Best of Arlington 2016

YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR VOICE. YOUR VOTE.

2016 BEST OF

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NON-PROFIT/ CIVIC SUPPORT WORKER

AROUND ARLINGTON ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Annie at Sun and Moon Yoga Studio 3811 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22207 9998 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031 703-525-9642 | sunandmoonstudio.com

Mary Rouleau,

Executive Director Alliance for Housing Solutions MOST COLORFUL CHARACTER

Rabih AbiAad, Mejana

BOSS

Karen Rosales,

Arlington Community Federal Credit Union COMMUNITY EVENT/FESTIVAL

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Arlington United Universalist Church

Arlington County Fair

Bike Trails

DATE SPOT

PUBLIC SERVANT

PLACE TO BE SEEN

Green Pig Bistro

Walter Tejada, County Board

FAVORITE ROAD

Columbia Pike

WORST TRAFFIC HAZARD

Intersection in Cherrydale

NON-PROFIT/ CIVIC SUPPORT ORGANIZATION

Arlington Food Assistance Center

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

2708 S. Nelson St., Arlington, VA 22206 703-845-8486 | www.afac.org

ART GALLERY

Arlington Arts Center

GOSSIP CENTER

Northside Social

ARTIST

Nancy Carter AUTHOR

Patrick O’Brian BAND/MUSICIAN

Eddie From Ohio GRAPHIC ARTIST

Evelyn Powers, Design Powers and Ben Nichols, Dante Inc.

AUTO DEALERSHIP – NEW

Brown’s Arlington Honda AUTO REPAIR SHOP

Japanese Auto Clinic MECHANIC

Bill Pacheco, Cherrydale Motors BEAUTY & WELLNESS BARBER SHOP

MOVIE THEATER

AMC Courthouse

Salon Joseph Joseph Awad

PERFORMING ARTS GROUP

5121 Lee Hwy. | Arlington, VA 22207 www.joestyle1.com

Signature Theatre PERFORMING ARTS/MUSIC VENUE

Signature Theater PHOTOGRAPHER

Lloyd Wolf Arlington County Serving Northern Virginia 703-998-5328 | lloydwolf.com AUTO AUTO DEALERSHIP – USED

H & R Auto

HAIR SALON

Salon Joseph A big thank you to our amazing clienteles for voting us number 1.

We are a highly skilled hair salon as we always attend hair shows around the country to bring new ideas on the latest hair trend to share with our clientele.

After a comprehensive consultation with our Stylists, our award-winning techniques will produce an innovative yet stylish cut and color that you and those around you are sure to find flattering.

MASSAGE SERVICES

The Teal Center

Thanks for Voting Us ‘Best Moving Service’

We’re Fired Up! Brian Malone Best Waiter in Arlington

You just named our Brian Malone “Best Waiter in Arlington.” Brian and all of us at Fire Works Pizza are fired up to serve you the best in wood-fired pizza, craft draft beers and so much more. Stop by today!

2350 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington 703.527.8700 FireWorksPizza.com

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HAIRSTYLIST/BARBER

COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY

Joseph Awad, Salon Joseph

Marymount University

5121 Lee Hwy. | Arlington, VA 22207 www.joestyle1.com ESTHETICIAN

Anna at California Nails MASSAGE THERAPIST

Chrissy Chew and Sharlene Gin NAIL SALON

Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa

TEACHER

Mariana Vicens, Full Circle Montessori School YCC & Spanish PRIVATE SCHOOL

Full Circle Montessori School PUBLIC SCHOOL

Washington-Lee High School

SPA

Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa TANNING SALON

Fit to be Tan, LLC

DINING ASIAN RESTAURANT

Java Shack BAKERY/PASTRIES

CHILDCARE & EDUCATION

Heidelberg Bakery

CAMP/SUMMER PROGRAM

BARTENDER

Lola’s Laboratory CHILDCARE/PRESCHOOL

Full Circle Montessori School

Dave Calhoun

BAR/PUB

FAMILY RESTAURANT

Westover Beer Garden

Silver Diner

5863 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22205 703-536-5040 westovermarketbeergarden.com Westover Market Beer Garden, a market with an attached bar and restaurant, is tucked into a charming pocket of Arlington. The Market features a sprawling wall of beer for retail purchase and a butcher’s shop that provides ecologically produced meats for the community and the Beer Garden’s kitchen. Their talented kitchen staff create fresh, innovative dishes for their guests to enjoy with a craft beer served by your friendly neighborhood bartender. The tree-lined patio provides a space for live music in the summer.

