Best Of Annapolis 2016 Winners

Readers, when it comes to determining the very best that local businesses offer our communities, who better to ask than you? You know the best in dining, shopping, and services. After all, the customer is always right. Voting took place in January of this year, both online and via paper-submitted ballots. Readers submitted more than 15,000 ballots overall, covering 100-plus categories of winners. Ballots and finalists were carefully vetted to ensure honest and accurate voting. Enjoy the results, which include each company’s contact information.

FOOD, DINING & ENTERTAINMENT

Seafood Restaurant

O’Leary’s Seafood Restaurant
br310 Third Street, Annapolis
br410-263-0884
olearysseafood.com

Crabcake

Edgewater Restaurant
br148 Mayo Road, Edgewater
br410-956-3202
edgewaterrestaurant.blogspot.com

Steamed Crabs

Cantler’s Riverside Inn
br458 Forest Beach Road, Annapolis
br410-757-1311
cantlers.com

Outdoor Dining
brCream of Crab Soup

Carrol’s Creek Waterfront Café
br410 Severn Avenue, Annapolis
br410-263-8102
carrolscreek.com

Local Pizza

Rocco’s Pizzeria
br954 Bay Ridge Road, Annapolis
br410-263-9444
roccospizzashop.com

Chain Pizza

Ledo Pizza
br2001 Tidewater Colony Road, Annapolis
br410-295-3030
ledopizza.com

Raw Bar

McGarvey’s Saloon
br8 Market Space, Annapolis
br410-263-5700
mcgarveys.net

Burger

Mother’s Peninsula Grille
br969 Ritchie Highway, Arnold
br410-975-5950
mothersgrille.com

Barbecue

Mission BBQ
br2101 Somerville Road, Annapolis
br443-569-4700
mission-bbq.com

Wings

O’Loughlin’s
br1258 Bay Dale Drive, Arnold
br410-349-0200
oloughlinspub.com

Deli

The Big Cheese
br47 Randall Street, Annapolis
br410-263-6915
bigcheeseinc.org

Food Truck

Truck of Deliciousness
truckofdeliciousness@gmail.com
truckofdeliciousness.com

Ice Cream

Annapolis Ice Cream Company
br196 Main Street, Annapolis
br443-482-3895

1016 Annapolis Mall

443-221-2851
annapolisicecream.com

Frozen Yogurt

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
br1905 Towne Centre Blvd, Ste. 130, Annapolis
br410-224-7599
menchies.com

Coffee

City Dock Café
br18 Market Space, Annapolis
br410-269-0961
citydockcafe.com

Bakery

Bakers and Co.
br618 Chesapeake Avenue, Annapolis
br410-280-1119
bakersandco.com

Dessert/brCaterer

The Main Ingredient
br914 Bay Ridge Road, Annapolis
br410-626-0388
themainingredient.com

Chef: Bobby Jones
brMaryland Crab Soup
brWaterfront Restaurant

The Point Crab House & Grill
br700 Mill Creek Road, Arnold
br410-544-5448
thepointcrabhouse.com

Candy/Chocolate Shop

Kilwin’s Chocolates & Ice Cream
br128 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-263-2601
kilwins.com

Weekday Breakfast

Blue Rooster Café
br1372 Cape St. Claire Road, Annapolis
br410-757-5232
gotoroosters.com

Sunday Brunch

Miss Shirley’s Café
br1 Park Place, Annapolis
br410-268-5171
missshirleys.com

Comfort Food

Iron Rooster
br12 Market Space, Annapolis
br410-990-1600
ironroosterallday.com

Steakhouse

Lewnes’ Steak House
br401 Fourth Street, Annapolis
br(410-263-1617
lewnessteakhouse.com

Salad Bar

Chart House
br300 Second Street, Annapolis
br410-268-7166
chart-house.com

Small Plates/Tapas
brSignature Cocktails

Level
br69 West Street, Annapolis
br410-268-0003
lannapolis.com

Appetizers

Yellowfin
br2840 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater
br410-573-1333
yellowfinrest.com

German

Old Stein Inn
br1143 Central Avenue, Edgewater
br410-798-6807
oldstein-inn.com

French

Les Folies Brasserie
br2552 Riva Road, Annapolis
br410-573-0970
lesfoliesbrasserie.com

Sushi
brJapanese

Joss Café and Sushi Bar
br195 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-263-4688
josssushi.com

