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World-Herald readers name their favorite businesses in more than 200 categories.

5 TH A n n u a l 2020

YOUR VOTES | YOUR FAVORITES | YOUR CHOICE

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Hair Sal aser Hair Removal • Massage Therapy • Med Spa • Men’s Haircut & Shave • Micro-blading • Nail Salon • Tanning Salon • Tattoo Parlor • Adult Education • College/University • Private High School • Private School (K-8) • Public High School • Public School (K-8 chnical/Trade School • Accounting Firm • Bank • Credit Union • Financial Planning Firm • Investment Firm • Mortgage Company • Acupuncture • Chiropractic Center • Dental Practice • Dermatology Center • Eye Care Center • Family Physician Clinic • Hearing A nter • Hospice Care • Hospital • In-Home Health Care • Lasik Eye Surgery • Oral Surgery • Orthodontics • Orthopedic Clinic • Pain Management • Pediatric Care • Pharmacy • Physical Therapy • Podiatrist • Short-Term Rehabilitation Facility • Skilled Nursing Facili rgent Care Facility • Apartment Complex • Basement Repair & Waterproofing • Building Supply Company • Carpet Cleaning • Carpet Repair • Countertops • Electrical • Garage Door Company • Garden Center • Gutters • Handyman/Home Repair • Home Builde me Cleaning • HVAC • Interior Design • Landscaping Company • Lawn Care • Lawn Supplies • Mulch Provider • Oriental Rug Cleaning • Outdoor Living Spaces • Painting/Painter • Plumbing Company • Pools & Spas • Real Estate Agent • Real Estate Company • Remodeli ntractor • Roofing & Siding • Rug Cleaning & Restoration • Stone Veneer • Sunrooms • Tree Service • Water Treatment • Windows & Doors • Art Gallery • Bowling Center • Charity Run/Event • Escape Room • Family Attraction • Festival • Golf Course • Live Theat ocal Annual Event • Movie Theater • Museum • Outdoor Concert Venue • Shooting Range • Small Indoor Concert Venue • Ticket Brokerage Service • Wedding Reception Venue • Youth Sports Organization • Appliances Department/Store • Art Retail • Bike Sh ook Store • Camera Store • Candy/Sweets Store • Carpet/Flooring Store • Crafts Store • Distillery • Florist • Formalwear • Furniture & Home Décor Store •Sunday, Grocery Store • Hardware Store • Home 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Mortgage Company • Acupuncture • Chiropractic Center • Dental Practice • Dermatology Center • Eye Ca nter • Family Physician Clinic • Hearing Aids Center • Hospice Care • Hospital • In-Home Health Care • Lasik Eye Surgery • Oral Surgery • Orthodontics • Orthopedic Clinic • Pain Management • Pediatric Care • Pharmacy • Physical Therapy • Podiatrist • Short-Ter

Thank you for choosing

PREMIER DENTAL

Dental Practice

Omahaâ€™s #1 Choice for Dental Care

Thanks for Voting

Pyramid Roofing

Omaha’s Choice 5 Years in a Row!

THANK YOU, OMAHA! roofing,siding,windowcompany

Roofing & Siding

WINNER IN 6 CATEGORIES

Omaha.com

Dermatology Center

Cosmetic Surgery

Beauty Supply Store

Med Spa

Day Spa

Laser Hair Removal

1st Place Dermatology Center

1st Place Cosmetic Surgery

1st Place Beauty Supply Store

1st Place Med Spa

1st Place Day Spa

1st Place Laser Hair Removal

Whether your needs are medical or cosmetic, Dr. Joel Schlessinger and the staﬀ at LovelySkin have the expertise and knowledge to ﬁnd the right treatment plan for you. Visit Skin Specialists P.C., LovelySkin Spa and the LovelySkin retail store to achieve a more beautiful you.

5532 Center Street • (402) 502-9300 www.pyramidROOF.com

Thank you for your loyalty and patronage – we wouldn’t be here today without you!

LovelySkin Spa: www.LovelySkin.com/Spa

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5TH Annual AUTO & TRANSPORTATION p. 3 Auto Glass Auto Parts Store Auto Repair/Maintenance Body Shop/Collision Center Car Wash Motorcycle Dealer New Auto Dealer Pre-Owned Auto Dealer Recreational Vehicle Dealer Tire Store

RECREATION & ENTERTAINMENT p. 4 Arcade Art Gallery Bowling Center Casino Charity Run/Event Date Night Escape Room Family Attraction Festival Golf Course Haunted House Live Theater Local Annual Event Movie Theater Museum Outdoor Concert Venue Party Venue Shooting Range Small Indoor Concert Venue Ticket Brokerage Service Wedding Reception Venue Youth Sports Organization

BEAUTY & WELLNESS p. 8 Acupuncture Beauty Supply Store Cosmetic Surgery Day Spa Float Therapy Fitness Center Hair Salon Laser Hair Removal Massage Therapy Med Spa 4

The votes are in — let the bragging rights begin Your votes. Your favorites. Your choice. Meet the winners of the 2020 Omaha’s Choice Awards, chosen by our readers in an online ballot earlier this year. You’ll recognize some old favorites in this list of businesses and services spanning all facets of our community, from pizza shops to tire stores, health care providers, family attractions and more. You might also discover a hidden gem or two. Look for the blue-and-gold seal on walls, billboards and storefronts across the metro, and join us in celebrating the best Omaha has to offer. Let the bragging begin. Men’s Haircut & Shave Nail Salon Tanning Salon Tattoo Parlor

HEALTH & MEDICINE p. 10 Chiropractic Center Dental Practice Dermatology Center Eye Care Center Family Physician Clinic Health Insurance Provider Hearing Aids Center Hospice Care Hospital In-Home Health Care Lasik Eye Surgery Oral Surgery Orthodontics Orthopedic Clinic Pain Management Pediatric Care Pharmacy Physical Therapy Podiatrist Short-Term Rehabilitation Facility Skilled Nursing Facility Urgent Care Facility

RETAIL p.17 Appliances Department/Store Art Retail Bike Shop Book Store Camera Store Candy/Sweets Store Carpet/Flooring Store Crafts Store Distillery Fireworks Retailer Florist Formalwear Furniture & Home Décor Store Grocery Store Hardware Store Home Décor Boutique Jewelry Store Mattress Department/Store

Meat Department/Store Men’s Clothing Store Musical Instrument Store Nutrition & Supplements Store Pet Supplies/Store Produce Department/Store Seafood Market Shoe Department/Store Shopping Center Sporting Apparel Store Thrift/Consignment Store Vape Store Wine & Spirits Women’s Clothing/Boutique

EDUCATION p. 21 Adult Education College/University Private High School Private School (K-8) Public High School Public School (K-8) Technical/Trade School

FINANCE p. 23 Accounting Firm Bank Credit Union Financial Planning Firm Investment Firm Mortgage Company

SERVICES p. 26 Adult Day Center Assisted Living Facility Catering Service Church Commercial Printing Dance Studio Day Care Dog Training Dry Cleaners Employer (25-200 Employees) Employer (200+ Employees) Employment Agency Funeral Home Hotel Independent Living Community

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Insurance Agent IT Computer Support Laundromat Law Firm Memory Care Facility Pet Day Care & Boarding Pet Grooming Pet/Veterinarian Clinic Photo Printing Photography Studio

BARS & RESTAURANTS p. 30 Asian Bakery Bagels Barbecue Breakfast Brewery Brunch Buffet Cocktails Coffeehouse Cupcakes Deli/Sandwiches Dessert Dive Bar Doughnuts European First Date Spot Fried Chicken German Bar Greek Hamburger Happy Hour Healthy Menu Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt Indian Irish Bar Italian Margarita Martini Mediterranean Mexican Outdoor Patio Pizza Reuben Seafood Smoothie

Sports Bar Steakhouse Sushi Taco Thai Wine Bar Winery/Vineyard Wings

HOUSE & HOME p. 35 Apartment Complex Basement Repair & Waterproofing Building Supply Company Carpet Cleaning Carpet Repair Countertops Custom Reclaimed Furnishing Electrical Garage Door Company Garden Center Gutters Handyman/Home Repair Holiday Decorating Home Builder Home Cleaning HVAC Interior Design Landscaping Company Lawn Care Lawn Supplies Oriental Rug Cleaning Outdoor Living Spaces Painting/Painter Plumbing Company Pools & Spas Real Estate Agent Real Estate Company Remodeling Contractor Roofing & Siding Rug Cleaning & Restoration Sunrooms Tree Service Water Treatment Windows & Doors Wood Floor Installation Wood Floor Refinishing

AUTO & TRANSPORTATION AUTO GLASS

AUTO REPAIR/MAINTENANCE First Place

3 metro-area locations, 1-800-CARSTAR www.necarstar.com

MOTORCYCLE DEALER

First Place

Safelite Auto Glass

Woodhouse Auto Family

Winners

14 metro-area locations, 402-592-1000 www.woodhouse.com

A-1 Body Inc. Dingman’s Collision Center

Dillon Brothers MotorSports

4831 N. 90th St., 402-682-8398 5740 S. 77th St., Ralston, 402-682-8397 www.safelite.com

Winners

Jensen Tire & Auto Baxter Auto

CAR WASH

Omaha Glass Pro Fas-break Auto Glass Service

Russell Speeder’s Car Wash Russell Speeders Car Wash, home of the Unlimited Wash Pass, which includes unlimited washes, one low monthly fee, no cancellation fees and no contract. After you sign up for the program, you can cancel anytime. Simply send us an email, and we will take care of the rest. 5 metro-area locations www.russellspeeders.com

First Place

AUTO PARTS STORE

CARSTAR Auto Body

First Place

O’Reilly Auto Parts

CARSTAR Auto Body shops are locally owned. Our three Omaha shops are conveniently located. We offer quality repairs and outstanding customer service. Our shops are rated I-CAR Gold Class. Many car manufacturers have certified our shops to service and repair their vehicles. We provide a lifetime warranty and a five-year nationwide warranty at more than 250 locations.

14 metro-area locations www.oreillyauto.com Winners

Auto Zone NAPA Auto Parts

Winners

Tommy’s Express Car Wash Dolphins Car Wash

Thank you

Voted Best Car Wash 5 Years in a Row! ner 2016 win CAR WASH

3848 N. HWS Cleveland Blvd., 402-556-3333 www.dilloncycles.com Winners

First Place

BODY SHOP/COLLISION CENTER

First Place

Loess Hills Harley-Davidson Spaz Cycle

NEW AUTO DEALER First Place

Woodhouse Auto Family At Woodhouse, we realize that you’re looking for a company that you can trust. That’s why our approach stands out. We don’t just focus on selling you a car, we focus on serving you for a lifetime. You’ll notice it in the way we treat you — with honesty, respect and a genuine smile. 14 metro-area locations, 402-592-1000 www.woodhouse.com

for voting us the #1 Recreational Vehicle Dealer!

LeachCamper.com

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Car Wash

Thank You!

