2011 Best of Georgetown Award Winners

The Best of Georgetown is an annual contest that allows the people of Georgetown and surrounding areas to vote on their favorite Georgetown businesses.  Winning businesses will receive window decals as well as certificates showing their award and category.  For more information about the Best of Georgetown contest, please feel free to call Shelly Hargrove at (512) 930-2027 or shelly.hargrove@georgetown.org

1. Best Overall Restaurant: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) Dos Salsas; (Bronze) Monument Cafe

2. Best Fast Food: (Gold) Chick-fil-A; (Silver) Whataburger; (Bronze) Sonic

3. Best Comfort Food: (Gold) Monument Cafe; (Silver) BB’s Home Cooking; (Bronze) Cotton Patch Cafe

4. Best Fine Dining: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) Tony & Luigi’s Restaurante; (Bronze) La Maison

5. Best Tex-Mex: (Gold) Dos Salsas; (Silver) El Patron; (Bronze) La Playa

6. Best Ethnic: (Gold) Plaka Greek Cafe; (Silver) Dia Thai Cuisine; (Bronze) Tony & Luigi’s Restaurante

7. Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant: (Gold) Chick-fil-A; (Silver) Cotton Patch Cafe; (Bronze) Monument Cafe

8. Best Hamburger: (Gold) BB’s Home Cooking; (Silver) Monument Cafe; (Bronze) Wildfire

9. Best Pizza: (Gold) Papa John’s; (Silver) Papa Murphy’s; (Bronze) Pizza Hut

10. Best Coffee (or Tea): (Gold) Cianfrani; (Silver) Starbucks; (Bronze) Monument Cafe

11. Best Desserts: (Gold) Monument Cafe; (Silver) Galaxy Bakery & Coffee House; (Bronze) Shake’s Frozen Custard

12. Best Best Breakfast Taco: (Gold) El Charrito; (Silver) Duke’s; (Bronze) Dos Salsas

13. Best Barbeque: (Gold) Duke’s; (Silver) The Pit; (Bronze) Smokey Mo’s

14. Best Steak: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) Montana Mike’s; (Bronze) Monument Cafe

15. Best Chicken Fried Steak: (Gold) Monument Cafe; (Silver) Cotton Patch Cafe; (Bronze) BB’s Home Cooking

16. Best French Fries: (Gold) McDonald’s; (Silver) Monument Cafe; (Bronze) Wildfire

17. Best Vegetarian Menu: (Gold) Monument Cafe; (Silver) Souper Salad; (Bronze) Plaka Greek Cafe

18. Best Friendly Service: (Gold) Zoot Pets; (Silver) Don Hewlett Chevrolet-Buick; (Bronze) Wonderful Things

19. Best Antique Store: (Gold) Georgetown Antique Mall; (Silver) Rough & Ready; (Bronze) Collector’s Market

20. Best Auto Repair: (Gold) Don Hewlett Chevrolet-Buick; (Silver) Lansdale Automotive; (Bronze) Sun Auto Service

21. Best Bank: (Gold) First Texas; (Silver) Wells Fargo; (Bronze) Bank of America

22. Best Catering: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) Duke’s; (Bronze) CJ’s Catering

23. Best Charity Organization: (Gold) The Caring Place; (Silver) R.O.C.K.; (Bronze) The Georgetown Project

24. Best Clothing Store: (Gold) Kohl’s; (Silver) Bealls; (Bronze) Target

25. Best Computer Repair: (Gold) Click Computer; (Silver) Friendly Computers; (Bronze) Best Buy

26. Best Day/Child Care: (Gold) The Learning Tree; (Silver) Ms Mac’s Shining Stars; (Bronze) Main Street Children’s Center

27. Best Dry Cleaners: (Gold) Georgetown Cleaners; (Silver) Jack Brown; (Bronze) Pittman’s Cleaners

28. Best Florist: (Gold) The Flower Box; (Silver) Garden Path; (Bronze) A Matter of Taste

29. Best Fitness Center: (Gold) Georgetown Recreation Center; (Silver) Anytime Fitness; (Bronze) Georgetown Fitness

30. Best Gift Store: (Gold) The Escape; (Silver) Wonderful Things; (Bronze) Target

31. Best Men’s Hair Cut: (Gold) Sports Clips; (Silver) Mecca; (Bronze) City Barbershop

32. Best Women’s Hair Cut: (Gold) Mecca; (Silver) Razmataz; (Bronze) Scarlet Red Salon

33. Best Hotel/Bed & Breakfast: (Gold) Holiday Inn Express; (Silver) Comfort Suites; (Bronze) San Gabriel House Bed & Breakfast

34. Best Pet Care: (Gold) Zoot Pets; (Silver) Petsmart; (Bronze) Koy Animal Clinic

35. Best Photographer/Studio: (Gold) Teri Mason Photography; (Silver) Sarah Havard Photography; (Bronze) XD Photography

36. Best Place to Volunteer: (Gold) The Caring Place; (Silver) Georgetown Animal Shelter; (Bronze) Georgetown Boys & Girls Club

37. Best Spa: (Gold) Novita Spa; (Silver) BreeZe Salon & Day Spa; (Bronze) She Etc

38. Best Specialty Shop: (Gold) The Escape; (Silver) Wonderful Things; (Bronze) Quenan’s Jewelers

39. Best Community Event: (Gold) Red Poppy Festival; (Silver) The Christmas Stroll; (Bronze) Market Days

40. Best Golf Course: (Gold) Berry Creek Country Club; (Silver) Georgetown Country Club; (Bronze) Cimarron Hills

41. Best Hiking Area: (Gold) San Gabriel Park; (Silver) Lake Georgetown; (Bronze) Rivery Park

42. Best Local Attraction: (Gold) Inner Space Caverns; (Silver) The Downtown Square; (Bronze) San Gabriel Park

43. Best Local Park: (Gold) San Gabriel Park; (Silver) Berry Springs Park; (Bronze) Bark Park

44. Best Place to View Art: (Gold) Georgetown Library; (Silver) Cianfrani; (Bronze) Framer’s Gallery

45. Best Date Spot: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) City Lights Theatres; (Bronze) Georgetown Winery

46. Best Live Entertainment: (Gold) Hardtails Bar & Grill; (Silver) Palace Theatre; (Bronze) The Garden at the Monument

47. Best Happy Hour: (Gold) Hardtails Bar & Grill; (Silver) Wildfire; (Bronze) El Patron

48. Best Wine Selection: (Gold) Wildfire; (Silver) Georgetown Winery; (Bronze) HEB

49. Best Margarita: (Gold) Dos Salsas; (Silver) El Patron; (Bronze) La Playa

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