2017 WINNERS
AUTO SALES & SERVICES
| Ag Tires | Wholesale Tire & Wheels | First Place |
| Ag Tires | Balswicks | Runner Up |
| Auto Body | Smith Auto Body | First Place |
| Auto Body | Bonander | Runner Up |
| Auto Body | H & R Auto Body | Runner Up |
| Auto Dealership (new) | Smith Chevrolet | First Place |
| Auto Dealership (new) | Price Ford | Runner Up |
| Auto Dealership (used) | Price | First Place |
| Auto Dealership (used) | Smith Chevrolet | Runner Up |
| Auto Detail | Anything on Wheels Detailing | First Place |
| Auto Detail | Balswicks Auto Detail | Runner Up |
| Auto Maintenance | Toby’s Auto Repair | First Place |
| Auto Maintenance | Balswick Tire | Runner Up |
| Auto Parts | Turlock Auto Parts | First Place |
| Auto Parts | NAPA | Runner Up |
| Car Wash | Prime Shine | First Place |
| Car Wash | Fast Track | Runner Up |
| Oil Change | Balswick | First Place |
| Oil Change | Toby’s Auto Repair | Runner Up |
| Smog | Balswick Quick Smog | First Place |
| Smog | Toby’s Auto Repair | Runner Up |
| Tire Store | Balswick | First Place |
| Tire Store | America’s Tire | Runner Up |
| Towing Service | Kelso’s Towing | First Place |
| Towing Service | AAA | Runner Up |
Beverage
| Bar/Pub | The Udder Place | First Place |
| Bar/Pub | Dustbowl | Runner Up |
| Bartender | Luis at Memos | First Place |
| Bartender | Stephanie Valgos | Runner Up |
| Beer Tap Room | Dust Bowl | First Place |
| Beer Tap Room | 10 East Kitchen & Tap House | Runner Up |
| Gastropub | 10 East Kitchen & Tap House | First Place |
| Gastropub | Dust Bowl | Runner Up |
| Happy Hour | El Jardin | First Place |
| Happy Hour | 10 East Kitchen & Tap House | Runner Up |
| Margarita | El Charro | First Place |
| Margarita | Memo’s | Runner Up |
| Wine List | Bistro 234 | First Place |
| Wine List | Vito’s | Runner Up |
Community Favorites
| Business to Work For | TID | First Place |
| Business to Work For | EXIT Realty Consultants | Runner Up |
| Community Festival or Event | Stanislaus County Fair | First Place |
| Community Festival or Event | Dentistry from the Heart | Runner Up |
| Community Organization | Jessica’s House | First Place |
| Community Organization | Turlock Chamber of Commerce | Runner Up |
| Community Role Model | Dave and Janice Dravecky | First Place |
| Community Role Model | Jim Theis | Runner Up |
| Farmer’s Market | Turlock Certified Farmers Market | First Place |
| Farmer’s Market | Central park evening market | Runner Up |
| Hall Rental | Assyrian Hall | First Place |
| Hall Rental | Turlock Ballroom | Runner Up |
| Local Politician | Jeff Denham | First Place |
| Local Politician | Gary Soiseth | Runner Up |
| Most Community Involved Business | Winton Ireland Strom & Green | First Place |
| Most Community Involved Business | Theis Realty Group | Runner Up |
| Senior Assisted Care Facility | Covenant Village | First Place |
| Senior Assisted Care Facility | Paramount Court Senior Living | Runner Up |
| Senior Living Facility | Paramount Court Senior Living | First Place |
| Senior Living Facility | Covenant Village | Runner Up |
| Wedding Venue | Pageo | First Place |
| Wedding Venue | Turlock Golf & Country Club | Runner Up |
Dining
| Appetizers | Table 26 | First Place |
| Appetizers | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Bakery | Olde Tyme Pastries | First Place |
| Bakery | Sunrise Bakery | Runner Up |
| BBQ | Burt’s BBQ Shak | First Place |
| BBQ | Carnivores | Runner Up |
| Breakfast | Hot Rod Diner | First Place |
| Breakfast | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Burger | Dust Bowl | First Place |
| Burger | In n Out | Runner Up |
| Caterer | Neto’s Caterering | First Place |
| Caterer | Mustard Seed Catering | Runner Up |
| Chef | Leroy Walker | First Place |
| Chef | John Gardner | Runner Up |
| Chinese | China Cafe | First Place |
| Chinese | Golden China | Runner Up |
