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BEST OF NASSAU COUNTY • Blank Slate Media Newspapers, Friday, August 5, 2022
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Congratulations to all the winners of Blank Slate Media’s Best of Nassau County 2022 Contest! Thank you to the readers of Blank Slate Media’s 6 award-winning newspapers and all of our online readers who voted, making this the biggest and most competitive contest yet in eight straight years. Your response was overwhelming; this year we had over 50,000 votes. The results reflect a diverse outcome. We had 12 different groups and 243 categories with businesses across Nassau county vying for the title of “the best.” It’s very exciting to see all of these businesses thriving and professionals finding success with new ways to reach and maintain customers, accounts and clients.
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Arts and Entertainment Best Annual Event/ Festival FIRST PLACE Over 50 Fair/ Specialty Connections P.O. Box 312 Roslyn Heights, 11577 over50fair.com 516-621-1446
Best Art Gallery
FIRST PLACE The Art Guild 200 Port Washington Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 theartguild.org 516-304-5797
Best Artist/Painter
FIRST PLACE Shelley Holtzman Port Washington, 11050 shelleyholtzman.com
Best Attraction – Live or Virtual FIRST PLACE All Kids Fair P.O. Box 312 Roslyn Heights, 11577 allkidsfair.com 516-621-1446
Best Author
FIRST PLACE Pauli Rose Libsohn paulirose.com
Best Concert/ Music Venue
FIRST PLACE NYCB Theatre at Westbury 960 Brush Hollow Road Westbury, 11590 thetheatreatwestbury.com 516-247-5200
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Best Dance School – Adult FIRST PLACE Ballroom Boutique Dance Company 55 Lumber Road Roslyn, 11576 ballroomboutique.net 716-350-4455
Best Party Event Company
FIRST PLACE Royal Events Princess Parties, Inc. royaleventsli.com 516-729-4970
Best Public Garden
FIRST PLACE Farmingdale P.O. Box 1166 Farmingdale, 11735 farmingdalenychamber.org 516-286-7800
FIRST PLACE Centennial Gardens and Bird Sanctuary Floral Parkway and Raff Avenue Floral Park, 11001 fpgarden.org 516-326-6300
Best Museum
Best Public Library
Best Main Street
FIRST PLACE Nassau County Museum of Art 1 Museum Drive Roslyn Harbor, 11576 nassaumuseum.org 516-484-9338
FIRST PLACE Floral Park Public Library 17 Caroline Place Floral Park, 11001 floralparklibrary.org 516-326-6330
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Best Singer
FIRST PLACE Rachel Klein, Royal Events Princess Parties, Inc. royaleventsli.com 516-729-4970
Best Theater Arts Center FIRST PLACE Tilles Center for Performing Arts 720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville, 11548 tillescenter.org 516-299-3100
Automotive Best Auto Collision Shop FIRST PLACE Nuzzi Bros. Auto Collision 77 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 516-354-1100
Best Auto Dealership Service Department
Best Car Wash
FIRST PLACE Penn Toyota 2400 Northern Boulevard Greenvale, 11548 penntoyota.com 516-621-8600
FIRST PLACE Five Corners Auto Salon 2080 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 5cornerscarwash.com 516-328-6111
Best Driving School
Best Auto Parts Store
Best Car Wash
Best Foreign Auto Dealership
FIRST PLACE Long Island Foreign Auto Parts, Inc. 290 Willis Avenue Mineola, 11501 longislandforeignauto.com 516-625-0940
Best Auto Repair/ Service Station FIRST PLACE BP Mukti 77 Petroleum, Inc. 77-40 Hewlett Street New Hyde Park, 11040 muktipetroleum.com 718-347-3400
FIRST PLACE Razzle Dazzle Car Wash 5 Beechwood Avenue Port Washington, 11050 516-472-0202
Best Domestic Auto Dealership
FIRST PLACE Van Buren Buick GMC 2257 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 vanburenauto.com 516-535-9508
FIRST PLACE Bell Auto School 251 East Shore Road Manhasset, 11030 bellautoschool.com 516-365-5778
FIRST PLACE Penn Toyota 2400 Northern Boulevard Greenvale, 11548 penntoyota.com 516-621-8600
Best Gas Station
FIRST PLACE BP Mukti 77 Petroleum, Inc. 77-40 Hewlett Street New Hyde Park, 11040 muktipetroleum.com 718-347-3400
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Bars and Nightlife Best Bar
FIRST PLACE Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse 235 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 fogodechao.com 516-588-7100
Best Bar Food
FIRST PLACE Sullivan’s Quay Restaurant and Bar 541 Port Washington Boulevard Port Washington, 11050 sullivansquay.com 516-883-3122
Best Beer Selection
FIRST PLACE The Black Sheep Ale House 78 2nd Street, Mineola, 11501 516-307-1280
Best Cigar Shop
Best Margarita
Best Sports Bar
Best Happy Hour
Best Martini
Food/ Restaurants
FIRST PLACE CigarFellas Cigar Lounge 824 Carman Avenue Westbury, 11590 cigarfellas.com 516-243-9671
FIRST PLACE Besito Mexican Restaurant 1516 Old Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 besitomexican.com 516-484-3001
FIRST PLACE Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse 235 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 fogodechao.com 516-588-7100
FIRST PLACE Hendrick’s Tavern 1305 Old Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 hendrickstavern.com 516-621-1200
Best Liquor Store
FIRST PLACE The Main Event 799 Old Country Road Plainview, 11803 themaineventny.com 516-935-5120
FIRST PLACE Total Wine, Spirits & More 1230 Old Country Road Westbury, 11590 totalwine.com 516-357-0090
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FIRST PLACE Memories 2 Bar and Grill 121 Hillside Avenue Williston Park, 11596 memoriesbarandgrill.com 516-248-0695
Best American Restaurant FIRST PLACE Crabtree’s Restaurant 226 Jericho Turnpike Floral Park, 11001 crabtreesrestaurant.com 516-326-7769
Best Appetizer
FIRST PLACE Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers 59 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 bensdeli.net 516-742-3354
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Best Asian (not Japanese/Sushi) FIRST PLACE Pearl East 1191 Northern Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 pearleast.li 516-365-9898
Best Bagel Shop
FIRST PLACE Buttercooky Bakery & Café 140 Plandome Road Manhasset, 11030 buttercookybakery.com 516-627-1600
FIRST PLACE Yesterday’s Diner 443 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 yesterdaysdinernhp.com 516-352-5290
Best Brunch
FIRST PLACE Hand Rolled Bagels 930 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 hrbagels.com 516-352-1313
Best Bakery
Best Breakfast
FIRST PLACE Crabtree’s Restaurant 226 Jericho Turnpike Floral Park, 11001 crabtreesrestaurant.com 516-326-7769
Best Butcher
FIRST PLACE Pellegrini’s Prime Meats, Fish and Catering 104 Covert Avenue Stewart Manor, 11530 pellegriniprimemeats.com 516-775-8666
Best Candy Store
Best Coffee/Tea Shop
Best Caterer
Best Deli
Best Chinese Restaurant
Best Diner
FIRST PLACE Bobb Howard’s General Store 581 Lakeville Road New Hyde Park, 11040 bobbhowardsgeneralstore.com 516-354-9564
FIRST PLACE Culinary Architect Catering 28 Chestnut Street Greenvale, 11548 culinaryarchitect.com 516-484-7431
FIRST PLACE Empire Garden 1656 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 empiregardennewhydepark.com 516-358-8888
FIRST PLACE For Five Coffee Roasters 292 Plandome Road Manhasset, 11030 forfivecoffee.com 516-918-9488
FIRST PLACE Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers 59 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 bensdeli.net 516-742-3354
FIRST PLACE Omega Diner 1809 Lakeville Road New Hyde Park, 11040 omegadinerny.com 516-354-4666
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“I am honored to have been voted best real estate attorney in Nassau County.”