Voted #1 Body Shop

Omaha.com

Body Shop/Collision Center

11818 W Dodge Rd 404 S. Saddle Creek RdXNSP36763 15505 Spaulding Plz 11212 Wright Cir

Three Omaha Locations: 72nd & Q | 90th & Fort | 120th & Maple

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AUTO & TRANSPORTATION NEW AUTO DEALER, continued

RECREATION & ENTERTAINMENT

Winners

ARCADE

DATE NIGHT

FAMILY ATTRACTION

Baxter Auto Sid Dillon (tie) Superior Honda of Omaha (tie)

First Place

Beercade/Beercade 2

The Marksman Indoor Range

Papio Fun Park

2505 River Road Drive, Waterloo, 402-359-1396 www.themarksmanindoorrange.com

210 E. Lincoln St., Papillion, 402-592-5671 www.papiofunpark.com

First Place

6104 Maple St., 402-932-3392, www.beercade.com 1423 S. 13th St., 402-916-9795, www.beercade2.com

Woodhouse Auto Family

Winners

14 metro-area locations, 402-592-1000 www.woodhouse.com

Infinite Loop VR Dave & Buster’s

Beercade/Beercade 2 Flying Timber Axe Throwing

Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium Infinite Loop VR

Winners

ART GALLERY

PRE-OWNED AUTO DEALER

Car Max Baxter Auto

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE DEALER

First Place

Joslyn Art Museum

First Place

2200 Dodge St., 402-342-3300 www.joslyn.org

Leach Camper Sales

Winners

Leach Camper Sales in Council Bluffs is your go-to dealer for RVs in the metro area. We have 8 acres of RVs, brand new and pre-enjoyed. Leach Camper Sales, in Council Bluffs, home of the original happy camper — where the coffee is always on. 1629 Veterans Memorial Highway, Council Bluffs, 1-800-BUY-FUN1 www.leachcamper.com

KANEKO Debra Joy Groesser Fine Art (tie) Gallery 1516 (tie)

Winners

BOWLING CENTER First Place

The Mark 20902 Cumberland Drive, Elkhorn, 402-289-4614 markomaha.com Winners

Papio Bowl Western Bowl

Petersen RV Sales and Service Camping World of Council Bluffs

CASINO

TIRE STORE

Ameristar Casino

First Place

Midwest Tire 1102 S. 13th St., 402-342-2248 www.midwesttireomaha.com Winners

Discount Tire Jensen Tire & Auto

Winners

FESTIVAL

ESCAPE ROOM

First Place

Mount Michael Fall Festival

The Cryptic Room The Cryptic Room is a locally owned, live-action, teambased escape room. Your team must work together to search for hidden clues, unravel mysteries, crack the codes and exit before time runs out – if you can. All of our games and puzzles are designed in-house, providing a unique experience, perfect for a night out with friends or an engaging teambuilding opportunity. 523 S. Main St., Council Bluffs, 712-310-5265 www.thecrypticroom.com Winners

House of Conundrum The Escape Omaha

22520 Mount Michael Road www.mountmichael.com Winners

Septemberfest La Festa Italiana

Thank you Omaha for voting DC Centre the winner of the Omaha’s Choice Wedding Reception Venue!

Wedding Reception Venue

Our staff works hard to create unforgettable memories for our wedding couples & we’re thrilled that you feel so too. Cheers to another year celebrating marriage!

First Place

2200 River Road, 712-328-8888 councilbluffs.ameristar.com Winners

Horseshoe Casino Harrah’s Casino

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CHARITY RUN/EVENT First Place

Relay for Life of Greater Omaha

baseball

basketball

softball

football

www.relayforlife.org/greateromahane

soccer

Winners

Mustaches 4 Kids Omaha Ralston Fun Run To learn more, visit elkhornathletics.org or call us at 402.289.8358

DC Centre 11830 Stonegate Dr. (402) 393-7431 | dccentre.com

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Golf Course

Tha nk You Fo r Voting u s #1! Woodland Hills Golf Course

Golf Digest “Best Places to Play”

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John C. Frremont days

THANK YOU FOR VOTING US A TOP SPOT FOR DATE NIGHT! Date Night

See youu in 2021!

We appreciate your support.

Summer’s Hottest Weekend • Historical Re-enactments • Family Friendly Activities • Vintage, Craft & Period Vendors • Rodeo & Mutton Bustin’

Local Annual Event

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Thank you for voting!

JohnCFremontDays.org

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call for reserVations for holiday parties and WeddinG receptions right here in OMAhA 8

3717 S. 120th Street, Omaha, NE 68144 402-333-6615 www.germanamericansociety.org

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RECREATION & ENTERTAINMENT GOLF COURSE First Place

Woodland Hills Golf Course

First Place

full retail store, instruction and concealed handgun classes. Family owned. Promoting a fun, family-safe environment. 2505 River Road Drive, Waterloo, 402-359-1396 www.themarksmanindoorrange.com

Alamo Drafthouse

Winners

12750 Westport Parkway, La Vista, 402-505-9979 3201 Farnam St., 402-884-8999 www.drafthouse.com

Omaha Gun Club 88 Tactical

SMALL INDOOR CONCERT VENUE

Winners

Slowdown

Winners

College World Series Taste of Omaha

Inspired by nature, Woodland Hills Golf Course offers a challenging layout for all levels of players. From accomplished to beginner, you’ll enjoy your time at our facility as well as the beautiful scenery! Golf Digest’s “Places to Play.” Venue available for event rental. 6000 Woodland Hills Drive, Eagle, 402-497-4653 www.woodlandhillsgolf.com

MOVIE THEATER

Winners

First Place

Indian Creek Tiburon

The Durham Museum

The Waiting Room Sokol Auditorium

HAUNTED HOUSE

801 S. 10th St., 402-444-5071 www.durhammuseum.org

TICKET BROKERAGE SERVICE

First Place

Winners

Infinite Loop VR

Joslyn Art Museum Louis E. May Museum

9825 Giles Road, Suites C and D, La Vista, 531-466-2532 www.infiniteloopvr.com Winners

Scary Acres Haunted Hollow

Marcus Majestic Aksarben Cinema

Winners

First Place

Red Zone Tickets 1807 N. 169th Plaza, 402-991-8774 www.redzonetickets.com

OUTDOOR CONCERT VENUE

Winners

First Place

Ticketmaster Ticket Omaha

Stir Cove

LIVE THEATER First Place

Winners

Florence Community Theater

Stinson Park SumTur Amphitheater

WEDDING RECEPTION VENUE First Place

DC Centre 11830 Stonegate Drive, 402-393-7431 www.dccentre.com Winners

PARTY VENUE

Winners

First Place

The Rose Theater Omaha Community Playhouse

River City Star / Dam Grill & Bar

LOCAL ANNUAL EVENT

151 Freedom Park Road, 402-342-7827 www.rivercitystar.com

First Place

Winners

John C. Fremont Days

German-American Society Infinite Loop VR

The John C. Fremont Days is an awardwinning, three-day celebration of the City of Fremont, its history and its namesake. The 2020 celebration has been canceled, but we will be back in 2021. Visit JohnCFremontDays.org for updates. We look forward to seeing you next year! www.johncfremontdays.org

729 N. 14 St., 402-345-7569 www.theslowdown.com

MUSEUM

1 Harrah’s Blvd., Council Bluffs, 712-329-6000 www.stircove.com

2864 State St, 531-600-8634 www.florencetheater.org

First Place

Sokol Auditorium The Barn at the Ackerhurst Dairy Farm

YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATION First Place

Ralston Youth Sports 609-351-1970 www.ralstonyouthsports.com

BEAUTY & WELLNESS ACUPUNCTURE First Place

Thirteen Moons Acupuncture 1000 N. 72nd St.,402-827-1355 www.thirteenmoonsacupuncture.com Winners

Dunning Acupuncture & Massage Balanced Body Acupuncture & Chiropractic

BEAUTY SUPPLY STORE First Place

LovelySkin Retail Store under the direction of Joel Schlessinger, M.D. LovelySkin. com has offered premier skin care and beauty products since 1997. The LovelySkin retail store offers more than 350 brands and 15,000 products, including cosmeceuticals, makeup, hair care, beauty tools and devices from brands like Obagi, SkinMedica, Neocutis, SkinCeuticals, jane iredale, Moroccanoil, Sente and more. The LovelySkin store frequently hosts exclusive events with national brand educators and makeup artists, giving customers access to the latest in global makeup, cosmetic and skin health trends. 2929 Oak View Drive, Suite 100, 402-697-6565 www.lovelyskin.com/retail Winners

Sally Beauty Ulta Beauty

COSMETIC SURGERY First Place

Joel Schlessinger, M.D.

Winners

SHOOTING RANGE

Elkhorn Athletic Association Junior Pride Athletics (tie) YMCA of Greater Omaha (tie)

First Place

The Marksman Indoor Range Visit The Marksman Indoor Range for a great shooting experience that your whole family will enjoy! Featuring an 11-lane indoor shooting range,

Dr. Joel Schlessinger is a world-renowned dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon profiled in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and other national publications along with being named to the New Beauty Magazine Brain Trust. To ensure high-quality results, he personally performs all injections and cosmetic treatments. He continues Continued on page 8

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FITNESS CENTER

HAIR SALON

LASER HAIR REMOVAL

to educate himself and his staff on current cosmetic surgery trends, which he has extended to the cosmetic surgery community as founder of the Cosmetic Surgery Forum. 2802 Oak View Drive, Suite 100, 402-334-7546 www.lovelyskin.com/cosmetics

First Place

Ralston Fit Body Boot Camp

Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa

7310 Harrison St., Ralston, 402-315-1096 www.facebook.com/ralstonfitbodybootcamp

Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa technicians offer everything from the most current cuts and styles to color, extensions and texturing. 12025 Pacific St., 402-330-5660 www.creativehairdesign.com

Laser Hair Removal under the direction of Joel Schlessinger, MD

Winners

Dr. John Edney, Aesthetic Surgical Images Village Pointe Aesthetic Surgery

DAY SPA First Place

LovelySkin Spa under the direction of Joel Schlessinger, M.D. Dr. Joel Schlessinger founded LovelySkin Spa with the goal of taking spa treatments to a new level, uniting his passion for dermatology with the personal care and pampering that certified aestheticians provide. Each professional is personally trained by Dr. Schlessinger, performing procedures that have been specially created for medical and cosmetic benefits. The staff’s medical expertise and training by Dr. Schlessinger makes LovelySkin Spa a trusted resource to treat and improve the skin. 2802 Oak View Drive, Suite 300, 402-334-1226 www.lovelyskin.com/spa

Winners

Iron Heaven Gym Planet Fitness

FLOAT THERAPY First Place

Blue Oceans Float At Blue Oceans Float, be free, be limitless, feel perfect and completely heal yourself. There are no boundaries in the float pod – your world is yours to design. Visit our conscious, heart-centered and environmentally focused place of gathering and healing to break free of your limits. 1016 S. 74th Plaza, 531-365-2154 www.blueoceansfloats.com

Winners

Salon Z Studios Bella & Co.

