 694-8451 www.eatatwags.com

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Congrats to Thurmont Businesses, Winners & Finalists: Springfield Manor Bollinger’s Restaurant Thurmont Kountry Kitchen Mountain Gate Family Restaurant Catoctin Mountain Orchard Dorcus Construction Hawkins Landscaping KelCo Plumbing G&S Electric J&B Real Estate

BulletpROOF Exteriors Beard’s Trash Service Baker Tree Service Hillside Turkey Farm Gateway Candyland Catoctin Wildlife Preserve Thurmont Main Street Farmers Market Maple Run Golf Club Ole Mink Farm Cunningham Falls State Park Elle Smith, J&B Real Estate

averysmarylandgrille.com • 301-228-2722 (Crab) 9009 Baltimore Rd., Frederick

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Best Fried Chicken & Giant Eagle - Multiple Locations (301) 668-8712 www.gianteagle.com •Thurmont Kountry Kitchen

(301) 271-4071 www.thurmontkountrykitchen.com •Watson’s Carry-Out

(301) 473-5300 www.facebook.com/watsonscarryout

Best Frozen Treats & South Mountain Creamery (Multiple Locations)

(301) 383-8790 www.southmountaincreamery.com •Jimmie Cone

(301) 829-6047 www.jimmiecone.com •Little Red Barn Ice Cream Cafe

(301) 378-8100 www.littleredbarnicecream.com

Best Gyro & Aleko’s Village Cafe (301) 371-3500 Search Facebook •Greek Aroma

(301) 695-7575 www.facebook.com/ilikegreekaroma •The Big Greek Cafe

(240) 341-7123 www.biggreekcafe.com

Best Hot Dog & Pretzel & Pizza Creations (301) 694-9299 www.pretzelandpizzacreations.com •Beef ‘n Buns ‘n Paradise

(301) 631-0188 www.beefnbunsnparadise.com •Cryin’ Johnnies

(301) 829-6555 www.cryinjohnnies.com

Best Omelette & Thurmont Kountry Kitchen (301) 271-4071 www.thurmontkountrykitchen.com

•Airways Inn of Frederick

(301) 228-2100 www.airwaysinnoffrederick.com •Bollinger’s Restaurant

(301) 271-3500 www.bollingersrestaurant.com

Best Pizza & Cugino Forno Frederick (240) 575-9903 www.cuginoforno.com •Il Forno Pizzeria

(301) 846-0422 www.ilfornopizzeria.net •Pretzel & Pizza Creations

(301) 694-9299 www.pretzelandpizzacreations.com

Best Salad & a.k.a. Friscos Restaurant, Catering and Beer & Wine

•Cardiovascular Specialists of Frederick (Multiple Locations)

(301) 631-6877 www.frederickheartdocs.com

Best Chiropractic Practice & Restoration Family Chiropractic (240) 457-9772 www.gorestorehealth.com •McLaughlin Family Chiropractic

(301) 898-8005 www.drmimi.com •Spring Ridge Chiropractic

(301) 620-8566 www.springridgechiropractic.com

Best Cosmetic Surgery Practice & The Cosmetic & Skin Surgery Center (301) 698-2424 www.frederickcosmeticsurgery.com •Andochick Center for Cosmetic Surgery

(301) 698-0018 www.akafriscos.com

(301) 620-4200 www.andochick.com

•Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

•Frederick Dermatology Associates

(301) 371-4000 www.fratellispasta.com •Madrones Restaurant

(240) 439-4010 www.madrones.net

Best Sandwich & a.k.a. Friscos

(301) 662-6755 www.frederickdermatology.com

Best Dental Practice & Dr. Harvey Levy & Associates PC (301) 663-8300 www.drhlevyassoc.com •Monocacy Valley Dental

(301) 698-0018 www.akafriscos.com

(301) 698-0044 www.monocacyvalleydental.com

•Juliet’s Italian Market and Café

•Woodsboro Dental

(301) 620-0077 www.julietsitalianmarketandcafe.com •Wag’s Restaurant

(301) 694-8451 www.eatatwags.com

Health Best Cardiology Practice (Regional) & Cardiology Center (301) 694-5900 www.cardiologyctr.com

(301) 898-7151 www.woodsborodental.com

Best Dermatology Practice & Frederick Dermatology Associates (301) 662-6755 www.frederickdermatology.com •Forefront Dermatology

