Best of the Best Winners 2020

2020 BEST OF THE

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FINALISTS &

WINNERS The Tri-Cities Official People’s Choice Awards www.progress-index.com

2020 BEST OF THE

The Tri-Cities Official People’s Choice Awards

BEST WINNERS 2020 BEST OF THE BEST FINALISTS &

BEAUTY & HEALTH ASSISTED LIVING/ REHAB FACILITY FINALISTS Petersburg Home for Ladies Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care Brighter Living Assisted Care

WINNER Petersburg Home for Ladies

CHIROPRACTOR FINALISTS Ariya Chiropractic Center Chester Family Chiropractic Center Quintessential Chiropractic

WINNER

HEARING SPECIALIST

MEDICAL PRACTICE

FINALISTS Virginia Ear, Nose & Throat SRMC ENT Clarity Hearing

FINALISTS Prime Care Family Practice Primary Health Group Appomattox Sutherland Family Practice

WINNER

Virginia Ear, Nose & Throat

WINNER

Prime Care Family Practice

HOME HEALTH CARE FINALISTS Crater Community Hospice Care Advantage Clay Home Medical

OPTOMETRIST/EYE CARE

WINNER

FINALISTS Virginia Eye Institute Dr. Farley and Associates Colonial Heights Dr. Mark Moore

HOSPITAL

Virginia Eye Institute

FINALISTS St. Francis Medical Center Chippenham Medical center VCU Medical Center

PHARMACY

Crater Community Hospice

WINNER

DENTAL/ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

WINNER

FINALISTS Walgreens CVS Hometown Drug

FINALISTS Virginia Family Dentistry Commonwealth Dentistry Dr. Richard Bates

MASSAGE/SPA

Walgreens

Ariya Chiropractic Center

WINNER

Virginia Family Dentistry

DERMATOLOGIST FINALISTS Dermatology and Associates Paladin Dermatology Dr. Laura Pratt

St. Francis Medical Center FINALISTS The Retreat salon & spa Good Karma Be Amazing LLC

WINNER

The Retreat salon & spa

WINNER

WINNER PHYSICAL THERAPY FINALISTS Colonial Ortho (VCU HEALTH) Synergy PT Christian Wheeler Southside Regional rehab

WINNER

Colonial Ortho (VCU HEALTH)

URGENT CARE CLINIC/ EMERGENCY FACILITY FINALISTS BetterMed Urgent Care Patient First Chippenham Hospital

WINNER

BetterMed Urgent Care

WORK OUT FACILITY FINALISTS DefyGENETICS Petersburg Family YMCA Studio M

WINNER

DefyGENETICS

DINING BAKERY/DESSERTS/ SWEETS FINALISTS Buttermilk Bake Shop Richland’s Creamery Ms Yoder

WINNER

Buttermilk Bake Shop

BARBEQUE FINALISTS King’s Barbecue Saucy’s K & L Barbecue

WINNER

King’s Barbecue

Dermatology and Associates

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116 W Bank St • Petersburg, VA Best of the Best | November 1, 2020

Thank You For Voting Us

The Best Medical Practice We’re a group of family physicians and nurse practitioners who take care of your whole family, from newborns to seniors.

Our group of providers specializes in several areas including pediatrics, geriatrics, minor dermatology problems and sports medicine

804.526.1111

4700 Puddledock Rd., Ste 300, Prince George, VA 23875

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Winner Best Vape Shop

2020 BEST OF THE BEST FINALISTS &

WINNERS BREAKFAST/BRUNCH

BURGER

DINNER

HOT DOG FINALISTS Dixie Restaurant Hopewell Quick Lunch Pete’s Grill

WINNER

WINNER

FINALISTS Dixie Restaurant Yankee Coffee shop Cracker Barrel

FINALISTS What a Burger Five Guys Burgers and Fries Longstreet’s

FINALISTS Brickhouse Run Brothers pizza Wagstaff’s Steak House

WINNER

WINNER

Brickhouse Run

Dixie Restaurant

BREWERY/WINERY FINALISTS Trapezium Brewing Co. Ashton Creek Vineyards Haley’s Honey Meadery

WINNER

Trapezium Brewing Co.

