The 2026 Triad Moms on Main Choice Awards Finalists Are Here!

Winston-Salem Finalists

Best Adult Mental Health Provider

• Banyan Tree Counseling & Wellness
• Camel City Counseling
• Redfish Counseling

Best Adult Physical Therapists

• Angie Koonin Performance Driven
• Chandler Physical Therapy
• Taylor PT and Wellness

Best Attorney

• Aindrea Pledger
• Andrew Keever
• John Stephens Law Firm

Best Bakery

• Bobby Boy Bakeshop
• Camino Bakery
• Louie & Honey’s Kitchen

Best Breakfast / Brunch Spots

• First Watch
• Krankies
• Young Cardinal Cafe

Best Child Mental Health Provider

• ASPEN Mental Health
• Banyan Tree Counseling & Wellness
• Redfish Counseling

Best Child Sports Program / Facility

• Extreme Spirit Allstarz Cheer, Hip Hop & Tumble
• NC Fusion
• Salem Gymnastics & Swim

Best Childcare Facility / Service

• A Child’s World Learning Center Clemmons
• Clemmons Moravian Church Childcare Center
• Goddard School Winston-Salem

Best Children’s Clothing Store / Boutique

• Carter’s
• Chameleon Kids Consignment
• McCall’s
• Rolly’s Baby Boutique

Best Dance Studio / Program

• Creative Drama Children’s Theater
• Extreme Spirit Allstarz Cheer, Hip Hop & Tumble
• JUX (Juxtaposition Studios)

Best Date Night Restaurants

• Mozelle’s
• Ryan’s
• The Katharine

Best Event Planner/Decorator

• Charming
• Crystal Creative Co
• Hues & Clusters Event Rentals

Best Event Venue

• Legacy Stables
• Millennium Center
• The Crest

Best Family Attraction or Experience

• Carolina Classic Fair
• Kaleideum
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Family Day Trip Destination

• Blowing Rock / Boone
• Pilot Mountain
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Family Friendly Event or Festival

• Bookmarks Festival
• Carolina Classic Fair
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Family Practice / Primary Care (Practice + Provider)

• Ardmore Family Practice
• Atrium Health Baptist
• H2O Ortho Specialist

Best Girls’ Night Out Activity

• JK Woodworked Creations Paint Parties
• Wreck-less Moms Comedy Show
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Guys’ Night Out Activity

• Buie’s Market
• Wise Man Brewing
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Home Improvement Services

• Leap Windows & Doors
• Michael & Son Services
• Ray’s Remodeling and Repair

Best Ice Cream Shop

• Abbott’s Frozen Custard
• Buddy Scoops Ice Cream
• Sam’s Ice Cream

Best Indoor Playdate Space / Play Café

• Cafe Lilly
• Chad’s Chai
• Kaleideum

Best Kids Birthday Party Experience

• Kaleideum
• Salem Gymnastics and Swim
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Kids Eat Free / Family Meal Deal Restaurant

• Barberitos
• East Coast Wings
• Texas Roadhouse

Best Live Music Venue

• Bailey Park
• Incendiary Brewing
• The Ramkat

Best Local Kid Friendly Restaurant

• Bobo’s Deli & Grill
• Chick-fil-A Peace Haven
• East of Texas

Best Marital Counselor

• Amber Garcia, Nova Dia Counseling Services
• Banyan Tree Counseling & Wellness
• Redfish Counseling

Best Music Class / Program

• Creative Drama Children’s Theater
• Kindermusik
• Learn and Play Hooray

Best New Business (Opened in the Last 12–18 Months)

• Challenge Island
• Crafted Kitchen & Market
• Oasis at the Mill

Best Orthodontist

• Bisig + Chermak + Rudnicke Orthodontics
• H2O
• Tucker Orthodontist

Best Pediatric Dentist

• Dr. Tina Merhoff and Associates Pediatric Dentist
• Spangler, Lambert, and Lipp
• Triad Kids Dental

Best Pediatrician

• Robinhood Pediatrics
• The Children’s Clinic of Winston-Salem
• Twin City Pediatrics

Best Pet Services (Care, Training, Boarding, Grooming)