(301) 668-3004 www.forefrontdermatology.com •Van Meter Dermatology

(301) 882-8470 www.vanmeterdermatology.com

•Cardiology Associates of Frederick

(301) 694-9033 www.cardiologyassociatesoffrederick.com

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Best Dispensary & Sweet Buds Dispensary (240) 877-2837 www.mysweetbuds.com •Green Goods

(240) 772-9520 www.visitgreengoods.com •Kannivas

(301) 810-2962 www.kannavis.org

Best Gastroenterology Practice & Frederick Gastroenterology

•Advanced Behavioral Health

•Toothman Orthodontics

(301) 345-1022 www.abhmaryland.com

(301) 662-3366 www.toothmanorthodontics.com

•Creative Psychological Health Services

(443) 846-0404 www.creativepsychological.com

Best OB/GYN or Midwifery Practice & Capital Women’s Care, Frederick OB/GYN

(301) 663-6171 www.capitalwomenscarefrederickobgyn.com

Best Orthopedic Surgery Practice & The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics | MMI Division (301) 694-8311 www.mmidocs.com •Frederick Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

(301) 663-9573 www.frederickhealth.org

Associates

•Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht (Multiple Locations)

•Robinwood Orthopaedic Specialty Center

(301) 695-6800 www.fgamd.com

(301) 414-2300 www.smhobgyn.com

(301) 378-9421 www.robinwoodorthopaedic.com

•Capital Digestive Care

•Women’s Health Specialists of Frederick

(301) 810-5252 www.capitaldigestivecare.com

(301) 620-0010 www.frederickwomenshealth.com

•Gastroenterology Specialists of Frederick

(301) 663-9440 www.frederickgi.com

Best General Dentist & Lori Andochick,

Dr Lori Andochick Dental (301) 663-3919 www.drloridental.com •Bill Hall, William J Hall DDS, PA

(301) 662-6247 www.billhalldds.com •Brian Motz, Monocacy Valley Dental

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Best In-Home Care & Right at Home

Best Ophthalmology Practice & Maryland Vision Center (240) 575-9580 www.marylandvisioncenter.com •Busack Eye Center

(301) 668-2020 www.busackeye.com •Central Maryland Eye Associates

(301) 662-4545 www.centralmarylandeye.com

Best Optometry Center & Walkersville Eyecare 301-898-3000 www.walkersvilleeyecare.com •Maas Opticians Inc

Best Pediatric Dentist & T.P. Sivakumar, Frederick Pediatric Dental Associates (301) 631-0501 www.drsivi4kids.com •Kim Lam, Pediatric Dental Center of Frederick

(301) 668-2662 www.mykiddsmiles.com •Robert Mansman, Pediatric Dental Center of Frederick

(301) 668-2662 www.mykiddsmiles.com

Best Physical Therapy Center & Amber Hill Physical Therapy (Multiple Locations) (301) 663-1157 www.amberhillpt.com •Rehab 2 Perform

(301) 798-4838 www.rehab2perform.com

(301) 696-1122 www.rightathome.net

(301) 662-1451 www.maasopticians.com

•Frederick Health Hospice

•Sterling Optical

•The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics | MMI Division

(240) 566-3030 www.frederickhealthhospice.org

(301) 663-5500 www.sterlingoptical.com

(301) 694-8311 www.mmidocs.com

•Shepherd’s Staff In-home Care LLC

(301) 304-9147 www.shepherds-staff.net

Best Mental Health Provider & Trauma Specialists of Maryland (301) 304-7108 www.traumaspecialistsofmd.com

Best Orthodontic Practice & Frederick Orthodontic Associates (410) 744-2230 www.orthodonticassoc.com •Smile Frederick Orthodontics

Best Podiatric Practice & Frederick Foot & Ankle - Multiple Locations

(301)668-9707 www.mynewfeet.com

(301) 788-2522 www.smilefrederick.com

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•Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic

(301) 696-0818 www.footandankle-usa.com •The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics | MMI Division

(301) 694-8311 www.mmidocs.com

Best Regional Hospital & Frederick Health Hospital (240) 566-3300 www.frederickhealth.org •Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

