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Every Thursday, 20+ farmers and vendors gather ‘round for one of Vining’s freshest markets. Grab your new fave pickled, canned, baked and bottled goods along with homegrown produce and fragrant flowers for your kitchen table.

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RECURRING SUNDAYS

Smyrna Handmade Market

1265 W. Spring St.

11am-3pm

Free admission facebook.com/smyrnahandmademarket my

Peruse one-of-a-kind items at this handmade market every weekend! From jewelry to jams, fill your basket full of local goodies.

The Atlanta Braves sold 126,000 baseball caps and over 216,000 hot dogs between the start of the season and the All-Star break.

Best Cosmetic Dentistry

Atlanta Smiles

Dr. Dina Giesler built her Buckhead practice by personal referrals 24 years ago. Today, her commitment to excellence continues to shine at Atlanta Smiles, where she has partnered with Dr. Marianna Kovitch to offer comprehensive care in general and aesthetic dentistry. With over 50 years of combined experience and hundreds of continuing education credits under their belts, these highly credentialed dentists take a conservative approach to achieve natural and beautiful results, providing conciergelevel private service in a stress-free environment. atlantasmiles.com, 404.262.7733

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After hundreds of nominations and thousands of votes, you have chosen Vinings/Smyrna’s Best! For a complete winners list, visit atlantabestmedia.com

MY VININGS/SMYRNA BEST OF 2023

Dogma Dog Care

Dogma Dog Care is a family-owned pet resort nestled on two acres in the heart of Smyrna. For over 14 years, Dogma has specialized in animal boarding and daycare. Not only does Dogma have the best groomers, trainers, pet supplies, and transportation to and from home, but it also boasts the largest indoor/outdoor space in all of Cobb County. With comfortable dens, private suites and large shaded yards for running, playing and splashing, your pet will love their home away from home. dogmadogcare.com, 770.436.4346

BEST DECK/PORCH COMPANY Decks And More

Decks And More is the perfect company when you have creative ideas and want a partner to help you achieve your vision. Owner Frank Pologruto wins this consumer-driven contest year after year because clients value his expertise and commitment to listening to and understanding their desires. Decks And More has won more awards than any other deck company in Atlanta because of their creative designs and quality work. Decks And More will help you create your outdoor oasis. atlantadeckbuilder.com, 770.235.6929

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BEST PLASTIC SURGEON – FACE

Atlanta Face & Body

Dr. Elizabeth Whitaker of Atlanta Face & Body is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon widely sought after for her vast anti-aging surgical expertise and for employing the latest advancements in surgical facial rejuvenation. Known as the Queen of Faces by many of her patients, Dr. Elizabeth has performed thousands of facelifts—focusing on natural-looking results to help her patients look their personal best. She has been nationally recognized as a Top Doctor by her peers (Castle Connolly) for 20 years in a row. atlantafaceandbody.com, 678.888.3223

BEST ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY Smyrna Village

Smyrna Village is a family-owned, licensed memory care community serving the needs of Smyrna residents and their families. With an unwavering commitment, Smyrna Village creates an unparalleled supportive environment for individuals impacted by Alzheimer’s or dementia. Families and friends are warmly invited to actively participate in every facet of their loved one’s life, fostering a truly inclusive atmosphere. smyrnavillage.com, 404.490.3719

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REALTOR

Dean Buchan, Coldwell Banker Realty

For more than a decade, Dean Buchan has lived in the Smyrna-Vinings area, guiding sellers and buyers through a market he knows inside and out. In today’s fast-moving real estate landscape, what sets Buchan apart is his unparalleled accessibility—simply call or text, and you’ll hear back within the hour. Aided by the world-class resources of Coldwell Banker, no one will work harder to help you sell or buy your dream home. getrealestateatlanta.com, 404.295.8703

BEST PILATES STUDIO Atlanta Pilates Studio

Atlanta Pilates is dedicated to helping Atlantans build strong, graceful bodies that move with ease. The boutique studio specializes in private sessions that are classically tailored to meet client needs and abilities. You can rest assured you’ll receive individualized attention and a targeted plan to help you progress throughout your Pilates journey. Atlanta Pilates practices the classic Romana’s Pilates Method. The Romana’s Pilates Method is based on the teachings of Romana Kryzanowska, who was the world-renowned protégé of Joseph Pilates and taught the method for nearly six decades. Romana’s Pilates is a system of time-tested exercises proven to help increase flexibility, balance and control. atlpilates.com, 404.465.3730

BEST OUTDOOR LIVING SHOWROOM Randall Brothers

Randall Brothers has served homeowners and professional contractors in the Atlanta area and surrounding markets with building materials for more than 137 years. Since its founding, Randall Brothers has been committed to offering a full and comprehensive range of superior building materials with unparalleled service to match. Their friendly sales staff is highly knowledgeable in the construction industry and eager to help you find the best building supplies for whatever your next or current project holds.

