
The readers have spoken, and here are the Best of the Best.
No doubt you’ll find some of your favorites on this annual list. The best of everything in Lake and Sumter counties.
(Click the link below to view the official results page from Survey Monkey, or continue scrolling to see who this year’s Best of the Best is!)
The Best Health Care
Nurse
Cindy Paynter, 23.09%,689
Kathy Chastain, 18.50%,552
Caitlin Harris, 17.66%,527
Shelley Graham, 16.89%,504
Debra Snyder, 13.94%,416
Angie Ramos, 9.92%,296
Nurse Practitioner
Aimee Gilmet, 20.06%,619
Danielle Mathis, 19.81%,611
Lori Esarey, 19.12%,590
Terri Barr, 14.68%,453
Michele Reisman, 13.29%,410
Amanda Eason, 11.51%,355
Danielle Mathis, 1.52%,47
Ob/Gyn
Dr. Doug Moffett, Lake Ob/Gyn Associates Of Mid-Florida, 28.96%,1467
Dr. Steven Pillow, Lake Obstetrics & Gynecology, LLC, 15.00%,760
Dr. Shivakumar Hanubal, Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology Of Lake County, 14.63%,741
Dr. Mamie Rogers, Advent Health Medical Group Ob Gyn Atwaterman, 13.90%,704
Dr. Wendy S. Perrott, Healthy Choice Ob/Gyn, 10.74%,544
Dr. Wendell Courtney, 8.76%,444
Dr. Manuel Alvarado, Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology Of Lake County, 8.01%,406
Oncologist
Dr. Maen Hussein,Florida Cancer Specialists, 50.61%,1251
Dr. Jennifer Cultrera, Florida Cancer Specialists, 20.31%,502
Dr. Sandeep Thaper, Florida Cancer Specialists, 19.90%,492
Dr. Norman Anderson, RBOI, 9.18%,227
Optometrist
Dr. Kristine Verkaik, Central Florida Eye Center, 32.80%,969
Dr. Brian Jones, Mid Florida Eye, 26.68%,788
Dr. Albert Ducharme,Beacon Advanced Eyecare Center, 16.05%,474
Dr. James K. Berry, Beacon Advanced Eyecare Center, 14.42%,426
Dr. Paul Collins,Eyesite Of The Villages, 10.05%,297
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Keith Charles, Mid Florida Eye, 27.40%,1045
Dr. Jeffrey Baumann, Mid Florida Eye, 18.17%,693
Dr. Kim Ireland, St Lukes, 16.86%,643
Dr. Scot Holman, Lake Eye Associates, 11.59%,442
Dr. Courtney Bovee, Mid-Florida Eye, 11.09%,423
Dr. Scott Wehrly, Lake Eye Assocaites, 11.06%,422
Dr. Ethiraj Ramchander, Ram Eye, 3.83%,146
Orthodontist
Dr. Dave And Chris Wollenschlaeger, Wollenschlaeger Orthodontics,41.57%,966
Dr. Christopher Escott,Escott Orthodontics, 36.06%,838
Dr. Luisa Betancur, Betancur Orthodontics, 19.88%,462
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Jon Radnothy,Radnothy-Perry Orthopaedic Center, 23.50%,754
Dr. Vrej Manoogian,Manoogian Othopedics, 19.14%,614
Dr. Isaac Mitchell, Unova Orthopedic Clinic, 18.73%,601
Dr. Alfred Cook, Advanced Orthopedics Institute, 11.10%,356
Dr. John Williams,Advanced Orthopedics Institute, 10.91%,350
Dr. Donald Perry,Radnothy-Perry Orthopaedic Center, 8.88%,285
Dr. Cedric Tankson, Unova Orthopedic Clinic, 7.73%,248
Pediatrician
Dr. Rafael A. Cheas, Silver Lake Pediatrics, 26.59%,1084
Dr. Alex Uson, 23.52%,959
Dr. Valerie Thomas, Thomas Pediatrics, 19.62%,800
Dr. Eugene P. Tan, 16.29%,664
Dr. Normarie Albino,Pediatric Services At The Villages, 13.98%,570
Cardiologist
Dr. Hector Garcia, Florida Cardiovascular Specialist, 27.60%,843
Dr. J. Henry Lesmes, Cardiovascular Associates, 20.24%,618
Dr. David Lew, FHV Health, 15.13%,462
Dr. Kenneth Sampong,Cardiac And Vascular Consultants, 13.03%,398
Dr. Georg Couturier, Village Heart And Vein, 12.67%,387
Dr. Jose Rosado, FHV Health, 11.33%,346
Dentist
Dr. Michael Morgan,Michael M Morgan Dmd Pa, 16.06%,644
Dr. Kim Karvasale,Karvasale & Lacquaniti Office, 12.81%,514
Dr. Susan Cadell, Susan Glenn Cadell Family Dentist, 11.77%,472
