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BEST Art Gallery FrameWright & Kaewyn Gallery

They also have an AWESOME Santa during the Christmas season. My son loves this place.

BEST Casino Little Creek Casino Resort

Loved this casino for our girls-only weekend! Great machines, fantastic live music, and AWESOME FOOD! Had a blast, will DEFINITELY return!

BEST Fun Place for Kids Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

We live in Edmonds, but we venture down to Tacoma for the educational and FUN zoo and of course, for the incredible Fort Nisqually. A must-do if you live anywhere in the western-Washington area.

BEST Indie Theater Crest Cinema

$3 movies. 'Nuf said. (The small theater feel is nice too. I miss that from when I was younger.)

BEST Live Comedy Jet City Improv

LOVE LOVE LOVE the performances here. Guaranteed gut-splitting laughter!!

BEST Local Bands Spike and The Impalers

Always a great show!

BEST Museum Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

We love this Fort! My favorite is the bricks of tea - I can't seem to find them anywhere else! My son's favorite is the watchtowers. He likes that the bottom used to be the 'jail.'

BEST Theater Venue The Moore Theatre

I have fond memories of performing here. I LOVE this venue, from the audience, the stage, or the green room!

BEST Theatre Group ACT Theatre

Sure wish they brought back Lawrence Ballard. His performances in "Lonely Plant" and "The Red & The Black" over 10 years ago STILL have footprints on my heart. Keep up the quality performances, ACT!

BEST Winery Kestrel Vintners

I collect their holiday "Lady in Reds" but I am really fond of drinking them too! So it's always 2 bottles at Christmastime for me. One to keep, and one to enjoy.

BEST Body Shop Professional Collision

Couldn't have chosen a better name!

BEST Car Stereo Car Toys

Never fails, they have what I need.

BEST Car Wash Kwick n Kleen

Love it! Great prices, quick service.

BEST Dealerships Carter Volkswagen & Saab

This dealership is awesome. They remember your name, they treat you like family. Bought 2 cars here, have serviced many more. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

BEST Detailing NorthWest Auto Salon

Nothing my kid can do is too much for them to clean out!

BEST Motorcycle Shop Lynnwood Cycle Barn

Great service, great equipment.

BEST Repair Jim's Auto

They can fix ANYTHING! I'm convinced!!!!

BEST Tire Shop Les Schwab Tire Centers

Been a customer for 16 years. Incredible service.

BEST Barber Smitty's Barber Shop

Long time location. Can't beat the quality.

BEST Children's Cut Bella and Max Children's Hair Salon

Equipped for even the most unruly kids, with the most tangled hair. BIG THUMBS UP!

BEST Day Spa Ombu Salon + Spa

ommmm relaxing.....

BEST Facial Radiant Rejuvenation

Felt and looked great!

BEST Hair Color James Alan Salon

Competitive prices, up-to-date & traditional styles. You get what you ask for.

BEST Hair Salon James Alan Salon & Spa

Can't say enough positive things about this place!

BEST Manicure and Pedicure Tt Nails

Been going here for years - can't beat the prices and the service! Make sure you get an appointment, they're ALWAYS packed! They're just that good!!!

BEST Massage Massage Envy Puget Sound

Love their specials, and their service! They really make sure you get the type of treatment you need. WONDERFUL!!

BEST Tanning Desert Sun Tanning Salons

Never tanned before, but needed a base tan for Hawaii. Reasonable prices.

BEST Tattoo and Piercing Mothership Connection

I have several tattoos. Spike does amazing work!!

BEST Waxing Sugar, Sugar

Absolutely Heavenly!

BEST Barbecue Burney Brothers BBQ

We eat every tasty morsel! LOVE IT!

BEST Breakfast Beth's Cafe

This place is AMAZING. I'M ADDICTED!

BEST Burger Dick's Drive-In

A Seattle staple. SO excited for the Edmonds location to open!!!

BEST Burrito Azteca

Mmmm a family favorite!