randallbrothers.com, 404.892.6666

BEST WOMEN’S PRACTICE

Innovative Surgical Arts MedSpa

Innovative Surgical Arts stands out as the best of the best. Led by Dr. Melinda Miller-Thrasher, a board-certified surgeon with 25 years of experience, Innovative’s MedSpa offers a wide range of cutting-edge procedures. Dr. Thrasher’s award-winning bedside manner helps to ensure a personalized experience, allowing patients to achieve a more beautiful and natural transformation inside and out. From Mommy-Makeovers to Botox, Fillers, PRP, Vaginoplasty and more, Innovative has what it takes to transform you into your best self. iwhcs.com, 678.505.0029

Best Outdoor Lighting

Southern Landscape Lighting Systems

For 13 years, Southern Landscape Lighting Systems has delivered the best outdoor lighting solutions to Georgia homes. In addition to being voted Alpharetta and Buckhead’s best, Southern has received My Home Improvement magazine’s “Best of Exterior Lighting” award six out of the last seven years, various Houzz service awards and several Consumer Choice awards. Southern’s qualified team is committed to offering superior customer service and creative ways to enhance your home or business. Southern does its best to use American-made products and routinely offers military discounts and promotions throughout the year.

southernlls.com, 678.324.6842

BEST CBD STORE

One Luv Smoke ‘n Vape Shop

One Luv Smoke ‘n Vape Shop is your premier destination for a diverse selection of high-quality CBD products. One Luv’s knowledgeable staff is here to guide you on your journey to balance and tranquility. Whether you seek relief from pain, anxiety or simply want to enhance your overall well-being,

One Luv has the perfect solution for you. Discover the transformative power of CBD today and experience a life filled with calm and vitality. oneluvsmokenvape.com

BEST AUTO REPAIR T3 Atlanta Auto Repair

Since 1995, T3 Atlanta Auto Repair has been metro Atlanta’s premier Infiniti, Lexus, Nissan and Toyota repair and maintenance provider. Boasting a team of the best technicians in the area, T3 is structured to offer customers affordable, trustworthy and efficient service using genuine parts with prices substantially lower than the dealership. T3 provides a better way to service your Infiniti, Lexus, Toyota or Nissan, and they’re dedicated to proving it. t3atlanta.com, 404.794.7700

BEST BACK & SPINE CARE PRACTICE

Michael Family Chiropractic

Michael Family Chiropractic has continued to serve the Vinings/Smyrna community for over a decade with compassion and empathy as their top priority. There may be chiropractors on every corner in Cobb County, but what has led Michael Family Chiropractic to be the largest practice in the area is their ability to meet people where they are by simply listening and holding space without judgment to connect and communicate the healing message that “You are not alone. We got you!” michaelfamilychiro.com, 678.424.8501

Best Hormone Therapy Practice

Age Well ATL

Improving your health can feel like an overwhelming challenge. With Age Well ATL’s caring approach to quick weight loss and cutting-edge medical services, it doesn’t need to be. At Age Well ATL weight loss center, skilled providers guide patients through safe, sustainable, and achievable health, fitness and aging solutions. From weight management to peptide therapy, hormone replacement and anti-aging treatments, Age Well’s experienced medical team can help you achieve your desired results and maintain a transformative healthy lifestyle. agewellatl.net, 404.287.0123

BEST HOLISTIC/ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Tree of Life Healing Center

For the past 11 years, Tree of Life Healing Center has been a trusted provider of acupuncture, neurolink, chiropractic, and allergy/nutrition services to the Smyrna community. Now, more exciting healing is on the horizon with the recent opening of the Tree of Life Center for Energy Medicine. Visit the unique, state-of-the-art center to experience scalar energy-red light therapy, quantum detox foot baths, T*E*S*L*A plasma in zero gravity massage med beds and more. The future of medicine is frequency, light, sound and vibration!

treeoflifeatl.com, Healing Center: 678.812.9817, Energy Center: 470.559.0576

BEST CHILD CARE Compass Academy

In 2007, Compass Academy founder/owner Jeena Sashittal had a vision for childcare that encouraged children to discover the extraordinary within the ordinary in a natural, home-like setting. What started with Jeena’s children and neighbors in her living room has blossomed into the winner of 2023 Best Child Care. Compass Academy uses an eclectic mix of the play method, Reggio Emilia and Montessori-inspired learning to create an atmosphere for exploration in an indoor-outdoor learning environment with organic gardening. compassacademyga.com, 678.424.1671

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BEST MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE Hirt Psychology

With over 90 years of combined experience, the Hirt Psychology team is committed to providing Atlantans with top-notch counseling and therapy services. At the heart of Hirt’s approach is a focus on high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapy methods that yield real results. From anxiety and depression to childhood/adolescent behavior and emotional concerns, trauma, autism spectrum and more, Hirt’s team of skilled professionals is here to help you navigate and cope with life’s many challenges. hirtpsychology.com, 678.758.0616

BEST CARPET/UPHOLSTERY CLEANING COMPANY

Jonquil Carpet Cleaning and Restoration

With a five-star reputation and over 15 years of experience, Jonquil’s mission is to provide superior workmanship and quality customer service. Trained professionals are ready to tackle your residential or commercial carpets, upholstery, tile, grout and area rugs with top-of-the-line environmentally friendly products. Jonquil Carpet Cleaning is locally owned and operated in Smyrna and is proud to serve Smyrna, Vinings, Mableton, Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Roswell and the greater Atlanta area. jonquilcarpetcleaning.com, 678.367.3775

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BEST TANNING SALON

Sweet Peach Wax Studio

Indulge in the ultimate spray tanning experience at Sweet Peach Wax Studio. Founded by Raquel Souza, Sweet Peach offers a seamless fusion of exceptional hair removal and unparalleled tanning. Enriched with white tea extracts, aloe and chamomile, Sweet Peach’s unique tanning solution will leave you with not only a beautiful natural glow but nourished, moisturized skin. The bright and modern studio is always peachy clean, and whether it’s your first time or you’re a loyal regular, the estheticians will put you at ease.

