Our 15th Annual Readers’ Poll Results
Best “Wine List” and Best “Downtown” Restaurant: Bricco
Photographs by Jadrian Klinger
After Dark
Alternative Bar
Simply the Best: Stallions
Readers’ Choice: Café Fresco
Dance Club
Simply the Best: Hardware Bar
Readers’ Choice: Level 2
Local Pub
Simply the Best: McGrath’s Pub
Readers’ Choice: Coakley’s Restaurant and Irish Pub; Molly Brannigans
Place To Be Seen
Simply the Best: Level 2
Readers’ Choice: Stock’s On 2nd; Ceoltas Irish Pub
Pool Tables
Simply the Best: Gilligan’s Bar and Grill
Readers’ Choice: Appalachian Brewing Company: The Quarter
Sports Bar
Simply the Best: Arooga’s
Readers’ Choice: Gilligan’s Bar and Grill; Champions Sports Bar & Grill
ALL FOR NOTHING
Festival
Simply the Best: Kipona Festival
Readers’ Choice: Patriot-News Artsfest
Free Entertainment
Simply the Best: Kipona Festival
Readers’ Choice: WoofStock
Library
Simply the Best: Cleve J. Fredricksen Library
Readers’ Choice: McCormick Riverfront Library
CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO…
Auto Detailer
Simply the Best: Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Readers’ Choice: Faulkner Sutliff Auto Group
Car Wash
Simply the Best: Team Blue Hand Car Wash
Readers’ Choice: Triangle Car Washes; Capital City Car Wash
Best Upholsterer: Neil Choquette of Neil Choquette Fine Upholstery
Carpet Cleaning Service
Simply the Best: Gelco Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Readers’ Choice: Service 1st Restoration & Remodeling, Inc; Stanley Steemer
Dry Cleaner
Simply the Best: Classic Drycleaners
Readers’ Choice: George’s Cleaners; Quality Cleaners
Floor Cleaning
Simply the Best: Gelco Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Readers’ Choice: Stanley Steemer; Duraclean Carpet Cleaning
Laundromat
Simply the Best: Morris Laundromation
Readers’ Choice: Classic Drycleaners
Maid Service
Simply the Best: Merry Maids
Readers’ Choice: Wade’s Maids
Best Music Supply Store: JW Music
FEELIN’ GROOVY
Alternative Medical Specialist
Simply the Best: Tian Shi Acupuncture
Readers’ Choice: Linda C. D’Agostino Acupuncture; Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates, Inc.
Barber Shop
Simply the Best: Franklyn Men
Readers’ Choice: Semoff’s Barber Shop; Camp Hill Shopping Mall Barber
Facial
Simply the Best: Laguna Pointe Salon & Day Resort
Readers’ Choice: The Spa at the Hotel Hershey; Changes Salon and Day Spa
Gym / Health Club
Simply the Best: Planet Fitness
Readers’ Choice: Gold’s Gym; Momentum Fitness
Best Lawn Care: Gran-u-Lawn
Hair Salon
Simply the Best: Changes Salon and Day Spa
Readers’ Choice: Laguna Pointe Salon & Day Resort; Franklyn Studio Hair Specialists
Day Spa
Simply the Best: The Spa at the Hotel Hershey
Readers’ Choice: Laguna Pointe Salon & Day Resort; Changes Salon and Day Spa
Massage Therapist
Simply the Best: Elements Therapeutic Massage
Readers’ Choice: The Spa at the Hotel Hershey; Changes Salon and Day Spa
Personal Trainer
Simply the Best: Bentz Tozer, Jr. (Max Fitness)
Readers’ Choice: Ignite
GET OUTTA HERE
Bed and Breakfast
Simply the Best: Pheasant Field Bed & Breakfast
Readers’ Choice: Blair Mountain Bed and Breakfast; The Inn at Westwynd Farm
Hotel
Simply the Best: The Hotel Hershey
Readers’ Choice: Hilton Harrisburg; Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Romantic Getaway
Simply the Best: Ocean City, MD
Readers’ Choice: Cape May, NJ
Travel Agent
Simply the Best: AAA Central Penn
Readers’ Choice: Ultra Tech Travel; Rosenbluth Vacations
IN THE STARS
Columnist/Journalist
Simply the Best: Nancy Eshelman (The Patriot-News)
Readers’ Choice: Mary Klaus (The Patriot-News); Sara Bozich (The Patriot-News)
Jazz Artist
Simply the Best: Steve Rudolph
Readers’ Choice: Jazz Me Band
Best Caterer: JDK Catering, Inc.
