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Sunday LOVELAND REPORTER-HERALD/Reader’s Choice S eptember 5, 2010 A11
BEST SUNDAY BRUNCH
Aspen Leaf Grill1480 Cascade Ave., Loveland970-622-8008
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays, AspenLeaf Grill serves up an amazing brunch buffet.Prime rib, seafood, gourmet style breakfast itemsand a decadent desert bar are available for cus-tomers.
Other favorites:• Schmidt’s Bakery & Delicatessen, 808 S.W.
14th. St., Loveland, 970-667-9811• The Egg & I, 2525 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland,
970-635-0050
BEST VEGETARIAN FOOD
Rainbow Restaurant212 W. Laurel St., Fort Collins970-221-2664
This family owned restaurant in FortCollins specializes in vegetarian breakfasts,lunch and dinners. Rainbow Restaurant hasserved Northern Colorado for the past 38years, and offers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Many of the menu itemscan be modified to serve the needs of anyone.
Other favorites:• Tasty Harmony, 130 S. Mason St., Fort
Collins, 970-689-3234• Osaka Hibachi, 3320 N. Garfield Ave.,
Loveland, 970-663-5699
BEST COFFEE HOUSE
The Coffee Tree422 E. 4th St., Loveland970-663-1885
The Coffee Tree is a cozy little coffee shop thatshares space with Anthology Book Company indowntown Loveland. Owners Heidi and MichaelThrash offer more than a combined 20 years expe-rience in the specialty coffee industry.
Other favorites:• Loveland Coffee Company, 620 E. 29th St.,
Loveland, 970-278-1221• Starbucks (multiple locations in Loveland)
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The Best People, Places & Events
The Best Food & Drink
The Best in Business
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The readers have spoken.
Best change inLoveland
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Best burger Best physician
On the cover:Amy and Harry Schmidt, owners of Schmidt’s bak-ery. Schmidt’s has been in Loveland for 28 yearsand has continually won over Lovelanders withdelicious, freshly made baked goods.
For editorial information:Jade Cody, Special Sections Editor • 970-635-3656
Jennifer Lehman, Special Sections Reporter •970-635-3684
Dennis Book, Production Coordinator,Special Sections Supervisor • 970-635-3611
For advertising information:Linda Story, Advertising Director, 970-635-3614
Photos courtesy RH staff
When it comes to living in Northern Colorado, there’s alot to like. More than 1,000 readers sent in ballotsidentifying the best the area has to offer. From where tofind the best hamburger to where to take the kids for afun family day, it’s all inside.
Categories include best people, places and events, bestfood and drink, and best in business. Some wereblowouts and some came down to the last vote.Regardless, congratulations to all of the top picks ofthis year’s Reporter-Herald Readers’ Choice awards.
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The Best People, Places & Events
BEST PLAYGROUND
Fairgrounds Park700 S. Railroad Ave.,L oveland970-962-2727
With batting cages,ball fields, two play-ground areas, coveredpicnic areas, a dogpark, skate park, bas-ketball court and aunique river plaza andspray park, there istruly something for ev-eryone at FairgroundsPark. There are also recreational trails, an arena, historical buildings andbridges, and natural open land surrounding the park.
Other favorites:• North Lake Park, 29th St. and Taft Ave., Loveland, 970-962-2727• Namaqua Park, Larimer County Rd. 19E and Big Thompson River, Loveland
BEST KIDS’ EVENT
City of Loveland July 4thFi re w o r k s
The annual fireworks display atNorth Lake Park at Lake Loveland isa community favorite. Bring the fam-ily, sit back and enjoy the show.
Other favorites:• Corn Roast Festival• Larimer County Fair
BEST PLACE TO PEOPLE WATCH,MOST ROMANTIC SPOT, BESTVIEW, BEST PARK
Lake Loveland
If you’re in the mood for peoplewatching, consider Lake Loveland.On the south shore you’ll find fish-erman, picnickers and joggers, onthe north shore you’ll see beach-goers and people in the park. Thelake holds fantastic views ofboaters with a Rocky Mountainbackdrop. For romantic under-tones, tuck away underneath a treeto watch the sun sink into theRo c k i e s .
Other people watchingfavorites:
• Centerra• Downtown Loveland
Other romantic spot favorites:• Benson Sculpture Garden• Horsetooth Reservoir
Other best view favorites:• The mountains• Horsetooth Reservoir
Other best park favorites:• Fairgrounds Park• Rocky Mountain National Park
BEST PLACE TO TAKE A VISITOR
Benson Sculpture Garden2908 Aspen Dr., Loveland
One of the most notable things about Love-land is its art scene, a large portion of which isshowcased at Benson Sculpture Garden. Thereyou’ll find 130 pieces of sculptures on perma-nent display.
Other favorites:• Estes Park• Rocky Mountain National Park
BEST CHURCH
Crossroads Church5420 N. Taft Ave., Loveland970-203-9201
Crossroads reaches thousands of peo-ple each week, and focuses on teachingthe workings of Jesus Christ throughpowerful worship and a life-changingmessage. The church is known for its pas-sionate methods of celebrating God, fo-cussing on volunteering in the communi-ty and often using music, video, danceand drama in its services.
Other favorites:• Saint John the Evangelist Catholic
Church, 1730 W. 12th St., Loveland, 970-635-5800
• First United Methodist Church, 533Grant Ave., Loveland, 970-667-0876
BEST CHANGE IN LOVELAND
Painted electrical boxesIn 2009, The Loveland Visual Arts
Commission began calling for artiststo decorate its plain power boxes. Af-ter 15 were completed, the Arts Com-mission planned 13 more and for themost part, Lovelanders embraced thecolorful additions to the city.
Other favorites:• 4th Street downtown area• Centerra
BEST LOCAL EVENT
Corn Roast FestivalHappens every August at OldFairgrounds Park in Loveland
With a parade, a hot air bal-loon launch, a talent contest, liveentertainment, a corn shuckingcontest and vendors, the CornRoast Festival is a good time forall.
Other favorites:• Sculpture in the Park• Loveland Sculpture
Invitational• Art in the Park• Loveland Loves Barbecue
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BEST PLACE FOR FREE ENTERTAINMENT
Concerts at Foote Lagoon Amphitheater3rd Street and Washington Avenue
Lovelanders have long enjoyed the concertsand other free entertainment presented atFoote Lagoon Amphitheater.
