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Food, Dining & Entertainment
American Restaurant
Winner: Henry’s Louisiana Grill
Second Place: 1885 Grill – Acworth
Runner Up: Center Street Tavern
Asian Restaurant
Winner: Thai Basil & Sushi Zen
Second Place: Hong Kong Star Chinese Cuisine
Runner Up: Pacific Spice
Bakery
Winner: Cakehouse on Main (By Appointment Only)
Second Place: Bert and Boo’s Bakery
Runner Up: Sweet Temptations of Acworth
Barbecue Restaurant
Winner: JD’s Bar-B-Que
Second Place: Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q – Acworth
Runner Up: Bar-B-Cutie SmokeHouse
Breakfast Establishment
Winner: Art’s Bagels & More
Second Place: Reveille Cafe
Runner Up: Salt & Pepper Cafe
Brewery, Beer & Wine
Winner: Red Top Brewhouse
Second Place: unWine’d & Tap
Runner Up: Broken Anchor Winery
Brunch Restaurant
Winner: Reveille Cafe
Second Place: The Fountain
Runner Up: Broken Anchor Winery
Burger Restaurant
Winner: 1885 Grill – Acworth
Second Place: Guston’s Grille & Tap
Runner Up: Red Top Brewhouse
Catering
Winner: Henry’s Louisiana Grill
Second Place: Zeigler’s BBQ & Catering
Runner Up: Picnic Market & Mercantile
Coffee Shop
Winner: Art’s Bagels & More
Second Place: Marble House Coffee
Runner Up: Acworth Bookstore & Coffee Shop
Entertainment – Art Studio/Gallery
Winner: The Art House
Second Place: Satin & Gloss
Entertainment – Community Festival, Event or Venue
Winner: The Cowan Historic Mill
Second Place: Taste of Acworth
Runner Up: Logan Farm Park
Entertainment – Dance Studio
Winner: Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studios
Second Place: Bravo Dance Center GA
Runner Up: Rockwell Dance Academy
Entertainment – Equestrian
Winner: Hand, Hoof and Heart
Entertainment – Golf Course/Club
Winner: Cobblestone Golf Course
Second Place: Bentwater Golf Club
Runner Up: Brookstone Golf & Country Club
Fine Dining Restaurant
Winner: Fish Thyme Restaurant & Bar
Second Place: 1885 Grill – Acworth
Runner Up: Fusco’s via Roma Italian Trattoria
Italian Restaurant
Winner: Fusco’s via Roma Italian Trattoria
Second Place: Doro’s Italian Restaurant
Runner Up: Capo’s NY Pizza & Italian Ristorante
Kid Friendly Restaurant
Winner: Chick-fil-A – 3295 Cobb Parkway
Second Place: Flavors of Hawaii
Runner Up: Henry’s Louisiana Grill
Mexican Restaurant
Winner: Poblano’s Mexican Grill
Second Place: Huey Luey’s Mexican Kitchen & Margarita Bar
Runner Up: Rico’s Mex Mex Grill
Pizzeria
Winner: Pizza By Fuscos
Second Place: Doro’s Italian Restaurant
Runner Up: Generations Pizza
Seafood Restaurant
Winner: Fish Thyme Restaurant & Bar
Second Place: Henry’s Louisiana Grill
Runner Up: 1885 Grill – Acworth
Goods & Services
Auto – Auto Dealer
Winner: Day’s Chevrolet
Second Place: Auto Perfection Motorcars
Runner Up: Acworth Automotive
Auto – Car Wash
Winner: Autobell Car Wash
Second Place: Mister Car Wash
Runner Up: Home Town Car Wash and Emissions
Auto – General Automobile Service
Winner: Wiseman Automotive
Second Place: KAMS Auto Service Center
Runner Up: Christian Brothers Automotive – Acworth
Auto – Tire Sales & Service
Winner: Discount Tire
Second Place: Jones Tire Co.