Kaplan, Kaplan, DiTrapani & Rabanipour, LLP. is a renowned, fullservice law firm that provides comprehensive real estate services in the greater New York area. Virtually unmatched in our expertise, resources and commitment to detail, our team provides specialized counsel to individual and institutional leaders in every aspect of residential and commercial real estate transactions. We have years of experience helping buyers land their dream home—and helping sellers quickly and efficiently move their holdings. Our world-class attorneys and support staff take a handson approach to everything we do, ensuring swift and satisfying resolutions. Congratulations to our own Matthew DiTrapani, Esq., partner at Kaplan, Kaplan, DiTrapani & Rabanipour, LLP on being named best real estate attorney in Nassau County. He has proudly served New York State, primarily the North Shore of Long Island, since 2004 and is a valued member of our team.
— MATTHEW DITRAPANI, ESQ.
Matthew DiTrapani, Esq.,
partner at Kaplan, Kaplan, DiTrapani & Rabanipour, LLP has proudly been servicing all of New York State, primarily the North Shore of Long Island since 2004.
Kaplan, Kaplan, DiTrapani & Rabanipour, LLP 6851 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 110 Syosset, NY 11791 (516) 801-6363 x 7005 (phone) (516) 801-6364 (fax) www.kaplanrealestatelawyers.com
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Best Family Restaurant
FIRST PLACE Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers 59 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 bensdeli.net 516-742-3354
Best Fish Market
FIRST PLACE Syosset Seafood 293 Robbins Lane Syosset, 11791 syossetseafood.com 516-681-3474
Best French Fries
FIRST PLACE All American Hamburger Drive In 4286 Merrick Road Massapequa, 11758 allamericanhamburgerli.com 516-798-9574
Best French Restaurant FIRST PLACE La P’Tite Framboise 294 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 laptiteframboise.com 516-767-7164
Best Frozen Yogurt
FIRST PLACE 16 Handles Port Washington 1005 Port Washington Boulevard Port Washington, 11050 16handles.com 516-439-4715
Best Gourmet Shop FIRST PLACE Iavarone Bros. 1538 Union Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 ibfoods.com 516-488-5600
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Best Greek Restaurant
FIRST PLACE The Greek Place 2144 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 thegreekplacegcp.com 516-673-4545
Best Hamburgers
FIRST PLACE Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen 76 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 rothchildskitchen.com 516-482-0434
Best Healthy Eatery
FIRST PLACE bee-ORGANIC 4 Bond Street Great Neck, 11021 bee-organic.com 516-570-0915
Best Ice Cream Shop FIRST PLACE Haagen-Dazs Shop 85 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 516-487-6400
Best Indian Restaurant
FIRST PLACE Southern Spice 1635 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 southernspiceny.com 516-216-5448
Best Italian Restaurant (non-pizzeria) FIRST PLACE Vincent’s Clam Bar 179 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 vincentsclambar.com 516-742-4577
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Best Japanese/ Sushi Restaurant
FIRST PLACE Soku Asian Fusion 36 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 sokuasianfusion.com 516-482-1923
Best Mediterranean Restaurant
FIRST PLACE Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen 76 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 rothchildskitchen.com 516-482-0434
Best Mexican Restaurant FIRST PLACE Besito Mexican Restaurant 1516 Old Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 besitomexican.com 516-484-3001
Best Middle Eastern Restaurant FIRST PLACE Colbeh 75 N. Station Plaza Great Neck, 11021 colbeh.com 516-466-8181
Best Middle Eastern Restaurant
FIRST PLACE Miraj Healthy Grill 171 Hillside Avenue Williston Park, 11596 mirajhealthygrill.com 516-747-3181
Best Pizza
FIRST PLACE Umberto’s 633 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 umbertosfamily.com 516-437-7698 For your latest community news, visit us at www.theisland360.com
Best Private Dining Room FIRST PLACE Umberto’s 633 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 umbertosfamily.com 516-437-7698
Best Ribs
FIRST PLACE Smok-Haus 7 12th Street Garden City, 11530 smok-haus.com 516-400-7100
Best Salad
FIRST PLACE Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen 76 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 rothchildskitchen.com 516-482-0434
Best Sandwich
FIRST PLACE Ardito’s Italian American Deli 160 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, 11501 arditoscateringli.com 516-746-3912
Best Seafood Restaurant
FIRST PLACE The Jolly Fisherman & Steakhouse 25 Main Street Roslyn, 11576 jollyfishermanrestaurant.com 516-621-0055
Best Steakhouse
FIRST PLACE Peter Luger Steak House 255 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, 11021 peterluger.com 516-487-8800
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Best Thai Restaurant FIRST PLACE Frankly Thai 959 Hempstead Turnpike Franklin Square, 11010 franklythai.com 516-616-4393
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FIRST PLACE Acoustic Hearing Center, Dr. Hal Freed 1182 Willis Avenue Albertson, 11507 theacoustichearingcenter.com 516-484-0811
FIRST PLACE bee-ORGANIC 4 Bond Street, Great Neck, 11021 bee-organic.com 516-570-0915
Best Wings
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FIRST PLACE Tricia M. Amico, L.A.c. 486 Willis Avenue Williston Park, 11596 516-445-2907
Best Aesthetician
FIRST PLACE Walk-In Dermatology 50 Glen Cove Road Greenvale, 11548 walkindermatology.com 516-621-1982
Best Allergist - Adult
FIRST PLACE Dr. David E. Wertheim 1 Dakota Drive, Suite 312 Lake Success, 11042 prohealthcare.com 516-608-2898
Best Assisted Living Facility FIRST PLACE Atria on Roslyn Harbor 100 Landing Road, Roslyn, 11576 atriaseniorliving.com 516-626-6900
FIRST PLACE Castle Barber Shop 16 Maple Drive Great Neck, 11021 516-829-3782
FIRST PLACE Walk-In Dermatology 50 Glen Cove Road Greenvale, 11548 walkindermatology.com 516-621-1982
FIRST PLACE UFC GYM Long Island 2020 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 ufcgym.com 516-784-4072
Best Cardiologist
FIRST PLACE Dr. Carl Selig Schreiber 70 Glen Street, Suite 200 Glen Cove, 11542 516-484-7893
Best Chiropractor
FIRST PLACE 516 Chiropractic 486 Willis Avenue Williston Park, 11596 516chiropractic.com 516-226-0338
Best Cosmetic Dentist FIRST PLACE Dr. Harvey Passes, Passes Dental Care 415 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, 11021 passesdentalcare.com 877-678-3418
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Best Cosmetic Surgeon FIRST PLACE Long Island Plastic Surgical Group 999 Franklin Avenue Garden City, 11530 lipsg.com 516-504-3014
Best Day Spa
FIRST PLACE Walk-In Dermatology 50 Glen Cove Road Greenvale, 11548 walkindermatology.com 516-621-1982
