2017 Best of Winnebago County Results Tab

S E T A R O V

E IN!

TH E

SPECIAL ADVERTISING EDITION | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

AND THE WINNERS ARE...

THE VOTES ARE IN! DE R RE A

3

Best Entertainment

& Leisure Activities

5

7

Best Food & Spirits

Best Personal & Professional Service

2015

for voting Evergreen BEST SENIOR INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY and BEST ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY 2017!!

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

11

Best Retail

20 1130 North Westfield Street • Oshkosh, WI • (920) 233-2340 • www.EvergreenOshkosh.com

WI-5002169215

A

’ CHOICE A W A

2014

Best Of

S’

OICE AWAR DS CH

2015

Best Of

R NE IN

RE

S ER

W

D

DS R

Thank you for voting us #1 Best in Home Care Provider in the Best of Winnebago.

We appreciate your support!

DE R

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB is published by The Oshkosh Northwestern. Contents of the section are for The Oshkosh Northwestern.

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior consent of The Oshkosh Northwestern.

For information, contact Joe Mullen email jmullen@gannett.com

RE A

OICE AWAR DS CH

Best Of

R NE IN

144,808 votes were cast from readers for their favorites in 137 categories, which were divided into five segments: Best Personal & Professional Services, Best Entertainment and Leisure Activities, Best Food and Spirits, Best Health, and Best Retail.

Ballots published in The Oshkosh Northwestern and on www.thenorthwestern.com in September.

Best Health

S’

W

With this special section, we are pleased to announce the winners of 2017 Best of Winnebago County Readers’ Choice Awards.

THANK YOU

WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO COUNTY

COUNTY

Thank You for voting us one of the Best Hearing Centers in Winnebago County!

Julie Davids, Owner, Home Care Assistance, Oshkosh “We are honored to be an award winning in-home care provider.

We feel the difference between good care and great care is a caregiver that cares.

We use personality assessments to find and hire only caregivers with a high degree of compassion and empathy. We only hire caregivers for your loved one’s that we would have in our own parent’s homes.”

Hearing Care For Life!

920-267-4999 1-800-214-1539

Oshkosh & The Fox Cities Premier Home Care Provider

CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR COMPLIMENTARY EVALUATION & CONSULTATION!

Call for a free in-home safety assessment CALL 920-372-CARE

OSHKOSH | RIPON | NEENAH FOXVALLEYHEARINGCENTER.COM

(2273)

2

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

BEST FITNESS CENTER

First Place: YMCA

Thank you for choosing us for

Finalist: Planet Fitness Finalist: Anytime Fitness BEST HEARING AID FACILITY

for your cancer care

First Place: Affordable Audiology & Hearing Service, LLC

Finalist: Fox Valley Hearing Finalist: Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists BEST IN HOME CARE

First Place: Home Care Assistance Finalist: Seniors Helping Seniors Finalist: Clarity Care

Best Health BEST ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

First Place: Assisted Living at Evergreen Finalist: Bella Vista Finalist: Eden Meadows

BEST CANCER TREATMENT CENTER

FIrst Place: Aurora Health Center Finalist: Mercy Medical Center Finalist: Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology

BEST CHIROPRACTIC CARE

First Place: Fosso-Gelhar Chiropractors of the Fox Valley

BEST LASER EYE SPECIALIST Finalist: OptiVision Eye Care Finalist: Northeast Wisconsin Vision Center BEST MEMORY CARE

First Place: Azura Memory Care Finalist: Senior Living at Evergreen Finalist: Elijah’s Place BEST OB/GYN

First Place: Dr. Thomas Reinardy

Finalist: Women’s Care of Wisconsin Finalist: Dr. Shawn Laibly BEST PEDIATRICIAN

First Place: Dr. Christopher Laufer Finalist: Dr. Laurie Muller Finalist: Dr. Scott Johnson BEST PHARMACY

Finalist: Belville & Associates Chiropractic Clinic Finalist: Fletcher Chiropractic

First Place: Walgreens

BEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BEST PHYSICIAN

First Place: Aurora Medical Center

Finalist: Affinity Health/Mercy Medical Center Finalist: Theda Clark Medical Center BEST DENTAL CLINIC/ OFFICE

First Place: Glacier Dental Finalist: Oak Park Dental Finalist: Midwest Dental

BEST EYE CARE FACILITY

First Place: Marsh Family Eyecare Finalist: Aurora Vision Center Finalist: Shopko (tie) Valley Eye Associates (tie)

in Winnebago County!

First Place: Valley Eye Associates

Finalist: Hometown Pharmacy Finalist: Shopko

We’ve been helping our community fight back against cancer for more than 25 years and FVHO patients often say that they feel like family.

With the most advanced medical technology available and patientfocused care, the FVHO family is a strong one.

