Best of the Best 2018 -- Readers choose their favorites in 161 categories

Looking for the best pizza in town? Need a new plumber? Want advice on where you should get that tooth looked at? Look no further.

The results of the 2018 Best of the Best ShorePicks survey are in and feature dozens of some of the region's most trusted and popular businesses. The awards are chosen by StarNews readers, and we are proud that the number of votes cast continues to grow each year. This year’s contest drew more than 175,000 votes.

Here we list the winners and finalists representing the top vote recipients in each category. You'll find listings for the best restaurants, retailers and service providers available in the Cape Fear area.

We invite you to use this as a reference for the best our region has to offer as chosen by your friends and neighbors. And we invite everyone to continue to be a part of the process. 

Thanks again to our readers for voting in the 2018 Best of the Best ShorePicks survey. And, a huge thank you to our local merchants and businesses who makes selecting these awards a very difficult decision. Congrats to all the winners.

Beauty & Health Categories

Audiologist

WINNER

Julie Grgurevic, Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Julie Miller, Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Mary Maddock, Wilmington Hearing Specialists

3909 Wrightsville Ave #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-4755

Chiropractor

WINNER

Dan Maggio, Ogden Family Chiropractic

106 Marshall Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-5220

FINALIST

Ashly Smith, Sito Chiropractic

1904 Eastwood Rd #103, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-2655

FINALIST

Bradley Walter, Live Free Chiropractic

5653 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 719-9188

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Center

WINNER

Dr. Rosalyn George, Wilmington Dermatology Center

710 Military Cutoff Rd #320, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-4350

FINALIST

Dr. Kenneth White, Wilmington Plastic Surgery & Dermatology

2305 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 509-7546

FINALIST

Dr. Jeffrey Church, Wilmington Plastic Surgery & Dermatology

2305 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 509-7546

Day Spa

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Coastal Massage & Spa

7205 Wrightsville Ave #108, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 208-4161

FINALIST

Head To Toe Day Spa & Salon

1970 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3370

Dentist

WINNER

Bozart Family Dentistry

2250 Shipyard Blvd Ste 14, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-9101

FINALIST

Cape Fear Smiles General & Cosmetic Dentistry

1133 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-0931

FINALIST

Alford & Alford DDS PA

3902 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-8235

Eye Care Center

WINNER

Wilmington Eye

1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 763-3601

FINALIST

Catino Eye Care

8116 Market St #100, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-8000

FINALIST

MyEyeDr., Racine

201 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6050

Hair Salon

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Harbour Club Day Spa and Salon

1904 Eastwood Rd #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-5020

FINALIST

Set Blowout Bar

7205 Wrightsville Ave #104, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-4962

Hearing Aid Center

WINNER

Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Wilmington Hearing Specialists

3909 Wrightsville Ave #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-4755

FINALIST

Hamm Hearing Aid Center

1608 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 792-0011

In-Home Care

WINNER

Home Instead Senior Care

2505 S 17th St Suite 110, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 342-0455

FINALIST

BrightStar Home Health Care Agency

2709 Market St Suite 201, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 599-9555

FINALIST

Well Care Home Health

6752 Parker Farm Dr #200, Wilmington, NC 28405

(888) 815-5310

Local Pharmacy

WINNER

Cape Fear Pharmacy and Compounding

5235 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 798-0900

FINALIST

Seashore Discount Drugs

2059 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-6278

FINALIST

King’s Pharmacy & Compounding Lab

2231 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-7098

Orthodontist Office

WINNER

Phillips Orthodontics

2606 New Village Way, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-5773

FINALIST

Browning Orthodontics

604 Junction Creek Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 793-2520

FINALIST

Campbell & Covington Orthodontics

1516 Doctors Cir, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1100

Orthopedist

WINNER

Dr. Craig Lippe, Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists

1717 Shipyard Blvd Suite 350, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-0110

FINALIST

Dr. William Sutton, EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

FINALIST

Dr., Richard Moore, EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

Pediatric Dentist Office

WINNER

Dr. Egg Pediatric Dentistry

6781 Parker Farm Dr #100, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 795-2511

FINALIST

Dimock Weinberg & Cherry DDS

1003 Olde Waterford Way Suite 1A, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 794-2266

FINALIST

Wilmington Pediatric Dentistry

3505 Converse Dr #175, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-2266

Pediatrician Office

WINNER

Carolina Pediatrics

715 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2476

FINALIST

Hanover Pediatrics

1904 Tradd Ct, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 769-4994

FINALIST

The Pediatric Center

6025, 1914 Glen Meade Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-2651

Physical Therapy Facility

WINNER

EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

FINALIST

AssistedCare at Home

3408 Wilshire Blvd #100-A, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 763-9933

FINALIST

Bodies in Balance Physical Therapy

5710 Oleander Dr #211, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 398-6301

Physician

WINNER

Daniel Dawson, NHRMC Primary Care

1960 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-6100

FINALIST

Dr. Bart Williams, Wrightsville Family Practice

1414 S 39th St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 792-1231

FINALIST

Chris Cosgrove, Intracoastal Internal Medicine

4114 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 332-0701

Dining Categories

Bakery

WINNER

Apple Annie’s Bake Shop

837 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9023

FINALIST

Nothing Bundt Cakes

1437 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8797

FINALIST

Sweets & Spirits

19 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2777

Barbecue

WINNER

Jackson’s Big Oak Barbecue

920 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-1581

FINALIST

Mission BBQ

351 S College Rd #22/23, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 338-2858

FINALIST

Casey’s Buffet

5559 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-2913

Breakfast

WINNER

The Dixie Grill

116 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-7280

FINALIST

Jimbo’s Breakfast & Lunch

1529 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2211

FINALIST

Eternal Sunshine Cafe

420 Eastwood Rd #109, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-6995

Brunch

WINNER

Cast Iron Kitchen

8024 Market St unit 6, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-8461

FINALIST

Boca Bay Restaurant

2025 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-1887

FINALIST

Hops Supply Co.

5400 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-8867

Buffet

WINNER

Casey’s Buffet

5559 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-2913

FINALIST

Boca Bay Restaurant

2025 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-1887

FINALIST

Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet

356 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-6788

Burger

WINNER

P.T.’s Olde Fashioned Grille

2918, 4544 Fountain Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2293

FINALIST

Winnie’s Tavern

1895 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1799

FINALIST

Fork & Cork

122 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 228-5247

Burrito

WINNER

Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn

4002 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2919

FINALIST

K38 Baja Grill

5410 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6040

FINALIST

Islands Fresh Mex Grill

310 N Front St #1, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 409-9860

Catering

WINNER

Middle of the Island

614 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-3593

FINALIST

Pine Valley Market

3520 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 350-3663

FINALIST

A Thyme Savor Catering

5941 Carolina Beach Rd ste g, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 262-2962

Chef

WINNER

Keith Rhodes, Catch

215 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2841

FINALIST

Brandon Stark, Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Sam Cahoon, Savorez

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Chinese Restaurant

WINNER

Double Happiness

105, 9730, 7122 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-1988

FINALIST

Szechuan 132

419 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-1426

FINALIST

Lucky Star

3926 Market St #202, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-3720

Deli

WINNER

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

Chops Deli

130 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6503

FINALIST

S&L New York Style Deli

2317 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 794-1764

Doughnuts

WINNER

Britts Donuts

11 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 707-0755

FINALIST

Wake N Bake Donuts

114 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 470-4348

FINALIST

The Donut Inn

1427 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8420

Family-friendly restaurant

WINNER

Sweet and Savory Cafe

1611 Pavilion Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0115

FINALIST

Rucker John’s

5564 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 452-1212

FINALIST

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

21 Van Campen Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-1162

Fine Dining

WINNER

Circa 1922

8 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1922

FINALIST

Caprice Bistro

10 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 815-0810

FINALIST

Roko Italian Cuisine

6801 Parker Farm Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4783

Frozen Yogurt

WINNER

Fuzzy Peach Frozen Yogurt Bar

5617 Carolina Beach Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 313-3133

FINALIST

BrrrBerry Frozen Yogurt

Mayfaire Community Center, 6815 Parker Farm Dr #120, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4709