Best Dermatologist FIRST PLACE Walk-In Dermatology 50 Glen Cove Road Greenvale, 11548 walkindermatology.com 516-621-1982
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Best Dialysis Center
FIRST PLACE Queens-Long Island Renal Institute 271-11 76th Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 qliri.org 718-289-2600
Best Ear/Nose/Throat FIRST PLACE Dr. Joshua Werber 833 Northern Boulevard Suite 260 Great Neck, 11021 greatneckent.com 516-829-3466
Best Endocrinologist
FIRST PLACE North Shore Diabetes and Endocrine Associates 3003 New Hyde Park Road Suite 201, New Hyde Park, 11042 nsdea.com 516-327-0850
Best Fitness Facility FIRST PLACE Legacy Strength Gym 222 Jericho Turnpike Floral Park, 11001 legacystrength.com 516-270-3000
Best Gastroenterologist
Best Hair Salon
FIRST PLACE Hairsay Salon 2405 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 hairsay.com 516-742-4247
Best Health Food Store
FIRST PLACE Dr. Nathan Schulman 192 East Shore Road Great Neck, 11023 516-487-4500
FIRST PLACE Whole Foods Manhasset 2101 Northern Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 wholefoodsmarket.com 516-869-8900
Best General Dentist
FIRST PLACE Northwell Health northwell.edu 888-321-DOCS
FIRST PLACE Dr. Harvey Passes, Passes Dental Care 415 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, 11021 passesdentalcare.com 877-678-3418
Best Health System
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Best Hearing Aid Store
FIRST PLACE Acoustic Hearing Center, Dr. Hal Freed 1182 Willis Avenue, Albertson, 11507 theacoustichearingcenter.com 516-484-0811
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Best Nail Salon
FIRST PLACE Dr. William Klein 1000 Northern Boulevard Suite #230 Great Neck, 11020 healthbridgeinfo.com 516-627-4433
FIRST PLACE Dr. Wendy Fried-Oginski 3111 New Hyde Park Road North Hills, 11040 northernobgynpc.com 516-365-6100
Best Neurologist
FIRST PLACE Dr. Rina Caprarella 2 Ohio Drive, Suite 101 New Hyde Park, 11041 516-622-6088
FIRST PLACE The Laser Place 157 Hillside Avenue Williston Park, 11596 queenshairremoval.com 347-512-7534
Best Ophthalmologist
Best Nutritionist/ Dietician
FIRST PLACE Long Island Nutritionist, Eleana Kaidanian, RD, CDN, CPT-WFS Great Neck linutritionist.com 516-581-2217
Best Massage Clinic/Studio
FIRST PLACE Sara Companion Home Care Services 201 East Merrick Road Valley Stream, 11580 saracompanions.com 516-837-3388
Best OB/GYN
FIRST PLACE Fine Nails & Spa 737 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 516-358-1929
Best Laser Treatment
FIRST PLACE North Shore University Hospital/ Northwell Health 300 Community Drive Manhasset, 11030 northwell.edu 516-562-0100
Best In-Home Elder Care Service
Best Internist
FIRST PLACE Nicole Nahmias, LMT, Bodies Kneaded for Therapeutic Massage 8 Bond Street, Suite 401 Great Neck, 11021 massagetherapyofgreatneck.com 516-241-6952
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FIRST PLACE Dr. Allison Angelilli 2001 Marcus Avenue Suite 286W Lake Success, 11042 ocli.net 516-358-2329
Best Optician
FIRST PLACE Pearle Vision 932 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 Pearlevision.com 516-437-2120
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Best Optometrist
FIRST PLACE Dr. Alice Mann 2453 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 optyx.com 516-746-3836
Best Orthodontist - Adult
Best Pain Management
FIRST PLACE Dr. David Rosenblum 192 East Shore Road Great Neck, 11023 aabppain.com 516-482-7246
Best Pharmacy
FIRST PLACE New Grace Pharmacy 10 Grace Avenue Great Neck, 11021 516-472-7688
Best Podiatrist
FIRST PLACE Lance Greiff, DPM, Great Neck Podiatry 29 Barstow Road, Suite 101 Great Neck, 11021 greatneckpodiatry.com 516-829-1028
Best Physical Therapist
FIRST PLACE Great Neck Orthodontics PLLC, Janine K. Ellis, DDS & Doug M. Palaganas, DDS 1000 Northern Boulevard Suite 300 Great Neck, 11021 greatneckortho.com 516-466-0146
Best Periodontist
Best Radiologist
FIRST PLACE Demetrios Tsiokos, DDS 233 East Shore Road Suite 108 Great Neck, 11023 dtperiodontics.com 516-487-8240
FIRST PLACE Healing Touch Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation, P.C. 1605 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 healingtouchpt.com 516-616-0942
Best Orthopedist
Best Personal Trainer
Best Pilates Studio
Best Rehab Center
FIRST PLACE Dr. Jonathan Danoff 611 Northern Boulevard Suite 200 Great Neck, 11021 hipandkneedoctor.com 516-723-2663
FIRST PLACE Ashley Davis, A+ Martial Arts 148 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 aplusmartialartsllc.com 516-236-3601
FIRST PLACE V Strength and Pilates 152 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 nypersonaltrainers.com 646-842-0285
FIRST PLACE Jericho Specialty Imaging 1510 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 jerichosi.com 516-216-5341
FIRST PLACE Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation 271-11 76th Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 parkerinstitute.org 877-727-5373
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WWW.SPRINGROCKGOLF.COM 377 Denton Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 TEL 516-739-0167
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THE DAYS ARE BRIGHTER HERE The Harborside is a welcoming and active retirement community in Port Washington. We make it easy to stay engaged, cultivate new friendships, new interests and discover new places. It is the perfect community for those that want more out of their retirement. Thank you for voting us best Senior Community in Nassau County
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Best Senior Living FIRST PLACE Atria Cutter Mill 96 Cutter Mill Road Great Neck, 11021 atriaseniorliving.com 516-773-8730
Best Therapist
Best Yoga Studio
FIRST PLACE Yoga Life Sands Point Preserve Conservancy 939 Port Washington Boulevard Port Washington, 11050 yogalifepw.com 516-767-9642
Home and Design Best Air Conditioning Company
FIRST PLACE Jack Gayson Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. 131 Roosevelt Avenue Mineola, 11501 gaysonplumbing.com 516-248-4105
FIRST PLACE Nicole Iannarone, MA, LBA, BCBA, Cornerstone Behavioral Best Appliance Store Services FIRST PLACE Wantagh, 11793 cornerstonebehavioralservices.com Appliances 4 Less 1513 Jericho Turnpike 516-993-7844 New Hyde Park, 11040 a4lny.com Best Urgent Care 516-673-8335
Facility
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FIRST PLACE CityMD Great Neck 415 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, 11021 citymd.com 516-829-2273
Best Vascular/Vein Care
FIRST PLACE Metro Vein Center 51 Atlantic Avenue, 1st Fl. Floral Park, 11001 metroveincenters.com 516-788-5334
Best Vitamin Store
FIRST PLACE Nature’s Remedy Pharmacy 72N Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 naturesremedypharmacy.com 516-439-4911
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Best Architect
FIRST PLACE N2 Design and Architecture, PC 315 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 n2design.net 516-883-4907