FVHO.ORG

|

9 2 0 .74 9 .1171

First Place: Dr. Eric Duwell Finalist: Dr. Jon Carlson Finalist: Dr. Kevin Andrasko

BEST REHABILITATION SERVICES

First Place: Aurora Medical Center

Finalist: Affinity Health/Mercy Medical Center Finalist: Senior Living at Evergreen BEST SENIOR INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY

First Place: Senior Living at Evergreen Finalist: Bella Vista Finalist: Lakeshore Manor

Dr. Karen Gremminger • Dr. Elizabeth Kimbrough www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

3

Thank you for voting Glacier Dental as

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

DE R

Best Of

RE A

2014

OICE AWAR DS CH ’ S

2015

Best Of

R NE IN

RE

’ CHOICE A WA

W

D

S ER

DS R

A

BEST DENTAL CLINIC 4 Years In A Row!

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! CALL US TODAY FOR AN APPOINTMENT! AN EXPERIENCE TO SMILE ABOUT!

(920)235-3251 1720 CONGRESS AVENUE OSHKOSH WI-5002156662

4

WWW.GLACIERDENTAL.COM 2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

THANK YOU

BEST KARAOKE

First Place: Rev’s Bowl Bar & Grill Finalist: Varsity Club Finalist: The Bar

BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE

First Place: Leach Amphitheater Finalist: Country USA Finalist: Peabody’s Ale House

for Voting Us Best Hearing Center in Winnebago County!

We appreciate you for recognizing our excellence and look forward to serving you in the near future!

BEST LOCAL CHARITY EVENT

First Place: Humane Society Walk for Animals

Best Entertainment & Leisure Activities

Dr. Jared Drummond Au.D., CCC-A

BEST BAR

First Place: Pete’s Garage Bar Finalist: Bar 430 Finalist: Oblio’s Lounge

Call today to schedule your complimentary evaluation and consultation!

920-232-4752 www.affordableaudiology.com

2390 State Road 44, Ste D, Oshkosh

|

BEST BOWLING ALLEY

First Place: Rev’s Bowl Bar & Grill Finalist: Shoreview Lanes Finalist: T & O Bowling Lanes

W 7815 Hwy 21/73, Wautoma

BEST DANCE STUDIO

First Place: Julie’s Touch of Silver Finalist: Richard’s School of Dance Finalist: Crosby Dance

Finalist: Oshkosh Polar Plunge Finalist: Festival Turkey Trot

BEST LOCAL FAMILY EVENT

First Place: Downtown Farmer’s Market Finalist: EAA Airventure Finalist: Zooloween Boo

BEST LOCAL FESTIVAL TO ATTEND

First Place: Downtown Farmers Market Finalist: EAA Airventure Finalist: Waterfest

BEST LOCAL TOURIST ATTRACTION

First Place: EAA Museum

Finalist: Downtown Farmers Market Finalist: Paine Art Center & Gardens BEST TRAVEL AGENCY

First Place: Fox World Travel

BEST DJ SERVICE

Finalist: Ambassador Travel Finalist: AAA Insurance & Travel

Finalist: Beats 2 Go Finalist: PK Productions DJ Service

BEST WEDDING RECEPTION LOCATION

BEST GOLF COURSE

Finalist: Brighton Acres

First Place: DJ Spot

First Place: The Waters

First Place: Lakeshore Municipal Golf Finalist: LaSure’s Banquet Hall, Cakes & Catering Course Finalist: Lake Breeze Finalist: Westhaven

Thank You for Voting us

Visit us at our new Oshkosh Office 2510 W. 9th Avenue (920) 426-2020 • marshfamilyeyecare.com Offices in Oshkosh and Winneconne

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

WI-5002169214

BEST EYE CARE FACILITY!!

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

5

THANK YOU FOR VOTING Richards ONEOFTHEBESTDANCESTUDIOS!

THANK YOU for voting us #1 for Best Bowling Alley & Best Karaoke!

275 N Washburn St, Oshkosh, WI 54904 920.426.5445

219 State St - Oshkosh, WI 54902 | 920.235.1070 richardsdancestudio.com

www.bowlrevs.com WI-5002167066

WI-5002156674

Thank you Oshkosh! for voting Oshkosh Farmers Markets #1 Best Local Family Event #1 Best Local Festival to Attend Finalist in Best Local Tourist Attraction SATURDAYS

400 & 500 BLKS N MAIN ST & 100 BLK CHURCH AVE 8AM–12:30PM ~ JUNE - OCTOBER MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, 108 W NEW YORK AVE 9AM–12:30 PM ~ NOVEMBER - APRIL

WEDNESDAYS

SOUTH PARK ~ SHELTER 1 ~W SOUTH PARK AVE & GEORGIA ST 3PM-7PM ~ MID JULY – SEPTEMBER

WWW.OSFMI.COM WI-5002169225

6

OSHKOSH FARMERS MARKETS 2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

Thanks for voting!