Dr. Joel Schlessinger and his PAs or RNs perform all laser hair removal treatments with comfort and efficacy in mind. In the 1990s, he and his staff participated in research that led to the approval of the most effective devices and treatment options. Dr. Schlessinger also has more than 25 years of experience with IPL, another popular form of hair removal. Skin Specialists, P.C., remains a trusted source of FDA-approved hair removal with an unparalleled safety record. 2802 Oak View Drive, Suite 100, 402-334-7546 www.lovelyskin.com/laserhairremoval Winners

Bare Body Shop Dreams Med Spa

Winners

Float Center True Rest Float Spa

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Thank You

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Canvas Salon & Day Spa Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa

Hair Salon

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BEAUTY & WELLNESS MASSAGE THERAPY

MED SPA

MEN’S HAIRCUT & SHAVE

TANNING SALON

First Place

Monica Johnson LMT

LovelySkin Spa under the direction of Joel Schlessinger, M.D.

Scissors & Scotch

No Bake Just Fake Spray Tanning

2835 S. 170th Plaza, Suite 212, 402-333-1091 www.scissorsscotch.com

4850 S. 137th St., 402-510-9883 nobakejustfake.glossgenius.com

Winners

Honey Bliss Spray Tanning Sun Tan City

Thank you, God and Omaha! Monica Johnson, LMT specializes in Swedish and sports massage, reflexology, pregnancy, cupping, manual lymph drainage and more. If you don’t know which treatment you need, let me take the time to study your habits and determine the pressure, temperature and motion best-suited for your body’s condition. 12301 N. 149th Circle, Bennington, 402-415-3993 www.mjlmtmassagetherapy.com Winners

Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa Thrive “N” Tranquility

Dr. Joel Schlessinger founded LovelySkin Spa with the goal of taking spa treatments to a new level, uniting his passion for dermatology with the personal care and pampering that certified aestheticians provide. Each professional is personally trained by Dr. Schlessinger, performing procedures that have been specially created for medical and cosmetic benefits. The staff’s medical expertise and training by Dr. Schlessinger makes LovelySkin Spa a trusted resource to treat and improve the skin. 2802 Oak View Drive, Suite 300, 402-334-1226 www.lovelyskin.com/spa

Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa John Orr (tie) Reve Salon & Spa (tie)

Winners

Omaha’s Choice for Float Therapy

NAIL SALON First Place

Creative Hair Design Salon and Spa

Float Therapy

12025 Pacific St., 402-330-5660 www.creativehairdesign.com Winners

Reve Salon & Spa Top Nail 156th & Dodge • Pepperwood Village 402-739-8391

Winners

Skin Like A Pearl Sakoon The Spa

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Hair Salon

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Massage Therapy

12025 Pacific Street 402-330-5660 creativehairdesign.com

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HEALTH & MEDICINE

BEAUTY & WELLNESS TATTOO PARLOR

CHIROPRACTIC CENTER

First Place

Eternal Tattoo & Body Piercing Eternal Tattoo is an awardwinning, internationally published custom tattoo and body piercing studio, with artists specializing in all tattoo styles and a full range of piercing services — focused on 5-star service being equally as important as the quality of the work we do. 2101 N. 120th St., 402-933-0050 www.eternaltattoo.tattoo Winners

Big Brain Rawhide Tattoo Studio

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Advanced Chiropractic & Neurology PC 8825 S. 117th St., La Vista, 402-597-2869 www.omahaspinecare.com Winners

Akridge & Akridge Chiropractic Restore Chiropractic Center

DENTAL PRACTICE First Place

Premier Dental At Premier Dental, we are committed to building lifelong relationships based on trust, confidence, quality of work and exceptional patient care. We are confident that our services and friendly staff will exceed your expectations and make you feel right at home. Thank you for voting us Omaha’s No. 1 choice in dental care. We are confident that our services and friendly staff will exceed your expectations and have you looking forward to your next dental visit. 17110 Lakeside Hills Plaza, 402-718-8737 www.premiersmile.com Winners

Bolding Dentistry Whispering Ridge Family Dentistry

DERMATOLOGY CENTER First Place

Joel Schlessinger, M.D.

Winners

Dermatology Specialists of Omaha Braddock Finnegan Dermatology (tie) Midwest Dermatology (tie)

Professional Audiology and Hearing Center Beltone Hearing Center

EYE CARE CENTER

First Place

Vision Specialists Two conveniently located Omaha eye care practices at 156th and West Maple Road and Clocktower Village across from Westroads Mall. Vision Specialists provides simple, modern eye care using the most advanced technology, simplifying your insurance and providing a great selection of frames and contact lenses at affordable prices. 3606 N. 156th St., 402-205-0754, www.visionspecialistsomaha.com 827 N. 98th St., 402-397-0497, www.visionspecialistsctv.com Winners

Midwest Eye Care PC Exclusively Eyecare

HOSPICE CARE

Hillcrest Hospice Care 1820 Hillcrest Drive, Suite B, Bellevue, 402-934-2282 www.hillcresthealth.com Winners

Brookstone Meadows Josie Harper Hospice House

HOSPITAL First Place

OrthoNebraska

A destination for orthopedic surgery, OrthoNebraska is recognized both locally and nationally as one of the top hospitals for patient satisfaction. With great

FAMILY PHYSICIAN CLINIC First Place

Methodist Physicians Clinic 22 metro-area locations www.methodistphysiciansclinic.com Winners

CHI Health Clinic Heartland Family First Medical Clinic

HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDER First Place

Float Therapy

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Board-certified dermatologist Joel Schlessinger, M.D., founded Skin Specialists P.C. as the premier dermatology clinic in Nebraska. He is an outstanding and caring professional who provides patients with the best solution-oriented care. After more than 25 years, his practice, originally a dermatology clinic, has grown to include cosmetic dermatology, a clinical research facility, a world-class day spa, a retail store and an e-commerce site. 2802 Oak View Drive, Suite 100, 402-334-7546 www.lovelyskin.com/dermatology

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Dental Practice

1919 Aksarben Drive, 888-592-8961 www.nebraskablue.com Winners

Aetna United Health Care

HEARING AIDS CENTER First Place

Advanced Audiology of Greater Omaha 16909 Lakeside Hills Court, Suite 106, 402-235-5028 www.hearingomaha.com

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HEALTH & MEDICINE attention to safety, OrthoNebraska Hospital seamlessly provides high-quality, costeffective care with unmatched experience. 2808 S. 143rd Plaza, 402-609-1600 www.orthonebraska.com Winners

Methodist Hospital Methodist Women’s Hospital (tie) Nebraska Medical Center (tie)

IN-HOME HEALTH CARE First Place

Hillcrest Home Care 1820 Hillcrest Drive, Suite A, Bellevue, 402-682-4808 www.hillcresthealth.com Winners

Brookstone Home Health VNA Health Care

LASIK EYE SURGERY First Place

Omaha Eye & Laser Institute At Omaha Eye & Laser, we pride ourselves on providing the most advanced technology paralleled with seasoned customer service that goes beyond expectations. It is an honor to have been voted No. 1 for Lasik eye surgery, and we would like to thank the patients who voted for us. 11606 Nicholas St., 402-493-2020 www.omahaeye.com Winners

Kugler Vision Brumm Eye & Laser Vision

THERE WITH YOU

FOOT PROBLEMS NAIL RESTORATION PRODUCTS

Dr. Beth Klawitter specializes in Minimally Invasive Surgery

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Through births and broken bones, tests, treatments and triumphs, we’re here for you. And we’re proud to be your ﬁrst choice for health insurance.

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11606 Nicholas St

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Orthopedics David Buck, MD H. Wesley Cheng, MD George Emodi, MD Brett Fischer, MD Mark Franco, MD Daniel Gaffney, MD Kathleen Grier, MD David Inda, MD Kayvon Izadi, MD Ajoy Jana, MD Darren Keiser, MD

Jack McCarthy, MD Scott McMullen, MD T. Kevin O'Malley, MD Erik Otterberg, MD Samuel Phillips, MD Mark Pitner, MD Charles Rosipal, MD Shane Schutt, MD Jeffrey Tiedeman, MD Kimberly Turman, MD Jon Uggen, DO Nicholas Wegner, MD

Neurosurgery & Spine Douglas Long, MD Stephen Doran, MD John Treves, MD Wendy Spangler, MD Bradley Bowdino, MD Keith Lodhia, MD Guy Music, MD Jordan Lacy, MD Pediatric Neurosurgery Mark Puccioni, MD

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SHORT-TERM REHABILITATION | ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA | SKILLED NURSING | HOME HEALTH CARE

ELKHORN | (402) 289-2696 brookestonemeadows.com

PAPILLION | (402) 339-7700 papillionmanor.com

OMAHA | (402) 614-4000 brookestonevillage.com

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ORAL SURGERY

ORTHODONTICS

ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC

PAIN MANAGEMENT

First Place

Village Pointe Oral Surgery

Omaha Orthodontics

OrthoNebraska

CORE Physical Therapy & Sports Performance

Thank you to our Omaha family! Even through these hard times, we are fortunate to continue supporting our community and helping patients with their oral surgery needs. We strive to provide the best care to all of our patients as well as treat you like family. 17121 Marcy St., Suite 102, 402-317-5657 www.vpoms.com

Thank you for voting us No. 1! Omaha Orthodontics has transformed more than 5,000 smiles since 2011. Our two board-certified orthodontists, Dr. McIntyre and Dr. Morrison, offer our patients the most advanced orthodontic care. With two convenient locations, our team’s goal is to help you feel confident in your healthy smile. 6724 S. 178th St., 402-235-5481 3821 N. 167th Court, 402-913-3854 www.omahaorthodontics.com

With locations in Council Bluffs, Sarpy County, Norfolk, Oak View (West Omaha), and Aksarben (opening in July), OrthoNebraska offers convenient care throughout the metro area. We believe every patient is on a journey, and our high-quality, cost-effective and personalized orthopedic care provides each patient with a clear path to healing. 6 metro-area locations www.orthonebraska.com

Winners

Oral Surgery Associates Omaha Oral Surgery

MD West ONE CHI Health Clinic Orthopedics

Igel Orthodontics Ries Orthodontics

Orthodontics

17660 Wright St., 402-933-4027 www.coreomaha.com

PEDIATRIC CARE First Place

Heartland Family First Medical Clinic 14421 Dupont Court, 402-884-6400 www.heartlandfamilyfirst.com Winners

Children’s Physicians Boys Town Pediatrics

www.midwesteyecare.com 402.552.2020

THANK YOU FOR VOTING US

#1 AGAIN!

When you need someone who listens, understands and explains why you have foot pain. We are here for you.

Dr. Brian P. McIntyre, DDS, MS & Dr. Michael W. Morrison, DDS, MSD, both Board Certiﬁed Orthodontists!

(402) 333-5087

Eye Care Center

Podiatrist

Omaha Foot & Ankle Specialists

180TH & HARRISON ST. or 168TH & MAPLE ST.

