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BYOB
Cafe Picasso
Eating and
Drinking
ASIAN CUSINE
Golden Wok
Restaurant
The Best of Somerset County winners in each category were selected by the
readers of the Courier News through ballots available online every day from
July 1 to August 12. Ballots were also printed in the Courier News on selected
dates in July and August. Ballots were then processed and tabulated over the
next several weeks.
Best Shopping
You can practically find anything from the various businesses in Somerset
County. Fulfill all your shopping needs from this wide range of categories.
We hope you find your favorites, but remember its a matter of opinion. Check
out the winners and find out why they won. Dig in, enjoy and see for yourself
all the wonderful offerings in the Courier News Best of Somerset County
Readers Choice Awards.
Savor Restaurant
Somerville
CASUAL DINING
Northside Lounge
Raritan
Manville
House of Wong
Franks Gourmet
Pizza Restaurant
Bridgewater
BAGELS
Bagels-4-U
Raritan
BAKERY
Randazzo Pastry
Shop & Bakery
Raritan
Aurora
Mediterranean
Bakery
Bound Brook
BBQ
28 BBQ
Bound Brook
BRUNCH
Stoney Brook Grille
Branchburg
Catered Affair
Hillsborough Township
Manville Diner
FAMILY
FRIENDLY
Franks Gourmet
Pizza Restaurant
Raritan
BURGER
Somerville
Somerset Diner
Raritan
COFFEE
Dunkin Donuts
Starbucks
CUBAN FOOD
Martinos Cuban
Restaurant
Somerville
Best Entertainment
Somerville
DINER
Shake Shack
Bridgewater
DELI
Catered Affair
Hillsborough Township
FAST FOOD
Wendys
FINE DINING
Savor Restaurant
Somerville
Verve Restaurant
Somerville
FRENCH FOOD
Verve Restaurant
Somerville
GREEK FOOD
Bedminster Township
Somerville
Calabria Mia
HAPPY HOUR
Somerville
Cafe Picasso
Northside Lounge
Somerville
Manville
Espos Restaurant
& Bar
ICE CREAM/
FROZEN YOGURT
MEXICAN
FOOD
Whitehouse Station
La Casa De Tortilla
Casa Luna
Mexican Grill
Somerville
Somerville
PIZZA
Hillsborough
Raritan
WINGS
Raritan
Savor Restaurant
Northside Lounge
Manville
STEAKHOUSE
Wolfgangs
Steakhouse
SUB/HOAGIE
Pizza Restaurant
Pizza Restaurant
Just Subs
Raritan
Raritan
Hillsborough Township
any purchase of
$100 or more;
1 per household.
AMWELL
SHEDS
Branchburg
BOWLING
ALLEY
Hillsborough Township
BAR/
NIGHTCLUB
Bowlmor Lanes
Green Brook
Thanks For
Voting Us
Best of the Best 19
Years in a Row!
COMMUNITY
THEATER
Brook Arts Center
Bound Brook
DANCE STUDIO
Spotlight Dance
Academy
Martinsville
Premiere Dance
Hillsborough Township
INDOOR
AMUSEMENT
Bitty Ballerinas
Bridgewater
Gymboree Play
& Music
Hillsborough Township
OVER 45 YEARS EXPERIENCE OPEN ALL YEAR YEAR ROUND INVENTORY FREE ESTIMATES FULLY INSURED
1-800-262-EAGLE
( 3 2 4 5 )
908 359-5117
www.amwellpetsupply.com
PET SUPPLY
Entertainment
EAGLE
Manville
ART GALLERY
Franks Gourmet
5%
OFF
Franks Gourmet
Raritan
SPORTS BAR
Somerville
Franks Gourmet
Pizza Restaurant
Somerville
Thank you
Bridgewater
Clam Bar
ITALIAN FOOD
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Hoagie Hut
Uncle Vinnies
Somerset
Summer Ville
Homemade
Ice Cream
Hillsborough Township
SEAFOOD
Raritan
Polar Cub
Ice Cream
Catered Affair
AP-5000808307
OUTDOOR
AMUSEMENT
Somerset Patriots
Baseball
Bridgewater
Colonial Park
Arboretum and
Gardens
Somerset
People and
Services
ACCOUNTANT/
ACCOUNTING FIRM
Stephen G. Brilliant
M.S., CPA
Hillsborough Township
ADULT
COMMUNITY
Canal Walk
PLACE TO LISTEN
TO LIVE MUSIC
Brook Arts Center
Bound Brook
Somerset
BRIDAL/
FORMAL WEAR
Avalon Assisted
Living at Hillsborough
Bridgewater
PARK
The Imperia
ASSISTED
LIVING
Somerset
AMBULANCE
SQUAD
Somerville
Rescue Squad
Hillsborough
AUTO REPAIR/
SERVICES
BUILDER
Country Classics
Hillsborough Township
Somerset
BUTCHER
BANK/FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION
Somerset
Savings Bank
CAR SERVICE
ICAR
CATERER
CAPIC Cats
Stellar Academy
Raritan
Hillsborough Township
CHIROPRACTOR
BANQUET/
RECEPTION FACILITIES
Catered Affair
Somerset Regional
Animal Shelter
Hillsborough Township
Bridgewater
Basking Ridge
Country Club
CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATION
CHILDCARE/
PRESCHOOL
In Somerset
County!