• Reynolda Veterinary Hospital
• Ruff Housing
• Winston-Salem Dog Care

Best Photographer / Best Videographer

• Annie Lievens Photography
• Courtney Grant Photography
• Natalie Myers Photography

Best Preschool

• Ardmore Baptist Preschool
• Calvary Day School
• Ivybrook Academy Winston-Salem Campus

Best Private School

• Calvary Day School
• Forsyth Country Day School
• Summit School

Best Salon / Spa / Barber Shop

• Alkali
• Good Company Salon
• Pigtails & Crewcuts: Haircuts For Kids – Winston-Salem

Best Seasonal Consignment Sale

• Lewisville United Methodist Church Preschool Consignment Sale
• Messiah Moravian
• WeeRuns

Best Special Needs Providers (OT, PT, SLP)

• On Your Mark Pediatric Physical Therapy
• Simply Therapy
• The Speech Lady

Best STEM Program

• Challenge Island
• Jim Shaw ACE Academy
• Kaleideum

Best Summer Camp

• Camp Merriwood
• Ivybrook Academy Winston-Salem Campus
• Salem Gymnastics and Swim

Best Takeout / To-Go Family Restaurant

• Bagel Station II
• Pizza Greco
• Spaghetti Park

Best Teen/Tween Hangout / Activity Spot

• Ctrl V
• ROAR
• Winston-Salem Dash

Best Toddler Experience / Activity

• Kaleideum
• Learn and Play Hooray
• The Little Gym Winston-Salem

Best Travel Agent

• Fantastical Vacations by Sarah Patton
• Rachel Hoeing – The Magic for Less Travel
• Shea Smith – Bibbidi Bobbidi Booked

Best Tutoring Services

• Club Z! Tutoring Services
• Live Laugh Learn
• Thrive Tutoring

Best Visual Arts Class / Program

• Creative Drama Children’s Theater
• JK Woodworked Creations
• Sawtooth

Best Women’s Clothing Store / Boutique

• etc. Consignment Shoppe
• Hip Chics
• The Dogwood in Lewisville

Family & Casual Dining

• Alma Mexicana
• Camel City BBQ
• Real Q BBQ

Favorite Brewery / Cider Mill

• Foothills Tasting Room
• Incendiary Brewing
• Wise Man Brewing

Favorite Cleaning Service

• BriteShine Cleaning
• Carolina Services of the Triad Inc
• Zimmerman Carpet & Rug Cleaners

Favorite Coffee Shop / Tea Shop

• Cafe Lilly
• Camino Bakery
• Chad’s Chai

Favorite Consignment / Resale Store

• Chameleon Kids Consignment
• etc. Consignment Shoppe
• Snob Shop

Favorite Date Night Activity (Not Restaurant)

• JK Woodworked Creations Events
• Mystery Men Productions LLC
• ROAR

Favorite Fitness Center / Gym

• Jerry Long YMCA
• RideUnited
• YMCA

Favorite Gift Shop

• Hip Chics
• Just Be
• Salem Creek

Favorite Health & Wellness Business

• Burke Street Chiropractic
• Redfish Counseling
• Twin City Health

Favorite Local Sports Team

• Twin City Thunderbirds
• Wake Forest Demon Deacons
• Winston-Salem Dash

Favorite Mission Driven Nonprofit

• Fostering Families Resource Center
• H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem
• Second Harvest Food Bank

Favorite OB/GYN (Practice + Provider)

• Hawthorne OB/Gyn
• Lyndhurst OBGYN
• Novant Health WomanCare

Favorite Organizational / Decluttering Professional

• Organized Jill Professional Home Organization
• Righty Tidy
• Tuttle Solution

Favorite Parks

• Bailey Park
• Tanglewood Park
• Washington Park

Favorite Realtor

• Evan Essick
• Jamie Harrelson, Realtor Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
• Micaela Wall – The W Group Real Estate

Favorite Wine / Cocktail Bar

• Bamboo Lounge
• Easytalk
• Joyner’s

Favorite Winery

• Divine Llama Vineyards
• JOLO Winery & Vineyards
• Meladoni Cellars