Best of Bergen results: These are the top places for shopping and services in 2023
You voted, we tallied. Here are the results for (201) Magazine's Best of Bergen Readers' Poll Shopping and Services categories.
Best of Bergen 2023 winners
See winners in each of the categories below.
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Auto Mechanic/Service
Fort Lee Road Auto Body
237 Fort Lee Road, Teaneck; (201) 836-0752, fortleeroadautobody.com
Finalists
Allendale Motors, Allendale
Fairview Automotive, Westwood
Doyle’s Automotive Service, New Milford
Bookstore
Bookends
211 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood; (201) 445-0726, book-ends.com
Finalists
Books & Greetings, Northvale
The Curious Reader, Glen Rock
Barnes & Noble, Hackensack
Car Dealership
Liberty Subaru
55 Kinderkamack Road, Emerson; (866) 938-9505, libertysubaru.com
Finalists
Joe Heidt Motors Corp. Volkswagen, Ramsey
All American Ford of Paramus
Benzel-Busch Motor Car, Mercedes-Benz dealer, Englewood
Car Wash/Detail Shop
Big Ed’s Car Wash Detailing & Quick Lube
17-16 River Road, Fair Lawn; (201) 797-0222, bigedscarwash.com
Finalists
Auto Polishing Center, Waldwick
Westwood Car Wash, Westwood
Urban Auto Spa, Ramsey
Car/Limo Service
BBZ Limo Service NJ
115 Woodbine St., Bergenfield; (201) 501-0615, bbzlimo.com
Finalists
Air Brook Worldwide, Rochelle Park
Perfect Limo Service, Montvale
Vander Plaat Executive Limo, Franklin Lakes
Children’s Clothing Store
Ginger Kids
351 Center Ave., Westwood; (201) 358-5437, gingerncream.com
Finalists
Marcia’s Attic For Kids, Englewood
Bella & Love, Ridgewood
Little Nikki’s - Luxuries for Baby & Child, Ho-Ho-Kus
Collectibles Shop
The Depot Gift Shop
22 Prospect St., Midland Park; (201) 444-6120, depotgiftstore.com
Finalists
The Game Zone, Hillsdale
Goffin’s 64 Park, Rutherford
Triple Play Baseball, Emerson
Consignment/Thrift Store
C.A.T.S. Resale Shop
80 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood; care4strays.org
Finalists
Wyckoff PTO Economy Shop, Wyckoff
Habitat For Humanity of Bergen County ReStore, Westwood
The Hangout NJ, Englewood
Dry Cleaners
Pressed Fashion & Fabric Care
88 Godwin Ave., Suite 2, Ridgewood; (201) 445-7447, pressedfashion.com
Finalists
Clean All Cleaners, South Hackensack
Emerson Dry Cleaners, Emerson
Leonard Anthony Cleaners, Ridgewood
Event/Party Planners
Well-Dressed Events
1086 501 Route 17 STE 1, Paramus; (201) 402-2748, welldressedevents.com
Finalists
Ciao Bella Events, Dumont
Candice Timmerman, Edgewood Country Club, River Vale
Magic Moments, Paramus
Fashion Accessories Store
Ginger N’ Cream
350 Center Ave., Westwood; (201) 664-2440, gingerncream.com
Finalists
Marcia’s Attic For Kids, Englewood
Lily & Kate Gifts and Accessories, Ramsey
Hunt & Orchard, Ridgewood
Fashion/Personal Stylist
Christina Adamo of Neiman Marcus
Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus; (201) 291-1920 neimanmarcus.com
Finalists
Nicole Depreta, Stay at Home Stylist, Oakland
Jorge Hernandez of Sal Lauretta for Men, Midland Park
Melissa Polo Landau, Franklin Lakes
Florist
Allendale Flowers
72 W. Allendale Ave., Allendale; (201) 962-7272, allendaleflowers.com
Finalists
Bill O’Shea’s Florist & Gifts, Hasbrouck Heights
River Dell Flowers & Gifts, Oradell
Flowers By Joan, Waldwick
Furniture/ Home Decor Store
HomeGoods
651 Route 17, Paramus; (201) 612-9099, homegoods.com
Finalists