Dr. Michael Cullen DPM, FACFAS 16909 Burke St | 402-333-8856 www.omahafootandankle.com

www.omahaorthodontics.com

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Pain Maanagement

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OrthoNebraska Omaha Pain Physicians

Omaha’s Best Choice for Eye Care

Orthodontics

Michael I. Shnayder DDS, MD Diplomate, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

Winners

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Thanks for your vote! Hearing Aids Center

• Hearing Aids • Hearing Testing • Tinnitus Testing

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Omaha, you move us. Your trust in us allows our team to continue pursuing ways to make specialized care even more accessible, which leads to helping more people move better. (402) 609-3000 • OrthoNebraska.com

Hospital

Orthopedic Clinic

Urgent Care Facility

Employer (200+ Employees)

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital, LLC and OrthoWest, PC are each operating under the name OrthoNebraska. For more information, visit OrthoNebraska.com/legal.

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HEALTH & MEDICINE PHARMACY

SHORT-TERM REHABILITATION FACILITY

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

URGENT CARE FACILITY

First Place

Walgreens

Brookestone Meadows

OrthoNebraska

35 metro-area locations www.walgreens.com

Brookestone Meadows is specifically designed to meet the needs of seniors needing short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. We have a culture of rehabilitation and overall improvement of health. Patients are served by a team dedicated to encouraging and motivating them to excel in therapy and regain daily life skills. 600 Brookestone Meadows Plaza, 402-289-2696 www.brookestonemeadows.com

600 Brookestone Meadows Plaza, 402-289-2696 www.brookestonemeadows.com

Winners

Hy-Vee CVS Pharmacy

PHYSICAL THERAPY First Place

CORE Physical Therapy & Sports Performance 17660 Wright St., 402-933-4027 www.coreomaha.com Winners

OrthoNebraska Makovicka Physical Therapy

PODIATRIST

Winners

Brookestone Village Hillcrest Health & Rehab

The first in Nebraska to offer orthopedic care on nights and weekends, OrthoNebraska gives patients an opportunity to see a provider seven days a week. Begin your journey to recovery faster, by being connected with an expert in ankle, foot, hand, hip, knee, shoulder, spine, sports medicine or rheumatic care. 3 metro-area locations www.orthonebraska.com Winners

MD West ONE Methodist Physicians Clinic Urgent Care (tie) Think Whole Person Healthcare (tie)

Winners

Brookestone Village Rose Blumkin Jewish Home

First Place

Mid Plains Podiatry 3346 N. 108th St., 402-315-4344 www.mid-plainspodiatry.com Winners

Omaha’s Choice for Hearing Aids

5 years in a row

Orthodontics

402-513-7259

Omaha and Surrounding Area

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Dr. Kort igel

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Oral Surgery

Thank you for voting us winner in Oral Surgery.

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10801 Paciﬁc St., Suite 200 | Omaha, NE 68154

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RETAL APPLIANCES DEPARTMENT/STORE First Place

NFM

Winners

NFM Best Buy

700 S. 72nd St., 800-336-9136 www.nfm.com

CANDY/SWEETS STORE

Winners

SMEJ’s Snacks & More

Best Buy Lowe’s Home Improvement

ART RETAIL First Place

Passageway Gallery

First Place

2060 N. 117th Ave., 402-344-7635 www.smejssnacks.com Winners

Chocolaterie Stam Sugar Makery

417 S. 11th St., 402-341-1910 www.passagewaygallery.com

CARPET/FLOORING STORE

Winners

NFM

Debra Joy Groesser Fine Art Lewis Art Gallery

BIKE SHOP First Place

The Bike Rack

First Place

700 S. 72nd St., 800-336-9136 www.nfm.com Winners

Carpet Land Kelly’s Carpet

14510 Eagle Run Drive, 402-333-1031 www.bike-rack.com

CRAFTS STORE

Winners

Michaels Arts & Crafts

Bad Dog Bikes Trek Bicycle

BOOK STORE First Place

The Next Chapter

First Place

4 metro-area locations www.michaels.com Winners

Hobby Lobby Mangelsen’s

2508 Farnam St., 531-218-7996 www.nextchapterbooksandgifts.com

DISTILLERY

Winners

Cut Spike Distillery

The Bookworm Legend Comics & Coffee

CAMERA STORE First Place

Rockbrook Camera

Rockbrook Camera strives to be our customers’ first source for great photography. From cameras and lenses to classes and rentals, we’re here to help our customers advance their products and skills — from beginner to professional. Print your favorite images with our professional photo finishing services — traditional prints to large-format photo decor. 2909 S. 169th Plaza, 402-691-0003 www.rockbrookcamera.com

Fireworks Retailer

First Place

Cut Spike Distillery released its first whiskey in 2012. Vodka, rum, brandy and small batch spirits are all produced at our distillery. Come see us in our tasting room. We will happily mix you a cocktail, or pour you something neat — your call. Cheers! 11941 Centennial Road, La Vista, 402-763-8868 www.cutspike.com Winners

Patriarch Distillery Brickway Brewery & Distillery

GIVING YOU MORE

FOR YOUR BUCK

Stands Are Now Open! Thanks for Voting! Best Fireworks Retailer 301 S Front Street, Waterloo, NE 68069

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RETAIL

SPONSORED FEATURE

FIREWORKS RETAILER

GROCERY STORE

First Place

Kracklin’ Kirk’s Fireworks

Hy-Vee

Kracklin’ Kirk’s Fireworks is a family owned and operated business, providing you with the best quality, selection, service and value that the fireworks industry has to offer. We travel thousands of miles to pick the best fireworks for our Nebraska customers. Our mission is to give you the best selection and service and biggest BANG for your hard-earned buck. Come see us; stands are open now! 402-265-6577 www.kracklinkirks.com

12 metro-area locations www.hy-vee.com

Winners G E N E R AT I O N V

The Generation V team prides itself on personalized service.

Vape bar aims to educate, help adults quit smoking

FLORIST First Place

A Flower Basket 5615 S. 77th St., Ralston, 402-339-8860 www.aflowerbasket.org Winners

Special for Generation V Proudly serving the Omaha area since 2014, Generation V Vape + CBd Shop has quickly become Omaha’s favorite vape shop — being voted Omaha’s Choice for Vape Shop two years in a row by World-Herald readers. “Our success is a direct result of our team’s dedication to providing exceptional service to help adults quit smoking,” says Sarah Linden, founder of Generation V. “We specialize in educating the beginner and pride ourselves on offering a money-back guarantee. as a family-owned business, we put our guests ﬁrst and genuinely want to help them live better.” all stores are designed with a vape bar where patrons can test the wide array of e-liquids while socializing with their team and other vapers. “We love the bar atmosphere at our shops, because it gives us the opportunity to get to know our guests and their preferences, so we can personalize our recommendations to their individual needs,” Linden says. Generation V caters to both the novice and experienced vaper with the largest selection of vaporizers and e-liquid in the

Bellino Fireworks Wild Willie’s Fireworks

The Flower and Art Project Dundee Florist

FORMALWEAR First Place

Gentleman’s Choice Formal Wear 4232 S. 50th St., 402-391-3200 www.omahatuxedos.com Winners

GENERATION V VAPE + CBD SHOP

Mr. Tuxedo Tip Top Tux

4 metro-area locations www.generationv.com

FURNITURE & HOME DÉCOR STORE First Place

state. all of the e-liquids are american-made and produced in a GMP-certiﬁed lab, ensuring they consistently deliver safe, high-quality products, Linden says. “Providing friendly, personalized customer service is our main goal,” Linden says. “Whether you are hearing about e-cigarettes for the ﬁrst time or looking for a better-performing device, we want your experience to be relaxing, informative and fun.”

NFM 700 S. 72nd St., 800-336-9136 www.nfm.com Winners

House of J Amish Furniture of Nebraska

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Fareway Baker’s

HARDWARE STORE First Place

Ace Hardware & Garden Center 20277 Wirt St., 402-289-2333 www.aceistheplace.com Winners

Menards Lowe’s Home Improvement

HOME DÉCOR BOUTIQUE First Place

House of J 12965 West Center Road, 402-778-0650 www.houseofj.com Winners

Prairie in Bloom Voilá Blooms & Décor

JEWELRY STORE First Place

Borsheims 120 Regency Parkway, 1-800-642-4438 www.borsheims.com Winners

Hearthside Candles & Curios Erwin’s Jewelers

MATTRESS DEPARTMENT/STORE First Place

NFM 700 S. 72nd St., 800-336-9136 www.nfm.com Winners

7 Day Furniture Omaha Mattress Company

MEAT DEPARTMENT/STORE First Place

Fareway Meat Market 4 metro-area locations www.fareway.com

RETAIL Winners

Just Good Meats Stoysich House of Sausage

MEN’S CLOTHING STORE First Place

Jerry Ryan Clothing & Sportswear

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT STORE First Place

Dietze Music 13015 West Center Road, 402.415.2453 2440 Cornhusker Road, Bellevue, 402.718.9173 www.dietzemusic.com Winners

When you walk through our doors, you’re part of the family. Browse the best collection of menswear in Omaha and experience why so many customers consider our store their home away from home. We are very proud to once again be ranked your first choice in the 2020 Omaha’s Choice Awards. 7806 Dodge St., 402-330-6614 www.jerryryanclothing.com Winners

Lindley Clothing Sampter’s

committed to earning your trust each and every day. 12105 West Center Road, 402-934-3464 www.rexiusnutrition.com Winners

No Name Nutrition Natural Grocers

First Place

Absolutely Fresh Seafood Market

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

Winners

Pet Smart

NUTRITION & SUPPLEMENTS STORE

6 metro-area locations www.petsmart.com

First Place

Winners

Our goal is to provide personal care, service and knowledge to help you lead a healthy lifestyle and in turn, look, feel and live the way you envision. We continually strive to exceed expectations in product quality and customer service. We will always be

SEAFOOD MARKET

First Place

Rexius Nutrition

Hy-Vee Fareway

Absolutely Fresh Seafood Market is proud to have been providing the best seafood in Omaha for 40 years. In addition to our fine seafood selection, we also offer tasty and affordable catering, plus a wonderful selection of unique wines and spirits. Absolutely Fresh, where we’re more than just fish. 1218 S. 119th St., 402-827-4376 www.absolutelyfresh.com

PET SUPPLIES/STORE

Schmitt Music Guitar Center (tie) Keyboard Kastle (tie)

Winners

Petco Fin-Tastic Fish

PRODUCE DEPARTMENT/STORE

13215 West Center Road, 402-970-5331 14949 Evans Plaza, 402-952-2700 www.freshthyme.com

Fareway Meat Market Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

Thank you for voting us ﬁrst place again! 108th & Center | rockbrookvillage.com

Shopping Center

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SHOPPING CENTER

SPORTING APPAREL STORE

WINE & SPIRITS

First Place

Haney Shoes

Rockbrook Village

Scheels

Spirit World

Haney Shoes has been providing Nebraska and Iowa with personalized service and extensive industry knowledge for more than 75 years. Our family owned store locations stock and order a variety of safety and casual styles. Thank you for voting us first place back-to-back years! 6060 Maple St., 402-556-2022 5018 S. 108 St., 402-339-1542 www.haneyshoestore.com

Homegrown, locally owned Rockbrook Village boasts an eye-popping array of specialty stores: clothing, gifts and home accessories that you simply can’t find anywhere else in the metro area; quick bites, takeout and dining for every appetite; and services that enhance the lives of shoppers. Come experience the 40-plus locally owned businesses that make up the heart of Omaha’s original shopping center. 2800 S. 110th Court, 402-390-0890 www.rockbrookvillage.com

17202 Davenport St., 402-289-5666 www.scheels.com

6680 Center St., 402-391-8680 www.spiritworldwine.com

Winners

Dick’s Sporting Goods Peak Performance

Hy-Vee WineStyles

THRIFT/CONSIGNMENT STORE

WOMEN’S CLOTHING/BOUTIQUE

First Place

Goodwill

Nancy’s Boutique

19 metro-area locations www.goodwillomaha.org

423 N. Main St., Fremont, 402-727-4592 www.nancysfremont.com

Winners

The Humble Lilly Thrift World

Mama Winky’s Four Sisters Boutique

Winners

Designer Shoe Warehouse Famous Footwear

Winners

Village Pointe Shadow Lake (tie) Westroads Mall (tie)

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Shoe Department/Store

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Shoe Department/Store

VAPE STORE First Place

Generation V Vape + CBD Shop Omaha’s favorite vape shop, Generation V serves the community by offering a healthier, more enjoyable alternative to smoking with an enormous selection of affordable vaporizers and e-liquids and unsurpassed customer service at four convenient locations in Omaha, Bellevue and Council Bluffs. 4 metro-area locations www.generationv.com Winners

Alohma 42°

Thank You For Voting Us #1 Three Years in a Row!

