Download - 2010 Best of Berkeley and Goose Creek
Overall Favorite Restaurant1st Place: Los ArcosRunner Up: Gilligan's Steamer & Raw Bar
New Restaurant1st Place: St. James Sports Bar & GrillRunner Up: Miz Scarlett's Table
Asian1st Place: Sanno Japanese ExpressRunners Up: China Chef & China Palace
Bar1st Place: Jimmy'sRunner Up: Applebee's
Barbeque1st Place: Music Man BBQRunner Up: Moose's Famous BBQ
Breakfast1st Place: Waffle HouseRunner Up: Alex's Restaurant
Buffet1st Place: New China TownRunners Up: Golden Corral & Grand China Buffet
Business Lunch1st Place: Barony House
Chicken Fried Steak1st Place: Alex's Restaurant
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WE’RE #1!Thank you Berkeley County
for voting our Chinese Restaurant the Best of Berkeley
We appreciated your support throughout the year.
Come visit us for lunch and dinner.
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604 St. James Avenue553-2868
North Charleston7800 Rivers Avenue Ste 1070
553-4005
Summerville613 Old Trolley Road
832-5933
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The Best of Berkeley County 2010
DINING
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Gilligan’s ofGoose Creek
219 St. James Ave.(843) 818-2244
Gilligan’s ofMoncks Corner
582 Dock Rd. (843) 761-2244
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Thank You Berkeley CountyF O R V O T I N G GI L L I G A N ’ S
“ B E S T S E A F O O D R E S TAU R A N T ”and “B E S T H A P P Y H O U R ”
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9980 Dorchester RoadSummerville, SC / 843.419.1430
Thank you for voting AAA BEST TOWING SERVICE
in BERKELEY COUNTY!
9980 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC 29485 - (843) 419-1420
(843) 899-7787~ 108 Railroad Ave. Breakfast & Brunch ~ Mon. to Sat. Buffet on Sun.Prime Rib, Steaks, & Seafood selection Thursday, Friday, & Saturday evenings
Though the immodesty of mentioning such a thing is making her blush...Miz Scarlett would like to
take this opportunity to thank you all for these kind accolades of“BEST NEW RESTAURANT” and “BEST SHRIMP & GRITS”
by the fine folks of Berkeley County!
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Do come and partake of our humble offerings to findout what all the fuss is about and to enjoy a little bit
of Charleston in the heart of Old Moncks Corner. Fondest Regards,
Miz Scarlett’s Table
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Thank you Berkeley County for Votingus The BEST Pest Control Service!
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Country Cooking1st Place: All American DinerRunner Up: Alex's Restaurant
Dessert1st Place: Howard's RestaurantRunner Up: Ye Ole Fashioned Ice Cream
Fast Food1st Place: Chick-Fil-ARunner Up: Sonic Drive-In
Grits1st Place: Alex's Restaurant & Howard's Restaurant
Happy Hour1st Place: Applebee'sRunner Up: Gilligan's Steamer & Raw Bar
Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt1st Place: Ye Ole Fashioned Ice CreamRunner Up: Sonic Drive-In
Italian1st Place: Carrabba's Italian Grill
Mexican1st Place: Los ArcosRunner Up: El Maguey
Pastry1st Place: Peach Tree BakeryRunner Up: Atlanta Bread Company
Pizza1st Place: Papa Murphy's Take ‘N Bake PizzaRunner Up: Pizza Hut
Sandwiches/Subs1st Place: SubwayRunner Up: Larry's Giant Subs
Seafood1st Place: Gilligan's Steamer and Raw BarRunner Up: Black's Camp & Restaurant
Shrimp & Grits1st Place: Miz Scarlett's Table
WINNERSfrom page 3
See WINNERS2 Page 5
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From all of us at Howard’s Restaurant,we thank you Berkeley County for your support in
the Best of Berkeley contest.
HOWARD’S RESTAURANT336 East Main StreetMoncks Corner, SC
(843) 761-8565
We’re #150 years and going strong!