Dr. Forrest Jerkins, Forrest Jerkins Dds, 11.64%,467
Dr. Christopher Lunsford, 11.24%,451
The Mehr’s, Main Street Dentist, 9.72%,390
Dr. Timothy Pruett, Lakeview Comprehensive Dentistry, 9.40%,377
Dr. Larry Hendry, Hendry Family Dentist, 8.68%,348
Dr. Adam Barr, Adam Barr Cosmetic And Family Dentistry, 8.68%,348
Pharmacist
George Warren, Bay/Lake Pharmacy , 36.30%,1272
Jim Burry, Burry’s Pharmacy, 31.93%,1119
Richard Greer, Umatilla Drugstore, 18.86%,661
James A Corkrean, The Pharmacist, Inc., 12.90%,452
Nutritionist/Weight Loss
Lori Esarey, ARNP, 44.18%,994
Keith Hester, PA, 32.13%,723
Michelle McClain, 23.69%,533
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Richard Bosshardt,Bosshardt & Marzek Plastic Surgery Associates, 32.25%,1037
Dr. Peter Marzek,Bosshardt & Marzek Plastic Surgery Associates, 20.09%,646
Dr. Danny Soares,Mesos Plastic Surgery & Laser Center, 18.25%,587
Dr. Dino Madonna, Face 2 Face Aesthetics And Wellness, 14.89%,479
Dr. Fernando Serra, Central Florida Plastic Surgery, 14.52%,467
Podiatrist
Dr. Felix Esarey, Doctors of Clinical Specialist, 22.74%,685
Dr. Victor Torres, Lake Health Care Center, 22.31%,672
Dr. Karsten S. Weber,Lakeside Foot & Ankle Center, 18.23%,549
Dr. Erik Zimmermann, Zimmermann Podiatry, 15.44%,465
Dr. Nicole Hancock, Lakeside Foot & Ankle Center, 13.65%,411
Dr. Shannon Floyd, Foot & Ankle Specialist Of The Villages, 7.64%,230
Primary Care/Internist Doctor
Dr. Dan Boggus, Aegis, 46.00%,1518
Dr. Kurt Wagner, Lake Primary Care Associates, 17.91%,591
Dr. Vu Chung, Lake Primary Care Associates, 15.12%,499
Dr. Steven Rivers, Rivers Family Medicine, 12.09%,399
Dr. Julio Ugarte, Rivers Family Medicine, 8.88%,293
Psychiatrist
Dr. Hector De Leon, 25.84%,433
Dr. Thomas Valente, 24.05%,403
Dr. Nick Ungson, 21.36%,358
Dr. Richard Hoffer, 15.33%,257
Dr. Adil A. Mohammed, 13.42%,225
Psychologist
Dr. Isaac Deas, Deas Consulting, 43.41%,827
Wendy Kraus, Advanced Behavioral Health Center, 18.43%,351
Dr. Evelyn Baez, Leesburg Psychology Llc, 16.59%,316
Steven Moore, Advanced Behavioral Health Center, 11.50%,219
Dr. William Saunders,Central Florida Psychological Consultants, 10.08%,192
Dermatologist
Dr. Colleen Macinnis, Macinnis Dermatology, 23.28%,775
Dr. Kevin Chun, Lake Dermatology, 15.86%,528
Dr. Jeffrey Greenwald, Dermatology Group, 15.23%,507
Dr. David Casper, Alliant Dermatology, 14.93%,497
Dr. Jorge Torres, Lake Dermatology, 30.7%,1022
Urologist
Dr. Jack Cassell, Urology Of Mount Dora, 33.07%,936
Dr. Michael Fountain, Advent Health Medical Group Urology At Waterman, 25.83%,731
Dr. Andrew Sher, Advanced Urology, 19.75%,559
Dr. James Young, RBOI, 9.05%,256
Dr, Matthew Loughlin, Premier Medical Associates, 6.57%,186
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, Pur Clinic, 5.72%,162
Physician’s Assistant
Larry Blevins, PA, 32.10%,879
Keith Hester, PA, 28.27%,774
Milton Arana, PA, 16.07%,440
Mike McGinnity, PA, 15.12%,414
Tom Tran, PA, 8.44%,231
Personal Trainer
Pedro Roman, Breakthrough Training, 34.96%,1755
David Iturrino, BJJ Academy, 19.48%,978
Tyrell Rachel, Infinity Fitness, 13.73%,689
Michelle McClain, Not The Norm, 9.38%,471
Al Cardiello, Infinity Fitness, 8.59%,431
Connor Ubon, Crossfit Unmatched, 7.45%,374
Sine Wallace, Wallace Fitness, 6.41%,322
Chiropractor
Dr. Jonathan Wise, Wise Chiropractic, 29.28%,1338
Dr. Jeffrey Glover, Glover Chiropractic, 24.38%,1114
Dr. Kim Etheredge, Etheredge Chiropractic, 18.21%,832
Dr. Rick Brown,Rick Brown Chiropractic, 12.17%,556
Dr. John Theeck, Legacy Clinic Of Chiropractic, 7.92%,362
Dr. Brent Compton, Compton Chiropractic Care, 4.20%,192