Best Carpet, Flooring Store FIRST PLACE Anthony’s World of Floors 49 Manorhaven Boulevard Port Washington, 11050 anthonysworldoffloors.com 516-883-2159
Best Contractor
FIRST PLACE Northern Contracting 40 Sintsink Drive East Port Washington, 11050 northerncontracting.com 516-767-4663
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Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
Thank you for the opportunity to serve you for the past 48 years. On behalf of my amazing team I want to express our gratitude for Passes Dental Care being awarded • Best Dental Office EIGHT YEARS in a row • Best Cosmetic Dental Office FIVE YEARS in a row By the readers of Blank Slate Media Newspapers. WE CARE BY… • Providing you the highest quality in dental services • Protecting you and us against Covid-19 • Spraying the office multiple times a day for airborne and stationary viruses using Medical quality HEPA air filtration units to remove airborne germs • Exceeding all CDC recommendations.
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Best Electrician
Best Hardware Store
FIRST PLACE JHACS Electric 257 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, 11501 jhacs.com 516-773-8000
Best Garden Store/ Nursery FIRST PLACE T. Di Stefano Garden Center 1056 Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 distefanogardencenter.com 516-627-3524
Best Granite, Marble and Tile Store
FIRST PLACE C-Line Marble and Granite, Inc. 2100 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 clinemarbleandgraniteinc.com 516-742-8886
Best Home Furnishing Store
FIRST PLACE Costello’s Ace Hardware of Garden City Park 2323 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 acehardware.com 516-280-7885
FIRST PLACE Baltimore Design Group 35 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 baltimoredesigncenter.com 516-944-2400
Best Heating Company
FIRST PLACE Jack Gayson Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. 131 Roosevelt Avenue Mineola, 11501 gaysonplumbing.com 516-248-4105
Best Home Decorator/ Interior Design
FIRST PLACE Keith Baltimore, Baltimore Design Group 35 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 baltimoredesigncenter.com 516-944-2400
Best Home Improvement
FIRST PLACE Alure Home Improvements 1999 Hempstead Turnpike East Meadow, 11554 alure.com 516-296-7777
Best Home Organizer FIRST PLACE Jane’s Addiction Organization Port Washington, 11050 janesorganization.com 917-592-0054
Best Home Painter
FIRST PLACE CertaPro Painters of Nassau County 2 Main Street Roslyn, 11576 certapro.com 516-881-9594
Best Home Theater and Audio Store
FIRST PLACE Audio Breakthroughs 1534 Northern Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 Audiobreakthroughs.com 516-627-7333
Best Kitchen and Bath
FIRST PLACE J&R Kitchen and Flooring, Inc. 430 Hillside Avenue Williston Park, 11596 jrkitchensflooring.com 516-233-2600
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11 Sintsink Drive East, Port Washington NY 11050
516-883-8035
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Best Landscaper
FIRST PLACE T. DiStefano Garden Center 1056 Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 distefanogardencenter.com 516-627-3524
Best Locksmith
FIRST PLACE Able Lock Shop 1100 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 ablelockshop.com 516-352-8316
Best Moving Company
FIRST PLACE A&J Moving and Storage 114 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, 11501 ajmoving.com 516-741-2657 For your latest community news, visit us at www.theisland360.com
Best Oil Company
Best Plumbing and Heating Best Realtor
FIRST PLACE Slomin’s 125 Lauman Lane Hicksville, 11801 slomins.com 516-932-7000
FIRST PLACE Jack Gayson Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. 131 Roosevelt Avenue Mineola, 11501 gaysonplumbing.com 516-248-4105
Best Paint Store
Best Real Estate Agency
FIRST PLACE Alper’s True Value Hardware 81 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 alpershardware.com 516-767-0508
Best Pest Services FIRST PLACE Parkway Pest Services 100 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 parkwaypestservices.com 516-328-2989
FIRST PLACE Melanie Cogan, The Scout Residential Team at Compass 69 Roslyn Road Roslyn Heights, 11577 scoutresidential.com 516-200-1098
FIRST PLACE The Scout Residential Team at Compass 69 Roslyn Road Roslyn Heights, 11577 scoutresidential.com 516-200-1098
Best Roofer
Best Real Estate Attorney
Kids
FIRST PLACE Matthew DiTrapani, Esq, Kaplan, Kaplan, DiTrapani & Rabanipour, LLP 6851 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 110, Syosset, 11791 kaplanrealestatelawyers.com 516-801-6363
FIRST PLACE Blake Windows, Siding & Roofing 29 Patton Boulevard New Hyde Park, 11040 blakewsr.com 516-488-4858
Best After School Program
FIRST PLACE MOSSA Dance Academy 15C Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 mossadanceacademy.com 516-326-2377
AUTO SCHOOL 2022
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
We are honored to be
“Voted Best Auto School”
Thank you to our office staff, driving instructors and our loyal customers! We are honored to teach Long Island to DRIVE SAFELY
Call: 516-365-5778 • 8:30am-6pm or email info@bellautoschool.com
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Best Allergist
Best Dance Studio/ Instruction
FIRST PLACE Dr. David E. Wertheim 1 Dakota Drive Suite 312 Lake Success, 11042 prohealthcare.com 516-608-2898
FIRST PLACE Annmarie’s Studio of Performing Arts 152A Middle Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 aspadance.org 516-773-6082
Best Art School
FIRST PLACE The Art Guild of Port Washington 200 Port Washington Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 theartguild.org 516-304-5797
Best Day Care FIRST PLACE My Spectrum School/Center 11 Sintsink Drive East Port Washington, 11050 myspectrumschool.com 516-883-8035
Best Children’s Library FIRST PLACE Great Neck Library 159 Bayview Avenue Great Neck, 11023 greatnecklibrary.org 516-466-8055
Best Dining with Kids
Best College or University FIRST PLACE Hofstra University Hempstead, 11549 hofstra.edu 516-463-6818
Best College Planning and Counseling
FIRST PLACE Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers 140 Wheatley Plaza Greenvale, 11548 bensdeli.net 516-621-3340
Best Gymnastics Studio/Center
FIRST PLACE Pinnacle College Consultants pinnaclecollegeconsultants.com 516-484-0629
FIRST PLACE Cherry Lane Gymnastics Center 1 Lowell Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 cherrylanegym.com 516-775-2828
Thank You Nassau County for voting us the Best Thai Restaurant! 2022
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
Open: Thursday - Sunday 3:00-8:00pm Catering upon request • Curbside pick-up and take out only 959 Hempstead Tpke • Franklin Square, NY 11010 (516) 616-4393 • www.franklythai.com
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With over 9 decades of caring we are honored to be voted Best Rehab Center in Nassau County!
