You nominated and voted for your favorite spots around Hoover, and the final votes have been tallied.
The staff of the Hoover Sun is proud to announce the winners of Best of Hoover 2019:
FOOD AND DRINK
Most Friendly Restaurant Service
► Chick-fil-A - The Grove
Most Kid-Friendly Restaurant
► Chick-fil-A - The Grove
Best Breakfast/Brunch
► First Watch
Best Date Night
► Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Best Ladies’ Lunch Spot
► Ashley Mac’s
Best Casual Dining
► Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
Best Asian Food
► Mr. Chen's AuthenticChinese Cooking
Best Italian Food
► Costa's Mediterranean Café
Best Mediterranean Food
► Taziki's Mediterranean Café
Best Mexican Food
► Iguana Grill
Best New Restaurant
(Opened after January 2018)
► Saltgrass Steak House
Best Burger
► Baha Burger
Best Pizza
► Tortugas Pizza
Best Place for a Sweet Treat
► Bluff Park Ice Cream Shoppe
Best Cheese Dip
► La Fiesta
Best Dessert
► Edgar’s Bakery, Strawberry Cake
BUSINESSES AND SERVICES
Best New Business
(Opened after January 2018)
► ALDI
Best Place to Buy a Gift
► Wrapsody of Hoover
Best Children’s Store
► Target
Best Women’s Clothing Store
► Von Maur
Best Store for Men
► Belk
Best Place to Buy Home Décor
► HomeGoods
Best Customer Service
(Non-restaurant)
► Publix
Best Veterinarian
► Dr. Jennifer Ham, Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic
Best Mechanic Shop
► Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
Best New Car Dealership
► Hoover Toyota
Best Used Car Dealership
► CarMax
Best Salon
► TIE: Stone Salon and Salon 150
Best Golf Course
► The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
at Ross Bridge
Best Grocery Store
► Publix
Best Real Estate Agent
► Harold Collins
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Best Dentist
► Dr. Jennifer Morrissey-Patton
Best Orthodontist
► Dr. Jeffrey Backus
Best Workout Facility
► Hoover YMCA
Best Pediatrician
► Dr. John Cortopassi
Best Family Practitioner
► Dr. Jody Gilstrap
Best Pharmacy
► Green Valley Drug
Best Spa
► The Spa at Ross Bridge
Best Chiropractor
► Dr. Alex Casey, Birmingham Health
Best Orthopedist
► Dr. Michael Ellerbusch
COMMUNITY
Best Outdoor Space
► Moss Rock Preserve
Best Community Event
► Moss Rock Festival
Best Neighborhood
► Bluff Park
Best Church Choir
► Hunter Street Baptist Church
Best Teacher
► Jill Wallace, Spain Park High School
Best Place for Family Outing
► Moss Rock Preserve