Mexican

Sin Fronteras Café
br2129 Forest Drive, Annapolis
br410-266-0013
sinfronterascafe.com

Spanish

Jalapeños
br85 Forest Drive, Annapolis
br410-266-7580
jalapenosonline.com

Italian

Carpaccio
br1919 West Street, Ste. 202, Annapolis
br410-268-6569
carpacciotuscankitchen.com

Greek

Chris’s Charcoal Pit
br1946 West Street, Annapolis
br410-266-5200
chrischarcoalpit.com

Irish
brTrivia Night

Galway Bay Irish Pub
br63 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis
br410-263-8333
galwaybaymd.com

Indian

Basmati
br2444 Solomon’s Island Road, Annapolis
br410-266-6355
basmatiofannapolis.com

Middle Eastern

Lebanese Taverna
br2478 Solomons Island Road, Annapolis
br410-897-1111
lebanesetaverna.com

Chinese

Jack’s Fortune
br960 Bay Ridge Road, Annapolis
br410-267-7731
jackfortune1.com

Thai

Lemongrass
br167 West Street, Annapolis
br410-280-0086
Lemongrass II
br2625-A Housely Road, Annapolis
br410-224-8424
lemongrassannapolis.com

Ethnic Experience

Paladar
br1905 Towne Centre Blvd, Ste. 100, Annapolis
br410-897-1022
paladarlatinkitchen.com

Farm-to-Table

Vin 909
br909 Bay Ridge Avenue, Annapolis
br410-990-1846
vin909.com

Vegetarian
brGluten Free
brNew Restaurant

Soul Restaurant
br509 S. Cherry Avenue, Annapolis
br410-267-6191
soulannapolis.com

Romantic Restaurant

Melting Pot
br2348 Solomons Island Road, Annapolis
br410-266-8004
meltingpot.com

Dock & Dine Restaurant

Pusser’s Caribbean Grill
br80 Compromise Street, Annapolis
br410-626-0004
pussersusa.com

Best Kept Secret

Broadneck Grill & Cantina
br1364 Cape Saint Claire Road, Annapolis
br410-757-0002
broadneckgrill.com

Place to Take Out-of-Towners

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
br301 Severn Avenue, Annapolis
br410-990-0033
ruthschris-annapolis.com

Special Occasion Restaurant

The Chop House
br1915 Towne Centre Blvd, Ste. 250, Annapolis
br410-224-4344
thechophouseannapolis.com

Wait Staff

Blackwall Hitch
br400 Sixth Street, Annapolis
br410-263-3454
theblackwallhitch.com

Organic Selection

Whole Foods Market
br200 Harker Place, Ste. 100, Annapolis
br410-573-1800
wholefoodsmarket.com

Tea Shop

Capital Teas
br77 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-263-8327
capitalteas.com

Specialty Grocer

Trader Joe’s
br160 F Jennifer Road, Annapolis
br410-573-0505
traderjoes.com

Farmers’ Market

Anne Arundel County Farmers’ Market
br275 Truman Pkwy, Annapolis
br410-349-0317
aacofarmersmarket.com

Craft Beer Selection
brLocal Music Venue

Rams Head Tavern
br40 West Street, Annapolis
br410-268-4545
ramsheadtavern.com

Draft Beer Selection

Heroes Pub
br1 Riverview Avenue, Annapolis
br410-573-1996
heroespub.com

Wine List

Grapes Wine Bar of Annapolis
br1410 Forest Drive, Annapolis
br410-571-5378
grapeswinebarannapolis.com

Wine Bar
brTasting Flights

Red Red Wine Bar
br189B Main Street, Annapolis
br410-990-1144
redredwinebar.com

Happy Hour

Stan and Joe’s Saloon
br37 West Street, Annapolis
br410-263-1993
stanandjoessaloon.com

Bar Food

Davis’ Pub
br400 Chester Avenue, Annapolis
br410-268-7432
davispub.com

Late Night Nosh

Double T Diner
br12 Defense Street, Annapolis
br410-571-9070
doubletdiner.com

Sailors Bar
brFamily Friendly

Boatyard Bar & Grill
br400 Fourth Street, Annapolis
br410-216-6206
boatyardbarandgrill.com

Sports Bar

The Greene Turtle
br177 Jennifer Road, Annapolis
br410-266-7474
thegreeneturtle.com