BEST Crepes Anita's Crepes

If you want crepes likeyou'd find in Paris, go here. Fresh, warm, wafer-thin folds of tasty deliciousness.

BEST Food Truck Fusion on the Run

Just makes my whole day when I'm able to snag a tasty tidbit from this traveling genius-mobile!

BEST Greasy Spoon Beth's Cafe

Good, filling food on a budget. Stay all night on a bottomless cup o' joe. FANTASTIC eclectic crowd. <3 <3

BEST Healthy Lunch PCC

Endless selection! Love it here!

BEST Hot Dog Costco

YUM. Cheap eats, kids love 'em.

BEST Pizza Pagliacci Pizza

Anything with Salumi meats is worth it! Been a fan as long as I can remember. Yay Pagliacci!!

BEST Sandwich Shop Armandino's Salumi

Their meats are astoundingly delicious.

BEST Teriyaki Toshi's Teriyaki

So delicious. How can you not love Toshi's?

BEST Alterations and Tailoring Stitches & Time

Quick and affordable!

BEST Children's Clothing Bella and Max

Fun shop, easy to maneuver with kids, LOVE the Knuckleheads line!

BEST Designer Jewelry Foxfire Custom Jewelers

Not only do they have AMAZING original pieces, but they are excellent at repair and cleaning of existing pieces. Very happy with the retipping and cleaning of my great-aunt's wedding set. HIGHLY recommend!!

BEST Eyewear Eyes on Fremont

Fun people, fun choices!

BEST Lingerie Lovers

Always find something fun here!

BEST Maternity Apparel Me 'n Moms

Love this consignment shop! Been shopping here for 6 years.

BEST Men's Clothing The Sweatshop

Heard and seen several good things come out of this shop.

BEST Men's Shoes Market Street Shoes

Great shoes for the whole family!

BEST Vintage and Resale Value Village

The best of everything: an eclectic mix of clothes at reasonable prices. Something for the whole family!

BEST Women's Accessories Olivine

I wish I could live here. I want to take everything home with me!

BEST Women's Boutique Damselfly

hard-to-find pieces of unique wearable art.

BEST Women's Shoes re-souL

Always find something new here!

BEST Asian Fusion Wild Ginger

I salivate for anything on the menu. It's incredible here!

BEST Brunch Barking Frog

Never fails: ultimate satisfaction from anything offered!

BEST Chinese Pandasia

I order the Seafood Vegetable Noodle Soup. It's no longer on the paper menu, but it's on the 'dummy menu' in the computer. Worth. Every. Penny.

BEST Fine Dining Canlis Restaurant

The epitome of Seattle's best fine dining.

BEST French Maximilien

I can't get over the flavor of the foods! Cooked in real butter, just like in France.

BEST Indian Star India Restaurant

FANTASTIC! And they deliver. MMMMMM

BEST Italian Girardi's Osteria

Want a marinara just like your Sicilian grandma's? You'll find it here.

BEST Japanese Kittos

delicious, and my son loves their food! and a wide selection of bubble tea to boot!!

BEST Kids Menu Hamburger Harry's

My son loves it here! It helps that they have a sandbox on their patio, too. :-)

BEST Latin American La Isla

Worth every nickel. Fresh foods, delicious drinks.

BEST Mediterranean Kafe Neo

Get the lamb. You won't regret it! Their tzatziki it creamy and fresh; their avgolimono soup is delectable and I always crave seconds.

BEST Mexican Azteca

Chicken taquitos. 'Nuf said.

BEST New American Stumbling Goat

Great place for a date!

BEST New Restaurant Amante Pizza and Pasta

love their pizza!

BEST Outdoor Dining Ray's Boathouse

Scenery, menu, service. Worth every cent.

BEST Seafood Etta's

Anything dreamt up by Tom Douglas gets an "A" in my book!