Westover is a place to bring your family, make friends, enjoy a beer, and have a great time!

Ray’s the Steak

BBQ RESTAURANT

Rocklands BREWERY

Sehkraft Brewing CHEF

Tim Ma, Water & Wall COFFEE SHOP

Westover Beer Garden

The Java Shack

5863 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22205 703-536-5040 westovermarketbeergarden.com

DELIVERY

Lost Dog Cafe

FINE DINING

HAMBURGER/CHEESEBURGER

Elevation Burger INDIAN RESTAURANT

Deli Dhaba DELI

The Italian Store 3123 Lee Hwy | Arlington, VA 22201-4207 (703) 528-6266 5837 Washington Blvd. | Arlington, VA22205 (571) 341-1080 italianstore.com The Italian Store is a Gourmet Italian Specialty Shop, owned and operated by the Tramonte Family.

We are honored to have been considered an Arlington favorite for the last 35 years. We are best known for our Italian Cold Cut Subs, NY Style Pizza and hard to find groceries. We are proud to add to our offerings the Andiamo Espresso Bar, Dolci Gelato Bar and the Vino Venti Wine Experience. Our products are primarily made on premise, or from Italy or bought in through our own Brooklyn network. Try our famous Italian Sandwich Board made with your choice of Subs. Buon Apetito!

ITALIAN/MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT

Lebanese Taverna

We strive to make a difference in our community.

Thank You Arlington for voting us: the Best Bar and the Best Outdoor Venue and for having the Best Bartender, Dave Calhoun!

5863 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, VA • 703-536-5040 www.WestoverMarketBeerGarden.com 2016 BEST OF

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LATIN RESTAURANT

PIZZA

El Pollo Rico

Pupatella

MEXICAN/SOUTHWESTERN RESTAURANT

ROMANTIC DINING

Cava Mezze

District Taco

MIDDLE EASTERN RESTAURANT

Lebanese Taverna Westover Beer Garden

FIREFIGHTER

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

2650 S Arlington Mill Dr Arlington, VA 22206 703-931-9241 | www.awla.org

5863 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22205 703-536-5040 westovermarketbeergarden.com SANDWICH/SUB

The Italian Store 3123 Lee Hwy | Arlington, VA 22201-4207 (703) 528-6266 5837 Washington Blvd. | Arlington, VA22205 (571) 341-1080 italianstore.com

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Rick Rodriguez, Arlington Police Dept - Dolores Grenier, Arlington Sheriff’s Office Dan Murray, APD

SUSHI

Tammi McKinley, Northern Virginia Midwifery

BonChon

DRY CLEANERS

Tops Cleaners FURNITURE STORE

Hardwood Artisans INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES

OTHER MEDICAL DOCTOR

202-361-3122 | designbystudiok.com

Dr. Derek Ochiai, OTHER MEDICAL SPECIALIST

Northern Virginia Midwifery

Dr Marcelo Kuperschmit General Surgeon

CHIROPRACTOR

PEDIATRICIAN

Dr. Booker, Capitol Rehab

HOME & GARDEN

Kate Fallon, Studio K

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PROVIDER

WINGS

Northern Virginia on Carlin Springs

Dr. Hani Thariani

WAITER/WAITRESS

2350 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201 703-527-8700 www.fireworkspizza.com/Arlington

URGENT CARE FACILITY

ORTHODONTIST

HEALTH & MEDICAL

Fire Works Arlington

Dr. Wendy Zevin

OBSTETRICIAN/ GYNECOLOGIST/MIDWIFE

Sushi Zen

Tammi McKinley,

PSYCHOLOGIST/COUNSELOR

Dr. Jennifer Gorrelick

Orthopedic Surgeon, Nirschl Orthopaedic Center

Brian Malone,

Susan Kozel

EYE DOCTOR

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Animal Welfare League

PSYCHIATRIST

Dr Jack Bell and Dr. Edward Nelson Dr Gaspar and Dr. Whitescarver

Jenn Toussaint

OUTDOOR DINING

DENTIST

Northern Virginia Pediatrics

LAWN/GARDEN EQUIPMENT

Ayers Hardware MOVING SERVICE

My Guys Moving 2111 Wilson Blvd, Ste 700 Arlington, VA 22201 703-521-8700 www.myguysmoving.com/ va-arlington-movers/ 9514-B Lee Hwy., Fairfax, VA 22031 703-931-5402 www.myguysmoving.com/va-fairfax-movers/

Thank you for voting the Animal Welfare League of Arlington Best Animal Rescue 2016!

