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Thank you for your votes for SmartTalentin the staffi ng category for Best of Renton!
We are proud to be locally owned and operated;connecting businesses with great employees since 2001.
425-271-4225 | www.smarttalent.net220 SW Sunset Blvd. | Suite B102 | Renton, WA 98057
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The Votesare tallied and
winners named...Did your favorite businesses win?
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Best of Renton 2016COMMUNITY SERVICE
ChurchWINNER
St. Anthony Catholic ParishFINALISTS
New Life ChurchHighline Community Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day SaintsSt. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Non-pro� tWINNER
Renton History MuseumFINALISTS
Evergreen City BalletLuther’s Table
BECU
ENTERTAINMENTCasinoWINNER
Freddie’s CasinoFINALISTS
Silver Dollar CasinoDiamond Lil’s Card Casino
KaraokeWINNER
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantFINALISTS
Uncle Mo’s Snappy InnR Bar & Grill
Spot Sports Bar & Grill
Night LifeWINNER
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantFINALISTS
Shuga Jazz BistroFreddie’s CasinoThe Local 907
TheaterWINNER
Renton Civic TheatreFINALISTS
Regal The Landing Stadium 14 & RPX Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center
Renton Carco Theatre
HEALTH & FITNESSBarber Shop/Hair Salon
WINNERCD Danza Salon & Spa
FINALISTSBrag Hair Salon
Ulta Beauty44th Street Salon
ChiropractorWINNER
Dr. Trisha HughesFINALISTS
Dr. Scott PetettDr. Rod Handly
Highlands Chiropractic
Dentist/DenturistWINNER
4th & Morris DentistryFINALISTS
Dr. Robert Odegard, DDSDr. Kirk E. King, DDSRenton Dental Arts
Dr. Keith McDonald, DMD
Eye CareWINNER
Renton Vision ClinicFINALISTS
Eyes on the LandingOptic One
Dr. Paul Jensen, O.D. - Renton Vision Source
“Dental implants can changethe quality of
your life”
Actual patients of Dr. OdegardTom and Marlys Leonard
DENTAL IMPLANTS Dr. Robert L. Odegard, D.D.S.,
451 Duvall Ave NE • Renton WALocated in the Highland's Professional Plaza across
from QFC in the Renton Highlands.
Call Dr. Odegardto discuss yourconcern in a
free consultation
425-728-7920Mon – Thu 7am – 5pm
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Best of Renton Finalist
State Farm, Bloomington, IL
Family.Friends.Community.
We’re all in this together.Jim Sullivan, Agent1520 Duvall Avenue NE
Renton, WA 98059Bus: 425-226-3322
jimsullivaninsurance.com
State Farm® has a longtradition of being there. That’sone reason why I’m proudto be part of the RentonCommunity
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Renton
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Renton Vision Source Medical Eye & Vision Care
112 Pelly Ave N, Renton, WA 98057
425-255-2020www.rentonvision.com
Paul S. Jensen O.D., Optometric Physician
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� ank youRenton foryour votes!
112 Pelly Ave N, Renton, WA 98057
Paul S. Jensen O.D., Optometric Physician
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Best of Renton 2016Fitness Center
WINNERLA Fitness
FINALISTSPlanet Fitness
Renton Community Center24 Hour Fitness
HealthCare FacilityWINNER
UW/Valley Medical ClinicsFINALISTS
Paci� c Medical ClinicGroup Health Renton Medical Center
Southlake Clinic
Nail SalonWINNER
#1 Nail Pro Salon & SpaFINALISTS
CD Danza Salon & SpaCK Nails
Diamond Nails
PediatricianWINNER
Dr. Gary German, M.D. - Valley Children’s Clinic
FINALISTSDr. Marcia Jordan, M.D.
Women’s & Family Health SpecialistsDr. Monica Richter, M.D., Valley Children’s Clinic
Dr. Daniel Friedman,M.D., Renton Pediatric Associates
PhysicianWINNER
Dr. Crenguta Stepan, MD - Valley Medical CenterFINALISTS
Dr. Jeanne Moore, MD - Valley Medical Center
Dr. Linda M. Geere, MD,Group Health
Group Health Renton Medical Center
Spa ServicesWINNER
CD Danza Salon & SpaFINALISTS
Massage EnvyElement Salon and Spa at The Landing
Bianco and Company Salon & SpaKiema Massage
Drawing Winnersare listed on page 7
� ankYou for
yourVotes!
www.buckys.com
3801 NE 4th St, Renton, WA 98056425-255-1081
Now Open in Auburn @37th & Auburn Way No.
