Best of the Area

The finest of Johnson County, Iowa, as chosen by you

The 2010 winners

Restaurants/Food

  • Overall restaurant
  • Chain restaurant
  • Pizza
  • Ice cream
  • Coffee shop
  • Buffet
  • American food
  • Italian food
  • Asian food
  • Indian food
  • Mexican food
  • Fast food
  • Breakfast food
  • Romantic restaurant
  • Family-friendly restaurant
  • Hamburger
  • Wings
  • Salsa
  • Barbecue
  • Vegetarian food
  • Margarita
  • Martini
  • Bar/nightclub
  • Farmer’s market vendor

Arts and entertainment

  • Band
  • Art gallery
  • Festival
  • Live entertainment venue
  • Theater group
  • Tattoo parlor

Shopping/services

  • Salon/barbershop
  • Bank
  • Bookstore
  • Grocery store
  • Record store
  • Pet store
  • Women’s clothing
  • Men’s clothing
  • Consignment store
  • Gift store
  • Jewelry store
  • Hardware store
  • Furniture store
  • Doctor
  • Dentist
  • Veterinarian
  • Optical store
  • Salon/barbershop
  • Tanning salon
  • Car dealer
  • Fitness center
  • Computer repair
  • TV provider
  • Hotel
  • Bridal shop
  • Tuxedo shop

Kid stuff

  • Place for a kid's birthday party
  • Playground
  • Day care provider
  • School
  • Place to take kids on a rainy day
  • Park
  • Dance studio

Outdoors

  • Bike shop
  • Place for a bike ride
  • Trail
  • Place to enjoy nature
  • Outdoor store
  • Weekend getaway

And finally...

  • Most influential area resident

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‘Best of’
Best of the Area is the Iowa City Press-Citizen's annual citizen vote on the best aspects of our area.

The vote
Initial voting was Sept. 11-26 to determine finalists. Runoff voting was from Oct. 11-17.

Categories
More than 80 categories were posted and 71 received enough votes to crown a winner.

Best of the Area copyright 2010 Press-Citizen Media