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2008 Readers Poll Winners
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| Category |
North Bay’s Best |
Gold Medal |
| Business Entertaining |
| Business Breakfast |
Omelette Express |
Marvins Breakfast Club |
| Best Business Lunch |
Graffiti |
Cacti American Grille |
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Charlie’s Grill |
| Best Business Dinner |
John Ash & Co. |
Tra Vigne Restaurant
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| Best Catering Service |
Trends Catering |
Elaine Bell Catering |
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Park Avenue Catering |
| Best Entertainment Venue |
River Rock Casino |
Wells Fargo Center for the Arts |
| Best Sparkling Wine |
Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards |
Korbel Champagne Cellars |
| Best Sauvignon Blanc |
Dutcher Crossing Winery
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Cakebread Cellars |
| Best Chardonnay |
Kendall Jackson |
Chateau St. Jean |
| Best Pinot Noir |
La Crema Winery |
Emeritus Vineyards |
| Best Merlot |
Duckhorn Vineyards |
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards |
| Best Zinfandel |
Armida Winery |
Mauritson Family Winery |
| Best Cabernet Sauvignon |
Grgich Hills |
Sterling Vineyards |
| Business & Pleasure |
| Best Golf Course |
Fountaingrove Golf & Athletic Club |
Santa Rosa Golf & Country Club |
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StoneTree Golf Club |
| Best Spa / Resort |
Meadowood Napa Valley |
Coldwater Creek The Spa |
| Best Wine Tasting Room |
J Vineyards & Winery
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Sterling Vineyards
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| Best Hotel for Business Guests |
FountainGrove Inn, hotel & Conference Center |
Embassy Suites San Rafael-Marin County |
| Best Business Event |
Napa Chamber of Commerce |
San Rafael Chamber of Commerce |
| Business & Finance |
| Best Chamber of Commerce |
Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce |
Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Best Real Estate Company |
Frank Howard Allen Realtors |
Coldwell Banker Northern California |
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Prudential California Realty |
| Best Commercial Real Estate Company |
NAI BT Commercial Real Estate |
Keegan & Coppin Co., Inc. |
| Best Wealth Management Company |
Collins & Company, LLC |
Edward Jones Investments |
| Best Accounting Firm |
Linkenheimer LLP, CPA’s & Advisors |
Moss-Adams LLP |
| Best Insurance Broker |
George Petersen Insurance Agency |
Mitch White Agency |
| Best Builder |
Christopherson Homes |
Pinnacle Homes |
| Best Business Bank |
Exchange Bank |
Circle Bank |
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First Community Bank |
| Best Consumer Bank |
Bank of the West |
Wells Fargo Bank |
| Best Credit Union |
Redwood Credit Union |
Community First Credit Union |
| Best Law Firm |
Anderson Zeigler Disharoon Gallagher & Gray |
Carle Mackie Power & Ross LLP |
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Lanahan & Reilley LLP |
| Best Job Placement Service |
Nelson Staffing Solutions |
Robert Half |
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Volt Services Group |
| Business Style |
| Best Fine Jewelry |
E.R. Sawyer Jewelers |
Bennett Valley Jewelers |
| Best Luxury Car Dealer |
Smothers European |
Lexus of Marin |
| Best Office Technology Supplier |
Discovery Office Systems
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Scott’s Technology Group |
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Top Speed Data Communications |
| Business & Finance |
| Best Company to do Business with in Napa County |
Elaine Bell Catering |
Silverado Resort |
| Best Company to do Business with in Marin County |
Bank of Marin |
Tamalpais Bank |
| Best Company to do Business with in Sonoma County |
Exchange Bank |
Innovative Business Solutions |
| Best Green Business |
Codding Enterprises |
SolarCraft |
| Best Business Community Leader |
Bill Carle |
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