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Steak1st Place: Applebee'sRunner Up: St. James Sports Bar & Grill
Sweet Tea1st Place: McDonaldsRunner Up: Captain D's
Wings1st Place: Wild WingsRunner Up: Just Wing It
Alterations1st Place: CiCi's AlterationsRunner Up: Moncks Corner Cleaners
Apartment Complex1st Place: Cobblestone Village and Woodlocke
Auto Body Shop1st Place: Bennett’s Paint & BodyRunner Up: Carolina Custom
Auto Repair Shop1st Place: Hill Tire CenterRunner Up: Mike's Automotive
Bank/Credit Union1st Place: SC Federal Credit UnionRunner Up: First Citizens
Barber Shop1st Place: Buddy's Barber &
Hairstyling and Williams Barber Shop
Cable Provider1st Place: Home TelephoneRunner Up: Comcast
Car Wash1st Place: Cactus Car WashRunner Up: Wash Wizard Car Wash
Carpet Cleaner1st Place: Chem-DryRunner Up: Wilson's Carpet Plus
WINNERS2from page 4
See WINNERS3 Page 7
GOODS & SERVICES
Thank you for voting St. John’s Christian Academy as the Best Private School in Berkeley County!
“Promoting academic excellence and fostering spiritual growth through a college preparatory curriculum in a Christian environment.”
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Join us to discover what makes SJCA the Best!Open House for Prospective Students
March 3, 2011, at 6:00 pmFor more information and to view 2011/2012 tuition summary,
please visit www.sjcacavaliers.com.204 W. Main Street, Moncks Corner, South Carolina
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843-565-3105complete service & repair on all makesand models, foreign and domestic
Thank you Berkeley County for voting us one of the Best in Auto Shop Repair.
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Local Annual EventPhoto by Stefan Rogenmoser
Berkeley Independent and The Gazette readers selected the The Coastal Carolina Fair astheir Favorite Local Annual Event. The 55th edition of The Coastal Carolina Fair takesplace on October 27 – November 5, 2011.
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and The Gazette.
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Cellular Provider1st Place: Verizon WirelessRunner Up: AT&T
Church1st Place: Immaculate Conception
Catholic Church
Day Spa1st Place: Salon Dv8 & SpaRunner Up: Pizzazz
Dry Cleaners1st Place: Moncks Corner CleanersRunners Up: Bates Cleaners and
Berkeley Cleaners
Flooring Center1st Place: Design FlooringRunner Up: Super Carpets
Funeral Home1st Place: James A. Dyal Funeral
HomeRunner Up: Russell Funeral Chapel
Gas Station1st Place: HessRunner Up: Sunoco
Hair Salon1st Place: All About HairRunner Up: Salon Dv8 & Spa
Heating & Air1st Place: Goose Creek Heating & AirRunner Up: Berkeley Heating & Air
Hotel/Motel1st Place: Holiday Inn ExpressRunner Up: Hampton Inn
Internet Service Provider1st Place: AT&T and Home Telephone
Moving Company1st Place: Two Men & A Truck
Non Profit Agency1st Place: Goodwill and Salvation Army Berkeley County
Oil Change1st Place: Pit StopRunner Up: Hill Tire
Optical Store1st Place: Optical ImpressionsRunner Up: 20/20 Vision
Packaging & Shipping1st Place: Postal PalRunner Up: UPS Store
Pest Control1st Place: TerminixRunner Up: Defense One
Pharmacy1st Place: DeltaRunner Up: Walgreens
Private School1st Place: St. John's Christian
Academy
Printing Service1st Place: Minuteman Press
Telephone Service Provider1st Place: Home Telephone
Tire Store1st Place: Hill Tire CenterRunner Up: Firestone
Towing Service1st Place: AAARunner Up: Hill's Wrecker
Weight Loss Center1st Place: Curves for WomenRunner Up: Weight Watchers
Workout/Exercise Facility1st Place: Goose Creek Recreation
CenterRunners Up: World Fitness &
Curves
Hospital1st Place: Trident Medical CenterRunner Up: Roper St. Francis
Healthcare – Berkeley Hospital
Allergist1st Place: Allergy & Asthma
Consultants, LLP
WINNERS3from page 5
See WINNERS4 Page 8
MEDICAL
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Thank you Berkeley County for choosing usas your favorite Heating & Air Contractor!
