5th Annual - Readers' Choice Awards - 2009
Sep 29, 2009 05:59AM ● By Wendy Sipple
The votes are in, and just like clockwork, Style’s 5th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards are back! This year, the results rolled in with high anticipation and fierce competition.
Ice Cream/Frozen Treat
1. Baskin Robbins
2. Big Spoon Yogurt
3. Cold Stone Creamery
Smoothie
1. Jamba Juice
2. Robeks
3. Starbucks
Pizza
1. Round Table
2. Cool River
2. Pizza Antica
Breakfast
1. Toast
2. IHOP
3. Denny's
A VERY close #4: Venita Rhea’s!
Brunch
1. La Provence
2. Toast
3. Hawks
Burger and Fries Joint
1. The Counter Burger
2. Habit Burger Grill
3. In-N-Out Burger
BBQ
1. Lucille’s Smokehouse BBQ
2. Texas West BBQ
3. Back Forty Texas BBQ
Mexican
1. Chevy's
2. El Azteca
3. Carmelita's
Chinese
1. Fat’s Asia Bistro
2. P.F. Chang’s
3. Rose Garden
Sushi/Japanese
1. Mikuni
2. Blue Nami
3. Osumo Sushi
Steakhouse
1. Ruth’s Chris
2. Austin’s
3. Cattlemens
Italian
1. Il Fornaio
2. Olive Garden
3. Piatti
Indian
1. Bombay Bistro
2. Indian Oven
3. Priya
Thai
1. Thai Basi
2. Ruen Thai
3. Orchid Thai
Vegetarian
1. Whole Foods
2. Fresh Choice
3. UFood Grill
Deli
1. Beach Hut Deli
2. Dominick’s Italian Trattoria & Bar
3. Better Foods Deli
Sandwich
1. Mr. Pickles
2. Beach Hut Deli
3. Togo’s
Salad
1. Pluto’s
2. Whole Foods
3. Fresh Choice
Bakery
1. Roseville Bread Company
2. Dainty Pastry
3. House of Bread
Bagel/Pastry
1. Noah’s Bagel
2. Bagel Junction
3. Panera
Romantic Restaurant
1. Paul Martin’s American Bistro
2. La Provence
3. Crush 29
Outdoor Dining
1. La Provence
2. Paul Martin's American Bistro
3. Hawks
Takeout
1. Fat’s Asia Bistro & Dim Sum Bar
2. Adalberto’s
3. Pasta Pomodoro
Casual
1. Mimi’s Cafe
2. Chili’s Grill & Bar
3. BJ’s
Overall
1. La Provence
2. Paul Martin’s American Bistro
3. Crush 29
Waitperson
1. Bryan at La Provence
2. Malia at Il Fornaio
3. Lucy at Fat’s
Chef
1. Josh Korn at Paul Martin’s American Bistro
2. David Feldman at Piatti
3. Scott Rose at Paul Martin’s American Bistro
Coffee/Tea
1. Starbucks
2. Peet’s
3. Bloom Coffee & Tea
Bar
1. Crush 29
2. Basic Urban Kitchen & Bar
3. Mandangos
Happy Hour
1. McCormick & Schmicks
2. Crush 29
3. Chevy’s
Cocktails
1. Paul Martin’s American Bistro
2. La Provence
3.Crush 29
Glass of Wine
1. Crush 29
2. Paul Martin’s American Bistro
3. La Provence
Bartender
1. Joe Cole at Paul Martin's American Bistro
2. Paul at La Provence
3. Paige at Piatti
And a VERY close #4: Tony at La Provence
Winery
1. Mt. Vernon
2. Renwood
3. Boeger
Casino
1. Thunder Valley
2. Jackson Rancheria
3. Red Hawk
People Watch
1. The Fountains at Roseville
2. Roseville Galleria
3. Crush 29
Day Trip
1. Lake Tahoe
2. San Francisco
3. Napa Valley
Playground
1. Hillsborough Park
2. Maidu
3. Royer
Kid’s Activity
1. Sunsplash
2. SkyZone
3. Strike’s Bowling
Honorable Mention: Dream XTreme
Park
1. Maidu
2. Royer
3. Hillsborough
Picnic Spot
1. Folsom Lake
2. Apple Hill
3. Royer Park
Golf Course
1. Woodcreek Golf Club
2. Turkey Creek Golf Club
3. Granite Bay Golf Club
Personal Trainer
1. Noelle Ritter – Roseville Health & Wellness Center
2. Suzanne Moen – Roseville Health & Wellness Center
3. Christy Woodward – Roseville Health & Wellness Center
Honorable Mention: Breann Zweak – Roseville Health & Wellness Center
Health Club
1. Roseville Health & Wellness Center
2. California Family Fitness
3. 24 Hour Fitness
Martial Arts
1. Kovars
2. Robinsons
3. Rocklin Kickboxing and Boxing Club
Yoga
1. Roseville Health & Wellness Center
2. Tru Fitness
3. Granite Bay Pilates & Yoga
Pilates