BUFFET

What a Burger CATERING FINALISTS Nanny’s Restaurant Bishop’s bbq Brock’s Barbeque

WINNER

Nanny’s Restaurant

COCKTAIL/DRINK FINALISTS Longstreet’s Wabi Sabi Old Towne’s Alibi

FINALISTS WINNER Nanny’s Restaurant Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant & Longstreet’s Pizzeria COFFEE Brock’s BBQ

WINNER

Nanny’s Restaurant

FINALISTS Demolition Coffee WaWa Starbucks

WINNER

Dixie Restaurant

ITALIAN RESTAURANT FINALISTS Nanny’s Restaurant El Caporal Brothers Pizza Dinwiddie

FINALISTS Lucas Italian Restaurant Brother’s Pizza Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

WINNER

WINNER

FAMILY RESTAURANT

Nanny’s Restaurant

FRIED CHICKEN FINALISTS Nanny’s Restaurant Chick-Fil-A King’s Barbeque

WINNER

Nanny’s Restaurant

FRIENDLIEST WAITSTAFF FINALISTS Chick Fil A The Dixie Nanny’s

WINNER Chick Fil A

Demolition Coffee

Lucas Italian Restaurant

LUNCH FINALISTS El Caporal Longstreet’s Dixie Restaurant

WINNER El Caporal

MEXICAN RESTAURANT FINALISTS El Caporal Mi Rodeo Los Bandidos

WINNER El Caporal

2020 Best Auto Glass/ Window Tinting Proud To Serve You Thank You For Your Votes

415 N Market St Petersburg, VA

804-733-2032 PB-00504185

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2020 BEST OF THE BEST FINALISTS &

WINNERS PIZZA FINALISTS Brother’s Pizza Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria Giuseppe’s

WINNER

LIVE MUSIC VENUE

HEATING AND AIR COMPANY

FINALISTS The Beacon Theater Old Towne Petersburg Harbor Blast

FINALISTS Colonial Plumbing & Heating Lin Jarrett Heating & Air Incredible HVAC

WINNER

WINNER

The Beacon Theater

Brother’s Pizza

Colonial Plumbing & Heating

PEST CONTROL FINALISTS Houchins Pest Control Dereski Pest Control All Seasons Termite and Pest control

WINNER

Houchins Pest Control

SEAFOOD FINALISTS Riptides The Boathouse at City Point Joe’s Steak and Seafood

WINNER Riptides

HOME, HOME SERVICES & FINANCE

HOME DECORATING/ INTERIOR DESIGN

BANK/CREDIT UNION FINALISTS Bank of Southside VA Virginia Credit Union BB&T

CARPET/FLOORING COMPANY FINALISTS Southpark Carpet Pritchett’s Flooring Jeff Schold

WINNER Wabi sabi

WINNER

SWEET TEA FINALISTS Nanny’s Restaurant Chick-Fil-A McDonald’s

WINNER

Home Goods

Bank of Southside VA

FINALISTS Wabi sabi Sushi king Hokkaido Steakhouse

FINALISTS Colonial Plumbing, Heating, & Air Lil Bill’s Repair Service Toombs Plumbing & Heating

WINNER

WINNER

SUSHI

PLUMBER

FINALISTS Home Goods Cabin Creek The Upholstery Shop

Colonial Plumbing, Heating, & Air

REAL ESTATE AGENCY

HOME IMPROVEMENT PROFESSIONAL FINALISTS Rudy Hawkins Edwards Home Improvement, LLC, Hopewell Va Frazier Electric Inc.