(240) 826-6000 www.adventisthealthcare.com •Meritus Medical Center

(301) 790-8000 www.meritushealth.com

Best Substance Abuse Treatment Center & Mountain Manor Treatment Center

•Petersen’s Carpet & Flooring

(301) 698-4789 www.petersenscarpet.com •Potomac Tile & Carpet

(301) 694-0288 www.potomactileandcarpet.com

Best Heating and Air Company & Frederick Air, Inc. (301) 663-0300 www.frederickair.com •Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning

(855) 970-2727 www.holtzople.com •Honest Air, LLC

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Best Home Builder & Renovations By Ed LLC (301) 673-2557 www.renovationsbyed.com •Dorcus Construction

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•Frederick Health Behavioral Health

•HURD Builders, LLC

(240) 566-3904 www.frederickhealth.org

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•The Orenda Center of Wellness

(240) 831-4873 www.theorendacenter.com

Home Best Architectural or Interior Design Firm & Studio Starrs Interiors (703) 303-1624 www.studiostarrs.com •Beyond the Box Interiors

(301) 683-7575 www.beyondtheboxinteriors.com •Proffitt & Associates Architects, PC

(301) 662-8532 www.proffittandassociates.com

Best Flooring Company & Thompson Flooring & Installation (240) 625-4543 www.thompsonflooringmd.com

Best Home Décor/Furnishings & Leslie Home Gallery

Best Landscape Company & Hawkins Landscaping Inc (301) 898-3615 www.hawkinslandscaping.com •Barrick & Sons LLC

(301) 898-8031 www.barrickgardencenter.com •Mountain View Lawn Service Inc.

(301) 271-2832 www.mountainviewlawnservice.com

Best Moving Company & Stress Free Solutions (301) 280-0170 www.stressfreesolutions.com •C & S Moving, Inc.

(301) 829-1081 www.csmovinginc.com •Frederick Moving Company

(301) 865-6116 www.frederickmovingcompany.com •Jim Snowden Jr. & Sons Local Moving

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Best Nursery/Garden Center & Thanksgiving Farms (301) 662-1291 www.thanksgivingfarmandgarden.com •Barrick Garden Center

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(301) 845-0444 www.barrickgardencenter.com

•Gladhill Furniture Company

•The Dutch Plant Farm

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•HomeGoods

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Best Home Improvement Company & Albaugh & Sons, LLC (301) 964-9379 www.albaughandsons.com •Dorcus Construction

(301) 898-7337 www.dorcusconstruction.com

Best Painting Company & Albaugh & Sons (301) 964-9379 www.albaughandsons.com •Brushes With Flair

(301) 788-1209 www.brusheswithflair.com •K.R. Brandenburg and Sons

(301) 293-2892 www.facebook.com/KRBrandenburgandSons

•Renovations By Ed

(301) 673-2557 www.dorcusconstruction.com

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Best Pest Control Company & Butch’s Bug Service LLC (301) 606-3348 www.butchsbugservice.com •Affordable Pest Control Inc.

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Best Plumbing Company & KelCo Plumbing and Backhoe Service, LLC

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Best College/University (Regional) & Hood College

(301) 831-5099 www.charisrealtygroup.com

(301) 696-3131 www.hood.edu

•J&B Real Estate, Inc.

•Frederick Community College

(301) 401-8620 www.ellesmithhomes.com

(301) 846-2400 www.frederick.edu

•Marsh Realty

•Mount St. Mary’s University

(301) 696-1196 www.marshfamilyrealestate.com

(301) 447-6122 www.msmary.edu

Best Residential Real Estate Team & The Wolfe Team of Charis Realty Group

Best Dance Studio & 24/7 Dance Studio

(240) 288-7061 www.kelcoplumbing.net

(301) 401-4300 www.ronandtonyawolfe.com

(301) 846-4247 www.24-7dancestudio.com

•N.E. “Bob” Waltz Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

•Jim Bass Group of Real Estate Teams

•Bettie Jane’s Center of Dance Art

(301) 662-3588 www.nebobwaltz.com

(301) 695-0000 www.jimbassgroup.com

(301) 473-5354 www.bjcda.com

•Putman Plumbing, Inc.

