Petaluma People's Choice Awards

The people have spoken and Petaluma's best will be recognized at the 2010 People's Choice Awards Gala Reception beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 8 at the Sheraton Petaluma Hotel.

To reserve tickets for the gala reception, click here.

We thank the presenting sponsors of the 2010 Petaluma People's Choice Awards Gala Reception Sept. 8:

Clover Stornetta Farms

Deer Creek Village Shopping Center, a project of Merlone Geier Partners

Exchange Bank

Kaiser Permanente

Wilibees Wines and Spirits

Hosted by the Petaluma Argus-Courier, Petaluma Magazine and Petaluma360.com, the event honors the many Petaluma individuals and businesses selected in the 2010 People's Choice contest. Winners in a wide range of categories were determined by voters participating in the online balloting held earlier this year on Petaluma360.com.

The event features appetizers and wine. Tickets are $25.

For tickets and more information, call 707-776-8451

CATEGORY	WINNER
Best Acupuncturist	David Russell
Best Antique Store	Chelsea Antiques
Best Art Gallery	Pelican Art Gallery
Best Auto Repair Store	Out West Garage
Best Barbecue	Lombardi's
Best Bartender	John Personeni
Best Bike Store	Mike's Bikes
Best Boutique	Shunzi
Best Breakfast Venue	Hallie's
Best Burrito	Mi Pueblo
Best Cafe or Coffee Shop	Peet's
Best Caterer	Preferred Sonoma Caterers
Best Charter or Private School	St. Vincent de Paul
Best Chef	Tony Najiola
Best Child Care	You & Me Center
Best Chinese Restaurant	Lily Kai
Best Chiropractor	Dr. Julie Restad
Best Contractor	Alpine Construction
Best Day Spa	Soft Shell
Best Deli	Lombardi's
Best Dentist	Dr. Leah Thayer-DeBerardinis
Best Electrician	Ray Coleman
Best Facial/Makeup	Skin City
Best Garden Supplies/Nursery	Cottage Gardens
Best Gift Shop	Heebe Jeebe
Best Grocery Store	Petaluma Market
Best Hair Stylist/Barber	Jenni Laurea
Best Hamburger	Dempsey's
Best Health Club/Gym	Club One
Best House Painter	Spurgeon Painting
Best Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt	Lala's Creamery
Best Insurance Agent	Mitch White
Best Italian Restaurant	Cucina Paradiso
Best Japanese Restaurant	Hiro's
Best Jewelry Store	Hollingsworth Jewelry
Best Juice Bar	Fruit in Motion
Best Kennel	Fit 'n' Furry
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant	Applebee's
Best Local Band	Hillside Fire
Best Local Bank	Exchange Bank
Best Local Food Producer	Amy's
Best Local Musician	John Maher
Best Locally Produced Red Wine	Kastania Winery
Best Locally Produced White Wine	Keller Estate
Best Martial Arts School	Martial Arts USA
Best Masseuse/Masseur	Tomoko Hiraoka
Best Mexican Restaurant	Mi Pueblo
Best New Restaurant	Wild Goat Bistro
Best Optometrist	Dr. Gordon Wong
Best Orthodontist	Dr. John Woo
Best Outdoor Dining Venue	Dempsey's
Best Pediatrician	Dr. Armando DePala
Best Pedicure/Manicure	Lovely Nails
Best Pet Groomer	Fit 'n' Furry
Best Physician	Dr. James Leoni
Best Pizza	Old Chicago
Best Place for a Business Lunch	Graffiti
Best Place for a Vegetarian Meal	Café Zazzle
Best Place to Buy a Car	Hansel Honda
Best Place to Buy Art Supplies	Michael's
Best Place to Buy Flowers	Vanda
Best Place to Buy Furniture	Bluestone Main
Best Place to Buy Kids Clothing	Kohl's
Best Place to Buy Men's Clothing	Kohl's
Best Place to Buy Women's Clothing	Kohl's
Best Place to Play Golf	Rooster Run
Best Plumber	Dolcini Plumbing
Best Public School	Petaluma High
Best Realtor	Sharon Monticello
Best Seafood at a Local Restaurant	Central Market
Best Thai Restaurant	Sea Modern Thai
Best Veterinarian	Dr. Matthew Carter
Best Wine Bar	La Dolce Vita
Best Yoga Studio	Bodyworks