| Coffee Shop | La Mo Cafe | First Place |
| Coffee Shop | Starbucks | Runner Up |
| Crepes | The Creperie | First Place |
| Crepes | Cafe Rome | Runner Up |
| Deli | Village Fresh | First Place |
| Deli | Footers on Main | Runner Up |
| Dinner | Bistro 234 | First Place |
| Dinner | Dustbowl | Runner Up |
| Donuts | Fails | First Place |
| Donuts | Village Donuts | Runner Up |
| Farm to Fork | Table 26 | First Place |
| Farm to Fork | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Fast Food | In n Out | First Place |
| Fast Food | Footers | Runner Up |
| French Fries | Dust Bowl | First Place |
| French Fries | In and out | Runner Up |
| Friendliest Restaurant | Vito’s | First Place |
| Friendliest Restaurant | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Healthy Eating | Green Grub | First Place |
| Healthy Eating | La Mo Cafe | First Place |
| Hot Dog | Footers | First Place |
| Hot Dog | Sonic | Runner Up |
| Hot Wings | Wing Stop | First Place |
| Hot Wings | Jura’s | Runner Up |
| Ice Cream | Oak Barrel Ice and Creamery | First Place |
| Ice Cream | LuLu’s | Runner Up |
| Italian Restaurant | Angelinis | First Place |
| Italian Restaurant | Vito’s | Runner Up |
| Japanese/Sushi | Sushi Garden II | First Place |
| Japanese/Sushi | Sushi Cusine | Runner Up |
| Late-Night Bite | Silva’s Taco Truck | First Place |
| Late-Night Bite | Applebee’s | Runner Up |
| Lo-Cal Menu | La Mo Cafe | First Place |
| Lo-Cal Menu | Sushi Garden II | Runner Up |
| Lunch | Footers | First Place |
| Lunch | El Jardin | Runner Up |
| Mexican Restaurant | La Morenita | First Place |
| Mexican Restaurant | El Jardin | Runner Up |
| Omelet | Hot Rod Diner | First Place |
| Omelet | AJ’s Cafe | Runner Up |
| Outdoor Dining | Dustbowl | First Place |
| Outdoor Dining | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Pizza | Jura’s | First Place |
| Pizza | Crust and Crumb | Runner Up |
| Restaurant Desserts | Olde Tyme Pastries | First Place |
| Restaurant Desserts | Bistro 234 | Runner Up |
| Restaurant Service | La Mo Cafe | First Place |
| Restaurant Service | Bistro 234 | Runner Up |
| Romantic Restaurant | Villa Napoli | First Place |
| Romantic Restaurant | Bistro 234 | Runner Up |
| Salad | Panera | First Place |
| Salad | Green Grub | Runner Up |
| Sandwich | Mr. Pickels | First Place |
| Sandwich | Footers | Runner Up |
| Seafood Restaurant | Bistro 234 | First Place |
| Seafood Restaurant | Mi Casa | Runner Up |
| Sports Bar | Haucks Grill | First Place |
| Sports Bar | Crust and Crumb | Runner Up |
| Sports Bar | Jams | Runner Up |
| Steak House | The Elegant Bull | First Place |
| Steak House | Center Street Grill | Runner Up |
| Sunday Brunch | Toscana’s | First Place |
| Sunday Brunch | 10 East Kitchen & Tap House | Runner Up |
| Taco | El Jardin | First Place |
| Taco | Silva’s Taco Truck | Runner Up |
| Take-out-food | Silva’s Taco Truck | First Place |
| Take-out-food | Chipolte | First Place |
| Thai | Ju Ju Thai | First Place |
| Thai | Chong’s Chinese and Thai Cuisine | Runner Up |
| Vegetarian | Green Grub | First Place |
| Vegetarian | La Mo Cafe | Runner Up |
| Yogurt | Yogurt Mill | First Place |
| Yogurt | Yogolicious | Runner Up |
Entertainment
| Art Gallery | Carnegie Arts Center | First Place |
| Art Gallery | Rembrandt and Rose’ | Runner Up |
| Billiards | Sharkeys | First Place |
| Family Fun | Rams Farms | First Place |
| Family Fun | Turlock Certified Farmers Market | Runner Up |
| Friday Night Date | Bistro 234 | First Place |
| Friday Night Date | Dust Bowl | Runner Up |
| Kids Fun | Ram Farms | First Place |
| Kids Fun | Turlock Movie Theater | Runner Up |
| Live Theater | Turlock Community Theatre | First Place |
| Live Theater | CSUS | Runner Up |
| Martial Arts Instruction | Moore’s Karate | First Place |
| Martial Arts Instruction | Lady Liberty Self-Defense | Runner Up |
| Martial Arts Instruction | Merafuentes Tae Kwon Do | Runner Up |