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

BEST CHICKEN WINGS

First Place: Wendt’s on the Lake

BEST COFFEE

BEST MARTINI

BEST SOUP/CHILI

Finalist: Kwik Trip Finalist: New Moon Café

Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: Mabel Murphy’s

Finalist: Mahoney’s Restaurant & Bar Finalist: Chalice Restaurant

First Place: Starbucks

Finalist: China 1 Finalist: Manila Resto BEST BAKERY

First Place: Tamara’s the Cake Guru Finalist: Festival Foods Finalist: Caramel Crisp & Café BEST BEER BAR

First Place: Fox River Brewing Company Finalist: Dublin’s Irish Pub Finalist: Oblio’s Lounge

BEST BREAKFAST

First Place: Two Brothers Family Restaurant

Finalist: Perkin’s Restaurant & Bakery Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club(tied) Pilora’s Café(tied) BEST BURGERS

First Place: Pete’s Garage Bar Finalist: Red Robin Finalist: Culver’s

BEST CATERER

First Place: La Sure’s Banquet Hall, Cakes, & Catering

Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: TJ’s Harbor Restaurant

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

BEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT

BEST STEAK

Finalist: Leon’s Frozen Custard Finalist: Caramel Crisp & Café

Finalist: Durango’s Mexican Restaurant Finalist: La Cabana Mexican Grill

Finalist: Becket’s Finalist: Primo

First Place: South of the Border

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

BEST DELI

BEST OLD FASHIONED

BEST SUNDAY BRUNCH

Finalist: Ski’s Meat Market Finalist: Pick N Save

Finalist: Mahoney’s Restaurant & Bar Finalist: Bar 430

Finalist: Bar 430 Finalist: Two Brothers Family Restaurant

First Place: Festival Foods

BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

Finalist: West End Pizza Finalist: Two Brothers Family Restaurant BEST FAST FOOD

First Place: Culver’s

Finalist: Panera Bread Finalist: Qdoba Mexican Eats (tied) Noodles & Company (tied)

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

BEST OUTDOOR DINING

First Place: Fox River Brewing Company

Finalist: Ground Round at Rivers Edge Finalist: TJ’s Harbor Restaurant BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: Fox River Brewing Company Finalist: Mahoney’s Restaurant & Bar

BEST FISH FRY

BEST PIZZA PLACE

Finalist: Parnell’s Place Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club

Finalist: Christiano’s Finalist: Ratch & Deb’s Pizza

First Place: Wendt’s on the Lake

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: Wendt’s on the Lake Finalist: Jimmies White House Inn

BEST VEGETARIAN MENU

First Place: Noodles & Company Finalist: Gardina’s Wine Bar & Cafe Finalist: Pilora’s Café BEST WAIT STAFF

BEST WINE SELECTION

Finalist: Friar Tuck’s Finalist: Ground Round at Rivers Edge

Finalist: BeBoppin BBQ Finalist: Ground Round at Rivers Edge

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

BEST HOTDOGS

BEST SANDWICHES/SUBS

Finalist: Bob’s Trails End Finalist: Ardy & Eds Drive In

Finalist: Chalice Restaurant Finalist: Erbert & Gerbert’s Sandwich Shop

First Place: Hot Dog Charlie’s

BEST SUPPER CLUB

Finalist: West End Pizza Finalist: Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

BEST RIBS

First Place: Beckets

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

First Place: The Roxy Supper Club

First Place: West End Pizza

BEST HAPPY HOUR

First Place: Gardina’s Wine Bar & Café Finalist: Festival Foods Finalist: Becket’s

First Place: Jimmy Johns

BEST ICE CREAM/CUSTARD SHOP

First Place: Leon’s Frozen Custard

LaSure’s Hall

Finalist: Rhapsodies Gourmet Frozen Custard Finalist: Culver’s

Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: Zuppa’s Market Café Catering

BEST ITALIAN FOOD

BEST CHICKEN DINNER

Finalist: Primo Finalist: Olive Garden

Finalist: Pizza Ranch Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club

BEST LUNCH VENUE

First Place: Parnell’s Place

First Place: Brooklyn Grill

Banquets & Catering When you want to create a memory call LaSure’s!

