Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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60 SEPTEMBER 14-20, 2016 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM CITY LIFE • Best Place To Commune With Nature ........................................... ............................................................Cape Fear Botanical Garden • Best Local Festival/Event ...............Fayetteville Dogwood Festival • Best Change In Fayetteville For 2016 .................New Businesses • Worst Change In Fayetteville For 2016 ................. Medians/Traffic • Best Local Landmark............................................... Market House • Best Little Known Attraction.............................................ZipQuest • Coolest Venue Downtown ....................Cameo Art House Theatre • Best Thing To Show Off To Visitors ............................................... .......................................... Airborne & Special Operations Museum • Worst Thing To Hide From Visitors ......................Bragg Boulevard • What Does Downtown Fayetteville Need Most ............................. ............................................................................. Baseball Stadium • Best Local Community Project ...................... Operation Inasmuch • Best Local Non-Profit Organization ........... Child Advocacy Center • Best Local Fund Raising Event .................................... WoofStock ARTS • Best Live Theatre .............................Cape Fear Regional Theatre • Best Local Actor/Actress .......................................... Staci Graybill • Best Play/Musical Of The Season ....Cape Fear Regional Theatre • Best Art Gallery ................................................... The Arts Council • Best Museum ................. Airborne & Special Operations Museum • Best Cinema Complex........................ Carmike Patriot 14 & IMAX Night Life • Best Venue/Club For Live Music ......... The Rock Shop Music Hall • Best Local Musician/Band ............................................. Lotus Sun • Best Night Club Overall .........................Aqua Lounge & Nightclub • Best Place For Girls' Night Out ...........................Huske Hardware • Best Place To Dance ...........................................Huske Hardware • Best Neighborhood Bar ...................................................... Louie's • Best Biker Bar ................................................. Mac's Speed Shop • Best Sports Bar ........................................................... Bubba's 33 • Best Pool Room ....................................................Corner Pockets Politics • Most Responsive City Politician .................. Mayor Nat Robertson • Most Responsive County Politician ...Commissioner Jimmy Keefe • Most Respected Civic Leader ........................Judge Robert Stiehl • Biggest Local Scandal ............ Spring Lake's Credit Card Scandal • Best Use Of Local Tax Dollars .................................... Pools/Parks • Worst Use Of Local Tax Dollars .................................................... .................................................Round-A-Bouts/Red Light Cameras Outdoors & Recreation • Best Bowling Alley ..................................................... B & B Lanes • Best Extreme Activity/Adventure .....................................ZipQuest • Best Golf Course .....................Gates Four Golf and Country Club • Best Martial Arts Instruction.............................. Team Tiger Karate • Best Local Picnic Area............................................... Arnette Park • Best Place For Taking A Hike ...................... Cape Fear River Trail • Best Place For Doggie Walk ....................... Cape Fear River Trail • Best Recreation Center .................. Hope Mills Recreation Center • Best Shooting Range ........... Jim's Pawn Shop and Indoor Range Media • Best Area TV Station .................................................. WRAL-TV 5 • Best Traffic Report...................................................... WRAL-TV 5 • Best Weather Report .................................................. WRAL-TV 5 • Best LOCAL Columnist/Writer ..................................... Myron Pitts Wine & Dine • Best Restaurant Overall ................................................. Little Italy • Best North Side Restaurant.........................................Scrub Oaks • Best Downtown Restaurant .......................... Pierro's Italian Bistro • Best Dining With Kids ................................................... Red Robin • Best Fine Dining .........................................Morgan's Chop House • Best New Restaurant ............................Fayetteville Pie Company • Most Romantic Restaurant ..................... Luigi's Italian Restaurant • Best Local Caterer....................... Chef Judy, Let Me Cater To You • Best Waitstaff/Service .......................................Texas Roadhouse • Best Brew House....................................................... Mash House • Best Wine Shop..................................................... The Wine Café • Best Breakfast .......................................................................IHOP • Best Sunday Brunch................................................. Hilltop House • Best Lunch ................................................................... Blue Moon • Best Business Lunch .................................................... Blue Moon • Best Appetizers ........................................................... Bubba's 33 • Best Coffee House ...................................................Coffee Scene • Best Deli .......................................................................... New Deli • Best Health Food Store ....................................... The Apple Crate • Best German Restaurant.....Max & Moritz Restaurant and Bakery • Best Indian Restaurant ........................................... Bombay Bistro • Best Italian Restaurant ........................... Luigi's Italian Restaurant • Best Japanese Restaurant ............................................................ ....................................... Miyabi Japanese Steak & Seafood House • Best Korean Restaurant ...................................... Yummy Express • Best Mexican Restaurant ............................................... Mi Casita • Best Seafood Restaurant ...................................... 316 Oyster Bar • Best Soul Food Restaurant ......... Fuller's Old Fashioned Bar-B-Q • Best Thai Restaurant ..................................................Thai Pepper • Best Southern Style Restaurant ...................................Grandsons • Best Vietnamese Restaurant .................................... Saigon Bistro • Best Greek Cuisine ...................................................Zorba's Gyro • Best Vegetarian Cuisine ...........................................Zoe's Kitchen • Best Bakery ..........................................................Superior Bakery • Best Desserts ................................................... The Sweet Palette • Best BBQ...................................................................Mission BBQ • Best Hamburger .......................................................... Bubba's 33 • Best Hot Dog ...........................................................Wiener Works • Best Fried Chicken ................................................................. KFC • Best Pizza (Eat In).............................................. Elizabeth's Pizza • Best Pizza (Take Out)................................................ Tony's Pizza • Best Ribs ...........................................................Texas Roadhouse • Best Steaks .......................................................Texas Roadhouse • Best Wings .....................................................The Wing Company • Best Sushi .......................................................................... Sakura Goods & Services • Best Shopping Complex (Not the Mall) ......................................... .............................................................Westwood Shopping Center • Best Store For A Unique Gift ...................................... White Trash • Best Tobacco Shop ......................... Anstead's Tobacco Company • Best Place To Buy Local Art .......... City Center Gallery and Books • Best Framing Shop....................................Lisa's Custom Framing • Best Furniture Store - Used....... New and Nearly New Thrift Shop • Best Furniture Store - New ..................................Bullard Furniture • Best Antique Shop .......................................The Cotton Exchange • Best Used Book Store .............................................2nd & Charles • Best Carpet/Flooring Store ...................Carpet One Floor & Home • Best Clothing Store - Men ...................................................... Belk • Best Clothing Store - Women ................................................. Belk • Best Clothing Store - Children ...................... The Children's Place • Best Thrift Shop ................................................................Goodwill • Best Consignment Shop............................................. High Cotton • Best Jewelry Store ............................ Rhudy's Jewelry Showroom • Best Lawn & Garden/Nursery.............................Bell's Seed Store • Best Leather Store .................. M & M Leather and Custom Cycle • Best Sporting Goods Store.........................Dick's Sporting Goods • Best Car Dealer - Used .......................... Carmax Auto Superstore • Best Car Dealer - New ..............................LaFayette Ford/Lincoln • Best Motorcycle Service ....................Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson • Best Motorcycle Dealer - Used..........Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson • Best Motorcycle Dealer - New ...........Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson • Best Tire Store ................................... Black's Tire & Auto Service • Best Law Firm ............................................................................... .......................... Beaver, Courie, Sternlicht, Hearp & Broadfoot, PA • Best Legal Assistant .................................................. Danielle Rey • Best Criminal Attorney ...............................................David Courie • Best Divorce Attorney .........................................Timothy Edwards • Best Personal Injury Attorney ................................ Mark Sternlicht • Best Traffic Ticket Attorney ......................................Mike Willaford • Best Local Pharmacy ..........................Cape Fear Discount Drugs • Best Family Dentist ......................................Village Family Dental • Best Pediatric Dentist ...................................Village Family Dental • Best Orthodontist................................Stout & Booth Orthodontics • Best Chiropractor ........................Nelson and Nelson Chiropractic • Best Cosmetic Surgeon...............................Dr. Edward Dickerson • Best Urgent Care........................................NextCare Urgent Care • Best Family Medical Practice ..............Northwood Medical Center • Best OB/GYN ................................................ Dr. Ernesto Graham • Best Pediatrician .............................................Rainbow Pediatrics • Best Optometrist..........................Cape Fear Eye Associates, P.A. • Best Ophthalmologist ..................Cape Fear Eye Associates, P.A. • Best Auto Repair .......................... Parker's Auto & Truck Services • Best Electrician................................. Tedder & Sons Electric, LLC • Best HVAC Contractor ................................. Bass Air Conditioning • Best Plumber .............................................Wade Hardin Plumbing • Best Bank ............................................................................. BB&T • Best Credit Union ..........................State Employees' Credit Union • Best Hair Salon ....................................... Blown Away Hair Studio • Best Car Wash/Detailing ....................TLC Autowash & Fast Lube • Best Computer Repair Service .........................Ross I. T. Services • Best Place To Board Pets ...................... Highland Animal Hospital • Best Pet Sitting ................................... Carolina Pet Care Services • Best Dog Groomer .....................................................Groom Time • Best Vet/Animal Hospital ....................... Highland Animal Hospital • Best Employment Agency .....Express Employment Professionals • Best Funeral Service ................................Wiseman Mortuary, Inc. • Best Florist ..................................... Always Flowers by Crenshaw • Best Place To Buy A Gun ..... Jim's Pawn Shop and Indoor Range • Best Health Club/Gym .................................................Gold's Gym • Best Hotel/Motel ...................................................Embassy Suites • Best Convention Venue ........................................Crown Complex • Best Place For A Kids Party .................................... Monkey Joe's • Best Day Spa ............................ Renaissance European Day Spa • Best Sign/Banner Company ...................................... FASTSIGNS • Best Advertising Specialties ...........................Carolina Specialites • Best Military Supply Store ................................General Jackson's • Best Mortgage Company........................... Union Home Mortgage • Best Real Estate Company .........................Keller Williams Realty • Best Realtor.............................................James Sherrill - REMAX • Best Insurance Agent/Agency .. The Insurance Guy-Jerome Scott • Best Security/Alarm Company ............. Holmes Security Systems • Best Moving Company .......................Andy Anderson Moving Co. • Best Landscaping Company .... Snow's Landscaping & Lawncare • Best Library Branch ...............................Cliffdale Regional Branch • Best Pawn Shop ...................................................... Bruce's Pawn • Best Mini-Self Storage Company ..............American Flag Storage • Best Photographer/Studio ....................................Vizionpix Studio • Best Pool/Spa Company ............................ Hallmark Spa & Pools • Best Place To Get A Tattoo/Body Piercing .................................... ...............................................................Evolution Ink Tattoo Studio New Categories