It is an honor to be recognized for our commitment to improving the lives of animals in our community.

With gratitude, The Board, staff, volunteers and animals of AWLA

thank you, arlington, for your vote!

best yoga studio; amir tahami best yoga instructor smart, intentional, careful instruction for every age and body type of experience

therapeutic and specialty workshops

host to internationally-recognized master teachers

weekly classes for all levels

advanced studies & teacher training

YOUR FIRST VISIT IS FREE

LEARN: www.sunandmoonstudio.com TALK: 703.525.YOGA (9642) VISIT 3811 Lee Hwy. Arlington, VA 22207 and 9998 Main St. Fairfax, VA 22031

breathe. stretch. relax. repeat.

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PICTURE FRAMER

KH Framing MOWING/ LANDSCAPE COMPANY

CATERING COMPANY

Lebanese Taverna: Catering by LT DJ

Andy’s Lawn Service

Michael Scruggs

PEST CONTROL

Loyd Wolf

Connors Pest Control TREE CARE

Economy Tree Service

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY

Arlington County Serving Northern Virginia 703-998-5328 | lloydwolf.com EVENT PLANNER

Pop Color Events

ANIMAL ADOPTION ORGANIZATION

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Lost Dog and Cat Foundation

HOTEL

The Ritz Carlton TOURIST DESTINATION

Arlington Cemetery OCCASIONS CAKE/CUPCAKES

Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe EVENT RENTALS

Temp-Power

Key Bridge Marriott FLORIST

Company Florists

Clarendon Animal Care

ATTORNEY

Ellice Halpern, Little Falls Mediation

ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION

Animal Welfare League of Arlington 2650 S Arlington Mill Dr. Arlington, VA 22206 703-931-9241 | www.awla.org

BANKER

Kevin Sheffield,

3520 Four Mile Run Drive Arlington VA22206 703-382-9143 | www.theboardhound.com

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

The Board Hound

LIMO/CAR SERVICE

VETERINARIAN

Wylee Wagg

Momadu Bojang, Arlington Community FCU

PLACE TO WALK A DOG

After Hours

PET STORE

Arlington Community FCU

Arlington Community FCU

Bluemont Park

PETS

BANK

PET BOARDING

FORMAL WEAR STORE

Uber

David Bradsher,

Bay Business Group

PET SERVICES

EVENT VENUE

HOSPITALITY

ACCOUNTANT

MORTGAGE BROKER

Bryan Payne,

Dr. Kayleen Gloor,

Clarendon Animal Care

Arlington Community FCU TITLE COMPANY

Key Title Arlington, RGS Title

VETERINARY PRACTICE

Clarendon Animal Care

sincerely Thanks our Patrons for voting us as Arlington’s BEST Deli serving the BEST Sandwiches and Subs!

MONDAY - FRIDAY 10AM-9PM SATURDAY 10AM-8PM SUNDAY 11AM-6PM Visit our Espresso Bar in the Westover location!

Lyon Village Center 3123 Lee Highway Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 528-6266

Westover Shopping Center 5837 Washington Boulevard Arlington, VA 22205

(571) 341-1080

Check us out online at www.ItalianStore.com 2016 BEST OF

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COMMERCIAL REALTOR

REAL ESTATE, CONSTRUCTION, AND HOME IMPORVEMENT

Natalie Roy,

Keller Williams Arlington

HVAC COMPANY

Arlington Heating and Air Conditioning ARCHITECT

Sagatov Design & Build 134 W. Jefferson St., Falls Church 22046 703-534-2500 | www.sagatovhomes.com BUILDER/CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Sagatov Design & Build 134 W. Jefferson St., Falls Church 22046 703-534-2500 | www.sagatovhomes.com CARPENTRY COMPANY

2101 Wilson Blvd, Ste. 100 Arlington, VA 22201 I take a different approach to real estate, one that is built on personal touches and positive results. I am committed to being a full service real estate professional.

With more than 30 years of professional environmental experience and local community activism, I am a strong advocate for my clients. As a longtime member of the Arlington community, I specialize in Arlington. I am also delighted to have received my Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification. As a biking enthusiast, I am thrilled to be offering a new unique service, Bicycling Realty Services!

There is no better way to check out a community than by biking through it. Can’t bike? No worries. I also also drive, walk and take the metro!

Cook Bros.

