Presenting:
BEST FARE
VENUES
Breakfast: Beach ‘n Diner
Bar Scene: McP’s Irish Pub
Lunch: Spiro’s Gyros
Entertainment: McP’s Irish Pub
Dinner: The Brigantine
Hide-away: The Little Club
Overall Value: Beach ‘n Diner
Sports bar: Island Sports and Spirits
Hotel restaurant: Crown Bistro
Kid’s Birthday Party: The Coronado Community Center
Bagels: Brueggers Bagels Barbecue: Lil’ Piggies Bistro/Café: Crown Bistro
2009
Caterer: Southern Hospitality Coffee: Starbuck’s
People Watching: The Ferry Landing Romance: The Hotel del Coronado Theatre: Lamb’s Players Theatre View: Il Fornaio Wine Bar: WineStyles
Deli: Boney’s Bayside Market Greek: Spiro’s Gyros Hamburgers: Burger Lounge
Here you go, Coronado Lifestyle readers! We’ve got the results of how you voted for your favorite fare, most accommodating hotels, professionals you can count on and people and businesses who make life here on the island downright fabulous!
Maestro… a drum roll please!
Home cooking: Clayton’s Coffee Shop Health Food: Boney’s Bayside Market Ice Cream: Mootime Creamery Italian: Il Fornaio Mexican: Miguel’s Cocina Muffins: Villa Nueva Pastry: Tartine Pizza: Alexander’s Pizza Salad: Tartine Seafood: The Brigantine Soup: Panera Bread Steak: The Brigatine Sushi: Yummy Sushi Tea: Café 1134 Take-out: Clayton’s MexicanTakeout Thai: Swaddee Thai Yogurt: Yogurt Escape
Voted Coronado’s friendliest merchant, Mary Ann Berta is the owner of gourmet shop In Good Taste, women’s clothing boutique La Mer, and co-owner of Tartine. Maybe Berta should have also been named Coronado’s busiest merchant!
THE WELCOME MAT Hotel over 100 rooms: Hotel del Coronado Boutique hotel (Up to 100 rooms): Glorietta Bay Inn Hotel Value: Crown City Inn
Summer 2009 • Coronado Lifestyle 31
Presenting:
BEST FARE
VENUES
Breakfast: Beach ‘n Diner
Bar Scene: McP’s Irish Pub
Lunch: Spiro’s Gyros
Entertainment: McP’s Irish Pub
Dinner: The Brigantine
Hide-away: The Little Club
Overall Value: Beach ‘n Diner
Sports bar: Island Sports and Spirits
Hotel restaurant: Crown Bistro
Kid’s Birthday Party: The Coronado Community Center
Bagels: Brueggers Bagels Barbecue: Lil’ Piggies Bistro/Café: Crown Bistro
2009
Caterer: Southern Hospitality Coffee: Starbuck’s
People Watching: The Ferry Landing Romance: The Hotel del Coronado Theatre: Lamb’s Players Theatre View: Il Fornaio Wine Bar: WineStyles
Deli: Boney’s Bayside Market Greek: Spiro’s Gyros Hamburgers: Burger Lounge
Here you go, Coronado Lifestyle readers! We’ve got the results of how you voted for your favorite fare, most accommodating hotels, professionals you can count on and people and businesses who make life here on the island downright fabulous!
Maestro… a drum roll please!
Home cooking: Clayton’s Coffee Shop Health Food: Boney’s Bayside Market Ice Cream: Mootime Creamery Italian: Il Fornaio Mexican: Miguel’s Cocina Muffins: Villa Nueva Pastry: Tartine Pizza: Alexander’s Pizza Salad: Tartine Seafood: The Brigantine Soup: Panera Bread Steak: The Brigatine Sushi: Yummy Sushi Tea: Café 1134 Take-out: Clayton’s MexicanTakeout Thai: Swaddee Thai Yogurt: Yogurt Escape
30 Coronado Lifestyle • Summer 2009
Voted Coronado’s friendliest merchant, Mary Ann Berta is the owner of gourmet shop In Good Taste, women’s clothing boutique La Mer, and co-owner of Tartine. Maybe Berta should have also been named Coronado’s busiest merchant!
THE WELCOME MAT Hotel over 100 rooms: Hotel del Coronado Boutique hotel (Up to 100 rooms): Glorietta Bay Inn Hotel Value: Crown City Inn
Gift: In Good Taste Hardware: Coronado Hardware Jewelry: Del Coronado Jewels Pet Store: Wag ’n Tails Window Coverings: Island Floor and Carpet
WORKING OUT Basset Hounds and their owners like Genevieve and Bert Landau agree that Wag ‘n Tails is the best pet store in town
SHOPPING Art Gallery: Art and Frames by Wood Gallery Bargains: The Thrift Cottage (at Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church)
Exercise instructor: Ethyanne Ochoa (at Coronado Family Gym) Gym: Coronado Family Gym Personal Trainer: Terry Stacy (at Curves) Pilates Teacher: Julie Lively (at Bamboo Pilates studio) Yoga Instructor: Linda Marquez (at Coronado Yoga and Wellness Center)
Women’s Clothing: La Mer
LOOKING GOOD AND FEELING GOOD
Men’s Clothing: Brady’s
Acupuncturist: Gila Peled
Coronado Merchandise: Bullshirt
Barber: Island Barber
Friendliest Merchant: MaryAnn Berta
Beauty Salon: Roses, the Salon
Flooring/carpeting: Island Floor and Carpet
Chiropractor: Paul Potter
Florist: Coronado Flower Lady
Foot reflexologist: Trish McHenry (at Island Beauty)
Furniture: Seaside Home
Summer 2009 • Coronado Lifestyle 33
Esthetician: Penny King (at Spa Nicos)
WHEN YOU NEED A PRO
Hair Dresser: Christopher Ryan (at Total Experience)
Accountant: Rodney Watkins Architect: Christian Rice
Hair Colorist: Marci Rose (at Roses, the Salon) Hotel Spa: Sea Spa (at Hotel del Coronado) Spa (outside a hotel): Spa Nicos Manicurist: Linda Valadaz (at Orange Avenue Salon) Massage Therapist: Judy West
Attorney: The law offices of Herring and Herring Cleaners: Crown Cleaners
PREMIRE
FITNESS COMPLEX
Financial Institution: Washington Mutual Financial Planner: Mark Andrews, Andrews Capital Management General Contractor: La Hacienda Insurance Broker: Mark Blumenthal
Our lucky winners selected at random from our Best of Coronado ballots will receive Coronado Currency — good at the majority of shops and restaurants in Coronado!. $100 gift certificate – Sheila Ludwick, Coronado $50 gift certificate – Jacke Bell, Tucson $25 gift certificate – Jack Balfour, Coronado $10 gift certificates go to Debbie Burnett, Kathy Clark, Kay Mabry, Jennifer Marconato, Doug Metz, Tim Monahan,Mario Osio, Jim Porkony, Joan Thomas, and ______ -- all of Coronado.
Interior Designer: Sheryll Jackman Investment Advisor: (TIE) — Charles Hayes, Hayes & Associates and Mark Andrews, Andrews Capital Management Mortgage Broker: Kory Kavanewsky
VOTED BEST GYM CORONADO
Pet Sitter: Carefree Pet Care Photographer: Bill Sandke Plumber: Bay and Shore Real Estate Agent: Ruth Ann Fisher Tailor: Yoons Travel Agent: Francis Contreras (Travel World of Coronado)
VOTED BEST GYM CORONADO Christian Rice ad 1/4