109 Farm Road |••Goose Creek, SC 29445
Phone: 843-863-0967Fax: 843-863-0117
! Locally Owned and Operated! Established in 1993! Nate Certified Technicians! Member of Better Business Bureau! SC Heating & Air Contractors Association
GOOSE CREEK HEATING & AIR
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Chiropractor1st Place: Adam Foster- HealthSouthRunner Up: Back 2 Health
Dentist1st Place: Terry L Kunkle, Sr., DMD
– Drs. Kunkle & Kunkle, PARunner Up: Brad Williams, DMD –
Crowfield Family & CosmeticDentistry
Dermatologist1st Place: Sandra N. Hannegan, MD
- Lowcountry Dermatology
Family Physician1st Place: Jeffrey Santi, MD -
Berkeley Family PracticeRunners Up: David Rodgers, MD -
Palmetto Primary Care and JohnSutterlin, MD - Palmetto Primary Care
Obstetrician/Gynecologist1st Place: Lowcountry Women's
SpecialistsRunners Up: Christine Case, MD -
Coastal Women's Care
Ophthalmologist/Optometrist1st Place: Karen King, O.D.Runners Up: Robert G. Brame, MD
and Michael Schall, DOD
Orthodontist1st Place: Roland K. Fulcher, DMD -
Lowcountry Orthodontics andMichael W. Cox, DDS, MSD
Runner Up: Michael F. Grosso,DMD
Pediatrician1st Place: Joseph R. West, MD -
Moncks Corner PediatricsRunner Up: Lowcountry Pediatrics
Pharmacist1st Place: Gillian Muenow - Delta
PharmacyRunner Up: Amanda Foster-
Walgreens
Physical Therapist1st Place: Fran Johnson – Moncks
Corner Physical Therapy
WINNERS4from page 7
See WINNERS5 Page 9
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It has been our pleasure to bring you the latest styles and products on the market. Our goal is to continue to
serve you in this professional manner.
224 North Live Oak, Moncks Corner761-6011
Thank you Berkeley County for voting Buddy’s #1 in the Best of Berkeley contest.
Family Hair Styling
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The Salvation Army Berkeley County doing the most good with your contribution
of money, time and resources
Visit our Social Service office for assistance Monday thru Friday from 9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. and 1:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. or visit our website at
www.salvationarmycharleston.org for information pertaining to our One Day Saturday sales every 4-6 weeks
Thank you Berkeley County Residents for voting us #1 in the
Best of Berkeley county 2010 Non Profit Agency
CASSANDRA SHINE Social Service Coordinator B
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843-761-8626Social Service
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Physician1st Place: Sherry J. Viduya, MD - Palmetto Primary CareRunner Up: David Rodgers, MD - Palmetto Primary Care
Psychologist1st Place: Brian L. West, PhD - Charleston Psychiatry
Plastic Surgeon1st Place: Brian Widenhouse, MD - Port City Plastic Surgery
Podiatrist1st Place: David Scibek, DPM - Crowfield Family Footcare
Rehabilitation Facility1st Place: HealthSouthRunner Up: Rehabilitation Centers of Charleston (RRC)
Urgent Care/Emergency Facility1st Place: Moncks Corner Medical CenterRunner Up: Nason Medical Center
Pet Care1st Place: Goose Creek Veterinary ClinicRunner Up: Lakeside Pet Care & Kennels
Dog Grooming1st Place: Adorable PetsRunner Up: Pet Shack
Feed Store1st Place: Williams Farm SupplyRunner Up: Tractor Supply
Pet Supplies1st Place: PetSmartRunner Up: Lakeside Pet Care & Kennels
Veterinarian1st Place: Park West Veterinary Associates
WINNERS5from page 8
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PETS
Bowling Center1st Place: Royal Z Lanes
Dance Center1st Place: All That Jazz and Lois Dangerfield's School of DanceRunner Up: Planet Dance
Driving Range1st Place: Crowfield Golf & Country ClubRunner Up: Cypress Point
Golf Course1st Place: Crowfield Golf & Country ClubRunner Up: Berkeley Country Club
Park1st Place: Wannamaker County ParkRunner Up: Old Santee Canal Park
Skating Park1st Place: Music in MotionAccountant
1st Place: Biddlecomb, Game & Wise
Runner Up: Diane Thompkins
Attorney1st Place: Jay S. Masty - DeLuca &
Maucher, L.L.P.
