| Catergory |
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Winner |
|
Location |
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| Best
Place to Find a Best Friend |
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Adopt-A-Dog |
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Greenwich |
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| Best
Place to Eat in Months Without “R” |
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Black
Rock Oyster Bar & Grill |
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Fairfield |
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| Best
Way to Get in Step |
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Erik
Nova |
|
Fairfield |
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| Best
Way to Pamper Your Ride |
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Splash |
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| Most
Uplifting Celebration |
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Advocate
Parade Spectacular |
|
Stamford |
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| Biggest
Bang for the Tiniest Space |
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Little
Thai Kitchen |
|
Greenwich |
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| The
Best Way to Get High |
|
Go
Vertical |
|
Stamford |
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| Best
Gift for that Perfect Someone |
|
Stamford
Center for the Performing Arts |
|
Stamford |
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| Best
Spot for a Bite and a Smile |
|
Joann
Englund - Trader Joe's |
|
Fairfield |
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| Super
Duper Dogs |
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Super
Duper Weenie |
|
Fairfield |
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| Best
Evening in Paris (without getting on a plane) |
|
Chez
Jean-Pierre Bistro Francais & Wine Bar |
|
Stamford |
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| Super
Silver Linings |
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Silversmith |
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Greenwich |
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| Best
Date Night with Free Baby-sitting |
|
Levitt
Pavilion |
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Westport |
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| Best
Place to Bid a Grand Slam |
|
Wilton
Bridge Center |
|
Norwalk |
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| Best
Place to Break Bread |
|
City
Limits Diner |
|
Stamford |
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| Perfectly
Orchid-strated |
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Greenwich
Orchids Flower Shop |
|
Greenwich |
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| Best
Italian Casareccia (Home Cooking) |
|
Maria
Marchetti |
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| Most
Enchanting Newcomer |
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Cantina
Sforza |
|
Westport |
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| The
Sweetheart of Sweet Tarts |
|
Riverside
Variety Store |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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| Most
Glamorous TV Host |
|
Lara
Spencer |
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| Best
Place for a Toddler Meltdown |
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Planet
Pizza |
|
Westport |
| |
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| Best
Way to Greet the Day |
|
Amuse
Bouche |
|
New
Canaan |
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| Best
Crab Cakes and Beer |
|
SBC
Restaurant and Brewery |
|
Southport,
Stamford |
| |
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| Catergory |
|
Winner |
|
Location |
| |
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| FOOD |
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| American |
|
Match |
|
South
Norwalk |
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| French |
|
Jean-Louis |
|
Greenwich |
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| Bistro |
|
Le
Figaro |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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| Italian |
|
Luca
Ristorante |
|
Wilton |
| |
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| Japanese |
|
Sakura |
|
Westport |
| |
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| Mexican |
|
Viva
Zapata |
|
Westport |
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| Spanish |
|
Barcelona |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
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| Pacific
Rim |
|
Baang |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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| Indian |
|
Coromandel |
|
Darien |
| |
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| Chinese |
|
Ching’s
Table |
|
New
Canaan |
| |
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| Thai |
|
Papaya
Thai |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
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| Seafood |
|
Rowayton
Seafood |
|
Rowayton |
| |
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| Ribs/Barbecue |
|
Bobby
Q’s |
|
Westport |
| |
|
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| Fish
& Chips |
|
Westfair
Fish & Chips |
|
Westport |
| |
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|
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| Hot
Dogs |
|
Swanky
Franks |
|
Westport |
| |
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| Bagels |
|
Upper
Crust Bagels |
|
Darien |
| |
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| Sushi |
|
Kazu |
|
Norwalk |
| |
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|
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| Pizza |
|
Colony
Grill |
|
Stamford |
| |
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| Hamburgers |
|
Donovan’s |
|
Norwalk |
| |
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| Steaks |
|
Bennett’s |