Wostbrock Home, Ridgewood
IKEA, Paramus
Ginger N’ Cream, Westwood
Grocery Store/Supermarket
Trader Joe’s, Westwood
20 Irvington St, Westwood; (201) 263-0134, traderjoes.com
Finalists
Wegmans, Montvale
Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace, Ramsey
Stew Leonard’s Farm Fresh Food & Wine, Paramus
Home Decorator/Interior Designer
Allison Prior Interiors
Wyckoff; (201) 981-5544, allisonpriorinteriors.com
Finalists
Melyssa Kelly Interiors
Laurie DiGiacomo Interiors, Ridgewood
Allison Handler Design, Ridgewood
Home Improvement Service
Aspen Home Remodeling
700 Kinderkamack Road, Suite 101, Oradell; (201) 994-5354, aspenhomeremodelingllc.com
Finalists
Brad-Core, Hackensack
Direct AVS
Garden State Garage And Siding
Home Improvement Store
Oakland Ace Hardware
347 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland; (201) 337-8068, oaklandhardware.com
Finalists
Home Hardware, Waldwick
Palmer Ace Hardware (Benjamin Moore Paint Studio), River Edge
Lowe’s Home Improvement, Paramus
Home Maintenance Service
Brad-Core
310 Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack; (201) 342-0663, brad-core.com
Finalists
Order and Ease, Lyndhurst
WEBBER Home and Business, Wyckoff
Bugging Out Termite & Pest Control, Westwood
Jewelry/Watch Store
F. Silverman Jewelers
431a Chestnut Ridge Road, Woodcliff Lake; (201) 930-8883, fsilverman.com
Finalists
Abe & Co. Jewelers, Waldwick
LaViano Jewelers, Westwood
Suka Jewelry, Glen Rock
Insurance Agency/Agent
Main Street Title Agency & Settlement Services
190 Main St., Hackensack; (201) 487-6949, mainsttitle.com
Finalists
Otterstedt Insurance Agency, Englewood Cliffs
Titlemark, LLC, Ridgewood
Dan Meredith Agency, Allstate Insurance, Rutherford
Law Firm
Torchin Martel Orr LLC
179 S. Maple Ave Suite LL, Ridgewood; (201) 971-4866, tmolawfirm.com
Finalists
The Law Offices of Richard J. Conte, Esq., Ridgewood
November & Nunnink LLC, Fair Lawn
Bremer Buckner, LLC, Hackensack
Men’s Fashion Store
Sal Lauretta for Men
621 Godwin Ave., Midland Park; (201) 444-1666, sallauretta.com
Finalists
Nordstrom, Paramus
Biltmore Tuxedos of Rutherford, Rutherford
Jos A. Bank, Paramus
Nonprofit Organization
The Food Brigade
185 W. Madison Ave., Dumont; (201) 614-4414, foodbrigade.org
Finalists
Family Promise of Bergen County, Ridgewood
Bergen County Horse Rescue, Mahwah
Boys & Girls Club of Lodi
Nursery/Garden Store
Rohsler’s Allendale Nursery
100 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale; (201) 327-3156, rohslers.com
Finalists
Secor Farms, Mahwah
Metropolitan Farm, Closter
Eisele’s Nursery & Garden Center, Paramus
Outdoor Farmers’ Market
Ramsey Farmers’ Market
2 W. Main St., Ramsey; (201) 675-6866, ramseyfarmersmarket.org
Finalists
Abma’s Farm Market, Wyckoff
Demarest Farms, Hillsdale
Closter Farm & Livestock Co., Closter
Party Entertainment
DJ Express Entertainment
29 Ridgefield Ave., Ridgefield Park; djexpressnj.com
Finalists
iReserve Entertainment, Franklin Lakes
Magic Moments, Paramus
Taylor Event Group
Pet Store/Service
Reigning Cats & Dogs
38 Broadway, Hillsdale; (201) 664-5800, reigningcandd.com
Finalists
Hounds Town Hillsdale, Hillsdale
Westwood Pets Unlimited, Westwood
Kathy Santo Dog Training, Ramsey
Photographer/Videographer
Daneen Augello Photography
116 Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey; (201) 739-6674, daneenaugello.com
Finalists
