Food
RESTAURANT (OVERALL)
Strip Steakhouse, Avon
The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Diso Bistro, Lorain
FINE DINING
The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Nemo Grille, Avon
Strip Steakhouse, Avon
CASUAL DINING
Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
The Feve, Oberlin
Wolfey’s Bistro & Pub, Elyria
PATIO DINING
Jackalope Lakeside, Lorain
Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
Quaker Steak & Lube, Sheffield Village
SUNDAY BRUNCH
The Feve, Oberlin
Oberlin Inn, Oberlin
Sugarcreek Restaurant, Sheffield Village
FAMILY DINING
Moosehead Grill, Amherst
Blue Sky Restaurant, Amherst
Wood & Wine, Avon
BAR FOOD
Wolfey’s Bistro & Pub, Elyria
Two Bucks, Avon
Stubby’s Pub & Grub, Elyria
APPETIZERS
Wolfey’s Bistro & Pub, Elyria
Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
Cork’s and Stubby’s, Amherst
CHEAP EATS
Your Pit BBQ, Vermilion
Hot Dog Heaven, Amherst
Cascade Cafe, Elyria
STEAK
The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Strip Steakhouse, Avon
Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
ITALIAN
Sorrento’s Ristorante & Pizzeria, Sheffield Village
Nino’s Fine Italian Cuisine, North Ridgeville
Fratello’s Restaurant, Avon Lake
LATIN
Don Tequila Bar & Grill, Amherst
Fiesta Jalapenos, North Ridgeville
El Kefon Puertoriqueno, Lorain
ASIAN
Golden Crown, Amherst
Jin House, Amherst
Weia Teia, Oberlin
SUSHI
Jin House, Amherst
Wasabi Sushi House, Elyria
Fujiyama Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, Avon
RIBS
Your Pit BBQ, Vermilion
Bubba’s Q World Famous Bar-B-Q & Catering, Avon
Moosehead Grill, Amherst
HAMBURGER
Smitty’s Place, Elyria
Midway Oh Boy Restaurant, Elyria
The Feve, Oberlin
WINGS
Quaker Steak & Lube, Sheffield Village
The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Ziggy’s Pub & Restaurant, Amherst
SANDWICH
Rubin’s Deli & Restaurant, Elyria
Your Pit BBQ, Vermilion
Midway Oh Boy Restaurant, Elyria
BURRITO
Fiesta Jalapenos, North Ridgeville
Don Tequila Bar & Grill, Amherst
Agave Burrito Bar & Tequilaria, Oberlin
PIZZA
Lorenzo’s Pizzeria, Oberlin
Olde Town Pizza House, Amherst
Magpie Pizza, Oberlin
DONUTS
Becker’s Donuts, North Ridgeville
Kiedrowski’s Simply Delicious Bakery, Amherst
Gibson’s Food Mart & Bakery, Oberlin
COFFEE
Bread-N-Brew, Wellington
Decidedly Different, Vermilion
Cascade Cafe, Elyria
DESSERTS
Sweets by Maggie!, Amherst
Kiedrowski’s Simply Delicious Bakery, Amherst
Little Devil Cupcakery, Lorain
CHOCOLATE
Suzin L. Chocolatier, Elyria
Faroh’s Candies and Gifts, Lorain
Malley’s Chocolates, Avon and Elyria
ICE CREAM
Mitchell’s Homemade Ice Cream, Avon
Hershey’s Ice Cream ‘n More, LaGrange
Cowhaus Creamery, Oberlin
WINE SHOP
Amherst Party Shop, Amherst
Giuseppe’s Wine Cellar, Amherst
The Wine Room, Avon
DELI
Rubin’s Deli & Restaurant, Elyria
Your Deli, Amherst
Fligner’s Market, Lorain
PASTRY SHOP
Kiedrowski’s Simply Delicious Bakery, Amherst
Sweets by Maggie, Amherst
Little Devil Cupcakery, Lorain
FISH FRY
American Slovak Club, Lorain
American Legion Post 211, Avon Lake
United Polish Club, Elyria
CATERER
LCCC Food Service, Elyria
Pink Peppercorn Catering, Elyria
Fligner’s Market, Lorain
Entertainment
SPORTS BAR
Ziggy’s Pub & Restaurant, Amherst
Wolfey’s Bistro & Pub, Elyria
Mulligan’s Pub & Grille, Avon
HAPPY HOUR
Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Wolfey’s Bistro & Pub, Elyria
LOCAL FESTIVAL
Avon Heritage Duck Tape Festival, Avon
Lorain International Festival & Bazaar, Lorain
Elyria Apple Festival, Elyria
BIKE NIGHT
Quaker Steak & Lube, Sheffield Village
Mulligan’s Pub & Grille, Avon
WINE TASTING
Matus Winery, Wakeman
Cork’s Wine Bar & Bistro, Amherst
John Christ Winery, Avon Lake
THEATER
Palace Theatre, Lorain
Workshop Players Theater, Amherst
Stocker Arts Center, Elyria
Health
FITNESS CENTER
The Center for Health & Fitness at UH Avon Health Center, Avon
French Creek YMCA, Avon
Mercy Health & Recreation Center, Amherst