Dr. Besuden, Bay Streetwellness, 2.25%,103
Dr. Jose Portela, Balanced Spine Center, 1.58%,72
Hospital
Advent Health Waterman, 50.83%,2963
Leesburg Regional Medical Center, 29.87%,1741
South Lake Hospital, 9.92%,578
The Villages Regional Hospital, 9.38%,547
Medical Imaging
Lake Medical Imaging, 80.07%,4065
Advanced Imaging Centers, 8.92%,453
Clermont Radiology, 6.42%,326
Sand Lake Imaging, 4.59%,233
The Best Food and Drink

Sushi
Sakura, The Villages, 29.54%,1557
W A V E Asian Bistro & Sushi, Mount Dora, 26.03%,1372
Kiku Japenesse Steakhouse, Eustis, 12.22%,644
Thai Jasmine, Tavares, 11.54%,608
Momiji, Eustis, 8.25%,435
Lake Dora Sushi, Tavares, 6.58%,347
Bambo Bistro, Lady Lake, 5.83%,307
Burgers
Burgers, Tacos & Waffles (BTW), Tavares, 57.01%,6289
Ramshackle Cafe. Leesburg, 10.48%,1156
Jeremiah’s, Mount Dora, 6.38%,704
Mojo’s Grill, Leesburg, 6.26%,690
Dairy Ranch, Leesburg, 6.16%,680
Turners, Leesburg, 6.10%,673
O’Keefes, Tavares, 5.64%,622
Fruitland Park Cafe, 1.97%,217
Mexican
Plaza Guadalajara, Mount Dora, 50.15%,5396
Fiesta Grande, Mount. Dora, 16.29%,1753
La Palma, Leesburg, 9.94%,1070
San Jose’s, Leesburg, 9.11%,980
Sol De Mexico, Eustis, 7.28%,783
Casa Agave Mexican Grill, Wildwood, 3.68%,396
La Cabana Mexican Grill, 3.55%,382
Italian
Stavros, Fruitland Park, 23.35%,1449
Vincents, Mount Dora, 21.35%,1325
Giovanni’s Ristorante, The Villages, 15.83%,982
Angelos, Tavares, 14.34%,890
Mom & Dads, Lady Lake, 11.80%,732
Naples, Leesburg, 7.93%,492
Chef’s Of Napoli, Wildwood, 5.40%,335
Pizza
Stavros, Leesburg, 29.43%,2007
Mount Dora Pizza & Subs, Mount Dora, 24.31%,1658
Tonys Pizza, Eustis, 13.56%,925
Mellow Mushroom, Mount Dora, 11.39%,777
Pizzamore, Mount Dora, 9.41%,642
Sammy Joes, The Villages, 8.08%,551
Flippers, Clermont, 3.81%,260
Steak
Goblin Market, Mount Dora, 38.71%,1611
Turners, Leesburg, 25.66%,1068
O’keefe’s Irish Pub, Tavares, 22.54%,938
The Rose Plantation, Fruitland Park, 13.09%,545
BBQ/ Ribs
Oakwood, Lady Lake, 31.58%,2009
iBar-B-Que, Fruitland Park, 14.38%,915
Sully’s Smokehouse, Leesburg, 12.56%,799
Old Crow, Umatilla, 9.45%,601
Kings BBQ, Eustis, 8.87%,564
Barnwood BBQ, Mount Dora, 8.22%,523
Artmans Country Smokehouse, Summerfield, 6.43%,409
Uncle Kenny’s BBQ, Clermont, 4.31%,274
Jack’s BBQ, Clermont, 4.21%,268
Wings
Cousin Vinnies Family Sports Restaurant, Leesburg, 32.48%,1780
Ramshackle Cafe, Leesburg, 27.74%,1520
Legends Bar And Grill, Fruitland Park, 14.65%,803
Froggers, Mount Dora, 13.80%,756
Mojo’s Gril, Leesburg, 11.33%,621
Seafood
Tiki West Raw Bar And Grill, Tavares, 20.86%,1142
Eatons Beach, Weirsdale, 18.50%,1013
Fish Camp On Lake Eustis, Tavares, 12.93%,708
Oyster Troff, Eustis, 12.89%,706
Blue Fin, The Villages, 11.20%,613
Pisces Rising, Mount Dora, 10.89%,596
Turners Kitchen, Leesburg, 9.70%,531
Angelos, Tavares, 3.03%,166
Caterer
Oakwood Smokehouse, 36.88%,1569
Mojo’s Grill, 23.62%,1005
Gourmet Today, 19.09%,812
Vic’s Embers, 11.14%,474
Edible Arrangements, 7.10%,302
Catering Cottage, 2.16%,92
Dessert
Cotillion, Wildwood, 29.73%,1250
La Petit Sweets,Mount Dora, 28.42%,1195
Btw, Burgers, Tacos & Waffles, Tavares, 16.34%,687
Turners Kitchen, Leesburg, 15.86%,667
Bre’s Berries & More, Leesburg, 9.66%,406
Winery
Lakeridge Winery, 59.60%,2316
Whispering Oakswinery, 19.38%,753
Dragon Flower Winery, 11.37%,442
Backyard Winery, 9.65%,375
Craft Brewery
Wolf Branch Brewing, Eustis, 69.37%,5819
Bru House, Tavares, 13.97%,1172
Great Chicago Brewery, Leesburg, 8.39%,704
Pint Size Pub, Leesburg, 4.48%,376
Mammoth Oak Brewing. Leesburg, 3.78%,317
Cocktails
