Announcing the 2019 Choice Awards Winners
By the TMoM team
The results have been tallied and we’re thrilled to unveil which local businesses have been selected as favorites among TMoM readers!
The winners are listed by category and Triad city below. If you or your business is listed as a winner, please watch for an email from Triad Moms on Main this week to receive your winner’s logo and certificate.
Not only do these winners deserve recognition, but so do all the finalists nominated in this year’s Choice Awards! To see the full list of the 2019 finalists, click here. If our readers selected a winner that you’ve never heard of – we encourage you to visit them online (click the link in the name) or in person. Many thanks to all who contributed a vote in this year’s contest. Every single vote makes a big difference!
Congratulations to the following reader favorites…
1. Favorite Annual Family Event
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
The North Carolina Folk Festival
High Point/Kernersville Areas
The Barbecue Festival (Lexington)
Winston-Salem Area
Tanglewood Festival of Lights
2. Favorite Preschool
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
New Garden Friends School, 1128 New Garden Road, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
High Point Christian Academy, 307 N Rotary Dr, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Calvary Day School, 5000 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem
3. Favorite Private School
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Greensboro Day School, 5401 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Wesleyan Christian Academy, 1917 N Centennial St, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Forsyth Country Day School, 5501 Shallowford Rd, Lewisville
4. Favorite Child Care Facility or Service
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Early Childhood Center, 312 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
EEC/Wesleyan Christian Academy, 1917 North Centennial St, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Clemmons Moravian Church, 3560 Spangenberg Ave, Clemmons
5. Favorite Summer Camp
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Camp Weaver, 4924 Tapawingo Trail, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
High Point Friends School, 800-A Quaker Ln, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Camp Hanes, 1225 Camp Hanes Rd, King
6. Favorite Child Arts & Enrichment Program
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Greensboro Ballet, 200 North Davie Street, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Little Blank Canvas Children’s Art Studio, 3735 Admiral Dr, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Sawtooth School for Visual Art, 251 Spruce St N, Winston-Salem
7. Favorite Child Sports Program or Facility
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Proehlific Park Family Sports Complex & Fitness Center, 4517 Jessup Grove Rd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Piedmont Soccer Alliance, 550 Hedgecock Rd, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
YMCA of Northwest NC, 17 locations in the area
8. Favorite Rainy Day Destination for Kids
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Greensboro Science Center, 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Get Air, 1116 Eastchester Dr, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Kaleideum, 390 South Liberty St and 400 W Hanes Mill Road, Winston-Salem
9. Favorite Place to Take Your Tween or Teen for Fun
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Spare Time Greensboro, 5502 Hornaday Rd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Kersey Valley Attractions, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd, Archdale
Winston-Salem Area
Winston-Salem Dash games, BB&T Ballpark, Winston-Salem
10. Favorite Tourist Attraction
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Greensboro Science Center, 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
North Carolina Zoo, 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro
Winston-Salem Area
Old Salem Museum & Gardens, 600 S. Main St, Winston-Salem
11. Favorite Local Photographer
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Heather McGinnis Photography
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Ashley Stone Photography
Winston-Salem Area
Love Lee Photography
12. Favorite Mission-Driven Non-Profit
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Backpack Beginnings, 3707 Alliance Dr, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Feeding Lisa’s Kids, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Second Harvest Food Bank, 3655 Reed St, Winston-Salem
13. Favorite Place to Board and/or Groom Your Pet
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Lucky’s Pet Resort & Day Spa, 7846 McCloud Rd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Northwood Animal Hospital, 507 Eastchester Dr, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Ruff Housing, Three locations in Winston-Salem & Clemmons
14. Favorite Family or Pediatric Dentist
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Dr. Rebecca Andrews, Lake Jeanette Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Dr. Stephanie Lindsay , High Point Pediatric Dentistry
Winston-Salem Area
Dr. Kate Lambert, Spangler, Rohlfing & Lambert DDS
15. Favorite Family Orthodontist
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Dr. Micheal Ignelzi, Lake Jeanette Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Dr. Steven Davis, Davis & Goldberg Orthodontics
Winston-Salem Area
Dr. Gordon Handy, Handy & Handy Orthodontic Specialists
16. Favorite Pediatrician
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Dr. Janet Dees, Northwest Pediatrics
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Dr. James Anderson, Wake Forest Baptist Health Pediatrics – Premier