YOGA STUDIO
The Hive, Elyria
Mercy Health & Recreation Center, Amherst
The Center for Health & Fitness at UH Avon Health Center, Avon
FITNESS TRAIL
French Creek Reservation, Sheffield Village
Beaver Creek Reservation, Amherst
Bur Oak Black River Reservation, Elyria
PLACE TO WALK DOG
Lakeview Park, Lorain
Bur Oak Black River Reservation, Elyria
Beaver Creek Reservation, Amherst
CHARITABLE RACE
Kerstetter 5K Run, Elyria
Love-A-Stray Fur Fun 5K & Dog Walk, Avon Lake
Smiles for Sophie Forever, Avon Lake
HEALTH FOOD SELECTION
Oberlin Market, Oberlin
Dietary Health Foods, Elyria
Heinen’s Fine Foods, Avon
HEALTHY MENU
Aladdin’s Eatery, Oberlin
Tree Huggers Cafe, Oberlin
Café Melissa, Avon Lake
SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY
Avon Oaks Caring Community, Avon
Sprenger Health Care Systems, Lorain
Abbewood Retirement, Elyria
Shopping
FLORIST
Enchanted Florist, LaGrange
Puffer’s Floral Shoppe, Elyria
Off Broadway Floral & Gift, Lorain
GARDEN CENTER
Pandy’s Premier Garden Center, Elyria
Petitti’s Garden Center, Avon
Don Mould’s Plantation Garden Center & Nursery, Avon, North Ridgeville
BEER SELECTION (RETAIL)
Heinen’s Fine Foods, Avon
Amherst Party Shop, Amherst
Johnny’s Carryout, Oberlin
BOOK STORE
Ben Franklin, Oberlin
Commodore Books & More, Elyria
Oberlin Book Store, Oberlin
JEWELER
Vandemark Jewelers, Elyria
Peter & Co. Jewelers, Avon Lake
Nielsen Jewelers, Lorain
SHOPPING AREA
Avon Commons, Avon
Downtown Oberlin, Oberlin
Main Street Amherst, Amherst
BOUTIQUE
Etc., Amherst
The Mermaid’s Tale, Amherst
Nicole Kay’s Boutique, Elyria
FARMERS MARKET
Oberlin Farmers Market, Oberlin
Vermilion Farm Market, Vermilion
Penton’s Farm Market, Amherst
GALLERY
Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery, Elyria
Ginko Gallery & Studio, Oberlin
Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin
ANTIQUE STORE
Tree House Gallery, Avon
Campbell House Antiques, Oberlin
530 Shop, Lorain
OUTDOOR STORE
The Backpackers Shop, Sheffield Village
Gander Mountain, Sheffield Village
Erie Outfitters Bait & Tackle Shop, Sheffield Lake
Service
LANDSCAPER
Ultimate Landscape of Oberlin, Oberlin
Brian-Kyles Construction Inc., Avon
Gerber Nursery & Landscaping, Elyria
DAY SPA
The Spa at The Center for Health & Fitness, Avon
Dante Lucci Salon, Avon
A David Anthony Salon & Spa, Lorain
MANICURES/PEDICURES
The Spa at The Center for Health & Fitness, Avon
Dante Lucci Salon, Avon
A David Anthony Salon & Spa, Lorain
DRY CLEANER
Crystal Clear Cleaners, Lorain
Ridge Cleaners, Avon Lake
Hale and Kern’s, Elyria
CAR WASH
Wash Wizard, North Ridgeville
Avon Laser Wash, Avon
Splash N Dash, Elyria
PET PAMPERING
Forever Friends Pet Care Center, Grafton
Paws by the Lake, Avon Lake
Spotted Dog, Avon
Children
PRESCHOOL
Kiddie Kollege, Amherst, North Ridgeville
Acorn Child Care Center, Avon
LCCC Children’s Learning Center, Elyria
GYMNASTICS
Ten Point 0 Gymnastics, North Ridgeville
Great Lakes Gymnastics, Avon Lake
Tumbles & Cheers, Avon
LEARNING CENTER
LCCC’s Children’s Learning Center, Elyria
Acorn Child Care Center, Avon
The Child Garden, Grafton, LaGrange and Oberlin
DANCE/THEATER
Ohio Dance Theater, Oberlin
Miss Jacqui’s Dance, Avon Lake
Midwest School of Ballet, Amherst
MUSIC INSTRUCTION
Driscol’s Music Co., Lorain
Oberlin Choristers, Oberlin
Ron Zehel Guitar Center, Amherst
People
BARTENDER
Kurt Hernon, Speak of the Devil, Lorain
Mary Geotz, The Unicorn Restaurant& Pub, Grafton
Lucky, Nemo Grille, Avon
CHEF
Anthony Martorello, Bistro 83, North Ridgeville
Gerard LeGrand, The Unicorn Restaurant & Pub, Grafton
Eric Petrus, LCCC Spitzer John A. Conference Center, Elyria
PERSONAL TRAINER
Penny Grieve, Zumba Fitness
Gina Schaffer, The Center for Health & Fitness at UH Avon Health Center, Avon
Linda Valagi, Elyria
MASTER STYLIST
Melissa “Mick” McLaughlin, A David Anthony Salon & Spa, Lorain
Elana Koussa, Dante Lucci, Avon
Charlotte Tester, The Strand Hair Tanning & Nails, Amherst
