Best of 2017
ISSAQUAH & SAMMAMISH
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PEOPLE Chiropractor First Place: Dr. J. Michael Schweitzer (Precision Chiropractic) Runner Up: Banik Chriroptractic Staff Honorable Mention: Carrie Babcock - Iss Family Chiropractic
Dentist First Place: Dr. Rhonda Newton, DDS Runner Up: Dr. Ron Sherman (First Impressions Dental Care Honorable Mention: Issaquah Highlands Dental Group
Financial Advisor First Place: Dino Guzzetti- Edward Jones Runner Up: Joe Bilsborough - Edward Jones Honorable Mention: Steven K Bennett - Edward Jones
Insurance First Place: Allstate Insurance - Eastside Agency Runner Up: Kathy Johnson - State Farm
Physicians First Place: Dr David Hildebrand (Swedish Pediatrics - Meadow Creek) Runner Up: Dr. Howard Schaengold (Plateau Foot & Ankle Clinic) Honorable Mention: Dr. Sigrid Barnickel, MD (Overlake Medical Clinics Primary Care - Issaquah)
Public Figure First Place: Mayor Fred Butler Runner Up: Tola Marts - Councilmember (City of Issaquah)
Realtor First Place: Betty Chandler - Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc. Runner Up: Tim & Maggie Vreeburg (Windermere Real Estate SCA/Inc.) Honorable Mention: Linda Nelson (Marketplace Sotheby’s International Realty)
Veterinarian First Place: Banfield Pet Hospital (PetSmart) Runner Up: Dr. Gerald “Jerry” Bishop (VCA All Critters Animal Hospital) Honorable Mention: Dr. Howard Friedman - Cougar Mountain Veterinary Hospital and Wellness Center
BUSINESSES
Auto Shop/Service Station First Place: Morgan Motors Expert Auto Care (Iss) Runner Up: Klahanie Service Center (Klahanie Chevron) Honorable Mention: Firestone Complete Auto Care (Iss)
Clothing Store First Place: Chicos (Issaquah Commons) Runner Up: Suburban Soul Boutique (Gilman Village)
Honorable Mention: La Boutique Jolie (Grand Ridge Plaza)
Flower Shop First Place: Cinnamon ‘s Florist (Issaquah) Runner Up: Countryside Floral and Garden Honorable Mention: Fred Meyers
Gift or Book Store First Place: Barnes and Noble Booksellers Runner Up: Lucky You (Gilman Village) Honorable Mention: Paula’s Hallmark Shop
Massage/Spa Services First Place: Elements Salon & Spa Runner Up: The Garage Massage Honorable Mention: Precision Chiropractic & Massage
Pet Care Services First Place: Issaquah Banfield (Petsmart) Runner Up: Earth Pet (Issaquah) Honorable Mention: VCA Alpine Animal Hospital (Sammamish)
Plant/Nursery
First Place: Great Clips (Sammamish)
First Place: Squak Mt Greenhouses & Nursery Issaquah
Runner Up: L15 Salon and Spa
Runner Up: Fred Meyer
Honorable Mention: Salon Boulevard - Issaquah
Honorable Mention: Lowe’s Home Improvement
Hair Salon
Home Based Business First Place: Prachi Harshe - Cruise Planners, and American Express Travel Runner Up: Maile Zahand, LuLaRoe Consultant
Home Decor/Furniture Store First Place: Costco Runner Up: Interior Expressions LLC Home Remodeling Honorable Mention: Lucky You - Unique Home Decor HomeGoods (Grand Ridge Plaza)
Jewelry Store First Place: Marlows Fine Jewelry Runner Up: francesca’s (Grand Ridge Plaza) Honorable Mention: Plateau Jewelers
Senior Living Facility First Place: Bellewood Senior Living (Issaquah) Runner Up: University House Issaquah (Retirement Community)
Tanning First Place: Glow Airbrush Tan (Sammamish) Runner Up: Seattle Sun Tan (Grand Ridge Plaza) Honorable Mention: Avikai Spa
Yoga First Place: Hot Yoga Experience (Issaquah Commons) Runner Up: Therapeutic Yoga Works Honorable Mention: Hot Yoga Experience (Sammamish)
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Best of
Voting Results
ISSAQUAH & SAMMAMISH
Honorable Mention: Starbucks
Asian Cuisine
Fine Dining
First Place: Bai Tong Thai Restaurant in Issaquah
First Place: Coho Cafe - Issaquah
Runner Up: Chinoise Sushi Bar & Asian Grill (Grand Ridge Plaza) Honorable Mention: Noodle Boat Thai Restaurant
Honorable Mention: Levitate Gastropub
Runner Up: Nothing Bundt Cakes Issaquah
Runner Up: Sammamish Cafe Honorable Mention: 12th Avenue Cafe (Issaquah Commons)
Coffee & Espresso Bar First Place: Issaquah Coffee Company (Gilman Village)
Pizza Runner Up: MOD Pizza Honorable Mention: Flying Pie Pizzeria (Front Street)
GENERAL
Best Date Spot
First Place: Montalcino Ristorante Italiano Runner Up: Nicolino Ristorante Italiano Honorable Mention: Pallino Italian - Sammamish
Lunch Spot First Place: Zeeks Pizza
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First Place: The Black Duck Cask & Bottle Runner Up: Sip at the Wine Bar & Restaurant Honorable Mention: Bukhara Bar & Grill
Best Kids Place First Place: Cougar Mountain Zoo
Runner Up: Garlic Crush Mediterranean Restaurant
Runner Up: JuzPlay Kids Indoor Playground and Party Venue
Honorable Mention: - Hop Jack’s - Gaslamp Bar & Grill
Honorable Mention: Adventure Kids Playcare - Issaquah Commons
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Best New Business First Place: Ohana Eastside - Issaquah Runner Up: Value Village Thrift Store Honorable Mention: La Boutique Jolie (Grand Ridge Plaza - Iss)
Best NonProfit
First Place: Zeeks Pizza
Italian Cuisine
First Place: Ben & Jerry’s (Issaquah Highlands)
First Place: Issaquah Cafe
Honorable Mention: La Casita - Sammamish
Honorable Mention: Flying Pie Pizzeria
Best Dessert Spot
Breakfast Place
Honorable Mention: Sip at the Wine Bar & Restaurant
Runner Up: Zeeks Pizza
Runner Up: The Black Duck Cask & Bottle
Honorable Mention: Yogurtland
Runner Up: JaK’s Grill
First Place: Big Fish Grill
First Place: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
First Place: Agave Cocina and Tequilas (Issaquah Highlands) Runner Up: Taqueria La Venadita (Issaquah)
Happy Hour
Best Burger
Mexican Cuisine
First Place: Eastside Baby Corner - Issaquah Runner Up: Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank Honorable Mention: Eastside Friends of Seniors Sammamish
Best Place to Work First Place: Issaquah Banfield (Petsmart) Runner Up: Costco Honorable Mention: Microsoft
Best Place to Worship First Place: Eastridge Church - Issaquah Runner Up: St. Joseph Catholic Church and School Honorable Mention: Sammamish Presbyterian
THANK YOU ISSAQUAH & SAMMAMISH!
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FREE BRAKE INSPECTION 10% OFF LUBE, OIL & FILTER
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Runner Up: Caffe Ladro - Issaquah
RESTAURANTS