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We are honored to be chosen the Best Dialysis Center. Thank you for voting for us!
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Best Haircuts
Best Learning Center
FIRST PLACE Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids 10 North Park Avenue Rockville Centre, 11570 haircutsarefun.com 516-517-2615
FIRST PLACE Mathnasium Great Neck 11 Great Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 mathnasium.com 516-482-6284
Best Martial Arts Studio
Best High School Spirit
FIRST PLACE Taecole Tae Kwon Do & Fitness 900 Willis Avenue Albertson, 11507 taecoletkd.com 516-739-7699
FIRST PLACE William A. Shine Great Neck South High School 341 Lakeville Road Great Neck, 11020 greatneck.k12.ny.us 516-441-4800
Best Music School
Best High School Sports FIRST PLACE William A. Shine Great Neck South High School 341 Lakeville Road Great Neck, 11020 greatneck.k12.ny.us 516-441-4800
FIRST PLACE Music Institute of Long Island 90 Plandome Road Manhasset, 11030 milimusic.com 516-627-7052
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Best Party Place
FIRST PLACE Royal Events Princess Parties, Inc. royaleventsli.com 516-729-4970
Best Pediatric Dentist FIRST PLACE Tiny Sparkles Pediatric Dentistry 164 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 tinysparkles.com 516-888-9789
Best Pediatric Orthodontist
FIRST PLACE Great Neck Orthodontics PLLC, Janine K. Ellis, DDS & Doug M. Palaganas, DDS 1000 Northern Boulevard Suite 300, Great Neck, 11021 greatneckortho.com 516-466-0146
I am honored to have been recognized as an industry leader in Nassau County. Congratulations to all of the recipients for their hard work and dedication to their craft. Chris Pappas Vice President of Commercial Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker 1468 Northern Boulevard Manhasset, NY 11030 M: 516.659.6508 | O: 516.427.2000
Chris Pappas is a licensed real estate broker affiliated with Compass. Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. Data per Blank Slate Best of Nassau County Rankings for 2022 based on voter submissions.
Best Pediatrician
FIRST PLACE Dr. Victor Turow 833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 110 Great Neck, 11021 turowandtierney.com 516-504-0606
Best Preschool
FIRST PLACE My Spectrum School/Center 11 Sintsink Drive East Port Washington, 11050 myspectrumschool.com 516-883-8035
Best Principal
FIRST PLACE Dr. Christopher Gitz, William A. Shine Great Neck South High School 341 Lakeville Road Great Neck, 11020 greatneck.k12.ny.us 516-441-4800
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TO GET STARTED, VISIT SJJCC.ORG/MEMBERSHIP *Valid for new members only. Offer expires August 31, 2022. Promotion may not apply to all membership categories. Monthly membership dues apply. All persons entering the building over the age of 12 are required to be fully vaccinated. Our building is outfitted with Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization and MERV 13 filters to purify the air.
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Best Private School
FIRST PLACE North Shore Hebrew Academy High School 400 North Service Road Great Neck, 11020 nsha.org 516-487-2424
Best Public School
FIRST PLACE E.M. Baker Elementary School 69 Baker Hill Road Great Neck, 11023 greatneck.k12.ny.us 516-441-4100
Best Religious School
FIRST PLACE North Shore Hebrew Academy High School 400 North Service Road Great Neck, 11020 nsha.org 516-487-2424
Best Soccer Club
Pets
Best Summer Camp
FIRST PLACE Great Neck Soccer Club gnsoccer.com
FIRST PLACE My Spectrum School/Center 11 Sintsink Drive East Port Washington, 11050 myspectrumschool.com 516-883-8035
Best Sports Camp FIRST PLACE Great Neck Park District 65 Arrandale Avenue Great Neck, 11024 gnparks.org 516-487-4673
Best Animal Hospital
FIRST PLACE West Hempstead Animal Hospital 104 Cherry Valley Avenue West Hempstead, 11552 westhempsteadanimalhospital.com 516-483-9720
Best Teacher
Best Sports Facility
FIRST PLACE Great Neck Park District – Parkwood Sports Complex 65 Arrandale Avenue Great Neck, 11024 gnparks.org 516-487-4673 For your latest community news, visit us at www.theisland360.com
FIRST PLACE Jason D’Agostino, My Spectrum School/Center 11 Sintsink Drive East Port Washington, 11050 myspectrumschool.com 516-883-8035
Best Dog Walker
FIRST PLACE Leslie’s Leashes lesliesleashes.com 516-307-7290
Best Groomer
FIRST PLACE Luxury Pet Spa & Boutique 1209 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 516-233-2640
Best Tutor Service FIRST PLACE Mathnasium Great Neck 11 Great Neck Road Great Neck, 11021 mathnasium.com 516-482-6284
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Janine K. Ellis DDS & Douglas M. Palaganas DDS 1000 Northern Blvd, Suite 300 Great Neck, NY 11021
Great Care, Great People, Great Smiles! Voted Best Adult and Pediatric Orthodontist
• Evening, Saturday & Sunday
hours available • Many Insurances Accepted • We offer behind the teeth, clear or metal braces and clear aligner therapy (Invisalign)
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On behalf of the team at Hairsay we thank you for awarding us the Best Salon in Nassau County!
