Last year, Edina Magazine asked members of the community to tell us their favorites in 50 categories for our readers’ choice survey. Check out this list of 2014’s winners and see how this year’s crop compares: you’ll find some repeat favorites and some newcomers. Here’s a refresher on last year’s choices.
Best Bakery
Wuollet Bakery
Best Breakfast/Brunch
Edina Grill
Best Burgers
Convention Grill
Best Ethnic Food
Rice Paper Restaurant
Best Happy Hour
Tavern on France
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant
Edina Grill
Best Bartender
Joey McClymonds
Best Outdoor Dining
Tavern on France
Best Private-Party Venue
Pinstripes
Best Pasta Dish
D’Amico & Sons—Penne with Italian sausage
Best Wine Selection
Beaujo's Wine Bar & Bistro
Best New Restaurant
Red Cow
Best Retail/Furnishings
Gabberts
Best Interior Designer
Engler Studio Interior Design
Best Garden Shop
Sunnyside Gardens
Best Landscaper
Southview Design
Best Builder/Remodeler
John Kraemer and Sons
Best Pediatric Clinic
Southdale Pediatric Associates Ltd.
Best Chiropractor
Chiropractic Health and Wellness
Best Dental Clinic
Southdale Dental Associates
Best Yoga Class
Corepower Yoga
Best Fitness Studio
Fitness Together
Best Golf Course
Braemar Golf Course
Best Medspa/Rejuvenation Clinic
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
Best Children's Shop
Creative Kidstuff
Best Boutique
Corset Styling and Fashion Boutique
Best Small Business Customer Service
Corset Styling and Fashion Boutique
Best Sporting Goods
General Sports
Best Gift Shop/Place to Buy Unique Gifts
Ampersand
Best Jeweler
R.F. Moeller
Best New Shop
Corset Styling and Fashion Boutique
Best Eyewear
Invision
Best High School Teacher
Ryan Gallagher, Edina High School
Event/Festival
Edina Art Fair
Best Kids' Birthday Spot
Edinborough Park
Best Preschool/Daycare
Especially for Children
Best Doggy Daycare/Kennel/Boarding
Pets Are Inn
Best Pet Grooming Services
Bone Adventure
Best Veterinary Services
Westgate Pet Clinic
Best Class Program For Seniors
Edina Senior Center
Best Summer Program/Camp
Camp Kici Yapi
Best Music Lessons
Schmitt Music
Best Massage Therapist
Carrie Pederson, Lili Salon Spa
Best Financial Advisor
Joseph Hulbert
Best Realtor
John McWhite— Coldwell Banker Burnet
Best Hairstylist/Barber
Leaux Dyer—Bespoke Hair Artisans
Best Insurance Agent
Matt Boockmeier— State Farm
Best Orthodontist
Dr. Bradley Pearson
Best Photographer
Andrew Vick
Best Salon/Spa
Spalon Montage