Winston-Salem Areas
Dr. Barbara Clifford, Novant Health Robinhood Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
17. Favorite OB/Gyn Doctor or Midwife
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Dr. David Lowe, Physicians for Women
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Dr. Michael O’Keeffe, Wake Forest Baptist Health Pinewest Obstetrics & Gynecology
Winston-Salem Area
Dr. Nell Johnson, Lyndhurst Gynecologic Associates
18. Favorite Doula
*Most Doulas Serve Throughout the Triad Area
Tequita Williamson, CD (DONA), Magnolia Birth Center
(serves entire Triad)
19. Favorite Realtor/Agent
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Kristen Haynes, Tyler Redhead & McAlister
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Jamie Harrelson, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Winston-Salem Area
Stephanie Vestal, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
20. Favorite Children’s Clothing Store/Boutique
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Polliwogs, 1724 Battleground Rd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Mommy & Me Consignments, 10935-D N. Main St, Archdale
Winston-Salem Area
Rolly’s Baby Boutique, 272 S. Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem
21. Favorite Women’s Clothing Store/Boutique
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
BohoBlu, 2 locations in Greensboro, & 921 Boston Drive, Burlington
High Point/Kernersville Areas
BohoBlu, 5836 Samet Dr, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Hip Chics Boutique, 2668 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd, Clemmons
22. Favorite Seasonal Children’s Consignment Sale
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Kids’ Konsignment Sale, 410 North Holden Road, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
WeeRuns, 921 Eastchester Drive, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Lewisville UMC Clothing Exchange, 6290 Shallowford Road, Lewisville
23. Favorite Consignment Store (clothing or furniture)
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
The Red Collection, 1201 Holden Rd & 1411 Mill St, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Plato’s Closet, 274 Eastchester Drive #114, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
etc Consignment Shoppe, 690 Jonestown Rd, Winston-Salem
24. Favorite Gift Shop
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Swoozie’s, 3334 W Friendly Ave #115, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
HangUps, 5824 Samet Dr in High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Hip Chics Boutique, 2668 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd, Clemmons
25. Favorite Salon and/or Spa
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Balance Day Spa, 3111 Battleground Ave, Greensboro & 2257 South Church St, Burlington
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Avanti Salon & Spa, 3793 Samet Dr # 150A, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Lyndhurst Medical Spa, 111 Hanestown Court, Suite 151, Winston-Salem
26. Favorite Restaurant for Breakfast/Brunch
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Scrambled Southern Diner, 2417 Spring Garden St, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Tex & Shirley’s Pancake House, 4005 Precision Way, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Midtown Cafe & Dessertery, 151 Stratford Rd NW, Winston-Salem
27. Favorite Restaurant for a Date Night
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Green Valley Grill, 622 Green Valley Rd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Southern Roots, 119 E Main St, Jamestown
Winston-Salem Area
Village Tavern, 221 Reynolda Village, and 2000 Griffith Rd, Winston-Salem
28. Favorite Kid-Friendly Restaurant
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Chick-fil-A, numerous locations in the Greensboro & Burlington areas
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Blue Rock Pizza and Tap, 1529 N Main St, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Chick-fil-A, numerous locations in the Winston-Salem area
29. Favorite Sweets Shop
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Maxie B’s Bakery & Dessert Cafe, 2403-7 Battleground Ave, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Sweet Shoppe Bakery, 2008 N Centennial St, High Point
Winston-Salem Area
Dewey’s Bakery, 2876 Reynolda Rd & 262 South Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem
30. Favorite Health & Wellness Business
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
YMCA of Greensboro, six locations
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Burn Boot Camp, 3910 Tinsley Dr, High Point and 810 North Main St, Kernersville
Winston-Salem Area
YMCA of Northwest NC, numerous locations in the area
31. Favorite Birthday Party Venue/Service
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Rockin Jump, 4215 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Jump N Fun, 699 Sunshine Way, close to border of HP & GSO
Winston-Salem Area
Kaleideum, 390 South Liberty St and 400 W Hanes Mill Road, Winston-Salem
32. Favorite Spot for a Moms’ Night Out
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
Joymongers Brewing Co, 576 North Eugene Street, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Wine and Design, 121 East Main Street, Jamestown
Winston-Salem Area
Vintage Sofa Bar, 1001 Burke St. Winston Salem
33. Favorite Playground or Park
Greensboro/Burlington Areas
LeBauer Park, 208 N. Davie St, Greensboro
High Point/Kernersville Areas
Triad Park, 9652 West Market St, Kernersville
Winston-Salem Area
Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Road, Clemmons
**All winners were tallied within Survey Monkey. We do not publicize which nominees received second, third or fourth places.
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