BEST OF 2009 WINNERS

BEST OF 2009 WINNERS
Best Family Friendly Spot
1st- Amazement Square
2nd- Blackwater Creek
3rd- Thomas Road Baptist Church
Best Tourist Attraction
1st- Blue Ridge Parkway/Peaks of Otter
2nd- Downtown Lynchburg
3rd- Snowflex
Best Golf Course
1st- London Downs
2nd- Boonsboro Country Club
3rd- Ivy Hill
Best Live Theatre
1st- Academy of Fine Arts
2nd- E.C. Glass High School
3rd- LU Theatre
Best Park
1st- Peaks View Park
2nd- Blackwater Creek
3rd- Riverside Park
Best Biking/Hiking/Running Trail
1st- Blackwater Creek
2nd- Sharp Top Mountain
3rd- Percivals Isle
Best Fishing Spot
1st- Smith Mountain Lake
2nd- James River
3rd- Piney River
Best View of the City
1st- Candler's Mountain/LU Monogram/Snowflex
2nd- Coming over 5th Street Bridge
3rd- Sharp Top Mountain
Best Book Store
1st- Givens Books-Little Dickens
2nd- Barnes & Noble
3rd- Bookshop of the Avenue
Best Bed and Breakfast
1st- West Manor
2nd- Ivy Creek Bed & Breakfast
3rd- Carriage House Inn
Best Community Bank
1st- Bank of the James
2nd- BB&T
3rd- Wachovia
Best Day Spa
1st- Acorn Hill
2nd- Isis Spa
3rd- Bodyworks
Best Salon
1st- Arte De Capelli
2nd- Anthony & Company
3rd- About Face
Best Art Studio
1st- Academy of Fine Arts
2nd- Riverviews
3rd- The Art Box
Best Studio & Interior Design
1st- Moyanne's
2nd- A Little French
3rd- Complements (Retired)
Best Home Furnishings
1st- Grand Home Furnishings
2nd- Moyanne's
3rd- Pier One Imports
Best Lawn & Garden Supply
1st- Lowe's
2nd- Gary's Garden Center
3rd- Virginia Garden Supply
Best Gift & Specialty
1st- Farm Basket
2nd- Steger Creek
3rd- Givens Books-Little Dickens
Best Clothing Boutique
1st- J. Crew
2nd- Sakina's
3rd- Bittersweet
Best Florist
1st- Arthur's Flower Cart
2nd- Doyle's Florist & Gifts
3rd- Lynchburg Florist & Antiques
Best Auto Service
1st- Babcock's Auto Service
2nd- Harris Tire Co.
3rd- Billy Craft Honda
Best Jewelry Store
1st- Bowen Jewelry Co.
2nd- Fink's Jewelers
3rd- Arthur's Jewelry
Best Real Estate Agency
1st- Dawson Ford Garbee & Company Realtors
2nd- Century 21 All-Service
3rd- John Stewart Walker
Best Travel Agency
1st- Travelbugs
2nd- Travel Lovers
3rd- AAA
Best Consignment Shop
1st- Goodwill
2nd- Estate Specialists
3rd- Once Upon a Child
Best Local News Anchor
1st- Noreen Turyn
2nd- Len Stevens
3rd- Dennis Carter
Best Radio DJ
1st Danny, Zack & Miss Monica, K92
2nd Dick & Dave, Q99
3rd Robynn & Brett Mornings, 94.9 Star Country
Best Civic Leader
1st- Jonathan Falwell
2nd- Shannon Valentine
3rd- Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Best Local Band
1st- The Worx
2nd- Dragonfly
3rd- Blue Newt Band
Best Local Photographer
1st- Sam Stroud Photography
2nd- Adam Barnes Fine Art Photography
3rd- Stone Blue Productions
Best Doctor
1st- Women's Health Services of Central VA
2nd- Forest Family Physicians
3rd- F. Read Hopkins Pediatric Assoc.
Best Dentist
1st- Forest Family Dentistry
2nd- Brady & Crist Dentists
3rd- Holcomb, Savage & Warwick DDS
Best Eye Care
1st- Harman Eye Center
2nd- Piedmont Eye Center
3rd- Gary St. Clair
Best Place for a Business Lunch
1st- Depot Grille
2nd- Neighbor's Place
3rd- Isabella's
Best Coffee
1st- Joe Beans
2nd- Starbucks
3rd- The Muse
Best Night Spot for Live Music
1st- Benjamin's
2nd- Friday Cheers
3rd- Rivermont Pizza
Best Asian/Ethnic Food
1st- King's Island
2nd- Osaka Japanese Express
3rd- Thai '99
Best Deli
1st- Magnolia Foods
2nd- The Fat Tuna
3rd- Yellow Submarine
Best Italian
1st- Isabella's
2nd- Olive Garden
3rd- La Villa
Best Mexican
1st- La Caretta
2nd- Mi Patron
3rd- Pueblo Viejo
Best Seafood
1st- Red Lobster
2nd- Blue Marlin
3rd- Harbor Inn
Best Steak
1st- Crown Sterling
2nd- Shoemakers American Grille
3rd- New London Steakhouse
Best Burger
1st- Five Guys
2nd- The Cavalier
3rd- Ruby Tuesday
Best Barbecue
1st- The Silver Pig
2nd- Daddy Bims
3rd- Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Best Ice Cream
1st- Cold Stone Creamery
2nd- Mountain Frost Creamery
3rd- Dairy Queen
Best Breakfast
1st- Cracker Barrel
2nd- IHOP
3rd- Starlight Cafe
Best Desserts
1st- Main Street Eatery
2nd- Sundae Grill
3rd- Magnolia Foods
Best Atmosphere
1st- Waterstone
2nd- Shoemakers American Grille
3rd- Isabella's
Best Wait Staff
1st- Crown Sterling
2nd- Isabella's
3rd- Shoemakers American Grille
Best New Restaurant
1st- Waterstone
2nd- Rivermont Pizza
3rd- Mangia
Best Overall Restaurant
1st- Waterstone
2nd- Isabella's
3rd- Shoemakers American Grille
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