K-9 Resorts is extremely pleased that the Courier News has provided an
independent opportunity for the public to express their satisfaction with our
facility. Our winning highlights our experience, expertise, and unrivalled track
record in pet care, which stretches back over 15 years and includes thousands of
satisfied customers. This recognition is a tribute to the hard work, commitment to
excellence and love for animals we strive to epitomize!
HOURS
Open 7 Days.....3pm - 2am
18 East Main Street
Somerville, New Jersey 08876
57 South Ave
Fanwood, NJ 07023
(908) 490-0808
www.vervestyle.com
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fanwood@k9resorts.com
908.707.8655
Performance
Rehabilitation
& Regenerative
Medicine
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Over 1,000
votes were cast
for Favorite
Entertainment
Category?
Martinsville
Provident Bank
TD Bank
!
Best French Fooodf the Best
& One
for Fine Dining
vervestyle.
FRANCHISES NOW
AVAILABLE
COMPUTER
REPAIR
Daves Computer
FLORIST
Scotts Florist
Raritan
Hillsborough Township
Hillsborough Township
Basking Ridge
HEALTH/
FITNESS CLUB
Hillsborough Township
DENTIST
Dr. Frank Brower,
D.M.D.
Hillsborough Township
FENCING
COMPANY
Eagle Fence
and Supply
Branchburg
FIRE
DEPARTMENT
Hilllsborough
Fire Department
Somerville Fire
Department
Salon Dare
B & C Hillsborough
Florist
Hillsborough Township
FUNERAL
SERVICES
Bongiovi Funeral
Home, LLC
Raritan
Hillsborough
Funeral Home
HRC Fitness
Hillsborough Township
Koko FitClub
Hillsborough Township
HOLISTIC CARE
Tracing Your Path
Hypnotherapy, LLC
Somerville
Gutter Helmet
HOSPITAL
Hunterdon
Healthcare
Flemington
HOTEL/MOTEL
Bridgewater Marriott
INSURANCE
AGENCY
CRISP Insurance
Advisors, LLC
Somerville
Venus Jewelers
Somerset
Andersons Farm
and Anderson Arbor
Basking Ridge
Care, LLC
LANDSCAPING
Basking Ridge
HAIR SALON
HOME
IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTOR
Renaissance Nails
Bentleys Fine
Jewelers
Baxter Landscape
& Design
AEV Landscaping
Somerset
Lebanon
Hillsborough Township
Bridgewater
Hillsborough Township
JEWELER
Funeral Home
Anna Louise Bongiovi, Owner/Mgr, CFSP, NJ Lic. No. 2817
The late Anthony C. Bongiovi, Sr. built his reputation and his business on a
We have pledged to continue our commitment to family service every day of our lives.
