Readers, you voted for your favorite businesses in a bunch of fun categories this year, from restaurants to doggy daycares to fitness spots. Before the winners of our Best of Plymouth 2020 contest are announced in June, here are the top three finalists in each category (listed alphabetically). Congratulations to the finalists! Tune in here and in the print magazine on August 1 to see who takes home the gold.
BEST PATIO DINING
Grizzly's Wood-fired Grill & Bar
Jake's City Grille*
Rock Elm Tavern
Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill
*Now closed
BEST RESTAURANT
Jake's City Grille*
Kobe Japanese Restaurant
Rock Elm Tavern
Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill
*Now closed
BEST TAVERN/BAR/BREWERY
Cowboy Jack's
Rock Elm Tavern
Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill
BEST BREAKFAST
Fat Nat's Eggs, New Hope
The Original Pancake House
Peg's Countryside Café, Hamel
BEST BUILDER
Gonyea Companies/Stonegate Builders
Hanson Builders
J Brothers Home Improvement Inc.
BEST REMODELER
Gonyea Transformations
J Brothers Home Improvement Inc.
Platinum Remodeling & Handyman Services
BEST INTERIOR DESIGNER
Lori Bergeron (Bergeron Homes & Development)
Mingle
Studio M Interiors
BEST LANDSCAPE DESIGNER
Bachman's
Dundee Nursery and Landscaping
MH3 Design Group
BEST SENIOR LIVING RESIDENCE
Trillium Woods
Vicksburg Crossing
The Waters of Plymouth
BEST NURSERY/GARDEN CENTER
Bachman's
Dundee Nursery and Landscaping
Heidi’s GrowHaus & Lifestyle Gardens
BEST HOME FURNISHINGS STORE
Becker Furniture World
HOM Furniture
Schneiderman's
BEST FITNESS STUDIO/YOGA STUDIO/GYM
Farrell's eXtreme Bodyshaping
Life Time
Orangetheory Fitness
BEST DENTAL PRACTICE
Boger Dental
Park Dental
Smile Design Dentistry
BEST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
Kottemann Orthodontics
Minnesota Orthodontics
Smile Design Dentistry
BEST CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
Northern Edge Chiropractic
Plymouth Spine and Health Center
Y Wellness
BEST PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
Partners in Pediatrics, Plymouth Clinic
South Lake Pediatrics
Wayzata Children's Clinic
BEST EYE PRACTICE
Kennedy Vision Health Center
Northwest Eye Clinic, Wayzata
Plymouth Vision Center
BEST DERMATOLOGY PRACTICE
Park Nicollet Clinic
Minnesota Dermatology (part of Pinnacle Dermatology)
Zel Skin & Laser Specialists
BEST MEDSPA
Anew Medspa Clinic, Minnetonka
LifeSpa at Life Time
Simonson's Salon & Spa
BEST SALON/SPA
Christopher J Salon
Reflect (formerly New Reflections Salon + Spa)
Simonson's Salon & Spa
BEST APPAREL BOUTIQUE
The Foursome Fine Menswear
Mainstream Boutique, Maple Grove
Urban Eve Salon & Boutique
BEST GIFT SHOP
Art 2 Heart
Bachman's
Patina, Golden Valley
BEST FLORIST
Bachman's
Candlelight Floral & Gifts, Wayzata
Dundee Nursery and Landscaping
BEST SPECIALITY FOODS/KITCHEN STORE
Honey & Mackie's
Lunds & Byerlys
Von Hanson’s
BEST DOGGY DAYCARE/KENNEL
ADOGO Pet Hotel, Ridgedale
Camp Bow Wow
Plymouth Heights Pet Hospital, New Hope
BEST PRIVATE PRESCHOOL/CHILDCARE
The Goddard School
Primrose School of West Plymouth
Wayzata Early Learning School / Peppermint Fence
BEST LAW FIRM
Brutlag, Hartmann & Trucke, P.A.
Howse & Thompson, P.A.
BEST VETERINARY PRACTICE
Northwest Animal Hospital
Plymouth Heights Pet Hospital, New Hope
Rockford Road Animal Hospital
BEST LEARNING/TUTORING CENTER
College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors, Wayzata
Huntington Learning Center
Mathnasium
BEST PLACE FOR KIDS' ACTIVITIES
InnerActive, Minnetonka
Mini-Hops Gymnastics
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