Bucky’s has the reputation for doing the job right the � rst time! No appointment is necessary – we offer same day service in most cases.
Free Check Engine Light Scan
BUCKY’S COMPLETE OILCHANGE SPECIALUp to 5 QTS, 5W30Kendall Synthetic Blend16 locations fromEverett to Tacoma+ Tax and $2.00 Shop/Disposal Fee.Most Cars & Light Trucks
Only$1895
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In Renton Since 1975
Celebrate Cinco de Mayoat all locations!
Family Restaurant
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
We are honored to benominated foryour favorite
Mexican Restaurant!TORERO’S
NORTH BENSON CENTER10707 SE CARR RD.
425-227-9104
TORERO’S AT THE LANDING920 N. 10TH ST425-228-6180
www.toreros-mexicanrestaurants.com
at all locations!at all locations!
Check us out on Facebook for Daily Specials
425.226.409066 Williams Ave S • www.dare2smile.com
We look forward to providing outstanding carefor you, your family, and your friends.
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Kirk E. King, DDS, PSInvisalign
Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
Thank you for voting!
WE’RE DEDICATED TO YOU.At Eyes on The Landing we are passionate about the clarity of your vision and helping you � nd your perfect frame!
Follow us!
425-276-5752822 N. 10th Pl, Suite A, Renton, WA 98057www.eyesonthelanding.com
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Best of Renton 2016KIDS
ActivitiesWINNER
8-Bit ArcadeFINALISTS
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach ParkHenry Moses Aquatic CenterRenton Community Center
DaycareWINNER
Phoenix MontessoriFINALISTS
Bright HorizonsFamily Circle Learning Center
KinderCare Child Day Care Center
Learning CenterWINNER
Highlands PreschoolFINALISTS
Phoenix MontessoriMeadow Crest Early Learning Center
King County Library
PEOPLEElected Of� cial
WINNEREd Prince
FINALISTSAdam Smith
Mayor Denis LawArmondo Pavone
VolunteerWINNERPam Teal
FINALISTSChris Spahn- Birthday Dreams
David and Sandy Young (Valley Medical Center)
Norma Cugini
PETSPet Groomer
WINNERPoodie’s Pet Palace
FINALISTSPetSmart
Renton West Vet HospitalSierra Fish & Pets
Pet StoreWINNER
Sierra Fish & PetsFINALISTS
PetSmartPet Pros
Petco Highlands
Veternary ClinicWINNER
Renton West Vet HospitalFINALISTS
Spring Glen Veterinary HospitalAnimal HealthCare of Renton
Renton Veterinary Hospital
PROFESSIONAL SERVICESAttorney/Law Firm
WINNERMogren, Glessner, Roti & Ahrens, P.S.
FINALISTSDan Kellogg
Dan ClawsonMark Hammer
Automotive CareWINNER
Kenny’s Auto ShopFINALISTS
Newcastle Shell Auto ServiceMathewson’s Automotive
Bucky’s Complete Auto RepairRenton Toyota
Bank/Credit UnionWINNER
BECUFINALISTS
First Financial Northwest BankChase
Key BankUS Bank, 4th Street Northeast
www.Goldenpeacockfairwood.yolasite.comPhone: (425) 226-1802
(425) 226-180314412 S.E. Petrovitsky Rd
Renton, WA 98058
(add $18.25 per person for)
BBQ Pork • Egg RollsGolden Special Chow Mein
General Tao’s Chicken Mongolian Beef
Vegetable Chow YukGolden Special Rice
Hours: 4:00-1:00, Mon - Thurs4:00-2:00, Fri & Sat
4:00-10:00, Sun
HappyMother’s Day!
MAY 8COMPLIMENTARY CARNATION
Sunday,May 8Opens at 3:00 pm
Mother’s Day Dinner$36.50 For Two
Price good May 1-8th
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Dine In or Take OutNow Accepting
Reservations
Fine Dining in a Casual Atmosphere
Thank you fornominating us for 2016 “Best Asian Cuisine”
Now DeliveringWed.-Sun. 5-9!!!
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YOUR CONFIDENCEAND SUPPORT IS
GREATLY APPRECIATED
THANK YOUFOR YOUR
VOTES!