Men’s Clothing Store

Providing Omaha with personalized service and extensive industry knowledge for over 75 years!

A Fitting Place

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LINDLEY CLOTHING

132nd & Dodge • 402-491-4000 www.lindleyclothing.com

ALWAYS FRESH • WIDE VARIETY • KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF CATERING AVAILABLE

THANKS FOR SUPPORTING OUR LOCALLY OWNED “FAMILY” SINCE 1979

WE LOVE YOU, OMAHA! 1ST PLACE SEAFOOD MARKET

www.absolutelyfreshmarket.com

119TH & PACIFIC

We are thrilled to be chosen

AGAIN

as your favorite seafood restaurant! 3 LOCATIONS NEAR YOU: 119th & Pacific | 19th & Leavenworth | 169th and Center

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Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch

Thanks Omaha for choosing us for Breakfast!

1ST PLACE BREAKFAST Dont forget about us for lunch, too! 120th St. – just south of Pacific St.

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84TH & VAN DORN LINCOLN

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SCC’s online enrollment has increased 15% over the last 4 years, and in 2019, 61% of all SCC students took at least one online course.

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EDUCATION

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Noncredit classes for all ages Continuing Education classes are designed to engage and inspire adults who want to learn on their schedule.

ADULT EDUCATION

PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL

First Place

Metropolitan Community College

Westside High School

8 metro-area locations, 531-622-2400 www.mccneb.edu

8701 Pacific St., 402-343-2600 whs.westside66.org

Winners

Southeast Community College University of Nebraska at Omaha

Central High School Millard West High School

COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY

PUBLIC SCHOOL (K-8)

First Place

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Westside Middle School

6001 Dodge St., 402-554-2800 www.unomaha.edu

8601 Arbor St., 402-390-6464 wms.westside66.org

Winners

Creighton University Southeast Community College

Oakdale Elementary School Boyd Elementary School

PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL

TECHNICAL/TRADE SCHOOL

First Place

Creighton Prep

Metropolitan Community College

7400 Western Ave., 402-393-1190 www.creightonprep.org

8 metro-area locations, 531-622-2400 www.mccneb.edu

Winners

Duchesne Academy Skutt Catholic High School

Southeast Community College Iowa Western Community College

PRIVATE SCHOOL (K-8) First Place

Lifegate Christian School Lifegate Christian School is committed to raising the next generation of influencers, leaders and givers who will make an eternal difference in Godâ€™s Kingdom. The vision of Lifegate Christian School is to see each student develop a transformational relationship with Jesus and achieve academic excellence wherever they go. 15555 West Dodge Road, 402-333-5153 www.lcsomaha.org

To learn more, visit mccneb.edu/ce or call 531-MCC-5231.

Winners

St. James/Seton School St. Wenceslaus Catholic School Metropolitan Community College affirms a policy of equal education, employment opportunities and nondiscrimination in providing services to the public. To read our full policy statement, visit mccneb.edu/nondiscrimination.

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FINANCE ACCOUNTING FIRM

BANK

CREDIT UNION

FINANCIAL PLANNING FIRM

First Place

Bland & Associates P.C.

Core Bank

Four Points Federal Credit Union

Northwestern Mutual

Core Bank is a full-service community bank focused on meeting clients’ banking needs with personal, commercial, real estate, SBA lending and private client services. Headquartered in Omaha, we have eight Midwest locations in the Omaha and Kansas City metros, with our KC location specializing in SBA lending. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender 7 metro-area locations www.corebank.com

For more than 86 years, Four Points Federal Credit Union has been proud to serve the residents of the Heartland and the local Omaha community. No matter what financial stage you find yourself in — be it opening your first checking account, looking for a new car, purchasing a home or counting down the days until retirement — we are here to help you grow through life! 510 N. 127th St., 402-431-5180 www.fourpointsfcu.org

For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security. With unsurpassed FINANCIAL STRENGTH, $161 billion assets under management and a 96% client retention rate, Northwestern Mutual continues to be an industry leader in financial planning. 9300 Underwood Ave., 402-391-6651 omaha.nm.com

Winners

First National Bank Omaha United Republic Bank

Centris Federal Credit Union Veridian Credit Union

Callahan Financial Planning Renaissance Financial

Bland has a long history of working with Omaha businesses to develop financial and tax minimization strategies that help them grow and manage their businesses. Proactive business planning, based on customized goals, is a prime contributor to their (and our) success. 450 Regency Parkway, 402-397-8822 www.blandcpa.com Winners

Berger Elliott & Pritchard CPAs Lutz (tie) RG & Associates (tie)

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Veridian is nationally recognized for returning value to our members. Membership is open to anyone who lives or works in the metro area, so stop in today to see how you can save more on a loan, earn more on a CD and get more convenient services. That’s the value of Veridian.

402.609.5930 | veridiancu.org

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Omaha and Elkhorn communities for voting United Republic Bank as Omaha’s Choice for banking!

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Omaha.com

Thank You!

Omaha's leading investment and financial planning firm 5 years in a row.

WE ARE HONORED TO BE VOTED OMAHA’S CHOICE FOR OUR FOURTH YEAR!

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SERVICES

FINANCE INVESTMENT FIRM

MORTGAGE COMPANY

First Place

ADULT DAY CENTER

CHURCH

Northwestern Mutual

CharterWest Bank Mortgage Center

First Place

New Cassel Retirement Center

Lifegate Church

New Cassel is a vibrant and affordable community of older adults who live, eat, worship and have fun together without sacrificing their privacy. We are able to provide medical and personal support services to residents. 900 N. 90th St., 402-393-2277 www.newcassel.org

At Lifegate, our hope is that you might have a meaningful, life-changing experience as you encounter God through awesome worship, Bible messages that apply to your life, a safe and fun-filled environment for your children and a welcoming people committed to doing life together without being “religious.” 3 metro-area locations, 402-330-5724 www.discoverlifegate.com

Charter For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security. With unsurpassed FINANCIAL STRENGTH, $161 billion assets under management and a 96% client retention rate, Northwestern Mutual continues to be an industry leader in financial planning. 9300 Underwood Ave., 402-391-6651 Omaha.nm.com Winners

Renaissance Financial Ameriprise Financial (tie) Feltz Wealthplan (tie)

bank

MORTGAGE CENTER

CharterWest Bank Mortgage Center is Nebraska owned and managed, and mortgages are our specialty. We understand your needs in the home buying or refinancing process. Because we underwrite our own loans, our pre-qualifications, approvals, and closings are among the fastest in the industry. 4 metro-area locations, 402-493-7760 www.charterwest.com Winners

Core Bank Four Points Federal Credit Union

Winners

The Club at Hillcrest Mable Rose Friendship Program

Winners

First Place

St. James Catholic Church Lifespring Church

Hillcrest Silver Ridge

COMMERCIAL PRINTING

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

20332 Hackberry Drive, Gretna, 402-332-4280 www.hillcresthealth.com

First Place

Design 4 Inc.

Winners

New Cassel Retirement Center Pacific Springs

CATERING SERVICE First Place

Brandeis Catering 4920 S. 30th St., Suite B, 402-334-5446 www.brandeiscatering.com

We’ve always known we’re the best choice for your

Winners

Jones Bros. Cupcakes A Catered Affair

Winners

Printco Graphics A&D Technical Supply

mortgage. Now everyone else knows it too. Thank you for voting us Omaha’s #1 Choice!

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Thank You, Omaha!

THANK YOU OMAHA Funeral Home

Employment Agency

We are honored to remain Omaha’s Choice Employment Agency!

for making us your top choice 2 years in a row.

Funeral Home

No matter the family or faith, we are dedicated to supporting you during such difficult times as you begin to heal.

5830 S S. 142 142ndd St St., O Omaha Omaha, h NE 68137

(402) 827-8003

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CharterWest.com

We print stuff. We’re your No. 1 resource for Omaha and national printing fulfillment. Yard signs, decals, banners, magnets, vehicle graphics, window graphics, bumper stickers, real estate signs, field signs, lapel stickers, dealership license plates, static clings, political campaign signage… We could go on, but you get the idea. 3232 H St., 402-339-6856 www.design4inc.com

SERVICES DANCE STUDIO First Place

The Basement Dance Studio

Winners

Farm Credit Services of America Hy-Vee

2705 N. Main St., Elkhorn, 402-289-3332 www.basement-beat.com

EMPLOYER (25-200 EMPLOYEES)

Winners

Hillcrest Silver Ridge

Ruby Blue Dance Studio Omaha Ballroom

DAY CARE First Place

Academic Adventures Child Development Center 16909 Blondo St., 402-884-0888 www.academicadventuresomaha.com

First Place

20332 Hackberry Drive, Gretna, 402-332-4280 www.hillcresthealth.com Winners

Hamilton Heights Child Development Center Investors Realty

EMPLOYMENT AGENCY First Place

Winners

Durham Staffing Solutions

Hamilton Heights Child Development Center ABC Childcare & Preschool

5830 S. 142nd St., 402-827-8003 www.durhamstaffingsolutions.com

DOG TRAINING

Winners

First Place

Dog Gone Problems 402-881-0566 www.doggoneproblems.com Winners

All About Dogs Bark Busters

DRY CLEANERS First Place

Max I. Walker 22 metro-area locations www.maxiwalker.com Winners

Camelot Cleaners Life Without Laundry

EMPLOYER (200+ EMPLOYEES) First Place

OrthoNebraska

Commercial Printing

THANK YOU! WE LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOUR PRINT NEEDS.