BEST Steakhouse Morton's the Steakhouse

I had the pleasure of dining here once, for Christmas, a few years ago. Nothing since has held a candle to their execution of how a steak SHOULD be.

BEST Sushi Moshi Moshi Sushi

Sushi with style. Delicious bites of heaven.

BEST Tapas Ocho

Incredible flavors. Amazing drinks.

BEST Thai Jai Thai

Thai food, how it SHOULD be done.

BEST Vegetarian Carmelita

Flair, flavor, finesse. Love love love this place!

BEST Vietnamese Pho 5 Star

BEST PHO AROUND! I've been a pho fan for almost 20 years, and I frequent this place at least 3 times a week. DELICIOUS!!!

BEST Bike Shop Gregg's Cycles Inc.

Fantastic service, long-time neighborhood establishment.

BEST Boot Camp Snohomish Boot Camps

The trial kicked my butt! Loved every second!

BEST Crossfit Loca's Gym/ Lynnwood CrossFit

Tried this out - although it wasn't for me, I give the location credit for being very customer-service oriented.

BEST Dance Studio Arthur Murray Dance Center

Its like night and day, two-left-feet turned suave dancer!

BEST Golf Course Willows Run

Family & friends rave about the links here!

BEST Golf Shop Puetz Golf

Quality, selection, price, and knowledge. They've got it all!

BEST Gym Harbor Square Athletic Club

Very courteous & helpful to this beginner!

BEST Martial Arts Dragon's Lair Martial Arts Studio

Fun for kids and adults alike!

BEST Personal Trainers Pro Sports Club

Helpful. Wish I could commit to more.

BEST Pilates Studio Pilates in the Village

Had so much fun!

BEST Running Gear Foot Zone

Convenient, great prices!

BEST Skate Shop Motion Boardshop

This place is awesome. Miss them in Lake Forest Park though!

BEST Ski and Snowboard Shop Alpine Hut

Long-time business, continually helpful and knowledgable.

BEST Sporting Goods Cabela's

This mega-store has every outdoor item conceivable. It's so much fun, but so easy to over-spend!

BEST Yoga Studio Shakti Vinyasa Yoga

Had way more fun than I thought I would, and felt so alive!

BEST Carpet Cleaning Pro-Tech Carpet Cleaning

VERY happy with my service!

BEST Day Care King's Temple

My son went here for 2 years, and loved it.

BEST Dry Cleaning Corry's Fine Dry Cleaning

Have always received excellent service; never had a stain they couldn't remove or a wrinkle they couldn't get out.

BEST Favorite Local Charity L'Arche Houses

Housing for the mentally- and physically-challenged. They teach them life skills and job tasks to enable them to live independently.

BEST Laundromat Lunar Laundry

Great place to take the ho-hum out of the typical laundry tasks.

BEST Locksmiths Ballard Lock & Key

Long time service, quality people. Quick and dependable!

BEST Matchmaker Ok Cupid

What a fantasic site! Not looking for a match, but for friends with similar interests. FUN and INTERESTING without becoming annoying.

BEST Movers Hansen Bros. Moving & Storage

How can you not like a long-time family owned business? You go, Hansen Bros.!

BEST Self Storage Public Storage

Secure, safe storage with a staff of understanding, personable people. <3

BEST Beer Selection Porterhouse West Seattle

great atmosphere!

BEST Blues Club The Oxford Saloon

cozy and magical when the music gets going!

BEST Bowling Robinhood Lanes

my family loves it!!

BEST Brewpub Elysian Brewing Company

every beverage is just yummy. can't find any other words.

BEST Cocktails Von's

Great selection and experienced bartenders.

BEST College Bar Magnolia Village Pub

Just feels like home.

BEST Dance Club Tiki Bob's Cantina

Had so much fun there!

BEST Gay and Lesbian Bar Wildrose

Fun times, great people!

BEST Happy Hour Scott's Bar and Grill

Great drinks, awesome food, fantastic people!

