Best of 2023 Winners

BEST BREAKFAST

WINNER: Norma’s CaféRUNNER-UP: Tribal All Day CafeTHIRD-PLACE: Oddfellows

BEST COFFEE

WINNER: Hola CafeRUNNER-UP: White Rhino CoffeeTHIRD-PLACE: Xamán Cafe

BEST PATIO

WINNER: ParadisoRUNNER-UP: CasablancaTHIRD-PLACE: Eno’s Pizza Tavern

BEST HEALTHY BITE

WINNER: Tribal All Day CafeRUNNER-UP: Ann’s Health Food Center & MarketTHIRD-PLACE: Recipe Oak Cliff

BEST MEXICAN FOOD

WINNER: La Calle DoceRUNNER-UP: El RanchitoTHIRD-PLACE: Gonzalez Restaurant

BEST COCKTAILS

WINNER: Tiny VictoriesRUNNER-UP: CasablancaTHIRD-PLACE: The Branca Room

BEST PLACE TO WATCH A GAME

WINNER: 303 Bar and GrillRUNNER-UP: PhDTHIRD-PLACE: Cannon’s Corner Irish Pub

BEST CRITICS CHOICE

WINNER: NoraRUNNER-UP: Written By The SeasonsTHIRD-PLACE: Restaurant Beatrice

BEST JAPANESE/SUSHI

WINNER: Zen SushiRUNNER-UP: Osaki Sushi HibachiTHIRD-PLACE: Sushiya

BEST SEAFOOD

WINNER: Sunset Crab Shack RUNNER-UP: Mariscos La Reyna THIRD-PLACE: Kriō

BEST TACOS

WINNER: Taqueria El Si HayRUNNER-UP: Cesar’s TacosTHIRD-PLACE: Tacos La Gloria

BEST PIZZA

WINNER: Eno’s Pizza TavernRUNNER-UP: Home Run PizzaTHIRD-PLACE: Neony’s

BEST DESSERT

WINNER: Emporium PiesRUNNER-UP: Cake BarTHIRD-PLACE: CocoAndré Chocolatier

BEST BURGER

WINNER: Hunky’s Old Fashioned HamburgersRUNNER-UP: Country BurgerTHIRD-PLACE: Chip’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers

BEST FROZEN TREATS

WINNER: Picolé PopsRUNNER-UP: Encanto PopsTHIRD-PLACE: Paleteria (La Super) Ice Cream

BEST BBQ

WINNER: Lockhart SmokehouseRUNNER-UP: Odom’s Bar-B-QueTHIRD-PLACE: Smokey Joe’s BBQ

BEST CHINESE

WINNER: Sum Dang Good ChineseRUNNER-UP: Mr. Wong’s Chicken & RiceTHIRD-PLACE: Lucky Rice

BEST FRENCH

WINNER: BoulevardierRUNNER-UP: WhiskTHIRD-PLACE: Ame

BEST KOREAN

WINNER: bbbop Seoul KitchenRUNNER-UP: Kim’s House Grill & BBQTHIRD-PLACE: moonbowls

BEST THAI

WINNER: Chan Thai & Pho 88RUNNER-UP: Ka-Tip Thai Street FoodTHIRD-PLACE: Kiin Thai Street Food

BEST NIGHT OUT

WINNER: 303 Bar and GrillRUNNER-UP: Gloria’s Latin CuisineTHIRD-PLACE: Chimichurri Argentinian Bistro & Bar

BEST DONUT SHOP

WINNER: The Salty DonutRUNNER-UP: Oak Cliff DoughnutsTHIRD-PLACE: Southern Maid Donuts

BEST CELEBRATORY DINNER

WINNER: ParadisoRUNNER-UP: Stock & BarrelTHIRD-PLACE: Encina

BEST SANDWICH

WINNER: Norma’s CafeRUNNER-UP: Cheesesteak HouseTHIRD-PLACE: Metro Diner OC

BEST WINE LIST

WINNER: NovaRUNNER-UP: Neighborhood Cellar THIRD-PLACE: Lucia

BEST BAKERY

WINNER: Vera’s BakeryRUNNER-UP: Cretia’s Eatery and Bake ShoppeTHIRD-PLACE: Greek Cafe and Bakery