The Goblin Market, Mount Dora, 19.63%,769
Okeefes, Tavares, 16.75%,656
Turners, Leesburg, 16.70%,654
Pisces Rising, Mount Dora, 16.67%,653
Kahula Beach Bar, Tavares, 13.07%,512
1921, Mount Dora, 12.20%,478
209 West Main, Leesburg, 4.98%,195
Coffee
One Flight Up,Mount Dora, 42.28%,1466
Roosters On Oxford, Oxford, 22.38%,776
Turners, Leesburg, 17.77%,616
Serendipity, Mount Dora, 17.57%,609
Sweet Tea
Mason Jar, Dona Vista, 35.04%,1544
Oakwood, Lady Lake, 33.92%,1495
The Cotillon, Wildwood, 13.75%,606
Marys Kountry Kitchen, Tavares, 9.48%,418
Tony’s Pizza, Eustis, 7.81%,344
Food Truck
Joy Donuts, 48.04%,1486
Fillin Good, 22.41%,693
Nola On Da Geaux, 18.49%,572
Zapps Rolling Stove, 11.06%,342
The Best Places & Pros

Chef
Chef Brenton Hillman, Goblin Market, 26.73%,956
Chef Jack Braton, Turners, 25.50%,912
Chef Jessy Flinn, Gourmet Today, 24.16%,864
Chef Ronie McRee, O’Keefes Irish Pub, 23.60%,844
Bartender
Victoria Rooney @ Wolf Branch Brewing, Eustis, 60.53%,5215
Terence O’keefe @ O’keefe’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, Tavares, 11.14%,960
Melinda Doree, @ Shamrock Lounge, Leesburg, 8.55%,737
Katie Braton @ Turners, Leesburg, 7.86%,677
Chelsea Harkens @ 1921 By Norman Van Aken, Mount Dora, 7.60%,655
Jeff White, Frank’s Place, Leesburg, 4.32%,372
Food Server
Chrissy Davis, Turners, 35.39%,917
Rachel Kohler, Oyster Troff, 32.69%,847
Eli Phillips, Okeefes, 31.92%,827
Aesthetician
Apryle Perry, Renew Day Spa, 27.37%,656
Cherish Glaze, Bella Toscana Spa, 26.24%,629
Anna Bey, Renew Day Spa, 19.73%,473
Sandra Bock, Total Nutrition And Therapeutics, 13.85%,332
Linda Ryan, 12.81%,307
Massage Therapist
Nikki Lord, 20.02%,529
Trista Hobbs, 17.68%,467
Dawn Coulliette, Mia Bella Salon & Spa, 17.45%,461
Brittany Goff, 17.41%,460
Tracey Samples, 13.63%,360
Rahansia Ben Mejuri, 8.93%,236
Karen Cleveland, 4.88%,129
Financial Advisor
Liz Cornell, TB Financial, 41.15%,1770
Tracy Belton, Raymond James, 16.74%,720
Robert Fross, Fross & Fross, 15.32%,659
Jeff Sustarsic, Edward Jones, 11.51%,495
Michael Johnson, Edward Jones, 7.81%,336
Greg Collier, Collier Finacial, 4.21%,181
Jason Woodall, Woodall Wealth, 3.26%,140
Banker
Lyndsi Johnson, United Southern Bank, 64.85%,5589
Misty Ware, Citizens First Bank, 9.22%,795
Tricia Guido, Insight Credit Union, 6.34%,546
Bill Wonus, United Southern Bank, 5.55%,478
Gail Baker,First National Mount Dora, 4.56%,393
Tom Popeski, Seacoast Bank, 3.89%,335
William Brooks, Iii,First National Mount Dora, 3.26%,281
Bob White, First National Mount Dora, 2.33%,201
Accountant
Sandy Stokes, 38.35%,770
Karen Berryman, 19.37%,389
Bill O’Brien, 15.64%,314
Kim Stewart, 13.45%,270
John Rice, 13.2%,265
Attorney
AJ Rohe, Rohe Law, 16.03%,704
Ashley Hunt, Hunt Law Firm, 13.14%,577
Amy Pittman, Pittman Law, 8.11%,356
Chris Carlyle, Carlyle Appellate Law Firm, 6.31%,277
Matt Black, McLin Burnsed Attorneys At Law, 6.12%,269
James Argento, Office Of The State Attorney, 50.3%,2209
Hair Stylist
Kara Sparks, LaRue Kay Salon, 11.95%,621
Michael Thomas, Phoenix Salon , 11.38%,591
Heather Parker, 10.53%,547
Jessica Moir, Main Street Hair Studio, 9.26%,481
Danielle Daugherty, Mia Bella, 8.37%,435
Amanda Grace, Lather Beauty Salon, 7.24%,376
Dina Simpson, Renew Day Spa, 7.06%,367
Katie Natera, Michael Couture, 7.01%,364
Tyler Sponaugle, Salon Jaylee, 6.93%,360
Ellen Coggins, Ambiance Studio Salon, 6.81%,354
Korrin Cogswell, Renew Day Spa, 6.74%,350
Jacque McMurray, Main Street Hair Studio, 6.72%,349
Realtor
Lauri Grizzard, ERA Grizzard, 24.11%,849
Lauren Ficket, Morris Realty, 14.42%,508