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Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Congratulations to all the honorees!
Call today to schedule an appointment 516-742-4247
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Best Pet Sitting/ Boarding
Services
FIRST PLACE The Left Paw 411 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 theleftpaw.com 516-305-4220
FIRST PLACE D J Dolan Tax Service Inc. 1106 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 516-488-7500
Best Accounting Firm
Best Pet Store
Best Bank Branch
FIRST PLACE The Left Paw 411 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 theleftpaw.com 516-305-4220
Best Veterinarian
FIRST PLACE West Hempstead Animal Hospital 104 Cherry Valley Avenue West Hempstead, 11552 westhempsteadanimalhospital.com 516-483-9720 For your latest community news, visit us at www.theisland360.com
FIRST PLACE American Community Bank 285 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, 11501 acbalways.com 516-742-4300
Best Chamber of Commerce
FIRST PLACE Greater New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 247 New Hyde Park, 11040 nhpchamber.org 888-400-0311
Best Commercial Real Estate Broker
FIRST PLACE Chris Pappas, Compass 1468 Northern Boulevard Manhasset, 11030 compass.com 516-659-6508
Best Corporate Venue FIRST PLACE The Inn at New Hyde Park 214 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 theinnatnhp.com 516-354-7797
Best Dry Cleaners
FIRST PLACE Tres Bon Dry Cleaners 1085 Willis Avenue Albertson, 11507 tresbondrycleaners.com 516-621-6635
Best Financial Advisor
FIRST PLACE Davidov Financial Coaching 1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite 231 New Hyde Park, 11042 davidovlaw.com 516-587-5550
Best Firehouse FIRST PLACE Mineola Fire Department 166 Elm Place Mineola, 11501 mineolafd.com 516-747-5860
Best Funeral Home FIRST PLACE Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes 412 Willis Avenue Williston Park, 11596 thomasdaltonfuneralhomes.com 516-354-0634
Turning Dreams Into Reality Thank you for voting Northern Contracting the Best Contractor on the North Shore for the 8th YEAR in a row!
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Best Hotel/Motel
FIRST PLACE The Garden City Hotel 45 7th Street Garden City, 11530 gardencityhotel.com 888-776-5431
Best Insurance Agency
FIRST PLACE Keats Insurance Agencies, Nationwide Insurance 485 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, 11501 keatsagency.com 516-354-4849
Best Law Firm/Lawyer FIRST PLACE Makofsky Law Group, P.C. 600 Old Country Road Suite 444 Garden City, 11530 makofskylaw.com 516-228-6522
Best Limousine/ Taxi Service
FIRST PLACE Delux Transportation 62 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 deluxtransportation.com 516-883-1900
Best Not-For-Profit
FIRST PLACE Hempstead Caring Hearts 54 N. Franklin Street Hempstead, 11550 hempsteadcaringhearts.com 516-855-7504
Best Photography Studio
FIRST PLACE Joel Harris Photography Mineola, 11501 joelharrisphotography.com 516-319-4465
Best Printing Service
Best Seamstress/Tailor
Best Public Relations Firm
Best Shoe Repair
FIRST PLACE Minuteman Press 128 Hillside Avenue Williston Park, 11596 minuteman.com 516-746-4280
FIRST PLACE Corbett Public Relations 111 S Tyson Avenue Floral Park, 11001 corbettpr.com 516-775-0435
Best Public Relations Firm
FIRST PLACE ZE Creative Communications 5 Bond Street, Great Neck, 11021 zeccweb.com 516-829-8374
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Best OF THE North Shore
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FIRST PLACE Nancy Sinoway Tailoring & Alterations Studio Port Washington, 11050 nancysinoway.com 516-883-7397
FIRST PLACE Tony’s Shoe Repair 423 Plandome Road Manhasset, 11030 tonys-shoe-repair-manhasset. edan.io 516-627-3389
Best Storage Facility FIRST PLACE Westy Self Storage 2400 Marcus Avenue Lake Success, 11042 westy.com 516-327-5000
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Best Tax Preparation Service
Best Craft/Hobby Store
FIRST PLACE Infinite Yarns, Inc. 34 Hempstead Turnpike Store 3B Farmingdale, 11735 infiniteyarns.com 516-293-0010
FIRST PLACE Mitchell B. Beckerman, MBA, CPA 65 Forest Row, Great Neck, 11024 516-487-8387
Best Travel Agency
FIRST PLACE KT Getaways Dream Vacations 185 Great Neck Road, Unit 4C Great Neck, 11021 Cthongpahusatcha.dreamvacations. com 917-623-0500
Shopping
Best Antique Store
FIRST PLACE Bobb Howard’s General Store 581 Lakeville Road New Hyde Park, 11040 bobbhowardsgeneralstore.com 516-354-9564
Best Eyeglass Store FIRST PLACE Cheaper Peepers 1441 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 cheaperpeepers.biz 516-502-4552
Best Florist
FIRST PLACE City Line Florist 1640 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 citylinefloristnhp.com 516-354-9037 For your latest community news, visit us at www.theisland360.com
Best Jewelry Store
Best Supermarket
FIRST PLACE Herricks Jewelers 2449 Jericho Turnpike Garden City Park, 11040 herricksjewelers.com 516-742-4590
FIRST PLACE Holiday Farms 374 Roslyn Road Roslyn Heights, 11577 holidayfarms.com 516-621-6420
Best Toy Store
Best Music Store
FIRST PLACE Bobb Howard’s General Store 581 Lakeville Road New Hyde Park, 11040 bobbhowardsgeneralstore.com 516-354-9564
FIRST PLACE Catalano’s Music Center 1007 Jericho Turnpike New Hyde Park, 11040 516-488-2522
Best Toy Store
Best Shoe Store
FIRST PLACE Magna Mindz 380 W Old Country Road Hicksville, 11802 magnamindz.com 516-226-3336
FIRST PLACE DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 357 Old Country Road Carle Place, 11514 dsw.com 516-876-0204
Visit us online TheIsland360.com
ROOFING • SIDING WINDOWS • GUTTERS FREE ESTIMATES
Arnie Blake Attention Active U.S. Military, Veterans & Retirees: Offer Exclusively through GAF Master Elite/Certified Contractors
Thank you to all who voted for us for Best Roofer in Nassau County!
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Over 35 Years Experience Licensed - Insured Bonded
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Flowers Say It All…
City Line Florist has been family owned and operated for 3 generations. Maria, Dean, Bill, Julia, and staff are dedicated to help you with any and all of your floral needs. It is our pleasure to assist you in making any occasion a special one. City Line Florist is a member of the nationwide network of trusted Teleflora florists and can help you send a thoughtful gift across the country when you can’t be there yourself. We are honored to be voted #1 Best Florist and Wedding Florist for North Shore 2022 for the 5th Consecutive Year!
