Best of Renton 2024 winners were announced May 15 during a reception hosted by the Renton Chamber of Commerce at the Renton Pavilion. Here are the finalists and winners for each category.
–
COMMUNITY AND LIFESTYLE
Antiques & Treasures
Cugini Florists & Fine Gifts – Winner
Antiques 4 U
Four Corners Merchants
St Charles Place
Vision House Thrift Store
–
Appliance/Hardware/Home Improvement
King and Bunnys Appliances – Winner
Ace Hardware
Hammers That Care
Lowe’s
McLendon Hardware
–
Best Customer Service
The Rose Gift House & Coffee – Winner
CD Danza – Aveda Salon and Spa
Hammers That Care
Refuel Cafe
Sparkle Gifts & Whatnots
–
Cannabis
Buddy’s – Winner
Emerald Haze
The Evergreen Market
–
Elected Official
Mayor Armondo Pavone – Winner
Carmen Rivera
Ed Prince
James Alberson- Jr.
Ruth Perez
–
Family Activity
8 Bit Arcade – Winner
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park
Henry Moses Aquatic Center
Sure Lock Escapes
Topgolf
–
Flower / Plant Shop
Cugini Florists & Fine Gifts – Winner
Fred Meyer Florist Dept
Renton Flower Shop
Safeway
Urban Sprouts
–
Gift Store / Boutique
Sparkle Gifts & Whatnots – Winner
Esme and Elodie
Four Corners Merchants
The Rose Gift House & Coffee
Vision House Thrift Store
–
Grocery/Convenience Store
Top of the Hill Quality Produce and Meats – Winner
Grocery Outlet
Rain City Market
Uwajimaya
Viet Wah
–
Hobby/Craft Store
Joann Fabric and Crafts – Winner
Crea Makerspace
The New Knittery
Tomato Tomato Creative Space
Wyldwood Creative
–
Martial Arts
Fairwood Martial Arts – Winner
HEVA BJJ
Kim’s Tae Kwon Do – Success Martial Arts
Premier Martial Arts
Ruffhouse
–
Non-profit
Family First Community Center – Winner
Birthday Dreams
InvestED
Sustainable Renton
Vision House
–
Pet Store
Mud Bay – Winner
Junkyard Bones
Pet Pros – Benson
Poodies Palace
Sierra Fish & Pets
–
Teacher / School
Renton Technical College – Winner
Euro Institute of Skincare
Impact | Black River Elementary
Pima Medical Institute
Renton Christian School
–
Volunteer
Cindy Smith, Vision House – Winner
Ashley Davis
Jennifer Thompson
Manami Imaoka
Nicole Mellinger
–
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Chiropractor
Baze Chiropractic – Winner
Hughes Chiropractic
Janelle Clayton, D.C., Health Works Chiropractic
Petett Chiropractic
Renton Chiropractic
–
Church
New Life Church – Winner
Celebration Foursquare Church
St Matthew’s Lutheran Church
St. Anthony Catholic Church
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
–
Dance/Drama Facility
Blue Dog Dance – Winner
Body Language Studio
Evergreen City Ballet
Renton Civic Theatre
Spotlight Dance
–
Dentist/Denturist
A Kid’s Place Dentistry – Winner
4th & Morris Dentistry
Kirk E. King- DDS
Michael J. Scoles DMD
Renton Dental Arts
–
Eye Care
Kosnoski Eye Care – Winner
Briarwood Vision Center
Cascade Vision Center
Oceanclear Eyecare
Paul & Allison Jensen, Renton Vision Source
–
Fitness Center
SpoonFed Training – Winner
Cedar River Yoga
Fortified Fitness
LA Fitness
Wellness Gaines Fitness
–
Health Care Facility
UW Valley Medical Center – Winner
Healthpoint
Oodle Family Medicine
Pacific Medical Center
Swedish Primary Care
–
Massage / Spa
Euro Institute of Skincare – Winner
Blue Door Skin Studio
CD Danza, Aveda Salon and Spa
MC Studio Massage and Beauty
Spa at the Lake, Hyatt Regency
–
Senior Living Community
Merrill Gardens – Winner
Chateau Valley Center
GenCare Lifestyle
Village Concepts of Fairwood
Weatherly Inn
–
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Attorney/Law Firm
Caffee Accident & Injury – Winner
Beth McDaniel
David P. Tracy
Kim Khahn-Van
Law Office of Igor A. Shapiro
–
Automotive Care
Iden’s Dealer Services – Winner
Advance Auto Tune
Mathewson’s Automotive
Mike’s Fairwood Auto
Renton Jeep Ram Dodge Chrysler
–
Bank/Credit Union
BECU – Winner
Banner Bank
First Financial NW
Umpqua Bank
US Bank
–
Barber Shop
Details Barbershop – Winner
1630 Hair Artisans
CD Danza – Aveda Salon & Spa
Linda’s Barber Shop
Mr. Naturalz
–
Beauty/Aesthetic Services
Bad and Boujee Beauty Bar – Winner
Abyssinia
Blue Door Skin Studio
CD Danza, Aveda Salon and Spa
Elle Beauty Co.