Other favorites:• Centerra movies• Night on the Town
BEST CAMPGROUND
Carter LakeLocated in the foothills just west of
Loveland, Carter Lake is a 1,100-acrereservoir surrounded by 1,000 acres ofpublic lands. It is popular for fishing, sail-ing, camping, swimming, scuba diving,rock climbing and water skiing. It is openyear round. Park entrance permits andcamping fees are required.
Other campground favorites:• Boyd Lake• Horsetooth Reservoir
BEST PLACE TO WATCHWILDLIFE, BEST PLACE TOHIKE
Rocky Mountain NationalPa r k
Whether you’re interestedin camping, hiking or spottingwildlife, this park has it all.RMNP ranges in elevationsfrom 8,000-foot grassy valleysto weather-beaten mountaintops at 14,259 feet.
Other wildlife favorites:• Estes Park• Devil’s Backbone
Other hike favorites:• Devil’s Backbone• Horsetooth Reservoir
BEST GOLF COURSE
Mariana Butte Golf Course701 Clubhouse Dr., Loveland970-667-8308
Eighteen holes never looked so good. Mariana Buttehas been rated at four-and-a-half stars by “Golf Digest”and is repeatedly chosen as one of Colorado’s favoritecourses.
Other favorites:• The Olde Course, 2115 W. 29th St., Loveland,
970-667-5256• Cattail Creek Golf Course, 2116 W. 29th St.Loveland, 970-663-5310
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BEST PLACE TO WALK A DOG
Loveland bike trails
There are approximately 16.25 miles ofrecreation trails in Loveland that stemfrom Boyd Lake State Park. For a detailedmap, visit www.ci.loveland.co.us/parksrec/rectrails.htm.
Other favorites:• Lake Loveland• Fairgrounds Dog Park, 700 S. Railroad
Ave., Loveland, 970-962-2727
BEST PLACE FOR A DAY TRIP
Estes ParkThe drive from Loveland to Estes Park is a
sight to behold, winding through some of theprettiest parts of the Rockies. Once in EstesPark, fill your day with shopping, dining, hik-ing and much more.
Other favorites:• Rocky Mountain National Park• Poudre Canyon
BEST FISHING SPOT
Big Thompson RiverTrout is the name of the game in
this Front Range river. Starting inRocky Mountain National Park andflowing through Lake Estes, BigThompson is a scenic stretch helddear to top fly fishermen. Find calmpools under rushing rapids and somewide-open stretches of calm water totest your casting and snagging abili-ties.
Other favorites:• Boyd Lake• Carter Lake
BEST PLACE FOR WATER SPORTS
Boyd Lake3720 N. County Rd. 11-C, Loveland970-669-1739
Boyd Lake State Park is a water-sportshaven for Northern Colorado. The lakelies at the western-most edge of theplains at the foot of snow-capped Long'sPeak and the mountains of the Continen-tal Divide. All types of watercraft: skiboats, fishing boats, jet skis, sailboats, ca-noes, use Boyd Lake's 1,700 surface-acresof water. Boyd also has a sandy beach anda pavilion for swimmers.
Other favorites:• Carter Lake• Horsetooth Reservoir and Lake
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BEST LATTE
StarbucksFive locations in Loveland:• 1510 W. Eisenhower Blvd,970-663-1827• 1317 Eagle Drive, 613-8600• 3157 North Garfield Ave.,663-4177• 2321 W. Eisenhower Blvd.,669-1342• 5897 Sky Pond Drive, 663-9180
Reporter-Herald readers have cho-sen Starbucks as their favorite placeto get a latte. Stop in for a taste of this coffeehouse classic where you can add syrup, anextra shot of espresso or enjoy it the way it has always been made.
Other favorites:• The Coffee Tree, 422 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-663-1885• Loveland Coffee Company, 620 E. 29th St., Loveland, 970-278-1221
The Best Food & Drink
BEST CHINESE FOOD, BEST SUSHI
Asian Cafe and Grill1323 Eagle Drive, Loveland,970-622-0688
With Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese andThai Cuisine, Asian Cafe and Grill offers aunique variety of dishes, including a fullsushi bar. The restaurant offers dine-in ort a ke - o u t .
Other Chinese food favorites:• Canton Palace Inc., 3320 N. Garfield Ave.,
Loveland, 970-663-1188• Wonderful Dragon, 120 N. Lincoln Ave.,
Loveland, 970-593-9838
Other sushi favorites:• Wonderful Dragon, 120 N. Lincoln Ave.,
Loveland, 970-593-9838• Sushi Zensai, 198 E. 29th st, Loveland,
970-685-4694
BEST MEXICAN FOOD, BEST MARGARITA, BEST NACHOS
Ad e l i t a ’s Fine Mexican Food414 E. 6th St., Loveland970-669-9577
This authentic Mexi-can restaurant is knownfor its margaritas andhomemade familyrecipes. Enjoy deliciousnachos and a tradition-al or fruit flavored mar-garita while you wait foryour entree. The restau-rant features both in-door and patio seating.
Other Mexican foodfavorites:
• 3 Margaritas, 1417Cheyenne Ave., Love-land, 970-669-4441
• El Pueblito Mexi-can Restaurant, 1499W. Eisenhower Blvd.,Loveland, 970-593-0008
Other margarita favorites:• Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, 1611 S. College Ave., Fort Collins,
970-484-2152• 3 Margaritas, 1417 Cheyenne Ave., Loveland, 970-669-4441
Other nachos favorites:• Old Chicago, 1436 Hahns Peak Dr., Loveland, 970-593-1003• McGraff’s Restaurant, 1602 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-669-8847
BEST BAKERY, BEST DESSERT
Schmidt’s Bakery & Delicatessen808 S.W. 14th. St., Loveland, 970-667-9811
Schmidt’s takes the cake once again as the best placeto find delicious baked goods and sweet treats. The bak-ery offers wedding cakes, bread, pie, fancy dessert pas-tries and a European deli and restaurant.