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Best of Renton 2016Financial Advisor
WINNERDan KelloggFINALISTS
Mogren, Glessner, Roti & Ahrens, P.S.Nina Boss - Edward Jones
Chase Bank
Insurance AgentWINNER
Jim Sullivan - State Farm InsuranceFINALISTS
John Galluzo - Farmers InsuranceSteve Waiss - AllstateDan Proctor - Allstate
RealtorWINNER
Lisa Lam/Marcie Maxwell – WindermereFINALISTS
Christina Clymer Jarvis - WindermereMary Lou Gustine-Nelson - Renton Realty
Heather Buckles - Windermere
Senior RetirementWINNERS
Merrill GardensChateau at Valley Center
FINALISTSEvergreen PlaceThe Lakeshore
Staf� ng/EmploymentWINNER
SmartTalentFINALISTSLaborWorksLabor Ready
Madden Industrial Staf� ng
RESTAURANTAsian Cuisine
WINNERBest Pho & Thai
FINALISTSGolden Peacock Restaurant
Freddie’s CasinoLittle PeKing Chinese Restaurant
BakeryWINNER
Chuck’s Donut ShopFINALISTS
Renton Technical CollegeCommon Ground Coffee & Cupcakes
Cremè de la Crème
BreakfastWINNER
Plum Delicious Family RestaurantFINALISTS
Whistle Stop AlehouseJay Berry’s Cafe
Countryside Cafe
Coffee ShopWINNERStarbucks
FINALISTSBig Foot JavaLiberty Cafe
Vince’s Coffee
Family RestaurantWINNER
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantFINALISTS
Cedar River SmokehouseTorero’s Mexican Restaurant
Whistle Stop Alehouse
Fine DiningWINNER
Melrose GrillFINALISTS
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantMarianna Ristorante
Red House Beer & Wine Shoppe
4300 Talbot Road South, Suite 103 | Renton, WA 98055
425-572-51121590256
THANK YOU FOR YOURVOTE OF CONFIDENCE!We accept all major insurance including Group Health, BCBS of Illinois, Regence, Aetna, Premera, First Choice, United Healthand many more.
LINDAGEERE,MDFamily Practice
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A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD STEAKHOUSEOPEN DAILY AT 5PM
425-254-0759 www.melrosegrill.com819 HOUSER WAY SOUTH, RENTON, WA 98057
Thank you for voting for us!
413 S. 3rd St.,Renton425.255.3900800.733.3901www.cugini.com
Serving Renton Since 1973
Open Monday thru Friday8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.,
Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thank you foryour votes!We’re proud
to serve this great community.
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It is an honor and privilege to serve
our extraordinary community.
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Best of Renton 2016Hamburgers
WINNERBurger TownFINALISTS
Burger AddictFive Guys Burgers and Fries
Red Robin - Landing
Indian CuisineWINNER
Naan-N-CurryFINALISTS
Pabla Indian RestaurantHimalayan Cafe
Spice King
Italian CuisineWINNER
Marianna RistoranteFINALISTS
Vince’s Italian Restaurant & PizzeriaAngelo’s Pizza & PastaAmante Pizza & Pasta
LunchWINNER
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantFINALISTS
Red House Beer & Wine ShoppeFreddie’s Casino
Whistle Stop Alehouse
Mexican CuisineWINNER
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantFINALISTS
La Hacienda Santa Fe Mexican RestaurantLa Fuente Mexican RestaurantTorero’s Mexican Restaurant
PizzaWINNER
Vince’s Italian Restaurant & PizzeriaFINALISTS
Smoking Monkey PizzaPizza Dudes
The Rock Wood Fired Pizza
425-271-4219104 Rainier Ave. S.
Renton, WA 98055Sun.-Thurs. 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Authentic Thai Cuisine
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Thank you Rentonfor your votes for
"Best Thai" Cuisine!425-271-4219104 Rainier Ave. S.
Sun.-Thurs. 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
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Dr. Wood and the entire sta� at Animal Health Care Center would like to thank
everyone that voted for AHCC in the“Best of Renton.” Serving our customers and their pets continue to be the reason we work so hard every day to provide the best pet care
possible. We thank each of you for your loyalty & support over the years and into the future.
