2011 Winners

The results are IN! We verified more than 16,000 votes to determine this year's winners. The 77 winners competed with more than 1,500 nominees to be named the BEST of phl17 Jersey Shore HOT LIST. Check out the BEST of phl17 Jersey Shore HOT LIST to discover something new.

16,608 Total Votes
6,535 Voters
1,547 Nominees
77 Winners

Opa Bar & Grille, Dining Restaurants, Burger, 1743 Boardwalk Atlantic City NJ 08401

Villa Vittoria, Dining Restaurants, Italian, 2700 Hooper Ave Brick NJ 08723

Avalon Coffee Company, Food Specialty Food and Drink, Coffee Shop, Rte 9 S Rio Grande NJ 08242

Artisans Alcove, Weddings, Rings, 523 Lafayette St Cape May NJ 08204

Anitques Emporia, Shopping, Antiques, 405 W Perry St Cape May NJ 08204

Dark Star Cafe, Dining Restaurants, Pizza Sandwich Shop, 2901 Long Beach Blvd Ship Bottom NJ 08008

McIntyre's Pub, Nightlife, Irish Pub, 213 Rte 37 E Toms River NJ 08753

Lighthouse Pointe Restaurant, Dining Restaurants, Seafood, 5101 Shawcrest Rd Wildwood NJ 08260

Xenia Catering at the Abbie Holmes Estate, Weddings, Caterer, 1943 Rte 9 N Clermont NJ 08210

Arts and Entertainment Back to Top

BEST Live Comedy: Comedy Stop
BEST Arcade: Gateway 26
BEST Museum: Historic Cold Spring Village
BEST Amusement Park: Morey's Piers

BEST Casino: The Borgata
BEST Art Gallery: Tides of Time
BEST Concert Venue: Wildwood Convention Center

Dining Back to Top

BEST Italian: Alfe's Restaurant
BEST New American: Alumni Grill
BEST Hot Dog: Bubba Dogs
BEST Burger: Cabanas Beach Bar & Grill
BEST Sandwich Shop: DeAngelis Deli
BEST Traditional American: Lucky Bones Backwater Grille
BEST Family Restaurant: Menz

BEST Seafood: Mud City Crab House
BEST Steakhouse: Neils Steak and Seafood Restaurant
BEST Pizza: Sam's Pizza Palace
BEST Breakfast: Sandbox Cafe
BEST Sushi: Tokyo
BEST Romantic Restaurant: Washington Inn

Fashion Back to Top

BEST Women's Boutique: Free Shop
BEST Women's Accessories: Groovy Girlz
BEST Designer Jewelry: MS Brown Jewelers

BEST Men's Clothing: Sand Jamm Surf Shop
BEST Vintage and Resale: West End Garage

Health and Beauty Back to Top

BEST Day Spa: Accent on Beauty
BEST Massage: Calm Effects
BEST Tattoo and Piercing: Cohwen's Ink Emporium
BEST Surf Shop: Farias Surf and Sport
BEST Bike Shop: Hollywood Bicycle Center

BEST Tanning: Island Sun Tanning Since 1987
BEST Sporting Goods: Kona Sports
BEST Hair Salon: Michele's Full Service Salon and Spa
BEST Gym: Surfside Fitness

Locality Back to Top

BEST Beaches: Sea Isle City Beach

BEST Towns: The Wildwoods

Lodging Back to Top

BEST Campground: Baker's Acres
BEST Hotel: Daddy O Hotel
BEST Resort: Seapointe Village Realty

BEST Bed and Breakfast: Summer Nites
BEST Motel: The Crossings of Ocean City

Nightlife Back to Top

BEST Sports Bar: Deauville Inn
BEST Pool Hall: Family Billiards
BEST Neighborhood Bar: Goodnight Irene's Brew Pub
BEST Beer Selection: Goodnight Irene's Brew Pub

BEST Live Music Venue: Joe Pop's
BEST Trendy Bar: Juan Pablo's Margarita Bar
BEST Irish Pub: Keenan's Irish Pub and Peggy's Patio
BEST Dance Club: KIX McNutley's

Outdoors Back to Top

BEST Golf Course: Avalon Golf Club
BEST Lighthouse: Cape May Lighthouse

BEST Miniature Golf: Duffer's
BEST Marina: Mocean Waverunners/Marina

Shopping Back to Top

BEST Records and CDs: CD Exchange
BEST Children's Gifts: Good Vs Evil Games and Comics
BEST Bookstore: Hooked On Books

BEST Gift Shop: The Maple Tree Country Gifts
BEST Antiques: Unshredded Nostalgia

Specialty Food and Drink Back to Top

BEST Coffee Shop: Avalon Coffee Company
BEST Ice Cream Shop: Banana's Ice Cream Cafe
BEST Wine Shop: Hawk Haven

BEST Bakery: Kohler's Bakery
BEST Gourmet Grocery: The Lobster House Seafood Market & Restaurant

Weddings Back to Top

BEST Videographer: Absolute Media Productions
BEST Limousine: Avalon Limousine Service
BEST Wedding Planner: Bel Momento Weddings, LLC
BEST Invitations: Christina Creations
BEST Cakes: Irenes's Signature Desserts
BEST Flowers: Michele Tallent @ A Flower Shop
BEST Wedding Dresses: Nicoles Boutique

BEST Officiant: Rev. Jill Dillner
BEST Photographer: RHM Photography
BEST DJ: SubZero Sounds Entertainment
BEST Music: The Love Jones Band
BEST Venue: The Yacht Club of Stone Harbor
BEST Rings: Victorious
BEST Caterer: Washington Inn, Catering

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About: The phl17 Jersey Shore HOT LIST is a contest featuring more than 1,391 local businesses competing to be named best. YOUR votes determine the outcome. Voting ends Friday, June 15th

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