PAINTING COMPANY

Painter Roofing and Construction

ELECTRICIAN

Mark Young Electrictian REMODELING COMPANY

Painter Roofing and Construction

FLOORING COMPANY

Total Flooring PLUMBING COMPANY

Chandlers

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE

Keller Williams Realty 2101 Wilson Blvd, Ste. 100 Arlington, VA 22201 703.224.6000 | www.KWArlingtonVA.com RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE

Keller Williams Realty - Arlington 2101 Wilson Blvd, Ste. 100 Arlington, VA 22201 703.224.6000 | www.KWArlingtonVA.com Keller William Metro Center Arlington is thankful you voted us the #1 Residential Real Estate Brokerage in Arlington for the second year! We would like to thank the community for their support of KW ACTS: Bridging the Gap in helping raise over $90,000 for Doorways for Woman and families & A-SPAN Ending Homelessness in Arlington. We are seeking a local non-profit to join A-SPAN as a partner for our 2016 fundraiser in support of the Arlington Community. This is a three year commitment from KWACTS to raise money and awareness for the organization. Visit FundMe.KWArlingtonVA.com to apply by April 10, 2016.

RESIDENTIAL REALTOR

Paul Cachion, Long & Foster

HANDYMAN/HOME SERVICES

Clarendon Home Services HARDWARE STORE

Cherrydale Hardware ROOFING COMPANY

Painter Roofing and Construction RECREATION & FITNESS TENNIS COURTS

Bluemont Park COACH

Amir Tahami, Sun & Moon Yoga 3811 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22207 9998 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031 703-525-9642 | sunandmoonstudio.com DANCE INSTRUCTOR/ CHOREOGRAPHER

Samantha Cohn DANCE STUDIO

Perfect Pointe Dance Studio

Thank you Arlington for choosing Studio K Interior Design & Window Treatments as Best Interior Designer 2015 & 2016

Turning design challenges into beautiful & functional living spaces

Kate Fallon, ASID Allied Member 202-361-3122 www.designbystudiok.com

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FITNESS CENTER/GYM

COR FIT Sheila Cordaro GOLF COURSE

Washington Golf & Country Club YOGA/PILATES INSTRUCTOR

Amir Tahami,

Sun & Moon Yoga 3811 Lee Highway Arlington, VA 22207 9998 Main StreetFairfax, VA 22031 703-525-9642 | sunandmoonstudio.com YOGA/PILATES STUDIO

Sun & Moon Yoga Studio

3811 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22207 9998 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031 703-525-9642 | sunandmoonstudio.com PERSONAL TRAINER

COR FIT Sheila Cordaro RECREATION FACILITY

Barcroft Sports and Fitness Center

SHOPPING ACCESSORIES

Current Boutique ANTIQUES

Goodwill APPLIANCES

Bray and Scarff CHILDREN’S CLOTHING

Old Navy BOOKS

Barnes & Noble and One More Page CONSIGNMENT

Current Boutique

JEWELRY

National Pawnbrokers and Express Jewelers SPECIALTY STORE

Trade Roots Fair Trade Gifts WOMEN’S CLOTHING

Thanks for voting!

South Moon Under

Arlington Food Assistance Center Voted Best Non Profit in Arlington Since 2013!

We thank our staff, volunteers, and donors for making AFAC the #1 nonprofit in Arlington County! With the help of our community, AFAC distributes over 80,000 pounds of healthy food to more than 2,000 families in need each week.

GIFTS

Trade Roots GROCERIES

Trader Joes MEN’S CLOTHING

Nordstrom

Join our efforts to feed our neighbors in need!

Visit us online at www.afac.org

Thank you for Voting Us “Best of Arlington” — Hair Salon & Barber Shop

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THANK YOU FOR SELECTING

METRO CENTER ARLINGTON

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RESIDENTIAL & COMMERICAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE

Interested in joining our dynamic team, where YOUR business is our focus? Call today for a confidential consultation.

Each office is Independently Owned and Operated www.KWArlingtonVA.com 703.224.6000

ACTS

KELLER WILLIAMS ARLINGTON COMMUNITY TOTAL SUPPORT

BRIDGING THE GAP

We are seeking a local non-profit to join A-SPAN as a partner for our 2016 fundraiser in support of the Arlington Community.

Visit FundMe.KWArlingtonVA.com to Apply by April 10th!

In 2015, we raised over $90,000 to benefit Doorways for Woman and Families & A-SPAN Ending Homelessness in Arlington.

Save the Date for Bridging the Gap 2016 November 3rd, 2016 at the Clarendon Ballroom visit BridgingtheGap.KWArlingtonVA.com for sponsorships, donations or tickets!

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