Southpark Carpet

WINNER

CARPET/UPHOLSTERY CLEANING

INSURANCE AGENCY/AGENT

Rudy Hawkins

FINALISTS Front Door Realty Group Napier Realtors ERA Long & Foster

WINNER

Front Door Realty Group

REAL ESTATE AGENCT FINALISTS Chandler Shornak Ashley Oakley Christopher Hargrave

FINALISTS Alex Perkinson Prince George Farm Bureau Lundie Insurance

WINNER

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

WINNER

WINNER

DATE NIGHT SPOT

COMMUNITY IN WHICH TO LIVE FINALISTS Prince George Dinwiddie Chesterfield

LANDSCAPING/ LAWN MAINTENANCE

FINALISTS Doreen Creel-Wood Accounting Reds tax service Barwick & Associates

FINALISTS A1 Steem It Stanley Steemer Pond’s Carpet Cleaning

WINNER

Nanny’s Restaurant

Alex Perkinson

A1 Steem It

FINALISTS The Boathouse at City Point Wabi Sabi Escape Old Towne

WINNER

The Boathouse at City Point

HOTEL/BED AND BREAKFAST FINALISTS The Jefferson Hilton Colonial Heights Picture Lake Campground

FINALISTS Mike’s Landscape and Design E-Z Lawn Care Service LLC Toombs Lawncare

WINNER

WINNER

Prince George

Mike’s Landscape and Design

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDER

FINALISTS Doreen Creel-Wood Donna Barwick Burke Steele - Appomattox Financial

WINNER The Jefferson

FINALISTS Hill & Rainey Eliades & Eliades Bourlier Law

Chandler Shorna

TAX PREPARER/ACCOUNTANT

WINNER

Doreen Creel-Wood Accounting-

TREE SERVICE FINALISTS T.L. Wilkins Tree Service, Inc. Orleans Co. Tree Service Kegley’s

WINNER

T.L. Wilkins Tree Service, Inc.

WINNER

WINNER

Hill & Rainey

Doreen Creel-Wood

Thanks for Voting Us the Best Barbecue

We use the freshest meats that are slow-cooked over oak wood, make homemade items from scratch, and continue to use our family’s perfected sauce recipe to create our unique brand of BBQ. Now in our third generation of ownership, we hope that you will be able to

“make our family tradition…your family tradition.”

MIKE PERSONALLY WANTS TO THANK YOU ALL WHO SUPPORT US AND VOTED FOR US FOR THIS AWARD!!!

LOOKING FORWARD TO 2021.

REMEMBER TO STOP BY OUR INDOOR SHOWROOM AT 3825 PRINCE GEORGE DR. PRINCE GEORGE ,VA 23860

804-640-5428

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2910 South Crater Road Petersburg, Virginia 23805 PB-00504188

1+(804) 732-0975

2020 BEST OF THE BEST FINALISTS &

WINNERS KIDS & EDUCATION CHEER/DANCE STUDIO FINALISTS Angel DeSouza School of Dance Making Moves Dance Company Ann Witt School of Dance

FUNERAL SERVICES

TAXI/LIMO SERVICE

APPLIANCE STORE

FINALISTS JT Morriss E. Alvin Small Funeral Home J.M. Wilkerson’s

FINALISTS Brooks Limo All Occasions Limousine Brockwell Limo

FINALISTS The Appliance Place Lowes Harrison’s Dinwiddie, VA

WINNER

WINNER

WINNER

WINNER

JT Morriss

CHILD CARE FACILITY

FINALISTS Disputanta Animal Hospital Bark Avenue Pet Salon & Spaw Colonial Heights Veterinary Clinic Grooming

UNIFORMS

CONSIGNMENT/THRIFT SHOP

FINALISTS Clay Home Medical Cintas Four baby birds

WINNER

WINNER

FINALISTS Crater Community Hospice Thrift Shop Lazy Daisy Petersburg Pickers

PET GROOMING

Angel DeSouza School of Dance FINALISTS Greenhouse Day Care WEE School, First Baptist Church Hopewell Angels at Play

