Elizabethton Star 16th Annual BEST of the BEST Readers Choice Awards Shopping and Services
Best Antique Shop: Picket Fence Antiques & Gifts Best Auction Company: Russ Swanay Real Estate Best Auto Collision Repair: Jeff’s Paint & Body Shop Best Auto Dealer (New ): Happy Valley Motors Best Auto Dealer (Used ): Doe River Auto Sales Best Auto Parts Store: O’Reilly Auto Parts Best Auto Repair & Service: Hayworth Tire & Auto Service Best Bank: Carter County Bank Best Barber Shop: Whitsons Best Boutique: Cottage Boutique Best Bridal/Wedding Shop: Dynasty Formals Best Car Wash: Ultimate Shine Best Childcare Center: East Side Day Care & Learning Best Children’s Boutique: Baby-Go-Round Best College/University: ETSU Best Computer Repair: Computer Clinic Best Consignment/Resale Store: Baby-Go-Round Best Cosmetics Retailer: Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Best Credit Union: Northeast Community Credit Union Best Dance Studio: Watts Dance Studio LLC Best Department Store: Burkes Outlet Best Dry Cleaners: Quik Cleaners & Laundry Best Financial Company: Carter County Bank - Jim Richardson Best Firearms Store: Tri-Cities Gun Depot Best Florist: Felty Roland Florist & Plant Shop Best Funeral Home: Tetrick Funeral Home Best Gaming Store: 2 Dudes Gaming Best Gifts and Collectibles: Cottage Boutique Best Golf Course: Elizabethton Golf Course Best Grocery Store: Food City Best Hair Salon: Tailored Hair Co. Best Industry: Snap-On Tools Best Insurance Agency: Farm Bureau Insurance Best Jewelry Store: Jeweler’s Bench, LLC Best Nail Salon: Polished Nail Salon Best Nursing Home: Ivy Hall Nursing Home Best Packing and Shipping: The UPS Store Best Pawn Shop: 1-A-PAWN Best Pet Boarding: Hair of the Dog Best Pet Groomer: Hair of the Dog Best Pet Supplies: Petsense Best Preschool: First United Methodist Preschool Best Print Shop: The UPS Store Best Property Management Company: Northeast Tennessee Rental Best Real Estate Agency: Russ Swanay Real Estate Best Recreational Vehicle Dealer: East TN ATV Best Senior Living Facility: Sycamore Springs Senior Living Community Best Senior Retirement Community: TownView Best Shoe Store: Shoe Show Best Small Engine Repair: Ron’s Small Engine Repair Best Sporting Goods: Barnett’s Guns and Indoor Range Best Tanning Salon: Vivacious Tans, Hair and Nails Best Tattoo Shop: Pioneer Tattoo Company Best Tire Store: Hayworth Tire & Auto Service Best Veterinary Clinic: Elizabethton Veterinary Clinic Best Western Store: Double C Western Supply Best Wine/Liquor Store: Doe River Wine and Spirits, LLC Best Wrecker Service: C&K Towing
Food & Dining
Best Bakery: City Market Best Barbecue: Ridgewood Barbecue Best Breakfast: Kimbo’s Best Buffet: Pizza Inn Best Casual Dining: Dino’s Restaurant Best Catering: J’s Corner Best Chinese Restaurant: Hunan Chinese Restaurant Best Coffee: The Coffee Company Best Coffee Shop: The Coffee Company Best Deli: Blue Circle Market - Poor Trav’s Deli Best Dessert: Simply Elegant Catering & Bakery Best Fast Food: Blue Circle Market - Poor Trav’s Deli Best Fine Dining: The Black Olive- Elizabethton Best Food Truck: J’s Corner Best Fresh Produce Stand: Farmer John’s Produce Best Fried Chicken: Shirley’s Home Cooking Best Happy Hour: Jiggy Rays Best Homestyle Restaurant: Kimbo’s Best Hot Dog: Sammons Hot Dogs Best Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt: Sweetsie Treatz Best Italian Restaurant: The Black Olive- Elizabethton Best Korean Restaurant: Miso Teriyaki House Best Local Burger: J’s Corner Best Lunch: City Market Best Meat Market: H&H Market Best Mexican Restaurant: El Charolais Elizabethton Best Milkshake: J’s Corner Best Pizza: Greg’s Pizza Best Salad: Jiggy Ray’s Downtown Pizzeria Best Seafood: Mayflower Seafood Restaurant Best Smoothie: W. Elk Nutrition
