New Store:
501 Salon &Spa
2 Le Bon Vivant
3 Swallow Bicycle Works
4 Sloane Boutique
5 Cymbal House
6 Belle Bridal Boutique
7 Boutique 280
8 Couture Couture Boutique
9 Sewn Studio
10 Blue Cocoon
Acupuncturist:
Dr. Henry F. Kenkel
2 Sandi Amoils
3 Dr. Dorothy Shaffer
Antique Store:
Wooden Nickel
2 Duck Creek Antique Mall
3 Rabbit Hash General Store
Bank:
Fifth Third Bank
2 PNC Bank
3 U.S. Bank
Barber Shop:
Kings Court Master Barber & Shoe Shine
2 Gil’s Barber Shop
3 Mariemont Barber Shop
Bicycle Store:
Montgomery Cyclery
2 Reser Bicycle Outfitters
3 Campus Cyclery
Bookstore (Chain):
Joseph Beth Booksellers
2 Barnes & Noble
3 Half Price Books
Bookstore (Non-Chain):
Blue Manatee
2 Ohio Book Store
3 Iris Bookcafe
Bottled Beer Selection:
Jungle Jim’s
2 Party Source
3 Dilly Cafe
Butcher Shop:
Avril-Bleh
2 Eckerlin Meats
3 Humbert Meats
Camera Store:
Ritz Camera
2 Best Buy
3 Cord Camera
Car Repair:
Bob Sumerel Tire
2 Donovan’s Auto & Tire
3 Car-X
Car Wash:
Mike’s Express
2 Rainbow
3 Johnny’s
Caterer:
Chef Debbie Spangler
2 Vonderhaars
3 (TIE) Funky’s, Montgomery Inn Catering
CD/Record Store (Chain):
Best Buy
2 Half Price Books
3 Joseph Beth Booksellers
CD/Record Store (Non-Chain):
Shake It Records
2 Everybody’s Records
3 Phil’s
Cheese Shop:
Jungle Jim’s
2 Kroger
3 Silverglades
Childrens Clothing Store:
Once Upon a Child
2 Children’s Place
3 The Spotted Goose
Chiropractor:
Dr. Deanna Lorts
2 Mt. Lookout Chiropractic
3 Baker Chiropractic
Clothing Store (Chain):
Kohl’s
2 Macy’s
3 TJ Maxx
Clothing Store (Non-Chain):
Mustard Seed
2 Pangaea
3 Kismet
Comic Book Store:
Queen City Comics
2 Rockin’ Rooster
3 Everybody’s Records
Computer Store:
Apple Store
2 MicroCenter
3 Best Buy
Credit Union:
Kemba Credit Union
2 G. E. Credit Union
3 CINCO
Day Spa:
Mitchell’s Salon
2 Woodhouse Day Spa
3 501 Salon & Spa
Dentist/Dental Clinic:
Cincinnati Dental Services
2 Sea of Smiles
3 Anderson Ferry Dental Center
Department Store:
Macy’s
2 Target
3 Kohl’s
Doctor/Medical Office:
Group Health Associates
2 For Women, Inc.
3 Queen City Physicians
Doggie Daycare:
Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa
2 PetSuites
3 The Pet Spot
Drive-Thru Market:
City Beverage of Hyde Park
2 Big Daddy’s, Newport
3 Dutch’s Pony Keg
Dry Cleaner:
Widmer’s
2 Springdale Cleaners
3 Tide Dry Cleaners
Electronics Store:
Best Buy
2 Apple Store
3 MicroCenter
Eyeware Store:
LensCrafters
2 Wing Eyecare
3 EyeMart
Florist:
Adrian Durban
2 Jones the Florist
3 Robin Wood
Frame Shop:
Hobby Lobby
2 Michaels
3 Heirloom Framing Co.
Fresh Seafood Store:
Jungle Jim’s
2 Lobsta Bakes
3 Keegan’s Seafood
Furniture Store:
IKEA
2 Furniture Fair
3 High Street
Green-Oriented Business:
Park Vine
2 Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
3 Trader Joe’s
Grocery Store:
Kroger
2 Jungle Jim’s
3 Findlay Market
Hair Salon:
Mitchell’s Salon
2 Great Clips
3 501 Salon & Spa
Hardware Store:
Ace Hardware
2 Lowe’s
3 Home Depot
Health Food Store:
Whole Foods
2 Trader Joe’s
3 Jungle Jim’s
Health/Workout Club:
YMCA
2 Urban Active
3 Mercy Healthplex
Home Accessories Store:
IKEA
2 Bed, Bath and Beyond
3 Home Goods
Hospital:
Christ Hospital
2 Cincinnati Children’s
3 Good Samaritan
Hotel:
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
2 The Cincinnatian
3 Westin Downtown
Jeweler:
Tiffany & Co.