•Live Frederick Group of Keller Williams Realty Centre

•Dance Unlimited

(301) 371-4395 www.putmanplumbing.com

Best Residential Electrical Company & Long Electric LLC

(410) 490-9293 www.livefrederickmd.com

Best Roofing Company & PJ’s Roofing

(301) 662-1920 www.long-electricllc.com

(301) 695-4754 www.pjsroofing.com

•Brandenburg Electric Inc

•A&S Construction

(301) 662-0144 www.brandenburgelectric.com

(301) 703-2157 www.ansconstruction.net

•G & S Electric

•BulletpROOF Exteriors LLC

(301) 271-2224 •Olympus Electric

(443) 340-6742 www.olympuselectricllc.com

Best Residential Real Estate Agent & Ron Wolfe, Charis Realty Group

(301) 750-2208 www.facebook.com/BulletpROOFexteriors

Kids & Education Best Child Care Center & The Goddard School (Multiple Locations)

(301) 831-5099 www.charisrealtygroup.com

(240) 699-0006 www.goddardschool.com

•Drew Hopley, Keller Williams Realty Centre

•Creative Children’s Center (Multiple Locations)

(410) 490-9293 www.livefrederickmd.com •Elle Smith, J&B Real Estate Inc.

(301) 401-8620 www.ellesmithhomes.com

(301) 293-4373 www.cccmaryland.com

(301) 662-3722 www.danceunlimitedfrederick.com

Best Gymnastics Club & 24/7 Dance Studio (301) 846-4247 www.24-7dancestudio.com •Flips

(301) 668-3547 www.flipsfun.com •Frederick Gymnastics Club

(301) 695-9414 www.frederickgymnastics.com

Best Kid’s Party Venue & Summers Farm (301) 304-3031 www.summersfarm.com •Green Meadows Farm

(301) 865-9203 www.greenmeadowsevents.com •Tree Trekkers Frederick, Outdoor Aerial Adventure Ropes and Zipline Park

(301) 888-8735 www.treetrekkersmd.com

•The Valley School (Multiple Locations)

(240) 490-2388 www.valleyplayschool.com CON’T ON 36

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Best Junk Removal/ Trash Service

Commercial and Residential Trash and Recycling Services

301-898-2109

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Silverado has been

Voted Best Assisted Living in Frederick!

Thanks to our families, friends, and associates for recognizing all of the ways we change lives on a daily basis: • Industry leading clinical outcomes • Internationally recognized brain health program • Community 100% dedicated to dementia care

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Best Cardiology Practice of Frederick

License: MHIC #1362323/116809

Our Physicians Edward P. Riuli, M.D., F.A.C.C. Nirmal K. Shah, M.D., F.A.C.C. Aimee Park, M.D., F.A.C.C.

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Best Preschool & The Goddard School

(Multiple Locations) (240) 699-0006 www.goddardschool.com •Calvary Weekday School

(301) 662-6783 www.calvaryumc.org •St. John Regional Catholic School

(301) 662-6722 www.sjrcs.org

Best Pumpkin Patch & Summers Farm Adventure (301) 304-3031 www.summersfarm.com •Gaver Farm

(301) 865-3515 www.gaverfarm.com •Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch

(301) 371-6874 www.jumbos.org

Best Summer Camp (Regional) & 24/7 Dance Studio (301) 846-4247 www.24-7dancestudio.com •Frederick County Parks & Recreation

(301) 600-2936 www.recreater.com •YMCA of Frederick County

(301) 663-5131 www.frederickymca.org

Pets Best Animal Training & Julie’s K9 Academy (Frederick, MD)

Best Boarding/Daycare & Pawsitive Vibez

Best Shop Animal & Freddie Mercury, Kesha, and Taylor

www.pawsitivevibezmd.com

Swift, Pawsitive Vibez

•Camp Bow Wow

www.pawsitivevibezmd.com

(240) 285-9551 www.campbowwow.com/frederick •Sunchaser Kennels

(301) 898-3198 www.sunchaserkennels.com

Best Dog-Friendly Business & Megan Purtell Photography (240) 215-3525 www.meganpurtell.com •Idiom Brewing Co.

(240) 578-4152 www.idiombrewing.com •My Pet Store and More

(301) 835-7879 www.mypetstoreandmore.com •Steinhardt Brewing Co.

