Categories
Food and Drink
Shopping
Services
Health, Wellness and Self-Care
Arts and Entertainment
Activities, Nightlife and Events
Nonprofits / Community
Food and Drink
Best Food/Drink Instagram Account
Bellflower: @bellflowerypsi
Bellflowerypsi.com
Runner up: YORK – @yorkannarbor
Best Food/Drink Facebook Account
Go Ice Cream- facebook.com/GoIceCreamGo
goicecreamgo.com
Runner up: York Ann Arbor- facebook.com/yorkannarbor
Asian-Fusion
Lan City Noodles
Runner up: Miss Kim
Korean
Miss Kim
Runner up: Kosmo’s
Indian
Cardamom
Runner up: Everest Sherpa
Italian
Mani Osteria
Runner up: Paesano
Mexican
MAIZ
Runner up: Chela’s
Middle Eastern
Jerusalem Garden
Runner up: Casablanca
Chinese
Lan City Noodles
Runner up: King Shing
Japanese
Yotsuba
Runner up: Slurping Turtle
Thai
TupTim Thai
Runner up: No Thai!
Pizzeria
Aubree’s
Runner up: Anthony’s
Seafood
Bellflower
Runner up: Monahan’s
Dessert
Go! Ice Cream
Runner up: Ellen’s Fine Goods
Vegetarian/Vegan
Detroit Street Filling Station
Runner up: Seva
Brewpub/Brewery
HOMES Brewery
Runner up: Corner Brewery
Cocktail Bar
The Last Word
Runner up: Ypsi Cocktail Club
Fine Dining
Bellflower
Runner up: The Earle
Food Truck/Cart
Bao Boys
Runner up: Tacos El Mariachi Locos
Local Farm
White Lotus
Runner up: Green Things
Local Grocery
Ypsilanti Food Co-op
Runner up: Argus Farm Stop
Ethnic Grocery
Dos Hermanos
Runner up: Hua Xing
Natural Food Store
Ypsilanti Food Co-op
Runner up: Argus Farm Stop
Delivery Food
Bomber Restaurant
Runner up: Tuptim
Coffee House
Roos Roast
Runner up: Hyperion
Best Outdoor Dining
YORK
Runner up: Corner Brewery
Shopping
New Business
Bridge Community Cafe
Runner up: Withington’s
Greenhouse/Garden Store
Downtown Home & Garden
Runner up: Ypsi Hardware
Home Boutique
Salt City Antiques
Runner up: Stone and Spoon
Furniture Store
Salt City Antiques
Runner up: Three Chairs Co
Vintage/Antique Store
Salt City Antiques
Runner up: FOUND
Thrift Store
Ypsilanti Thrift Shop
Runner up: Ann Arbor PTO Thrift
Best Boutique for Gifts
Twisted Things
Runner up: FOUND
Cool Eyewear
SEE Eyewear
Runner up: Warby Parker
Shoe Store
Mast Shoes
Runner up: Ann Arbor Running Company
Jewelry Store
Lewis Jewelers
Runner up: Abracadabra Jewelry
Best Downtown Ann Arbor Shop
Vault of Midnight
Runner up: Unicorn Feed & Supply
Farmer’s Market
Ann Arbor Farmers Market
Runner up: Ypsi Farmers Market
Party Wine Store
YORK
Runner up: A&L Wine Castle
Sports Store/Outfitter
Moosejaw
Runner up: The M Den
Local Pet Store
Pet Emporium
Runner up: Wags to Whiskers
Independent Books
Literati Bookstore
Runner up: Blackstone Books
Used Books
Dawn Treader
Runner up: Literati Bookstore
Comic Shop
Vault of Midnight
Runner up: Fun 4 All Comics & Games
Record Store
Encore Records
Runner up: WaxBar
Sex-Positive Shop
Lover’s Lane
Runner up: Twisted Tulip
Locally-Owned Men’s Clothing Store
Bivouac
Runner up: Van Boven Clothing
Locally-Owned Women’s Clothing Store
Late Bird Boutique
Runner up: MIX
Bicycle Shop
Wheels in Motion
Runner up: Sic Transit Cycles
Services
Florist
We Adore Flowers
Runner up: Lily’s Garden
Wedding Venue
Ypsilanti Freight House
Runner up: Zingerman’s Cornman Farms
Hotel