Other bakery favorites:• Donut Haus, 174 E. 29th St., Loveland,
970-278-1464• The Coffee Tree, 422 E 4th St., Loveland,
970-663-1885
Other dessert favorites:• Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, 2222 W. Eisenhower,
Loveland, 970-663-1944• Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 219 E. 29th
St., Loveland, 970-593-0655
BEST ICE CREAM
Penguins Ice Cream & Coffee1518 Madison Avenue, Unit A,Loveland, 970-292-8178
Penguins Ice Cream has been scoopinghomemade ice cream in the heart of Love-land since 2003. Penguins serves specialtycoffee, 100-percent fruit smoothies,Lamars donuts and breakfast sandwiches.
Other favorites:• Dairy Delite, 3080 W. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-667-2111• Dairy Queen, 300 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-461-3456
BEST ITALIAN FOOD
Carino’s Italian1455 Rocky Mountain Ave., Loveland, 203-9900
For a unique Italian meal including pasta, pizza,seafood and original Italian creations, try Carino’s Ital-ian, Reader’s Choice winners once again. The restau-rant also features a new kids’ menu,
Other favorites:• Biaggi’s Ristorante, 529 Sky Pond Dr., Loveland,970-663-0100• Bisetti’s Ristorante, 120 S. College, Fort Collins,970-493-0086
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BEST CINNAMON ROLL
Johnson’s Corner2842 SE Frontage Rd.970-667-2069
Known world-wide, Johnson’sCorner has onceagain been recog-nized for its largecinnamon rolls.Stop in for break-fast, lunch or din-ner and top it off with a tasty cinnamon roll.
Other favorites:• Schmidt’s Bakery & Delicatessen, 808
S.W. 14th. St., Loveland, 970-667-9811• Ve r n ‘s Place, 4120 W. County Rd. 54g,
Laporte, 970-482-5511
BEST BURGER
Culver’s4890 Thompson Pkwy, Johnstown, 970-667-2475
Culver’s signature ButterBurger is made from fresh,never frozen, 100-percent U.S. raised beef and searedon a hot grill to seal in that juicy flavor. Culver’s hasbeen serving guests since1984.
Other favorites:• Red Robin Gourmet
Burgers, 6005 Sky Pond Dr.,Loveland, 970-203-0878
• Henr y’s Pub, 234 E. 4thSt., Loveland, 970-613-1896
BEST SEAFOOD, BEST NEW RESTAURANT
Baja Fish Co.119 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-292-8077
Opening in 2010, Baja Fish Co. offers seafood and Mexi-can cuisine in downtown Loveland. Try Baja’s fish tacos,with grilled or batter-dipped mahi mahi topped with chipo-tle aioli, cabbage mix, tomatoes and black olives.
Other best seafood favorites:• Bonefish Grill, 4920 Thompson Parkway, Johnstown,
970-663-3474• Red Lobster, 3301 S. College Ave., Fort Collins, 970-
223-3952
Other best new restaurant favorites:• Sofia’s Bistro, 1120 N. Lincoln Ave. Loveland, 669-2229• Island Grill Restaurant, 126 East 29th St., Loveland,
685-4498
BEST SPORTS BAR
Sports Station American Grill409 Railroad Ave., Loveland970-461-2735
For those seeking game day entertainment, Sports Sta-tion offers a game room, 10 HD plasma TVs, a large patioand a 150-inch HD projection TV. The bar has been votedbest sports bar four years in a row.
Other favorites:• McGraff’s Restaurant, 1602 E. Eisenhower Blvd.,
Loveland, 970-669-8847• Out’a Bounds Saloon, 281 E. 29th St., Loveland,
970-663-1550
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BEST PIZZA
Justine’s Pizza1906 W. Eisenhower Blvd.,Loveland, 970-667-8808
Justine’s Pizza, owned by Mikeand Judy Bernard, has won for bestpizza five out of the last six years,largely due to its fresh homemadepies. Justine’s is Loveland’s oldestpizza restaurant.
Other favorites:• Arte Pizzaria, 1467 W. Eisen-
hower Blvd., Loveland, 970-669-9000
• Papa Murphey’s, multiple loca-tions in Loveland
BEST STEAK
Black Steer Steakhouse436 N. Lincoln Ave, Loveland, 970-667-6679
Since 1966, the Black Steer has served itshouse aged choice beef to the communi-ty. The restaurant is known for its qual-ity beef and casual atmosphere.Steaks are cut daily to order intofilets, New York Steaks and Ka-bobs.
Other favorites:• 4th St. Chophouse, 125 E. 4th
St., Loveland, 970-613-8287• Texas Roadhouse, multiple loca-
tions in Fort Collins, Longmont andGreeley
BEST ALL YOU CAN EAT
Country Buffet• 118 W. Troutman Parkway, Fort Collins,970-282-8294• 1250 S. Hover St., Building No. 1, Ste.11, Longmont, 303-684-0208
Can’t decide on a place to eat? ConsiderCountry Buffet, where you can find a little of ev-erything. The menu features dishes like maca-roni and cheese, hand-breaded fried chicken,fried fish, baked chicken and baked fish.
Other favorites:• Great Wall Buffet, 1535 W. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-663-3734• N o rd y ’s BBQ, 4360 Saint Cloud Dr., Love-
land, 970-461-9227
BEST BREAKFAST
The Egg & I2525 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland970-635-0050
The Egg & I began in Fort Collins in 1987,and since then has exploded nationwide with 39restaurants. Enjoy gourmet coffee, frittatas,omelettes, whole wheat pancakes, waffles, andmore.
Other favorites:• Loveland Breakfast Club, 1451 N. Boise
Ave., Loveland, 970-461-1261• Widow McCoy Restaurant, 1011 E. Eisen-
hower Blvd., Loveland, 970-667-0426
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BEST LUNCH, BEST SANDWICH
Daddy O’s Green Onion2279 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-635-0001
This deli sandwich shop offers a unique se-lection of hot deli style sandwiches, pizzas,hot soups, fresh salads, espresso and pas-tries. The restaurant prides itself on havingthe best meats, fresh vegetables, homemadebreads and fresh daily soup choices.
Other lunch favorites:• Henr y’s Pub, 234 E. 4th St., Loveland,
970-613-1896• Fireside Cafe, 1515 Cascade Ave.,
Loveland, 970-292-4494
Other sandwich favorites:• Subway (multiple locations in Loveland)• Silvermine Subs, 1430 W. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-669-6900
BEST BARBECUE
N o rd y ’s BBQ4360 Saint Cloud Dr., Loveland970-461-9227
With over 25 years of experience, Nordy’s does barbecue right. Try one of fourhomemade signature sauces on mouth watering slow-cooked ribs, brisket and pork,all prepared in Nordy’s hickory pit smoker.