1. Roseville Health & Wellness Center
2. Granite Bay Pilates & Yoga Inc.
3. Sattva Yoga & Pilates
Doctor
1. Dr. Charles W. Sutter
2. Dr. Lorna Adolfo
3. Dr. Roy C. Harris
Dermatologist
1. Dr. Scott Hearth
2. Dr. Robert H. Hargrove
3. Dr. Christopher H. Ha
Eye Doctor
1. Dr. Michael Handy
2. Dr. Stephen Wilmarth
3. Dr. Kristie Trang
Doctor for Cosmetic Procedures
If you don’t think your votes count…you’re wrong!
1. – TIE! Dr. Kenneth T. Sumida and Dr. David Kaufman
2. Dr. Scott Green
3. Dr. Shahriar Mabourakh
Chiropractor
1. Roseville Family Chiropractic
2. Dr. Scott Warren
3. Dr. Don Freeman
Dentist
1. Dr. Firas Nassif
2. Dr. Fredrick A. Correa
3. Dr. Timothy J. Herman
Pediatric Dentist
1. Rocklin Pediatric Dentistry
2. Linda P. Rafferty, D.D.S.
3. Weideman Pediatric Dental
Pharmacy
1. Raley’s
2. Walgreens
3. Kaiser Permanente
Spiritual Leader
1. Ray Johnston, Bayside Church
2. Scott Flanagan, Harvest Community Church
3. Chris Ritter, Providence Bible Church
Museum
1. Roseville Utility Exploration Center
2. California State Railroad Museum
3. Roseville Telephone Museum
Local Hero
1. Summer Elisabeth Sanders
2. Trevor Hogue
3. Robyn Raphael
Civic Leader
1.Scott Yuill, Rocklin Vice Mayor
2. Mike Shellito, Roseville Community Services Director/Assistant City Manager
3. John Allard, Roseville City Council
Businessperson
1. Michael Ziegler, PRIDE Industries
2. Robin Trimble, Rocklin Chamber of Commerce
3. Dr. Jennifer Cox, Roseville Family Chiropractic
Neighborhood
1. Diamond Creek, Roseville
2. Whitney Ranch, Rocklin
3. Treelake Village, Granite Bay
Annual Event or Festival
1. Hot Chili and Cool Cars, Rocklin
2. Downtown Tuesday Nights, Roseville
3. Rocklin Jubilee, Rocklin
Artist
1. Fred Ekman
2. Matthew Land
3. Tom Lumbrazo
Band/Musician
1. Eclipse
2. Cuesta Drive
3. Valerie Weinberg
Performing Arts Organization
1. Magic Circle Theatre
2. Rocklin Youth Theatre
3. Sacramento Ballet
Charitable Organization
1. Placer SPCA
2. Acres of Hope
3. The Tommy Apostolos Fund
Secret
1. Roseville Toasters – A Toastmasters Club
2. Mozie’s Adventures
3. Providence Bible Church
Teacher
1. John Welch, Oakmont High School
2. Carin Marsey, Cooley Middle School
3. Wendy Lobrovich, Ridgeview Elementary School
Preschool
1. Granite Bay Christian Pre-School
2. Warner's Granite Bay Country Day School
3. American Montessori Academy
Athletic Coach
1. John Sherman, Granite Bay High School
2. Al Voigt, Oakmont High School
3. Ernie Cooper, Granite Bay High School
Librarian
1. Gail McGrath, City of Roseville Library
2. Leslie Goto, City of Roseville Library
3. Carol Meadows, City of Roseville Library
Volunteer
1. Placer SPCA
2. Bayside Church
3. Roseville Public Library
Barbershop
1. Hunter’s Barber Shop
2. American Male
3. Rocklin Barber Shop
Hairstylist
1. Michelle Wright, J Christiaan Spa & Salon
2. Samantha Garcia, Nevaeh
3.Alexis Bogdanoff, Halo Salon & Day Spa
Salon
1. Nevaeh
2. Atrium Salon Spa
3. Brockway Hair Salon
Honorable Mentions: J Christiaan Spa & Salon, and Salon Hermosa
Manicure/Pedicure
1. Bellagio
2. Nevaeh
3. Renaissance Nails
Massage
1. Roseville Health & Wellness
2. Atrium Salon & Spa
3. J Christiaan Spa & Salon
Honorable Mention: Massage Envy
Massage Therapist
1. Renee Vonfeldt at Roseville Health & Wellness
2. Jennifer Miranda, Atrium Salon & Spa
3. Jamila Chambers, J Christiaan Spa & Salon
Day Spa
1. Atrium Salon & Spa
2. J Christiaan Spa & Salon
3. Halo Salon & Day Spa
Honorable Mention: Serenity Garden Day Spa
Favorite Place for a Facial
1. J Christiaan Spa & Salon