Snelling Staffing Services Aureus Medical Group

FUNERAL HOME

402-339-6856 • DESIGN4INC.COM

First Place

Bethany Funeral Home We’re dedicated to providing personalized, professional and compassionate services to help lighten your burden and support you through the difficult times that follow the loss of a loved one. 8201 Harrison St., La Vista, 402-593-6100 www.bethanyfuneralhome.com

Pet Grooming

Winners

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John A. Gentleman Mortuaries and Crematory Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler

HOTEL First Place

Pet Day Care & Boarding

Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha La Vista Hotel & Conference Center OrthoNebraska is all about helping people return to doing what they love, and our team members are empowered and dedicated to helping us accomplish this purpose. As the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic services provider in the state, our team members have flexibility to grow into multiple career paths. 14 metro-area locations www.orthonebraska.com

12520 Westport Parkway, La Vista, 402-331-7400 www.hilton.com Winners

Hilton Omaha Hotel Deco

20601 Elkhorn Dr. OldTown Elkhorn

402-289-4033

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SERVICES Winners

LAUNDROMAT

MEMORY CARE FACILITY

First Place

Wash World Laundry Services

Hillcrest Mable Rose

IT COMPUTER SUPPORT

4 metro-area locations www.washworldlaundry.com

4609 Hilltop St., Papillion, 402-291-9777 www.hillcresthealth.com

First Place

Winners

Life Without Laundry Laundry World Papillion

Brookestone Village Parsons House Assisted Living & Memory Care

Jason Hack - American Family Insurance Ben Lucks - Dodge Partners Insurance (tie) Darrell Schwalbach - Allstate Insurance (tie)

First Place

New Cassel Retirement Center 900 N. 90th St., 402-393-2277 www.newcassel.org Winners

Elkhorn Computer Sales & Service

Hillcrest Country Estates Grand Lodge Sunridge Village

INSURANCE AGENT First Place

Jared Ohl - Dodge Partners Insurance Jared joined Dodge Partners in 2016 and was the recipient of the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Omaha Choice Award for Insurance Agent. He has more than nine years of insurance sales experience and has a passion for personal lines insurance. He enjoys building partnerships with clients and delivering the perfect coverage plan. 8701 West Dodge Road, 402-938-5020 www.dodgepartners.com

2020

Elkhorn Computer Sales & Service provides fast, affordable and professional on-site computer service and repair for your home or business to keep your system running efficiently. We have a talented group of technicians, security specialists and customer service representatives who are happy to help with computer repair, network security and antivirus, data recovery and more. 2720 N. 206th St., Elkhorn, 402-350-0372 www.elkhornservice.com

LAW FIRM First Place

PET DAY CARE & BOARDING

Tiedeman, Lynch, Kampfe, McVay & Respeliers

Paradise Pet Suites

6910 Pacific St., 402-397-8900 www.omahalaw.com Winners

Nebraska Legal Group Astley Putnam Attorneys

Winners

First Place

Paradise Pet Suites offers all suites pet boarding, day care, velvet touch grooming and day boarding services for dogs and cats. It is our mission to provide your furry friends with safe and complete pet care. Peace of mind for you

Friendly PC Schrock Innovations

We’re proud to be your winning choice in Adult day care, Independent Living and Assisted Living for five years in a row. An Active Retirement & Assisted Living Community

402-393-2277 | 900 North 90 St • Omaha • newcassel.org 34

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SERVICES and a paradise vacation for your pets. Call for reservations. 20601 Elkhorn Drive, 402-289-4033 www.paradisepetsuites.com

Jason Hack, Agent

Proud to be voted OCA Winner Two Years in a Row

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO First Place

Light Illusions Photography lightillusions@gmail.com www.facebook.com/lightillusionsphoto

Winners

Clearview Pet Care Centre Dogtopia

Winners

Omaha.com

Kimberly Pecha Photography Erin Ren Photography (tie) Mervin Reese Photography (tie)

PET GROOMING First Place

Paradise Pet Suites

TRAVEL AGENCY

20601 Elkhorn Drive, 402-289-4033 www.paradisepetsuites.com

7555 Maple St. | 402-393-2924

First Place

8404 West Center Road, Suite 111, 402-391-3223 www.yourtravelcenteromaha.com

Finishing Touches Dog Grooming All About Dogs (tie) Clearview Pet Care Centre (tie)

Travel and Transport AAA

First Place

Omaha Animal Medical Group 3316 N. 120th St., 402-496-6075 www.vetomaha.com

55+ Community

Winners

Walnut Creek Veterinary Clinic The Pet Clinic

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PHOTO PRINTING First Place

Catering Service

Rockbrook Camera

thank you for your support in voting

Winners

Compassionate Collaborative Expert Veterinary Care

Walgreens Costco Photo Center

ELKHORN COMPUTER Pet/Veterinarian Clinic

IT Computer Support

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Complete Computer Sales & Service For Your Home or Business 2720 N 206th Street (402) 350-0372

Brandeis Catering would like to

2909 S. 169th Plaza, 402-691-0003 www.rockbrookcamera.com

(1 Block West of Old Downtown Elkhorn)

Independent Living Community

for Voting Sunridge Village Independent Living Retirement Community Omaha’s Choice!

Winners

PET/VETERINARIAN CLINIC

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Your Travel Center

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2509 South 140th Circle 402-330-3096 petclinicomaha.com

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Thank you for voting us Best Doughnut four years in a row!

BARS & RESTAURANTS ASIAN

BARBECUE

First Place

Three Happiness Express

Tired Texan BBQ

5107 Leavenworth St., 402-558-8899 www.facebook.com/threehappinessexpress

Special thanks to everyone who supported us during this tough time and voted for us as Omaha’s Choice for BBQ. We’re so grateful to be able to pursue our dream of serving up the freshest BBQ in town. Can’t wait to see you all soon! 4702 S. 108th St., 402-991-9994 www.tiredtexanbbq.com

Winners

Hunan Fusion Five Spice

BAGELS First Place

The Bagel Bin

st 2017 1 Place

Doughnuts

DOUGHNUTS

Doughnuts

1215 S. 119th St., 402-334-2744 www.bagelbin.com Winners

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Panera Bread Bruegger’s Bagels (120th & Center) 402-334-9000

707 S.72nd St. (72nd & joneS) 402-932-5581 2715 S. 120th St.

2420 W. BroadWay CounCil BluffS, ia 712-352-0296

Serving Omaha Since 1998

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BAKERY

BREAKFAST

First Place

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bailey’s Breakfast & Lunch

10347 Pacific St., 402-933-9305 2921 S. 168th St., 402-504-4747 www.nothingbundtcakes.com

Are you looking for a delightful, homemade breakfast? Excellent coffee? How about a waitress who’s not afraid of a little attitude? Well, you just might want to walk into Bailey’s for your dream come true. 1259 S. 120th St., 402-932-5577 www.baileysbreakfast.com

Winners

Great Harvest Bread Co. WheatField’s Eatery & Bakery

Winners

Keystone Kafe Vidlak’s Brookside Café

jamseats.com

2017 winner

st 2018 1 place

MEDITERRANEAN FOOD

MEDITERRANEAN

Omaha.com

Mediterranean

Voted Best In Omaha 4 yEars In a rOw!

Omaha World-Herald Dining Review:

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2016 winner MEDITERRANEAN

“From seasoning to service, Mediterranean eatery El Basha is consistently good”

151 Freedom Park Road (just off Abbott Drive) 36

rivercitystar.com

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7503 Pacific St (402) 934-6266 elbashagrill.com doordash.com

Thanks for Voting! BeSt SportS Bar

Good Food. Good SpiritS. Good LiFe. Sports Bar

4 Locations

the Good Life 1203 S 180th St - Omaha 402.933.2947

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tGL papillion 11336 S 96th St - Papillion 402.315.9007

tGL at the Creek tGL Lounge 20231 Manderson St - Elkhorn 1129 S 180th St - Omaha 531.222.8389 531.365.3199

thegoodlifeomaha.com

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2020 BEST BBQ

Thanks for voting SCOOTER’S COFFEE best smoothie & coffeehouse!

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THANK YOU FOR VOTING “THE HOMY” A WINNER!

“A Legendary Watering Hole”

Dive Bar

There’s no place like Homy!

2706 N Main St. 402-289-4772

Omaha’s Only Champagne On Tap 402-554-5815 • homyinn.com

Cocktails

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First Date Spot

Happy Hour

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Downtown Elkhorn

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BARS & RESTAURANTS BREWERY

COFFEEHOUSE

DELI/SANDWICHES

DOUGHNUTS

First Place

Lucky Bucket Brewing

Zen Coffee Company

Jason’s Deli

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

11941 Centennial Road, Suite 1, La Vista, 402-763-8868 www.luckybucket.beer

Zen Coffee Company is a local, womanowned, family built, greencertified coffee shop and small bakery in the heart of the Farnam Hill District in downtown Omaha. Zen serves high-quality coffee with a variety of trademarked drinks and food items, such as the Honey Bee Latte, Butter Beer, Sunshine Daydream Smoothie and House Crafted Blueberry Scones and Monkey Bread Muffins. Try the new gluten free/vegan menu options and the limitedtime double cup, only available at Zen! 230 S. 25th St., 402-452-3085 www.zencoffeecompany.com

7010 Dodge St., 402-551-2233 12320 L St., 402-932-5544 www.jasonsdeli.com

Fun. Fresh. And Warm. We make our Original Glazed Doughnut the way we always have. Because it’s the right way. The fun way. And we love doing it that way for you — our customers. We are very proud that you have voted us Omaha’s Choice for doughnuts for the fourth year in a row. 3 metro-area locations www.krispykreme.com

Winners

Brickway Brewery & Distillery Infusion Brewing Company

BRUNCH First Place

First Watch - The Daytime Café 5 metro-area locations www.firstwatch.com Winners

Le Peep Vidlak’s Brookside Café

BUFFET First Place

HuHot Mongolian Grill 4 metro-area locations www.huhot.com Winners

China Buffet Pizza Ranch

COCKTAILS First Place

WestEnd Cocktails & Appetizers

Winners

13th Street Coffee and Tea Scooter’s Coffee

Winners

Gandolfo’s Swartz’s Delicatessen & Bagels

DESSERT First Place

Nothing Bundt Cakes 10347 Pacific St.,402-933-9305 2921 S. 168th St., 402-504-4747 www.nothingbundtcakes.com

Winners

LaMar’s Donuts & Coffee Pettit’s Pastry

Winners

WheatField’s Eatery & Bakery The Cheesecake Factory

EUROPEAN

DIVE BAR

Le Voltaire French Restaurant

First Place

569 N. 155th Plaza, 402-934-9374 www.levoltaireomaha.com

Buck’s Bar & Grill

CUPCAKES

27849 West Center Road, 402-359-4322 www.bucksbarandgrill.com

First Place

Jones Bros. Cupcakes

Winners

3 metro-area locations www.jonesbroscupcakes.com

Dinker’s Bar & Grill The Homy Inn

Winners

First Place

Beercade/Beercade 2

Cupcake Island Sweet Magnolias Bake Shop

6104 Maple St., 402-932-3392, www.beercade.com 1423 S. 13th St., 402-916-9795, www.beercade2.com

Winners

Twisted Vine The Woodcliff Restaurant

WestEnd Cocktails & Appetizers Le Voltaire French Restaurant

Voted Omaha’s Favorite Bak Bakery and Donuts

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Bakery

*Subject to availability, minimum order of 7.