Weber’s Boutique Hotel
Runner up: Stone Chalet Bed & Breakfast
Caterer
Eat
Runner up: Zingerman’s Catering and Events
Travel Agent
Conlin Travel
Runner up: AAA Ann Arbor
Real Estate Agent
Keri Middaugh
Runner up: Scott Blomquist
Veterinarian
Humane Society of Huron Valley
Runner up: All Creatures Animal Clinic
Doggie Daycare/Boarding
Karnik Pet Lodge
Runner up: Paws n Pads Doggie Daycare
Pet Grooming
Waggles N Whiskers Grooming Spa
Runner up: The Groom Room
Auto Dealer
Varsity Ford
Runner up: Gene Butman Ford
Auto Repair
City Body
Runner up: Mallek’s
Bank
University Bank
Runner up: University of Michigan Credit Union
Credit Union
University of Michigan Credit Union
Runner up: DFCU Financial
Lawyer
ArborYpsi Law
Runner up: Joshua Fink, Fink & Fink
Professor
Christina Herbin, Washtenaw Community College
Runner up: Caren Putzu, Eastern Michigan University
Tattoo Artist
Zera Anderson, Brite Idea Tattoo
Runner up: Jeff Zuck, Name Brand Tattoo
Tattoo Parlor
Brite Idea Tattoo
Runner up: Name Brand Tattoo
Piercer
Jef Saunders, Gamma Piercing
Runner up: Nathaniel Tinker, Gamma Piercing
Piercing Studio
Gamma Piercing
Runner up: Lucky Monkey
Dispensary
Bloom City Club
Runner up: Oz
Health, Wellness and Self-Care
Dentist
Dr. Natalie Henke, D.D.S.
Runner up: Dr. Kristin Johnson, D.D.S., Liberty Dental
Doctor
Dr. Kristin McFadden, DO, IHA Medical Group
Runner up: Dr. Nicole Frei, MD, IHA Pediatric Health Care
Optometrist
Dexter Family Eye Center
Runner up: Dr. Steven Lutz, MD, Dr. Steven Lutz & Associates
Plastic Surgeon
Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery
Runner up: University of Michigan Plastic Surgery
Chiropractor
Dr. Ashlea Clark, DC, The Alignment Studio
Runner up: Journey Chiropractic
Natural or Alternative Medicine
Asian Healing Traditions
Runner up: Bloom City Club
Acupuncture
Asian Healing Traditions
Runner up: Ann Arbor Community Acupuncture
Massage
Jen Giacomelli, Body Thyme Massage
Runner up: Dasha Skinner, Betty Green Salon
Day Spa
Betty Green Salon
Runner up: Foxy Day Spa
Aesthestician
Tiffany Genter, Betty Green Salon
Runner up: Jessica Goniea, Jessica’s Apothecary & Spa
Skincare
Tiffany Genter, Betty Green Salon
Runner up: Arb Aesthetics
Hair Salon
Pura Vida Color Studio
Runner up: Betty Green Salon
Hair Stylist
Courtney Monroe, Pura Vida
Runner up: Rikki Cavell, Betty Green Salon
Barbershop
The Hair Station
Runner up: Varsity Barbershop
Hair Removal / WaxingÂ
Tiffany Genter, Betty Green Salon
Runner up: Bellanina Day Spa
Nail Salon
Foxy Day Spa
Runner up: Bebe’s
Yoga Studio
Tiny Buddha Yoga
Runner up: The Mix Studios
Trainer
Sarah Kreiner, The Mix Studios
Runner up: Amanda Colwell, A2 Fitness Professionals
Gym
The Mix Studios
Runner up: A2 Fitness Professionals
Fitness Center
The Mix Studios
Runner up: A2 Fitness Professionals
Specialty Exercise Classes
The Mix Studios
Runner up: Ann Arbor Aviary
Place to Hike
Nichols Arboretum
Runner up: Bird Hills Nature Area
Arts and EntertainmentÂ
Art Gallery
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Runner up: 22 North
Visual Artist
Dilly Dalian
Runner up: Ryan Henyard
Writer
A.M. Dean
Runner up: Thomas Gregory
Poet
