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Best of Big D 2010: Readers' Choice

We asked you to name your favorite choices to enjoy this city to the fullest. Here are your picks.

Published 7.21.2010

From D Magazine AUG 2010

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FOOD & DRINK

Best Burger
Kenny’s Burger Joint

Best Margarita
Mi Cocina

Best Pizza
Fireside Pies

Best Patio Dining
Patrizio in Highland Park Village

Best Chocolatier
Dude, Sweet Chocolate

Best Bakery for Sweets
Celebrity Cafe & Bakery

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    Best Bakery for Bread
    Eatzi’s

    Best Barbecue
    Sonny Bryan’s

    Best Breakfast
    Norma’s Cafe

    Best Brunch
    Bread Winners Cafe & Bakery

    Best Taco Joint
    Taco Diner

    Best Butcher Shop
    Hirsch’s Specialty Meats and Sausages

    Best Cheese Shop
    Central Market

    Best Celebrity Chef
    Kent Rathbun

    Best Chef
    Sharon Hage, York Street

    Best Up-and-coming Chef
    Scott Romano, Charlie Palmer at the Joule

    Best Chinese Restaurant
    Royal China

    Best Coffeehouse
    White Rock Coffee

    Best Ice Cream/Gelato Shop
    Paciugo

    Best Fish Market
    TJ’s Fresh Seafood Market

    Best French Restaurant
    Lavendou Bistro Provençal

    Best Italian Restaurant
    Taverna

    Best French Fries
    Burger House

    Best Indian Restaurant
    Clay Pit

    Best Tex-Mex
    Mi Cocina

    Best Sandwich Shop
    Jimmy’s Food Store

    Best Seafood Restaurant
    Truluck’s Steak & Stone Crab

    Best Sommelier
    Barbara Werley, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

    Best Steakhouse
    Bob’s Steak & Chop House

    Best Sushi
    Nobu

    Best Thai Restaurant
    Bangkok City

    Best Vietnamese Restaurant
    Green Papaya

    Best Wine List Under 50 Wines
    Bolsa

    Best Wine List Over 50 Wines
    Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

    Best Wine Bar
    Crú

    Best Wine Shop
    Cork

    Best Dessert
    Chocolate Cake, Truluck’s Steak & Stone Crab

    Best Caterer
    Beyond The Box

    NIGHTLIFE

    Best Dive Bar
    The Loon

    Best Lounge
    Candleroom

    Best Sports Bar
    Frankie’s Sports Bar and Grill

    Best Bar Patio
    The Old Monk

    Best Jukebox
    The Londoner

    Best Karaoke
    Uptown Bar & Grill

    Best Live Music Venue
    House of Blues

    Best Gay Bar
    JR’s Bar & Grill

    Best Dance Club
    Lizard Lounge

    Best Place to Eat After Midnight
    Cafe Brazil

    Best Sober Hangout
    TopGolf Dallas

    Best View From a Bar
    Ghostbar

    Best Hotel Bar
    Dragonfly/Urban Oasis at Hotel ZaZa

    Best Bar Food
    Victor Tango’s

    Best Beer Selection
    The Ginger Man

    Best Cocktails
    Victor Tango’s

    Best Bartender
    Eddie “Lucky” Campbell, Bolsa

    SHOPPING

    Best Furniture Store
    Weir’s Furniture Village

    Best Vintage/Consignment Furniture Shop
    Again & Again

    Best Home Accessories Store
    Nest

    Best Garden Shop
    Calloway’s Nursey

    Best Gift Shop
    Bishop Street Market

    Best Toy Store
    Froggie’s 5 and 10

    Best Pet Store
    Foxy Paws

    Best Bicycle Shop
    Richardson Bike Mart

    Best Record Store
    Half Price Books

    Best Bookstore
    Half Price Books

    Best Comic Book Store
    Zeus Comics and Collectibles

    Best Shoe Store
    Lou Lou

    Best Sneaker Shop
    Luke’s Locker

    Best Place to Buy Jeans
    The Blues Jean Bar

    Best Shop for Designer-Label Women’s Fashion
    Neiman Marcus

    Best Women’s Clothing Boutique
    Elements

    Best Shop for Affordable Women’s Clothing
    Flirt Boutique

    Best Consignment Women’s Clothing Shop
    Clotheshorse Anonymous

    Best Lingerie Shop
    Trousseau of Dallas

    Best Vintage Clothing Store
    Dolly Python

    Best Men’s Clothing
    Neiman Marcus

    Best Children’s Clothing Boutique
    Animal Crackers

    Best Custom Clothier
    Culwell & Son

    Best Jewelry Store
    Bachendorf’s

    Best Jewelry Designer
    Amanda Sterett

    Best Shop for Eyewear
    Peeper’s

    SERVICES

    Best Day Spa
    The Spa at the Crescent

    Best Eyebrows
    Cindy DiMaggio at Salon Boutique

    Best Facialist
    Pure Skin Therapy

    Best Fitness Program
    Camp Gladiator

    Best Massage
    Ritz-Carlton Dallas Spa

    Best Mani/Pedi
    Pampered Soles

    Best Wax
    Bliss Dallas

    Best Yoga
    Sunstone Yoga

    Best Sunless Tanning
    Spa Nordstrom

    Best Hair Salon
    Aalam the Salon

    Best Auto Mechanic
    Lovers Lane European Automotive

    Best Tailor
    Unique Tailor

    Best Dry Cleaner
    Bibbentuckers

    Best Florist
    Dr Delphinium Designs & Events

    Best Pet Boarder
    The Dog Lofts

    Best Shoe Repair
    Deno’s of Highland Park

    Best Car Wash
    Vintage Car Wash

    Best Framer
    Mann’s Art & Frame

    Best Mover
    All My Sons Moving & Storage

    Best Stationery
    Color Box Design and Letter Press

    Best Yard Care
    GoMow

    Best Pet Groomer
    Rover Sleep Over

    Best Vet
    City Veterinary Center

    Best Painter
    Evans Natural Finishes