Other favorites:• B-B-Q Bob’s, 1440 Diana Dr., Loveland, 970-669-2443• Serious Texas Bar-B-Q201 W. 71st St., Loveland, 970-667-1415
BEST WINGS
29th St. Wing Shack158 E. 29th St., Loveland, 669-3929
For the last three years, 29th St. Wing Shack has takenthe prize for best wings in town. There are 12 types ofsauces for the wings, including garlic hot, buffalo barbe-cue, hot teriyaki and Thai.
Other favorites:• Pizza Hut (multiple locations in Loveland)• Hooters, 4230 Byrd Dr., Loveland, 970-667-4668
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BEST HAPPY HOUR
McGraff’s American Grill1602 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-669 8847
With nightly drink specials and a happyhour that lasts from 4-6 p.m. Mon-Fri, Mc-Graff’s offers a great place to unwind fromwork. McGraff’s has 2 for 1 deals on all draftbeers and well drinks during happy hour,along with menu items including personalpizzas, cheese fries, queso and chips, and na-chos, each for $3.50.
Other favorites:• Henr y’s Pub, 234 E. 4th St., Loveland,
970-613-1896• Out’a Bounds Saloon, 281 E. 29th St.,
Loveland, 970-663-1550
BEST FRENCH FRIES, BEST RESTAURANTFOR KIDS
McDonald’s• 209 E. 29th Street, Loveland,970-669-8250• 1809 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland.970-669-4211• 250 W. 65th St., Loveland,970-461-1455• 1325 Denver Ave., Loveland,970-612-0011• 1620 Foxtrail Dr., Loveland,970-663-5065
McDonald’s prides itself on its goldenFrench Fries, which are made with qualitypotatoes and cooked in a Canola oil blend forzero grams of trans fat per serving. Get a smallorder for just $1. While you’re at it, make it akid’s meal and treat the children to a fantasticplay area.
Other French fries favorites:• Dairy Delite, 3080 W. Eisenhower Blvd.,
Loveland, 970-667-2111• Runza, 2204 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland,
970-669-2131
Other kid’s restaurant favorites:• Red Robin, 6005 Sky Pond Dr., Loveland,
970-203-0878• Chic-fil-A, 1545 Rocky Mountain Ave.,
Loveland, 970-593-0044
BEST PLACE TO TAKE ADINNER DATE
4th St. Chophouse125 E. 4th St., Loveland,970-613-8287
In its ninth year of opera-tion, the locally owned 4th St.Chophouse is the perfect placeto light that romantic spark.The restaurant is a casual up-scale 1930s style seafood andsteakhouse, and features clas-sic dishes including, linguini,grilled portabella and severalsteak specialities. A gluten-freemenu is available.
Other favorites:• Henr y’s Pub, 234 E. 4th
St., Loveland, 970-613-1896• Sofia’s Bistro, 1120 N.
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BEST AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS
Triad Power Systems135 12th St. S.E., Loveland970-663-5503
Experts in automotive and diesel per-formance, custom tuning, repair, cus-tomized exhaust and towing.
Other favorites:• Metric Motors, 821 S. Lincoln Ave., Loveland, 970-667-2044•Fr e d ’s Automotive Inc., 1875 Topaz Dr. Loveland, 970-593-1573
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BEST OIL CHANGE
Jiffy Lube 861644 W. EisenhowerBlvd., Loveland970-667-7766
L oveland’s Jiffy Lubelocation was voted bestfor oil change but alsoprovides a variety of autorepairs and services.
Other favorites:• Grease Monkey,
1100 Eagle Dr., Love-land, 970-663-5292 and2997 Garfield Ave., Love-land, 970-667-5823
•Rocky MountainQuick Lube, 875 S. Lin-coln Ave, Loveland970-669-7290
BEST BICYLCE SHOP
Peloton Cycles1310 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-669-5595
This shop offers a large selection of high-end mountain, road and triathlon bikes as wellas full service bike repair and clothing and accessories.
Other favorites:• Breakaway Cylces, 2237 W. Eisenhower Blvd, Loveland, 970-663-1726• Recycled Cycles Bicycles & Fitness, Multiple Fort Collins locations
BEST BANK, BEST MORT-GAGE LENDER
Home State BankLoveland locations,970-203-6100:•935 N. Cleveland Ave.•300 E. 29th St.•2695 W. EisenhowerBlvd.•1355 E. EisenhowerBlvd.
This locally owned bankhas nine locations in North-ern Colorado. Home StateBank has served the areafor sixty years.
Other bank favorites:•Chase, Multiple Northern Colorado Locations• Wells Fargo, Multiple Northern Colorado Locations
Other mortgage favorites:• Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 3710 Grant Ave., Loveland, 970-669-7755• Family Mortgage Co., Inc. 505 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-203-0284
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BEST BRAKE SHOP
Brakes Plus3200 N. Garfield Ave., Loveland970-667-3100
Brakes Plus offers automotive brake,maintenance and repair services. Thecompany was founded in 1990 and pridesitself on building relationships with cus-tomers, vendors and employees.
Other favorites:• The Brake Shop, 505 E. Eisenhower
Blvd. Loveland, 970-663-2101• Big O Tires, 2480 N. Lincoln Ave.,
Loveland, 970-667-6074
BEST CARPET CLEANER
Professional Carpet Cleaners, Inc.220 12th St. S.W., Loveland, 970-669-4911
Professional Carpet Cleaners, Inc. is locallyowned and operated and has been serving Larimerand Weld counties with professional carpet andupholstery cleaning since 1980.
Other favorites:• Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner, 1833 East
Mulberry, Fort Collins, 303-925-1010• M&J Carpet Cleaning, 749 South Lemay A3-
#222 Fort Collins, 970-207-0510
BEST CHIROPRACTOR
McGuinn Chiropractic1524 W. EisenhowerBlvd., Loveland970-667-7002
Dr. Dave McGuinn andhas been in practice inLoveland for over ten yearsand offers a variety of ser-vices including sportsphysicals, onsite x-rays andmassage therapy.