FINALIST

TCBY

3804 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-5663

Gluten-Free Options

WINNER

Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Your Pie

4403 Oleander Dr Suite H, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-5767

FINALIST

Blue Surf Cafe

250 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28428

(910) 523-5362

Ice Cream

WINNER

Boombalattis

Multiple Locations

www.boombalattis.com

FINALIST

Kilwin’s

16 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-1298

FINALIST

Bruster’s Ice Cream

4414 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-1222

Italian Restaurant

WINNER

Osteria Cicchetti

1125 Military Cutoff Rd K, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-7476

FINALIST

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

Italian Bistro

8211 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-7774

Japanese Restaurant

WINNER

Hiro Japanese Steakhouse

222 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-1570

FINALIST

Yosake

33 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3172

FINALIST

Nikki’s Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi Bar

1055 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-8998

Late Night Food

WINNER

Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub

125 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-9444

Front Street Brewery

FINALIST

9 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1935

Jimbo’s Breakfast & Lunch

FINALIST

1529 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2211

Local coffee shop

WINNER

Bitty and Beau’s Coffee

Multiple Locations

Port City Java

FINALIST

21-A N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-5282

Java Dog Coffee House

FINALIST

303 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-8890

Lunch Spot

WINNER

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

Sweet and Savory Cafe

FINALIST

1611 Pavilion Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0115

Panera Bread

FINALIST

1156 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2123

Mexican Restaurant

WINNER

K38 Baja Grill

5410 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6040

El Cerro Grande Mexican Restaurant

FINALIST

1051 Military Cutoff Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4209

Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill

FINALIST

4 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8585

New Restaurant

WINNER

Smoke on the Water

3704 Watercraft Ferry Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 833-5069

Savorez

FINALIST

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Cruz

FINALIST

7225 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 415-2789

Outdoor Dining

WINNER

Indochine

7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9229

FINALIST

Bluewater Grill

4 Marina St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8500

FINALIST

Oceanic

703 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-5551

Oysters

WINNER

Shuckin Shack Oyster Bar

127 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8622

FINALIST

Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Dock Street Oyster Bar

12 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2827

Pizza

WINNER

Pizzetta’s Pizza

4107 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4300

FINALIST

Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub

125 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-9444

FINALIST

Elizabeth’s Pizza

4304 1/2, Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-1005

Romantic Restaurant

WINNER

Little Dipper

138 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-0433

FINALIST

Caprice Bistro

10 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 815-0810

FINALIST

Circa 1922

8 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1922

Sandwich/Sub Shop

WINNER

Chop’s Deli

130 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6503

FINALIST

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

South College Sandwich & Deli

332 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-0002

Seafood Restaurant

WINNER

Cape Fear Seafood Company

5226 S College Rd #5, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-7077

FINALIST

Michael’s Seafood Restaurant

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant

6132 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-1117

Sports Bar

WINNER

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

FINALIST

Buffalo Wild Wings

206 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-9464

FINALIST

Carolina Ale House

317-C S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-9393

Steakhouse

WINNER

Port City Chop House

1981 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4955

FINALIST

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1818

FINALIST

Texas Steakhouse & Saloon

230 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-1770

Sushi

WINNER

The Bento Box

1121 Military Cutoff Rd l, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0774

FINALIST

Nikkis Fresh Gourmet & Sushi

16 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-9151

FINALIST

Yosake

33 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3172

Sweet Shop

WINNER

Apple Annies Bake Shop

Multiple Locations

www.appleanniesbakeshop.com

FINALIST

Kilwin’s

16 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-1298

FINALIST

Nothing Bundt Cakes

1437 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8797

Take Out / Delivery

WINNER

Jimmy John’s

120 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-5788

FINALIST

Cape Fear Delivery

Wilmington, NC

www.capefeardelivery.com

(910) 399-8424

FINALIST

Green Line Pizza & Steak

7134 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-8191

 Thai Restaurant

WINNER

Indochine Restaurant

7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9229

FINALIST

Thai Spice

5552 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-0044

FINALIST

Ida Thai Cuisine

304 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-8136

Vegan/Vegetarian Options

WINNER

Lovey’s Natural Foods & Cafe

3634, 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0331

FINALIST

Clean Eatz

Multiple Locations

www.cleaneatz.com

FINALIST

Sealevel City Gourmet

1015 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-7196

Waterfront Dining

WINNER

Bluewater Grill

4 Marina St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8500

FINALIST

Oceanic

703 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-5551

FINALIST

Elijah’s

2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1448

Wings

WINNER

Buffalo Wild Wings

Multiple Locations

www.buffalowildwings.com

FINALIST

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

FINALIST

Wild Wing Cafe

1331 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-3838

Entertainment & Leisure Categories

Beach Equipment Rentals

WINNER

Pleasure Island Rentals

2 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-4747

FINALIST

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Multiple Locations

www.aussieisland.com

FINALIST

Wrightsville SUP

96 W Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 378-9283

Bed & Breakfast

WINNER

Graystone Inn

100 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2000

FINALIST

Front Street Inn

215 S Front, St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-6442

FINALIST

Angie’s B&B

1704 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-5790

Family Attraction

WINNER

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

900 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC 28449

(910) 772-0500

FINALIST

The EXIT Games

2 N Front St, 2nd Floor, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-5881

FINALIST

Battleship North Carolina Memorial

1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-5797

Karaoke Venue

WINNER

The Reel Cafe

100 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1832

FINALIST

Silver Dollar

3 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-0977

FINALIST

The Harp

1423 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Music Venue

WINNER

Greenfield Lake Amphitheatre

1941 Amphitheatre Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

www.greenfieldlakeamphitheatre.com

FINALIST

Wilson Center at CFCC

703 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7999

FINALIST

Thalian Hall

310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 632-2285

Home, Home Services & Finance

Assisted Living Community

WINNER

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

630 Carolina Bay Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(866)455-0599

FINALIST

Champions Assisted Living at The Davis Community

1007 Porters Neck Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-6462

FINALIST

Cambridge Village

75 Cavalier Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 239-9500

Bank

WINNER

State Employees Credit Union

Multiple Locations

www.ncsecu.org

FINALIST

BB&T

Multiple Locations

www.bbt.com

FINALIST

Wells Fargo

Multiple Locations

www.wellsfargo.com

Commercial Real Estate Company

WINNER

Intracoastal Realty

Multiple Locations

www.intracoastalrealty.com

FINALIST

Coldwell Banker Commercial Sun Coast Partners

1430 Commonwealth Dr #102, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1200

FINALIST

CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0021

Financial Planner

WINNER

Beau Brilhante, Northwestern Mutual

1111 Military Cutoff Rd #251, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-3647

FINALIST

Alister K Chick, Edward Jones

1908 Eastwood Rd STE 325, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3220

FINALIST

Jillian Summers, BB&T

200 S College St, 11th Fl, Charlotte, NC 28202

(804)643-1811

Home Builder

WINNER

Logan Homes

60 Gregory Road Suite 1, Belville, NC 28451

(866)542-4196

FINALIST

Bill Clark Homes

127 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1744

FINALIST

Stevens Fine Homes

2922 Orville Wright Way #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 794-8699

Law Firm

WINNER

Collins & Collins Law Offices

215 Racine Dr #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-0699

FINALIST

David & Associates

1516 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-8088

FINALIST

Ward & Smith

127 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-4800

Lawn Care

WINNER

Thorpe Landscapes

2111 Metts Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 632-0221

FINALIST

Turfection Lawn & Home Care

1513 Covey Lane, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 617-5628

FINALIST

Lion in the Grass

9225, 118 Woodland Dr, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 431-7077

Mortgage Company

WINNER

Alpha Mortgage Corporation

1320 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-8999

FINALIST

Guaranteed Rate

Multiple Locations

www.guaranteedrate.com

FINALIST

On Q Financial

1613 Military Cutoff Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-1129

Planned Community

WINNER

RiverLights

109 Pier Master Point #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 405-1234

FINALIST

River Bluffs

1100 Chair Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

(910) 623-5015

FINALIST

Compass Pointe

8187 Compass Pointe East Wynd NE, Leland, NC 28451

(888)717-6468

Property Management

WINNER

Sweyer Property Management

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3031

FINALIST

Bryant Real Estate

501 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-2700

FINALIST

GOProperty Management

1908 Eastwood Rd #321, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 509-7281

Real Estate Company

WINNER

Intracoastal Realty

Multiple Locations

www.intracoastalrealty.com

FINALIST

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Multiple Locations

www.seacoastrealty.com

FINALIST

Century 21 Sweyer & Associates

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0021

Realtor

WINNER

Ariana Jo, Intracoastal Realty

1900 Eastwood Rd #38, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4503

FINALIST

Regina Drury, Regina Drury Real Estate Group

5704 Oleander Dr Unit #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 239-1396

FINALIST

Chris Baynes & Associates

110 Dungannon Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 470-4408

Retirement / Independent Living Community

WINNER

Cambridge Village of Wilmington

75 Cavalier Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 239-9500

FINALIST

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

630 Carolina Bay Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(866)455-0599

FINALIST

Brightmore of Wilmington

2324 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1980

Tax Preparation

WINNER

Vincent T Harris, CPA, PA

6209 Oleander Dr #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1815

FINALIST

H&R Block

Multiple Locations

www.hrblock.com

FINALIST

Miller & Company

265 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-5260

Kids & Education

Childcare Center

WINNER

CFCC Child Development Center

411 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7000

FINALIST

Mustard Seed Youth Center

5654 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 398-8528

FINALIST

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Dr #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-3700

Dance School

WINNER

Dancing Davis Studios

295 Sloop Point Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 352-7198

FINALIST

Techniques In Motion Dance School

5543 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-3223

FINALIST

Evolution Dance Complex

4515 Fountain Dr Unit 2-3, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-4824

Drop-in Childcare

WINNER

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Dr #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-3700