Runner Up: Peagler & Weathers
Attorneys at Law
Barber Shop1st Place: Cindy Long - Shane's
Barbershop
Runner Up: Lauren - William's
Barber Shop
Chef/Cook1st Place: Miss Vern - Howard's RestaurantRunner Up: Larry - MacDaddy's Restaurant
Insurance Agency1st Place: State Farm InsuranceRunner Up: Nationwide Insurance
Insurance Agent1st Place: Lonnie Morris – Nationwide InsuranceRunner Up: Harold Campbell – State Farm Insurance
Real Estate Agent1st Place: Crystal Olheiser- Benchmark Realty
Real Estate Company1st Place: Benchmark RealtyRunner Up: Carolina One
WINNERS6from page 9
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We Will Meet Or Beat Most Competitors CouponsLocally Owned & Operated
Dr. Karen King is now practicing at Optical Impressions on St. James Ave.and looks forward to seeing you at the
new office! Walk-ins welcome. 718-2020. GC04-459658
Thank you Berkeley County for Voting Optical Impressions the Best Optical Store!
TRICARE NETWORK PROVIDER | NO REFERRAL NEEDED WALK-INS WELCOME | MOST INSURANCE ACCEPTED
• 1000’s of Frames & Sunglasses to choose from• Computerized 1 hour lab for all types of prescriptions including No-Line Bi-Locals• We do Rimless, in Store• Eye Exams by Independent On Site Optometrist
Dr. Karen King started a career in the optical industry in 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii.She first worked as a lab tech-nician, making the eyeglasses, and later as an optician, dispensing the prescriptions. Dr. King graduated fromPennsylvania College of Optometry in 1999. She worked in Gaithersburg, Maryland until 2004 when she movedwith her family to Goose Creek. Many of you will recognize her as a familiar face, as she has been providing eyecare to locals in Goose Creek since 2004. She is now practicing at Optical Impression on St. James Ave., andlooks forward to seeing you at the new office!
$100 OFFComplete Pair
of GlassesOne discount per customer.Some restrictions apply. Seestore for details. Exam not
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EXAMS • EYEGLASSES • CONTACTS • WINTER SPECIALS
NORTH CHARLESTON8096 A-Rivers Ave.
843-818-2020M-F 9:30-7 Sat 9:30-5
GOOSE CREEK216-F St. James Ave.
843-718-2020
SUMMERVILLE1112-E N. Main St.(next to Atlanta Bread)
843-261-2020M-F 9:30-6 Sat 9:30-2
New Location
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PROFESSIONAL
RECREATION
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The entire Palmetto Primary Care family would like to say CONGRATULATIONS to
DR. SHERRY VIDUYA, DR. DAVID ROGERS,and DR. JOHN SUTTERLIN for being voted the
BEST PHYSICIANS in Berkeley County!
These doctors proudly represent the excellent care all Palmetto Primary Care physicians seek to offer.
Dr. Sherry Viduya(Voted BEST Physician)105 Springhall Dr. #A
Goose Creek, SC(843) 574-0060
Dr. David Rodgers(Voted Runner Up for Best
Physician and Tied for RunnerUp for Best Family Physician)
115 W Church St.Bonneau, SC
(843) 825-3404
Dr. John Sutterlin(Tied for Runner-Up for Best Family Physician)
7 S Alliance Dr. # 201AGoose Creek, SC(843) 553-4383
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Sports Team1st Place: Berkeley Stags and Goose Creek GatorsRunner Up: Stratford Knights
Agriculture Store1st Place: Tractor SupplyRunner Up: Williams Farm Supply
Antique Store1st Place: Rachel's on MainRunner Up: Collector's Corner
Appliance Store1st Place: Lowe's Home Improvement and SearsRunner Up: Wholesale Appliance
Book Store1st Place: Agape Christian Book Store & Books On MainRunner Up: Dream A Lot Books
Children's Store1st Place: Cupcake KidsRunner Up: Once Upon a Child
Computer/Electronic Store1st Place: Best Buy
Consignment Shop1st Place: Consignments & CreationsRunner Up: Children's Orchard