Brooks Limo

The Appliance Place

WINNER

WINNER

Disputanta Animal Hospital

SALON/BARBER

VETERINARY

HIGHER LEARNING INSTITUTION

FINALISTS Studio B - Prince George Fast Katz Barber Shop Mirrors on the Wall

CFINALISTS Disputanta Animal Hospital Colonial Heights Veterinary Hospital Chesdin Animal Hospital

Greenhouse Day Care

FINALISTS Richard Bland College John Tyler Community College Virginia Commonwealth University

WINNER

Richard Bland College

SERVICES DRY CLEANERS FINALISTS Johnson Cleaners Vergara’s Dry Cleaners Prince George Cleaners

WINNER

Studio B - Prince George

TATTOO SHOP FINALISTS Tantrum Connelly’s River City Tattoo

WINNER Tantrum

Clay Home Medical

WINNER

Disputanta Animal Hospital

SHOPPING ANTIQUE STORE FINALISTS Lazy Daisy The Oak Hoo’s Pickin

WINNER

WINNER

Lazy Daisy

Johnson Cleaners

WE ADD IT!

WE STAND BEHIND IT! Thanks

FINALISTS Lazy Daisy The Oak Hoo’s Pickin

WINNER Lazy Daisy

FURNITURE STORE FINALISTS Butterworth’s The Lazy Daisy ReVintage

WINNER

Butterworth’s

You are OUR Community, we are YOUR Hospice!

For Voting Us Best Tax Preparer/ Accountant & Best Financial Advisor

We are honored to have served the community since 1995 as the only non-profit community based hospice in the tri-cities area.

3916 S. Crater Road Petersburg, VA 23805 804.526.4300

304 W Broadway Ave, Hopewell, VA 23860

Call (804) 452-4442

FLORIST

THANK YOU FOR VOTING FOR US!

WE BALANCE IT!

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Crater Community Hospice Thrift Shop

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2020 BEST OF THE BEST FINALISTS &

WINNERS GARDEN CENTER

SPORTING GOODS/FIRE ARMS

NEW CAR DEALER

USED CAR DEALER

FINALISTS Boulevard Flower Gardens Petersburg Trading Raines Garden Center

FINALISTS Dances Sporting Goods Liberty firearms US Gunworx

FINALISTS Strosnider Chevrolet Crossroads Ford Colonial Honda

FINALISTS Strosnider Chevrolet Jarman’s Auto Sales Colonial Honda

WINNER

WINNER

WINNER

WINNER

Boulevard Flower Gardens

GIFT SHOP FINALISTS Absolutely Southern Designs Sweet Southern Charm She

WINNER

Absolutely Southern Designs

Dances Sporting Goods

Strosnider Chevrolet

Strosnider Chevrolet

VAPE SHOP FINALISTS The Cloud Factory Vape Guys Island Dyes

WINNER

The Cloud Factory

VEHICLES DEALERS AND SERVICES

GROCERY STORE FINALISTS Food Lion Randolph Market Publix

AUTO GLASS/WINDOW TINTING

WINNER Food Lion

FINALISTS Virginia Auto Glass Carraway Glass A-Ford-Able Glass

JEWELER

WINNER

FINALISTS Expressions Jewlery She Fearless Creations by J - Jennifer Fore

WINNER

Expressions Jewlery

Virginia Auto Glass

AUTO REPAIR SERVICE FINALISTS Leete Tire & Auto Center W.S. Campbell Towing & Repair DeWitt Tire

Thank You For Making Us A Finalist In

The Category of Best Bakery/Desserts/Sweets

WINNER

Leete Tire & Auto Center

460 Cox Rd, Blackstone,VA | 434-233-3014

Where Community Counts

Big thank you to the community!

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Chandler SHORNAK REALTOR®

I SHOR do appreciate your votes!

Voted Best Lunch & Best Mexican Restaurant Banquet Room Seats 90 New Menu Items | Enjoy Our Patioo ing Daily Food & Drink Specials | Catering

SERVING OUR COMMUNITY FOR 13 YEARS

WE THANK YOU!

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Thank You For Your Votes Again This Year!