|
Stamford |
| |
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| Desserts |
|
Versailles |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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|
| Ice
Cream Shop |
|
Gofer
Ice Cream |
|
Darien/Greenwich/Stamford |
| |
|
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|
|
| Diner |
|
Sherwood
Diner |
|
Westport |
| |
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| Caterer |
|
Collyer
Catering |
|
Westport |
| |
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|
| Weekend
Brunch |
|
Greenwich
Hyatt/Winfields |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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|
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| Breakfast |
|
City
Limits Diner |
|
Stamford |
| |
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| Lunch
Spot |
|
Abbondanza |
|
Westport |
| |
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| Romantic/Special
Occasion |
|
Thomas
Henkelmann at Homestead Inn |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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|
| Hotel
Restaurant |
|
Delamar/L’Escale |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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|
| Waterfront
Dining |
|
Harbor
Lights |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
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| Outdoor
Patio |
|
Splash,
The Inn at Longshore |
|
Westport |
| |
|
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|
|
| New
Restaurant |
|
Spy
Glass |
|
Westport |
| |
|
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|
|
| Little-Known
Restaurant |
|
Liana’s
Trattoria |
|
Fairfield |
| |
|
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|
|
| Best
Service |
|
Valbella |
|
Greenwich |
| |
|
|
|
|
| National
Chain |
|
Morton’s |
|
Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Farmer’s
Market |
|
Darien |
|
Darien |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Place
for Bar Food |
|
Sundown
Saloon |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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|
|
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| |
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|
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| FOOD/DRINKS
STORE |
|
|
|
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| |
|
|
|
|
| Natural
Food Store |
|
Wild
Oats |
|
Westport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Coffee
Shop |
|
Starbucks |
|
All
locations |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Chocolate
Shop |
|
Munson’s |
|
Westport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Candy
Store |
|
Sweet
Rexie’s |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Gourmet
Grocery |
|
Balducci’s |
|
Greenwich
/ Ridgefield / Westport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Fish
Market |
|
Fjord
Fisheries |
|
Cos
Cob |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Delicatessan |
|
Uncle's
Deli |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Bakery |
|
DiMare’s
Pastry Shop |
|
Riverside |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Wine
Shop |
|
Fountainhead
Wines & Distillations |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Liquor
Store |
|
Mo’s
Wine & Spirits |
|
Fairfield |
| |
|
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|
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| |
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|
|
|
DRINKS
(BARS, CLUBS) |
|
|
|
|
| Martinis |
|
The
Loft |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Margaritas |
|
Viva
Zapata |
|
Westport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Sangria |
|
Barcelona |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Mixed-Drinki
Menu |
|
Grand
Restaurant |
|
Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Irish
Pub |
|
O’Neill’s
Pub & Restaurant |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Wine
List |
|
Wine
Knot |
|
Fairfield |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Beer
Selection |
|
Southport
Brewwing Company |
|
Southport/Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Happy
Hour |
|
The
Ginger Man |
|
Greenwich |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Singles
Scene (35-Plus) |
|
Conte’s
Fish Market & Grill |
|
Westport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Restaurant
Bar |
|
Beach
House Café |
|
Old
Greenwich |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Jazz/Blues
Club |
|
Acoustic
Café |
|
Bridgeport |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Sports
Bar |
|
Bobbby
Valentine’s |
|
Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Dance
Club |
|
Rain
Ultra Lounge |
|
South
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Live
Music Spot |
|
Georgetown
Saloon |
|
Georgetown |
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| GOING
OUT |
|
|
|
|
| Performing
Arts Venue |
|
Stamford
Center for the Arts • Palace Theater • Rich
Forum |
|
Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Local
Bands |
|
Rock
Band - Tangled Vine
Cover Band - ETA |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Art
Gallery |
|
Silvermine
Guild Arts Center |
|
New
Canaan |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Museum |
|
Bruce
Museum |
|
Greenwich |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Radio
Station, AM (Local) |
|
WSTC/WNLK |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Radio
Station, FM (Local) |
|
95.9
The Fox |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Radio
Personality (Local) |
|
Matt
Zako - 95.9 The Fox |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| JEWELRY |
|
|
|
|
| Estate
Jewelry |
|
Peter
Suchy Jewelers |
|
Stamford |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Designer
Jewelry |
|
David
Harvey Jewelers |
|
Norwalk |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Local
Jewelry Boutique |
|
Betteridge
Jewelers |
|
Greenwich |
| |
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