FINALIST

Island Time Drop-n-Play

222 WINNER Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-4386

FINALIST

Teddy Bear Child Care

108 N Kerr Ave K2, Wilmington, NC 28405

(703)915-3396

Martial Arts School

WINNER

Dynamic Martial Arts

5546 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 386-6846

FINALIST

Master Yu’s Dynamic Martial Arts

5546 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 386-6846

FINALIST

Evolution Martial Arts Academy

1994 Eastwood Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 509-0701

Place for a Kids Party

WINNER

DefyGravity Wilmington Trampoline Park

6431 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 444-1002

FINALIST

Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

5320 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-0666

FINALIST

Scooters Family Skating Center

341 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-8550

Preschool

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

Seacoast Christian Academy

7721 Alexander Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-7775

FINALIST

(CFCC) Child Development Center

411 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7000

Private School

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

St. Mark Catholic School

1013 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-2800

FINALIST

Myrtle Grove Christian School

806 Piner Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 392-2067

Public School

WINNER

Walter L Parsley Elementary School

3518 Masonboro Loop Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 790-2355

FINALIST

Dr John Codington Elementary School

4321 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2236

FINALIST

Eugene Ashley High School

555 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2360

Summer Camp

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

UNCW MarineQuest

601 S. College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 962-2640

FINALIST

YMCA

2710 Market St Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9622

People & Places Categories

Attorney

WINNER

Steve Porter Attorney at Law

802 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-8558

FINALIST

G. Phillip David, David & Associates

1516 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-8088

FINALIST

James Rutherford, Attorney at Law

615 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 595-1377

Hair Stylist

WINNER

Sammie McGee, Tangelz Salon & Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Susan Chesson, Sola Salon Studios

1329 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(703)930-8175

FINALIST

Amber Picciola, Hairlinz

4504 Fountain Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-7041

High School Coach

WINNER

Shannon Crate, Topsail High School

245 N St Johns Church Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 270-2755

FINALIST

Colleen St. Ledger, Hoggard High School

4305 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2072

FINALIST

Keith Perry, Laney High School

2700 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 350-2089

Hotel

WINNER

Blockade Runner Beach Resort

275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(866)884-5781

FINALIST

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

9 Estell Lee Pl, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 765-1131

FINALIST

Holiday Inn Sunspree

1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-2231

Local Band

WINNER

EastBound

www.reverbnation.com/EastBoundNC

FINALIST

L Shape Lot

www.Lshapelot.com

FINALIST

Signal Fire

signalfireband.com

Local Tourist Attraction

WINNER

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

900 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC 28449

(910) 772-0500

FINALIST

Airlie Gardens

300 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-7700

FINALIST

Battleship North Carolina

1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-9100

Museum

WINNER

Children’s Museum of Wilmington

116 Orange St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-3534

FINALIST

Cape Fear Museum

814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 798-4370

FINALIST

Cameron Art Museum

3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-5999

Pastor

WINNER

Jeff Kapusta, Lifepoint Church

3534 S College Rd Suite A, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-3100

FINALIST

Mike Ashcraft, Port City Community Church

250 Vision Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 202-8800

FINALIST

Dr. Jim Everette, First Baptist Church Wilmington

411 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2471

Teacher

WINNER

Harold Dotson, Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

Cissie Brooks, Wrightsville Beach Elementary

220 Coral Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3171

FINALIST

Katelynn Ashley, Dr John Codington Elementary

4321 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2236

Services

Car Wash

WINNER

Splash-N-Dash Car Wash

5044 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-4861

FINALIST

Cruisers Car Wash

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Buff Masters

1202 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-0700

Carpet/Flooring Cleaner Company

WINNER

Stanley Steemer

324 Bristol Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910- 799-1961

FINALIST

Sunshine Carpet Cleaners

1421 S 42nd St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-9761

FINALIST

Citrusolution Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning

Wilmington, NC

(910) 685-1891

Cleaning Company

WINNER

Wanda’s Special Touch Cleaning

103 Divot Ct., Hampstead, NC 28433

FINALIST

Molly Maid of Wilmington

4302 Holly Tree Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-3234

FINALIST

The Maids of Wilmington

108 N Kerr Ave. K1B , Wilmington, NC

(910) 420-5444

Door & Window Company

WINNER

Window World

6500 Windmill Way suite E-2, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-1919

FINALIST

Crawford Door Systems Inc.

201 Old Dairy Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4389

FINALIST

The Window Gang

7416 Alcoa Way, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 794-2770

Heating & A/C Service Company

WINNER

O’Brien Service Company

3308 Enterprise Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-6611

FINALIST

Lewis & Son Heating & AC

2001 Corporate Dr # B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 452-1899

FINALIST

Salt Air

3119 Kitty Hawk Rd #1, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 777-3539

Home Improvement/Repair Company

WINNER

Southeast Foundation & Crawl Space Repair

709.5 Southwest Blvd., Clinton, NC 28328

(910) 299-0198

FINALIST

Bell’s Residential Rehab LLC

Wilmington, NC

(910) 620-7395

FINALIST

Langley’s Home Improvements & Construction

Leland, NC

(910) 431-6421

Insulation Company

WINNER

Southeast Foundation & Crawl Space Repair

709.5 Southwest Blvd., Clinton, NC 28328

(910) 299-0198

FINALIST

All About Energy Solutions

6821 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 253-0170

FINALIST

Carolina Energy Concepts

203 Cole Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 833-4521

Insurance Agency

WINNER

Williamson Insurance

1213 Culbreth Dr #131, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 218-1600

FINALIST

Don Bullard Insurance

Multiple Locations

www.donbullard.com

FINALIST

Cavik Insurance

1724 Gardner Dr Suite 120, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 398-1044

Kitchen/Bath Remodeling Specialist

WINNER

Kitchen Tune-Up

6631 Amsterdam Way Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 742-5073

FINALIST

Cape Fear Marble and Tile

1834 Carolilna Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-9888

FINALIST

The Kitchen Man

6361 Ocean Hwy E, Winnabow, NC 28479

(910) 408-1322

Pest Control Company

WINNER

Canady & Son Exterminating Inc

113 Sweetwater Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-9541

FINALIST

Jay Taylor Exterminating Co

1482 N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-6836

FINALIST

Bug-n-a-Rug Exterminators

670 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-9443

Pet Services

WINNER

Aunt Kerry’s Pet Stop

3600 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 792-1311

FINALIST

Leland Pet Resort

9575 Ploof Rd SE, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 769-0745

FINALIST

Pet Paradise

6101 Market St Suite B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-0588

Photographer

WINNER

Marcus Anthony Photography

202 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 444-0162

FINALIST

Erin Costa Photography

16865 US-17 B, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 821-1900

FINALIST

Matt McGraw Photography

www.mattmcgrawphotography.com

(910) 538-6201

Plumber

WINNER

Eastern Plumbing

313 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1123

FINALIST

JS Mintz Plumbing Service, Inc

105 Wetsig Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-6518

FINALIST

Parlier Plumbing Repairs

1016 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-0448

Pressure Washing Company

WINNER

Michael’s Pressure Washing

6915 Haberdeen Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 795-8824

FINALIST

Premier Pressure Washing

434 Ridge Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 431-5617

FINALIST

Bluewater Pressure Washing

5104 Old Myrtle Grove Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 538-4465

Printing Services

WINNER

ARTphics

321 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-9896

FINALIST

AlphaGraphics

3534 S College Rd Unit i, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-9767

FINALIST

Dock Street Printing

110 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-8476

Veterinarian / Animal Hospital

WINNER

Dr. Wilson, A Country Vet

6841 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 399-2934

FINALIST

Dr. Rohrer Atlantic Animal Hospital

1808 Sir Tyler Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2624

FINALIST

Dr. Stacy Ward, Wilmington Animal Healthcare

6801 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 791-7101

Shopping Categories

Antiques / Collectibles

WINNER

The Ivy Cottage

3030 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-0907

FINALIST

Cape Fear Jewelry & Antiques

6842, 4107 Oleander Dr #E1, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-1310