–
Catering
Rain City Catering – Winner
Cedar River BBQ
Renton Technical College
Sweet Jules Kitchen
The Red Tea Room
–
Financial Advisor
Aaron Easter, Edward Jones – Winner
Aaron Smith
Elevated Financial Management
Harry L Johnson
Nina Boss, Edward Jones
–
Hair Salon
Create Hair Salon – Winner
1630 Hair Artisans
CD Danza, Aveda Salon and Spa
Moda Organic Salon
Wendy’s Beauty Lounge
–
Insurance Agent
Jim Sullivan, State Farm – Winner
Dom Kunigk, DOK Insurance
Evan Silvers, State Farm
Mark Blauman, Farmers
Maureen Halloway, State Farm
–
Learning Center/Daycare
Cedar River Montessori – Winner
Children’s Village
Harmony Bilingual
Highlands Preschool
Sonshine Learning Center
–
Nail Salon
US Nails – Winner
8th Day Nails
CK Nails
Queen Nails
Stop 4 Nails
–
Pet Groomer
Poodie’s Palace – Winner
12th Paw Mobile Spa LLC Fuzzy Friends
Fuzzy Friends
Happy Paws Salon Canino
PetSmart
–
Real Estate Agent
The Rosie Rourke Team – Winner
Brenda Martin & Tina McKay, John L. Scott Inc.
Heather Maddox, Windermere
Ryan Runge, American Classic Homes
Tanya Barrans, Windermere Real Estate
–
Tattoo Parlor / Artist
Handsome Devil Ink – Winner
Black River Tattoo
Devil on 3rd
Idolize Tattoo
Sacred Soul
–
Veterinary Clinic
Renton Veterinary Hospital – Winner
Animal Health Care Center
Banfield Pet Hospital
Happy Tails Animal Hospital
Spring Glen Veterinary Hospital
–
RESTAURANTS
Bakery
Chuck’s Donuts – Winner
Cakes by Creme de la Creme
Common Ground Coffee & Cupcake
Macadons
Westernco Donuts
–
BBQ
Cedar River BBQ – Winner
C. Davis Texas BBQ
Clyde’s Southern Wood Fired Barbeque
Exit 5 Korean BBQ
Jimmy Mac’s
–
Breakfast
Jay Berry’s Cafe – Winner
Rain City Market
Refuel Cafe
Tommy’s Cafe
Whistle Stop Ale House
–
Brewery
Bickerson’s Brewhouse – Winner
Dubtown Brewing
Four Generals Brewing
The Brewmaster’s Taproom
The Local 907
–
Chinese Cuisine
Golden Peacock – Winner
Dough Zone Dumpling House
Little Peking
Mai Place
Wild Garlic Chinese Restaurant
–
Coffee Shop
Boon Boona – Winner
Cedar River Espresso
Refuel Cafe
Sorrento’s Coffee
The Rose Gift House & Coffee
–
Family Restaurant
Whistle Stop Ale House – Winner
Golden Peacock
Jay Berry’s Cafe
Pho Asia Noodle House
Plum Delicious
–
Fine Dining
Melrose Grill – Winner
Anchovies & Salt
Marianna Ristorante
Sansonina Ristorante
Water’s Table-Hyatt Regency
–
Hamburgers
The Brick Kitchen and Lounge – Winner
Burger Addict
Doofer’s Bar & Grill
Red Wagon Burger
The Local 907
–
Indian Cuisine
Naan -N- Curry – Winner
Pabla Indian Cuisine
Rice N Curry
Spice King
The Himalayan Cafe
–
Italian Cuisine
Vince’s Italian – Winner
Angelo’s Pizza & Pasta House
Marianna Ristorante
Romio’s Pizza and Pasta
Sansonina Ristorante
–
Japanese Cuisine
Wild Ginger Teriyaki – Winner
Momoya Sushi & Bento
Mori Sushi
New Zen Japanese Restaurant
Sushi Cafe
–
Lunch
Whistle Stop Ale House – Winner
Cedar River BBQ
Pho Asia Noodle House
Rain City Market
The Local 907
–
Mexican Cuisine
Toreros – Winner
5 Hermanos
El Kiosko
La Fuente
Santa Fe Mexican Grill
–
Pizza
Smoking Monkey – Winner
Angelo’s Pizza & Pasta House
Pizza Dudes
The Rock
Vince’s Italian
–
Tavern/Bar
The Local 907 – Winner
Apogee Pub & Eatery
Berliner Pub
Doofer’s Bar & Grill
The Brick Kitchen + Lounge
–
Tea / Boba Shop
ShareTea – Winner
BOGA
Over the Rainbow Tea Bar
Pho Asia Noodle House
TRÀ Viet Coffee & Tea
–
Thai Cuisine
Ocha Thai – Winner
Five Sisters Thai Cuisine
Royal Orchid
See Fah Thai
Sing Tong Thai
–
Vietnamese Cuisine
Papaya – Winner
Anchovies & Salt
Blossom Vegetarian
Pho Asia Noodle House
Renton Bistro
–
Winery
Vino at the Landing – Winner
All Things Wine
Cedar River Cellars
Drum Roll Wine
Puget Sound Cider Co