Wicked Local Announces Wilmington’s 2016 Readers Choice Award Winners

WILMINGTON, MA — Wicked Local recently revealed its 2016 Readers Choice Awards for Wilmington.  Below are the winners and honorable mentions.  Congrats to all!  Do you agree with the winners?  Any notable snubs?  Let us know in the comments below or on Wilmington Apple’s Facebook page!

Local Flavor

Bakery

• #1 Choice: Market Basket
• Honorable Mention: Heavenly Donuts

Bar

• #1 Choice: Tremezzo
• Honorable Mention: 99 Restaurant & Pub
• Honorable Mention: Rocco’s Restaurant & Bar

Butcher Shop/Deli

• #1 Choice: Elia’s Country Store
• Honorable Mention: Lucci’s Supermarket
• Honorable Mention: Market Basket

Caterer

• #1 Choice: AJ’s Kitchen

Chinese Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Golden Ginger
• Honorable Mention: China Wok
• Honorable Mention: Pacific Grove

Coffee Shop

• #1 Choice: Dunkin’ Donuts
• Honorable Mention: Heavnly Donuts
• Honorable Mention: As Good As It Gets
• Honorable Mention: Starbucks

Family Friendly Restaurant

• #1 Choice: 99 Restaurant & Pub
• Honorable Mention: Rocco’s Restaurant & Bar
• Honorable Mention: As Good As It Gets
• Honorable Mention: Chili’s
• Honorable Mention: Michael’s Place

Fine Dining Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Tremezzo

Fish Market

• #1 Choice: Seafood Express
• Honorable Mention: Market Basket

Ice Cream Shop

• #1 Choice: Castelano’s Corner Store

Italian Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Tremezzo
• Honorable Mention: Rocco’s Restaurant & Bar
• Honorable Mention: 99 Restaurant & Pub

Mexican Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Chili’s

Pizza Place

• #1 Choice: Pizza Mia
• Honorable Mention: AJ’s Kitchen
• Honorable Mention: Rizzo’s Roast Beef & Pizza

Restaurant For Breakfast

• #1 Choice: As Good As It Gets
• Honorable Mention: Country Chef
• Honorable Mention: Sunnyside Cafe

Restaurant For Dinner

• #1 Choice: Red Heat Tavern
• Honorable Mention: Tremezzo
• Honorable Mention: 99 Restaurant & Pub

Restaurant For Lunch

• #1 Choice: As Good As It Gets
• #1 Choice: Panera Bread
• Honorable Mention: 99 Restaurant & Pub

Seafood Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Michael’s Place

Steak House

• #1 Choice: 99 Restaurant & Pub
• #1 Choice: Tremezzo

Sushi Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Golden Ginger
• Honorable Mention: Pacific Grove

Takeout Restaurant

• #1 Choice: Rizzo’s Roast Beef & Pizza
• #1 Choice: AJ’s Kitchen
• Honorable Mention: Michael’s Place

Local Services

Accountant/Financial Planner

• #1 Choice: Karen M. Saporito
• Honorable Mention: Ray Mercuri
• Honorable Mention: Brisbois Capital Management
• Honorable Mention: Edward Jones

Assisted Living

• #1 Choice: Windsor Place
• Honorable Mention: Woodbriar Health Center

Attorney/Lawyer

• #1 Choice: Robert Peterson
• #1 Choice: Steve Peterson
• Honorable Mention: Champagne & Marchand

Auto Service/Repair

• #1 Choice: Firestone Complete Auto Repair
• Honorable Mention: Wagstaff’s Auto
• Honorable Mention: Charlie’s Auto Repair

Chiropractor

• #1 Choice: Wilmington Family Chiropractic
• Honorable Mention: Dr. Michael Thomas
• Honorable Mention: Wellcare Chiropractic

Community Bank

• #1 Choice: Reading Co-Operative Bank
• Honorable Mention: People’s United Bank
• Honorable Mention: Bank of America
• Honorable Mention: Eastern Bank
• Honorable Mention: Citizens Bank
• Honorable Mention: Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank

Dance School

• #1 Choice: Wilmington Dance Academy
• Honorable Mention: The Dance Company
• Honorable Mention: Debi’s Dance Studio

Day Spa or Massage

• #1 Choice: Platinum Door Salon & Day Spa
• Honorable Mention: Super Feet
• Honorable Mention: Vitality Wellness Spa