Doughnuts

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Dario’s Brasserie La Buvette

FIRST DATE SPOT

1529 S. 203rd St., Suite 1, 402-502-1884 www.thewestendomaha.com

voted omaha’s best wings!

Winners

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Breakfast servedd all day long! 7805 Military Ave, Omaha • (402) 614-0334

BARS & RESTAURANTS FRIED CHICKEN

HAPPY HOUR

INDIAN

MARTINI

First Place

Jack & Mary’s Restaurant

Dundee Dell

The Jaipur

WestEnd Cocktails & Appetizers

655 N. 114th St., 402-496-2090 www.jackandmarysrestaurant.com

The Dundee Dell has been an Omaha institution in Dundee since 1934. Famous for our fish & chips and Scotch selection, we invite you to stop in and check out our menu, happy hour and party rooms. 5007 Underwood Ave., 402-553-9501 www.dundeedell.com

10922 Elm St., 402-392-7331 www.jaipurindianfood.com

1529 S. 203rd St., Suite 1, 402-502-1884 www.thewestendomaha.com

Winners

Maharaja Indian Cuisine Shahi India Grill

Charlie’s on the Lake Charleston’s Restaurant

IRISH BAR

MEDITERRANEAN

First Place

Brazen Head Irish Pub

El Basha Mediterranean Grill

319 N. 78th St., 402-393-3731 www.brazenheadpub.com

Our primary focus is bringing you the best dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. We offer takeout orders, outdoor seating and catering. Thank you for naming us Omaha’s Choice for five years in a row! 7503 Pacific St., 402-934-6266 www.elbashagrill.com

Winners

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers Alpine Inn

GERMAN BAR First Place

Rathskeller Bier Haus 4524 Farnam St., 402-991-7724 www.rathskelleromaha.com Winners

Huber Haus Bärchen Beer Garden

GREEK First Place

Greek Islands 3821 Center St., 402-346-1528 www.greekislandsomaha.com Winners

Jim & Jennie’s Greek Village Feta’s

HAMBURGER First Place

Stella’s Bar & Grill 106 Galvin Road South, Bellevue 402-291-6088 www.stellasbarandgrill.com Winners

Winners

Jams American Grill WestEnd Cocktails & Appetizers

Winners

Dubliner Pub Two Fine Irishmen

HEALTHY MENU First Place

ITALIAN

Greenbelly

First Place

Lo Sole Mio

3 metro-area locations www.thegreenbelly.com

3001 S. 32nd Ave., 402-345-5656 www.losolemio.com

Winners

The Bagel Bin First Watch - The Daytime Café

Winners

Bella Vita Ristorante Pasta Amore

ICE CREAM/FROZEN YOGURT First Place

MARGARITA

Coneflower Creamery

First Place

7110 Railroad Ave., Bellevue, 402-733-3359 www.nettiesmexicanrestaurant.com

Winners

Ted and Wally’s Dairy Chef

Winners

El Vallarta Roja Mexican Grill

Dinker’s Bar & Grill The Woodcliff Restaurant

THANKS FOR VOTING

Mediterranean Bistro Oasis Falafel

MEXICAN First Place

Maximo’s Cantina

Netties Fine Mexican Food

3921 Farnam St., 402-913-2399 www.coneflowercreamery.com

Winners

2613 N. Main St., Elkhorn, 402-289-4062 www.maximoscantina.com Winners

Netties Fine Mexican Food El Vallarta (tie) La Mesa Mexican Restaurant (tie)

THANK YOU FOR VOTING US #1 WINERY/VINEYARD!

Thanks to our customers for voting us the Best Burgers in Omaha!

st 2019 1 place

winery / vineyard

Winery/Vineyard

Hamburger

Omaha.com

DEliciouS MExicaN cuiSiNE & caTERiNG 2613 N Main St, Elkhorn 402.289.4062 maximoscantina.com

Stella’s Bar and Grill

“Serving World Famous Hamburgers since 1936”

106 Galvin Road S • Bellevue, NE • 402-291-6088 Open Monday-Saturday, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

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BARS & RESTAURANTS OUTDOOR PATIO

PIZZA

SEAFOOD

SMOOTHIE

First Place

The Woodcliff Restaurant

La Casa Pizzaria

Shucks Fish House & Oyster Bar

Juice Stop

The Woodcliff Restaurant in Fremont is the perfect destination to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city and relax on our patio by the lake. Enjoy delicious food from our seasonally changing menu and a fantastic selection of wine, beer and cocktails. Visit our website for our menu and weekly specials. Reservations recommended. Walkins welcome. 980 County Road W, Fremont, 402-721-2922 www.thewoodcliffrestaurant.com

4432 Leavenworth St., 402-556-6464 www.lacasapizzaria.net

6 metro-area locations www.juicestopsmoothies.com

3578 Farnam St., 402-345-1708 www.beercornerusa.com/crescentmoon

Featuring oysters on the half shell, shucked right in front of you. Shrimp or oyster Po’ Boys, fried clam strips, shrimp, calamari and oysters (thinnest breading in town). Plus crab cakes, clam chowder, gumbo, a wide selection of salads, and daily fresh fish specials. 3 metro-area locations www.shucksfishhouse.com

Winners

Varsity Sports Café & Roman Coin Pizza Mama’s Pizza

REUBEN First Place

Crescent Moon

Swartz’s Delicatessen & Bagels Foodies (tie) The Matt Bar & Grill (tie)

Red Lobster Plank Seafood Provisions

Winners

Smoothie King Scooter’s Coffee

SPORTS BAR First Place

DJ’s Dugout Sports Bar 7 metro-area locations www.djsdugout.com Varsity Sports Café & Roman Coin Pizza The Good Life Sports Bar & Grill

WestEnd Cocktails & Appetizers Charlie’s on the Lake (tie) La Buvette (tie)

SERVING THE METRO AREA FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS

Thank You for Voting! Enjoy a delcious Burger on our Lakeside Patio with a Refreshing Cocktail or Cold Brew

Breakfasts, Burgers and Reubens 8718 PACIFIC STREET • OMAHA

402.905.2792

Thank you for voting!

Taco

Sports Bar & Pizza

Sports Bar

Pizza

Omaha s Choice ffor Omaha’s

Reuben

Reuben Winner two years in a row!

wicked good taco’s! 3 great Omaha lOcatiOns

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ReseRvations ReCommended. RALSTON

402.339.1944

MILLARD

402.505.6660

BELLEVUE

402.932.1944

DUNDEE

402.934.9439

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980 County Rd W, Fremont • 402.721.2922

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HOUSE & HOME

BARS & RESTAURANTS STEAKHOUSE

WINERY/VINEYARD

First Place

APARTMENT COMPLEX

CARPET REPAIR

The Drover

Cellar 426

First Place

2121 S. 73rd St., 402-391-7440 www.droverrestaurant.com

Cellar 426 sits high on a hill with a breathtaking 360-degree view. Enjoy a relaxing visit sampling award-winning Nebraskacrafted wines in a beautiful tasting room designed with the comfort and warmth of a modern lodge. Conveniently located halfway between Omaha and Lincoln. 1402 Dennis Dean Road, Ashland, 402-944-8109 www.cellar426.com

Brentwood Park Apartments

Big Red’s Guaranteed Clean

10736 Brentwood Drive, La Vista, 402-592-3180 www.brentwoodparkapartments.com

2330 Keystone Drive, 402-390-9526 www.carpetcleaningomaha.com

Winners

Steam-A-Way of Nebraska Jones Services

Winners

Brother Sebastian’s Texas Roadhouse

SUSHI First Place

Blue Sushi Sake Grill 3 metro-area locations www.bluesushisakegrill.com Winners

Hiro 88 Umami Asian Cuisine

The Atlas Apartments Tuscany Apartments

BASEMENT REPAIR & WATERPROOFING First Place

Thrasher 11844 Valley Ridge Drive, Papillion, 1-800-827-0702 www.gothrasher.com

Winners

First Place

Soaring Wings Vineyard Glacial Till Vineyard (tie) James Arthur Vineyards (tie)

Voodoo Taco

WINGS

3 metro-area locations www.voodootaco.com

First Place

BUILDING SUPPLY COMPANY

Winners

17330 Lakeside Hills Plaza, 402-758-1910 www.oscarspizzaandsportsgrille.com

TACO

Netties Fine Mexican Food Maria’s

THAI First Place

Salween Thai

Jerry’s Waterproofing BDB Waterproofing First Place

Oscar’s Pizza & Sports Grille Winners

Choo Choo Bar & Grill (tie) Farnam House Brewing Company (tie) Jerzes Sports Bar & Keno

Builders Supply Co. 5701 S. 72nd St., 402-331-4500 www.builderssupplyco.com Winners

Menards Home Depot

CARPET CLEANING

4 metro-area locations www.salweenthai.com

First Place

Winners

Thank you, Omaha, for voting us No. 1. At Big Red’s Guaranteed Clean, we are thrilled to be an honest local service company that provides fair pricing and quality service with a smile, and the best guarantee in the business — you’ll love our service ... or it’s free! 2330 Keystone Drive, 402-390-9526 www.carpetcleaningomaha.com

Taste of Thailand Mai Thai

WINE BAR First Place

Twisted Vine 123 N. Washington St., Papillion, 402-593-7616 www.twistedvinepapillion.com Winners

Corkscrew Wine & Cheese Vino Mas

Big Red’s Guaranteed Clean

Winners

COUNTERTOPS First Place

Norton Custom Homes 3307 Chandler Road West, Bellevue, 402-293-1020 www.nortoncustomcontracting.com Winners

CKF Premier Countertops

CUSTOM RECLAIMED FURNISHING First Place

Reclaimed Enterprises 1445 N. 11th St., 402-575-9213 www.reclaimedenterprises.com Winners

Ludlow Barnwood Wood Chaser

ELECTRICAL First Place

Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest 4225 S. 89th St., 402-331-1414 www.commonwealthelectric.com Winners

Electric Company of Omaha Braze Electrical Contracting

GARAGE DOOR COMPANY First Place

Omaha Door & Window 4665 G St., 402-401-7787 www.omahadoor.com

Winners

Steam-A-Way of Nebraska Maids & More

Overhead Door Company Trademark Door

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HOUSE & HOME

Overhead Door Company of Omaha™ 1222 Royal Drive, Papillion, NE 68046 resiDenTiaL garage Doors & CoMMerCiaL garage Doors

saLes - serviCe - insTaLLaTion sinCe 1981

Garage Door Company

Thanks for voTing us a winner!

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GARDEN CENTER

HOME CLEANING

First Place

Lanoha Nurseries

Maids & More

Lanoha Nurseries is your go-to green space. Our garden center is where the community gathers. It’s where you get to take a piece of us home with you. With one of the widest selections throughout the Midwest, we’ve got it all. 19111 West Center Road, 402-289-1788 www.lanohanurseries.com Winners

Robert’s Nursery Lawn & Landscape Mulhall’s

GUTTERS First Place

Omaha Door & Window 4665 G St., 402-401-7787 www.omahadoor.com

Celebrating 60 Years of Serving You!