BEST Irish Pub Kell's Irish Restaurant and Pub

Feels just like any pub in Ireland!!

BEST Jazz Club Dimitriou's Jazz Alley

Always an incredible line up!

BEST Karaoke Tarasco Mexican Restaurant

AWESOME karaoke, hosted by Karaoke Kurt. HUGE selection, great hosts!!

BEST Live Music Chateau Ste Michelle

Never seen a bad show there!

BEST Movie Theater Cinebarre Mountlake

This place has no negatives.

BEST Neighborhood Bar HARVEYS TAVERN

BEST DIVE BAR AROUND!!

BEST Pool Hall Stix Billiards and Brewhouse

Love the ambiance!

BEST Sports Bar Geoduck Tavern

The fried oyster sandwich is SO GOOD!

BEST Trendy Bar Zig Zag Cafe

Too cool! Love this place!

BEST Wine Bar Portalis Wines

A hole in the wall worth exploring!

BEST Food Blog Nancy Leson's All You Can Eat

LOVE Nancy Leson!!!

BEST Local Personality on Twitter @JenniHogan

Jenni is AWESOME! You go, Hot Mama!

BEST Local Podcast Ask an Atheist

Love it! Raised Catholic, but looking for sense.

BEST Music Blog The KEXP Blog

Love it! One of my faves!!!

BEST Neighborhood Blog My Ballard

Keeps me in touch with where I grew up.

BEST Parenting Blog Mission Hot Mama

One of my faves, I also follow on facebook!!!

BEST Sports Blog Seattle Sportsnet

As close to comprehensive as you can get!

BEST Bartender Murray from the Zig Zag

just. WOW.

BEST Best Looking Police Officer Matt Porter

:-) nice

BEST Cheerleading Squad Rat City Rollergirls Cheerleaders

Roller derby cheerleaders ROCK!!!

BEST Chiropractor Bothell Chiropractic & Wellness

feel better already!

BEST College Athlete Marjorie Heard

you go girl!

BEST Dentist Harbour Dental - Dr. Pacey

Best dentist EVER! for me and my kid!!!

BEST Doctor Edmonds Wellness Clinic

very happy!

BEST Fitness Instructor NORTHWEST KETTLEBELL

cant believe how much FUN it is!

BEST Hottest Firefighter Lance Thornton

rawr!

BEST Local Comedian Joel McHale

YAY JOEL!!

BEST Local Musician Eddie Vedder

have always loved eddie

BEST Local Newspaper Columnist/Reporter Ron Judd

he makes me laugh!!

BEST Local Radio Personality Delilah- Warm106.9

I laugh, I cry, I love her.

BEST Local TV Personality @JenniHogan

GO JENNI GO!!

BEST Mayor J. P. Patches

Cant beat JP!!

BEST Plastic Surgeon Dr. Richard Baxter

His work is AMAZING!!

BEST Principal Aimee Miner

She's an amazing person!

BEST Pro Athlete Kasey Kahne

Hometown Hero!

BEST Sports Team Rat City Rollergirls

Roll away with a WIN!

BEST Teacher Laurie Pearson

best Kindergarten teacher a kid could ever want!

BEST Team Mascot Ivar's Dancing Clam

I miss the old TV commercials...

BEST Couture High Maintenance Bitch

Love your stuff! HI RYAN!!

BEST Dog Park Off Leash Area Edmonds Beach Dog Park

my dog loves it here!

BEST Dog Walker Evolution Dog Training and Dog Park Trips

:-) great!

BEST Doggie Daycare Adix's Bed & Bath For Dogs & Cats

My dog and cat LOVE this place! HIGHLY recommend!!

BEST Grooming Adix's Bed & Bath For Dogs & Cats

FANTASTIC grooming! for dogs AND cats!!

BEST Pet Photography Bailey & Banjo

cute shots!

BEST Pet Sitting Comforts For Creatures

so happy with them!

BEST Pet Supplies Mud Bay

love the staff and selection at the LFP location!