Local Band
Simply the Best: Jazz Me Band
Readers’ Choice: The Luv Gods; Green Eggs
Role Model
Simply the Best: Rick Santorum
Readers’ Choice: Brad Koplinski; Sister Romaine Niemeyer
KEEPIN’ SICK AT BAY
Chiropractor
Simply the Best: Becker Chiropractic
Readers’ Choice: Olivetti Chiropractic; Herd Chiropractic Clinic
Dentist
Simply the Best: Verber Family Dentistry
Readers’ Choice: Mendelson, Foer & Harrison; Locust Lane Dental Group
Family Doctor
Simply the Best: Good Hope Family Physicians
Readers’ Choice: Azizkhan Internal Medicine Associates; Heritage Medical Group
Best Wedding Photographer: Elaine Gates Photography
Health Insurance Company
Simply the Best: Capital BlueCross
Readers’ Choice: Highmark
Hospital
Simply the Best: PINNACLEHEALTH
Readers’ Choice: Holy Spirit Hospital; Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Lasik Surgery
Simply the Best: Memorial Eye Institute
Readers’ Choice: Premier Eye Care Group; Schein Ernst Eye Associates
Medical Specialist
Simply the Best: Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
Readers’ Choice: Moffitt Heart and Vascular Group; Urology Of Central PA, Inc.
Ophthalmologist
Simply the Best: Premier Eye Care Group
Readers’ Choice: Dailey Harvey Eye Associates; Armesto Eye Associates
Best Museum: AACA Museum
Optometrist
Simply the Best: Morrison Associates
Readers’ Choice: Memorial Eye Institute; Premier Eye Care Group
Oral Surgeon
Simply the Best: Wood, Myers & Hartman OMS
Readers’ Choice: Craig Lahar, D.M.D.; Donald D. Dinello, DDS
Orthodontist
Simply the Best: Minium and Kearns Orthodontics
Readers’ Choice: Dr. Fred Alba (Alba Orthodontics); Apicella-Lorei Orthodontics
Pediatrician
Simply the Best: JDC Pediatrics
Readers’ Choice: Charles Darowish & Associates, PC; Tan & Garcia Pediatrics
Best Dentist: Verber Family Dentistry
Plastic Surgeon
Simply the Best: James A. Yates, MD, Plastic Surgery Center, Ltd.
Readers’ Choice: Leber & Banducci Plastic Surgery Ltd; Dr. Robert E. Wolf
Psychologist
Simply the Best: Jose Delerme Ph.D.
Readers’ Choice: Jeffrey Verrecchio, MS; Nancy DeMuth, Ph.D.
LIVE TO EAT
Bagel Shop
Simply the Best: Bob’s Bagels
Readers’ Choice: Bagel Lovers Cafe; Ressler’s Bagel & Deli
Bakery
Simply the Best: The Pennsylvania Bakery
Bread Bakery
Simply the Best: The Pennsylvania Bakery
Readers’ Choice: Wegmans
Best Power Lunch: Cafe Fresco
Candy Store
Simply the Best: Zimmerman’s Nuts & Candies
Readers’ Choice: The Virginia Nut Shop; Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
Organic Foods
Simply the Best: Wegmans
Readers’ Choice: The Healthy Grocer
Supermarket
Simply the Best: GIANT Food Stores LLC
Readers’ Choice: Wegmans; Weis Markets
LOVE YOUR PETS
Kennel
Simply the Best: Kinship Kennel
Readers’ Choice: Greenlin Kennel Pet Resort; Bark of the Town
Pet Groomer
Simply the Best: Teg’s Canine Clippery
Readers’ Choice: Happy Tails Pet Grooming; Angie’s Bark Avenue
Best Japanese Food: Mikado Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar
Pet Supplies
Simply the Best: Abrams & Weakley
Readers’ Choice: Benny’s PET DEPOT
Veterinarian
Simply the Best: Winding Hill Veterinary
Readers’ Choice: Good Hope Animal Hospital; Colonial Park Animal Clinic
MONEY IN YOUR POCKET
Accountant
Simply the Best: Jim Holland, CPA
Readers’ Choice: Gift & Associates, LLC; Reed & Reed Associates, Inc.