Connie Mahan, Connie Mahan Real Estate Group, 10.16%,358
Jennifer Warren, Remax Mount Dora, 7.84%,276
Mandy Fisher, E-Direct Realty, 7.07%,249
Dustin Meyers, ERA Grizzard, 7.01%,247
Samatha Merritt, Connie Mahan Real Estate Group, 5.68%,200
Ella St. Pierre, Exit Tri-County, 5.31%,187
Lena Williams, Morris Realty, 18.4%,648
Mortgage Broker
Lori Davis, Insight Credit Union, 29.36%,742
Steve Koller, American Portfolio Mortgage, 22.44%,567
Rich Lemoyne, Mortgage Financial, 15.87%,401
Mary Rhodes, The Mortgage Firm, 15.12%,382
Rob Warren, NRL Mortgage, 10.05%,254
Kristin Jamieson, Success Mortgage Partners, 7.16%,181
Interior Design
Fleur De Lis Home Design, 42.27%,881
Leah D Connor Interior Design, 33.93%,707
Inspired Decor, 13.48%,281
Window Reflections, 10.32%,215
Teacher
Kelly Raley, Eustis Middle School, 67.84%,5753
Barbara Rockefeller, The Villages Elementary, 9.88%,838
Tonya Haugabrook, Carver Middle, 6.24%,529
Rachel Sadlemire, Astatula Elementary, 6.12%,519
Kristy Fessenden, Fruitland Park Elementary, 4.48%,380
Marivel Filippini, Treadway Elementary, 3.86%,327
Lyris Garcia, East Ridge High School, 1.58%,134
Coach
Rich Billings, LSSC, 40.62%,1076
Annie Iturrino,Mount Dora BJJ, 32.58%,863
David Iturrino, Mount Dora BJJ, 14.19%,376
Kolby Tackett, Mdca, 12.61%,334
Volunteer
Christine Cruz, 70.92%,5219
Linda Watts, 10.01%,737
David Booth, Combat Veterans Careers, 9.19%,676
Angie Shaw, 3.38%,249
Jeannie Rogale, Thrh Auxillary Foundation, 3.27%,241
Stephen Strickland, 3.22%,237
Artist
Krysta Smith, 59.11%,1223
Julia Ratcliff, 26.63%,551
Jane Slivka, 14.26%,295
Local Band/ Musician
Bryce Mauldin, 26.54%,973
David Oliver Willis, 24.00%,880
Tommy Treadway, 16.80%,616
Jeff Whitfield, 15.66%,574
Anita Drink, 9.36%,343
Wink Pelkey, 7.64%,280
Police Officer
Sarah Coursey, Tavares, 41.06%,1680
Travonte Kitchen, Leesburg, 35.07%,1435
Todd Harris, Clermont, 14.66%,600
Randy Hon, 9.21%,377
Fire Fighter
Jeff Moore, Leesburg, 24.92%,967
Brian Gamble, Lake County, 22.40%,869
David Jackson, Eustis, 17.14%,665
Marc Mathis, Mount Dora, 12.86%,499
Sammy Rimes, Eustis, 11.62%,451
Adam Paynter, Minneola, 11.06%,429
Photographer
Bonnie Whicher Photography, 33.84%,1603
Sierra Ford Photography, 20.22%,958
Brenda Anderson Photography, 13.30%,630
Kristen Paige Photography, 13.07%,619
Kareen Rashelle Photography, 7.20%,341
Megan Wardphotography, 6.29%,298
Debra Synder Photography, 6.08%,288
Auto Detailer
BP Auto Spa, 30.00%,826
Detailing Unlimited, 28.91%,796
Vann Gannaway, 19.29%,531
Prince Of Peace-Eddie Boger, 13.95%,384
Polished To Perfection, 7.85%,216
Roofing Contractor
Eustis Roofing, 33.37%,1212
Scott’s Roofing, 28.33%,1029
Covenant Roofing, 14.32%,520
Sack Roofing, 9.20%,334
Central Florida Roof Rescue, 7.19%,261
McHale Roofing, 5.01%,182
Pro Dry Roofing, 2.59%,94
Pool Contractor
T & D Pools, 42.38%,1045
Blue Moon Pools, 19.99%,493
Waterman Contruction & Pools, 15.65%,386
Wiseman Pools, 14.23%,351
United Pools, 7.75%,191
Plumber
Dunstan Plumbing, 28.86%,973
Mike Scott Plumbing, 20.70%,698
Kiley & Sons, 12.75%,430
Ross Plumbing, 11.39%,384
CPM Plumbing, 10.38%,350
Prime Plumbing, 8.16%,275
The Plumber, 7.77%,262
Electrical Contractor
Lenhart Electric, 31.81%,808
Pikes Electric, 21.81%,554
Electrical Works, 20.35%,517
Lake & SuMounter Electric, 14.21%,361
Prime Electric, 7.95%,202
In Charge Electric, 3.86%,98
Flooring
The Floor Shoppe, 32.11%,828
Pats Sales Of Leesburg, 25.67%,662
Great Lake Carpet & Tile, 14.23%,367
Floors Of Distinction, 11.48%,296
Best Flooring, 8.03%,207
Marks Flooring, 5.97%,154
Baize & Curry Home Restoration, 2.52%,65