Best Steak: Americano Steak House Best Sweet Tea: Pal’s Best Wings: J’s Corner
Out & About
Best Campground: Watauga Dam Campground Best Family Entertainment: Elizabethton Escape Room Best Golf Course: Elizabethton Golf Course Best Hotel: Carnegie Hotel Best Local Event Venue: Covered Bridge Best Marina: Fish Springs Marina Best Movie/Drive-In Theater: State Line Best Museum/Gallery: Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Best Music Venue: Jiggy Rays Best Park: Roan Mountain State Park Best Place to Shop: Cottage Boutique Best Wedding Venue: The Barn at Bee Cliff
Health and Fitness
Best CBD Store: BD Plus USA Best Chiropractor: Downtown chiropractor - Robbie Gorby Best Dentist: Dr. Jack Holly DDS Best Dermotology Clinic: Tri-Cities Skin & Cancer Best Doctor: Dr. Kenneth Hopland, Medical Care Best Fitness Center/Gym: Star Fitness Best Hearing Aid Services: Nu Hearing Center Best Herbal/Vitamin Store: Tytan Nutrition Best Home Health Care: Silver Angels of Tennessee Best Hospital: Franklin Woods Community Hospital Best Local Pharmacy: Burgie Drug Store Best Massage Therapist: TLC Massage Best Medical Clinic: Medical Care Best Optometrist: Dr. David Mills Best Oral Surgeon: Appalachian Family Dentistry Best Orthopedic Surgeon: Watauga Orthopaedics Best Pediatrician: Dr. Sukhvir Singh Best Physical Therapist: Dr. Justin Smith Best Physical Therapy Office: Dr. Justin Smith - Physical Therapy Services Best Spa/Pool/Hot Tub Dealer: Rustic River Best Urgent Care: State of Franklin Healthcare Walk-In Clinic Best Weight Loss Center: Doe River Aesthetics and Weight Loss, PLLC Best Women’s Health Care: ETSU Health OB/GYN Elizabethton Best Yoga Studio: Yoga Farm
Professionals
Best Accountant: Margaret W Moses CPA Best Attorney/Lawyer: Regina Shepherd Best Banker: David Oiler - Citizens Bank Best Barber: Jon Whitson Best Cleaning Service: Sharon Williams Best Cook/Chef: Jennifer Hughes, City Market Best Custom Artwork: Desi Gentry Best Electrician: Joe White - White’s Electric Best Electrician: Kiser Electric Best Financial Planner: Jim Richardson, Carter County Bank Best General Contractor: Dwight Treadway Best Hair Stylist: Tayler Nidiffer Best Insurance Agent: Daniel Grindstaff Best Local Musician/Band: Carson Peters Best Moving Company: Bennett’s Moving Services Best Nail Technician: Mary- VN Nails Best Photographer: Annie Guy Photography Best Plumber: Townsend Plumbing Best Real Estate Agent: David Collins Best Restaurant Server: Amy Hall_Southern Restaurant
Home and Garden
Best Appliance Store: Ritchie’s Furniture & Appliance Best Building Supply Store: Big John’s Closeouts Best Carpets/Flooring: Winchester’s Quality Flooring Best Farm Equipment: Farm Supply Best Farm Supply Store: Farm Supply Best Furniture Store: Cannon’s Fine Home Furnishings Best Garage Door Installation: Rocky Top Garage Door Service Best Heating and Air Services: Climate Controllers, Inc. Best Home Décor Store: Cannon’s Fine Home Furnishings Best Landscaping Company: Mills Greenhouse and Landscape Best Lighting Store: Cline-Holder Electric Supply Best Local Hardware Store: Big John’s Closeouts Best Mattress/Bedding Store: Ritchies Best Nursery/Garden Store: Evergreen of JC Best Pest Control: McClain’s Pest Control Inc Best Propane Company: Blossman Gas Best Roofing Company: Lyon Metal Roofing Best Siding and Window Company: Big John’s Closeouts Best Storage Facility: Gentry Moving & Storage Best Trash Service: Affordable Trash Removal Inc. Best Tree Trimmer: The Tree Trimmer
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