Following are the Reader's Choice results in the 2012 Best of the Beach voting.
SHOPPING AND SERVICES
Assisted Living Center
First Place - Agape
Finalist - Lakes at Litchfield
Finalist - National Health Care
Auto Body Shop
First Place - Evans Family Collision
Finalist - Beach Ford
Finalist - DeFalco's
Auto Dealer
First Place - Sparks Toyota
Finalist - East Coast Honda
Finalist - Myrtle Beach Automotive
Best Oil Change
First Place - Jiffy Lube
Finalist - Mason's Tire
Finalist - Firestone
Bait/Tackle Shop First Place - Bass Pro Shops
Finalist - Perry's Bait and Tackle
Finalist - Socastee Bait and Tackle
Boat Dealer
First Place - Marine Service Center
Finalist - Bass Pro Shops
Finalist - Coastal Marine
Bridal Boutique
First Place - Amanda's Collection
Finalist - Fancy Frocks
Finalist - Little White Dress
Chiropractic Group/Office
First Place - O'Neill Chiropratic
Finalist - Atlantic Spine
Finalist - Strand Spine Institute
Consignment Shop
First Place - New For You
Finalist - Consign at 5th
Finalist - Twice as Nice
Cosmetic Dentistry
First Place - Pournaras Cosmetic Dentistry
Finalist - Dunes Dental Services
Finalist - Glenns Bay Dental Associates
Cosmetic/Med Spa Practice
First Place - Carolina Coastal Plastic Surgery
Finalist - DermaVougue
Finalist - Visible Results
Dance Studio
First Place - Palmetto Dance Starz
Finalist - Arts Alive Performing Arts
Finalist - Marla's School of Dance
Day Care Center
First Place - Learning Tree
Finalist - Belin Creative Learning Center
Finalist - Creative Beginnings
Day Spa
First Place - Victoria Dianne's
Finalist - Dolce Lusso
Finalist - Stox and Co.
Dental Group/Office
First Place - Glenns Bay Dental Associates
Finalist - Dunes Dental Services
Finalist - Myrtle Beach Dental Associates
Dog Grooming Service
First Place - PetSmart
Finalist - Benji's Bed and Breakfast
Finalist Shampooches
Dry Cleaner
First Place - Royal Cleaners
Finalist - Lapels
Finalist - Sunshine Cleaners
Eye Vision Center
First Place - Coastal Vision Center
Finalist - Costco
Finalist - 20/20 Eyewear
Financial Institution
First Place - BB&T
Finalist - First Federal
Finalist - Wells Fargo
Florist
First Place - King's Florist
Finalist - Always Blooming
Finalist - Lazelle's
Frame Shop
First Place - Michaels
Finalist - Frame Factory
Finalist - AC Moore
Furniture Store
First Place - Garden City Furniture
Finalist - Ashley Furniture
Finalist - Owl O Rest
Grocery Store
First Place - Lowes Foods
Finalist - Bi-Lo
Finalist - Food Lion
Hair Salon
First Place - Mirage Hair Studio
Finalist - Dolce Lusso
Finalist - Stephanie's Salon & Spa
Heating/Air Conditioning Service
First Place - Carolina Cool
Finalist - Air Doctor
Finalist - One Hour Heating and Cooling
Homebuilder
First Place - Babb Construction
Finalist - Flagship Homes
Finalist - Justice Constructions
Hospital
First Place - Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
Finalist - Conway Medical Center
Finalist - Waccamaw Community Hospital
Insurance Company
First Place - Carolyn Bailey - State Farm
Finalist - Ronnie Gasque - Allstate
Finalist - Wade Davis - State Farm
Kennel
First Place - Benji's Bed and Breakfast
Finalist - A Dogs Way Inn
Finalist - Tamroc Kennels
Mattress Retailer
First Place - Bed Man
Finalist - Bedding World
Finalist - Garden City Furniture
Manicure/Nail Shop
First Place - L.A. Nails
Finalist - Happy Nails
Finalist - Royal Nails
Medical Clinic, Office or Group
First Place - Inlet Medical Associates
Finalist - Family Medicine of Sayebrook
Finalist - Med Plus
Pediatric Group/Office
First Place - Grand Strand Pediatrics
Finalist - Inlet Pediatrics
Finalist - Pawleys Pediatrics
Pest Control Service
First Place - Lanes Pest Control
Finalist - Strand Termite and Pest Control
Finalist - Terminix
Pet Supply Shop
First Place - PetSmart
Finalist - Coastline Pet Supply
Finalist - Pet Galley
Piercing Studio
First Place - Elite Body Piercing
Finalist - Dr. Piercing
Finalist - Professional Piercing by Jackie
Pharmacy
First Place - CVS
Finalist - Walgreens
Finalist - WalMart
Photographer
First Place - Lindsey Mills Photography
Finalist - Gene Ho Photography
Finalist - Savvy Alli Photography
Real Estate Agency
First Place - Coldwell Banker - Chicora
Finalist - Dockside Realty
Finalist - Dunes Realty
Shopping Center/Mall
First Place - Coastal Grand Mall
Finalist - The Market Common
Finalist - Tanger Outlets
Swimsuit Shop
First Place - Tara Grinna
Finalist - Evita
Finalist - La Plage
Tanning Salon
First Place - UltraTan
Finalist - Southern Sun Tanz
Finalist - Tiki Tan
Tattoo Parlor
First Place - Elite Ink
Finalist - Hero Tattoo
Finalist - Myrtle Beach Ink
Tire Store
First Place - Tire Town
