Newark Post Reader Approved 2024

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Beauty & Health

Active Adult/ Retirement Community:

Winner: Juniper Village At Newark

Favorite: Millcroft

Favorite: White Chapel

Assisted Living:

Winner: Juniper Village at Newark (formerly The Vero)

Favorite: The Summit

Favorite: Abby Manor

Barber Shop:

Winner: Newark Barber Shop

Favorite: Delaware Hair & Co. Men’s Grooming

Favorite: New Trend Hair Salon

Best Place to Get Glasses:

Winner: Simon Eye

Favorite: LensCrafters

Favorite: Costco

Chiropractor:

Winner: First State Health and Wellness - Dr Garcia

Favorite: Main Street Family Chiropractic

Favorite: Dr Tara Whelan

Favorite: Cheskin

Dentist:

Winner: Charles D. Calhoon, DDS, PA

Favorite: Newark Dental Associates

Favorite: Smile Solutions by Dr. Emmi

Dentist (Pediatric):

Winner: Newark Dental Associates

Favorite: Mary Katherine Matthews, DMD

Favorite: Dr. Robert M. Collins, DDS

General Practice Doctor:

Winner: Dr. Bianchi

Winner: William B. Funk, MD

Favorite: Dr. Sarah S. Mullins, MD

Gym/Fitness Center:

Winner: Western Family YMCA

Favorite: Anytime Fitness

Hair Salon:

Winner: TNT Hair Studios

Favorite: Maureen’s Day Spa

Favorite: Colour Roxx

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Martial Arts Classes:

Winner: Tiger Kicks Martial Arts

Favorite: American Karate Studios

Massage Therapist:

Winner: Limestone Therapeutic Massage

Favorite: Cheryl Maxwell

Nail Salon:

Winner: Endless Nails

Favorite: Maureen’s Day Spa

Favorite: Sassy Nails

Ophthalmologist:

Winner: Simon Eye

Favorite: Erwin D.W. Suh, MD

Favorite: Dr. Allan Tocker, OD

Optometrist:

Winner: Dr. Day Muscelli Simon Eye Newark

Favorite: Kneisley Eye Care

Orthotics and Prosthetics:

Winner: Real Life Prosthetics

Favorite: Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics, Inc.

Pediatric Practice:

Winner: Exceptional Care for Children

Favorite: Newark Pediatrics

Favorite: Pediatric Associates

Personal Trainer:

Winner: Balanced By Emily

Favorite: Kate Mackie, RN, NC-BC, CPT

Favorite: Mindful Movement

Pharmacy:

Winner: CVS

Favorite: Rite Aid

Favorite: Sav-On Pharmacy

Physical Therapist:

Winner: Align Rehabilitation LLC

Favorite: Rise Physical Therapy

Favorite: The Back Clinic

Swim Club:

Winner: Nottingham Swim Club Inc

Winner: University of Delaware

Favorite: Drummond Hill Swim Club

Favorite: Western Family YMCA

Yoga studio:

Winner: Center for Mind and Body Work

Favorite: Delaware Awareness Center

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Cars, Trucks, and More

Auto Repair:

Winner: Accurate Auto Service

Favorite: K&S Garage

Favorite: Lunchbox Garage

Auto Restoration:

Winner: Sevy’s Auto Repair

Favorite: M.R. Automotive Inc.

Automotive Insurer:

Winner: David Rosengarten - State Farm

Favorite: Mike Brojous - State Farm

Favorite: USAA Corporate Office

Automotive Salesperson Used Cars:

Winner: Vincent Wolski - Preston Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM

Favorite: Eric Mosley at Newark Toyota World

Body Shop:

Winner: Puz’s Body Shop Inc

Favorite: Newark ToyotaWorld Collision

Favorite: Executive Auto Body

Car Dealership:

Winner: Carmax

Favorite: Porter

Favorite: Price Toyota

Tires:

Winner: Accurate Auto

Favorite: El’s Tire Service Inc

Favorite: Tire Rack

Towing Company:

Winner: Ewing Towing

Favorite: Sevy’s Auto Repair

Favorite: Midway Towing LLC

Food & Drink

All Around Restaurant:

Winner: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Skipjack

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Bakery:

Winner: Bing’s Bakery

Favorite: Sweet Treats by Kara

Favorite: Twizted Sizters Sweets & Treats

Barbecue:

Winner: Limestone BBQ and Bourbon

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Smok’d BBQ

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Bartender (Name and Bar):

Winner: Alex Glassheim - Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Colene McCurdy - Skipjack

Favorite: Shelby - Skipjack Dining

Best Bagel:

Winner: Bagelmania

Favorite: Newark Deli & Bagels

Favorite: The Original Hot Bagels

Best Bar Atmosphere:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Deer Park Tavern

Best Bar to Watch Sports:

Winner: Deer Park

Favorite: Grain

Favorite: Timothy’s of Newark

Best Cheesesteak:

Winner: Claymont Steak Shop

Favorite: Malin’s Deli

Favorite: Casapulla’s

Best Cold Beer:

Winner: Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant

Favorite: Skipjack

Favorite: Autumn Arch

Best Dinner:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Café

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Best Donuts:

Winner: Bing’s Bakery

Favorite: Dunkin’

Favorite: The Peach Blossom Eatery

Best Happy Hour:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Breakfast:

Winner: The Peach Blossom Eatery

Favorite: Bagelmania

Favorite: Drip Cafe

Brewery:

Winner: Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant

Favorite: Autumn Arch

Favorite: Argilla Brewing Co. @ Pietro’s Pizza

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Brunch:

Winner: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: The Peach Blossom Eatery

Burger:

Winner: Five Guys

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Café:

Winner: Drip Cafe

Favorite: Bagelmania

Favorite: The Peach Blossom Eatery

Favorite: Brew Ha Ha

Carryout:

Winner: Malin’s Deli

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Caterer:

Winner: Bachetti Brothers

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Cheap Eats:

Winner: Helen’s Sausage House

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Cosmo Diner

Chef (Name and restaurant):

Winner: Donny Merrill at Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Andrew Thorne at Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Magali at Blue Crab Grill

Chinese:

Winner: Potstickers Asian Grill

Favorite: Joy Garden Chinese Restaurant

Favorite: China Garden

Coffee Shop:

Winner: Little Goat Coffee Roasting Co.

Favorite: Bing’s Bake & Brew

Favorite: Drip Cafe

Crabcake:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Herman’s Quality Meat Shoppe

Favorite: Feby’s Fishery

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Date Night Restaurant:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Hamilton’s on Main

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Deli:

Winner: Malin’s Deli

Favorite: Casapulla’s

Favorite: Capriotti’s

Dessert:

Winner: Twizted Sizters Sweets & Treats

Favorite: Bing’s Bakery

Favorite: Sweet Treats by Kara LLC

Farmers Market Stand:

Winner: Newark Farmers Market

Favorite: Newark Natural Food, Co-op Farmers Market

Fast Food:

Winner: Chick-Fil-A

Favorite: El Diablo

Favorite: Snap Pizza

Food Delivery:

Winner: Insomnia Cookies

Favorite: Full Circle Food

Favorite: Cuzino’s

Food Truck:

Winner: Twizted Sizters Sweets & Treats

Favorite: Outlandish Food Truck

Favorite: Burgers by Wildwich

Fried Chicken:

Winner: Lettie’s Kitchen

Favorite: The Haven Social

Favorite: Royal Farms

Gluten-Free:

Winner: Home Grown Café

Favorite: Hamilton’s on Main

Favorite: Mercury Tea Room & Cafe

Hot Dog:

Winner: Deerhead Hot Dogs

Favorite: Dog House

Favorite: Ed’s Hot Dogs

Ice Cream Shop:

Winner: Twizted Sizters Sweets & Treats

Favorite: UDairy Creamery

Favorite: Woodside Creamery

Lunch:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Café

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Outdoor Dining:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Home Grown Café

Favorite: Hamilton’s on Main

Pizza:

Winner: Stone Mill

Favorite: Nick’s Pizza

Favorite: Amalfi Pizza

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Friday, a pril 26, 2024 | 21 The Newark p os T Locally ownedand operated, ConcordPets has been catering to pets and their owners for40years. Visit any one of our locations. NOW OFFERING SAME DAYDELIVERY WITH INSTACART SHOP ONLINE @CONCORDPETFOODS.COM Purchase of $60 or More Not valid on sale items .Mus tpresent coupon at time of purchaseins tore. Not valid withany other discount or sale.E xpires 5/31/2024 $ FF Your Favorite PetStore 2024 Winner

Raw Bar:

Winner: Feby’s Fishery

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: The Haven Social

Restaurant with Most Meal for the Money:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Jessop’s Tavern

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Romantic Restaurant:

Winner: Hamilton’s on Main

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Taverna

Salads:

Winner: Home Grown Café

Winner: Saladworks

Favorite: Blue Crab Grill

Seafood Restaurant:

Winner: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Feby’s Fishery

Server (Name and Restaurant):

Winner: Melissa Rottenberry at Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Dwayne Foster at The Mercury

Favorite: Colene Mccurdy at Skipjack Dining

Soup:

Winner: Blue Crab Grill

Favorite: Home Grown Cafe

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Steaks:

Winner: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Hamilton’s on Main

Sub Shop:

Winner: Malin’s Deli

Favorite: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop

Favorite: Ioannoni’s Specialty Sandwiches

Taco:

Winner: Roja & Verde Taqueria

Favorite: Santa Fe Mexican Grill

Favorite: Mexican Table

Tavern:

Winner: Deer Park Tavern

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Buckley’s Tavern

Vegetarian:

Winner: Home Grown Café

Favorite: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Mercury Tea Room & Cafe

Wedding Cakes:

Winner: Sweet Treats by Kara LLC

Favorite: Bing’s Bakery

Favorite: Three Little Chefs

Wings:

Winner: Skipjack Dining

Favorite: Grain on Main

Favorite: Timothy’s of Newark

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Homes & Services

Accountant:

Winner: Santora CPA Group

Favorite: Dingle & Kane PA

Favorite: Whisman Giordano & Associates

Attorney:

Winner: The Law Office Of Vance A. Funk, PH

Favorite: James P Curran Law Offices

Favorite: Laura Poppiti Bank:

Winner: M&T

Favorite: Citizen’s Bank

Favorite: WSFS Bank

Builder:

Winner: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding, Chimneys & More

Favorite: Allura Bath & Kitchen

Car Wash:

Winner: Bear 3-Minute Express Car Wash

Favorite: Blue Hen Car Wash

Favorite: White Glove Car Wash

Child Care:

Winner: Funsteps Preschool & Childcare

Favorite: The Goddard School of Newark

Favorite: Newark Day Nursery

Commercial Real Estate Agent:

Winner: Kelly Spinelli of Patterson-Schwartz

Real Estate (Newark)

Favorite: Erik Hoferer & Associates of Long & Foster Real Estate

Favorite: Dan Mawn of Team Mawn RE/MAX Associates

Commercial Real Estate Broker:

Winner: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate (Newark)

Favorite: Northrop

Contractor:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Deck Builder:

Winner: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Get Decked

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Dry Cleaner:

Winner: K & L Cleaners

Favorite: Parkway

Electrician:

Winner: Boulden Brothers

Favorite: Mr. Electric

Favorite: Nickle Electrical Companies

Fencing Installation:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Newark Fence Co

Favorite: High Caliper Decks

Financial Advisor:

Winner: Amy Keach of Ameriprise Financial Services

Favorite: Andy Alcarese of Alcarese Wealth

Management at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Favorite: Phil Lowe of Prudential Financial

Flooring and Carpeting:

Winner: Airbase Carpet Mart

Favorite: Floor Concepts

Favorite: Pinnacle Flooring

Florist:

Winner: Kirk’s Flowers

Favorite: Boyd’s Flowers

Favorite: Ron Eastburn’s Flower Shop

Funeral Home :

Winner: Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Homes & Crematory

Favorite: R.T. Foard & Jones Funeral Home

Favorite: Strano and Feeley

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Garage Doors:

Winner: Precision Garage Door of Delaware

Favorite: Diamond State Door

Favorite: Delaware Doors

Garden Center/Nursery:

Winner: Richardson’s Floral Center

Favorite: Gateway Garden Center

Gutter/Exterior Repair:

Winner: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding, Chimneys & More

Favorite: PJ Fitzpatrick

Handyman:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Anthony Bevans

Heating & Air Conditioning:

Winner: Aire Serv Heating & Air

Favorite: Boulden Brothers

Favorite: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Home Improvement:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Hotel:

Winner: Hotel Dupont

Favorite: Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

Favorite: Hilton Christiana

Insurance Agent:

Winner: Stefanie Wooten

Favorite: David Rosengarten - State Farm Insurance Agent

Favorite: Heather Brosious

Insurance Company:

Winner: Stefanie Wooten - State Farm

Favorite: Wolff Insurance Company

Favorite: David Rosengarten - State Farm

Kitchen Remodeler:

Winner: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Allura Bath & Kitchen

Favorite: Troy Granite

Landscaper:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Rudy’s Landscaping

Lawn Mowing Service:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Lucky Green

Favorite: 3D Lawn and Tree

Mortgage Lender:

Winner: Bernie Doherty

Favorite: Pike Creek Mortgage Services, Inc.

Favorite: Delaware Financial Capital Corp

Painting Company:

Winner: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding, Chimneys & More

Favorite: Five Star Painting

Favorite: IPS Painting

Pastor/Priest (Name Church):

Winner: Msgr. David Kelley - Holy Family Parish

Favorite: Reverend Dr. Howell Sasser - St Thomas’s Church

Favorite: Msgr. John P. Hopkins - St. Joseph on the Brandywine

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Pest Control:

Winner: Mosquito Joe of Northern Delaware

Favorite: Firefly Pest Protection Services

Pet Boarding/Kennel:

Winner: Camp Bow Wow

Favorite: Bellawood Kennels & Groom Shop

Pet Day Care:

Winner: Playtime Doggie Daycare

Favorite: The Doggie Playhouse

Favorite: Camp Bow Wow

Pet Groomer:

Winner: K-9 Divine

Favorite: Kristin Speciale at VCA Kirkwood

Animal Hospital

Favorite: Photographer:

Winner: 1000 Words Photography

Favorite: Joe Gawinski

Favorite: Ferrara Photo Studio

Plumber:

Winner: Boulden Brothers

Favorite: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newark

Favorite: Drip Plumbing Services

Politician/Government Official:

Winner: Chief Mark Farrall City of Newark

Favorite: Rep. Mike Smith

Favorite: Rep. Paul Baumbach

Real Estate Agent (Residential):

Winner: Bob Methvin, Patterson-Schwartz

Real Estate

Favorite: Danielle Benson, Team Benson REALTORS

Favorite: Kathy Melcher Realtors

Real Estate Broker:

Winner: Century 21 Gold Key Realty

Favorite: Will Webber Homes

Favorite: Kelly Spinelli, Patterson-Schwartz

Real Estate Company:

Winner: Patterson Schwartz

Favorite: Century 21 Gold Key Realty

Favorite: Northrop Realty

Remodeler:

Winner: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Favorite: Allura Bath & Kitchen

Rental Companies:

Winner: Allura Property Management

Favorite: Mayhew Management

Roofing Company:

Winner: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Favorite: Kirkin Exteriors

Siding Company:

Winner: Peak Windows and Doors

Favorite: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

Tax Preparation:

Winner: HR Block

Favorite: First State Tax Group

Favorite: MedTax

Travel Agency:

Winner: Hula Girl Travel, Kim Gulick

Favorite: Travel with Sha

Tree Service:

Winner: AllyJam Property & Land Management

Favorite: Davey

Favorite: Estrada

Veterinary Practice:

Winner: New London Veterinary Center

Favorite: Loving Touch

Favorite: In Home Veterinary Care

Window Installation Company:

Winner: Peak Windows and Doors

Favorite: Ferris Home Improvements

Favorite: Paddy’s Roofing, Siding and Chimneys

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Lifestyle & Shopping

Antiques:

Winner: Aunt Margaret’s Antique Mall

Favorite: Main Street Antiques

Favorite: The Little Treasure Shop

Bike Shop:

Winner: Wooden Wheels Service, Repair & Sales

Favorite: Newark Bike Project

Favorite: Trek Bicycle Newark

Bookstore:

Winner: Captain Blue Hen Comics

Favorite: 2nd & Charles

Consignment/Resale Shop:

Winner: EM Estate Services

Favorite: Aunt Margaret’s Antique Mall

Gift Shop:

Winner: Kirk’s Flowers

Favorite: Aunt Margaret’s Antique Mall

Favorite: Rooted on Main

Grocery Store:

Winner: Newark Natural Foods

Favorite: Wegmans

Favorite: Zingo’s Supermarket

Hardware Store:

Winner: Ace Hardware

Favorite: Home Depot in Suburban Plaza

Favorite: Pike Creek Community Hardware

Kid Parties:

Winner: Urban Air

Favorite: Painting with a Twist - Newark

Favorite: Delaware Blue Coats

Liquor Store:

Winner: Total Wine

Favorite: 896 Liquors

Favorite: Kreston Liquors

Music Lessons:

Winner: UD Community Music School

Favorite: Griffin Music and Arts School

Pet-goods Store:

Winner: Concord Pet Foods & Supplies

Winner: Bindhi’s - Organic Pet Foods

Pool Store:

Winner: The Backyard Fun Store LLC

Favorite: Leslie’s Pool Supplies

Private School:

Winner: Saint Mark’s High School

Favorite: Padua Academy

Favorite: St. John/Holy Angels Catholic Parish

Specialty Grocer:

Winner: Newark Natural Foods Co-op

Favorite: Janssen’s Market

Favorite: Herman’s Quality Meat Shoppe, LLC

Tattoo Shop:

Winner: Poppycock Tattoo & Piercing

Favorite: Twin Flame

Favorite: Pinstruck

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People & Activities

Artist:

Winner: Lead Graffiti

Favorite: Dragonfly Art Studios

Favorite: Dennis Young

Best Area Event:

Winner: Main Street Mile - Fusion Racing

Favorite: Summer Concerts at White Clay Creek

Favorite: Newark Community Day

Best Place to Work:

Winner: Boulden Brothers

Favorite: Kirk’s Flowers

Favorite: Exceptional Care for Children

Best Teacher:

Winner: Ms. Stephanie at St Paul Preschool

Favorite: Nicole Mathias at Newark Charter School

Favorite: Khyree Bey at McCullough Middle School

Dance Studio:

Winner: Dance HDC

Favorite: Encore Dance Academy

Favorite: Stage Stars

Favorite Clergyman (Include Church):

Winner: Eric Markman - First Presbyterian

Favorite: Msgr. John P. Hopkins - St. Joseph on the Brandywine

Favorite: Howell Sasser Jr - St. Thomas’s Church

Favorite Local Band:

Winner: Club Phred

Favorite: Chorduroy

Favorite: Sin City

Favorite Non-Profit:

Winner: Food Bank of Delaware

Favorite: Friends of Fusion Foundation

Favorite: Exceptional Care for Children

Favorite Volunteer:

Winner: JamieLynn Frank

Favorite: Katie Hughes

Favorite: Vance Funk - The Law Office of Vance A. Funk, PA

Golf Course:

Winner: Deerfield

Favorite: Newark Country Club

Horseback Riding:

Winner: Carousel Park

Favorite: Paradox Country Farm LLC

Place for Family Night:

Winner: Painting with a Twist

Favorite: Ali Baba Mid Eastern Restaurant

Place to Hold a Wedding:

Winner: Deerfield

Favorite: Newark Country Club

Favorite: DuPont Country Club

Place to Worship:

Winner: Calvary Baptist Church

Winner: First Presbyterian Church of Newark

Favorite: Newark United Methodist Church

Summer Camp:

Winner: Hockessin Athletic Club

Favorite: Camp Imagine

Favorite: Rittenhouse Park

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