First Place: Benvenuto’s Italian Grill

Thank You for Voting us

#1 BEST CATERER Catering up to 10,000 people From Dinner to Hors De oeuvres Customized Menus for Any Taste

First Place: Chalice Restaurant

Finalist: The Roxy Supper Club Finalist: Ground Round at Rivers Edge www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

1570 Ripon Ln Oshkosh 231-5227 3125 S. Washburn St Oshkosh 651-0796

WI-5002168911

First Place: Sakura Japanese Steak House

Finalist: Durango’s Mexican Restaurant Finalist: La Cabana Mexican Grill

BEST DESSERTS

First Place: Tamara’s the Cake Guru

BEST ASIAN FOOD

BEST SEAFOOD

First Place: South of the Border

Finalist: The Bar Finalist: Players Pizza and Pub

Best Food & Spirits

BEST MARGARITA

First Place: Buffalo Wild Wings

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

7

Wolfie & The Roxy Staff

Thank You

OSHKOSH WI EST. 1959 1414 W 20TH AVE., OSHKOSH, WI

THANK YOU FOR VOTING US...

#1 BEST PIZZA 4

for your votes over the years... we have been truly humbled by the response.

AND FINALIST FOR BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT PROUDLY SERVING THE #1 BEST PIZZA FOR 58 YEARS!

571 N. Main Street • 920.231.1980 • www.roxysupperclub.com

www.westendpizzaoshkosh.com

Thank you for your patronage… we appreciate your business!

920-230-2605 8

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

WI-5002156819

2605 Jackson St., Oshkosh, WI Easy Access from Hwy 41., Exit 76, Jackson St. •

WE DELIVER 920-235-6650

Thanks for voting!

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

u o y k n a Th . . . h s o Oshk

THANK YOU for Voting Us

for voting us

THE BEST HOTDOG

in Winnebago County for 2 years in a row!

#1 BEST Burger

Now Serving Italian Beef Sandwiches!!

9 Church Avenue, Oshkosh

920-230-DOGS (3647)

AND #1 BEST BAR Thank you for voting us #1 for Best Asian Food

We appreciate all of our customers; special thanks for Melotte Distributing and Manderfields Bakery.

WI-5002168311

1514 Oregon Street, Oshkosh I 9 2 0 . 2 3 5 . 9 8 9 7

Thank You for Voting Us #1 Best Desserts & Bakery For the Past 5 Years!!

Best of Winnebago 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 Bakery and Desserts.

Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year 2014 Wisconsin Baker’s Bakery of the Year 2015

Tamara’s the

cakeguru.com

920-236-9144

920-903-8440

920-574-7534

1529 Oregon Street, Oshkosh 1859 N. Casaloma Drive, Appleton Downtown Appleton

WI-5002156705

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

9

THANK YOU FOR

Great Food & Drinks, s, Lowest Price Best Choice!

VOTING US

BEST &

THANK YOU Winnebago County for voting us

#1 MEXICAN FOOD & Dine In, #1 MARGARITA! Carryout & Delivery

- BEER B AR - OUTDOOR DININ G

800 Oregon Street Oshkosh, WI 54902

920-230-8000 www.SOUTHBORDER.biz

RUNN ER -UP IN OVER ALL BES T R ESTAURA NT

Est. 2004

WI-5002169224

WI-5002169708

Thank you for voting us

BEST BREAKFAST

OICE AWAR DS CH

2015

Best Of

R NE IN

RE A

S’

W

DE R

Four Years In A Row And One of the Best Family Restaurants WINNEBAGO COUNTY

1930 Rath Ln. Oshkosh, WI 54902-2656 (920)233-9090 www.twobrothersfamilyrestaurant.com WI-5002156369

10

Like Us on Facebook

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

Thanks for voting!

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

BEST FUNERAL HOME

First Place: Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home

Finalist: Seefeld Funeral & Cremation Services Finalist: Fiss & Bills-Poklasny Funeral Home BEST GRAPHIC PRINTING

First Place: 4Imprint

Finalist: Steinert Printing Finalist: Digital Printing Innovations BEST HAIR SALON

Best Personal & Professional BEST ARCHITECT

First Place: Chet Wesenberg Finalist: CR Meyer Finalist: Susan Hirschberg

BEST ATTORNEY/LAW FIRM

First Place: Reff, Baivier, Bermingham & Lim

First Place: Salon Mode and Daydreams Spa Finalist: Trillium Salon Finalist: Salon Fusion

BEST HEATING/COOLING BUSINESS

First Place: Oshkosh Heating and Air Finalist: All Seasons Heating & Cooling Finalist: Gartman Mechanical BEST HOME REMODELING

First Place: Tundraland

Finalist: Longworth Construction Inc. Finalist: Inside Out Construction LLC

Finalist: Olson Legal Group Finalist: Steinhilber Swanson LLP

BEST HOTEL/MOTEL

BEST BANK

Finalist: Hilton Garden Inn Finalist: Holiday Inn Express

First Place: Choice Bank Finalist: US Bank Finalist: Associated Bank

BEST BARBER SHOP

First Place: Urban Esque Salon Finalist: Handle Bar Barbershop Finalist: Rich’s Barbershop BEST CHILD CARE SERVICES

