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2012 Winners

The results are IN! We verified more than 124,000 votes to determine this year's winners. The 122 winners competed with more than 3,700 nominees to be named the BEST of WISN A-List. Check out the BEST of WISN A-List to discover something new.

124,359 Total Votes
38,071 Voters
3,719 Nominees
122 Winners

Marilynn Mee, Arts and Entertainment, Radio Personalities, 5407 W McKinley Ave Milwaukee WI 53208

Maharaja, Great Meals, Indian, 1550 North Farwell Avenue Brady Street Milwaukee WI 53202

Streetza Pizza, Cheap Eats, Pizza, 2201 S 84th St Milwaukee WI 53227

Stan's, Fashion, Shoes, Women's Accessories, 505 W Silver Spring Dr Glendale WI 53217

Animal Emergency Hospital, Pets, Veterinarians, 2100 W Silver Spring Dr Glendale WI 53209

Perfect Day Wedding Consultants, Weddings, Wedding Planner, 1748 S 30th St Milwaukee WI 53215

All That Pizzazz, Shopping, Gift Shop, W63 N698 Washington Ave Cedarburg WI 53012

Canine Campus Pet Resort, Pets, Boarding, 38322 Delafield Rd Oconomowoc WI 53066

The Snappy Turtle, Fashion, Children's Clothing, 830 E Main St Waukesha WI 53186

WRJN 1400 AM, Arts and Entertainment, Talk Radio, 4201 Victory Ave Racine WI 53405

Arts and Entertainment Back to Top

BEST Afternoon/Evening Radio Show: All Things Considered - WUWM 89.7 FM
BEST Local Bands: Chasin Mason
BEST Live Comedy: Comedy Sportz
BEST Morning Radio Show: Dave and Carole - WKLH 96.5 FM
BEST Brewery: Lakefront Brewery
BEST Radio Personalities: Mark Belling - WISN 1130 AM
BEST Museum: Milwaukee Public Museum
BEST Indie Theater: Oriental Theatre
BEST Art Gallery: Rogues Gallery
BEST Theater: The Pabst

BEST Theatre Group: Theatre on Main
BEST Spanish Radio: WDDW 104.7 FM
BEST Classic/Alternative Rock Radio: WLUM 102.1 FM
BEST Religious Radio: WLVE - K-Love Radio Milwaulee
BEST Country Radio: WMIL 106.1 FM
BEST Talk Radio: WTMJ 620 AM
BEST Public Radio: WUWM 89.7 FM
BEST Top 40/R&B Radio: WXSS 103.7 FM
BEST Variety Radio: WYMS 88.9 FM

Beauty Back to Top

BEST Massage: Back In Balance Therapeutic Massage, LLC
BEST Facial: Blush
BEST Hair Salon: Capricio Salon and Spa
BEST Hair Color: Carenza
BEST Tattoo and Piercing: Moving Shadow Ink

BEST Manicure and Pedicure: Polished Nail Bar
BEST Day Spa: Signature Salon & Spa
BEST Beauty Supply: The Whispering Willows
BEST Tanning: Tropitana Tanning Salon

Cheap Eats Back to Top

BEST Breakfast: Blue's Egg
BEST Hot Dog: Martino's Italian Beef
BEST Sandwich Shop: Picnic Basket Restaurant

BEST Barbecue: Saz's State House
BEST Burger: Sobelman's Pub & Grill
BEST Pizza: Zaffiro's

Fashion Back to Top

BEST Designer Jewelry: A-Trio Jewelry Design Studio
BEST Women's Accessories: Bangles & Bags
BEST Women's Boutique: Fred Boutique
BEST Men's Clothing: Harleys

BEST Vintage and Resale: Retique
BEST Shoes: Stan's
BEST Children's Clothing: Tuesdays Child

Great Meals Back to Top

BEST Wine List: Bacchus
BEST Brunch: Blue's Egg
BEST Mexican: Botanas Restaurant
BEST New American: Cafe Soeurette
BEST Romantic Restaurant: Casablanca
BEST Chinese: Golden Gate Restaurant
BEST Seafood: Harbor House
BEST Tapas: La Merenda