FINALIST

Vintage Marketplace

5827 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 336-9212

Art Gallery

WINNER

Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts

307 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7111

FINALIST

Cameron Art Museum

3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-5999

FINALIST

The Golden Gallery

311 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-4651

Carpet / Flooring Company

WINNER

Gallery of Oriental Rugs

4101 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2605

FINALIST

Sutton’s Rugs & Carpet

3520 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-8100

FINALIST

The Discount House

5709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-9204

Florist

WINNER

Julia’s Florist

900 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1868

FINALIST

Robin Weir, Wild by Nature

411 N Howe St, Southport, NC 28461

(910) 363-5032

FINALIST

Brittany Brown, Verzaal’s Florist & Events

2325 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 791-1756

Garden Center

WINNER

The Plant Place

6114 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-9594

FINALIST

Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc

6517 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 452-9659

FINALIST

The Transplanted Garden

502 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7448

Health Food Store

WINNER

Tidal Creek Co-op

5329 Oleander Dr #100, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2667

FINALIST

Lovey’s Natural Foods & Café

3634, 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0331

FINALIST

Pure Life Health Foods & Vitamins

317 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1374

Local Appliance Store

WINNER

Island Appliance

5946 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-8580

FINALIST

Lowes Home Improvement

Multiple Locations

www.lowes.com

FINALIST

Atlantic Appliance and Hardware

914 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-2222

Local Boutique

WINNER

Blue Moon Gift Shops

203 Racine Dr #102, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-5793

FINALIST

Crabby Chic

4107 Oleander Dr B, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4216

FINALIST

Edge of Urge

18 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1662

Local Consignment Clothing

WINNER

Vintage Values

Multiple Locations

www.domesticviolence-wilm.org

FINALIST

The Fairy Circle

1045 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 790-2025

FINALIST

Memories of a Child

6932 Market St K, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 796-8282

Local Furniture Company

WINNER

The Ivy Cottage

3030 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-0907

FINALIST

Home Again Wilmington

1115 Military Cutoff Rd D, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4302

FINALIST

Custom Home Furniture Galleries

3514 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-4010

Local Hardware Store

WINNER

Steven’s Hardware – Ace

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Craft American Hardware

7002 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4782

FINALIST

Wrigglesworth Hardware- Ace

0912, 3516 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 889-3516

Local Jewelry Store

WINNER

T.S. Brown Jewelry

343 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-3467

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Perry’s Emporium

2520 Independence Blvd #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-6721

Local Kids Clothing Store

WINNER

Once Upon a Child

4719 New Center Dr Suite J, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 452-9976

FINALIST

Memories of a Child

6932 Market St K, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 796-8282

FINALIST

Carters

3804 Oleander Dr STE 106, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-3699

Local Men’s Clothing Store

WINNER

Belk

3500 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-1440

FINALIST

Bloke Apparel and Supply

216 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 679-4137

FINALIST

Men’s Wearhouse

Multiple Locations

www.menswearhouse.com

Local Pet supplies

WINNER

Coastal Paws Retail and Barkery

399 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 612-9895

FINALIST

Aunt Kerry’s Pet Stop

3600 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 792-1311

FINALIST

Unleashed The Dog & Cat Store

1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2128

Local Women’s Clothing Store

WINNER

Island Passage Clothing

1900 Eastwood Rd #7, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0407

FINALIST

Style Bar Boutique

3500 Oleander Dr STE D-20, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-6262

FINALIST

Lula Balou

250 Racine Dr #7, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9991

Mattress Store

WINNER

Custom Home Furniture Galleries

3514 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-4010

FINALIST

Mattress Firm

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Ashley Furniture HomeStore

5309 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 397-0368

Pawn shop

WINNER

Pawn USA

2392 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1200

FINALIST

Finkelstein’s

6 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7377

FINALIST

Jim’s Pawn and Guns

4212 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-7314

Produce

WINNER

Port City Produce

5740 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

www.portcityproduce.com

FINALIST

Eagle Island Seafood

2500 US-421, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1193

FINALIST

The Veggie Wagon

Multiple Locations

Seafood Market

WINNER

Seaview Crab Company

Multiple Locations

www.seaviewcrabcompany.com

FINALIST

Motts Channel Seafood

120 Short St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3474

FINALIST

Eagle Island Seafood

2500 US-421, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1193

Sewing Shop

WINNER

Fran’s Sewing Circle

5751 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 397-9399

FINALIST

Joann Fabrics and Crafts

652 S College Rd #24, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9377

FINALIST

Mill Outlet Village

2515 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-0287

Shoe Store

WINNER

Cape Fear Footwear

332 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-9945

FINALIST

Soul Shoetique

7110 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 239-9467

FINALIST

Belk

Multiple Locations

www.belk.com

Shopping Center

WINNER

Mayfaire Town Center

Inspiration Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

FINALIST

The Cotton Exchange

321 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-9896

FINALIST

Independence Mall

3500 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-1776

Supermarket

WINNER

Harris Teeter

Multiple Locations

www.harristeeter.com

FINALIST

Publix

Multiple Locations

www.publix.com

FINALIST

Trader Joe’s

1437 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-5173

Window Treatments

WINNER

Affordable Blinds and More

5751 Oleander Dr #8, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 602-1648

FINALIST

Strickland’s Blinds, Shades & Shutters

5422 Oleander Dr #C, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-0944

FINALIST

Budget Blinds

311 Judges Rd 1-C, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 790-3630

Spirits

Wine Shop

WINNER

The Wine Sampler

890-3 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 796-9463

FINALIST

Cape Fear Beer & Wine

139 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3377

 FINALIST

Red Bank

1001 International Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-9480

Bar

WINNER

Satellite

6123, 120 Greenfield St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-2796

FINALIST

Blind Elephant

21 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-7175

FINALIST

Slainte Irish Pub

Multiple Locations

facebook.com/Slainte.downtown

facebook.com/SlainteMJ

Beer selection

WINNER

Lighthouse Beer & Wine

220 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8622

FINALIST

Fermental Beer & Wine

7250 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-0362

FINALIST

Pour Taproom

N Front St Suite G101, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 769-1980

Cocktail selection

WINNER

Blind Elephant

21 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-7175

FINALIST

Manna

123 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-5252

FINALIST

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

111 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6078

Local brewery

WINNER

Waterline Brewing Co

721 Surry St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 777-5599

FINALIST

Wrightsville Beach Brewery

6201 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4938

FINALIST

Wilmington Brewery Company

824 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-3315

Sports

Bicycle Store

WINNER

Two Wheeler Dealer

4408 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-6444

FINALIST

Bike Cycles

6801 Parker Farm Dr #145, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2545

FINALIST

Shore Break

915 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 880-1013

Bowling Alley

WINNER

Cardinal Lanes Shipyard

3907 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-3023

FINALIST

Ten Pin Alley Bowling

127 S College Rd #1, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-5455

FINALIST

Beach Bowl

7026 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-4223

Country Club

WINNER

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

649 Rivage Promenade, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-9021

FINALIST

Landfall

800 Sun Runne Pl, Wilmington, NC 28405

FINALIST

Cape Fear Country Club

1518 Country Club Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-4751

Fitness Center/Gym

WINNER

ATP Fitness

311 Judges Rd #11E, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 264-0264

FINALIST

O2 Fitness

Multiple Locations

www.o2fitnessclubs.com

FINALIST

Planet Fitness

Multiple Locations

www.planetfitness.com

Golf Course

WINNER

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

649 Rivage Promenade, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-9021

FINALIST

Magnolia Greens Golf Course

1800 Tommy Jacobs Dr, Lelan, NC 28451

(910) 383-0999

FINALIST

Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

311 Donald Ross Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 791-0558

Local Sporting Goods Store

WINNER

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Academy Sports + Outdoors

5309 Gingerwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 530-6360

FINALIST

Omega Sports

35501 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-7212

Personal Trainer

WINNER

LaMaine Williams, Train with LaMaine

6309 Boathouse Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 297-3488

FINALIST

Troy Cole, Axis Fitness and Training

1904 Eastwood Rd #105, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 210-6164

FINALIST

Joe Ferrari, 24 Fit

7223 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 473-1900

Surf Instruction

WINNER

Tony Silvagni, Surf School NC

G, 101 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 232-1592

FINALIST

Indo Jax Surf School

8935 Tilbury Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 274-3565

FINALIST

Odysea Surf School

607 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 431-0594

Surf Shop

WINNER

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Multiple Locations

www.aussieisland.com

FINALIST

Sweetwater Surf Shop

10 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3821

FINALIST

South End Surf Shop

708 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-1118

Yoga

WINNER

Salty Dog Yoga & Surf

915 a N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 707-3012

FINALIST

Axis Yoga + Studio

1900 Eastwood Rd #40, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8849

FINALIST

Longwave Yoga

203 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-3494

Top Employers

Best Boss

WINNER

Donnie Canady, Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Theresa Stevens, Coastal Massage & Spa

7205 Wrightsville Ave #108, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 208-4161

FINALIST

Savorez

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Best Company Culture

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Live Oak Bank

1741 Tiburon Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 777-5738

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

www.reeds.com

Best Overall Company to Work For

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Monkey Junction Self Storage

Multiple Locations

Vehicles Dealers and Services Categories

Auto Dealer - New

WINNER

Stevenson Honda

821 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1116

FINALIST

Hendrick Toyota

5640 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 795-2945

FINALIST

Parkway of Wilmington

5920 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-4888

Auto Dealer - Used

WINNER

Stevenson Auto

6114 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

www.stevensonauto.com

FINALIST

Auto Wholesale

6003 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 792-6100

FINALIST

Matthews Motors

5723 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 294-5885

Auto Repair Company

WINNER

Performance Auto Specialists

19 Covil Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 343-1650

FINALIST

Ladd’s Auto and Tire Inc

3615 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-0877

FINALIST

J S & J Honda Acura Services

5625 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 397-0282

Boat Charter/Captain

WINNER

Vonda Kay

120 Short St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 545-3474

FINALIST

Feel Good Fishing Charters & Adventures

109 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 431-7777

FINALIST

Charlies Charters, Charles Powell

116 Georgia Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 279-0966

Boat Dealer

WINNER

Atlantic Marine

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Cape Fear Marine

7722 Market St, Wilmington NC, 28411

(910) 399-7060

FINALIST

Saltwater Marine

6130 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-7488

Car Salesperson

WINNER

John Kozak Capital Ford

4222 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4060

FINALIST

Morgan Matthews, Matthews Motors

5723 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 294-5885

FINALIST

Tim Hughes, Auto Wholesale

6003 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 792-6100

Marina

WINNER

Atlantic Marine

101 Keel St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-9911

FINALIST

Inlet Watch Yacht Club

801 Paoli Ct, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 392-7106

FINALIST

Bradley Creek Marina

6338 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2584

RV Dealer

WINNER

Howard RV Center

6811 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-5371

FINALIST

Rex & Sons RVs

1546 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 793-2894

FINALIST

Wilmington RV Sales & Rentals

3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 352-7732

Tire Center

WINNER

Black’s Tire & Auto Service

Multiple Locations

www.blackstire.com

FINALIST

Costco Wholesale

5351 Gingerwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 798-3267

FINALIST

LADDS Auto and Tire Inc

3615 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-0877

Beauty & Health

Audiologist

WINNER

Julie Grgurevic, Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Julie Miller, Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Mary Maddock, Wilmington Hearing Specialists