Farm & Animal Services
| Groomer | Lisa’s Pet Styles | First Place |
| Groomer | Diamond Paws | Runner Up |
| Large Animal Supplies | Turlock Feed and Livestock Supply | First Place |
| Large Animal Supplies | Tractor Supply | Runner Up |
| Pet Supplies | Pet Supplies Plus | First Place |
| Pet Supplies | PETCO | Runner Up |
| Tractor Sales & Service | Garton Tractors | First Place |
| Tractor Sales & Service | N&S Tractors | Runner Up |
| Veterinarian Office | Monte Vista Small Animal Hospital | First Place |
| Veterinarian Office | Community Vet | Runner Up |
Home
| Antique Store | Main Street Antiques | First Place |
| Antique Store | Farm House | Runner Up |
| Architect | James Shaw | First Place |
| Architect | Dani Boyd | Runner Up |
| Built-in BBQ’s | Torre Reich Construction | First Place |
| Consignment Store | Main Street Antiques | First Place |
| Consignment Store | Back Home | Runner Up |
| Construction Business | Turlock Construction | First Place |
| Construction Business | Torre Reich Construction | Runner Up |
| Custom Home Builder | Turlock Construction | First Place |
| Custom Home Builder | Kirk Larson Construction | Runner Up |
| Decks | Weese Construction | First Place |
| Decks | Turlock Construction | Runner Up |
| Electrical Service/Repair | Kirkes Electric | First Place |
| Electrical Service/Repair | Larry Johnson Electric | Runner Up |
| Flooring/Carpet | Carpet Man | First Place |
| Flooring/Carpet | Arrow Floor Covering | Runner Up |
| Flooring/Hardwood | Carpet Man | First Place |
| Flooring/Hardwood | Arrow Floor Covering | Runner Up |
| Flooring/Tile | Tri County Flooring | First Place |
| Flooring/Tile | Arrow Floor Covering | Runner Up |
| Furniture Store | Wood’s Furniture | First Place |
| Furniture Store | Back Home | Runner Up |
| Gazebos/Pergolas | Weese Construction | First Place |
| Gazebos/Pergolas | Torre Reich Construction | First Place |
| Heating/Air Conditioning | Wally Falkes | First Place |
| Heating/Air Conditioning | Thorsen’s | Runner Up |
| Home Accessories | Vintage Market | First Place |
| Home Accessories | Farm House | Runner Up |
| Home Electronics | Kirkes Electric | First Place |
| Home Electronics | Staples | Runner Up |
| Home Improvement Company | Jaureguy’s Painting & Decorating | First Place |
| Home Improvement Company | Barret Construction | Runner Up |
| Home Security | Custom Locksmith | First Place |
| Home Security | Kirkes Electric | Runner Up |
| Home Theater | Kirkes Electric | First Place |
| Interior Design | Donna Lazar Interior | First Place |
| Interior Design | Jaureguy’s Paint & Decorating | Runner Up |
| Kitchen/ Bath Cabinets | Turlock Cabinets | First Place |
| Kitchen/ Bath Cabinets | Turlock Construction | Runner Up |
| Kitchen/ Bath Counters | Jaureguy’s | First Place |
| Kitchen/ Bath Counters | Lowes | Runner Up |
| Kitchen/ Bath Remodeling | Jaureguy’s Paint & Decorating | First Place |
| Kitchen/ Bath Remodeling | Denio Consruction | Runner Up |
| Landscape Design | Cramer & Sons Lawn and Garden | First Place |
| Landscape Design | Stafford Landscaping | Runner Up |
| Landscape Lighting | Kirkes Electric | First Place |
| Landscape Lighting | Tiki Jungle | Runner Up |
| Mattress/Bedding | Wood’s Furniture | First Place |
| Mattress/Bedding | Sleep Train | Runner Up |
| Nursery | Greenery Nursery | First Place |
| Nursery | Lowes | Runner Up |
| Outdoor Fireplace/Firepit | Denio Construction | First Place |
| Outdoor Fireplace/Firepit | Torre Reich Construction | Runner Up |
| Outdoor Kitchens | Torre Reich Construction | First Place |
| Outdoor Kitchens | Denio Construction | Runner Up |
| Paint Store | Paul’s Paint | First Place |
| Paint Store | Sherman Williams | Runner Up |
| Painting Service | Lancaster | First Place |
| Painting Service | Wright Choice Painting | First Place |
| Patios | Turlock Construction | First Place |