First Place: YMCA

Finalist: Davis Child Care Finalist: Arts for Kids BEST CREDIT UNION

First Place: Verve, a Credit Union

Finalist: Community First Credit Union Finalist: Winnebago Community Credit Union BEST ELECTRICIAN

First Place: Witzke Electric

First Place: Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel

BEST INSURANCE AGENT/ OFFICE

First Place: Richards Insurance

Finalist: American Family Finalist: Mitchell Insurance Agency BEST INTERIOR DESIGNER

First Place: House of Flowers Finalist: Ruthanne’s Interiors Finalist: Michelle Martel Interiors BEST LANDSCAPING SERVICE

First Place: Landscape Solutions

BEST MONUMENTS/ MEMORIALS

BEST ROOFING COMPANY

First Place: Kunde Memorials

Finalist: G. Reinke & Co. Finalist: Lake View Memorial Park BEST MORTGAGE LENDER

First Place: Choice Bank

Finalist: Verve a Credit Union Finalist: Community First Credit Union BEST NAIL SALON

First Place: Hickey Roofing Finalist: ARC Contracting Finalist: Kowalske Roofing

BEST STAFFING AGENCY

First Place: Cadre

Finalist: Kelly Services Finalist: Seek Careers BEST STORAGE UNITS

First Place: U-Haul

First Place: Diamond Nails

Finalist: Anderson Mini Storage Finalist: Longworth Storage LLC

Finalist: Oshkosh Nail Salon Finalist: Le Nails & Spa

BEST PET BOARDING/ GROOMING

First Place: See Spot Run on 21 Finalist: A Touch of Class Pet Spa Finalist: Petco

BEST PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO

First Place: Oswald Photography Finalist: Tara Rudy Photographer Finalist: Limelite Studios

BEST TANNING SALON

First Place: SunSeekers by Rosie Finalist: Tanzania Medi Spa Finalist: Planet Fitness

BEST TAX PREPARATION

First Place: The Sullivan Group Finalist: H & R Block Finalist: Fox Tax

BEST TITLE COMPANY

First Place: Assurance Title Services

BEST PLUMBER

First Place: Quandt Plumbing Finalist: C. Sweeting Plumbing Finalist: Jim’s Plumbing

BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT

First Place: Colleen Longworth Finalist: Stacy Schmid Finalist: Megan Hoopman Lang BEST REAL ESTATE COMPANY

Finalist: Schmitt Title Finalist: Bay Title & Abstract

BEST TOWING COMPANY

First Place: Nolte’s Service & 24 Hour Towing Finalist: Expert Automotive Services Finalist: Jim’s Towing

BEST VETERINARY CLINIC

First Place: Animal Hospital of Oshkosh

First Place: First Weber Group

Finalist: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group Finalist: Re/Max on the Water BEST RESIDENTIAL BUILDER

First Place: Chet Wesenberg

Finalist: Lakeside Animal Hospital Finalist: Omro Animal Hospital VIDEOGRAPHER

First Place: Mirrorless Productions LLC

Finalist: Dan Hagenow Video Creation, LLC Finalist: Union Films

Finalist: Longworth Builders Finalist: Packer Valley Builders

Finalist: Zillges Spa, Landscape & Fireplace Finalist: Stuart’s Landscaping BEST MASSAGE THERAPY SERVICE

First Place: Salon Mode and Daydreams Spa

Finalist: Healing Hands Massage Finalist: Beez Electric Finalist: Shea Electric & Communications Finalist: Touch of Grace Massage & Nutrition BEST FINANCIAL PLANNER/ INVESTING COMPANY

First Place: Thrivent Financial Finalist: Ed Jones Finalist: Northwestern Mutual

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

Urban Esque Salon

THANK YOU for voting us

#1 BEST BARBER SHOP in Winnebago County!

We appreciate your support!

460 N. Main, Oshkosh (920) 230-3111

WI-5002170637

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

11

DE R

2015

Best Of

R NE IN

RE A

OICE AWAR DS CH W

S’

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

Thank you for voting us the best 4 years in a row!

"An Investment That Guarantees Growth"

2979 W. 20th Ave. Oshkosh | (920) 420-8054 Landscape Design, Installation and Maintenance www.landscapesolutionswi.com

OICE AWAR DS CH

2015

Best Of

R NE IN

RE A

S’

W

DE R

WI-5002156656

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

Thank you for voting us #1 BEST TOWING COMPANY and one of the Best Automotive Service Companies in Winnebago County.

We appreciate your continued support!

WI-5002156691

12

2850 Jackson St. “HWY 76” Oshkosh, WI 54901 • 920-235-9340

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

Thank You to all our customers and community members for recognizing Choice Bank as The Best Bank three years in a row and The Best Mortgage Lender in Winnebago County!

2450 Witzel Ave. 2201 Jackson St. Oshkosh (920) 230-1300 www.choice.bank

WI-5002169218

serving the fox valley and surrounding areas

Thank You

for voting us Best Plumber three years in a row!