Daycare/Preschool

• #1 Choice: Wonder Years Learning Center
• Honorable Mention: Abundant Life Christian Learning Center
• Honorable Mention: Mill Brook County Dance School

Dentist or Dental Office

• #1 Choice: Biondo & Foley Dental Group
• Honorable Mention: Silver Lake Dental
• Honorable Mention: Pediatric Dental Care Of Wilmington

Doctor/Primary Care or Pediatrician

• #1 Choice: Wilmington Pediatrics
• Honorable Mention: Dr. Sarah Andrew
• Honorable Mention: Dr. John Maddox
• Honorable Mention: Dr. Madhavi Challagulla
• Honorable Mention: Dr. Moy Yee
• Honorable Mention: Dr. Sharon Stosky

Dry Cleaner/Tailor

• #1 Choice: The Cleaner Spot
• Honorable Mention: Maxey Cleaners
• Honorable Mention: Village Cleaners

Gymnastics School

• #1 Choice: Gym Street USA
• Honorable Mention: The Dance Company

Hair Salon

• #1 Choice: Hair Designs
• Honorable Mention: Fantastic Sams
• Honorable Mention: Salon Essence
• Honorable Mention: Danielle’s Hair Salon

Health Club/Yoga Studio

• #1 Choice: Classical Pilates At Wilmington Dance Academy
• Honorable Mention: Body Infusion
• Honorable Mention: RMA

Insurance Agency

• #1 Choice: HUB International
• #1 Choice: Marotta Insurance

Landscaper

• #1 Choice: Langone Brothers
• Honorable Mention: Fine Line Landscaping
• Honorable Mention: J&L Landscaping
• Honorable Mention: RCP Landscaping
• Honorable Mention: Serna Landscaping

Maid/Housing Cleaning Services

• #1 Choice: Kim Thompson Cleaning
• #1 Choice: Lisa DuPont
• #1 Choice: Marsha Newhouse

Manicure/Pedicure

• #1 Choice: WOW Nails
• Honorable Mention: Kelly’s Nails
• Honorable Mention: Exotic Nails
• Honorable Mention: Wilmington Nails

Martial Arts

• #1 Choice: Academy of Traditional Karate
• Honorable Mention: Gym Street USA

Pet Services

• #1 Choice: Pet Reflections
• Honorable Mention: Love The Reef

Retirement Living Residence

• #1 Choice: Woodbriar Health Center

Tanning Salon

• #1 Choice: Catchin Rayz Tanning Salon

Veterinarian/Animal Hospital

• #1 Choice: Wilmington Veterinary Hospital

Weight Loss Center

• #1 Choice: Curves
• #1 Choice: Wellcare Chiropractic

Local Shopping

Bookstore

• #1 Choice: The Book Store Next Door

Carpet/Flooring Store

• #1 Choice: Esposito Carpet
• Honorable Mention: All Floorz

Children’s Clothing

• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx

Consignment Shop

• #1 Choice: Main Street Consignment
• Honorable Mention: Salvation Army

Florist

• #1 Choice: Designs By Don
• Honorable Mention: Floral Dreams
• Honorable Mention: Lali Flowers
• Honorable Mention: Market Basket

Gift Shop

• #1 Choice: Cardsmart
• Honorable Mention: Floral Dreams

Hardware/Home Improvement Store

• #1 Choice: Wilmington True Value
• Honorable Mention: Park Ave. Market

Home Decorating Store

• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx

Jewelry Store

• #1 Choice: Flaherty’s Jewelry

Liquor Store

• #1 Choice: East Gate Liquors
• Honorable Mention: Elia’s Country Store
• Honorable Mention: Wilmington Plaza Wine & Spirits

Men’s Clothing Store

• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx
• Honorable Mention: Olympia Sports

Optical Shop

• #1 Choice: Pearle Vision
• Honorable Mention: Heller Eyecare

Photography

• #1 Choice: Leanne’s Studio of Photography
• Honorable Mention: Jessica Kretzenger Photography
• Honorable Mention: Jessica Morgan Photography

Shoe Store

• #1 Choice: Olympia Sports
• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx

Sporting Goods Store

• #1 Choice: Olympia Sports
• Honorable Mention: Cooke’s Skate Supply

Toy Store

• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx

Women’s Clothing Store

• #1 Choice: TJ Maxx
• Honorable Mention: Surreal Boutique
• Honorable Mention: $10 Under

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