2. Atrium Salon Spa
3. Nevaeh
Editor’s Pick: TTE Skincare
Facialist
1. Summer Sax, J Christiaan Spa & Salon
2. Dani Fletcher, J Christiaan Spa & Salon
3. Noki Ellison, Atrium Salon Spa
Favorite Med Spa
1. Laser Esthetica, Roseville
2. Tighten It, Roseville
3. Perceptions Image Boutique & Skin, Fair Oaks
Pet Groomer
1. Granite Bay Pet Grooming, Granite Bay
2. Karona’s Pet Styling, Roseville
3. Wags to Riches, Rocklin
Pet Shop
1. The Doggie Bag, Granite Bay
2. Rocklin Family Pet Shop, Rocklin
3. PETCO
Pet Trainer
1. Steve Forsty, Custom Dog Training, Roseville
2. Ruth McDaniel, BARCC, Roseville
3. Donna at PetsMart, Roseville
Favorite Florist
1. Lilygrass
2. Becky's Flowers
3. Blossoms & Balloons
Editor’s Pick: Ambience Floral Design
Photographer
1. Image Outfitters Photography, Orangevale
2. Jeff Sharpe, Sharpe Photography, Roseville
3. Mike Martin Photography, Roseville
Art Gallery
1. Blue Line Gallery, Roseville
2. Granite Galleries, Granite Bay
3. 404 Gallery, Roseville
Landscaping
1. Granite Bay Landscape, Granite Bay
2. Martinez Landscaping, Roseville
3. Koch Kreations, Lincoln
Interior Designer
1. Christine Fife, Design with Christine, Roseville
2. Bill Ray & Associates, Roseville
3. Julie Smith & Associates, Granite Bay
Electrician
1. Ireland Electric, Roseville
2. Clarion Electric, Roseville
3. Gregory Electric, Inc., Loomis
Plumber
1. Roseville Plumbing, Inc., Roseville
2. Pro Cal Plumbing, Orangevale
3. Bonney Plumbing, Sacramento
Carpet Cleaners
1. Mission Carpet Care, Roseville
2. A-1 Carpet Masters, Grass Valley
3. Stain Busters Carpet Cleaning, Roseville
House Cleaning
1. Molly Maid, Roseville
2. Maid Pro, Roseville
3. Got it Maid, Roseville
Senior Living
1. Eskaton Lodge, Granite Bay
2. Eskaton Village, Roseville
3. Casa de Santa Fe, Rocklin
Accountant/Tax Planner
1. Eberhart & Co, Roseville
2. Professional Solutions Group, LLP, Roseville
3. Johnson & Co., Roseville
Attorney
1. Frank F. Ali, Roseville
2. Gigi Knudtson, Roseville
3. Mark Arruti, Roseville
Bank
1. Golden 1 Credit Union
2. River City Bank
3. Safe Credit Union
Auto Repair
1. Love’s Automotive, Roseville
2. Sierra Auto Care, Loomis
3. R&S Auto Repair, Rocklin
Dry Cleaners
1. Bud’s Dry Cleaning, Roseville & Granite Bay
2. Rytina Fine Cleaners, Granite Bay
3. Save On Cleaners, Rocklin
Honorable Mention: Judi’s Cleaners
Tailor
1. Four Seasons Tailoring, Roseville
2. A Fitting Tailor, Roseville
3. Anthony’s Tailor Shop, Roseville
Produce Department
1. Whole Foods, Roseville
2. Nugget Market, Roseville
3. Denio’s Farmer’s Market
Grocery Store
1. Nugget Market, Roseville
2. Raley’s
3. Trader Joe’s
Health Store
1. Sunrise Natural Foods, Roseville
2. Trader Joe’s
3. Whole Foods, Roseville
Boutique
1. Nevaeh
2. Le Petit Chateau, El Dorado Hills
3. Bon Bon Boutique
Honorable Mention: Sealed With A Kiss
Children’s Store
1. The Silver Spoon
2. Girlfriendz
3. Posh Punkins
Home Décor Store
1. Home Goods, Roseville
2. Crate & Barrel, Roseville
3. RC Wiley, Rocklin
Furniture Store
1. RC Wiley, Rocklin
2. La-Z-Boy, Roseville
3. Naturwood, Roseville
Editor’s Pick: For All Seasons, Granite Bay
Window Coverings
1. Blind Spot, Roseville
2. SunDance Interiors, Roseville
3. JC Penney
Consignment
1. Nice Twice
2. ReNew Boutique
3. Bon Bon Boutique
Jewelry Store
1. Kenny G & Company
2. Guzzetta & Co.
3. Shane Co.
Store in Which to Shop
1. Macy’s
2. Nordstrom
3. Ross
Mall/Shopping Center
1. Westfield Galleria at Roseville
2. The Fountains at Roseville
3. Quarry Ponds
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