Historic Bar

Middleton Tavern
br2 Market Place, Annapolis
br410-263-3323
middletontavern.com

Lounge

Metropolitan Kitchen and Lounge
br169 West Street, Annapolis
br410-280-5160
metropolitanannapolis.com

Dance Floor

Union Jacks
br2072 Somerville Road, Annapolis
br410-740-5225
unionjacksannapolis.com

Local Musician

brDoug Segree Band
dougsegree.com

Retail Beer/Wine Selection

Bay Ridge Wine & Spirits
br117 Hillsmere Drive, Annapolis
br410-268-1961
bayridgewine.com

SHOPPING & SERVICES

Shopping Hub

Annapolis Towne Centre
br1906 Towne Centre Blvd, Annapolis
br410-573-9050
visitatc.com

Women’s Clothing Store

Brown Eyed Girl
br234 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-990-4475
browneyedgirlannapolis.com

Kid’s Clothing Store

Wheat
br201 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-626-1508
wheatannapolis.com

Designer Jewelry
brEngagement Rings
brDiamonds/Precious Stones

Zachary’s Jewelers
br100 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-266-5555
zacharysjewelers.com

Silver Jewelry

Blanca Flor
br34 Market Space, Annapolis
br410-268-7666
blancaflorsilverjewelry.com

Artisan Jewelry

Lilac Bijoux
br145 Main Street, Annapolis
br410-263-3309
lilacbijoux.com

Watches

Liljenquist & Beckstead
br1660 Annapolis Mall, Annapolis
br410-224-4787
liljenquistbeckstead.com

Shopping Boutique

South Moon Under
br1910 Towne Centre Blvd, Annapolis
br410 224-1140
southmoonunder.com

Purses/Handbags

Hobo
br194 Green Street, Annapolis
br410-349-5081
hobobags.com

Consignment Shop

Love and Lace Bridal Consignment
br188 Mayo Road, Edgewater
br443-306-9776
loveandlacebridalboutique.com

Cigar Shop

Chesapeake Cigar
br135 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater
br443-949-9004
chesapeakecigar.com

Specialty Sports Fashion Store

Fleet Feet
br2572 Solomons Island Road, Annapolis
br410-268-6290
fleetfeetannapolis.com

Specialty Sporting Goods

Bike Doctor

2020 West St, Annapolis

410-266-7383

bikedoctorannapolis.com
br953 Ritchie Highway, Arnold
br410-544-3532
bikedoctorarnold.com

Unique Gifts
brLocal Home Decorating Store

Details of Design
br918 Bay Ridge Road, Annapolis
br410-269-1965
detailsofdesign.biz

Framing Shop

The Frame Shoppe
br2460 Riva Road, Annapolis
br410-721-9479
theframeshoppeinc.com

Art Gallery

Maryland Federation of Art Circle Gallery
br18 State Circle, Annapolis
br410-268-4566
mdfedart.com

Interior Design Services

Karen Renee Interior Design, Inc.
br540 B&A Blvd, Severa Park
br410-647-0435
karenreneeinteriors.com

Furniture Store

Arhaus
br1905 Towne Centre Blvd, Annapolis
br410-266-0555
arhaus.com

Painting Contractor

Annapolis Painting Services
br2561 Housley Road, Annapolis
br410-974-6768
annapolispainting.com

Paint Store

Maryland Paint & Decorating
br209 Chinquapin Round Road, Annapolis
br410-280-2225
mdpaint.com

Remodeling/Custom Building Services

Lundberg Builders
br314 Main Street, Stevensville
br410-643-3334
lundbergbuilders.com

Home Builder

Lauer Construction
br1912 A Lincoln Drive, Annapolis
br410-956-2277
lauerhomes.com

Home Designer

Purple Cherry Architects
br1 Melvin Avenue, #3, Annapolis
br410-990-1700
purplecherry.com

Fence and Deck Install

Fence and Deck Connection
br1544 Whitehall Road, Annapolis
br410-757-5511
fenceanddeckconnection.com

Stone/Tile/Granite for Kitchen & Bath

In Home Stone and Tile
br1800 Virginia Street, Annapolis
br410-626-2025
inhomestone.com

Roofing

Fichtner Services
br866-591-1900
fichtnerservices.com

Outdoor Lighting

Atlantic Lighting & Irrigation 

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