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FLOWERS | GIFT BASKETS
Serving the Community for Over 60 Years
1640 Hillside Ave. New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (516) 354-9037 www.citylinefloristnhp.com
Open Mon.-Sat. 8:30am to 6:00pm. Closed Sunday
2022
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
We are honored to have been voted the
Best Financial Advisor in Nassau County Thank you to all of our valued clients! Making a difference, one family at a time
DAVIDOV FINANCIAL COACHING INDEPENDENT INVESTMENT ADVISORS
1981 Marcus Ave., Suite 231 n New Hyde Park, NY 11042 516-587-5550 n www.davidovfinancial.com
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Best Tween Fashion FIRST PLACE Clothes Horse 1036 Willis Avenue Albertson, 11507 shopclotheshorse.com 516-280-3766
Best Tween Fashion FIRST PLACE Twenty5A 8285 Jericho Turnpike Woodbury, 11797 twenty5a.com 516-224-4787
Best Women’s Clothing Store
FIRST PLACE Gallery Couture 345 Plandome Road Manhasset, 11030 gallerycouture.com 516-627-5333 Visit us online TheIsland360.com
Sports and Recreation Best Bicycle Store
FIRST PLACE Mineola Bicycle, Fitness & Mower 475 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, 11501 mineolabicycleandpowerequipment.com 516-742-5253
Best Boat Rentals
FIRST PLACE Long Island Boat Rentals Inspiration Wharf 403 Main Street Port Washington, 11050 liboatrentals.com 516-761-0840
Best Country Club
FIRST PLACE North Hempstead Best Boat Charters Country Club FIRST PLACE 291 Port Washington Boulevard Long Island Boat Rentals Port Washington, 11050 Inspiration Wharf, 403 Main Street nhccli.com Port Washington, 11050 516-365-7500 liboatrentals.com 516-761-0840
Best Boat Lessons
Best Golf Course
FIRST PLACE Bethpage FIRST PLACE Long Island Boat Rentals Black Course Inspiration Wharf, 403 Main Street 99 Quaker Meetinghouse Road Farmingdale, 11735 Port Washington, 11050 parks.ny.gov liboatrentals.com 516-249-0700 516-761-0840
Best Mini-Golf FIRST PLACE Spring Rock Golf Center 377 Denton Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 springrockgolf.com 516-739-0167
Best Park FIRST PLACE Eisenhower Park Merrick and Stewart Avenues East Meadow, 11554 nassaucountyny.gov 516-572-0347
Best Pool/Waterpark
FIRST PLACE Roger Fay Williston Park Pool 270 Broad Street Williston Park, 11596 villageofwillistonpark.org 516-741-3733
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WINNER WINNER PRESENTED BY PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA BLANK SLATE MEDIA
• Caring and Helpful Office Staff • Convenient After School and Weekend Appointments • Low Radiation Digital X-rays • IV Sedation • Dental Emergencies
• UV light in HVAC system • H-13 True HEPA air filters • Daily temperature checks for staff and patients • COVID-19 screening for patients
Making Smiles Happen One Child at a Time
Pediatric Dentistry
Contact us for an appointment
Dr . Angie Chin
516-888-9789
www.tinysparkles.com
164 Main St., Port Washington, NY 11050
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MUKTI PETROLEUM
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FREE Pickup & Delivery in Northern & Central Nassau ! Mobile App that allows you to request a pickup Interactive text message reminders the night before we come so you don't forget! Emailed tickets for each pickup Professional tailoring (alterations and repairs)
15% Off
your next cleaning ! Expires 8/19/22 Coupon code: TB816 *Dry cleaning and shirt laundering only. Not combinable with any other discount. Must present coupon.
We'd like to thank all of our wonderful customers for voting us the Best Dry Cleaner of Nassau County! Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you over the many years!
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Our goal is to give our customers the best buying experience in the industry! Enjoy the difference - We care! THANK YOU to all our Valued Customers for voting us the #1 Best Gas Station, #1 Best Auto Repair/Service Station in Nassau County!
MUKTI 77 PETROLEUM 77-40 Hewlett Street New Hyde Park, NY 11040 718-347-3400
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Victor LoGiudice, Managing Partner
James E. Lewis, Manager
We are both honored and humbled to be voted BEST FUNERAL HOME 2022 by our families, neighbors and friends. Thank you to all of the families we serve that place their trust and confidence in our team of compassionate professionals.
412 Willis Avenue, Williston Park, NY 125 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 29 Atlantic Avenue, Floral Park, NY www.thomasfdaltonfuneralhomes.com wecare@daltonfuneralhomes.com
Complete foreign and domestic auto repair center Nationwide warranty on all repairs. 164-05 Union Turnpike Flushing, NY 11366 718-969-1603
74-01 Grand Ave. Elmhurst, NY 11373 718-672-4140
178-02 Union Turnpike Flushing, NY 11366 718-591-3203`
141-54 Northern Blvd. Flushing NY 11354 718-461-9191
187-41 Hillside Ave. Jamaica, NY 11432 718-454-8770
252-02 Union Turnpike Bellerose, NY 11426 718-343-7862
196-29 Hillside Ave. Hollis, NY 11423 718-465-5656
360 Sunrise Hwy. Rockville Centre, NY 11570 516-608-5932
241-15 Hillside Ave. 208 Middle Neck Rd. Bellerose, NY 11426 Great Neck, NY 11021 718-470-9020 516-773-4829 79-10 Springfield Blvd. Oakland Gardens, NY 11364 718-736-0100, 718-736-0400
24 HOUR TOWING SERVICE MUKTI TOWING 718-465-7837
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Manhasset Times Great Neck News Roslyn Times Port Washington Times Williston Times New Hyde Park Herald Courier
22 PLANTING FIELD ROAD ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY 11577 (516) 307-1045 WWW.THEISLAND360.COM
Best Hamburgers, Best Mediterranean and Best Salad
Thank you to our loyal customers, old and new, for your continued support! We look forward to serving you at Rothchilds again soon! We are grateful and proud to be a part of the Nassau County family.
76 MIDDLE NECK ROAD, GREAT NECK, NY 11021 (516) 482-0434 WWW.ROTHCHILDSKITCHEN.COM KITCHEN
HOURS: MONDAY - CLOSED, TUESDAY - FRIDAY: 12PM - 9PM, SATURDAY: 12PM - 10PM, SUNDAY: 11AM - 8:30PM
2022
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
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3 GENERATIONS OF FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED SINCE 1972
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS!
2022
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(516) 883-2159
www.Anthonysworldoffloors.com
LOOK NO FURTHER THAN ANTHONY’S WORLD OF FLOORS FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE 3 GENERATIONS SERVICING THEIR COMMUNITY SINCE 1972.