PHOTOGRAPHER
Luxi Nails & Spa
Somerset
Glamor Nails
PET SERVICES
Woof Gang Bakery
& Grooming
Westlings Martial
Arts Academy, LLC
Flemington
MORTGAGE
COMPANY
NEW CAR
DEALERSHIP
Fullerton Ford
Somerville
Hillsborough Township
CVS
Hillsborough
Bound Brook
MARTIAL ARTS
Physical Therapy
NAIL SALON
Bridgewater
Jenna Perfette
Photography
Somerville
Liv Inspired
Photography
Somerset
PHYSICAL
THERAPY
Bridgeway Care and
Rehabilitation Center
Bridgewater
PHARMACY
Comprehensive
Orthopedic
Physical Therapy
Bridgewater
Chevrolet
Rite Aid
Somerset
Bound Brook
Flemington Honda
Bridgewater
Belle Mead
PLACE TO
VOLUNTEER
Amwell Pet Supply
Hillsborough Township
POLICE
DEPARTMENT
Bridgewater
Police Department
Hillsborough Library
REAL ESTATE
AGENCY
RE/MAX
Classic Group
Somerville
REAL ESTATE
AGENT
Heather ODonnell
Somerville
Police Department
Hillsborough
Police Department
PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Bedminster
Karen M. Bendall:
RE/MAX Classic Group
Somerville
Somerset County
Library System of
New Jersey
Coldwell Banker
Residential
Brokerage
Bridgewater
Flemington
somersetsavings.com
AP-5000808279
SPA
Renaissance
Hair Salon
Tinks Magical
Vacations
Hillsborough Township
Hillsborough Township
USED CAR
DEALERSHIP
Hillsborough Township
SUMMER CAMP
Oak Crest Day Camp
Somerset
HRC Fitness
Hillsborough Township
TANNING
FACILITY
Sunbelievable
Somerville
TRAVEL AGENCY
BUILDING
SUPPLY/HOME
IMPROVEMENT STORE
VETERINARIAN
Belle Mead
Animal Hospital
Hillsborough Township
Shopping
ANTIQUES
Gallery on Main
Lowes Home
Improvement
Somerville
Somerville
APPLIANCE
CENTER
Blaicher Veterinary
Health Care
Barrys Appliance
& TV Sales
Somerville
Bedminster
Bridgewater
Normans
Hallmark Shop
Branchburg
Animal Hospital
North Branch
Destination Dreams
Cruise Planners
Piscataway
Branchburg
BOOK STORE
Barns & Noble
Hillsborough Township
CIGAR/SMOKE
SHOP
Somerville
Smoke Shop
908-526-3300
Open 7 Days
A Week!
DEPARTMENT
STORE
New Start
Consignments
Somerville
Kohls
BabiesRUs
Bridgewater
Evolve
Clothing Gallery
Somerville
Bridgewater
www.casalunamexican.com
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51 US 206
Hillsborough Township, NJ
(908) 252-1166
(908) 255-4247
www.stellaracademy.com
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authentic tastes
of Portugal
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of 54
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Certificate of Excellence
We recently organized a
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to end absolutely flawless, from
the friendly reception and
brilliant service to the food,
which was excellent and very
well presented. Thanks again
to Lisa, Robert and their
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Foreign Car
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for 70 Years!
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Bridgewater
Commons
ELECTRONICS
STORE
MUSIC STORE
Best Buy
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served at the Bar 7 days a week
3-7 pm - Friday starts at 1pm
$5 bar bites plus special house mixed
drinks, house wine and domestic
beer pricing.
Lunch specials served
Monday to Friday starting at $6.99
Dinner Specials served every day
starting at $9.99.
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with purchase of each adult entree.
GARDEN
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We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all our patrons for
your loyalty, vote of confidence, and for choosing us Best of the Best Brunch in
Central New Jersey for the 7th year in a row. We will Continue to provide you
with excellence in both the quality of food and service.
Hillsborough Township
Blooms at
Belle Mead
OPTICAL STORE
Costco Wholesale
HARDWARE STORE
Post Ace Hardware
LIQUOR STORE
Discover Wine
Somerville
Bridgewater
PET STORE
Somerville
Hillsborough Township
SPORTING
GOODS STORE
Efinger
Bound Brook
SUPERMARKET/
GROCERY STORE
Wegmans
Hillsborough Township
ShopRite
The Hungry Hound
Somerville
Petrocks Wine
and Liquors
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Big Bang
Music Center
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TOY STORE
& Grooming
Bridgewater
Hillsborough Township
#1 DANCE STUDIO
Thank You To Our Loyal Customers for Voting Us Best Of The Best!
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