Custom Carpentry
Granger-Carter Construction, 28.51%,402
Specifics Woodwork, 23.55%,332
Trimworks Finish Carpentry, 19.57%,276
Welling Works Carpentry, 18.23%,257
Jal Innovations, Inc, 10.14%,143
Lawn Care Service
Scott Doree Services, 20.14%,406
Lake Lawn & Landscape, 18.35%,370
Rays Lawn Service, 14.09%,284
Markfessenden’slawn Service, 12.20%,246
Wink Pelkey, 11.71%,236
Knockout Landscaping, 9.42%,190
1st Rate Lawn Service, 7.24%,146
Laguna Lawn Service, 6.85%,138
Home Builder
Kevco Builders, Inc., 71.24%,5824
BP Smith Construction, 10.91%,892
Lee Woods Construction, 6.26%,512
West Construction, 3.25%,266
American Family Homes, 3.03%,248
Waterman Contruction, 2.74%,224
PSL Construction, 2.56%,209
Commercial Builder
Lee Woods Construction, 26.80%,535
Mark Cook Builders, 24.45%,488
Emmett Sapp, 19.84%,396
Evergreen Contruction, 14.83%,296
Jimerico Construction, 7.11%,142
PCDG, 6.96%,139
Bank/Credit Union
United Southern Bank, 60.84%,6036
Insight Credit Union, 12.71%,1261
Citizens First Bank, 9.87%,979
Wells Fargo, 7.19%,713
First National Bank Of Mount Dora, 4.80%,476
Suncoast Credit Union, 2.30%,228
Center State Bank, 2.30%,228
Private School
First Academy, 44.72%,1449
Mount Dora Christian Academy, 28.02%,908
Faith Lutheran School, 14.69%,476
Lake Prep School, 6.60%,214
Adventure Christian Academy, 5.96%,193
Daycare
First Academy, 28.39%,806
Christian Academy Preschool, 19.94%,566
Little Blessings Child Care, 11.73%,333
Morrison Preschool, 10.57%,300
Happy Days Child Care, 9.51%,270
First Steps In Learning, 8.00%,227
Children’s House Of Learning, 6.06%,172
Cardiello Family Daycare, 5.81%,165
Gym/Fitness Center
Planet Fitness, 28.74%,1200
Mount Dora BJJ/Mma Academy, 21.24%,887
Anytime Fitness, 14.22%,594
CF Fitness, 11.64%,486
Infinity Fitness, 9.15%,382
Too Your Health Spa, 7.52%,314
Wallace Fitness, 5.39%,225
National Training Center, 2.11%,88
Hair Salon
Phoenix Hair Salon, Eustis, 13.24%,644
Michael’s Couture, Leesburg, 12.87%,626
Main Street Hair Studio, 10.82%,526
Renew Day Spa, Leesburg, 9.77%,475
Mia Bella Salon & Spa, Fruitland Park, 9.66%,470
Laru’s Kay Salon & Spa, Tavares, 8.88%,432
Ambiance Studio Salon, Mount Dora, 8.25%,401
Lather Beauty Salon, Leesburg, 6.35%,309
Krenae Salon, Wildwood, 5.02%,244
Embellished Beauty & Boutique, Wildwood, 4.96%,241
Hair & Nail Creations, Wildwood, 4.30%,209
Victoria’s Hair Company, The Villages, 3.99%,194
Anthony Luis Salon, Leesburg, 1.89%,92
Tanning Salon
Spray Mobile Tanning, Lindsey Mallory, 40.47%,767
Tan Time, 31.35%,594
Laru Kay Salon & Spa, 22.27%,422
Renew Day Spa, 5.91%,112
Nail Salon
Alina Nails, Mount Dora, 22.34%,604
Golden Nails & Tanning, Leesburg, 19.67%,532
Renew Day Spa, Leesburg, 17.23%,466
Charlie Nail & Spa, Eustis, 16.86%,456
Phoenix Salon & Spa, 11.02%,298
Angel Nails, Mount Dora, 7.29%,197
TD Nails, 5.58%,151
Barber Shop
Razor Sharp Cutz, Eustis, 23.91%,641
Kay’s Barber & Beauty, Leesburg, 23.50%,630
Garrett’s Gentleman Shop, Eustis, 19.54%,524
Cals Barber Shop, Brownwood, 19.21%,515
The Country Barber, Leesburg, 13.84%,371
Funeral Home
Beyer’s Funeral Home, 62.57%,2153
Harden Pauli, 18.51%,637
Banks Page Theus, 11.01%,379
Allen J Harden, 7.90%,272
Auto Service
Southbay Automotive, 37.90%,951
Vann Gannaway, 31.13%,781
The Car Doctor Automotive, 14.47%,363
Final Touch Auto Body, 9.41%,236
Griffin Automotive, 7.09%,178
Car Wash
Superwash Express, Mount Dora, 38.14%,1410
Village Car Wash, The Villages, 22.48%,831
BP Auto Spa, Leesburg, 20.48%,757
Mister Car Wash, Tavares, 13.42%,496
Clean As A Whistle, Leesburg, 5.49%,203