Bank
Simply the Best: M&T Bank
Readers’ Choice: Fulton Bank; Metro Bank
Credit Union
Simply the Best: Members 1st FCU
Readers’ Choice: PSECU; Belco Community Credit Union
Best Kennel: Kinship Kennel
Financial Planner
Simply the Best: Jay G. Penica (Ameriprise)
Readers’ Choice: Andy Steele (Members 1st FCU); Ed Gormley (Susquehanna Financial Advisors, LLC)
Stockbroker
Simply the Best: Ed Gormley (Susquehanna Financial Advisors, LLC)
Readers’ Choice: Fred Peggs (Merrill Lynch)
Tax Accountant
Simply the Best: Gift & Associates, LLC
Readers’ Choice: Boreman & Babb CPAs; McKonly & Asbury, LLP
NOT EASY BEIN’ GREEN
Florist
Simply the Best: Blooms By Vickrey
Readers’ Choice: Hammaker’s Flower Shop; The Garden Path Gifts and Flowers
Garden Shop
Simply the Best: Stauffers of Kissel Hill
Readers’ Choice: Ashcombe Farm
Best Veterinarian: Winding Hill Veterinary
Landscaper
Simply the Best: Black Landscape Contracting, Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Davis Landscape, Ltd.; PA Landscape Group Inc.
Lawn Care
Simply the Best: Gran-U-Lawn
Readers’ Choice: TruGreen; Black Landscape Contracting, Inc.
ON THE AIR
Radio Morning Show
Simply the Best: WINK 104
Readers’ Choice: BOB 94.9
Radio Station
Simply the Best: WINK 104
Readers’ Choice: BOB 94.9; 105.7 the X
Talk Show Host
Simply the Best: RJ Harris,whp 580
Readers’ Choice: Bob Durgin, WHP 580
Best Tobacco Shop: Rae’s Tobacco Shop
Traffic Report
Simply the Best: John Wilsbach
Readers’ Choice: Al Gnoza, abc27
TV Local News
Simply the Best: abc27
Readers’ Choice: CBS 21 News; WGAL News 8
Weather Report
Simply the Best: Tom Russell, CBS 21 News
Readers’ Choice: Brett Thackara, abc27
OUT AND ABOUT
Arts Attraction
Simply the Best: Patriot-News Artsfest
Readers’ Choice: Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show
Dance Studio
Simply the Best: Studio ‘91
Readers’ Choice: The Richie School of Dance; Arthur Murray Lemoyne
Best Vintage Rags: Checkered Past
Golf Course
Simply the Best: Armitage Golf Club
Readers’ Choice: Hershey Links; Liberty Forge
Independent Movie Theater
Simply the Best: West Shore Theatre
Readers’ Choice: Midtown Cinema; Allen Theatre
Museum
Simply the Best: AACA Museum
Readers’ Choice: The National Civil War Museum; The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Performance Hall
Simply the Best: Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
Readers’ Choice: Hershey Theatre; The Forum
Tourist Attraction
Simply the Best: Hersheypark
Readers’ Choice: Gettysburg Battlefield
Best Bistro: Nino’s Bistro
OUT TO LUNCH… AND DINNER
Beer List
Simply the Best: Appalachian Brewing Company
Readers’ Choice: Market Cross Pub; Brewhouse Grille
Bistro
Simply the Best: Nino’s Bistro
Readers’ Choice: Sophia’s On Market; Café Fresco
Breakfast (Chain)
Simply the Best: Cracker Barrel
Readers’ Choice: Bob Evans
Breakfast (Local)
Simply the Best: The Hershey Pantry
Readers’ Choice: Sophia’s On Market; Diener’s
Brunch
Simply the Best: The Hotel Hershey
Readers’ Choice: Holiday Inn Harrisburg-Hershey
Best Margarita: El Sol Mexican Restaurant
Burger (Chain)
Simply the Best: Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Readers’ Choice: Red Robin
Burger (Local)