BEST PEDIATRIC DENTIST

Schwartz Dentistry for Children

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Schwartz Dentistry for Children is dedicated to providing expert guidance and care for young patients, helping ensure optimal oral health now and into the future. The Schwartz Dentistry Team is proud to introduce Dr. Ross Wengrover! A board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Wengrover is happy to join the practice and bring his expertise to the office. Dr. Schwartz, Dr. Wengrover and the entire Team are committed to guiding your child through their oral-health journey, one high-five at a time! schwartzkidsdentistry.com, 770.436.0802

Best Garage Door Company

Overhead Door Company of Atlanta™

Since 1935, Overhead Door Company of Atlanta™ has been trusted to display the genuine, the original red ribbon of the Overhead Door™ brand and is the only distributor in the metro Atlanta area. Their professional team respects your time and property while delivering outstanding customer service and high-quality products. Visit the showroom of working garage doors and openers today.

overheaddooratlanta.com, 404.USA.DOOR

BEST GENERAL/FAMILY DENTIST

Alexander Family Dentistry

Alexander Family Dentistry stands for exceptional dental care for Atlantans. Dr. Alexander set out to create a practice based on ethical treatment and an unwavering commitment to patient wellbeing and continues to prioritize comfort by creating a welcoming, spa-like atmosphere with a focus on cosmetic dentistry. From routine visits to full-mouth rehabilitations, they believe patients deserve to experience the pinnacle of dental expertise with cuttingedge technology in a zen environment with the finest dental approach. alexanderfamilydentistryofsmyrna.com, 770.438.9558

BEST BOUTIQUE The Front Porch of Vinings

Nestled in historic houses in the heart of downtown Vinings, these sister shops are the destination for your “one-stopshopping” needs. The Front Porch of Vinings offers a thoughtfully curated collection of gifts, easy-to-wear clothing, jewelry and home decor. Follow the sidewalk to discover The Front Porch Market, where you’ll find a selection of locally prepared take-home foods, fresh flowers, beer, wine and much more. Don’t forget to visit the Prayer Garden before you leave!

thefrontporchofvinings.com, 678.424.1606; thefrontporchmarket.com, 770.405.8170

BEST REMODELER Exovations

Easily maximize your home’s curb appeal with EXOVATIONS! Their expert team handles it all–roofing, siding, decks, doors, windows, porches, and porticos–without all the stress you usually hear about in construction! See the future of your home with the EXOVision process and make your dream home a reality with the company

Georgians voted Best Remodeler of 2023. exovations.com, 877.396.8632

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BEST DERMATOLOGIST Super Dermatology

Super Dermatology has set itself apart by combining state-of-the-art technology with a patient-centered approach. Dr. Dione Marcus Super and her team of advanced skincare specialists offer innovative treatments and personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs. From cutting-edge laser therapies to Botox, expert acne management, skin cancer treatment and more, Super Dermatology delivers superior results for all ages and skin types.

superdermatology.com, 770.285.3533

BEST ALLERGY & ASTHMA TREATMENT PRACTICE Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia

Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia is an award-winning allergy practice with 10 locations throughout metro Atlanta. They offer state-of-the-art diagnosis and care for allergic conditions, including nasal allergies, sinusitis, asthma, food allergies, allergic skin conditions, including hives and eczema, immune disorders and other related issues such as cough. They treat children and adults and offer same- or next-day appointments to new and established patients. caageorgia.com, 770.459.0620

Best Live Music

Stockyard Burgers & Bones

Stockyard’s menu features a variety of unique burgers, salads and entrees including ribs and pork chops all made with high-quality, fresh ingredients. The full-service bar boasts over 40 whiskeys and bourbons, as well as a rotating selection of craft beers. Enjoy weekend brunch on the outdoor patio. stockyardburger.com

678.310.1095

BEST IV THERAPY wHydrate Smyrna

wHydrate Smyrna combines quality services, highly trained medical professionals and a commitment to exceptional customer care to offer an unparalleled experience. With a wide range of customized hydration treatments, from athletic recovery to beauty and detox, wHydrate Smyrna ensures each client receives personalized care. The state-ofthe-art facility and strict adherence to safety protocols guarantee a safe and relaxing environment. Whether seeking rejuvenation, enhanced wellness or rapid recovery from hangovers, wHydrate Smyrna stands out as the ultimate destination for exceptional IV therapy.

whydrate.com/locations/iv-therapy-smyrna-ga, 678.585.2646 my

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