Best of Augusta 2005 Winners

FOOD

Chinese Restaurant
Shangri-La

Japanese Restaurant
Matsu Sige

Mexican Restaurant
Monterrey

Italian Restaurant
Local: Luigi's
National: Carrabba's

Downtown Restaurant
Mellow Mushroom

Outdoor Dining
Rhinehart's

Down-Home Cooking
Hot Foods By Calvin

Breakfast
Mally's

Low-Carb Menu
Ruby Tuesday's

Business Lunch
French Market Grill

Appetizers
The Bee's Knees

Barbecue
Sconyer's

Ribs
Famous Dave's

Wings
Wild Wing Café

Seafood
T's Seafood Restaurant

Sushi
Matsu Sige

Catfish
T's Restaurant

Fried Chicken
Wife Saver

Soup
Sunshine Bakery

Salad
California Dreaming

Pizza
Dine In: Pizza Joint
Take-Out: Pizza Hut

Hot Dog
Roll 'n Frank

Sub or Sandwich
Village Deli

Hamburger
Rhinehart's

Steak
T-Bonz

Bread
Atlanta Bread Co.

Dessert
Boll Weevil Cafe

Pastries/Cookies
Sunshine Bakery

Special Occasion Cakes
Publix

Donuts
Krispy Kreme

Bagels
Mally's

Ice Cream/Yogurt
Bruster's

Iced Tea
Wife Saver

Coffee
PJ's Coffee & Tea Cafe

Wine Selection
Harvard's Wine & Beverage

Beer Selection
Harvard's Wine & Beverage

Martini
French Market Grill

Chef/Caterer
Hot Foods by Calvin

Sunday Brunch
Partridge Inn

Undiscovered Restaurant
Raes Coastal Café

New Restaurant
Takosushi

Waiter/Waitress
Patrick at Augustino's

Friendly Service
French Market Grill

Elegant Dining
Calvert's

Place to Go When Someone Else Is Paying
Bistro 491

Best Restaurant Overall
French Market Grille

SHOPPING

Men's Clothing
Boardroom

Women's Clothing
Steinmart

Children's Clothing
Posh Tots

Shoe Store
Main & Taylor

Supermarket
Publix

Gourmet Groceries
Fresh Market

Nursery/Garden Shop
Green Thumb West

Bookstore
Borders Books Music Café

Gifts
Trends and Traditions

Husband/Boyfriend Gifts
Rivers & Glen Trading Company

Wife/Girlfriend Gifts
Windsor Jewelers

Home Furnishings
Weinberger's Furniture Showcase

Antiques
Merry's Trash & Treasure


photo by John Harpring
Best of Breakfast; Best Bagels: Mally's

Fine Jewelry & Bling
Windsor Jewelers

Car Accessories
Trucks & More

New Stores
Cudos

MEDIA

Local Writer/Columnist
Bill Kirby

Local TV Personality/Weather
WJBF's George Meyers

Local TV Personality/News
WJBF's Brad Means

Local TV Personality/Sports
WJBF's John Hart

Local TV Station
WJBF-Channel 6

Local TV Hair
Jennie Montgomery (WJBF)

Local Radio Disc Jockey
Mark Summers (Lite 98)

Local Radio Personality
Austin Rhodes (WGAC)

Local Radio Station
Kicks 99

Local News Story
Conviction of former state senator Charles Walker

Favorite Feature of Augusta Magazine
Around Town

ENTERTAINMENT

Local Male Vocalist
Patrick Blanchard Jr.

Local Female Vocalist
Tara Scheyer

Local R&B Band
Tony Williams and Blues Express

Local Jazz Band
Quiet Storm

Local Country Band
Silver Dash Music

Local Rock/Alternative Band
Edison Project

Local Christian/Gospel Band
Eryn Eubanks and the Family Fold

Local Bluegrass Band
Split Rail

School Band
Evans High School

Local Visual Artist
Jim Gensheer

Singles Spot
Modjeska

Dance Spot
Modjeska

Late-night spot
Saints

Bar To Watch People
Wild Wing Café

Bartender
Nelson Daniel at Wild Wing Café

New Bar/Nightclub
The Mission

Place To Throw Darts
Surrey Tavern

Place To Play Pool
Sport Center

Video Rental
Blockbuster

Golf Course/Public
Jones Creek

Golf Course/Private
West Lake

Tennis Courts

Golf Course/Private
West Lake

Local Park/Recreation Facility
Columbia County's Patriots Park

Tourist Attraction
Augusta Canal

MISCELLANEOUS

Car Wash
Top Notch

Barber Shop
Daniel Village Barber Shop

Exercise Facility
Omni Health & Fitness

Public Restroom
Publix

Local Charity
Golden Harvest Food Bank

Hottest Local Issue
Commissioners

Best Thing to Happen to Augusta
Arts in the Heart of Augusta




 



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