Simply the Best: Jackson House
Readers’ Choice: T.J. Rockwell’s American Grill & Tavern; The Glass Lounge
Chinese
Simply the Best: Ho Wah
Readers’ Choice: Chef Wong’s Chinese Restaurant; Hong Kong Ruby
Crabs
Simply the Best: Harbour House Crabs
Readers’ Choice: Red Lobster
Deli
Simply the Best: Mr. Deli and Mrs. Too
Readers’ Choice: Simply Turkey & More; The Sandwich Man
Best Thai: Bangkok Wok
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Diner
Simply the Best: Colonial Park Diner
Readers’ Choice: Capitol City Diner; Middlesex Diner
Dining Bargain
Simply the Best: The Brownstone Cafe
Readers’ Choice: Middlesex Diner; Neato Burrito
Downtown
Simply the Best: Bricco
Readers’ Choice: Stock’s On 2nd; The Fire House Restaurant
Hot Dog
Simply the Best: DK Dogs
Readers’ Choice: Hamilton Restaurant; Summit Family Restaurant
Indian
Simply the Best: Passage To India
Readers’ Choice: Aangan Classic Indian & Nepalese Cuisine
Readers’ Choice New Restaurant: Home 231
Italian (Chain)
Simply the Best: Olive Garden
Readers’ Choice: Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Italian (Local)
Simply the Best: Fenicci’s of Hershey
Readers’ Choice: Piatto Regional Italian Cuisine; Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant
Japanese
Simply the Best: Mikado Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
Readers’ Choice: Sapporo East; Tokyo Diner
Mexican
Simply the Best: El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
Readers’ Choice: El Sol Mexican Restaurant; Fiesta Mexico Bar & Grill
New Restaurant
Simply the Best: The Fusion Fire
Readers’ Choice: Luna Mexican Bar & Grill; Home 231
Best Framer: Artworks
Outdoor Dining
Simply the Best: Duke’s Bar and Grille Riverside
Readers’ Choice: Dockside Willies; T.J. Rockwell’s American Grill & Tavern
Overall Dining
Simply the Best: Black N Bleu
Readers’ Choice: What If…Café Harrisburg; The Progress Grill
Pizza
Simply the Best: The Pizza Grille
Readers’ Choice: Al’s Pizza and Subs; JoJo’s Pizza & Pasta
Power Dinner
Simply the Best: Tavern On the Hill
Readers’ Choice: Mount Hill Tavern; Devon Seafood Grill
Power Lunch
Simply the Best: Café Fresco
Readers’ Choice: Stock’s On 2nd; Devon Seafood Grill
Best Kitchen & Bath Experts: Mother Hubbard’s Custom Cabinetry
Romantic
Simply the Best: Alfred’s Victorian
Readers’ Choice: Mangia Qui; The Melting Pot
Sandwich (Chain)
Simply the Best: Subway
Readers’ Choice: Isaac’s; Panera Bread
Sandwich (Local)
Simply the Best: The Sandwich Man
Readers’ Choice: Simply Turkey & More; Philadelphia Steak & Hoagie
Seafood (Chain)
Simply the Best: Red Lobster
Readers’ Choice: Phillips Seafood
Seafood (Local)
Simply the Best: Devon Seafood Grill
Readers’ Choice: Rock Bass Grill; The Progress Grill
Service
Simply the Best: Devon Seafood Grill
Readers’ Choice: The Progress Grill; Bricco
Best Facial: Karen Uhlig of Laguna Pointe Salon & Day Resort
Steakhouse (Chain)
Simply the Best: Texas Roadhouse
Readers’ Choice: Outback Steakhouse
Steakhouse (Local)
Simply the Best:Final Cut Steakhouse
Readers’ Choice: The Glass Lounge; Culhane’s Steak House
Suburban
Simply the Best: Flinchy’s
Readers’ Choice: Sophia’s On Market; Theo’s Bar & Grill
Sushi