(240) 651-0057 www.steinhardtbrewing.com

Best Pet Grooming Place & Main Street Groomers ( Multiple Locations) (301) 845-6888 Search Facebook •Happy Dog Grooming Salon

•Boss, The Trail House

(301) 694-8448 www.trailhouse.com •Jules, Leslie Home Gallery

(301) 829-8121 www.facebook.com/LeslieHomeGallery

Best Veterinary Clinic & Kingsbrook Animal Hospital (301) 631-6900 www.kingsbrookvet.com •Green Valley Animal Hospital - Maryland

(301) 831-6930 www.greenvalleyah.com •Yellow Springs Veterinary Clinic

(301) 663-8353 www.yellowspringsveterinaryclinic.com

Services Best Accounting Firm & James V. Rizzo & Company, LLP (301) 228-9510 www.jvraccounting.com •LSWG CPAs (Linton Shafer Warfield & Garrett, P.A.)

(301) 364-9118 www.hdgrooming.com

(301) 662-9200 www.lswgcpa.com

•Megan’s Muddy Paws

•Turning Point Financial

(240) 329-7555 www.facebook.com/megansmuddypaws

Best Pet Store & My Pet Store and More

(240) 315-3627 www.juliesk9academy.com

(301) 835-7879 www.mypetstoreandmore.com

•Fitnacity Dog Training

•Central Dawgma & The Dawg Wash

(240) 490-2332 www.fitnacitydogs.com

(301) 846-7771 www.centraldawgma.com

•Sunchaser Kennels

•PetSmart (Multiple Locations)

(301) 898-3198 www.sunchaserkennels.com

(240) 397-7349 www.petsmart.com

(301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com

Best Assisted Living Community & Silverado Frederick Memory Care Community

(240) 693-3070 www.silverado.com •Somerford House & Place Frederick

(301) 668-3930 www.fivestarseniorliving.com •Village Crossing at Worman’s Mill SageLife Senior Living

(240) 651-5637 www.sagelife.com

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Best of the Best In-Home Care

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IIn Home Care & Assistance

SERVING FREDERICK AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SINCE 2003 301.696.1122 | 340 E. PATRICK STREET, SUITE 103, FREDERICK | RIGHTATHOME.NET/CENTRALMD RSA #R2343

Thank you for voting KelCo Best Plumbing Company.

Congratulations to Bruce Jr, BulletpROOF Exteriors being a finalist for Best Roofing Company and Beth Ohler Finishing in the top 5 for

Best Residential Real Estate Agent

KelCo Plumbing LLC has been serving the Thurmont and surro ounding areas of Maryland/PA for over 12 years offering services for all of your plumbing needs and also providing septic/sewer and eme ergency services, even on weekends.

KELC CO

Plumbing and Backhoe e Service LLC 108 N Carroll St., Thurmont MD 21788 • (240) 288-7061 • www.kelcoplumbing.net A special supplement to The Frederick News-Post • FREDERICKNEWSPOST.COM/BOB • NOVEMBER 2023 BEST OF THE BEST | 37

Best Attorney & Chaz Remus, Remus, Weddle & Cavenee, LLC

(301) 206-5770 www.rwclawyers.com •Ashley Van Cleef, Law For Parents

(301)-882-2001 www.lawforparents.com •Lena Clark, Law Office of Lena A Clark, LLC

(301) 696-0567 www.lenaclarklegal.com

Best Auction Company & Wolfe Industrial Auctions Inc

Best Cleaning Service & Maggie’s Cleaning Service (240) 876-0297 www.maggiescleaningservices.com •The Clean Doctor

(240) 772-2456 www.thecleandoctor.com

•Chandru Ramachandran, MBA, ChFC , CRPC , APMA - Veridian Capital Partners

•The Cleaning Authority - Frederick

(301) 684-5027 www.thecleaningauthority.com

Best Commercial Real Estate Company & Tyler Duncan Realty Partners (301) 831-8575 www.d-realty.com

•Rawlings Auction, Appraisal & Realty, LLC

•Mackintosh Realtors - Frederick, MD Real Estate

•Trout Auctioneers Inc

(301) 898-9899 www.troutauctions.com

Best Bank & Woodsboro Bank

(Multiple Locations) (301) 898-4798 www.woodsborobank.com

Veridian Capital Partners (301) 228-9300 www.vcpwealth.com

(717) 528-7200 www.wolfeauctions.com (301) 473-5796 www.rawlingsauctionservices.com