2 Richter & Phillips
3 Faigle & Sons
Law Firm/Lawyer:
Scott Knox
2 Keating, Muething & Klekamp
3 Eric Deters
Lighting Store:
IKEA
2 Home Depot
3 (TIE) Lowes, Switch Lighting & Design
Lingerie Store:
Victoria’s Secret
2 Knickers of Hyde Park
3 Hustler Hollywood
Liquor Store:
Party Source
2 Jungle Jim’s
3 Cork & Bottle
Magazine/Newspaper Selection:
Joseph Beth Booksellers
2 Barnes & Noble
3 Cincinnati Public Library
Mall/Shopping Center:
Kenwood Towne Centre
2 Rookwood Commons & Pavilion
3 Crestview Hills Town Center
Massage Therapist:
Julie Metz at Tanya’s Hyde Park
2 Alaina Fisher
3 (TIE) Kathy at Hyde Park Hair & Body, Kristi Darding-Gallogly
Musical Instrument Store:
Buddy Roger’s
2 Guitar Center
3 Willis Music
Nail Salon:
Deluxe Nails on Camargo
2 Ambiance Nail Salon
3 Katy’s Nails
Nursery/Garden Store:
Natorp’s
2 Burger Farm
3 Benken Florist & Garden Center
Paint Store:
Sherwin Williams
2 Home Depot
3 Lowe’s
Pawn Shop:
Ted’s Pawn
2 Facet Jewelry Music & Pawn
3 Newport Pawn Shop
Personal Trainer:
Laura Burdo
2 Laura Phelps-Sweatt
3 Joe Daniels
Pet Groomer:
Tier Haus Pet Grooming Salon
2 The Pet Spot
3 (TIE) Bow Wow Boutique, Red Dog Pet Resort
Piercing Studio:
Beelistic
2 Skincraft
3 Cincinnati Tattoo & Piercing
Pilates Studio:
Burdo Studios
2 Pendleton Pilates
3 The Breathing Room Pilates and Yoga
Place to Buy a New Car:
Kings AutoMall
2 The BMW Store
3 (TIE) Jake Sweeney, Kings Toyota
Place to Buy a Used Car:
Kings AutoMall
2 Jake Sweeney
3 The BMW Store
Place to Buy/Sell Gold:
JS Gold & Coin
2 Cash for Gold
3 American Trading Company
Place to Give Birth:
Good Samaritan Hospital
2 Christ Hospital
3 Bethesda North Hospital
Plastic Surgeon:
Kurtis W. Martin
2 Plastic Surgery Group
3 Dr. Allison Holzapfel
Realty Company:
Sibcy Cline
2 RE/MAX
3 Comey & Shepherd
Shoe Store:
DSW Warehouse
2 Nordstrom
3 Bob Roncker’s Running Spot
Shopping District:
Hyde Park Square
2 Over-the-Rhine
3 Ludlow Avenue (Clifton)
Smoke Shop:
Strauss Tobacconist
2 The Cupboard
3 Hemptations
Sporting Goods:
Dick’s Sporting Goods
2 Bass Pro Shop
3 Bob Roncker’s Running Spot
Sports Bar:
BW3’s
2 Holy Grail
3 Willie’s Cafe
Tanning Salon:
Palm Beach Tan
2 A Total Tan
3 City Limits
Tattoo Shop:
Designs by Dana
2 Beelistic
3 Mother’s
Thrift Clothing Store:
Goodwill
2 Valley Thrift
3 St. Vincent De Paul
Tire Store:
Tire Discounters
2 Bob Sumerel
3 Michel Tire
Tobacco Store:
Straus Tobacconist
2 Jungle Jim’s
3 Hemptations
Toy Store:
King Arthur’s Court
2 Toys R Us
3 Johnny’s Toys
Veterinarian:
Animal Care Centers
2
Animal Hospital on Mt. Lookout Square
3 Ft. Thomas Animal Hospital
Wedding Cakes:
The Bonbonerie
2 Take The Cake
3 Servatti
Wedding Dresses:
Bridal & Formal
2 David’s Bridal
3 Wendy’s Bridal
Wedding Reception Hall:
Receptions
2 The Madison
3 Ault Park Pavilion
Wine Shop:
Jungle Jim’s
2 Party Source
3 Market Wines at Findlay Market
Wireless Phone Service:
Verizon
2 AT&T
3 Cincinnati Bell
Yoga Studio:
Moksha Yoga
2 YogahOMe
3 (TIE) World Peace Yoga, You Do Yoga
This article appears in Mar 21-27, 2012.