Past Winners 2014
Congratulations to our 2014 Winners below. Following preliminary voting, finalists were announced Nov. 19. At that time, vote tallies were re-set to zero, so that all finalists started on equal footing. Final Voting then took place over the six-week period from 12:01 a.m.(CST) Nov. 19 to midnight Dec. 31, 2014.Winners receive an award certificate suitable for framing, and authorization to use the Best of the Best, People’s Choice Award emblem in their print or web publicity.*To view 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners scroll past this condensed version and click link to the expanded winner list!
| SECTION 1 – QUALITY OF LIFEBest Retirement Home – La Valentina Best Private School – Loyola Best Medical Facility – Maskaras Best Emergency Care – Maskaras Best Healthcare Plan – Focus on Mexico Most Valuable Web Resource – insidelakeside.comSECTION 2 – DINING & RESTAURANTSBest Restaurant Overall – Armando’s Hideaway Best Mexican Food – Viva Mexico Best Steaks – Bruno’s El Circo Best Seafood – La Tabarka Best Pizza – Focaccia (San Nicolas) Best Hamburger – Bruno’s El Circo Best International Cuisine – El Jardin de Ninette Best Italian – La Taverna del Quattro Mori Best Asian/Oriental – Min Wah Best Misc. Ethnic – Gossip’s (Cajun) Best Barbecue – Bruno’s El Circo Best Breakfast – Delicias Best Vegetarian – Secret GardenSECTION 3 – LEISURE & ACTIVITIESBest Fitness Center – Zona Fitness Best Diversion Overall – Balneario San Juan Cosalá Best Family Activity – Cristiania Park Best Bar Overall – El Camaleón Best Annual Event – Feria Maestros del Arte Best TV Service – Shaw DirectSECTION 4 – TRAVEL & LODGINGBest Travel – Ray Travel Resources Best Tours – Focus on Mexico Best Hotel – Hacienda del Lago Hotel Best Bed & Breakfast (B&B) – Casa Tres Leones Best Nearby Jaunt – MazamitlaSECTION 5 – SHOPPING AROUNDBest Supermarket – Super Lake (San Antonio) Best Pharmacy – Farmacia Cristina Best Bazaar, Thrift Shop or Consignment – Chapala’s Consignment Shoppe Best Gallery-Gift Shop – Diane Pearl Colecciones Best Clothing Boutique – Mia’s Best Furniture – ArdenBest Meat Market – Tony’s Carnicería Best Fish Market – Indoor Market (Plaza Chapala) Best Appliance Outlet – El Tio Sam Books (New or Used) – Anita’s (Ajijic Tianguis) Computer Supplies & Electronics – Steren (Centro Hardware, Constr. Supplies – Ace Hardware Chapala Paint Store & Paint Supplies – Prisa (4 locations) Pet Supplies Store (3-way tie) – Pet Care Riberas del Pilar Friends of the Animals (formerly the Animal Shelter) Maskottchen Plaza Soriana Plants & Landscaping – Vivero La Paz Water, Potable/Bottled – Santorini Best Sporting Goods – Martí Centro Laguna SECTION 6 – LAKESIDE SERVICES Best Hair Salon / Estetica – Sasha SECTION 7 – VOICE OF EXPERIENCE Best Thing About Living Lakeside – Sense of Community -To view an expanded version showing 1st, 2nd and 3rd places click below.-Winners 2014 (expanded) |