Georgia Straight: Best of Vancouver 2011

Congratulations to these great Commercial Drive 1st place winners:


Barefoot Contessa - Best Women's Clothing Store (Independent)

Fratelli - Best Bakery (Pastry)

JJ Bean - Best Local Coffee Shop (Local Chain)
Spartacus Athletic Club - Best Independent Gym

Ten Thousand Villages - Best Sustainable Goods/Gift Store

Waves Coffee - Best Restaurant/Cafe with Free Wi-Fi

Womyns’ Ware - Best Sex Toy Store (896 Commercial Drive)

…and these great Commercial Drive runners up:

Attic Treasures - Best Vintage/Retro Furniture Store
Bandidas Taqueria - Best Veggie Restaurant

Blenz Coffee - Best restaurant/cafe w free Wi-Fi & Best Coffee Shop (National)

Broadway Station Dental Centre - Best Dental Office in Vancouver 

Continental Coffee - Best Coffee Shop (Independent)

Daily Catch Seafood Company - Best Fresh Seafood Store

Donald's Market - Best Grocery Store & Produce Store & Organic Produce Store

Dream Designs - Best Sustainable Goods/Gifts Store

Electro Lady Lux - Best Tattoo Studio

Ethical Bean - Best Fair-Trade Coffee Shop

Figaro's Garden - Best Gardening Store

Flower Box - Best Florist

High Life Records - Best Music Store Independent

JJ Bean - Best Fair-Trade Coffee Shop

La Grotta Del Formaggio - Best Cheese Store

Little Nest - Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant

McDonald's - Best Late Night Take Out

Memphis Blues - Best Restaurant for Meat

Mintage - Best Vintage/Consignment/Second-hand Clothing Store

Spank - Best Women's Clothing Store (Independent)

Uncle Fatih's Pizza - Best Late Night Takeout

…and:

Put a Cork in it (www.putacorkinit.ca) - Best Use of a Cork

Rio Theatre - Best Debate 

Victoria Park - Best East Van Party Magnet

The Daily Catch - Best Commercial Catch

Womyns'Ware - Best Place to Get a Sexy New Bag of Tricks

Barefoot Contessa - Best Place for a Special-Occasion Dress in a Pinch

Congratulations everyone! Commercial Drive truly is Vancouver's expressive edge!