Thank you Winnebago County for voting us best Pet Boarding and Grooming seven years in a row!

We appreciate all your votes and support! quand tplumbingllc.com | 920.420.5185 www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

5916 State Road 21 • Omro, WI 54963 • 920.685.5921 info@seespotrunon21.com • www.seespotrunon21.com WI-5002166832

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

13

Voted Best Roofing Contractor for 10 Years!

Your Local

Boang Supercenter!

The Midwest’s Largest

1 1427 (920) 426-4008 Broad St. Oshkosh, WI 5490

THANK YOU FOR VOTING US

Dealer

+F&P

+F&P

T-PRO 195 Hickey Roofing has been in business for 25 plus years and will continue providing the best possible solutions to all of your roofing needs, whether it is asphalt shingles, metal or flat roofing.

Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday 9am-3pm, Closed Sunday

SkipperBud’s • 1351 Egg Harbour Lane Oshkosh, WI 54904

MARINA

Thank you for voting us Best Roofing Contractor 10 years in a row!!

SERVICE

ACCESSORIES

factory trained technicians

Parts, Gear & More!

www.SkipperBuds.com

WI-5002155846

14

Outdoor & Indoor Heated Options

CSI award-winning

Locally owned and operated.

STORAGE

Ask about our Free Slip program!

WI-5002170119

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

Thank you for voting us “Best Title Company” 9 years in a row!

Serving the Fox Valley since 1984 • Title Insurance • Closings • Construction Escrows

Thankyou

for voting us For treating us like #I family BEST and VETERINARY taking us toCLINIC Winnebago County.

AnimalinHospital of Oshkosh We appreciate your continued “Your Other Family Doctor”support!

Now Open Until 8pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays.

Your Other Family Doctor

(920) 235-2566 | AnimalHospitalOfOshkosh.com | 1961 S. Washburn Street, Oshkosh

Thank you for again voting Richards Insurance #1 Best Insurance Office Local Ownership ● Local Service Since 1904

We compare 10 companies for you !!

RICHARDS INSURANCE 48 N Oakwood Road, Oshkosh

920-235-1980

WI-5002169219

Auto ● Home ● Condo ● Business ● Commercial ● Life ● Group www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

15

WI-5002156849

920.235.0017 • 901 Witzel Ave. Oshkosh, WI 54902 www.assurance-title.com

RE

D

S ER

’ CHOICE A W A

2015

Best Of

DS R

A

Salon Mode & Daydreams Spa

WINNEBAGO COUNTY

Thank You for voting us Best of Winnebago Salon & Massage

Thanks for voting!

As a Special “Thank You” & to Celebrate 15 year Anniversary, please join us on...

November 11,2017 5pm-7pm for our Customer Appreciation Holiday Event!

WI-5002170127

WI-5002153752

16

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

THANK YOU

R

for Voting Us EA

for voting us

H RS’ C OICE AW DE

2015

Be

BEST FUNERAL HOME in Winnebago County

DS AR

u o Y k n a h T

st Of WINNE B COUN AGO

BEST HEATING AND COOLING BUSINESS 3 YEARS IN A ROW!!

We Appreciate ALL of our Customers!

TY

It is such an honor to have customers choose us for their home or business needs; so to be voted one of the best lets us know we are getting it done right! Our family and our technicians take great pride in consistently improving in everything we do. We are truly thankful for your business, loyalty and referrals that help us to continue to grow.

two years in a row!!

Stop in at our location 920 S. Main Street, we look forward to serving you.

O S H KO S H

Grant and Nancy Schultz

Fair and Friendly Service Since 2001

920.216.1616

WI-5002156839

H E ATI N G & A I R

Serving all faiths since 1875.

Gratefully,

402 Waugoo Ave. 100 Lake Pointe Drive Oshkosh WI

WI-5002156665

Thank You for Voting Me

We humbly THANK YOU for voting Mitchell Insurance 1 of the BEST INSURANCE AGENCIES in Winnebago County for 4 years in a row!

Mitchell Insurance Agency

Best Real Estate Agent 2017 Best of Winnebago!

Auto, Home, Business, Commercial, Renters, Recreational, Cycles, SR-22’s, Life, Health, & Senior Products

Colleen Longworth 920.379.2121

We customize your insurance solutions, choosing from over 20 companies

It’s All About You!

Serving the Oshkosh area for over 35 years

“Customer Service is at the core of who we are. We are incredibly appreciative that our customers allowed us to be recognized.”