Heating & Air
Rapture Heating & Air, 61.80%,5252
Munns Heating & Air, 11.97%,1017
Duct-Man Mechanical Services, 11.73%,997
SuMounter Air & Heating, 4.61%,392
Harris Air, 3.71%,315
St Louis Heating & Air, 2.75%,234
Lucas Heating & Air, 2.44%,207
Budget Air & Heating, 1.00%,85
Pest Control
Massey Services, 44.77%,1039
Eagle Exterminating, 20.42%,474
PCS Pest Control, 15.90%,369
Kristine Howard- Mosquito Squad, 7.45%,173
Pest Guard Services, 6.38%,148
1st Rate Lawn & Pest Control, 5.08%,118
Cleaning Service
Way Too Bright Cleaning, 29.15%,399
Advanced Pressure Cleaning, 25.79%,353
Ultimate Contract Cleaning, 25.20%,345
Cronin’s Cleaning Services, 19.87%,272
Building & Home Supplies
Ace Hardware, 60.86%,2401
Romac Lumber, 22.71%,896
Pats Sales, 16.43%,648
Real Estate Agency
ERA Grizzard, 30.98%,853
Morris Realty & Investments, 22.92%,631
Connie Mahan Real Estate Group, 9.88%,272
Berkshire Hathaway Florida Realty Mount Dora, 9.34%,257
Flamingo Real Estate, 7.88%,217
Remax Premier Realty, 7.63%,210
RLW Real Estate, 5.63%,155
Kreidel Realty Group, 3.23%,89
Realty Executives, 2.51%,69
Moving Service
Quality Moving Services, 34.79%,1009
Mitchell’s Moving, 22.00%,638
Village Movers, 20.55%,596
All American Muscle Moving, 18.59%,539
Transport Ran Under My Protection, 4.07%,118
Insurance Agency
Merrill Insurance, 86.31%,5971
Hillcrest Insurance, 5.03%,348
Roberts Insurance Agency, 4.80%,332
Clifford Insurance Center, 3.86%,267
Self Storage
Rolling Acres Self Storage, 40.06%,516
Harris Mini-Storage, 32.30%,416
Compass Self Storage, 16.15%,208
Sherwood Self Storage, 11.49%,148
Graphics & Signs
Hunter Signs, 79.34%,5980
Sign Crafters, 7.35%,554
Sign Wizard Inc, 5.41%,408
Wrap Masters Of Florida, 3.46%,261
Oxford Inc, 3.32%,250
Signco Designs, 1.11%,84
Printers
A+ Printing, 76.13%,5323
Ford Press, 15.96%,1116
Henn-House Printing, 5.69%,398
Ultrex Printing, 2.22%,155
Promotional Items
Tip Tops, 28.91%,701
Ford Press, 21.03%,510
Moore Awards, 20.66%,501
Striking Effects, 16.41%,398
Dg Promotions, 12.99%,315
The Best Entertainment
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Guys Night Out
Bru Tap House, 27.94%,940
iPinball, 15.16%,510
Shamrock Lounge, 12.49%,420
Oxford Downs, 11.27%,379
Wolf Branch Brewing, 10.70%,360
Pint Sized Pub, 10.02%,337
Hemingways’s Wine & Cigar, 7.31%,246
Garvinos, 5.11%,172
Girls Night Out
Painting With A Twist, Mount Dora, 31.57%,1204
Two Old Hags Wine Shoppe, Leesburg, 21.89%,835
Bru Tap House, Tavares, 16.96%,647
Turners, Leesburg, 12.32%,470
iPinball, Tavares, 10.30%,393
The Cellar Door, Mount Dora, 6.95%,265
Date Night
The Goblin Market, Mount Dora, 34.66%,1344
Turners , Leesburg, 19.93%,773
Pisces Rising, Mount Dora, 16.40%,636
1921, Mount Dora, 12.69%,492
iPinball, Tavares, 12.02%,466
The Cellar Door, Mount Dora, 4.31%,167
Family Night
Lake Square Mall Entertainment (Via Port), 73.60%,6327
BTW, Burgers, Tacos & Waffles, Tavares, 9.21%,792
iPinball, Tavares, 6.56%,564
Skate World, Leesburg, 5.86%,504
Tree Tops Minature Golf, 4.76%,409
Movie Theater
AMC, Lake Square Mall, 67.08%,7041
Epic, Mount Dora, 15.42%,1618
Barnstorm, Brownwood, 12.67%,1330
Old Mill Playhouse, The Villages, 4.83%,507
Performing Arts
Bay Street Players, Eustis, 30.84%,1206
The Sharon, The Villages, 21.81%,853
Melon Patch, Leesburg, 20.40%,798
Ice House, Mount Dora, 15.70%,614
LSSC Performing Arts Center, 4.47%,175
Clermont Performing Arts Center, 4.17%,163
Moonlight Players, Clermont, 2.61%,102
Sports Bar
Ramshackles, Leesburg, 22.44%,907
Gators Dockside, Eustis, 20.22%,817
Jeremiah’s, Mount Dora, 15.34%,620