Julie Fleming Photography, Waldwick
Flint and Flower Photography, Northvale
Michelle McCooe Photography, Emerson
Printing Company
Ridgewood Press
609 E. Franklin Turnpike, Ridgewood; (201) 670-9797, ridgewoodpress.com
Finalists
Miro Printing, Hackensack
Scott Graphics Printing, New Milford
Minuteman Press, Ho-Ho-Kus
Real Estate Agent
Kelli Peters of Christie’s International Real Estate Group
19 Sheridan Ave., Ho-Ho-Kus; (201) 447-6100, christiesrealestate.com
Finalists
Nick Triano of Keller Williams Valley Realty, Woodcliff Lake
Anne Ryan of Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Wyckoff
Laura Gill of The Gill Group, Keller Williams Village Square Realty, Ridgewood
Real Estate Company
Mission Realty
637 Wyckoff Ave., Wyckoff; (201) 891-8200, myrealestatemission.com
Finalists
Terrie O’Connor Realtors, Ramsey
ERA Justin Realty Co., Rutherford
Christie’s International Real Estate Group, Ridgewood
Shoe Store
Nordstrom
Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus; (201) 843-1122, nordstrom.com
Finalists
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, Ramsey
Shoe-Inn, Ridgewood
Ginger N’ Cream, Westwood
Shopping Center/Mall
Westfield Garden State Plaza
One Garden State Plaza, Paramus; (201) 843-2121, westfield.com
Finalists
Tice’s Corner Marketplace, Woodcliff Lake
Paramus Park Mall, Paramus
Bergen Town Center, Paramus
Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store
Ramsey Outdoor Store
835 Route 17, Ramsey; (201) 327-8141, ramseyoutdoor.com
Finalists
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Paramus
Campmor, Paramus
REI, Paramus
Tailor
Ani’s Tailoring
100 Midland Ave., River Edge; (201) 599-0830
Finalists
Giorgio’s Tailoring, Park Ridge
Fidencia Dressmaking, Midland Park
Sal Lauretta for Men, Midland Park
Tech Repair
Coban Computer Solutions
325 Godwin Ave., Midland Park; (201) 520-2025, cobancomputers.com
Finalists
Bergen IT, Glen Rock
uBreakiFix, Carlstadt
Gallagher’s Computer Solutions, Ramsey
Travel Agency
Jet Set Getaways
300 Franklin Ave, #101, Wyckoff; (201) 891-4042, jetsetgetaways.com
Finalists
Hillsdale Travel, Hillsdale
Cruise Planners - Monica’s Divine Travel
Spellbound Vacations, LLC
Veterinarian/Animal Hospital
Oradell Animal Hospital
580 Winters Ave., Paramus; (201) 262-0010, oradell.com
Finalists
Animal Care of Oradell, Oradell
VCA Old Tappan Veterinary Hospital, Norwood
Bergen County Veterinary Center, Waldwick
Wedding Venue
The Estate at Florentine Gardens
97 Rivervale Road, River Vale; (201) 666-0444, florentinegardens.com
Finalists
Edgewood Country Club, River Vale
The Venetian, Garfield
Seasons Catering, Township of Washington
Women’s Fashion Store
KD Boutique - Kristin Dahl Fashions
32 Godwin Ave., Midland Park; (201) 857-3677, kdboutiquenj.com
Finalists
Ginger N’ Cream, Westwood
Hartly Fashions, Westwood
Hunt & Orchard, Ridgewood
How we determined the Best of Bergen winners
There were two rounds of voting.
The first round, voting by nomination, started Oct. 10 and ended on Oct. 28, 2022.The second round featured the top 7 nominations from the first round in a head-to-head vote that started on Dec. 12, 2022 and ended Jan. 12, 2023. Voters were allowed one vote per category, per person, per round.
Finalists are listed in their order of finish.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Best of Bergen Shopping and Service poll results for 2023