BEST French: Le Reve Patisserie & Cafe
BEST Indian: Maharaja
BEST Traditional American: Open Flame
BEST Steakhouse: Palmer's Steakhouse
BEST Sushi: Soons Sushi Cafe
BEST Italian: That's Amore Cafe Italiano
BEST Thai: The King and I
BEST German: Weissgerber's Gasthaus & Biergarten

Health and Fitness Back to Top

BEST Yoga Studio: Bikram Yoga Milwaukee
BEST Pilates Studio: East Side Pilates
BEST Bike Shop: Emerys Bicycle and Home Fitness
BEST Martial Arts: J.K. Lee Black Belt Academy
BEST Personal Trainers: MISPIBO Fitness
BEST Acupuncture: Orchid Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture

BEST Sporting Goods: Performance Running Outfitters
BEST Skate Shop: Phase II Clothing & Skateboard
BEST Gym: Princeton Club
BEST Dance Studio: Studio One Dance Company
BEST Kids Activity: Swimtastic Swim School (Franklin)

Legal Back to Top

BEST Bankruptcy Law: Debt Advisors Law Offices
BEST Personal Injury Law: Hupy and Abraham

BEST Family Law: Nelson & Davis, LLC

Nightlife Back to Top

BEST Trendy Bar: At Random
BEST DJ: Dj Palistine
BEST Brewpub: Horny Goat Hideaway
BEST Irish Pub: House of Guinness
BEST Dance Club: LaCage
BEST Bowling: Landmark Lanes

BEST Sports Bar: Matty's Bar, Grille & Catering
BEST Live Music Venue: Summerfest
BEST Neighborhood Bar: The Stage
BEST Beer Selection: The Sugar Maple
BEST Gay and Lesbian Bar: This Is It

Pets Back to Top

BEST Pet Supplies: Bark 'n Scratch Outpost
BEST Training: Best Paw Forward Dog Training
BEST Pet Photography: Black Sheep Photography
BEST Grooming: Community Bark Dog Wash & Coffee Bar

BEST Boarding: Spa Paw & Tail Premier Pet Resort and Daycamp
BEST Veterinarians: Spirit of 76 Veterinary Clinic
BEST Animal Shelters: Wisconsin Humane Society
BEST Pet Sitting: Wisconsin Pet Care

Shopping Back to Top

BEST Florist (tie): The Flower Lady, Bank of Memories & Flowers
BEST Musical Instruments: Cascio Interstate Music
BEST Antiques: Clinton Street Antiques
BEST Arts and Crafts: Cream City Yarn
BEST Comics: Lost World of Wonders
BEST Housewares: Milwaukee Blacksmith, Inc.

BEST Gift Shop: MONKEY BUSINESS PARTY & GIFTS
BEST Furniture: Steinhafels
BEST Records and CDs: The Exclusive Company
BEST Children's Gifts: The Learning Shop
BEST Bookstore: The Little Read Book

Specialty Food and Drink Back to Top

BEST Coffee Shop: Alterra Coffee
BEST Tea House: Anaba Tea Room
BEST Gourmet Grocery: Danny's Meats & Catering
BEST Liquor, Beer & Wine Shops: Discount Liquor

BEST Frozen Custard: Kopp's Frozen Custard
BEST Bakery: National Bakery and Deli
BEST Cheese Shop: West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe
BEST Desserts: Yo Mama Goodness

Weddings Back to Top

BEST Rings: A-Trio Jewelry Design Studio
BEST Limousine: Badger State Limousine Service
BEST Invitations: Broadway Paper
BEST Caterer: Chef Jack's
BEST Venue: Cuvee
BEST Music: Double Platinum DJ Service

BEST Flowers: Flowers by Cammy
BEST Videographer: J.C. Designs, LLC
BEST Wedding Dresses: Savvy Bride
BEST Cakes: Simma's Bakery
BEST Wedding Planner: Timeless Events, LLC
BEST Photographer: TJ Uttke Photography

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