3909 Wrightsville Ave #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-4755

Chiropractor

WINNER

Dan Maggio, Ogden Family Chiropractic

106 Marshall Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-5220

FINALIST

Ashly Smith, Sito Chiropractic

1904 Eastwood Rd #103, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-2655

FINALIST

Bradley Walter, Live Free Chiropractic

5653 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 719-9188

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Center

WINNER

Dr. Rosalyn George, Wilmington Dermatology Center

710 Military Cutoff Rd #320, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-4350

FINALIST

Dr. Kenneth White, Wilmington Plastic Surgery & Dermatology

2305 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 509-7546

FINALIST

Dr. Jeffrey Church, Wilmington Plastic Surgery & Dermatology

2305 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 509-7546

Day Spa

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Coastal Massage & Spa

7205 Wrightsville Ave #108, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 208-4161

FINALIST

Head To Toe Day Spa & Salon

1970 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3370

Dentist

WINNER

Bozart Family Dentistry

2250 Shipyard Blvd Ste 14, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-9101

FINALIST

Cape Fear Smiles General & Cosmetic Dentistry

1133 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-0931

FINALIST

Alford & Alford DDS PA

3902 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-8235

Eye Care Center

WINNER

Wilmington Eye

1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 763-3601

FINALIST

Catino Eye Care

8116 Market St #100, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-8000

FINALIST

MyEyeDr., Racine

201 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6050

Hair Salon

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Harbour Club Day Spa and Salon

1904 Eastwood Rd #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-5020

FINALIST

Set Blowout Bar

7205 Wrightsville Ave #104, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-4962

Hearing Aid Center

WINNER

Wilmington Ear Nose & Throat

2311 Delaney Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-8754

FINALIST

Wilmington Hearing Specialists

3909 Wrightsville Ave #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-4755

FINALIST

Hamm Hearing Aid Center

1608 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 792-0011

In-Home Care

WINNER

Home Instead Senior Care

2505 S 17th St Suite 110, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 342-0455

FINALIST

BrightStar Home Health Care Agency

2709 Market St Suite 201, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 599-9555

FINALIST

Well Care Home Health

6752 Parker Farm Dr #200, Wilmington, NC 28405

(888) 815-5310

Local Pharmacy

WINNER

Cape Fear Pharmacy and Compounding

5235 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 798-0900

FINALIST

Seashore Discount Drugs

2059 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-6278

FINALIST

King’s Pharmacy & Compounding Lab

2231 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-7098

Orthodontist Office

WINNER

Phillips Orthodontics

2606 New Village Way, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-5773

FINALIST

Browning Orthodontics

604 Junction Creek Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 793-2520

FINALIST

Campbell & Covington Orthodontics

1516 Doctors Cir, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1100

Orthopedist

WINNER

Dr. Craig Lippe, Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists

1717 Shipyard Blvd Suite 350, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-0110

FINALIST

Dr. William Sutton, EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

FINALIST

Dr., Richard Moore, EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

Pediatric Dentist Office

WINNER

Dr. Egg Pediatric Dentistry

6781 Parker Farm Dr #100, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 795-2511

FINALIST

Dimock Weinberg & Cherry DDS

1003 Olde Waterford Way Suite 1A, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 794-2266

FINALIST

Wilmington Pediatric Dentistry

3505 Converse Dr #175, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-2266

Pediatrician Office

WINNER

Carolina Pediatrics

715 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2476

FINALIST

Hanover Pediatrics

1904 Tradd Ct, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 769-4994

FINALIST

The Pediatric Center

6025, 1914 Glen Meade Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-2651

Physical Therapy Facility

WINNER

EmergeOrtho

2716 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 332-3800

FINALIST

AssistedCare at Home

3408 Wilshire Blvd #100-A, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 763-9933

FINALIST

Bodies in Balance Physical Therapy

5710 Oleander Dr #211, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 398-6301

Physician

WINNER

Daniel Dawson, NHRMC Primary Care

1960 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-6100

FINALIST

Dr. Bart Williams, Wrightsville Family Practice

1414 S 39th St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 792-1231

FINALIST

Chris Cosgrove, Intracoastal Internal Medicine

4114 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 332-0701

Dining

Bakery

WINNER

Apple Annie’s Bake Shop

837 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9023

FINALIST

Nothing Bundt Cakes

1437 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8797

FINALIST

Sweets & Spirits

19 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2777

Barbecue

WINNER

Jackson’s Big Oak Barbecue

920 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-1581

FINALIST

Mission BBQ

351 S College Rd #22/23, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 338-2858

FINALIST

Casey’s Buffet

5559 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-2913

Breakfast

WINNER

The Dixie Grill

116 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-7280

FINALIST

Jimbo’s Breakfast & Lunch

1529 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2211

FINALIST

Eternal Sunshine Cafe

420 Eastwood Rd #109, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-6995

Brunch

WINNER

Cast Iron Kitchen

8024 Market St unit 6, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-8461

FINALIST

Boca Bay Restaurant

2025 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-1887

FINALIST

Hops Supply Co.

5400 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-8867

Buffet

WINNER

Casey’s Buffet

5559 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-2913

FINALIST

Boca Bay Restaurant

2025 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-1887

FINALIST

Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet

356 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-6788

Burger

WINNER

P.T.’s Olde Fashioned Grille

2918, 4544 Fountain Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2293

FINALIST

Winnie’s Tavern

1895 Burnett Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1799

FINALIST

Fork & Cork

122 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 228-5247

Burrito

WINNER

Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn

4002 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2919

FINALIST

K38 Baja Grill

5410 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6040

FINALIST

Islands Fresh Mex Grill

310 N Front St #1, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 409-9860

Catering

WINNER

Middle of the Island

614 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-3593

FINALIST

Pine Valley Market

3520 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 350-3663

FINALIST

A Thyme Savor Catering

5941 Carolina Beach Rd ste g, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 262-2962

Chef

WINNER

Keith Rhodes, Catch

215 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2841

FINALIST

Brandon Stark, Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Sam Cahoon, Savorez

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Chinese Restaurant

WINNER

Double Happiness

105, 9730, 7122 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-1988

FINALIST

Szechuan 132

419 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-1426

FINALIST

Lucky Star

3926 Market St #202, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-3720

Deli

WINNER

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

Chops Deli

130 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6503

FINALIST

S&L New York Style Deli

2317 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 794-1764

Doughnuts

WINNER

Britts Donuts

11 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 707-0755

FINALIST

Wake N Bake Donuts

114 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 470-4348

FINALIST

The Donut Inn

1427 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8420

Family-friendly restaurant

WINNER

Sweet and Savory Cafe

1611 Pavilion Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0115

FINALIST

Rucker John’s

5564 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 452-1212

FINALIST

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

21 Van Campen Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-1162

Fine Dining

WINNER

Circa 1922

8 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1922

FINALIST

Caprice Bistro

10 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 815-0810

FINALIST

Roko Italian Cuisine

6801 Parker Farm Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4783

Frozen Yogurt

WINNER

Fuzzy Peach Frozen Yogurt Bar

5617 Carolina Beach Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 313-3133

FINALIST

BrrrBerry Frozen Yogurt

Mayfaire Community Center, 6815 Parker Farm Dr #120, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4709

