Voting Categories
Eat & Drink
All-Around Restaurant
Appetizers
Bakery
Bar Food
Bar/Pub
BBQ
Beer Selection
Breakfast
Brewery
Brunch
Buffet
Burger
Catering
Cheap Eats
Chicken Wings
Chinese Restaurant
Coffee House
Date Night Spot
Delivery
Dessert
Diner
Distillery
Donut
Downtown Asheville Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurant
Food Truck
French Restaurant
Fried Chicken
Fried Fish
Frozen Treat
Hot Dogs
Indian Restaurant
Italian Restaurant
Japanese Restaurant
Juice/Smoothie Bar
Late night Eats
Lunch Spot
Margaritas
Mediterranean Restaurant
Mexican Restaurant
New Restaurant
Outdoor Dining
Pizza
Salad
Sandwiches
Seafood Restaurant
Southern Food
Specialty Cocktails
Sports Bar
Steak
Sushi
Tacos
Take Out
Thai Food
Vegan/Vegetarian
Wine Selection
Winery
Education
Charter School
Publicly funded independent school established by teachers, parents, or community groups under the terms of a charter with a local or national authority
Childcare
Childcare for pre-school and after school care without a structures curriculum or preschool offering early
College/University
Any accredited college or university from associates degrees to doctorates
Elementary School
Any elementary school private or public
High School
Any high school private or public
Middle School
Any middle school private or public
Preschool
Private School
Catholic, parochial or non-religious bases school at all levels
Summer Camp
A camp providing recreational and athletic facilities for children during the summer vacation period
Tutoring/Education Services
Vocational School
Health & Beauty
Alternative Therapies
Assisted Living
Barber Shop
Chiropractor
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic Surgery
Day Spa
Dentist
Dermatologist
Doctor
Eye Care/Eye Doctor
Eye Surgeon
Facials
Gym/Fitness Center
Hair Salon
Hair Salon that features cuts, color, styling, comb-out's, etc
Hearing Center
Home Care/Hospice
Hospital
Massage
Massage therapist or massage establishment
Med-Spa
Medical Facility
Memory Care Facility
Mental Health Services 2
Nail Salon
Orthodontist
Orthopedic Surgeon
Pediatric Dentist
Pediatrician
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Primary Care
Tanning Salon
Urgent Care/Walk-In Clinic
Weight Loss Center
Establishment offering weight loss solutions
Women's Clinic
Yoga/Pilates
Gym, fitness center, fitness classes, etc. that focus on yoga and/or pilates
Home & Garden
Apartment Complex
Residential apartment living
Appliance Store
A store that sells the newest kitchen appliances
Cabinets & Countertops
Carpet & Flooring Cleaner
Carpet and flooring cleaning companies
Carpet & Flooring Store
All floor surfaces and finished, should include sales and installation, can be stand alone or part of a larger store
Cleaning Services
Concrete Company
Electrician
A person or business who installs and maintains electrical equipment
Fence Company
A business that sells and installs barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary, control access, or prevent escape
Furniture Store
Furniture store that can be a stand alone or part of a larger store
Garage Door Company
Company specializing in garage door installation and/or repair
Gardening Store/Nursery
Nursery/gardening center that can be stand-alone or part of a larger store
Handyman Services
An individual or business that is licensed and is employed to do occasional domestic repairs and minor renovations
Hardware Store
A store selling tools, implements, and other items used in home life and activities such as gardening
Heat & Air Company
Home Builder
New home builder
Home Mortgage
Primary financing for residential homes
Kitchen & Bath
Landscape Supply
Landscaping
Licensed landscaper including design, build, installation, maintenance
Lawn Equipment
Lighting Store
Store who specializes in lighting, lighting fixtures, table and floor lamps
Locksmith
Mattress Store
Any independent or department of a larger store selling mattresses
Moving Services
Outdoor Living
Painting Contractor
Pest Control
The regulation or management of a species defined as a pest, a member of the animal kingdom that impacts adversely on human activities
Plumber
A person or business who installs and repairs the pipes and fittings of water supply, sanitation, or heating systems
Pools & Spas
Any company offering pool and spa building, maintenance and services
Property Management Company
Real Estate Broker
Real Estate Company
Real estate company with an employing broker
Real Estate Team
A group of individual licensed real estate agents that are a defined team within a real estate company
Remodeler/Contractor
Individual or business that change the structure or form or (something, especially a building)
Renewable Energy Provider
Restoration Company
Retirement Community
Roofing Company
An individual or business who constructs or repairs roofs
Storage Facility
Window Company
Any company offering installation or sales of windows (new or retrofit)
Motors
Auto Body Shop
Auto Dealership - New
Auto Dealership - Used
Auto Detailing
Auto Glass Repair
Auto Parts Store
Auto Service Center
Car Wash
Implement Dealer
Motorcycle/ATV Dealer
Oil & Lube
Tire Store
Towing Company
Services
Accounting Firm
Bail Bonds
Bank
Bank that is local, regional, or national
Credit Union
Credit union that is local, regional, or national
Criminal Defense Attorney
Customer Service
Open to all businesses
Dry Cleaner
Event Planner
Event planning company
Family Law
Florist
Florist that is local to the area
Funeral Home/Services
Funeral homes that provide final arrangements and services
Insurance Agent
Individual insurance agent
Insurance Company
Insurance company like state farm, allstate, geico
Internet Service Provider
Law Firm
Nonprofit Organization
Any non-profit organization, foundation, service club, etc.; must have a 501(c)(3) status
Personal Injury Lawyer
Pet Boarding/Daycare
Pet Grooming
Pet groomers for domestic animals, in-home or onsite; can be part of a larger store
Photographer
All forms of photography including commercial, weddings, students, etc.
Place to Work
Any business
Real Estate Planning Attorney
Staffing Agency
Tattoo/Piercing Parlor
Any tattoo and/or piercing shop
Travel Agency
Veterinarian
Wealth Management
Firm offering investment advisory service that combined with other financial services
Wedding Venue
Shopping
Antiques/Collectibles
Store that specializes in antiques and/or collectables; can be a store that sublets space to individual sellers
Bicycle Shop
Store that specializes in bicycles, equipment, riding tours and clothing
Boutique Shop
Small store that sells stylish clothing, jewelry, or other luxury goods
Bridal Shop
Small store that sells clothing specific to the "big" day. includes men's and women's selections
CBD Store
Children's Clothing Store
Consignment/Thrift Store
Any for profit or non-profit consignment or thrift store
Electronics Store
Feed/Farm Supply
Grocery Store
Grocery store can be a local, chain or co-op
Hunting/Firearms Store
Jewelry Store
Jewelry store that is stand alone or part of a larger store
Men's Clothing Store
Stand alone or part of a larger store
Music Instrument Store
Outdoors/Camping Store
Pawn Shop
Business that offers secured loans to people, with items of personal property used as collateral
Pet Store
Any independent or department of a larger store selling items specific to domestic pets
Place to Buy a Gift
Stand alone or part of a larger store
Place to Buy Produce
Stand alone or part of a larger store
Shopping Center
Smoke/Vape Shop
Specialty Store
Women's Clothing Store
Stand alone or part of a larger store