Other favorites:• Scott Family Chiropractic, 1491 N. Denver Ave. Suite
101, Loveland, 970-663-2225• Coberly Chiropractic, Inc., 3025 North Taft Avenue,
Suite A Loveland, 970-203-0621
BEST HAIR SALON,BEST PLACE TO GET AM A S S AG E
TEN Salon and Spa6045 Sky Pond Dr.L oveland970-669-4836
TEN, an Aveda LifestyleSalon and Spa, offers ser-vices for men and womenincluding hair styling,massage, skin care, nail care and pedicures.
Other favorites:• Changes Salon, 110 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-669-8060• True Colours Day Spa, 1426 W. Eisenhower Blvd, Love-
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Loveland Museum/Gallery503 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland970-962-2410
Located in downtown Loveland, the LovelandMuseum/Gallery serves as a regional culturalcenter through its history and art exhibitionsand it’s calendar of events and programming.
Other favorites:• Lincoln Gallery, 429 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland, 970-663-2407• Independence Gallery, 440 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland, 970-669-
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BEST HOTEL
La Quinta Inn & Suites1450 Cascade Ave., 970-622 8600
The La Quinta Inn & Suites featuresa business center, meeting facility, in-door heated pool and onsite fitnesscenter. The hotel is part of an eventspark that includes the Aspen LeafGrille and Fountains of Loveland Sig-nature Events.
Other favorites:• Embassy Suites, 4705 Clydesdale
Pkwy, Loveland, 970-593-6200•The Stanley Hotel, 333 Wonderview
Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-3371
BEST LIQUOR STORE
Liquor Max1497 E. Eisenhower Blvd.,Loveland, 970-461-5885
Liquor Max’s 18,000 squarefoot warehouse offers extensivechoices of liquor, wine and morethan 800 unique beer brews.
Other favorites:• House of Spirits, 2585 N. Lin-
coln Ave., Loveland, 970-667-8812
• Wi l b u r ’s Total Beverage,2201 S. College Ave., Ste. 108,Fort Collins 970-226-8662
BEST BOOKSTORE
Anthology Book Company422 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-667-0118
This indepen-dently ownedbookstore indowntown Love-land carries a mixof new and usedbooks, includingcurrent best-sell-ers, children andyoung adult titles.Anthology BookCompany also pro-motes local and re-gional authors.
Other favorites:•Barnes & Noble, 5835 Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, 970-663-9473•City Newsstand Bookstore, 534 N. Cleveland, Loveland
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BEST PET FOOD AND SUPPLY STORE
Pe t S m a r t1715 Rocky Mountain Ave., Loveland970-278-9178
PetSmart provides a broad range ofcompetitively priced pet food and sup-plies, and offers complete pet training andadoption services. PetSmart has morethan 1,160 pet stores in the United Statesand Canada.
Other favorites:• Jax Outdoor Gear Ranch & Home,
950 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-776-4540
• Poudre Pet and Feed Supply, north store: 622 North College Avenue, Fort Collins,970-482-2741; south store: 6204 S. College Ave., Fort Collins, 970-225-1255
BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
Good Samaritan Society — Loveland Village2101 S Garfield Ave., Loveland970-669-3100
You will find a wide variety of activities,security and peace of mind on GoodSamaritan’s beautifully landscaped, 50-acre campus. Loveland Village provides afull range of housing and healthcare ser-vices for those 55 and older.
Other favorites:• Wexford, 1515 W. 28th St., Loveland,
970-667-1900• Sterling House at the Orchards, 215
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BEST GROCERY STORE, BEST PLACE FORFUEL
King Soopers• 253 E. 29th St., Loveland 970-669-6222• 1275 Eagle Dr., Loveland, 970-663-4125
This grocery store offers a wide selection ofitems in their deli and produce sections alongwith household items and convenience foods.Shoppers are able to take their savings furtherthan groceries, however, and use King Soopercards to receive discounts on fuel.
Other grocery store favorites:• Safeway Food & Drug Multiple locations in
L oveland• Albertsons, 1451 Eisenhower Blvd.970-593-9779
Other fuel favorites:• Sam’s Club, 1200 E. Eisenhower Blvd.,
Loveland, 970-669-6100• Western Convenience, 1331 W. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-593-0103
BEST CAR WASH
Wash Me Car WashThree Loveland locations970-663-3100:• 3100 N. Eisenhower Blvd.,• 2300 N. Lincoln Ave.•1033 S. Lincoln Ave.
This veteran Reader’s Choicewinner has a 20-year history in thecommunity with multiple Loveland lo-cations.
Other favorites:• Speedy Sparkle Car Wash, 2664
Buchanan Ave., 970-613-9000• Wash Time Car Wash, 279 W. 64th
St., Loveland, 970-667-4446
BEST OUTDOOR REC STORE, BEST LOCALLYOWNED BUSINESS, BEST EMPLOYER, BESTFISHING SHOP
Jax Outdoor Gear Ranch & Home950 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-776-4540
This outdoor gear and ranching jackpot is partof Jax Mercantile, Inc. a company with multipleNorthern Colorado locations and a history ofmore than 50 years in the area. For its employees,Jax offers a range of part and full time employ-ment opportunities and is committed to buildinga knowledgeable, friendly staff.
Other outdoor rec store favorites:• Dick’s Sporting Goods 5875 Sky Pond Dr.,
Loveland, 970-461-9762• Sportsman’s Warehouse, 1675 Rocky Moun-
tain Ave., (970) 461-5000
Other locally owned business favorites:• Anthology Book Company, 422 E. 4th St.,
Loveland, 970-667-0118/The Coffee Tree970-663-1885• Almosta Mercantile, 343 E. 4th St., Loveland,
970-663-2626
Other best employer favorites:• Group Publishing, 1515 Cascade Ave., Love-
land, 970-669-3836• Thompson School District, 800 S. Taft Ave.,
Loveland, 970-613-5000
Other best fishing shop favorites:• Sportsman’s Warehouse 1675 Rocky Moun-
tain Ave., Loveland, 970-461-5000• Elkhorn Fly Rod & Reel, 2230 W. 1st St.,
Loveland, 970-227-4707
BEST FITNESS CLUB
Gold’s Gym910 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-593-9111
Gold's Gym is the largest coed gym chain in the world. Gold’sGym offers cardio machines, weights, a yoga room, personal train-ers, nutrition counseling and more.