BEST BRUNCH

WINNER: OddfellowsRUNNER-UP: Tribal All Day CafeTHIRD-PLACE: The Mixing Bowl Breakfast Tacos

BEST ITALIAN

WINNER: LuciaRUNNER-UP: ParadisoTHIRD-PLACE: Abruzzo’s

BEST LATIN AMERICAN CUISINE

WINNER: Gloria’s Latin CuisineRUNNER-UP: La Calle DoceTHIRD-PLACE: Alebrijes Cafe

BEST LIVE MUSIC

WINNER: Revelers HallRUNNER-UP: Bishop ExchangeTHIRD-PLACE: The Wild Detectives

BEST ART GALLERY

WINNER: Mercado369RUNNER-UP: We Are 1976, Inc. THIRD-PLACE: LuminArté Fine Art Gallery

BEST INDOOR ACTIVITY

WINNER: Oak Cliff Cultural CenterRUNNER-UP: Oil and CottonTHIRD-PLACE: Kids Empire Dallas Wynnewood

BEST THEATER

WINNER: Texas TheatreRUNNER-UP: Kessler TheaterTHIRD-PLACE: Bishop Arts Theatre Center

BEST BOOKSTORE

WINNER: The Wild DetectivesRUNNER-UP: Lucky Dog BooksTHIRD-PLACE: Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore

BEST LIBRARY

WINNER: North Oak Cliff LibraryRUNNER-UP: Dallas West Branch LibraryTHIRD-PLACE: Cockrell Hill Public Library

BEST PLACE TO TAKE THE DOG

WINNER: Oak Cliff Nature PreserveRUNNER-UP: Elmwoof Dog ParkTHIRD-PLACE: Moss Park

BEST EVENT VENUE

WINNER: The Cliff HouseRUNNER-UP: Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts- Turner HouseTHIRD-PLACE: The Mason Dallas

BEST OUTDOOR ACTIVITY

WINNER: Dallas ZooRUNNER-UP: Oak Cliff Nature PreserveTHIRD-PLACE: Kidd Springs Park

BEST FURNITURE STORE

WINNER: Canales FurnitureRUNNER-UP: Signature Furniture OutletTHIRD-PLACE: 23 Furniture

BEST HOME DECOR

WINNER: Home on BishopRUNNER-UP: Atomic Home Supply

BEST GARDEN SHOP

WINNER: Oasis Plant ShopRUNNER-UP: Cactus Queen DFWTHIRD-PLACE: Arcadia Park Nursery

BEST MEN’S STORE

WINNER: DLM SupplyRUNNER-UP: Rivera Western WearTHIRD-PLACE: daily (Streetwear & Barbershop)

BEST THRIFT/CONSIGNMENT

WINNER: Lula B’s Oak Cliff Vintage ShopRUNNER-UP: Thrift TownTHIRD-PLACE: Dolly On Bishop

BEST WOMEN’S BOUTIQUE

WINNER: DLM SupplyRUNNER-UP: Beatnik Fine GoodsTHIRD-PLACE: Blue Dahlia

BEST PETS SERVICES

WINNER: Pawlicious CookiesRUNNER-UP: Green PetTHIRD-PLACE: Bones and Bacon Pet Resort

BEST FLORAL SHOP

WINNER: DirtRUNNER-UP: Gloria’s FlowersTHIRD-PLACE: Joyce Florist of Dallas

BEST CAR WASH

WINNER: Hello! Deluxe Car WashRUNNER-UP: Oakcliff Hand Car Wash and TiresTHIRD PLACE: Hampton’s Kwik Kar Wash

BEST CATERING

WINNER: Hardeman’s BBQ & CateringRUNNER-UP: Beyond the Box CateringTHIRD PLACE: D Jackson BBQ & Catering

BEST DENTIST

WINNER: Oak Cliff Dental CenterRUNNER-UP: MINT Dentistry | Bishop ArtsTHIRD PLACE: Bella Family Dental

BEST GYM

WINNER: OakfitRUNNER-UP: Clairevista Holistic Health & FitnessTHIRD PLACE: F45 Training- Bishop Arts