WI-5002157226

Local Family Owned & Operated Local Agents

We Care

Mitchell Insurance Agency 1924 S. Washburn St. Oshkosh, WI 54904 Phone 920-233-0272 Fax 920-233-2712 mitchellinsurance.org Like us on Facebook

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

Jim & Lori Mitchell Owners/Agents

920-231-1510 • www.konrad-behlman.com

WI-5002165994

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

17

Diamond Diamond NAILS

Foot Reflexology & Massage 2275 Westowne Ave. Oshkosh, WI 54904

• Natural Healing

• Essential Oils

• Hot Stones

• Rejuvenating

• Natural

• Affordable

Thank You for VotingUs Best Nail Salon!

Looking Forward to Another Great Year!

• Customized treatment for your individual needs

Professional Nail Care for Ladies and Gentleman We have a VIP Room for Special Occasions Such as Bridal Parties, Birthdays and Football Parties

(920) 303-0571 Monday-Friday: 9:30am-7pm Saturday: 9am-5pm Sunday 10am-3pm 2265 Westowne Ave Oshkosh, WI 54904

Monday-Saturday: 10am-7pm Sunday: 10am-3pm 18

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

• Gift Certificates Available

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

WI-5002168960

Walk- Ins Welcome

When it comes to real estate… who you CHOOSE matters.

Reff Baivier Bermingham & Lim, S.C.

Winnebago County’s CHOICE is First Weber Oshkosh!

Thank You to everyone who voted.

Attorneys At Law Since 1858

Congratulations to Megan Lang…Best of Winnebago County 2017 Real Estate Agent Finalist!

Voted #1 BEST LAW FIRM in the Best of Winnebago for the 9th Time!!

601 Oregon St., Ste B

www.FirstWeber.com

Grant Schwab

920-233-4184

Gail Schwab

217 Ceape Avenue, Oshkosh (920) 231-8380

WI-5002169775

DISCOVER 20,000+ WAYS

WE CAN HELP YOU

RISE ABOVE THE OCCASION Visit 4imprint.com or call 1-877-446-7746 and let’s find the best ways to showcase your brand’s logo.

Kimberly, with 4imprint 1 year

Technology

Drinkware

Thanks for voting!

A Apparel l

And More!

WI-5002154007

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

19

BEST CANDY STORE First Place: Oaks Candy Finalist: Hughes Home Maid Chocolate Shop Finalist: Caramel Crisp & Café

BEST JEWELRY STORE First Place: Reimer Jewelers Finalist: Dream Jewelers Finalist: Kay Jewelers

BEST COMPUTER STORE First Place: Best Buy Finalist: Milwaukee PC Finalist: Link Computing Solutions

BEST ANTIQUE SHOP First Place: Originals Mall of Antiques Finalist: AtomicKatz Finalist: Crescent Moon Antiques & Salvage

BEST DOWNTOWN BUSINESS First Place: Kitz & Pfeil True Value Hardware Finalist: Ski’s Meat Market Finalist: Caramel Crisp & Café

BEST APPLIANCE STORE First Place: Kossel’s TV & Appliance Finalist: Lowe’s Finalist: Van Vreede’s TV & Appliance

BEST DRY CLEANERS First Place: Stannard Dry Cleaners Finalist: Gunderson Cleaners Finalist: Sew Cleaners BEST ELECTRONICS STORE First Place: Best Buy Finalist: Exclusive Company Finalist: Kossel’s Tv & Appliance

BEST AUTOMOTIVE BODY SHOP First Place: Tony’s Auto Collision Center Finalist: Wesner Auto Body Finalist: Bergstrom Automotive BEST AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE First Place: Bergstrom Automotive Finalist: West Side Tire & Auto Finalist: Nolte’s Service & 24 Hour Towing BEST BAIT SHOP First Place: Critters Wolf River Sport Finalist: Fox River Bait & Tackle Finalist: Fish Tales BEST BEDDING/MATTRESS STORE First Place: W G & R Furniture Finalist: Verlo Mattress Finalist: Van Vreede’s TV & Appliance BEST BOAT RETAILER First Place: Skipper Buds Finalist: Hergert Sport Center Finalist: Spellman’s Marina BEST BOOKSTORE First Place: Paper Tiger Finalist: Caramel Crisp & Cafe Finalist: Target

20

BEST TIRE RETAILER First Place: Fleet Farm Finalist: West Side Tire & Auto Finalist: Pomp’s Tire Service BEST USED CAR DEALERSHIP First Place: Bergstrom Automotive Finalist: Jacobson Auto Finalist: Pascarella Auto Sales

BEST MARINA First Place: Spellman’s Marina Finalist: Sweetwater Performance CenterMarina Finalist: Skipper Bud’s BEST NEW CAR DEALERSHIP First Place: Bergstrom Automotive Finalist: Wentzel Ford BEST NUTRITIONAL FOOD STORE First Place: Nutrition Discount Center Finalist: Festival Foods Finalist: GNC