Other favorites:• Chilson Recreation Center, 700 E. 4th St., Loveland
970-962-2386• O rc h a rd ’s Athletic Club, 289 E. 29th St., Loveland
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BEST TRAVEL AGENCY
Loveland Travel King1505 N. Lincoln Ave.Ste A, Loveland970-669-1616
This travel agencyspecializes in leisuretravel and tropical desti-nations.
Other favorites:• Travel Leaders, 610
E. 29th St., 970-669-5010
• AAA Travel, 3636 S.College Ave., FortCollins, 970-223-1111
BEST HOME IMPROVEMENTSTORE
The Home Depot1100 Nickel Drive Loveland970-461-9406
This huge home improvementstore offers a vast selection oftools and supplies along with ex-pertise for your DIY needs.
Other favorites:• L owe’s Home Improvement
Warehouse, 1355 Sculptor Dr.,Loveland, 970-663-9910
• Ace Hardware, 269 E. 29thSt., Loveland, 970-663-2230
BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE
Whole Foods Market2201 S. College Ave., FortCollins, 970-267-9200
This large health food store of-fers organic products, includingbody care items along with a se-lection of prepared foods.
Other favorites:• Sprouts Farmers Market,
4345 Corbett Dr., Fort Collins,970-416-3350
• Vitamin Cottage, 4318 S.College Ave., Fort Collins970-266-9919
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BEST WEIGHT LOSS CENTER
Cur ves• 249 E. 29th St., 970-669-9400• 1423 N. Denver Ave., 970-669-3062
This women’s gym and support center offers an exercise circuitdesigned to get a complete cardio and strength training workout in30 minutes along with programming surrounding goal setting, nu-trition and wellness.
Other favorites:• Weight Watchers, Meetings held at Orchards Medical Profes-
sional Center, 295 E. 29th St., Loveland, 1-800-651-6000• Metabolic Research Center, 1601 East Eisenhower Blvd. Unit
#1, Loveland, 970-407-9080
BEST DENTIST
Dr. John M. Dildine, DDS2664 Abarr Dr., Loveland, 970-667-2248
Voted the best dentist by Reporter-Herald readers,Dr. Dildine is also recognized statewide as being oneof Northern Colorado’s top dentists.
Other favorites:• Dr. Theodore E. Mioduski Jr., DDS, 2975 Gin-
nala Dr., Loveland, 970-663-1000• Comfort Dental, multiple Loveland locations,
1-877-330-7676
BEST VETERINARIAN
North Shore AnimalHospital3041 N. Taft Ave., Love-land, 970-663-0220
A Reader’s Choice veter-an, North Shore Animal Hos-pital has been a part of thecommunity since 1981. Thehospital provides full ser-vices including orthopedicsurgery, in-house soft tissuesurgeries, nutrition, groom-ing and boarding.
Other favorites:• Blue Sky Animal Clinic,
2713 W. Eisenhower Blvd.,Loveland, 970-663-6046
•Orchard Animal Hospi-tal, 3325 N. Garfield Ave.,Loveland, 970-667-2383
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BEST NEW BUSINESS
Baja Fish Company119 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-292-8077
New this year, Baja Fish Company is a seafood and Mexican restaurant that offers avariety of dishes with daily specials, lunch deals and a selection of margaritas. Therestaurant also offers catering for small and large events.
Other favorites:• Fa t s o ’s Diner, 1606 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-776-9557• Green with Envy, 134 E. 4th St., Loveland, 970-980-8595
BEST LAWN &GARDEN NURSERY
Loveland GardenCenter and Nursery1801 S. Lincoln Ave.,L oveland970-669-3577
Started in 1992,Loveland GardenCenter and Nursery isfamily owned and offersflowers, trees and otherplants along with mate-rials, supplies and acces-sories for home and gar-den landscaping.
Other favorites:• Gateway Garden &
Home Center, 530Garfield Ave., Loveland,970-667-2932
• Gulley Greenhouse& Garden Center, 6029S. Shields St., FortCollins, 970-223-4769
BEST DAY CARE
The Sunshine House1336 Washington Ave., Loveland970-667-6440
With more than 50 children and a loyal, experienced staff, The Sunshine House is thereaders’ choice for best day care. The Sunshine House offers care to children ages two-and-a-half and up.
Other favorites:• Teaching Tree: Early Childhood Learning Center, 2109 Maple Dr, Loveland
970-667-7240• The Children’s Workshop Early Learning Center (multiple locations in Loveland,
Fort Collins and Greeley), 970-613-9424
BEST PLACE FOR A KID’S HAIRCUT
Lollilocks Kids Salon1385 Denver Ave., Loveland, 970-278-0280
LolliLocks is a full-service destination hair salon specializing exclusively in chil-dren’s cuts and styles, as well as a range of kids’ products, services and gifts. Thebrain-child of three choosy moms, LolliLocks offers the most high-quality h a i rc u t sand styles in a kid-geared atmosphere where big hearts rule — not big hype.
Other favorites:• True Colours Day Spa, 1426 W. Eisenhower Blvd, Loveland, 970-663-9423• Great Clips, 1455 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-667-6630
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BEST PHYSICIAN
Dr. Peter C. Smith1808 N. Boise Ave., Love-land, 970-278-1862
Dr. Peter Smith is a multipletime Reader’s Choice winnerand has been serving the com-munity for over a decade.
Other favorites:• Dr. Michael P. Wiggins,
3880 North Grant Ave., Suite140, Loveland, 970-203-0047
• Dr. Eliz Albritton, 303Colland Dr., Fort Collins, 970-461-8031
BEST PLACE FOR A KID’S BIRTHDAY
Bounce!• 1020 S. Lincoln Ave., Loveland,970-593-1800
At Bounce!, birthday parties includetwo hours in one of the decorated partyareas and unlimited bouncing. The kidshave a blast in the 10,000 square-footfacility and parents can relax without allthe setup and cleanup of a party athome.
Other favorites:• Chuck E Cheeses, 105 W. Prospect
Rd., Fort Collins, 970-221-2121• McDonald’s (multiple locations in Loveland)
BEST PEDIATRICIAN
Loveland Pediatrics2555 E. 13th St., Ste. 130, Loveland, 970-663-5437
Located at Skyline Center for Health and part of Banner Health,Loveland Pediatrics medical team is committed to providing com-prehensive and compassionate medical care to children and theirfamilies. Loveland Pediatrics is experienced in caring for the specialhealth needs of children, from treating minor injuries and illnesses,to chronic diseases and developmental issues.