| Patios | Weese Construction | Runner Up |
| Pest Control | Reliable Termite Solutions | First Place |
| Pest Control | Consumer Choice | Runner Up |
| Plumbing | Doherty’s Plumbing | First Place |
| Plumbing | Thorsen’s | Runner Up |
| Roofing Company | Green’s Roofing | First Place |
| Roofing Company | DeHart Roofing | Runner Up |
| Solar | JKB Energy | First Place |
| Solar | Tea Solar | Runner Up |
| Window Coverings-Blinds | Paul’s Glass | First Place |
| Window Coverings-Blinds | Pursleys | Runner Up |
| Window Coverings-Draperies | Jaureguy’s Paint & Decorating | First Place |
| Window Coverings-Draperies | Paul’s Glass | Runner Up |
| Window Glass Dealer | Paul’s Glass | First Place |
| Window Glass Dealer | Don’s Mobile Glass | Runner Up |
| Window Washing | Incredible Abe | First Place |
| Window Washing | Patriot Window Cleaning | Runner Up |
Just for You
| Barber | Uppercuts | First Place |
| Barber | Caddy’s | Runner Up |
| Bootcamp | Harding Bootcamp | First Place |
| Bootcamp | ABC Fit Co | Runner Up |
| Bootcamp | Roqfit Preformance Facility | Runner Up |
| Children’s Optometry | Monte Vista Optometry | First Place |
| Children’s Optometry | Generations Family Optometry | Runner Up |
| Chiropractor | Atkinson Chiropractic | First Place |
| Chiropractor | Turlock Family Chiropractor | Runner Up |
| Chiropractor | Sargon Malek | Runner Up |
| Cosmetic Dentist | Antoine Varani | First Place |
| Cosmetic Dentist | Dr. McCulla | Runner Up |
| Dentist | Dr. McCulla, DDS | First Place |
| Dentist | Antoine Varani | Runner Up |
| Dermatologist | Advanced Skin Institute | First Place |
| Facials | Beth Grube-King | First Place |
| Facials | Hair Free Electrolysis | Runner Up |
| Gymnastics/Dance Studio | Backstage Academy of Dance | First Place |
| Gymnastics/Dance Studio | Gymnastics Unlimited | Runner Up |
| Hair Salon | Salon 209 | First Place |
| Hair Salon | Studio A | Runner Up |
| Hair Stylist | Lisa Martins | First Place |
| Hair Stylist | Megan Morris | Runner Up |
| Health Club/Fitness | The Studio | First Place |
| Health Club/Fitness | Inshape Monte Vista | Runner Up |
| Laser & Cosmetic | Dr. Anderson | First Place |
| Laser & Cosmetic | Romeo Medical Clinic | Runner Up |
| Massage Therapy | Gina Marie Nixon | First Place |
| Massage Therapy | Erin Alvis | Runner Up |
| Nail Salon | Nails by Mary Rana Taledo | First Place |
| Nail Salon | Amazing Nails | Runner Up |
| OB/GYN | Dr. Felix Sanchez | First Place |
| OB/GYN | Dr. Pazouki | Runner Up |
| Optometrist | Generations Family Optometry | First Place |
| Optometrist | Dr. Plett | Runner Up |
| Pharmacy | Tower Pharmacy | First Place |
| Pharmacy | New Vision | Runner Up |
| Primary Care Facility | Turlock Family Medical – Sutter Gould | First Place |
| Primary Care Facility | Romeo Medical | Runner Up |
| Tanning Salon | Planet Beach | First Place |
| Tanning Salon | Bronze Body | Runner Up |
| Urgent Care | Turlock Urgent Care | First Place |
| Urgent Care | Sutter Gould | Runner Up |
| Weight Loss/ Diet Center | Planet Beach Swami Program | First Place |
| Weight Loss/ Diet Center | Weight Watchers | Runner Up |
Professional Services
| Accounting/Bookkeeping | Balanced Books, LLP | First Place |
| Accounting/Bookkeeping | Hillberg & Co, CPAs | Runner Up |
| Attorney | Michael Silva @ Silva Injury Law, Inc. | First Place |
| Attorney | Alan Eighmey | Runner Up |
| Bank | US Bank | First Place |
| Bank | Chase | Runner Up |
| Carpet Cleaner | Bravo Carpet Cleaning | First Place |
| Carpet Cleaner | Mendoza’s Cleaner Concepts | Runner Up |
| Computer Service & Repair | Tech Heroes | First Place |
| Computer Service & Repair | Adtech-IT | Runner Up |
| CPA/Tax Service | Wahl, Willemse & Wilson, CPA’s | First Place |
| CPA/Tax Service | Polous Business Services | Runner Up |
| Credit Union | Mocse | First Place |
| Credit Union | Golden One | Runner Up |