FINALIST

TCBY

3804 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-5663

Gluten Free Options

WINNER

Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Your Pie

4403 Oleander Dr Suite H, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-5767

FINALIST

Blue Surf Cafe

250 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28428

(910) 523-5362

Ice Cream

WINNER

Boombalattis

Multiple Locations

www.boombalattis.com

FINALIST

Kilwin’s

16 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-1298

FINALIST

Bruster’s Ice Cream

4414 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-1222

Italian Restaurant

WINNER

Osteria Cicchetti

1125 Military Cutoff Rd K, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-7476

FINALIST

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

Italian Bistro

8211 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-7774

Japanese Restaurant

WINNER

Hiro Japanese Steakhouse

222 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-1570

FINALIST

Yosake

33 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3172

FINALIST

Nikki’s Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi Bar

1055 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-8998

Late Night Food

WINNER

Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub

125 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-9444

Front Street Brewery

FINALIST

9 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1935

Jimbo’s Breakfast & Lunch

FINALIST

1529 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2211

Local coffee shop

WINNER

Bitty and Beau’s Coffee

Multiple Locations

Port City Java

FINALIST

21-A N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-5282

Java Dog Coffee House

FINALIST

303 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-8890

Lunch Spot

WINNER

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

Sweet and Savory Cafe

FINALIST

1611 Pavilion Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0115

Panera Bread

FINALIST

1156 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2123

Mexican Restaurant

WINNER

K38 Baja Grill

5410 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-6040

El Cerro Grande Mexican Restaurant

FINALIST

1051 Military Cutoff Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4209

Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill

FINALIST

4 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8585

New Restaurant

WINNER

Smoke on the Water

3704 Watercraft Ferry Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 833-5069

Savorez

FINALIST

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Cruz

FINALIST

7225 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 415-2789

Outdoor Dining

WINNER

Indochine

7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9229

FINALIST

Bluewater Grill

4 Marina St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8500

FINALIST

Oceanic

703 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-5551

Oysters

WINNER

Shuckin Shack Oyster Bar

127 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8622

FINALIST

Michael’s Seafood

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Dock Street Oyster Bar

12 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-2827

Pizza

WINNER

Pizzetta’s Pizza

4107 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4300

FINALIST

Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub

125 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-9444

FINALIST

Elizabeth’s Pizza

4304 1/2, Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-1005

Romantic Restaurant

WINNER

Little Dipper

138 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-0433

FINALIST

Caprice Bistro

10 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 815-0810

FINALIST

Circa 1922

8 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1922

Sandwich/Sub Shop

WINNER

Chop’s Deli

130 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6503

FINALIST

A Taste of Italy

1101 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-7529

FINALIST

South College Sandwich & Deli

332 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-0002

Seafood Restaurant

WINNER

Cape Fear Seafood Company

5226 S College Rd #5, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-7077

FINALIST

Michael’s Seafood Restaurant

1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-7761

FINALIST

Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant

6132 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-1117

Sports Bar

WINNER

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

FINALIST

Buffalo Wild Wings

206 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-9464

FINALIST

Carolina Ale House

317-C S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-9393

Steakhouse

WINNER

Port City Chop House

1981 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4955

FINALIST

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1818

FINALIST

Texas Steakhouse & Saloon

230 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-1770

Sushi

WINNER

The Bento Box

1121 Military Cutoff Rd l, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0774

FINALIST

Nikkis Fresh Gourmet & Sushi

16 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-9151

FINALIST

Yosake

33 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3172

Sweet Shop

WINNER

Apple Annies Bake Shop

Multiple Locations

www.appleanniesbakeshop.com

FINALIST

Kilwin’s

16 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 772-1298

FINALIST

Nothing Bundt Cakes

1437 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8797

Take Out / Delivery

WINNER

Jimmy John’s

120 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-5788

FINALIST

Cape Fear Delivery

Wilmington, NC

www.capefeardelivery.com

(910) 399-8424

FINALIST

Green Line Pizza & Steak

7134 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-8191

Thai Restaurant

WINNER

Indochine Restaurant

7 Wayne Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9229

FINALIST

Thai Spice

5552 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-0044

FINALIST

Ida Thai Cuisine

304 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-8136

Vegan/Vegetarian Options

WINNER

Lovey’s Natural Foods & Cafe

3634, 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0331

FINALIST

Clean Eatz

Multiple Locations

www.cleaneatz.com

FINALIST

Sealevel City Gourmet

1015 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-7196

Waterfront Dining

WINNER

Bluewater Grill

4 Marina St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8500

FINALIST

Oceanic

703 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-5551

FINALIST

Elijah’s

2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1448

Wings

WINNER

Buffalo Wild Wings

Multiple Locations

www.buffalowildwings.com

FINALIST

The Copper Penny

109 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1373

FINALIST

Wild Wing Cafe

1331 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-3838

Entertainment & Leisure

Beach Equipment Rentals

WINNER

Pleasure Island Rentals

2 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-4747

FINALIST

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Multiple Locations

www.aussieisland.com

FINALIST

Wrightsville SUP

96 W Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 378-9283

Bed & Breakfast

WINNER

Graystone Inn

100 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2000

FINALIST

Front Street Inn

215 S Front, St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-6442

FINALIST

Angie’s B&B

1704 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-5790

Family Attraction

WINNER

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

900 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC 28449

(910) 772-0500

FINALIST

The EXIT Games

2 N Front St, 2nd Floor, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-5881

FINALIST

Battleship North Carolina Memorial

1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-5797

Karaoke Venue

WINNER

The Reel Cafe

100 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1832

FINALIST

Silver Dollar

3 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-0977

FINALIST

The Harp

1423 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Music Venue

WINNER

Greenfield Lake Amphitheatre

1941 Amphitheatre Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

www.greenfieldlakeamphitheatre.com

FINALIST

Wilson Center at CFCC

703 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7999

FINALIST

Thalian Hall

310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 632-2285

Home, Home Services  & Finance

Assisted Living Community

WINNER

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

630 Carolina Bay Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(866)455-0599

FINALIST

Champions Assisted Living at The Davis Community

1007 Porters Neck Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-6462

FINALIST

Cambridge Village

75 Cavalier Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 239-9500

Bank

WINNER

State Employees Credit Union

Multiple Locations

www.ncsecu.org

FINALIST

BB&T

Multiple Locations

www.bbt.com

FINALIST

Wells Fargo

Multiple Locations

www.wellsfargo.com

Commercial Real Estate Company

WINNER

Intracoastal Realty

Multiple Locations

www.intracoastalrealty.com

FINALIST

Coldwell Banker Commercial Sun Coast Partners

1430 Commonwealth Dr #102, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1200

FINALIST

CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0021

Financial Planner

WINNER

Beau Brilhante, Northwestern Mutual

1111 Military Cutoff Rd #251, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-3647

FINALIST

Alister K Chick, Edward Jones

1908 Eastwood Rd STE 325, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3220

FINALIST

Jillian Summers, BB&T

200 S College St, 11th Fl, Charlotte, NC 28202

(804)643-1811

Home Builder

WINNER

Logan Homes

60 Gregory Road Suite 1, Belville, NC 28451

(866)542-4196

FINALIST

Bill Clark Homes

127 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1744

FINALIST

Stevens Fine Homes

2922 Orville Wright Way #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 794-8699

Law Firm

WINNER

Collins & Collins Law Offices

215 Racine Dr #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-0699

FINALIST

David & Associates

1516 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-8088

FINALIST

Ward & Smith

127 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 794-4800

Lawn Care

WINNER

Thorpe Landscapes

2111 Metts Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 632-0221

FINALIST

Turfection Lawn & Home Care

1513 Covey Lane, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 617-5628

FINALIST

Lion in the Grass

9225, 118 Woodland Dr, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 431-7077

Mortgage Company

WINNER

Alpha Mortgage Corporation

1320 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-8999

FINALIST

Guaranteed Rate

Multiple Locations

www.guaranteedrate.com

FINALIST

On Q Financial

1613 Military Cutoff Rd #100, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 833-1129

Planned Community

WINNER

RiverLights

109 Pier Master Point #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 405-1234

FINALIST

River Bluffs

1100 Chair Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

(910) 623-5015

FINALIST

Compass Pointe

8187 Compass Pointe East Wynd NE, Leland, NC 28451

(888)717-6468

Property Management

WINNER

Sweyer Property Management

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-3031

FINALIST

Bryant Real Estate

501 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-2700

FINALIST

GOProperty Management

1908 Eastwood Rd #321, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 509-7281

Real Estate Company

WINNER

Intracoastal Realty

Multiple Locations

www.intracoastalrealty.com

FINALIST

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Multiple Locations

www.seacoastrealty.com

FINALIST

Century 21 Sweyer & Associates

1612 Military Cutoff Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0021

Realtor

WINNER

Ariana Jo, Intracoastal Realty

1900 Eastwood Rd #38, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4503

FINALIST

Regina Drury, Regina Drury Real Estate Group

5704 Oleander Dr Unit #110, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 239-1396

FINALIST

Chris Baynes & Associates

110 Dungannon Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 470-4408

Retirement/ Independent Living Community

WINNER

Cambridge Village of Wilmington

75 Cavalier Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 239-9500

FINALIST

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

630 Carolina Bay Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(866)455-0599

FINALIST

Brightmore of Wilmington

2324 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-1980

Tax Preparation

WINNER

Vincent T Harris, CPA, PA

6209 Oleander Dr #101, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1815

FINALIST

H&R Block

Multiple Locations

www.hrblock.com

FINALIST

Miller & Company

265 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-5260

Kids & Education

Childcare Center

WINNER

CFCC Child Development Center

411 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7000

FINALIST

Mustard Seed Youth Center

5654 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 398-8528

FINALIST

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Dr #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-3700

Dance School

WINNER

Dancing Davis Studios

295 Sloop Point Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 352-7198

FINALIST

Techniques In Motion Dance School

5543 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-3223

FINALIST

Evolution Dance Complex

4515 Fountain Dr Unit 2-3, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-4824

Drop-in Childcare

WINNER

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

6781 Parker Farm Dr #110, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-3700

FINALIST

Island Time Drop-n-Play

222 WINNER Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 458-4386

FINALIST

Teddy Bear Child Care

108 N Kerr Ave K2, Wilmington, NC 28405

(703)915-3396

Martial Arts School

WINNER

Dynamic Martial Arts

5546 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 386-6846

FINALIST

Master Yu’s Dynamic Martial Arts

5546 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 386-6846

FINALIST

Evolution Martial Arts Academy

1994 Eastwood Rd #200, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 509-0701

Place for a Kids Party

WINNER

DefyGravity Wilmington Trampoline Park

6431 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 444-1002

FINALIST

Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

5320 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-0666

FINALIST

Scooters Family Skating Center

341 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-8550

Preschool

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

Seacoast Christian Academy

7721 Alexander Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-7775

FINALIST

(CFCC) Child Development Center

411 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 362-7000

Private School

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

St. Mark Catholic School

1013 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-2800

FINALIST

Myrtle Grove Christian School

806 Piner Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 392-2067

Public School

WINNER

Walter L Parsley Elementary School

3518 Masonboro Loop Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 790-2355

FINALIST

Dr John Codington Elementary School

4321 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2236

FINALIST

Eugene Ashley High School

555 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2360

Summer Camp

WINNER

Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

UNCW MarineQuest

601 S. College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 962-2640

FINALIST

YMCA

2710 Market St Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-9622

People & Places

Attorney

WINNER

Steve Porter Attorney at Law

802 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-8558

FINALIST

G. Phillip David, David & Associates

1516 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-8088

FINALIST

James Rutherford, Attorney at Law

615 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 595-1377

Hair Stylist

WINNER

Sammie McGee, Tangelz Salon & Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Susan Chesson, Sola Salon Studios