Best Financial Planner & Brian Runkles CFP,

(301) 662-0155 www.machomes.com •Matan Companies

(301) 694-9200 www.mataninc.com

Best Credit Union & Nymeo Federal Credit Union (Multiple Locations)

(301) 228-9300 www.vcpwealth.com •Jason Topper, Turning Point Financial

(301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com

Best Financial Planning Company & Turning Point Financial (301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com •RS Will Wealth Management

(301) 360-4477 www.rswill.com •Veridian Capital Partners

(301) 228-9300 www.vcpwealth.com

Best Fire Company & Walkersville Volunteer Fire Department

•M&T Bank (Multiple Locations)

(855) 436-4100 www.nymeo.org

(301) 600-9110 www.walkersvillefire.com

•Ferko Maryland Credit Union

•Independent Hose Co

(301) 698-1864 www.mtb.com

(301) 662-7266 www.ferkomfcu.com

(301) 600-1720 www.ihc-1.org

•PNC Bank (Multiple Locations)

•Navy Federal Credit Union

•Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company

(888) 842-6328 www.navyfederal.org

(301) 473-5150 Search Facebook

(301) 695-0800 www.pnc.com

Best Catering Company & China Garden (301) 695-5055 www.frederickchinagarden.com •Canapes Catering

(301) 663-8220 www.canapescatering.com •JB Seafood

(301) 293-2722 www.jbseafood.com

Best Custom Cake Decorating & Sage Cakery (240) 341-2710 www.sagecakery.com •Heavenly Cheesecakes and More

(301) 502-0354 www.facebook.com/Heavenlycheesecakes301 •Natty Cakes Bakery, LLC

(240) 439-9583 www.nattycakesbakeryllc.com

Best Funeral Home & Stauffer Funeral Home P.A. (Multiple Locations)

(301) 663-1690 www.staufferfuneralhome.com •Keeney & Basford Funeral Home

(301) 662-2175 www.keeneybasford.com •Resthaven Memorial Gardens

(301) 450-8239 www.resthaven.us

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Best Insurance Agency & Lebherz Insurance (301) 662-0250 www.lebherzinsurance.com •Connie Phillips Insurance

(301) 662-5717 www.insurance-financial.net •Turning Point Financial

(301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com

Best IT Services & 1-UP IT Consulting (301) 799-3553 www.1upitconsulting.com •ITNeedsHelp, INH365, LLC

(240) 415-4357 www.itneedshelp.com •West Main Tech Services LLC

(240) 490-9703 www.westmaintech.com

Best Junk Removal/ Trash Service & J&J Inc. Trash Service (301) 245-1002 www.jandjinctrashservice.com •Beard’s Trash Services

(301) 271-2516 www.beardstrashservice.com •Bin There Dump That, Frederick MD

(301) 695-2739 www.centralmd.bintheredumpthatusa.com

Best Law Firm - Estate Law & Law Office of Lena A. Clark, LLC (301) 696-0567 www.lenaclarklegal.com •Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A.

(301) 694-6262 www.samlawoffice.com •Law Office of Tregoning & Grossnickle, P.C.

(301) 668-5310 www.tregoninglaw.com

Best Law Firm - General Law & Remus, Weddle & Cavenee, LLC (301) 206-5770 www.rwclawyers.com

•Law For Parents, LLC

•Captured By Coombs

(301) 882-2001 www.lawforparents.com

www.capturedbycoombs.mypixieset.com

•Law Office of Lena A. Clark, LLC

(301) 696-0567 www.lenaclarklegal.com

Best Law Firm - Real Estate Law & Anderson Law (240) 257-5529 www.andersonlawtitle.com •Law Office of Lena A Clark, LLC

(301) 696-0567 www.lenaclarklegal.com •Salisbury, McLister & Foley, LLP

(301) 694-7235 www.fredericktitle.com

Best Minority-Owned Business & Boudoir + Glamour Photography

Best Promotional Goods & Special Tees (301) 264-6000 www.special-tees.com •Grimes Graphics

(301) 898-0024 www.grimes.graphics •The Logo Shack

(301) 732-5030 www.mylogoshack.com

Best Retirement Community & Homewood at Crumland Farms (301) 644-5600 www.homewoodfrederick.com •Buckingham’s Choice

by Daysy

(833) 903-0259 www.actsretirement.org

(240) 397-9611 www.boudoirbydaysy.com

•Country Meadows Retirement Communities

•Precision Utility Construction Inc.