Runner Up: Salgado Tires
Dry Cleaners
Winner: Martinizing Dry Cleaning
Second Place: Pavilion Dry Cleaners
Runner Up: Governor Towne Cleaners
Family Services – Active Adult Residential Community
Winner: Celebration Village Acworth
Second Place: Holbrook Acworth
Runner Up: Grace 55+ Active Adult Community
Family Services – Adult Day Care/Respite
Winner: Holbrook Acworth
Second Place: Visiting Angels
Runner Up: Dogwood Forest of Acworth
Family Services – Assisted Living/Memory Care Facility
Winner: Celebration Village Acworth
Second Place: Dogwood Forest of Acworth
Runner Up: Holbrook Acworth
Family Services – Day Care
Winner: Acworth UMC Preschool
Second Place: Montessori at Brookstone
Runner Up: Summit Baptist Christian Academy
Family Services – Education Services/Tutoring
Winner: Kumon Math and Reading Center of Acworth
Second Place: Spectrum Behavioral Associates, LLC
Runner Up: Omega Learning Center – Acworth
Family Services – Preschool
Winner: Acworth United Methodist Church Preschool
Second Place: Primrose School of Acworth at Bentwater
Runner Up: Preschool Academy – Summit Baptist Church
Family Services – Private School
Winner: North Cobb Christian School
Second Place: The Link School
Runner Up: Brookwood Christian School
Family Services – Speech Therapy
Winner: North Paulding Speech Language Therapy
Second Place: Beyond Limits Pediatric Therapy Center
Runner Up: Martin Medical SLP
Fitness/Health Club
Winner: HOTWORX
Second Place: Twisted Cycle Acworth
Runner Up: Anytime Fitness – Cedarcrest Road
Funeral Home
Winner: Collins Funeral Home
Second Place: Georgia Funeral Care & Cremation Services
Runner Up: Leaf Cremation
Personal Services – Barber
Winner: Haircuts By Velma
Second Place: Brenn Images Salon
Runner Up: Julie’s Barber Shop
Personal Services – Day Spa
Winners (Tied): Mirror Mirror Beaute Bar and The Spa House
Runner Up: Pearl’s Spa
Personal Services – Hair Salon
Winner: Madisen Nicholle Hair Studio
Second Place: Mirror Mirror Beaute Bar
Runner Up: Brenn Images Salon
Personal Services – Nail Salon
Winner: Cloud 9 Nail Salon
Second Place: Country Nail Salon
Runner Up: Signature Nails & Spa
Pet – Boarding
Winner: The Dog House Pet Resort
Second Place: Cedarcrest Animal Hospital
Runner Up: Happy Trails Pet Center
Pet – Dog Training
Winner: The Dog House Pet Resort
Second Place: Frank Ortiz at Cedarcrest Animal Hospital
Runner Up: Happy Trails Pet Center
Pet – Grooming
Winner: The Dog House Pet Resort
Second Place: The Barking Barber
Runner Up: Bath and Bark Grooming
Pet- Sitting
Winner: The Dog House Pet Resort
Second Place: Pampered Paws Pet Sitting & Dog Walking
Runner Up: Angel’s Love Pet Sitting
Photographer
Winner: Chris Henderson Photography
Second Place: Posh Photography
Runner Up: TC Pics
Residential Community
Winner: Brookstone
Second Place: Bentwater
Runner Up: Holbrook Acworth
Travel Agency
Winner: Dream Vacations Jessica Slater & Associates
Second Place (Tied): Expeditions – Holbrook Life and Travel Escapes
Home & Garden
Cleaning
Winner: Maid In America – Acworth
Second Place: Clean Act Services
Runner Up: RPM Landscape & Pavers
Electrician
Winners (Tied): Kelly Thompson Electrical Services and Thomas Electrical Services
Runner Up: Midway Electrical Contracting
Heating & Air
Winner: DAYCO Systems
Second Place: Edwards Heating & Air
Runner Up: Shriver Mechanical
Home Improvement/Remodeling
Winner: SEED Development & Design
Second Place: Bradford Services & Remodeling
Runner Up: Home Expectations
Interior Design
Winner: Deborah Hill
Second Place: The Market Woodstock – Living Reimagined
Runner Up: House Therapy – Betsy Manley
Junk Removal
Winner: Trash Taxi of Georgia
Second Place: Secure Move – Junk Removal
Runner Up: North Georgia Junk Removal
Landscaping/Lawn Service
Winner: Lawn Frogs Landscaping
Second Place: RPM Landscape & Pavers
Runners Up (Tied): Sharplawns Turf Care and Stam’s Landscape
Painter
Winner: Diaz Painting & Home Improvements
Second Place: Casey’s Painting
Runner Up: Bradford Services & Remodeling
Pest Control
Winner: Northwest Exterminating
Second Place: Noble Pest Services
Runner Up: Dan ‘The Bug Man’ Pest Management
Plumber
Winner: Tom Kris and Sons Plumbing
Second Place: Absolute Plumbing Services
Runners Up: AquaDoc Plumbing, City Wide Plumbing and Jerry Fowler Plumbing
Medical
Cardiologist
Winner: Dr. Osagie Osarume Okundaye – Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine
Second Place: Dr. Nydia Maria Bladuell – Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine
Runner Up: Dr. David Sarandos Caras – Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine
Chiropractor
Winner: Lake City Chiropractic
Second Place: The Joint Chiropractic
Runner Up: Cedarcrest Chiropractic & Rehabilitation
Counseling
Winner: Sarah Zipfel – Restoration 23 Counseling
Second Place: Mary Anna Brown – Restoration 23 Counseling
Runner Up: Brandy Nicholson – Bridging the Balance
Dentist
Winner: Denny Y. Lim, DDS & Cedarcrest Dental
Second Place: Daniel Lee, DMD & Acworth Dental
Runner Up: Lost Mountain Dental
ENT/Allergy Physician
Winner: Dr. Debbie Joseph Christensen – Wellstar ENT
Gastroenterologist
Winner: GI Specialists of Georgia
Second Place: Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates
General Practitioner
Winner: Dr. Ebon Anthony Bourne
Second Place (Tied): Emory at Acworth and
Wellstar Family Medicine – Cedarcrest Road
General Surgeon
Winner: Governors MedSpa & Concierge Medicine
Lung & Sleep Specialists
Winner: Dr. Russell French – Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Winner: Dr. Carey A. Dobbins-Sood
Second Place: Dr. Catherine Hudson
Runner Up: Dr. Lloyd Richard Bardwell
Optometrist/Ophthalmologist
Winner: Acworth Family Eyecare
Second Place: MyEyeDr.