1329 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(703)930-8175

FINALIST

Amber Picciola, Hairlinz

4504 Fountain Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-7041

High School Coach

WINNER

Shannon Crate, Topsail High School

245 N St Johns Church Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 270-2755

FINALIST

Colleen St. Ledger, Hoggard High School

4305 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2072

FINALIST

Keith Perry, Laney High School

2700 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 350-2089

Hotel

WINNER

Blockade Runner Beach Resort

275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(866)884-5781

FINALIST

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

9 Estell Lee Pl, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 765-1131

FINALIST

Holiday Inn Sunspree

1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-2231

Local Band

WINNER

EastBound

www.reverbnation.com/EastBoundNC

FINALIST

L Shape Lot

www.Lshapelot.com

FINALIST

Signal Fire

signalfireband.com

Local Tourist Attraction

WINNER

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

900 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC 28449

(910) 772-0500

FINALIST

Airlie Gardens

300 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 798-7700

FINALIST

Battleship North Carolina

1 Battleship Rd NE, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-9100

Museum

WINNER

Children’s Museum of Wilmington

116 Orange St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-3534

FINALIST

Cape Fear Museum

814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 798-4370

FINALIST

Cameron Art Museum

3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-5999

Preacher

WINNER

Jeff Kapusta, Lifepoint Church

3534 S College Rd Suite A, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-3100

FINALIST

Mike Ashcraft, Port City Community Church

250 Vision Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 202-8800

FINALIST

Dr. Jim Everette, First Baptist Church Wilmington

411 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-2471

Teacher

WINNER

Harold Dotson, Wilmington Christian Academy

1401 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4248

FINALIST

Cissie Brooks, Wrightsville Beach Elementary

220 Coral Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3171

FINALIST

Katelynn Ashley, Dr John Codington Elementary

4321 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-2236

Services

Car Wash

WINNER

Splash-N-Dash Car Wash

5044 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-4861

FINALIST

Cruisers Car Wash

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Buff Masters

1202 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-0700

Carpet/Flooring Cleaner Company

WINNER

Stanley Steemer

324 Bristol Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910- 799-1961

FINALIST

Sunshine Carpet Cleaners

1421 S 42nd St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-9761

FINALIST

Citrusolution Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning

Wilmington, NC

(910) 685-1891

Cleaning Company

WINNER

Wanda’s Special Touch Cleaning

103 Divot Ct., Hampstead, NC 28433

FINALIST

Molly Maid of Wilmington

4302 Holly Tree Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-3234

FINALIST

The Maids of Wilmington

108 N Kerr Ave. K1B , Wilmington, NC

(910) 420-5444

Door & Window Company

WINNER

Window World

6500 Windmill Way suite E-2, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-1919

FINALIST

Crawford Door Systems Inc.

201 Old Dairy Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-4389

FINALIST

The Window Gang

7416 Alcoa Way, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 794-2770

Heating & A/C Service Company

WINNER

O’Brien Service Company

3308 Enterprise Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 799-6611

FINALIST

Lewis & Son Heating & AC

2001 Corporate Dr # B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 452-1899

FINALIST

Salt Air

3119 Kitty Hawk Rd #1, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 777-3539

Home Improvement/Repair Company

WINNER

Southeast Foundation & Crawl Space Repair

709.5 Southwest Blvd., Clinton, NC 28328

(910) 299-0198

FINALIST

Bell’s Residential Rehab LLC

Wilmington, NC

(910) 620-7395

FINALIST

Langley’s Home Improvements & Construction

Leland, NC

(910) 431-6421

Insulation Company

WINNER

Southeast Foundation & Crawl Space Repair

709.5 Southwest Blvd., Clinton, NC 28328

(910) 299-0198

FINALIST

All About Energy Solutions

6821 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 253-0170

FINALIST

Carolina Energy Concepts

203 Cole Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 833-4521

Insurance Agency

WINNER

Williamson Insurance

1213 Culbreth Dr #131, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 218-1600

FINALIST

Don Bullard Insurance

Multiple Locations

www.donbullard.com

FINALIST

Cavik Insurance

1724 Gardner Dr Suite 120, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 398-1044

Kitchen/Bath Remodeling Specialist

WINNER

Kitchen Tune-Up

6631 Amsterdam Way Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 742-5073

FINALIST

Cape Fear Marble and Tile

1834 Carolilna Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-9888

FINALIST

The Kitchen Man

6361 Ocean Hwy E, Winnabow, NC 28479

(910) 408-1322

Pest Control Company

WINNER

Canady & Son Exterminating Inc

113 Sweetwater Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-9541

FINALIST

Jay Taylor Exterminating Co

1482 N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-6836

FINALIST

Bug-n-a-Rug Exterminators

670 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 254-9443

Pet Services

WINNER

Aunt Kerry’s Pet Stop

3600 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 792-1311

FINALIST

Leland Pet Resort

9575 Ploof Rd SE, Leland, NC 28451

(910) 769-0745

FINALIST

Pet Paradise

6101 Market St Suite B, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-0588

Photographer

WINNER

Marcus Anthony Photography

202 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 444-0162

FINALIST

Erin Costa Photography

16865 US-17 B, Hampstead, NC 28443

(910) 821-1900

FINALIST

Matt McGraw Photography

www.mattmcgrawphotography.com

(910) 538-6201

Plumber

WINNER

Eastern Plumbing

313 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1123

FINALIST

JS Mintz Plumbing Service, Inc

105 Wetsig Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-6518

FINALIST

Parlier Plumbing Repairs

1016 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-0448

Pressure Washing Company

WINNER

Michael’s Pressure Washing

6915 Haberdeen Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 795-8824

FINALIST

Premier Pressure Washing

434 Ridge Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 431-5617

FINALIST

Bluewater Pressure Washing

5104 Old Myrtle Grove Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 538-4465

Printing Services

WINNER

ARTphics

321 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-9896

FINALIST

AlphaGraphics

3534 S College Rd Unit i, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 791-9767

FINALIST

Dock Street Printing

110 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-8476

Veterinarian / Animal Hospital

WINNER

Dr. Wilson, A Country Vet

6841 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 399-2934

FINALIST

Dr. Rohrer Atlantic Animal Hospital

1808 Sir Tyler Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2624

FINALIST

Dr. Stacy Ward, Wilmington Animal Healthcare

6801 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 791-7101

Shopping

Antiques / Collectibles

WINNER

The Ivy Cottage

3030 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-0907

FINALIST

Cape Fear Jewelry & Antiques

6842, 4107 Oleander Dr #E1, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-1310