Winners

Kahler Contracting AGR Roofing & Construction

Voted #1 in HVAC and Plumbing FIVE years in a row!

HANDYMAN/HOME REPAIR First Place

Chandler Handyman Service HVAC

baugchandler@cox.net 402-670-4003

Plumbing Company

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402-331-1233 aksarbenARS.com

Brite Ideas 2011 N. 156th St., 402-553-1178 www.briteidea.com

THANKS FOR VOTING FOR US!

Winners

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SIDING DOORS WINDOWS GARAGE DOORS

402.733.6440

www.omahadoor.com

Garage Door Company

Gutters

Sunrooms

HOLIDAY DECORATING First Place

Heating, Cooling, Plumbing...ahhh...Comfort!

Roofing & Siding

Norton Custom Homes Old World Craftsmen Nebraska

Windows & Doors

HOME BUILDER First Place

Celebrity Homes 14002 L St., 402-896-3100 www.celebrityhomesomaha.com Winners

Charleston Homes Nelson Builders

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We offer comprehensive cleaning solutions for homes and businesses in Omaha and surrounding areas. From scheduled cleaning to emergency deep cleans, we can customize a service plan that will address your specific needs. We offer general cleaning, carpet and upholstery cleaning, hardwood floor cleaning, window washing, tile and grout cleaning, pet odor removal and more. 402-572-6243 www.maidsandmore.com Winners

Market Klean JT Cleaning Services

HVAC First Place

aksarben ARS Specializing in heating, cooling, plumbing and drains, aksarben ARS has provided homeowners with the services needed to keep their property running for more than 40 years. 7070 S. 108th St., La Vista, 402-331-1233 www.aksarbenars.com Winners

Getzschman Heating Eyman Plumbing Heating & Air

INTERIOR DESIGN First Place

The Interior Design Firm The Interior Design Firm is a key design resource and showroom for the Omaha community. Our designers are members of ASID and ensure designs that accomplish the vision requested by clients on commercial and residential projects of all scopes. We build trusting relationships throughout the design process — a key factor in IDF’s success. 705 N. 114th St., 402-334-8800 www.idfomaha.com

Your Dream is Our Reputation

HOUSE & HOME Absolute Design Interiors Interiors Joan & Associates

OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES First Place

Lanoha Nurseries

First Place

19111 West Center Road, 402-289-1788 www.lanohanurseries.com

KRU’s Landscaping

Winners

LANDSCAPING COMPANY

402-510-2731 www.kruslandscaping.com

Robert’s Nursery Lawn & Landscape Norton Custom Homes

Winners

PAINTING/PAINTER

Lanoha Nurseries Robert’s Nursery Lawn & Landscape

LAWN CARE First Place

Robert’s Nursery Lawn & Landscape Robert’s Nursery is your go-to-place for lawn care and landscape design. Our mission is to deliver results that exceed your expectations with the finest products and quality service. Call or stop by our two convenient locations. Whether it’s a custom landscape, lawn care and fertilization, or a garden center purchase we are here to help. 6056 N. 156th St., 402-551-3654 9951 N. 45th Court, 402-551-3654 www.robertslln.com Winners

Gr4ss Co Heartland Lawns

LAWN SUPPLIES First Place

Lanoha Nurseries 19111 West Center Road, 402-289-1788 www.lanohanurseries.com Winners

Robert’s Nursery Lawn & Landscape Loveland Grass Pad

ORIENTAL RUG CLEANING First Place

Omaha’s Rug Cleaning & Restoration 10345 Chandler Circle, La Vista, 402-212-1275 www.arearugcleaningomaha.com Winners

Big Red’s Guaranteed Clean Jones Services

First Place

Walls2Floors 333 N. Spruce St., Suite 102, Valley, 402-445-8814 www.walls2floors.com Winners

Old World Craftsmen Nebraska JP Painting

Thanks for Voting

PLUMBING COMPANY First Place

Pools & Spas

Best Pools & Spa

aksarben ARS 7070 S. 108th St., La Vista, 402-401-7772 www.aksarbenars.com

402-312-3857 | Elkhorn, NE

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Winners

Eyman Plumbing Heating & Air Powers Plumbing

U O Y K N A H T

POOLS & SPAS

. . . A H A M O AgAiN!

First Place

Artisan Pools Artisan Pools is a full-service swimming pool installation and design company, specializing in luxury swimming pool design and outdoor living construction. Our design staff will work to make your swimming pool dreams a reality. We provide everything needed for your new pool — plumbing, electrical, fencing and any other services that are required. Call us today to schedule a free consultation. 20513 Nicholas Circle, Elkhorn, 402-312-4857 www.artisanpools.net

2020 Omaha Choice Awards in: • 1st Place in Carpet Cleaning • 1st Place in Carpet Repair

Carpet Cleaning

Carpet Repair

Oriental Rug Cleaning

st 2019 1 place

carpet cleaning

Omaha.com

st 2019 1 place

carpet repair

st 2019 1 place Omaha.com

oriental rug cleaning

Winners

Platinum Pools Premier Pools and Spas

st 2018 1 place

Omaha.com

carpet cleaning

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Winners

402-390-9526

Omaha.com

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The customers have spoken, thank you for your votes!

Garden Center

Outdoor Living Spaces

Lawn Supplies

Landscaping Company

HVAC

Plumbing Company

DESIGNED | GROWN | INSTALLED | UNMATCHED 192nd &West Center Road | lanohanurseries.com

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Omaha’s O h ’

#1 CHOICE

Real Estate Company

331 Village Pointe Plaza Omaha, NE • 402-493-4663

900 Woodbury Ave Council Bluffs, IA • 712-435-7700

10404 Essex Court #201 Omaha, NE • 402-333-7000

1340 N Bell Street Fremont, NE • 402-721-3555

774 Olson Drive Papillion, NE • 402-292-2200

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HOUSE & HOME REAL ESTATE AGENT

RUG CLEANING & RESTORATION

First Place

Ralph Marasco - BHHS Ambassador Real Estate *

Omaha’s Rug Cleaning & Restoration

* Mr. Marasco died March 28, 2020

Winners

Amanda Iwansky - NP Dodge Real Estate Vicki Kovar - BHHS Ambassador Real Estate 0000147187-01

REAL ESTATE COMPANY First Place

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

Experience you can trust. Elegant silks, large room-sized wool or simple synthetic area rugs — we’ve got you covered. Satisfaction guaranteed. 10345 Chandler Circle, La Vista, 402-212-1275 www.arearugcleaningomaha.com Winners

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Thank you for voting us 1st Place in Home Cleaning! Home Cleaning

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate is dedicated to providing progressive, quality real estate services in the Omaha metro area, including Council Bluffs and Lincoln. We help home buyers and sellers with residential real estate, new construction and condo sales. We have specialists available for relocation, acreages, commercial real estate and other niche markets. 331 Village Pointe Plaza, 402-493-4663 www.bhhsamb.com

SUNROOMS

Winners

First Place

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TREE SERVICE

Winners

333 N. Spruce St., Suite 102, Valley, 402-445-8814 www.walls2floors.com Winners

*No longer in business

Hughes Tree Service Einfield’s Tree Service (tie) Mutchie Tree Service (tie)

WATER TREATMENT First Place

Aqua Systems

Old World Craftsmen Nebraska Recast Renovation Co.

5501 N. 58th Court, Lincoln, 402-991-1414 www.ilovemywater.com

ROOFING & SIDING

Winners

Casey Nelson Exteriors

Culligan Kangen Water

402-670-9311 www.caseynelsonexteriors.com Pyramid Contractors Omaha Door & Window

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maidsandmore.com

Remodel Nebraska Norton Custom Homes

Winners

-Stephanie and Jim Lovely, Maids & More Omaha’s largest locally-owned cleaning service

402.572.6243

Winners

REMODELING CONTRACTOR

First Place Home Builder

4665 G St., 402-401-7787 www.omahadoor.com

Walk-up Tree Service *

Walls2Floors

We started Maids & More here in Omaha in 2005 to offer you professional, affordable cleaning services from people you can trust. It has been our honor to serve and now be recognized by the 2020 Omaha Choice Awards

Omaha Door & Window

Nebraska Realty NP Dodge Real Estate First Place

THANK YOU

First Place

charlestonhomesomaha.com S u n d a y, J u n e 2 8 , 2 0 2 0 / O M A H A ’ S C H O I C E A W A R D S : T H E W I N N E R S

Oriental Rug Cleaning

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Rug Cleaning & Restoration

Thank you for voting us #1 in Rug Cleaning & Restoration + Oriental Rug Cleaning!

HOUSE & HOME

Slithering in on competition, quality lawn maintenance you can trust!

LAWN | CHEMICALS | SNOW 402-880-8625

THANK YOU FOR VOTING!

WINDOWS & DOORS

WOOD FLOOR INSTALLATION

First Place

Omaha Door & Window

Norton Custom Homes

Omaha Door & Window is the oldest and largest door and window company in the Omaha area. In business for more than 60 years, we specialize in both new and replacement garage doors, entry doors, windows, siding, gutter protection and sunrooms. 4665 G St., 402-401-7787 www.omahadoor.com

3307 Chandler Road West, Bellevue, 402-293-1020 www.nortoncustomcontracting.com

Winners

Norton Custom Homes Papillion Windows and Siding Change your water... Change your LIFE! Water Treatment

Winners

David Wood Floors Carter Kelly Floors

WOOD FLOOR REFINISHING First Place

David Wood Floors 5875 S. 77th St., Ralston, 402-537-9663 www.davidwoodfloors.com Winners

Carter Kelly Floors Fayton’s Floors

Home Décor Boutique

5518 N 103 St - Omaha, NE 68134 402-213-0717 KangenWaterOmaha.com 0000147145-01

Wood Floor InstallatIon and reFInIshIng experts

Be Proud of the Home You Live In!

Carter Kelly Wood Floor Refinishing

FLOORS

Home Builder

Wood Floor Installation

402-575-1210

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THANK YOU FOR VOTING FOR US!

NelsonBuildersOmaha.com

OMAHA’S CHOICE AWARDS: THE WINNERS

Marie Otis 402-670-8775

We are the Sunroom Specialists!

Discover the difference with a new generation of Sunrooms. Remodeling Contractor

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Advertising contest manager: Nick Cavallaro, 402-444-1202 Cover design: Sam Kirkwood and Sara Brownell Section designer: Kiley Cruse Copy editors: Chris Christen and Shelley Larsen

Change your VIEW of how a sunroom can enhance your life!

Check out our 3-Seasons room or our Exclusive Year Round Room, which is the ONLY Sunroom in America that meets the new energy code.

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THANK YOU, OMAHA! WINNER IN 6 CATEGORIES

Dermatology Center

Cosmetic Surgery

Beauty Supply Store

Med Spa

Day Spa

Laser Hair Removal

1st Place Dermatology Center

1st Place Cosmetic Surgery

1st Place Beauty Supply Store

1st Place Med Spa

1st Place Day Spa

1st Place Laser Hair Removal

Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery: www.LovelySkin.com/Clinic LovelySkin Spa: www.LovelySkin.com/Spa

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