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Best of Arkansas readers' poll 

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GOODS AND SERVICES

Antiques

Morris Antiques

Runners-up: Fabulous Finds, Blue Suede Shoes, Blackwell

Apartment Complex

The Links in Little Rock

Runners-up: Rivercliff, The Park at Riverdale, Arbors of Pleasant Valley

Auto Dealer

Landers Toyota

Runners-up: Crain Ford, Parker Lexus, Russell Honda

Auto Service

Austin Brothers Tire and Service

Runners-up: Firestone, Landers Toyota, Jett's Gas and Services

Auto Stereo

Best Buy

Local Winner: Auto Audio

Runners-up: Arch Street Pawn Shop, Arkansas Car Stereo

Bank

Metropolitan

Runners-up: Arvest, Regions, First Security

Barbershop

Jerry's Barber Shop

Runners-up: Sport Clips, Jim's Barber & Style Shop, Morrison's of Little Rock

Bicycle Shop

Chainwheel

Runners-up: Spokes, Arkansas Cycling and Fitness, The Community Bicyclist

Bookstore

Barnes and Noble

Local Winner: WordsWorth Books & Co.

Runners-up: Dickson Street Bookshop, Books-A-Milion, River Market Books & Gifts

Carwash

Splash Car Wash

Runners-up: Best Car Wash, Suds Car Wash, Boomerang Car Wash

Children's clothing

The Toggery

Runners-up: The Children's Place, Gap, Target

Cleaners

Moose Cleaners

Runners-up: Comet Cleaners, Hangers Cleaners, Schickel's Cleaners

Commercial Art Gallery

M2 Gallery

Runners-up: Heights Gallery, Stephano's Fine Art Gallery, Cantrell Gallery

Decorator

Larry West

Runners-up: Tobi Fairley, Laura Bullock, Ken Kimberling

Electronics

Best Buy

Local Winner: Carnes Audio Visual

Runners-up: RadioShack, Bedford Camera & Video, Walmart

Eyewear

LensCrafters

Local Winner: Burrow's & Mr. Franks

Runners-up: James Eyecare & Optics Gallery, Kavanaugh Eye Care, Success Vision

Florist

Tipton & Hurst

Runners-up: About Vase, Cabbage Rose, Floral Express

Fresh Vegetables

Little Rock Farmer's Market

Runners-up: Argenta Farmer's Market, Fresh Market, Kroger

Funeral Home

Roller

Runners-up: Ruebel, Griffin Leggett, North Little Rock Funeral Home

Furniture

Hank's

Runners-up: Ashley, IO Metro, Cleo's

Garden Store or Nursery

Good Earth

Runners-up: Hocott's, Home Depot, Cantrell Garden

Gift Shop

Box Turtle

Runners-up: Hallmark Crown Shop, Vesta's

Music Store

Guitar Center

Local Winner: Jacksonville Guitar

Runners-up: Bryant Music, Best Buy, Boyd's Music Center

Grocery Store

Kroger

Local Winner: Hestand's

Runners-up: Walmart, Whole Foods, Fresh Market

Gun Store

Fort Thompson

Runners-up: Don's Weapons, Bullseye, Academy

Hardware

Home Depot

Local winner: Fuller and Sons

Runners-up: Kraftco, Lowes, Ace

Hip Clothing

Forever 21

Best Local: Box Turtle

Runners-up: Ember, Evolve, Scarlett

Hotel

Capital Hotel

Runners-up: The Peabody, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Little Rock

Internet Service Provider

AT&T

Runners-up: Verizon, Comcast, Aristotle

Jeweler

Sissy's Log Cabin

Runners-up: Robersons, Stanley's, Jones and Son

Lingerie

Barbara Graves

Runners-up: Cupid's, Victoria's Secret, Dillard's

Mattress

Denver

Runners-up: Bedding Mart, Dillard's, Hank's

Men's Clothing

Dillard's

Local Winner: Bauman's Fine Men's Clothing

Runners-up: Kohl's, Greenhaw's Men's Wear, Mr. Wicks Men's Clothing

Mobile Phone

AT&T

Runners-up: Verizon, Sprint

Outdoor Store

Ozark Outdoor Supply

Runners-up: Academy Sports, Gander Mountain, Gene Lockwood's

Pawn Shop

Bob's Pawn Shop

Runners-up: National Pawn Shop, Big Daddy's Pawn Shop, Sue's Pawn & Tack

Pharmacy

Walgreen's

Local Winner: Rhea Drug Store

Runners-up: Kroger, USA Drug, Cornerstone Pharmacy

Plumber

Russell and LeMay

Runners-up: Advantage Service Company, Ray Lusk Plumbing, Jeff Camp

Private School

Central Arkansas Christian

Runners-up: Catholic High School, Episcopal Collegiate, Pulaski Academy

Public School

Central High School

Runners-up: North Little Rock High School, Parkview Arts Science Magnet High School, eStem Public Charter School

Realtor

Janet Jones

Runners-up: Crye-Leike, Jan Zimmerman, Century 21

Retirement Community

Fox Ridge

Runners-up: Parkway Village, Woodland Heights, Good Shepherd Ecumenical Retirement Center

Salon

Fringe Benefits

Runners-up: Caracalla, Joel's, Gallery Salon

Shoes

Dillard's

Local Winner: Shoe Connection

Runners-up: DSW, Payless, Warren's Shoes

Shopping center

Park Plaza Mall

Runners-up: Pleasant Ridge Town Center, McCain Mall, Midtowne Shopping Center

Spa

Rejuvenation Clinic and Day Spa

Runners-up: Quy's Salon and Spa, Novah Natural Therapy Clinic, Rose Spa

Sporting Goods

Academy Sports

Runners-up: Gander Mountain, Sports Academy, Dick's Sporting Goods

Toys

Toys "R" Us

Local Winner: Heights Toy Center

Runner-up: Walmart

Travel Agency

Poe Travel

Runners-up: Sue Smith Travel, Dillard's Travel, Around the World

Used Auto Dealer

Landers Auto Sales

Runners-up: Bill Fitts Auto Sales, Bale Honda, Landers Toyota

Veterinarian

Hillcrest Animal Hospital

Runners-up: Green Mountain Animal Hospital, Allpets Animal Hospital

Vintage Clothing

Savers

Runners-up: Evolve, Goodwill

Women's Clothing

Dillard's

Runners-up: Kohl's, JCPenney, Chico's, Ann Taylor

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