Runner Up: Vision One
Orthodontist
Winner: Depew Orthodontics
Second Place: Justice Orthodontics
Runner Up: Family Orthodontics
Pediatric Dentist
Winner: Turner Pediatric Dentistry
Second Place: Children’s Dental Center at Acworth/Brookstone
Pediatrician
Winner: Wellstar KenMar Pediatrics
Second Place: Cartersville Pediatric Associates – Cobb Parkway NW
Pharmacy
Winner: Lacey Drug Company
Second Place: Wellstar Pharmacy
Runner Up: Walgreens – Lake Acworth Drive
Physical Therapist
Winner: PT Solutions of Acworth
Second Place: BenchMark Physical Therapy
Runner Up: Wellstar Physical Therapy – Wellstar Acworth Health Park
Podiatrist
Winner: Butler Creek Podiatry
Second Place: Village Podiatry Centers
Runner Up: Wellstar Podiatry
Veterinarian
Winner: Lake City Animal Hospital
Second Place: Acworth Animal Hospital
Runner Up: Cedarcrest Animal Hospital
Professional Services
Accountant
Winner: All Accounting & Financial
Second Place: Denson Pepper CPA
Runner Up: Pantana Accounting & Tax
Attorney
Winner: Lauren B. Tapp, Attorney at Law
Bank/Credit Union
Winner: LGE Community Credit Union
Second Place: Wells Fargo Bank – Cobb Parkway NW
Runner Up: Regions Bank – Morningside Drive
Business Support (IT/Web Support/Digital Marketing)
Winner: Creative Cowboy Co.
Second Place: Custom Technologies
Runner Up: Integrity Resource Solution
Insurance
Winner: Larry Robinson Insurance
Second Place: Insurance Magic Group, Melania Saltarella
Runner Up: Barry Nash – State Farm Insurance Agent
Investment Firm/Financial Advisor
Winner: Dale Hoeflinger – Wells Fargo Advisors
Second Place: Heritage Financial Solutions – David Jackson
Runner Up: Edward Jones – Roberto De Jesus
Mortgage Lender
Winner: Bay Equity Home Loans
Second Place: Mortgage Solutions of Georgia
Runner Up: Spot On Lending
Realtor
Winner: Debi Smith, Atlanta Communities
Second Place: Malinda Howe, Anchor Realty Partners
Runner Up: Club Realty Associates
Shopping
Animal/Pet Supplies
Winner: Acworth Feed
Second Place: Pet Supplies Plus Acworth
Runner Up: North Georgia Exotics
Boutique/Clothing
Winner: The Rustic Market
Second Place: The Market Woodstock – Living Reimagined
Runner Up: Hippie Kids
Consignment/Thrift Store
Winner: Uptown Cheapskate
Second Place: Two LiRu Antiques & Decor
Runner Up: Mimi’s All-in-One
Florist
Winner: Acworth Flowers & Plants
Second Place: Flowers West
Runner Up: Davis Flowers
Garden Center/Nursery
Winner: Pike Nursery
Second Place: Busy B Plant Supply
Runner Up: Pumpkinvine Gardens | Flower Shoppe
Gifts/Home Decor
Winner: The Rustic Market
Second Place (Tied): Serendipity House and The Market Woodstock – Living Reimagined
Jeweler
Winner: Rudi Fine Jewelry
Second Place: Celestial Jewelers
Runner Up: Arnett’s Jewelry & Designs
Liquor Store
Winner: Beverage Mart
Second Place: Towne Square Wine & Spirits
Runner Up: Bottle Shop
Specialty Foods/Nutrition
Winner: Findley’s Butcher Shop
Second Place: Your CBD Store
Runner Up: Picnic Market and Mercantile
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