BEST OF 2019 WINNERS

BEST OF FOOD

BEST BREAKFAST/BRUNCH

WINNER: The Dream Cafe
RUNNER-UP: Buzzbrews
THIRD-PLACE: The Heights

BEST COFFEE

WINNER: White Rock Coffee
RUNNER-UP: Mudsmith
THIRD-PLACE: Cultivar Coffee

BEST LUNCH SPOT

WINNER: Jimmy’s Food Store
RUNNER-UP: Goodfriend Beer Garden & Burger House
THIRD-PLACE: Liberty Burger

BEST BAR

WINNER: Lounge Here
RUNNER-UP: Truck Yard
THIRD-PLACE: The Balcony Club

BEST KID-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT

WINNER: The Lot
RUNNER-UP: Cane Rosso White Rock
THIRD-PLACE: Taco Joint

BEST PATIO

WINNER: Truck Yard
RUNNER-UP: Garden Cafe
THIRD-PLACE:  HG Sply Co.

BEST HEALTHY BITE

WINNER: Garden Cafe
RUNNER-UP: Unleavened Fresh Kitchen
THIRD-PLACE:  HG Sply Co.

BEST TACOS

WINNER: Tacos La Banqueta
RUNNER-UP: Taco Joint
THIRD-PLACE: Velvet Taco

BEST TACOS

WINNER: Tacos La Banqueta
RUNNER-UP: Taco Joint
THIRD-PLACE: Velvet Taco

BEST PIZZA

WINNER: Cane Rosso
RUNNER-UP: Greenville Avenue Pizza Company
THIRD-PLACE: Scalini’s Pizza & Pasta

BEST DESSERT

WINNER: Humble: Simply Good Pies
RUNNER-UP: Steel City Pops
THIRD-PLACE: Society Bakery

BEST BURGER

WINNER: Liberty Burger
RUNNER-UP: Goodfriend Beer Garden & Burger House
THIRD-PLACE: The Heights

BEST PLACE TO WATCH A GAME

WINNER: Stan’s Blue Note
RUNNER-UP: The Libertine Bar
THIRD-PLACE: 504 Bar & Grill

BEST MEXICAN FOOD

WINNER: Meso Maya
RUNNER-UP: El Vecino
THIRD-PLACE: Matt’s Rancho Martinez

BEST ASIAN

WINNER: Khao Noodle Soup
RUNNER-UP: Hello Dumpling
THIRD-PLACE: Bangkok City Restaurant

BEST LUNCH SPOT

WINNER: Jimmy’s Food Store
RUNNER-UP: Goodfriend Beer Garden
THIRD-PLACE: Liberty Burger

BEST NIGHT OUT

WINNER: Lounge Here
RUNNER-UP: Times Ten Cellar
THIRD-PLACE: Truck Yard

BEST BEER SPOT

WINNER: Goodfriends Beer Garden & Burger House
RUNNER-UP: Truck Yard
THIRD-PLACE: Lakewood Growler

BEST BARBECUE

WINNER: Lakewood Smokehouse
RUNNER-UP: Smokey Rose
THIRD-PLACE: Baker’s Ribs

BEST DOUGHNUT SHOP

WINNER: Hypnotic Donuts
RUNNER-UP:  Jarams Artisan Donuts
THIRD-PLACE: Dunkin’

BEST CELEBRATORY DINNER

WINNER: Terilli’s
RUNNER-UP: The Grape Restaurant
THIRD-PLACE: Times Ten Cellars

BEST COCKTAILS

WINNER: Lounge Here
RUNNER-UP: Cosmo’s Bar & Lounge
THIRD-PLACE: The Libertine Bar

BEST OF CULTURE

BEST ACTIVITY

WINNER: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
RUNNER-UP: Lower Greenville
THIRD-PLACE:  White Rock Paddle Co.

BEST PLACE TO RELAX

WINNER: White Rock Lake
RUNNER-UP: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
THIRD-PLACE:  Lower Greenville

BEST LOCAL ATTRACTION

WINNER: White Rock Lake
RUNNER-UP: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
THIRD-PLACE:  Lower Greenville

BEST LIVE MUSIC

WINNER: Granda Theater
RUNNER-UP: The Balcony Club
THIRD-PLACE:  The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

BEST PLACE FOR KIDS

WINNER: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
RUNNER-UP: The LOT
THIRD-PLACE:  Dallas Children’s Theater

BEST PLACE TO TAKE THE DOG

WINNER: White Rock Lake Dog Park
RUNNER-UP: Truck Yard
THIRD-PLACE:  Swiss Avenue Dog Park

BEST OF SERVICES

BEST PETS SERVICES

WINNER: Pet Supplies Plus
RUNNER-UP: Hollywood Feed
THIRD-PLACE: Vhea’s LaundroMutt & Doggie Spa

BEST FLORAL SHOP

WINNER: McShan Florist
RUNNER-UP: The T Shop
THIRD-PLACE: Corner Market

BEST PLACE TO GET PAMPERED

WINNER: Infinite Possibilities Spa
RUNNER-UP: Exhale Dallas: Barre, Yoga + Spa
THIRD-PLACE: Pure Spa and Salon

BEST HAIR SALON

WINNER: Blow Salon
RUNNER-UP: Willie & Coote Salon
THIRD-PLACE: The Hive Salon

BEST HOME AND GARDEN

WINNER: Ruibal’s Plants of Texas
RUNNER-UP: Walton’s Garden Center
THIRD-PLACE: Redenta’s Garden

BEST GIFT SHOP

WINNER: Talulah & HESS
RUNNER-UP: Sample House & Candle Shop
THIRD-PLACE: The T Shop

BEST NAIL SALON

WINNER: Bliss Nail Lounge
RUNNER-UP: Cosmo Nails and Spa
THIRD-PLACE: Castle Nail Spa

BEST CONTRACTOR

WINNER: Jennings Construction
RUNNER-UP: Kitchen Design Concepts
THIRD-PLACE: Cowboy Fence & Iron Co.

BEST PLACE TO WORK OUT

WINNER: East Dallas CrossFit
RUNNER-UP: White Rock YMCA
THIRD-PLACE: Uptown Yoga Lakewood

BEST SPECIALTY SHOP

WINNER: Dolly Python
RUNNER-UP: The T Shop
THIRD-PLACE:  Paper Arts

BEST INTERIOR DESIGN

WINNER: The Collective
RUNNER-UP: Talulah & Hess
THIRD-PLACE: Kathy Fielder

BEST DENTIST

WINNER: Lakewood Family Dental
RUNNER-UP: White Rock Dental
THIRD-PLACE: Kelli Slate, DDS

BEST HOME REMODELER

WINNER: Bella Vista Company
TIE: RUNNERS-UP: The Burke Company, O’Brien Group