BEST FIREARM RETAILER First Place: Fleet Farm Finalist: Jon’s Sport Shop Finalist: Precision Sports

BEST PET SUPPLIES First Place: Petco Finalist: PetSmart Finalist: Fleet Farm

BEST FLOORING/CARPET RETAILER First Place: Floor Quest Finalist: Carpet Gallery Finalist: Lowe’s

BEST PLACE TO BUY GLASSES/ SUNGLASSES First Place: Shopko Finalist: Marsh Family Eyecare Finalist: Stellar Vision

BEST FLORIST First Place: House of Flowers Finalist: Hrnak’s Flowers & Gifts Finalist: Pick N Save

BEST PLANT & GARDENING SUPPLIES First Place: Stein’s Garden and Home Finalist: Fernau’s Greenhouse Finalist: House of Flowers

BEST FURNITURE STORE First Place: W G & R Furniture Finalist: Van Vreedes’s TV & Appliance Finalist: Furniture & Appliance Mart

BEST SHOE STORE First Place: Rogan’s Shoes Finalist: Britton’s Walk-Over Footwear Finalist: Famous Footwear

BEST GAS STATION/ CONVENIENCE STORE First Place: Kwik Trip Finalist: BP Finalist: Service Oil (tie) Blue Moose Convenience Store (tie)

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

BEST GROCERY STORE First Place: Festival Foods Finalist: Pick N Save Finalist: Piggly Wiggly BEST HARDWARE STORE First Place: Kitz & Pfeil True Value Hardware Finalist: Menards Finalist: Fleet Farm

BEST CAR WASH First Place: Jet Stream Car Wash Finalist: Kwik Trip Finalist: Mister

Best Retail & Service

BEST THRIFT STORE/ CONSIGNMENT STORE First Place: St. Vincent De Paul Thrift & Furniture Store Finalist: Goodwill Finalist: Frugal Fashion

BEST GIFT SHOP First Place: Caramel Crisp & Café Finalist: Hobby Lobby Finalist: House of Flowers

BEST BUTCHER SHOP/MEAT DEPARTMENT First Place: Ski’s Meat Market Finalist: Festival Foods Finalist: Beck’s Meat Processing

BEST TATTOO/PIERCING PARLOR First Place: Oshkosh Tattoo & Good Girl Piercing Finalist: Big Guns Tattoo Finalist: 920 Tattoo Company •

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

THANK YOU! Auto Body Shop Auto Maintenance & Repair Services Domestic Car Dealership Import Car Dealership Tire Retailer

Automotive Service New Car Dealership Used Car Dealership

Bergstrom full page 5002171407 D RIVEN TO D ELIVER OUTSTANDING GUEST SERVICE

BERGSTROMAUTO.COM WI-5002171407

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

21

Reimer Jewelers is honored to be voted

BEST JEWELRY STORE

Flooring for your lifestyle

Serving the Community since 1952.

• Interior Design Consultation • Estimates Always FREE • Professional Installation

Thank you from all of us at Reimer Jewelers.

Paul, Lauri, Scott, Beth, Ted & Paul

11 WAUGOO AVE. | DOWNTOWN OSHKOSH 235.7870 | WWW.REIMERJEWELERS.COM

WI-5002156727

Thank You For Voting Floor Quest The Best Flooring Store! We look forward to showing you why we are “The Best”!

QUALITY • SERVICE • SAVINGS • EVERYDAY!

Thanks for voting!

NEW State of the Art Showroom 1705 S. Washburn St. Oshkosh 920.233.3200 62 N. Rolling Meadows Drive, Fond du Lac 920.922.2006 www.floorquest.net WI-5002169644

22

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

Thanks

To

YoU

YoUr LocaLLY owned Kitz and Pfeil was voted BesT hardware sTore – BesT downTown BUsiness

in Oshkosh and one of the Best Home Improvement Centers...

AGAIN! We appreciate the confidence you have in us!

WI-5002169711

427 N. Main St. Downtown Oshkosh 920.236.3340 www.kitzandpfeil.com

WI-5002167020

THANK YOU for voting

Tony’s Auto Collision Center #1 Best Automotive Body Shop 2017 RE AD

RE AD

RE AD

2012

2012 R NE IN

2012

R NE IN

2012

Best OfBest OfBest OfBest Of

R NE IN

ICE AWAR HOICE AWAR HOICE AWAR HOICE AWAR DC DC DC DS CHO S’ S’ S W S’ S W S’ S W W ER ER ER ER R NE IN

RE AD

Hwy 41 &West Frontage Rd, Oshkosh • TonysAutoCollision.com

WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO COUNTY

COUNTY

COUNTY

COUNTY

WI-5002168968

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017

•

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

23

WI-5002167664

24

2017 BEST OF WINNEBAGO COUNTY RESULTS TAB

•

www.thenorthwestern.com/bestof

•

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017