Finalist - Mason's Tire
Finalist - Sam's Club
Tobacco Store
First Place - Tinder Box
Finalist - Nick's Cigar World
Finalist - Purple Haze
Trendy Boutique
First Place - Bou'tiki
Finalist - Francesca's
Finalist - Socialite
Veterinary Hospital/Office
First Place - Ark Animal Hospital
Finalist - Carolina Forest Veterinary Hospital
Finalist - Murrells Inlet Veterinary Hospital
ENTERTAINMENT
Annual Festival/Event
First Place - Little River Blue Crab Festival
Finalist - Beach, Boogie, BBQ Festival
Finalist - Taste of the Town
Bowling Center
First Place - Surfside Bowling Center
Finalist - Revolutions Entertainment, Inlet Square Mall
Finalist - Waccamaw Lanes
Biker Bar/Hangout
First Place - Beaver Bar
Finalist - Captain Poo's
Finalist - Suck, Bang, Blow
Casino
First Place - SunCruz
Finalist - The Big M
Family Amusement Venue
First Place - Family Kingdom
Finalist - Broadway at the Beach
Finalist - Wild, Water and Wheels
Golf Course
First Place - Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
Finalist - The Dunes Club
Finalist - Legends Resorts
Live Entertainment Theater
First Place - Alabama Theater
Finalist - Carolina Opry
Finalist - The Palace Theatre
Miniature Golf Course
First Place - Mt. Atlanticus
Finalist - Captain Hook's
Finalist - Jungle Lagoon
Movie Theater
First Place - Grand 14 at the Market Common
Finalist - Carmike - Broadway at the Beach
Finalist - Frank Theaters - Inlet Square Mall
Nightclub
First Place - Revolutions
Finalist - 2001
Finalist - Club Boca
Night Spot for Live Music
First Place - House of Blues
Finalist - Dead Dog Saloon
Finalist - The Boathouse
Par 3 Golf Course
First Place - Tupelo Bay
Finalist - Cane Patch
Finalist - Midway Par 3
Place for Karaoke
First Place - Broadway Louie's
Finalist - Deckerz Bar and Grill
Finalist - Rising Starz Karaoke Club
FOOD AND DRINK
All You Can Eat Restaurant
First Place - Ryan's
Finalist - Crabby Mike's
Finalist - Golden Corral
Asian Restaurant
First Place - P.F. Changs
Finalist - E-Noodles
Finalist - Miyabi's
Bakery
First Place - Croissants Bakery & Bistro
Finalist - Coccadotts Cake Shop
Finalist - Pawleys Island Bakery
Bar
First Place - Liberty Taproom
Finalist - Dead Dog Saloon
Finalist - Magoo's
Breakfast Place
First Place - Eggs Up Grill
Finalist - Applewood House of Pancakes
Finalist - IHOP
Early Bird Special
First Place - Miyabi's
Finalist - Gulfstream Café
Finalist - Texas Roadhouse
Fast Food Restaurant
First Place - Chic Fil A
Finalist - McDonald's
Finalist - Wendy's
Fine Dining Restaurant
First Place - Frank's
Finalist - The Brentwood Restaurant
Finalist - NY Prime
Italian Restaurant
First Place - Carrabba's
Finalist - Old World Italian Restaurant
Finalist - Angelo's Steak and Pasta
Mexican Restaurant
First Place - El Cerro Grande
Finalist Abuelos Mexican Food Embassy
Finalist - Fiesta Del Burro Loco
Place for Barbecue
First Place - Little Pigs BBQ
Finalist - Bar-B-Que House
Finalist - Prosser's BBQ
Place for a Burger
First Place - Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Finalist - Burky's
Finalist - River City Café
Place for Dessert
First Place - Croissants Bakery & Bistro
Finalist - Collectors Café
Finalist - The Melting Pot
Place for a Hotdog
First Place - Sonic
Finalist - Joey Doggs
Finalist - Sam's Corner
Place for Ice Cream
First Place - Sweet Frog
Finalist - Bruester's
Finalist - Painters Ice Cream
Place for Pizza
First Place - Ultimate California Pizza
Finalist - Gino's Real NY Pizza
Finalist - Scatori's
Place for Ribs
First Place - Sticky Fingers
Finalist - Damon's
Finalist - Texas Roadhouse
Place for a Salad
First Place - California Dreaming
Finalist - Carolina Roadhouse
Finalist - Ruby Tuesday's
Place for a Steak
First Place - Angelo's Steak and Pasta
Finalist - Outback Steakhouse
Finalist - Texas Roadhouse
Place for Subs
First Place - Subway
Finalist - Firehouse Subs
Finalist - Jersey Mike's
Place for Sushi
First Place - King Kong Sushi
Finalist - Miyabi's
Finalist - SoHo
Place for Wings
First Place - Fat Jack's Wings and Things
Finalist - Buffalo Wild Wings
Finalist - Wild Wing Café
Restaurant with best service
First Place - The Brentwood Restaurant
Finalist - Angelo's Steak and Pasta
Finalist - Capriz Italian Feast
Most Romantic Restaurant
First Place - The Melting Pot
Finalist - The Brentwood Restaurant
Finalist - Frank's
Seafood Restaurant
First Place - Bonefish Grill
Finalist - Flying Fish
Finalist - Sea Captain's House
Sports Bar
First Place - Dagwood's Sports Bar & Deli
Finalist - Buffalo Wild Wings
Finalist - King Street Grille
Sunday Brunch Spot
First Place - Chestnut Hill
Finalist - Gulfstream Café
Finalist - Salt Water Creek Café