(301) 800-8090 Search Facebook •Renovations By Ed

(301) 673-2557 www.renovationsbyed.com

Best Mortgage Lender (Company) & Shore United Bank - The Deibler Home Team

(240) 651-6948 www.facebook.com/TheDeiblerHomeTeam •NFM Lending

(240) 367-9474 www.nfmlending.com •Presidential Bank Mortgage

(301) 694-1500 www.presidentialbankmortgage.com

Best Photographer & Boudoir + Glamour Photography

by Daysy

(240) 397-9611 www.boudoirbydaysy.com •Amanda Summers Photography

(301) 228-2249 www.countrymeadows.com

Best Tax Preparation Company & James V. Rizzo & Company, LLP (301) 228-9510 www.jvraccounting.com •Colbert/Ball Tax Service

(301) 378-9219 www.colbertballtax-frederick.com •Turning Point Financial

(301) 846-9336 www.tpfinancial.com

Best Travel and Tour Services (Regional) & Barb Cline & Kim Mogard Cruise Planners

(240) 415-8186 www.kimberlymogard.barbclinetravel.com •Antietam Travel Service

(301) 662-8080 www.antietamtravel.com •One World Family Travel, LLC

(301) 257-6266 www.oneworldfamilytravel.com

(301) 788-6007 www.amandasummersphoto.com

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THANK YOU FOR VOTING US

BEST PODIATRIC OFFICE IN FREDERICK AGAIN THIS YEAR! We love our customers, and we love going to work because of you. Thank you for all your votes.

We try every day to provide the best customer experience possible. This win is an awesome reminder that we're doing our jobs right! ~The Frederick Air Team

Thank you for voting us as 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Best Podiatric Practice in Frederick

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301-668-9707

Thank you T for voting us Best Interior Design Firm again.

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Best Tree Service & Baker Tree Services, Inc. (240) 288-7223 www.bakertreeservices.com •All Branched Out

(301) 788-1210 www.allbranchedout.com •Bartlett Tree Experts

(301) 663-7766 www.bartlett.com

Best Videographer & 88Visual (301) 673-2409 www.88visual.com •BE Videography

(240) 405-5906 www.bevideography.com •Brodie Ledford Studios

(301) 676-4041 www.brodieledford.com

Best Women-Owned Business & Belleza Salon & Day Spa (301) 668-2022 www.bellezasalonanddayspa.com •Boudoir + Glamour Photography by Daysy

(240) 397-9611 www.boudoirbydaysy.com •Law Office of Lena A Clark, LLC

(301) 696-0567 www.lenaclarklegal.com

Shopping Best Antique Store & Emporium Antiques (301) 662-7099 Search Facebook •Chartreuse & co

(301) 874-1882 www.chartreuseandco.com •Emmitsburg Antique Mall

(301) 447-6471 www.emmitsburgantiquemall.com

Best Bakery & Deb’s Artisan Bakehouse (240) 409-9171 www.debsartisanbakehouse.com

•Bakehouse

www.bakehousemd.com

•Farmer’s Daughter Bakery

(301) 473-8258 www.farmersdaughterbakery.com

Best Book/Comic Store (Regional) & Curious Iguana (301) 695-2500 www.curiousiguana.com •Beyond Comics

(301) 668-8202 www.beyondcomics.com •Wonder Book & Video

(301) 733-1888 www.wonderbk.com

Best Butcher Shop (Regional) & Hemps Meats (301) 473-5700 www.hempsmeat.com •Hillside Turkey Farms

(301) 271-2728 www.hillsideturkey.com •Wagner Meats & Mt. Airy Meat Locker

(301) 829-0500 www.wagnersmeats.com

Best Candy Shop & Gateway Candyland (301) 271-2322 www.gatewaycandy.com •Perfect Truffle

(301) 620-2448 www.perfecttruffle.com •The Candy Kitchen

(301) 698-0442 www.facebook.com/ despinaleoscandykitchenfrederick

Best Consignment/Thrift Store & Seton Family Store (301) 358-3188 www.setoncenter.org •Habitat for Humanity Restore

(301) 662-2988 www.frederickhabitat.org •Select Seconds Hospital Thrift Shop

(301) 662-8280 www.frederickhealth.org

Best Feed and Agriculture Store (Regional) & HC Summers (301) 473-8302 www.hcsummers.com •Southern States

(301) 663-6164 www.southernstates.com •Tractor Supply

(301) 898-7594 www.tractorsupply.com

Best Floral Shop & Abloom, Ltd. Flowers and Events (301) 898-5550 www.abloomltd.com •Flower Fashions, Inc.

