2017 Best of The Emerald Coast
The votes have been tallied and here are the winners
The Emerald Coast lifestyle is brought to you by the people who deliver goods and services here. For the enjoyment of residents and visitors, they serve up delicious food, trendy clothes, stylish furnishings, beautiful art, health care, financial services, premium building supplies, fine automobiles, entertainment, timely repairs and much, much more.
Each year, Emerald Coast Magazine thanks them by inviting our readers to identify the businesses they have found in their own experience to be the best in their fields.
Readers’ top choices are awarded the accolade “Best of the Emerald Coast.”
In the pages that follow, see which businesses readers say make the Emerald Coast lifestyle one to be envied.
Get to know the people who operate these top businesses at the “Best of the Emerald Coast” extravaganza Oct. 21 at Grand Boulevard in Sandestin. Nearly 200 “Best of” winners will gather to exhibit their products, demonstrate their services and share their stories with new friends and old. Fine food and beverages, live entertainment, high fashion and dancing under the stars are part of the celebration.
General admission tickets are $40 in advance and $50 the day of the event. VIP tickets are $75 and include early access to the VIP lounge, featuring exclusive food and beverages and complimentary swag bags. Purchase tickets at EmeraldCoastMagazine.com. Proceeds benefit the Junior League of the Emerald Coast.
We thank you, readers, for participating in the “Best of the Emerald Coast” poll and giving top businesses the recognition they deserve.
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Entertainment
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Best Place for Kids Birthday Party
DJ (TIE) DJ Vladi
Golf Course
Local Attraction
Local Event
Local Artist/Art Gallery
Place to Go Dancing |
Place for a Date
Place to Take the Kids (tie)
Place to Watch a Sunset
Radio Personality
Resort
Tennis Facility
Best Musician/Vocalist/Band |
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Food & Beverage
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Appetizer
Asian
Atmosphere
Bagel Shop
Bakery
Bar/Tavern
BBQ
Beer Selection/Craft Beer
Best Frozen Treat (Ice Cream, Yogurt, Gelato, Snow Cones)
Bloody Mary
Breakfast
Brunch
Cajun/Creole
Chef
Chicken & Waffles
Chinese (Tie) Lin’s Asian Cuisine
Coffee
Crab Cakes
Crawfish
Dessert
Fine Dining
Food Truck/Airstream
French
Gourmet/Food Shop/Specialty Food Store
Grouper Sandwich
Gumbo
Hamburger
Happy Hour
Healthy Menu Options
Hibachi |
Italian
Locally Owned Restaurant
Locally Made Product
Margarita
Martini
Mediterranean
Mexican/Latin American
Mojito
On-site Catering
Outdoor Bar
Outdoor Dining
Oysters (tie) Hightide Seafood Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Pizza
Restaurant in Bay County
Restaurant in Escambia County
Restaurant in Okaloosa County
Restaurant in Walton County
Romantic/Special Occasion Restaurant
Salad
Sandwich Shop
Seafood Market
Seafood Restaurant
Sports Bar
Steamer
Steakhouse
Sushi
Thai
Tuna Dip
Wedding Caterer
Wine List/Wine Bar
Wings |
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Service Providers
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Acupuncture Clinic
Aesthetician
Airport
Architect
Automobile Dealership
Audio/Visual Provider
Auto Repair/Body Shop
Bank
Boat Sales and Service
Builder/Contractor
Car/Limo Rental/Shuttle Service
Cardiologist
Carpet Cleaner Charity/Nonprofit
Charter Boat/Watersports
Cheerleading/Gymnastics Facility
Chiropractic Practice
Commercial Real Estate Group
Computer and Cell Phone Repair Services/Tech Support
Contractor
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Practice
Credit Union
Best Customer Service
Dance Studio/Ballet Company
Dental Practice
Dermatology Practice
Electric Cart/Golf Cart Dealership
Best Event Planning Firm
Event Venue
Eye Doctor Practice
Family Physician/Practice
Financial Planning/Investment Firm
Flooring
Florist
Gym/Health Club/Fitness Center/Studio
Hair Salon
Heating and Air Service
Holistic Health/Alternative Health
Home Cleaning
Homeowner’s Association
Insurance Agency
Interior Design Firm
Landscaping/Lawn Service |
Law Firm
Lighting Store
Locksmith
Martial Arts/Karate
Massage Therapist
Media Provider (Cable, Internet, Phone)
Medical Center/Hospital
Medical Practice
Medical Spa
Mortgage Lender
Nail Salon
New Business
On-Site Dry Cleaner
Oral Health Care Specialty Practice
Orthodontist Practice
Orthopedic Surgical Practice
Pediatric Practice
Personal Trainer
Pharmacy
Photo Booth Company
Photography
Physical Therapy Practice
Plumbing Fixtures/Service
Pool Building/Service Company
PR/Advertising Agency
Printing/Copying Services
Property Management Group
Prosthodontics Practice
Real Estate Auction Company
Residential Real Estate Group
Security/Alarm System
Spa Services
Specialty Fitness (Pilates, yoga, etc.)
Specialty Pet Services/Products
Specialty Surgical Practice
Title Company
Tutoring/Learning Center
Vacation Rental Company/Service
Veterinary Practice
Videography
Wedding Planner Company
Wedding/Reception Venue
Weight Loss Facility |
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Shopping
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Antiques Shop
Beachwear Retailer
Children’s Clothing Retailer
Consignment/Resale Shop
Eyewear Store
Furniture Retailer
Gift Shop
Jewelry Store
Locally Owned Retailer |
Men’s Accessories
Men’s Apparel
Men’s Shoes
Outdoor Furniture Retailer
Sporting Goods Retailer
Wedding Shop
Women’s Accessories
Women’s Apparel Today’s Boutique
Women’s Shoes |
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Online categories
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Brewery
Grayton Beer Company
graytonbeer.com
Santa Rosa Beach
(850) 231-4786
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Personal Shopping/Concierge Service
Place to Read a Book
Social Media to Follow |