Simply the Best: Sapporo East
Readers’ Choice: Miso Sushi and Grill; Mikado Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
Thai
Simply the Best: Bangkok Wok
Readers’ Choice: Chalit’s Thai Bistro; Pakha’s Thai House
Best Dance Studio: Janice Brougher and class of Studio ’91
Vegetarian
Simply the Best: Neato Burrito
Readers’ Choice: Chalit’s Thai Bistro; Green Room Bistro & Juice Bar
Wine List
Simply the Best: Bricco
Readers’ Choice: Zia’s at Red Door; Tavern On the Hill
Wings
Simply the Best: Arooga’s
Readers’ Choice: Eagle Hotel; Ted’s Bar & Grill
PLANNING AHEAD
Assisted-Living Facility
Simply the Best: Messiah Village
Readers’ Choice: Country Meadows; Bethany Village
Estate Planner
Simply the Best: Ed Gormley
Readers’ Choice: Heather Royer (Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP)
Funeral Home
Simply the Best: Parthemore Funeral Home
Readers’ Choice: Malpezzi Funeral Home; Neill Funeral Home, Inc.
Long-Term Care Facility
Simply the Best: Messiah Village
Readers’ Choice: Homeland Center; Bethany Village
ROLLIN’ ROLLIN’ ROLLIN’
Auto Body Shop
Simply the Best: Dellinger’s Auto Body Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Major’s Select Collision Center; Thomas E. Brown
Auto Dealer
Simply the Best: Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Readers’ Choice: Sutliff Auto Group; Sun Motor Cars
Auto Service Department
Simply the Best: Bobby Rahal Automotive Group
Readers’ Choice: Lehman Volvo; Sutliff Auto Group
Auto Supply Shop
Simply the Best: Pep Boys
Readers’ Choice: Advance Auto Parts
Tire Dealer
Simply the Best: Jack Williams Tire & Auto Service Centers
Readers’ Choice: The Tire Mart; CJ’s Tire & Automotive Services
Used Auto Dealer
Simply the Best: Wessels
Readers’ Choice: Sutliff Auto Group; Zimmerman’s Automotive
SAVE THE WORLD
Black-Tie Charity Ball
Simply the Best: Capital Region Heart Ball
Readers’ Choice: Summer Solstice Celebration
Themed Fundraiser
Simply the Best: Light the Night Walk
Readers’ Choice: Fur Ball Gala and Auction
Volunteer Organization
Simply the Best : Humane Society of Harrisburg Area
Readers’ Choice: Leukemia & Lymphoma; American Red Cross
SHOP TIL’ YOU DROP
Antiques
Simply the Best: Bedford Street Antiques, LLC
Readers’ Choice: Old Sled Works; Antique Marketplace of Lemoyne
Art Gallery
Simply the Best: 2nd Floor Gallery
Readers’ Choice: Smith Custom Framing & Fine Art Gallery; Susquehanna Art Museum
Auctioneer
Simply the Best: Costea’s Auction Gallery
Readers’ Choice: Chuck Bricker
Bike Shop
Simply the Best: Holmes Cycling & Fitness
Readers’ Choice: Pedal Pusher Bike Shop
Casual Men’s Clothing
Simply the Best: Kohl’s
Readers’ Choice: Boscov’s
Casual Women’s Clothing
Simply the Best: Kohl’s
Readers’ Choice: Ann Taylor Loft; Bon-Ton
Consignment Shop
Simply the Best: Wears Like New
Readers’ Choice: Hello Gorgeous; Consignment Boutique
Ethnic Specialty Shop
Simply the Best: Oxford Hall Celtic Shop
Readers’ Choice: Bombay Bazzar; Ten Thousand Villages
Fine Men’s Clothier
Simply the Best: Jos A. Bank
Readers’ Choice: Men’s Wearhouse; Filling’s at College Row
Framer
Simply the Best: Artworks
Readers’ Choice: Smith Custom Framing & Fine Art Gallery; Walker’s Art & Framing, Inc.