Sincerely, Dr. Tracy Wood& the sta� at AHCC
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Animal Health Careof Renton
504 Renton Ctr. Wy SW #3 • Renton
425-203-9000www.AHRenton.com
FOREIGN & DOMESTICCOMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
FOR CARS, TRUCKS, MOTORHOMES & ALL TYPES OF SPECIALTY VEHICLES
425-226-2965271 Rainier Ave. N.Renton, WA 98057
www.mathewsonsautomotive.com
STATE CERTIFIEDEmission Specialists
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Plus so much more!Come check it out!
Thank you Renton forkeeping us at the “TOP”of your shopping list!!!
Quality Produce
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4608 NE Sunset Blvd, Renton WA Across from Albertsons & Starbucks in the Renton Highlands
www.kingandbunnys.com425-277-0600
� ank you for supportingLocal Businesses!
We appreciate every one ofour customers!
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Best of Renton 2016Tavern/Bar
WINNERBerliner PubFINALISTS
Mazatlan Mexican RestaurantWhistle Stop AlehouseDog & Pony Alehouse
Thai CuisineWINNER
Royal OrchidFINALISTS
Thai 65Best Pho & Thai
Sing Tong Thai Cuisine
SHOPPINGAppliance Store
WINNERKing and Bunnys Appliances
FINALISTSIKEA
Fry’s ElectronicsLowe’s Home Improvement
CannabisWINNER
Emerald HazeFINALISTS
The Evergreen MarketClutch Cannabis
Flower ShopWINNER
Cugini Florists & Fine GiftsFINALISTS
Renton Flower ShopSafeway
Heritage Flowers (Fairwood)
RENTONFOR THE SUPPORT THE LAST
88 YEARS!
Thank You!
RENTON440 Rainier Ave. S.
425-235-35551589605
RENTONFOR THE SUPPORT THE LAST
90 YEARS!
Thank You!
RENTON440 Rainier Ave. S.
425-235-3555
RENTONFOR THE SUPPORT THE LAST
88 YEARS!
Thank You!
RENTON440 Rainier Ave. S.
425-235-3555
You!
101 Park Ave. N., Renton, WA • www.rentoncoinshop.com
425-226-3890
RENTON COIN SHOP• Serving King County since 1964 • Closed Wed & Sun (Wed by Appt.)
Thank you for nominating us for
Best in Renton!
• U.S. Collector Coins• Ancient Coins• Find Your Treasure Here• Appraisals• Knowledgable Staff - Historian On-Site• Currency • Medals• Tokens
Excellent Selection of Sterling Silver, Gold, Jewelry & Diamonds
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CongratulationsBest of Renton drawing winners
First Place: Tim Foster wins a$50 gift card for McLendon Hardware and a
$50 gift card for Vince’s Italian Restaurant & PizzeriaSecond Place: Janice Brady wins a
$50 gift card for McLendon Hardware anda $25 gift card for Vince’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Third Place: Anne Healy wins a$25 gift card for Vince’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
“Thank you for your support.” Armondo Pavone
Renton City Council
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Best of Renton 2016Gift Store
WINNERCost Plus World Market
FINALISTSCD Danza Salon & Spa
Cugini Florists & Fine GiftsPoggi Bonsi Gifts
Grocery/Convenient StoreWINNERSafeway
FINALISTSFred Meyer
Shawn & Ted’s Meat MarketTop of the Hill Quality Produce
Uwajimaya
HardwareWINNER
McLendon HardwareFINALISTS
Dunn LumberAce Hardware
Lowe’s Home Improvement
Jewelry StoreWINNER
Garland JewelersFINALISTSFred Meyer
Renton Jewelry ExchangeRenton Coin Shop
Tattoo ShopWINNER
Majenta’s Diamond Tattoo & Body PiercingFINALISTS
Handsome Devil InkAncient Arts TattooSacred Soul Tattoo
Vintage, Antiques and TreasuresWINNER
St. Vincent de PaulFINALISTS
St. Charles Place AntiquesGoodwill
Antiques 4U
Winery/Wine Shop
WINNER
Vino at The Landing
FINALISTS
Red House Beer & Wine Shoppe
The Met Coffee and Wine Bar
Cedar River Cellars
The Best of Renton
MERRILL GARDENS AT RENTON CENTRE
(425) 233-8774merrillgardens.com Lic #ALF 2131
Thank you for recognizing Merrill Gardens as the best senior living community in Renton for 9 years in a row!
104 Burnett Ave SRenton, WA 98057
(425) 233-8774merrillgardens.com
Join us for a complimentary lunch – see what the best is all about!
2007 – 2016
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