New Haven Advocate Best of New Haven 2011 Voting

Juna Rae Photography and my husband's apartment community, The Taft needs you and all of your friends’ votes in the New Haven Advocate’s “Best of New Haven” reader’s poll! Voting has begun, and is very simple. Go to www.newhavenadvocate.com and see the icon on the top left for BEST OF 2011. Click on that icon and you will need to provide name, email address, and confirm the access code on the page before you begin inserting names of places for “Best Of.”




If you are familiar enough with the Greater New Haven area to vote for your own personal favorite items, fine. If not, below I have given some suggestions with votes that I have personally cast.



All votes need to be received by midnight on March 9, 2011 to count! However, why wait? Vote today!

THE ARTS

Art Gallery: Yale Center for British Arts

Movie Theater: Criterion Cinemas

Museum: Knights of Columbus Museum

Place to See a Concert: Mohegan Sun Arena

Place to See Live Theater: Shubert Theater



BOOKS, CDS, DVDS

Chain Bookstore: Barnes & Noble at Yale

Independent CD/Vinyl Store: Cutler’s



HOBBIES

Art Supply Store: Hull’s

Frame Shop: Hull’s

Place to Buy a Musical Instrument: Guitar Center, Orange



MEDIA/EDUCATION

Local Radio Personality: Chaz, WPLR

Local TV Personality: Sonia Baghdady, WTNH

Local TV Station: FOX

HOME AND GARDEN

Apartment Complex: The Taft Apartments

Dry Cleaner: Doyle’s Custom Cleaners

Shoe Repair: Star Shoe Repair

Laundromat: Best Yet Launderette, Wallingford



GETTING MARRIED, GETTING AWAY

Photography Services: Juna Rae Photography, Wallingford

Hotel: Omni Hotel at Yale

Florist: Florabella Floral - Wallingford



SERVICES

Attorney: Josh Brown

Local Employment Agency: Hamilton Connections, Milford

Dentist: Dr. Dow, Wallingford



HEALTH AND BEAUTY

Place to Get a Massage: By the Sea, Branford

Hair Salon: Karma



DRINKS

Brew Pub: BARWine Shop: The Wine Thief



BARS AND CLUBS

Neighborhood Bar: Archie Moore’s



EATING

Bagel Store: Bruegger’s

Bakery: Julia’s Bakery

Buffalo Wings: Archie Moore’s

Cupcakes: The Cupcake Truck

Pasta: Downtown @ the Taft

Place to Buy Loose Tea: Willoughby’s

Place to Buy Coffee Beans: Willoughby’s
Ribs: The Rib House, East Haven



DINING

Place for Greek Food: Athena II, North Haven

Indian Restaurant: Darbar India, Branford

Diner: Athena II, North Haven



SPORTS AND FITNESS

Health Club: Planet Fitness

Pilates Studio: Powerflow Pilates

Outdoor Outfitter: Trailblazer

Trainer: Melanie Johnson, Powerflow Pilates



SHOPPING

Clothing Boutique: Archetype