Gift Shop
Simply the Best: Rhoads Pharmacy & Gift Shop
Readers’ Choice: Kathie’s Christmas; Susan’s Treasures
Home Furnishings Store
Simply the Best: Wolf Furniture
Readers’ Choice: NB Liebman Furniture; Ashley Furniture HomeStore
Independent Bookstore
Simply the Best: Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Readers’ Choice: Cupboard Maker Books
Intimate Apparel
Simply the Best: Victoria’s Secret
Readers’ Choice: Underneath It All
Jeweler
Simply the Best: Mountz Jewelers
Readers’ Choice: Kay Jewelers; Joseph James Jewelers
Ladies Boutique
Simply the Best: Creative Elegance Boutique
Readers’ Choice: Maggie Adams; Leaf Of Eve
Mall
Simply the Best: Capital City Mall
Readers’ Choice: Park City Center; Harrisburg Mall
Music Supply Store
Simply the Best: JW Music
Readers’ Choice: Triple R Guitar
Specialty Footwear
Simply the Best: Just Clogs
Readers’ Choice: Plum Bottom Appalachian Running Co./ Dutrey’s Shoes
Tattoo Artist
Simply the Best: Stephan Karlisch, 717 Tattoo
Readers’ Choice: Permanent Impressions
Tobacco Shop
Simply the Best: RAE’s Tobacco SHOP
Readers’ Choice: Puff ‘n Snuff; Smoker’s Express
Vintage Rags
Simply the Best: Checkered Past
Readers’ Choice: Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region
SWALLOW THAT
Beer Distributor
Simply the Best: Westy’s Beer Distributor
Readers’ Choice: Glenn Miller’s Beer & Soda Warehouse
Coffeehouse
Simply the Best: Cornerstone Coffeehouse
Readers’ Choice: St. Thomas Roasters; Smoothie Joe’s Juice & Java
Local Beer
Simply the Best: Troegs Brewing Company
Readers’ Choice: Appalachian Brewing Company; Lancaster Brewing Company
Margarita
Simply the Best: El Sol Mexican Restaurant
Readers’ Choice: Luna Mexican Bar & Grill; El Rodeo
Martini
Simply the Best: Stock’s On 2nd
Readers’ Choice: Theo’s Bar & Grill
Pennsylvania Wine
Simply the Best: Nissley Vineyards
Readers’ Choice: Allegro Winery and Vineyards; Benigna’s Creek Vineyard & Winery
TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
Business Law Attorney
Simply the Best: Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP
Readers’ Choice: Pecht & Associates, PC; Lowell R. Gates
Commercial Photographer
Simply the Best: Camera Box
Readers’ Choice: Meredith Kaminek Photography; Conte Photography
Criminal Attorney
Simply the Best: William C.Costopoulos
Readers’ Choice: Schmidt-Kramer; Brian W. Perry (Gover, Perry & Shore)
Divorce Attorney
Simply the Best: Lee Smigel (Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP)
Readers’ Choice: Maria Cognetti; Barbara Sumple-Sullivan
Family Law Attorney
Simply the Best: Law Offices of Peter J. Russo, P.C.