FINALIST

Vintage Marketplace

5827 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 336-9212

Art Gallery

WINNER

Port City Pottery & Fine Crafts

307 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7111

FINALIST

Cameron Art Museum

3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-5999

FINALIST

The Golden Gallery

311 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-4651

Carpet / Flooring Company

WINNER

Gallery of Oriental Rugs

4101 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2605

FINALIST

Sutton’s  Rugs & Carpet

3520 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 794-8100

FINALIST

The Discount House

5709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-9204

Florist

WINNER

Julia’s Florist

900 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1868

FINALIST

Robin Weir, Wild by Nature

411 N Howe St, Southport, NC 28461

(910) 363-5032

FINALIST

Brittany Brown, Verzaal’s Florist & Events

2325 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 791-1756

Garden Center

WINNER

The Plant Place

6114 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-9594

FINALIST

Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc

6517 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 452-9659

FINALIST

The Transplanted Garden

502 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7448

Health Food Store

WINNER

Tidal Creek Co-op

5329 Oleander Dr #100, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-2667

FINALIST

Lovey’s Natural Foods & Café

3634, 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 509-0331

FINALIST

Pure Life Health Foods & Vitamins

317 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-1374

Local Appliance Store

WINNER

Island Appliance

5946 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 790-8580

FINALIST

Lowes Home Improvement

Multiple Locations

www.lowes.com

FINALIST

Atlantic Appliance and Hardware

914 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 791-2222

Local Boutique

WINNER

Blue Moon Gift Shops

203 Racine Dr #102, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-5793

FINALIST

Crabby Chic

4107 Oleander Dr B, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4216

FINALIST

Edge of Urge

18 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1662

Local Consignment Clothing

WINNER

Vintage Values

Multiple Locations

www.domesticviolence-wilm.org

FINALIST

The Fairy Circle

1045 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 790-2025

FINALIST

Memories of a Child

6932 Market St K, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 796-8282

Local Furniture Company

WINNER

The Ivy Cottage

3030 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 815-0907

FINALIST

Home Again Wilmington

1115 Military Cutoff Rd D, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 679-4302

FINALIST

Custom Home Furniture Galleries

3514 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-4010

Local Hardware Store

WINNER

Steven’s Hardware – Ace

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Craft American Hardware

7002 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4782

FINALIST

Wrigglesworth Hardware- Ace

0912, 3516 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 889-3516

Local Jewelry Store

WINNER

T.S. Brown Jewelry

343 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-3467

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Perry’s Emporium

2520 Independence Blvd #100, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-6721

Local Kids Clothing Store

WINNER

Once Upon a Child

4719 New Center Dr Suite J, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 452-9976

FINALIST

Memories of a Child

6932 Market St K, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 796-8282

FINALIST

Carters

3804 Oleander Dr STE 106, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-3699

Local Men’s Clothing Store

WINNER

Belk

3500 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-1440

FINALIST

Bloke Apparel and Supply

216 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 679-4137

FINALIST

Men’s Wearhouse

Multiple Locations

www.menswearhouse.com

Local Pet supplies

WINNER

Coastal Paws Retail and Barkery

399 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 612-9895

FINALIST

Aunt Kerry’s Pet Stop

3600 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 792-1311

FINALIST

Unleashed The Dog & Cat Store

1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2128

Local Women’s Clothing Store

WINNER

Island Passage Clothing

1900 Eastwood Rd #7, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-0407

FINALIST

Style Bar Boutique

3500 Oleander Dr STE D-20, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-6262

FINALIST

Lula Balou

250 Racine Dr #7, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9991

Mattress Store

WINNER

Custom Home Furniture Galleries

3514 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 799-4010

FINALIST

Mattress Firm

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Ashley Furniture HomeStore

5309 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 397-0368

Pawn shop

WINNER

Pawn USA

2392 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 251-1200

FINALIST

Finkelstein’s

6 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-7377

FINALIST

Jim’s Pawn and Guns

4212 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-7314

Produce

WINNER

Port City Produce

5740 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403

www.portcityproduce.com

FINALIST

Eagle Island Seafood

2500 US-421, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1193

FINALIST

The Veggie Wagon

Multiple Locations

Seafood Market

WINNER

Seaview Crab Company

Multiple Locations

www.seaviewcrabcompany.com

FINALIST

Motts Channel Seafood

120 Short St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3474

FINALIST

Eagle Island Seafood

2500 US-421, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 762-1193

Sewing Shop

WINNER

Fran’s Sewing Circle

5751 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 397-9399

FINALIST

Joann Fabrics and Crafts

652 S College Rd #24, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-9377

FINALIST

Mill Outlet Village

2515 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-0287

Shoe Store

WINNER

Cape Fear Footwear

332 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-9945

FINALIST

Soul Shoetique

7110 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 239-9467

FINALIST

Belk

Multiple Locations

www.belk.com

Shopping Center

WINNER

Mayfaire Town Center

Inspiration Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

FINALIST

The Cotton Exchange

321 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 343-9896

FINALIST

Independence Mall

3500 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-1776

Supermarket

WINNER

Harris Teeter

Multiple Locations

www.harristeeter.com

FINALIST

Publix

Multiple Locations

www.publix.com

FINALIST

Trader Joe’s

1437 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-5173

Window Treatments

WINNER

Affordable Blinds and More

5751 Oleander Dr #8, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 602-1648

FINALIST

Strickland’s Blinds, Shades & Shutters

5422 Oleander Dr #C, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-0944

FINALIST

Budget Blinds

311 Judges Rd 1-C, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 790-3630

Spirits

Wine Shop

WINNER

The Wine Sampler

890-3 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 796-9463

FINALIST

Cape Fear Beer & Wine

139 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-3377

FINALIST

Red Bank

1001 International Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-9480

Bar

WINNER

Satellite

6123, 120 Greenfield St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-2796

FINALIST

Blind Elephant

21 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-7175

FINALIST

Slainte Irish Pub

Multiple Locations

facebook.com/Slainte.downtown

facebook.com/SlainteMJ

Beer selection

WINNER

Lighthouse Beer & Wine

220 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-8622

FINALIST

Fermental Beer & Wine

7250 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 821-0362

FINALIST

Pour Taproom

N Front St Suite G101, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 769-1980

Cocktail selection

WINNER

Blind Elephant

21 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-7175

FINALIST

Manna

123 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 763-5252

FINALIST

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

111 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 399-6078

Local brewery

WINNER

Waterline Brewing Co

721 Surry St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 777-5599

FINALIST

Wrightsville Beach Brewery

6201 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 256-4938

FINALIST

Wilmington Brewery Company

824 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-3315

Sports

Bicycle Store

WINNER

Two Wheeler Dealer

4408 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-6444

FINALIST

Bike Cycles

6801 Parker Farm Dr #145, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 256-2545

FINALIST

Shore Break

915 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 880-1013

Bowling Alley

WINNER

Cardinal Lanes Shipyard

3907 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-3023

FINALIST

Ten Pin Alley Bowling

127 S College Rd #1, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 452-5455

FINALIST

Beach Bowl

7026 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 686-4223

Country Club

WINNER

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

649 Rivage Promenade, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-9021

FINALIST

Landfall

800 Sun Runne Pl, Wilmington, NC 28405

FINALIST

Cape Fear Country Club

1518 Country Club Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-4751

Fitness Center/Gym

WINNER

ATP Fitness

311 Judges Rd #11E, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 264-0264

FINALIST

O2 Fitness

Multiple Locations

www.o2fitnessclubs.com

FINALIST

Planet Fitness

Multiple Locations

www.planetfitness.com

Golf Course

WINNER

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

649 Rivage Promenade, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-9021

FINALIST

Magnolia Greens Golf Course

1800 Tommy Jacobs Dr, Lelan, NC 28451

(910) 383-0999

FINALIST

Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

311 Donald Ross Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 791-0558

Local Sporting Goods Store

WINNER

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Academy Sports + Outdoors

5309 Gingerwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 530-6360

FINALIST

Omega Sports

35501 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 762-7212

Personal Trainer

WINNER

LaMaine Williams, Train with LaMaine

6309 Boathouse Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 297-3488

FINALIST

Troy Cole, Axis Fitness and Training

1904 Eastwood Rd #105, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 210-6164

FINALIST

Joe Ferrari, 24 Fit

7223 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 473-1900

Surf Instruction

WINNER

Tony Silvagni, Surf School NC

G, 101 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 232-1592

FINALIST

Indo Jax Surf School

8935 Tilbury Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

(910) 274-3565

FINALIST

Odysea Surf School

607 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 431-0594

Surf Shop

WINNER

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Multiple Locations

www.aussieisland.com

FINALIST

Sweetwater Surf Shop

10 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-3821

FINALIST

South End Surf Shop

708 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-1118

Yoga

WINNER

Salty Dog Yoga & Surf

915 a N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 707-3012

FINALIST

Axis Yoga + Studio

1900 Eastwood Rd #40, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 679-8849

FINALIST

Longwave Yoga

203 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 769-3494

Top Employers

Best Boss

WINNER

Donnie Canady, Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Theresa Stevens, Coastal Massage & Spa

7205 Wrightsville Ave #108, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 208-4161

FINALIST

Savorez

402 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 833-8894

Best Company Culture

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Live Oak Bank

1741 Tiburon Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 777-5738

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

www.reeds.com

Best Overall Company to Work For

WINNER

Tanglez Salon and Spa

4107 Oleander Dr E2, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-8111

FINALIST

Reeds Jewelers

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Monkey Junction Self Storage

Multiple Locations

Vehicles Dealers and Services

Auto Dealer - New

WINNER

Stevenson Honda

821 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 395-1116

FINALIST

Hendrick Toyota

5640 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 795-2945

FINALIST

Parkway of Wilmington

5920 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 392-4888

Auto Dealer - Used

WINNER

Stevenson Auto

6114 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

www.stevensonauto.com

FINALIST

Auto Wholesale

6003 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 792-6100

FINALIST

Matthews Motors

5723 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 294-5885

Auto Repair Company

WINNER

Performance Auto Specialists

19 Covil Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 343-1650

FINALIST

Ladd’s Auto and Tire Inc

3615 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-0877

FINALIST

J S & J Honda Acura Services

5625 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 397-0282

Boat Charter/Captain

WINNER

Vonda Kay

120 Short St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 545-3474

FINALIST

Feel Good Fishing Charters & Adventures

109 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 431-7777

FINALIST

Charlies Charters, Charles Powell

116 Georgia Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

(910) 279-0966

Boat Dealer

WINNER

Atlantic Marine

Multiple Locations

FINALIST

Cape Fear Marine

7722 Market St, Wilmington NC, 28411

(910) 399-7060

FINALIST

Saltwater Marine

6130 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 392-7488

Car Salesperson

WINNER

John Kozak Capital Ford

4222 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 799-4060

FINALIST

Morgan Matthews, Matthews Motors

5723 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 294-5885

FINALIST

Tim Hughes, Auto Wholesale

6003 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 792-6100

Marina

WINNER

Atlantic Marine

101 Keel St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

(910) 256-9911

FINALIST

Inlet Watch Yacht Club

801 Paoli Ct, Wilmington, NC 28409

(910) 392-7106

FINALIST

Bradley Creek Marina

6338 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 392-2584

RV Dealer

WINNER

Howard RV Center

6811 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 791-5371

FINALIST

Rex & Sons RVs

1546 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 793-2894

FINALIST

Wilmington RV Sales & Rentals

3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 352-7732

Tire Center

WINNER

Black’s Tire & Auto Service

Multiple Locations

www.blackstire.com

FINALIST

Costco Wholesale

5351 Gingerwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

(910) 798-3267

FINALIST

LADDS Auto and Tire Inc

3615 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

(910) 395-0877