(301) 662-0606 www.flowerfashionsinc.com •Frederick Flower Farm

(240) 439-0428 www.frederickflowerfarm.com

Best Full-Service Supermarket & Wegmans (240) 575-7300 www.wegmans.com •The Common Market

(301) 663-3416 www.commonmarket.coop •Weis Markets (Multiple Locations)

(301) 473-5385 www.weismarkets.com

Best Gun Shop (Regional) & The Gun Shack Crosswind (301) 829-0122 www.gunshackinc.com •Hafer’s Gunsmithing

(240) 347-4906 www.hafersguns.com •Stateline Gun Exchange

(301) 447-3303 Search Facebook

Best Jewelry Store & Colonial Jewelers (301) 663-9252 www.colonialjewelers.com

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Thank you for voting Homewood at Frederick #1!

Best Retirement Community

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•Gold Thumb Jewelry Creations

(301) 662-0055 www.goldthumbjewelry.com

Best Music Store & The Record Exchange

Best Specialty Retail Shop & Take Root

(301) 845-2200 www.oldetownejewelers.store

(301) 644-1166 www.recordexchangeofmd.com

(240) 831-5131 www.takerootplants.com

•Duet With Music

•Ben Gue Gifts

Best Local Clothing Store (Women) & Ivy’s Haven

(301) 695-3838 www.duetwithmusic.com

(301) 829-2112 www.facebook.com/bengue66

•Make N Music

•Tournament City Games

(301) 662-8822 www.mnmfrederick.com

(301) 401-8202 www.tournamentcitygames.gg

•Olde Towne Jewelers

(240) 566-5362 www.ivyshaven.com •Molly’s Meanderings

(301) 668-8075 www.facebook.com/MollysMeanderings •Mountainside Gals (formerly known as LuLaRoe on the Mountainside)

(240) 800-1833 www.mountainsidegals.com

Best Mattress Store & Mattress Firm Frederick Osprey Way (301) 228-3816 www.mattressfirm.com •Mattress Warehouse - Multiple Locations

(301) 360-9822 www.mattresswarehouse.com •Sleep Number

(240) 215-3057 www.sleepnumber.com

Best Organic or Specialty Food Store & McCutcheon’s Apple Products (301) 662-3261 www.mccutcheons.com •South Mountain Creamery

(844) 762-6455 www.southmountaincreamery.com •The Common Market

(301) 663-3416 www.commonmarket.coop

Best Shopping Center & Westview Promenade (410) 237-7060 www.shopwestview.com •Everedy Square and Shab Row

(301) 662-4140 www.everedysquare.com •Francis Scott Key Mall

(301) 662-5152 www.shopfskmall.com

Best Sporting Goods Store & The Trail House (301) 694-8448 www.trailhouse.com •Middletown Sportsland

(301) 371-4242 www.sportsland.middletownmdfootball.com •Play It Again Sports

(240) 629-8790 www.playitagainsports.com

Best Vape/Smoke Shop & Smoke Signals Smoke Shop (240) 379-7988 www.smokesignalssmokeshop.com •Quartermasters Cigars

(301) 898-2134 www.quartermasterscigars.com •The Vapor Emporium

(301) 882-7509 www.thevaporemporiummd.com

CONGRATULATIONS to all our 2023 winners and finalists in the Best of the Best readers’ choice awards.

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When you want to improve the look of your home and property, you need to hire experienced craftsmen who provide excellent service and use quality materials. Albaugh & Sons is a family owned and operated business that takes pride in their professionalism, customer service, quality work and final product.

Our specialties include residential fence installation, custom deck design and construction, painting and home remodeling to include kitchens, bathrooms and basements, and electrical.

We have been serving the Frederick area and beyond for two decades with our goal - to keep customers coming back!

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301-964-9379 • www.albaughandsons.com “Service you deserve at the price you can afford.”

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