Department Store1st Place: Barron's Department StoreRunner Up: Kohl's
Discount Store1st Place: WalmartRunners Up: Big Lots & Dollar Tree
Florist1st Place: Berkeley FloristRunner Up: Moncks Corner Flower Shop
Frame Shop1st Place: Frame Art
Furniture Store1st Place: Orvin's Furniture & BeddingRunner Up: Oliver Clarke Furniture
Garden/Nursery Store1st Place: Central True Value Home
CenterRunner Up: Twig Nursery
Gift Shop1st Place: Hometown Bath & Body
Grocery Store1st Place: PublixRunner Up: Food Lion
Hardware Store1st Place: Central True ValueRunner Up: Ace Hardware
Hunting/Fishing Store1st Place: Anglers Sporting GoodsRunner Up: The Charleston Angler
Jewelry Store1st Place: D's JewelersRunner Up: Wyndham Jewelers
Liquor/Wine Store1st Place: Cheer's Wine & Spirits
Manufactured Housing Store1st Place: Dixie-George Jones Homes
Mattress1st Place: America's Mattress
Meat Market1st Place: Burbage Wholesale Meats
Men's Clothing Store1st Place: Barron's Department Store
Music Store1st Place: Musician's Exchange and Larry's Music CenterRunner Up: Ye Ole Music Shop
New Car Dealer1st Place: Woody Bilton Ford
Office Supply Store1st Place: StaplesRunner Up: Office Depot
Pawn Shop1st Place: Money Man PawnRunner Up: Gene's Pawn Shop
Pre-Owned Car Dealer1st Place: Hoover The Mover
WINNERS7from page 10
SHOPPING
See WINNERS8 Page 12
Berkeley Independent & The Gazette’s 2010 Best of Berkeley County Award:
1st Place (tied) - Orthodontist
Summerville Journal Scene’s 2010 Readers’Choice Award: Runner Up - Orthodontist
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1708-B Old Trolley Road, Summerville, SC 29485 • Phone: (843) 261-7766 • Fax: (843) 261-7767
Thank you to our patients and our referring dental practices that voted for us! Dr. Roland Fulcher of Lowcountry Orthodontics was voted:
Roland K. Fulcher, D.M.D.Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
www.fulcherorthodontics.com
Lowcountry
DONTICSOHTRO
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Shoe Store1st Place: Shoe Dept. and Shoe ShowRunner Up: Barron's Department Store
Shopping Center/Mall1st Place: Northwoods MallRunner Up: Azalea Square
Sporting Goods Store1st Place: Dick's Sporting Goods
Thrift Store1st Place: Goodwill
Women's Clothing Store1st Place: CatoRunner Up: Kohl's
WINNERS8from page 11
Favorite 2010 MovieAP Photo
Berkeley Independent and The Gazette readers select Tangled as their favorite movie in 2010.See WINNERS9 Page 13
A Beautiful Day Begins With a Beautiful Smile
THANK YOU BERKELEY COUNTY FOR YOURVOTE AND SUPPORT IN THEBEST OF BERKELEY COUNTY.
A Beautiful Day Begins With a Beautiful Smile
DRS. KUNKLE & POWELL PA119 Library Street, Moncks Corner, SC
843-761-8065
Terry L. Kunkle, Sr., DMD Terry L. Kunkle, II, DMD Suzanne S. Powell, DMD
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Local Annual Event1st Place: Coastal Carolina FairRunners Up: Halloween in the Swamp and Shuckin' in the Park Oyster Roast
Local Band1st Place: Custom 4 + 2
Local Celebrity1st Place: Bruce Ellington and Warren Peper
Local Hangout1st Place: Applebee's
Local Mascot1st Place: Berkeley High School StagsRunner Up: Goose Creek Gators
2010 Movie1st Place: TangledRunner Up: Despicable Me
2010 Song1st Place: Climb - Miley CyrusRunner Up: Gone Already
Band1st Place: Lady AntebellumRunner Up: Hootie & the Blowfish
Male Musician1st Place: Darius Rucker
TV Show1st Place: NCISRunner Up: Army Wives
Reality Show1st Place: Dancing with the Stars
WINNERS9from page 12
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Favorite Local CelebrityAP Photo
Berkeley Independent and The Gazette readers select Hootie and the Blowfish as Runner-Up for their Favorite Band. Pictured is Darius Rucker, lead singer.
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