BEST LAW OFFICE

WINNER: Law Office of Brenda A. GarciaRUNNER-UP: The Franklin Law FirmTHIRD PLACE: Law Offices of Juan C. Rodriguez

BEST PET GROOMER

WINNER: Bruno’s Place DIYRUNNER-UP: Oak Clips Pet Boutique & GroomingTHIRD PLACE: Bishop Arts Dog Grooming

BEST MED SPA

WINNER: Bella MedSpaRUNNER-UP: Higher Level Skin & BeautyTHIRD-PLACE: Deja You

BEST WELLNESS STUDIO

WINNER: Restore Wellness StudioRUNNER-UP: Bishop Arts Wellness & Recovery (the BAWR)THIRD PLACE: Yoali Studio

BEST GIFT SHOP

WINNER: Davis Street Mercantile RUNNER-UP: All Good ThingsTHIRD-PLACE: Urban Owl

BEST HAIR SALON

WINNER: The Bloom SpaceRUNNER-UP: Glow SalonTHIRD-PLACE: V+F Beauty Lounge

BEST CHIROPRACTOR

WINNER: Urban Hippie Wellness CollectiveRUNNER-UP: Our Wellness CommunityTHIRD-PLACE: The BluePrint

BEST DOCTOR/MEDICAL CLINIC

WINNER: Oak Cliff PediatricsRUNNER-UP: Richard C. Galperin, DPMTHIRD-PLACE: Mercy Family Clinic

BEST HOME IMPROVEMENT

WINNER: Cody & Sons Plumbing, Heating & AirRUNNER-UP: Southpaw Trading Co.THIRD-PLACE: Sheffield Plumbing

BEST INSURANCE

WINNER: Oak Cliff InsuranceRUNNER-UP: Carlos Luevano Jr.- State Farm Insurance AgentTHIRD-PLACE: Todd Schara- State Farm Insurance Agent

BEST YOGA/PILATES STUDIO

WINNER: Oak Cliff PilatesRUNNER-UP: Black Swan Yoga- BishopTHIRD-PLACE: Jungle- Studio Fitness

BEST PLACE TO RELAX

WINNER: YaYa Foot Spa Bishop ArtsRUNNER-UP: Jewel Skin StudioTHIRD-PLACE: GSG Skin & Body

BEST INTERIOR DESIGN

WINNER: House of AmeliaRUNNER-UP: District 1 StudioTHIRD PLACE: Mystique Paint & Wallpaper

BEST BARBERSHOP

WINNER: Oak Cliff Barbers

RUNNER-UP: Brass Tacks Barber Shop

THIRD: Bishop Barbers

BEST NAIL SALON

WINNER: Nailed UpRUNNER-UP: Resort Nail SpaTHIRD-PLACE: B B Nails

BEST ALTERATIONS

WINNER: Victor’s Tailor ShopRUNNER-UP: Dallas Denim RepairTHIRD PLACE: Tailor Shop Dallas- Sheyla Design

BEST AUTO REPAIR SHOP

WINNER: Al’s Auto Repair ShopRUNNER-UP: Oakcliff Auto Electric RepairTHIRD PLACE: Bronco Mufflers & Brake

BEST CLEANING SERVICES

WINNER: Pink Maids Cleaning ServicesRUNNER-UP: Murillo Home CleaningTHIRD PLACE: Kiest Rug Care

BEST DRY CLEANING

WINNER: Faulkner’s Fine dry CleaningRUNNER-UP: Artistic Cleaners Oak CliffTHIRD PLACE: Bibbentuckers- Kessler Park

BEST LANDSCAPING

WINNER: Gutierrez Property MaintenanceRUNNER-UP: Vargas Landscape and SprinklesTHIRD PLACE: TX LawnLegends

BEST OPTICAL

WINNER: Glass OpticalRUNNER-UP: Today’s Vision Oak CliffTHIRD PLACE: Steve N. Nguyen, OC

BEST SHOE COBBLER

WINNER: Ramirez Boot and Shoe RepairRUNNER-UP: Eagle Stone Shoe Repair & ShineTHIRD PLACE: Alanis Shoe Repair