Readers’ Choice: Ann Levin (Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP); Douglas Miller (Irwin & McKnight)
Insurance Agency
Simply the Best: Strock Insurance Agency
Readers’ Choice: Enders Insurance Associates; Fetrow Insurance Associates, LLC
Law Firm
Simply the Best: McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
Readers’ Choice: Smigel, Anderson & Sacks, LLP; Johnson, Duffie, Stewart & Weidner
Portrait Photographer
Simply the Best: Portrait Innovations
Readers’ Choice: Colleen & Co. Camera Box
Staffing Service
Simply the Best: JFC Staffing Companies
Readers’ Choice: Abel Personnel
TINY TOTS
Childcare Center
Simply the Best: KinderCare Learning Centers
Readers’ Choice: The Goddard School; U-GRO Learning Centers
Children’s Entertainer
Simply the Best: Monkey Joe’s
Readers’ Choice: Mr. Music (Lenny Tepsich); Clown Around Town (Sean Straining)
Kids Clothing Boutique
Simply the Best: Baby Bug & Me
Readers’ Choice: The Children’s Place
Kids Menu
Simply the Best: Friendly’s
Readers’ Choice: Red Robin
TYING THE KNOT
Bridal Shop
Simply the Best: David’s Bridal
Readers’ Choice: Taylored For You Bridal Boutique
Caterer
Simply the Best: JDK Catering, Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Premier Caterers; Karen’s Catering, LLC
Entertainment
Simply the Best: Mixed-Up Productions
Readers’ Choice: Juke Box Hits; DJ Klock Entertainment
Limo Service
Simply the Best: Unique Limousine
Readers’ Choice: Premiere #1 Limousine Service
Place For Reception
Simply the Best: THE Hotel Hershey
Readers’ Choice: AACA Museum; The Peter Allen House
Rental Items
Simply the Best: Event Central Rental & Sales
Readers’ Choice: JDK Catering, Inc.
Wedding Photographer
Simply the Best: Elaine Gates Photography
Readers’ Choice: Conte Photography; Thomas Beaman
UNDER ROOF
Architect
Readers’ Choice:Murray Associates
Carpenter
Simply the Best: Parker Home Renovations
Readers’ Choice: HOME-TIME Renovation Co.
Electrician
Simply the Best: J.A. Kolva, Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Radle Electric, LLC; Fetrow Electric
Handyman
Simply the Best: Handyman Matters of Harrisburg
Readers’ Choice: Handyman USA
Homebuilder
Simply the Best: Farinelli Construction
Readers’ Choice: Musser Home Builders, Inc.; Roland Builder, Inc.
Interior Designer
Simply the Best: Barbara Tabak, Decorating Den Interiors
Readers’ Choice: Brian Miller, Excel Interior Concepts; Jane Smigel, Interiors Naturally
Kitchen & Bath Experts
Simply the Best: Mother Hubbard’s Custom Cabinetry
Readers’ Choice: Bath Fitter; R.F. Fager Company
Painter / Paperhanger
Simply the Best: Anderson Pro Painting
Readers’ Choice: The Wallpaper Guy (Morrell E. Sipe); CertaPro Painters
Pest Control
Simply the Best: Orkin
Readers’ Choice: JC Ehrlich Co., Inc; Terminix
Plumber
Simply the Best:Cropf Brothers Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Zimmerman’s Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning;
Gingrich’s Plumbing & Heating
Real Estate Agent Commercial
Simply the Best: Andrew L. Lick, RSR Realtors
Readers’ Choice: Bill Gladstone, CCIM, SIOR; Thomas T. Posavec, SIOR Landmark Commerical Realty, Inc.
Real Estate Agent Residential
Simply the Best: Steve Bickford, Coldwell Banker
Readers’ Choice: Ray Davis, ReMax; Joy Daniels Real Estate Group
Restoration Services
Simply the Best: Service 1st Restoration & Remodeling, Inc.
Readers’ Choice: Tuckey Restoration, Inc.
Storage Facility
Simply the Best: Capital Self Storage
Readers’ Choice: Storage Depot
Upholsterer
Simply the Best: Neil ChoquetteFine Upholstery
Readers’ Choice: Morgan’s Upholstery
Window Replacements
Simply the Best: Renewal by Andersen
Readers’ Choice: Advanced Sash & Door; West Shore Window & Door
Window Treatments
Simply the Best: Barbara Tabak, Decorating Den Interiors
Readers’ Choice: Budget Blinds