7 NER WIN

NER WIN

241 Charles Dimmock Pkwy Colonial Heights, VA

804-520-8492

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804.712.3291

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@chandleropensdoors

@chandleropensdoors 4700 W. Hundred Road • Chester, VA 23831 • 804.748.7777

Thank You!

Thank you

Thanks

To T oE Everyone In the Community That Voted For Us!

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Exceptional Pet Care in Disputanta!

for voting for us and for letting us serve you for 34 years.

Here’s to 34 more!

Come Try Our Best Fried Chicken, Buffet and Sweet Tea from the Best Catering & Family Restaurant around d 11900 S. Crater Road, Petersburg, VA 23805

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The Boathouse at City Point, Hopewell

804-733-6619

You don’t want just anyone handling your clothes. For a dry cleaner with an immaculate touch, take advantage g of Johnson’s Cleaners

Tha Thank a you for V Voting otti For Us!

Thanks to everyone for voting us Best Veterinary & Pet Grooming

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(804) 991-3909 8401 County Drive, Disputanta, Virginia 23842 United States

johnsons Cleaners

Disputanta Animal Hospital

1919 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 PB-00504178 04178

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BEST OF THE BEST FRIENDLIEST WAITSTAFF THANKS TO EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO VOTED FOR US! Voted d Best B t Plumbing Pl bi and HVAC Company 8 years in a Row! Thank you for your conďŹ dence and votes making us a 2020 Winner!

Proudly Serving central Virginia since 1982!

Learn more @ www.ColonialPlumbing.com

804-526-8415

661 SOUTHPARK BLVD, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA

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Thank You For Voting Us

Best overall auto repair

300 N. Crater Road Petersburg, VA 23803

7011 Hull Street Road Richmond, VA 23224

12 S. 2nd Street Richmond, VA 23219

7501 Staples Mill Road Richmond, VA 23228

403 N Main St. Emporia, VA 23847

1705 Commerce Rd, Richmond, VA 23224

78 Years, 6 Locations, Thousands of 5 Star Reviews

Proud to support "Let's Go Services" A non-profit organization that provides medical & assisted transportation services to those in need. Non-Profits - Ask About Our Leete Labor of Love Program!

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ELEGANT LIVING WITH EXCEPTIONAL CARE SINCE 1925

Compassionate and Caring Professionals Providing Elegant and Exceptional Care in the Tri-Cities for 95 Years

Petersburg Home for Ladies would like to thank our community, for choosing us, once again, as the Best of The Best People’s Choice for Assisted Living Facility, in the Tri-Cities.

Petersburg Home For Ladies 311 South Jefferson Street Petersburg, Virginia 23803 (804)733-0148 www.petersburghomeforladies.org

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(804) 431-5674

BEST INSURANCE AGENCY/AGENT Thanks To Everyone Who Voted!

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Thank you for naming us the Best of the Best 2020 WINNER in Chiropractic For a lifetime of wellness, make an appointment today!!

3507 Boulevard Colonial Heights 526-7125 5409 Patterson Ave Richmond 288-1005

9778 Gayton Rd Henrico 750-2400

34C Medical Park Blvd Petersburg 862-2255

10168 West Broad St Glen Allen 270-5700

9535 Kings Charter Dr Ashland 550-0780

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Who should you call when need and ENT?

Voted Best Hearing Specialist

Virginia Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) is a comprehensive practice which serves as a single source of complete ear, nose and throat care for patients of all ages in the Richmond area.

Our Services

• Pediatrics • Allergy, Nose & Sinus • Ear, Balance & Dizziness • Total Hearing Care

• Facial & Plastic Surgery • Snoring & Sleep Disorders • Voice & Throat • Head & Neck

The Choice Is Clear

804.484.3700 • VirginiaENT.com

West End ~ Midlothian ~ Hanover ~ Colonial Heights

Colonial Heights Office

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4700 Puddledock Rd., Ste. 100 • Prince George, VA 23875

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