Legends, Fruitland Park, 13.66%,552
World Of Beer, The Villages, 12.25%,495
Cousin Vinnies, Leesburg, 11.68%,472
Pint Sized Pub, Leesburg, 4.40%,178
Bowling
Break Point Alley, Tavares, 34.60%,1307
Lake Square Mall Entertainment (Via Port), Leesburg, 33.70%,1273
Fiesta Bowl, The Villages, 20.65%,780
AMC, Leesburg, 11.04%,417
Gala/Fundraiser
Lake County Sheriff’s Boots & Buckles, 75.15%,5518
Boys & Girls Club Black & White Ball, 7.86%,577
Stepping Out For Education, 7.53%,553
Lake SuMounter State College Gala, 6.05%,444
TVRH Foundation Hearts For Our Hospital Gala, 3.42%,251
Festival/Event
Eustis Georgefest, 61.14%,5778
Leesburg Bikefest, 20.13%,1902
Mount Dora Artfestival, 14.77%,1396
Leesburg Mardi Gras, 3.96%,374
Wine Bar
Two Old Hags, Leesburg, 48.01%,1462
Bru Tap House & Wine Bar, Tavares, 20.95%,638
The Cellar Door, Mount Dora, 19.38%,590
Garvino’s Cigars, Fine Wine & Gifts, 11.66%,355
Cigar Bar
Hemingways, Tavares, 64.30%,1270
Garvino’s, The Villages, 35.70%,705
Attraction
Via Port Entertainment, 37.25%,1319
Gator World, 34.28%,1214
iPinball, 16.07%,569
Tree Tops Miniture Golf, 12.40%,439
The Best Shopping
Furniture
Babette’s Furniture, 66.40%,2012
City Furniture, 14.92%,452
Family Furniture, 10.20%,309
Whites Furniture, 4.62%,140
Koontz Furniture, 3.86%,117
Shoes
Shoe Biz, 33.64%,1012
Prominent Fox, 25.66%,772
Salty Mare, 16.42%,494
Southern Mudd Boutique, 14.69%,442
Beckers Best Shoes, 5.62%,169
Kensi Lane, 3.96%,119
Clothes
Prominent Fox, 27.54%,968
Salty Mare, 26.46%,930
Southern Mudd Boutique, 15.14%,532
Brylah Fashions, 14.59%,513
Emz On Fifth, 7.91%,278
Kensi Lane, 4.69%,165
Bernard’s Apparel, 3.67%,129
Sporting Good/Outdoors
Hibbetts Sports, 38.70%,789
Brooker’s Bait & Tackle, 30.41%,620
Owens, 14.12%,288
Game On Sports, 11.33%,231
Zs Fishing Charters & Rods, 5.44%,111
Auto Dealership
Vann Gannaway Chevy, 31.87%,1075
Phillips Toyota, 20.07%,677
Bill Bryan Chrysler/ Jeep/ Doge, 11.65%,393
Jenkins Hyundai, 9.72%,328
Nunez Family Auto Sales, 7.86%,265
Prestige Ford, 6.79%,229
Jenkins Honda, 6.61%,223
Danny Len Gmc, 5.43%,183
Motorcycle Dealership
Gator Harley, Leesburg, 64.68%,1765
Lucky U Cycles , Wildwood, 20.74%,566
Seminole Power Sports, Eustis, 10.52%,287
Stormy Harley, Clermont, 4.07%,111
Boat Dealership
Nobles Marine, 48.21%,1024
Mount Dora Boating & Marina, 25.42%,540
Holiday Marine, 16.43%,349
Triangle Marine, 9.93%,211
Rv Dealership
Camping World, 51.14%,716
Alliance Coach, 25.93%,363
Campers Corner, 22.93%,321
Health Foods
The Health Basket, Mount Dora, 40.63%,1309
The Green Apple, Lady Lake, 26.72%,861
Jeff’s Health & Nutrition, Leesburg, 18.06%,582
Lucky’s Market, Clermont, 14.59%,470
Antiques
Rennigers, Mount Dora, 58.22%,1722
Wildwood Antique Mall, 16.33%,483
Victoria’s Antiques, Leesburg, 14.37%,425
Main Street Antiques, Leesburg, 11.09%,328
Gift Shop
Peddler’s Wagon, Eustis, 70.34%,6117
Alada’s Chine & Gifts, Leesburg, 8.46%,736
Prominent Fox Boutique, Oxford, 8.38%,729
Rustic Rose, The Villages, 5.92%,515
Sunflower Cottage, 2.83%,246
Ruffles & Raspberries, The Villages, 2.04%,177
The Wow Factory, 2.02%,176
Jewelry
Gold In Art, 18.81%,768
Prominent Fox, 18.07%,738
Luxury Diamond Company, 13.05%,533
Merry Jewelers, 12.93%,528
Garner Jewelry, 12.90%,527
Ardens Fine Jewelers, 12.41%,507
Southern Mudd Boutique, 9.79%,400
Kensi Lane, 2.03%,83
Pet Items
Paws & Effects, 70.29%,5141
Leesburg Pet Center, 9.11%,666
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, 7.94%,581
Pigelets Pantry, 7.71%,564
Hobscot Pet Supplies, 3.32%,243
Whole Earth Pet Supplies, 1.63%,119