Larry Thomas
Runner up: Andre Peltier
Journalist
Ben Connor Barrie, Damn Arbor
Runner up: Crysta K. Coburn, freelance
Radio Host
Michael Jewett, WEMU
Runner up: Jessica Webster, WEMU
Radio Station
89.1 WEMU
Runner up: WUOM Michigan Radio
Comedian
Andrew Yang
Runner up: Detroit Red
Local Podcast
Ann Arbor AF
Runner up: Ypsi Stories
Dance Company
The Studio Centre
Runner up: Fun Girl
Theater Company
Neighborhood Theater Group
Runner up: The Encore Musical Theatre Company
Music Lessons
Oz’s Music
Runner up: U of M School of Music, Theatre & Dance
New Artist/Band
Mercury Salad
Runner up: Biscuit Merchant
Local Album
Mercury Salad – Volume 3
Runner up: Biscuit Merchant – Memento Mori
Rock Band
Child Sleep
Runner up: Little Traps
DJ/Electronica
DJ Skoob E
Runner up: DJ Batz
Folk/Country Artist
Black Jake and the Carnies
Runner up: Little Traps
Hip-Hop Artist
Nickie P.
Runner up: Snap Dogg
Jazz/Blue Artist
Sean Dobbins
Runner up: Djangophonique
R&B/Soul Musician
Danielle Davis
Runner up: Where She Creep aka Kyle Love
Activities, Nightlife and Events
Museum
U-M Museum of Natural History
Runner up: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Movie Theater
Michigan Theater
Runner up: Emagine Saline
Bowling Alley
Revel & Roll
Runner up: Fowling WarehouseÂ
Sports Bar
Fraser’s Pub
Runner up: Session Room
Date Bar
Blue LLama Jazz Club
Runner up: Ypsi Cocktail Lounge
LGBTQ+ Bar
Necto
Runner up: Candy Bar
Drag Show
Hamburger Mary’s
Runner up: Boylesque Drag
Dance Night
Necto
Runner up: LIVE
Happy Hour
YORK
Runner up: Ann Arbor Distillery
Karaoke Night
The Circ Bar
Runner up: Blue Karaoke
Open Mic Night
Ziggy’s
Runner up: The Blind Pig
Trivia Night
Corner Brewery
Runner up: Keystone Bar & Arcade
Student Hangout
Good Time Charley’s
Runner up: Scorekeepers
Late Night Grub
Fleetwood Diner
Runner up: Frita Batidos
Live Music Venue
Ziggy’s
Runner up: The Ark
Outdoor Music Venue
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Top of the Park
Runner up: Ziggy’s Back Alley
Outdoor Event
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Top of the Park
Runner up: First Fridays Ypsilanti
Music Festival
Ypsilanti Jazz Festival
Runner up: Ann Arbor Summer Festival
Annual Event
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Top of the Park
Runner up: Ann Arbor Art Fair
Local Geek Spot
Vault of Midnight
Runner up: Literati Bookstore
Nonprofits/ Community
Animal Nonprofit
Humane Society of Huron Valley
Runner up: Creature Conservancy
Civil and Human Rights Nonprofit
Meals on Wheels
Runner up: Survivors Speak
Educational/Youth Services NonprofitÂ
Ozone House
Runner up: Neutral Zone
Health Nonprofit
Planned Parenthood
Runner up: Food Gatherers
Environmental Nonprofit
Growing Hope
Runner up: Huron River Watershed Council
Activist
Kerstin Woodside
Runner up: Molly Kleinman
Public Servant
Food Gatherers
Runner up: Linh Song
Suburban Downtown
Ypsilanti
Runner up: Ann Arbor
Best Local Ally for Equality
We the People Opportunity Farm
Runner up: Aubrey Patino
Most Effective Organization for LGTBQ Community
Jim Toy Community Center
Runner up: Ypsi Pride
Best Local Web Page
annarbor.org
Runner up: #a2council