| Dry Cleaning | Carrs | First Place |
| Dry Cleaning | One Hour Martenizing Geer Road | Runner Up |
| Funeral Home | Allen’s | First Place |
| Funeral Home | Turlock Memorial Park | Runner Up |
| Hotel | Holiday Inn Express | First Place |
| Hotel | Americas Best Value Inn | Runner Up |
| Hotel | Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott | Runner Up |
| Insurance Agency | GDI Insurance Agency, Inc | First Place |
| Insurance Agency | Steele Insurance | Runner Up |
| Insurance Agent | Nathan Dabulewicz | First Place |
| Insurance Agent | Jilbert Gevargizi | Runner Up |
| Law Firm | Strategic Law Firm | First Place |
| Law Firm | Silva Injury Law, Inc | Runner Up |
| Music Store/Lessons | Dale’s Guitar | First Place |
| Music Store/Lessons | Ingrams | Runner Up |
| Photographer | Blessings in Focus | First Place |
| Photographer | Treadwell Photography | Runner Up |
| Print/Copy Shop | Harders | First Place |
| Print/Copy Shop | Seegers Print Shop | Runner Up |
| Private Security Company | Liberty Private Security | First Place |
| Private Security Company | CrimeTek | Runner Up |
| Security Training Acadamy | Liberty Private Security Inc. | First Place |
| Wedding Cake | Olde Tyme Pastries | First Place |
| Wedding Cake | Sunrise Bakery | Runner Up |
Real Estate
| Home Inspection | Peace of Mind Pest Control | First Place |
| Home Inspection | A Home Sweet Home Inspection | Runner Up |
| Loan/Mortgage | American Pacific Mortgage | First Place |
| Loan/Mortgage | Great Central Mortage | Runner Up |
| Property Management | New Bridge Management | First Place |
| Property Management | Liberty Property Management | Runner Up |
| Real Estate Agent | Jim Theis | First Place |
| Real Estate Agent | Edvard Eshagh | Runner Up |
| Real Estate Firm | EXIT Realty Consultants | First Place |
| Real Estate Firm | Theis Realty Group | Runner Up |
Shopping
| Accessories Women | Glitz Fine Clothing | First Place |
| Accessories Women | Farm House | Runner Up |
| Apparel Childrens | Shabby Addy | First Place |
| Apparel Childrens | Farm House | Runner Up |
| Apparel Mens | Camera’s | First Place |
| Apparel Mens | Envy Fine Clothing | Runner Up |
| Apparel Womens | Glitz Fine Clothing | First Place |
| Apparel Womens | One Sixteen Bijou | Runner Up |
| Bargain/Discount Store | Pop’s | First Place |
| Bargain/Discount Store | Big Lot’s | Runner Up |
| Bike Shop | Cycle Masters | First Place |
| Bike Shop | Big 5 Sporting Goods | Runner Up |
| Boutique | Mikay Charles Boutique | First Place |
| Boutique | Glitz Fine Clothing | Runner Up |
| Coin Shop | LDH Coin Shop | First Place |
| Custom Furniture | Back Home | First Place |
| Custom Furniture | Rustic Roots | Runner Up |
| Custom Reclaimed Furniture | Rustic Roots | First Place |
| Custom Reclaimed Furniture | Back Home | Runner Up |
| Fine Jewelry | Geiger’s Jeweler’s | First Place |
| Fine Jewelry | Vail Creek | Runner Up |
| Flower Shop | Yonan’s Floral | First Place |
| Flower Shop | De La Fleur Flowers | Runner Up |
| Gift & Accessories | Farm House | First Place |
| Gift & Accessories | Vintage Market | Runner Up |
| Grocery Store | Village Fresh | First Place |
| Grocery Store | Raleys | Runner Up |
| Guns & Ammo | Bilson’s Sporting Goods | First Place |
| Guns & Ammo | Alquist Arms | Runner Up |
| Handcrafted Jewelry | Joy Dravecky Jewelry | First Place |
| Handcrafted Jewelry | Farm House | Runner Up |
| Party Supplies | Farm House | First Place |
| Party Supplies | Party City | Runner Up |
| Shoe Store | Boucher’s Comfort Shoes | First Place |
| Shoe Store | Famous Footwear | Runner Up |
| Sporting Goods | Bilson’s Sporting Goods | First Place |
| Sporting Goods | Dick’s Sporting Goods | Runner Up |
Historical Note: After the 2018 ballot, we did not continue listing second place runners-up.
That data will therefore not appear in subsequent winners’ lists.