Other favorites:• Dr. Michael Quintana, Loveland Youth Clinic, 2021 Boise Ave.,
Loveland, 970 669-3298• Dr. Andrea Mead, Loveland Pediatrics, 2555 E. 13th St., Ste.
130, Loveland, 970-663-5437
BEST PLACE FOR BACK TO SCHOOL SHOPPING
Walmart Supercenters• 1325 N. Denver Ave., Loveland, 970-669-3640• 250 W. 65th St., Loveland, 970-667-3331
Going back to school is a complicated deal thesedays. Kids don’t need just clothes — they need thecoolest folders, backpacks and 128 colors ofcrayons. Look no further than Walmart, Loveland’sback to school central of choice.
Other favorites:• Target, 1725 Rocky Mountain Ave., Loveland,
970-669-5423• Ko h l ’s, 1340 Sculptor Dr., Loveland, 970-669-
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Classy Pup Grooming Salon has twonationally certifi ed All Breed PetGroomers on staff and also graduatesof the Classy Pet Grooming School, a state certifi ed educational institution devoted to the art of pet grooming.Our staff members have won fi rst place in national dog grooming competition.
Classy Pup listens to their customers. Their objective is to groom your beloved pets the way you desire. They have over 18 years of experience in Loveland grooming all breeds of dogs anddogs for national shows.
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BEST PLACE TO BUY TIRES
Big O Tires2480 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland970-667-6074
Offering Good Year, Michelin, BFGoodrich and a wide selection of other re-spectable tire brands, Big O Tires is themost popular place in Loveland to pur-chase tires. Whether it’s car tires, lighttruck tires, SUV tires or performance tires,Big O Tires has you covered.
Other favorites:• T & T Tires, 1203 N. Lincoln Ave.,
Loveland, 970-667-1030• Discount Tire, 994 E. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-669-5579
BEST EYE CLINIC
Dr. John D. Kirk, Kirk Eye Center3650 E. 15th St., Loveland, CO970-669-1107
Dr. Kirk is a board certified ophthalmolo-gist who has practiced in Loveland since1991. He is one of Northern Colorado’smost experienced surgeons. His areas of ex-pertise include no-stitch, no-patch cataractsurgery and medical eye care for all ages.
Other favorites:• Dr. Jennifer Cecil, Eye Care Specialists,
2902 Ginnala Dr. Ste. 2, Loveland970-669-8998
• Dr. Roger A. Hulme, 2677 N. Taft Ave.,Loveland, 970-667-5511
BEST INVESTMENT CENTER
Edward JonesMultiple agents in Loveland, visitwww.edwardjones.com for complete listings.
Edward Jones serves nearly seven million investors and hasmore offices than any other investment firm in America. Ed-ward Jones focuses on a personal, long-term approach to in-vesting. Stop in to see a financial advisor about a diversified in-vestment strategy that is right for you.
Other favorites:• Investment Centers of America, 300 E. 29th St., Loveland,
970-622-2366; 935 N. Cleveland Ave., Loveland, 970-669-9720
BEST HEARING CLINIC
Hearing Health Care Centers of Larimer County2902 Ginnala Dr. No. 3, Loveland970-593-1509
Hearing Health Care Centers of Larimer County providescomprehensive hearing evaluations, hearing aid sales andservice and more. Hearing Health goes the extra mile toensure its clients receive exceptional service and benefitfrom Hearing Health Care Center’s 25-plus years of experi-ence.
Other favorites:• Hearing Rehab Center, 2980 Ginnala Dr., Loveland,
970-593-9700• Audiology & Hearing Aid Center, 909 E. Eisenhower
Blvd., Loveland, 970-593-9137
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BEST CAR WINDOW REPAIR
Anchor Auto Glass1600 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-635-2381
The technicians at Anchor Auto Glass are allfactory trained and licensed, meeting all require-ments for an auto glass installer. Anchor provideswindshield repair and replacement with free mo-bile service, and offer the same high quality glassthat was originally manufactured with your vehi-cle.
Other favorites:• Elite Auto Glass, 3204 N. Garfield Ave.,
Loveland, 970-663-9965• SOS Autoglass People, 200 12th St. S.W., Unit
No. 114, Loveland, 970-663-4040
BEST PET GROOMER
Classy Pups Grooming Salon1542 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-667-2766
Classy Pup Grooming Salon has two nationally certified mastergroomers on its staff. There are less than 20 such professionals in theentire state of Colorado. Classy Pup uses the “Clipper Vac” system ateach of its grooming stations, which results in a higher qualitygroom and a healthier environment for your pet.
Other favorites:• North Shore Animal Hospital, 3041 Taft Ave., Loveland,
970-663-0220• PetSmart, 1715 Rocky Mountain Ave., Loveland, 970-278-9178
BEST PLACE TO BUY MEN’S/WOMEN’S APPAREL,BEST PLACE FOR A BARGAIN
Ko h l ’s, 1340 Sculptor Dr., Loveland, 970-669-0930With daily specials, discounts and clearance sales, Kohl’s offers sub-
stantial savings with its high quality apparel. Kohl’s in Loveland offers awide selection of both men’s and women’s clothing.
Other men’s apparel favorites:• Jax, 950 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-776-4540• Macy’s, 5995 Skypond Dr., Loveland, 970-612-1401Other women’s apparel favorites:• Jax, 950 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-776-4540• Ross, 1633 Fall River Dr., Loveland, 970-461-1048Other place for a bargain favorites:• Arc Thrift Store, 3131 N. Garfield Ave., Loveland, 970-667-0706• Goodwill, 935 E. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-593-1032
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BEST PAWN SHOP
Mister Money1411 N. Cleveland Ave.,Loveland, 970-667-7185
With pawn loans, payday loans,and check cashing, Mister Money isa full service pawn shop with a largeinventory of new and used merchan-dise. Originally founded in FortCollins in 1976, Mister Money nowhas more than 40 locations in theUnited States.
Other favorites:• Friendly Pawn, 200 N. Lincoln
Ave., Loveland, 970-663-1389• Loveland Pawn, 423 S. Cleve-
land Ave., Loveland, 970-667-1176
BEST CRAFT STORE
Hobby Lobby3133 N. Garfield Ave., Loveland,970-593-0077
Hobby Lobby started in 1972 as asmall arts and crafts store in Okla-homa City. Now it’s grown to in-clude 455 stores in 39 states, andfeatures an inventory with crafts,hobbies, picture framing, jewelrymaking, fashion fabrics, floral, cardsand party items, baskets, wearableart, home accents and holiday sup-plies.