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Best Swim Instruction
FIRST PLACE Goldfish Swim School 650 Stewart Avenue Garden City, 11530 goldfishswimschool.com 516-219-9542
Best Tennis Facility
FIRST PLACE Christopher Morley Tennis 500 Searingtown Road Roslyn, 11576 cmttennis.com 516-214-1900
Best Tennis Facility FIRST PLACE Robbie Wagner Tournament Training Center 142 Glenwood Road Glenwood Landing, 11547 robbiewagners.com 516-759-0505
Weddings Best Bridal Dress Store
Best Men’s Formal Wear Store
Best Wedding Reception Site
Best Wedding Florist
Best Wedding Rehearsal Dinner
FIRST PLACE Nancy Sinoway Tailoring & Alterations Studio Port Washington, 11050 nancysinoway.com 516-883-7397
FIRST PLACE Bonaventura Tuxedo 134 East Jericho Turnpike Mineola, 11501 bonaventuratuxedo.com 516-741-1080
Best Event Planner
FIRST PLACE City Line Florist 1640 Hillside Avenue New Hyde Park, 11040 shopcitylineflorist.com 516-354-9037
FIRST PLACE LI Wedding and Event Planner Boutique, East Norwich 6270 Northern Boulevard East Norwich, 11732 liweddingplanners.com 516-802-0612
Best Favors/Invitations FIRST PLACE KC Graphics 25 Cutter Mill Road Great Neck, 11021 516-466-2434
Best Wedding Photographer
FIRST PLACE The Glenmar Studio 1435 Old Northern Boulevard Roslyn, 11576 glenmarstudio.com 516-484-4646
Share Your Smile with the World!!
FIRST PLACE Swan Club On The Harbor 90 Glenwood Road, Roslyn, 11576 swanclub.com 516-621-7600
FIRST PLACE Culinary Architect Catering 28 Chestnut Street, Greenvale, 11548 culinaryarchitect.com 516-484-7431
Best Women’s Evening Wear FIRST PLACE Nancy Sinoway Tailoring & Alterations Studio Port Washington, 11050 nancysinoway.com 516-883-7397
THANK YOU
to everyone who voted Dr. Tsiokos the Best Periodontist in Nassau County For the 6th year in a row! Specialize in: • Dental Implants • Full-Mouth Rehabilitation • Periodontal Surgery • Tissue Regeneration • Bone Grafting • Aesthetic Gum Surgery • Pinhole Gum Graft • 3D Scan • Conscious Sedation • Sinus Lift • All-on-4® Treatment • Crown Lengthening
2022
Best OF Nassau County 233 East Shore Road, Suite 108 • Great Neck, NY 11023 516-487-8240 • www.dtperiodontics.com
WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
Dr. Demetrios Tsiokos Diplomate of The American Board of Periodontology Periodontics, Implantology & Aesthetic Surgery
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Powering Long Island for Over 30 years
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CONGRATULATIONS “BEST OF” WINNERS We congratulate all the winners in the Island360 “Best of Nassau County” competition. While only one business in each category can claim first prize, we believe all businesses – small and large - in Nassau County are winners. They are the lifeblood of our economy, they are job creators, and through their innovation and inventiveness are ensuring a strong, sustainable future for the County and the region.
For more information, visit NassauIDA.org, or call 516-571-1945
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Pellegrini Market…here for anything you need! Featuring USDA Prime Cuts, Fresh Caught Seafood, Prepared Foods & Catering A Family Owned Long Island Butcher Shop & Italian Gourmet Market! View our full Catering menu, prepared foods and our full line of premium cold cuts & cheese
10% OFF
for in store purchase only (excludes Catering and BBQ packages) With Coupon - Expires 9/5/2022
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BEST MUSIC SCHOOL
ON LONG ISLAND 2022
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
2021
Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
2020
Best OF THE North Shore WINNERS
2016
Outstanding Faculty • We Speak Mandarin & Cantonese
SUZUKI • TRADITIONAL • NYSSMA • ABRSM STRINGS • WINDS • BRASS • PIANO • VOICE • GROUP CHAMBER MUSIC • THEORY • ALL LEVELS • AGES 3 & UP
OUR 33RD YEAR
REGISTER NOW FOR FALL CLASSES Starting Sept. 8, 2022
Music Institute of Long Island DIRECTORS: CAROL KUSHNER & GERI KUSHNER
90 PLANDOME ROAD, MANHASSET, NY 11030 • WWW.MILIMUSIC.COM • 516-627-7052
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Best OF Nassau County WINNER PRESENTED BY BLANK SLATE MEDIA
“Thanks for voting us the Best Asian Restaurant in Nassau County in 2022.” Zagat Survey rated excellent “Pearl East is a gem not too Far East.”
www.pearleast.li • INFO@PEARLEAST.LI 1191 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030 Tel (516) 365-9898 & (516) 365-4630 | Fax (516) 365-8813 CURBSIDE PICK-UP HOME DELIVERY
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“We’re stoked about saving more than $2,500 in annual energy costs!”
Small businesses have a big impact on our towns. When they thrive, so do our local communities. Which is why PSEG Long Island offers Energy Efficiency Programs to help local business owners save on energy costs, along with substantial grants and financial incentives to keep Long Island businesses moving forward.
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Winner’s Reception & Networking Event WEDNESDAY AUG. 17, 2022 | 5:30PM - 7:30PM CREST HOLLOW COUNTRY CLUB NETWORK WITH BUSINESS LEADERS AND THE WINNERS OF THIS YEAR’S CONTEST Arts/Entertainment, Automotive, Bars/Nightlife, Food/Restaurants Health/Wellness/Beauty, Home and Design, Kids, Pets Retail/Shopping, Services, Sports and & Recreation, Weddings
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WE’RE DRIVEN TO FIGHT HUNGER BECAUSE WELL CAN’T WAIT Northwell is on a mission to fight food insecurity in New York. That’s why we created Wellness on Wheels: a program that brings healthy food and nutrition guidance to thousands of school kids. Because when it comes to raising the health of our communities, well can’t wait. Learn more about how we’re taking on food insecurity at RaiseHealth.com
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Congratulations to Melanie Cogan, voted as the Best Realtor and to the Scout Residential Team at Compass, voted as the Best Real Estate Agency.
Melanie Cogan Licensed Associate RE Broker M: 516.319.1623 melanie.cogan@compass.com
When you work with The Scout Residential Team at Compass, you receive a customized listing strategy and marketing plan, making their clients and their properties truly stand out.
Work with Scout to buy or sell your next home! Give us a call: 516.200.1098
scoutresidential.com O: 516.200.1098 info@scoutresidential.com The Scout Residential Team is a team of real estate agents affiliated with Compass. Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. Data per Blank Slate Best of Nassau County Rankings for 2022 based on voter submissions.