BEST Training Academy of Canine Behavior

awesome techniques

BEST Ugliest Dog Charlie the Dog

wow. just wow.

BEST Antiques bogart, bremmer & bradley Antiques

local and family owned. doesnt get any better than that!

BEST Arts and Crafts Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft

i buy all my craft supplies here!

BEST Bookstore Third Place Books

LOVE this store! Can't leave without some kind of treasure!

BEST Children's Gifts Clover

high quality toys that last ages

BEST Comics Zanadu Comics

love the name

BEST Furniture IKEA Seattle

i love ikea furniture!!

BEST Gift Shop Archie McPhee

this has the wildest assortment of everything that I have ever seen!

BEST Home and Garden Sky Nursery

love this store!! wish i could live there!

BEST Housewares The Well Dressed Home

i <3 this store

BEST Musical Instruments Kennelly Keys

been shopping at KK since i was a kid

BEST Portrait Photography Dorian Photography

beautiful work!

BEST Records and CDs Silver Platters

love browsing the old school tunes

BEST Shopping Center University Village

so much goodness in a walking distance

BEST Bakery Larsen's Bakery

a store full of YUM

BEST Beer Store Bottleworks

so many choices!

BEST Butcher Bill the Butcher

what a fantastic shop!

BEST Cheese Shop The Resident Cheesemonger

strom is the most knowledgable cheese person i have ever met!

BEST Chocolate Godiva Chocolatier

mmmm godiva

BEST Coffee Shop Trabant Coffee & Chai Lounge

yum!

BEST Cupcakes Bite Me Cupcakes & Eatery

pure deliciousness

BEST Desserts A Piece of Cake

for years this has been a premier dessert locale.

BEST Donuts Top Pot Doughnuts

yum num good ness

BEST Fish Market Pike Place Fish Market

toss those fish, guys!

BEST Gourmet Grocery Uwajimaya

i always find yummy treats from my childhood

BEST Ice Cream Shop Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop

ohhhh man. this makes me hungry

BEST Tea House Mr. Spots Chai House

love this place!

BEST Wine Shop The Wine Outlet

amazing deals!

BEST Cakes Mike's Amazing Cakes

amazing. the name says it all!!

BEST Caterer Hollywood School House

OMG YUM. Thats all i can say.

BEST DJ Entertainment Northwest/DJ Ed Waterman

was a great choice!

BEST Flowers Ring Around the Rose

beautiful work!!

BEST Invitations Paper Zone

makes it easy to make your own

BEST Make-Up urbanista weddings

gorgeous

BEST Music HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers

fun fun fun!

BEST Officiant Len Smolen and Northwest Marriage Center

what a great guy!! he did a wonderful ceremony for us!

BEST Photographer Alexandra Knight Photography

fantastic work!

BEST Rings Alana Jewelry

interesting estate pieces. i love mine!

BEST Venue Lord Hill Farms

got married here, went to other weddings here. love love LOVE it!!

BEST Videographer Bogle Productions

hard working, great end results!

BEST Wedding Dresses Cynderellie's Closet

fantastic selection!

BEST Wedding Planner Ethereal Events

magical!

BEST Biggest Public Eyesore Alaskan Way Viaduct

tear it down!

BEST Green Building Ballard Public Library

go ballard!

BEST Local Event Edmonds Arts Festival

fun times!

BEST Pick-up Place Starbucks Coffee

people watching with coffee

BEST Place to People Watch Pike Place Market

love the pike place market

BEST Place to Work Google

id like to work there

BEST Playground Edmonds Marina Beach Park

edmonds rocks!

BEST School with the Most Spirit Bishop Blanchet HS

WOO HOO class of '97!!

BEST Man of the Year J.P. Patches

go JP! happy retirement!

BEST Story of the Year Virginia Mason Named Top Hospital of the Decade

i love VM

BEST Woman of the Year Kathi Goertzen

GO KATHI!