Other favorites:• Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts, 1601
Fall River Dr., Loveland, 970-663-4224
• Michaels Arts & Crafts (multi-ple locations in Fort Collins, Gree-ley and Longmont)
BEST TANNING SALON
Colour U Tan1487 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-669-0194
Colour U Tan is a sophisticated tanning salon that features five lie-down beds, one stand up booth and airbrush tanning with several pack-ages and services to choose from.
Other favorites:• Endless Summer Tanning Salon, 1518 N. Madision Ave #D, Love-
land, 970-203-0200• Aqua Bay Tans, 2293 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland, 970-203-0148
BEST FLOWER SHOP
Flowerama1300 E. Eisenhower Blvd.,
Loveland, 970-613-8000Flowerama has offered a lovely vari-
ety of fresh flowers and creative giftideas since 1998. Check out the pre-made fresh flower arrangements orhave your own created. Floweramawill assist with any local, as well asworldwide, deliveries.
Other favorites:• Rowe's Flowers & Gifts, 863
Cleveland Ave., Loveland, 667-2300• Earle's Flowers & Gifts, 1419 N.
Denver Ave., Loveland, 970-667-7550
BEST PLACE TO GET A MASSAGE
Ten Aveda Salon & Spa6045 Sky Pond Dr, Ste. R100, Loveland, 669-4836
Also voted the best salon by Reporter-Herald readers,Ten, an Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa, is the top choicefor relaxing and getting muscles massaged by a profes-sional.
Other favorites:• Massage Heights, 5865 Sky Pond Dr., Loveland,
970-663-7529• Sharon Welch, Registered Massage Therapist at
Coberly Chiropractic, 3025 N. Taft Ave., Ste. A, Love-land, 970-203-0621
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Schmidt’s Bakery & Delicatessen
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Schmidt’s at GreeleyIn Hillcrest Shopping Center5750 W. 10th St.970-475-0550Open: Mon-Sat 6-6 and Sunday 7-2
Schmidt’s at Estes ParkNational Park VillageCountry Market586-2702 • Open 7 days
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BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT
Rob Proctor, At Home RealEstate231 W. 4th St., Ste. 111L oveland970-203-1101
Rob Proctor, the co-owner andemploying broker of At Home RealEstate, was chosen as Loveland’sfavorite Realtor. Proctor, a North-ern Colorado native, was licensedin 2002 and has a firm understand-ing of the local real estate market.
Other favorites:• Bob Gleason, Keller Williams
Realty, 2580 E. Harmony Rd. Ste.201, Fort Collins, 970-690-3831
• Catherine Vance, The Group,Inc., 5401 Stone Creek Circle,
Loveland, 970-679-1554
BEST HOME BUILDER
Gerrard Construction Inc.3419 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland970-663-0089
Gerrard Construction offers custom home building, re-modeling, built-ins and additional construction along thefront range. Gerrard Construction has been providing avariety of high-quality construction services to northernColorado for 27 years.
Other favorites:• Aspen Homes of Colorado, 3037 N. Taft Ave.,
970-461-9696• Engle Homes, 3705 Roberts St., Mead, 970-535-3165
BEST LANDSCAPINGC O M PA N Y
Ke t t e re r ’s Landscaping5519 W US Highway 34,Loveland, 970-667-1124
Ke t t e r e r ’s has servedL oveland’s landscapingneeds since the early 70s,and specializes in landscap-ing of yards, patios, wallsand water features.
Other favorites:• McCrary & Sons, 275
Weld County Rd. 48,Berthoud, 970-532-7787
• Mill Brothers Land-scape & Nursery, 6121 E.Harmony Rd., Fort Collins,970-493-3883
BEST PLUMBER
Ace Hi Plumbing & Heating Inc.4619 W. Eisenhower Blvd.,Loveland, 970-667-0300
With over 25 years of experience,Rick Dowling, Ace Hi Plumbing owner,still makes house calls. Ace Hi providesresidential, commercial and remodel-ing plumbing.
Other favorites:• Action Plumbing and Heating, 139 12th St. SW, Loveland, 669-6093• Chambers Plumbing & Heating, 119 E. 5th St., Loveland, 667-3050
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BEST HEATING AND AIR
Albracht's One HourHeating & Air Conditioning487 Denver Ave., Loveland970-624-0051
Albracht’s offers installationor service of all major brandsand has 24-hour emergency ser-vice. The company is known forfair and consistent pricing withno hidden costs.
Other favorites:• Buckhorn Heating and Air
Conditioning, 1016 S. LincolnAve., Loveland, 970-622-0978
• Northern Colorado Air, 335E. 6th St., Loveland, 970-669-2055
BEST MOVIE THEATER
Metrolux 12 Theatres6085 Sky Pond Dr.,Loveland, 970-593-1881
Metrolux offersstadium seating,high-back rockerchairs, Dolby digitalsound, automatedticketing and largerscreens.
Other favorites:• Cinemark Fort Collins, 4721 S. Timberline Rd.,
Fort Collins, 377-0782• Rialto Theater, 228 E. Fourth St., Loveland, 962-2120
BEST DRY CLEANERS
Burke CleanersThree locations inL oveland:• 3155 N. Garfield,970-612-0933• 1585 S. Taft Ave.,970-613-8500• 1147 Eagle Dr.,970-613-8400
Burke Cleaners offers avariety of dry cleaningservices and free homepick-up and delivery. Thebusiness is celebrating its10 year anniversary thisy e a r.
Other favorites:• Amy’s Green Dry
Cleaning, Multiple loca-tions in Loveland, 1-877-667-1177
•Va n ’s Cleaners, 702N. Lincoln Ave., Love-land, 970-667-1448
BEST JEWELER
Jared the Galleria of Jewelry5802 Sky Pond Dr., Loveland, 970-461-5925
This national company carries a large selection of jew-elry including gemstones, gold and luxury timepieces.
Other favorites:• Custom Goldworks Gallery, 225 E. 10th St.,
Loveland, 970-667-1877.
• Sather’s Leading Jewelers, 300 E. FoothillsPkwy, Fort Collins, 970-223-0256
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