CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The votes are in, and it’s time to announce the winners of the 2022 Clarksville’s Best awards!

Clarksville’s Best is free-to-enter, free-to-vote, free-to-win local competition, with voters choosing from among 1,716 competitors in 160 categories. This year, over 92,000 votes were cast to select 320 winners.

You can learn more about the winners and the ongoing competition at ClarksvillesBest.com. And don’t miss Clarksville’s Best magazine, a 100-page guide with profiles on all these winners. It will soon be available free at the winners’ locations.

If you’re a winner and haven’t yet picked up your plaque, you’re invited to come by 5 Star Media Group, 1640 Old Russellville Pike, during business hours. For more information, call 931-648-7720.

Here are the winners of the 2022 Clarksville’s Best competition:

Eat & Drink

All-Around Restaurant

  • Gold: Legends Smokehouse & Grill
  • Silver: A&E Bar and Lounge

Bakery

  • Gold: Silke’s Old World Breads
  • Silver: Golly G’s Coffee, Ice Cream & Sweets

Bar

  • Gold: A&E Bar and Lounge
  • Silver: Blackhorse Pub Clarksville

BBQ

  • Gold: Mission BBQ
  • Silver: Legends Smokehouse & Grill

Breakfast

  • Gold: Cafe 931
  • Silver: Silke’s Old World Breads

Brewery

  • Gold: Blackhorse Pub Clarksville
  • Silver: Tennessee Valley Brewing Co.

Brunch

  • Gold: Strawberry Alley Ale Works
  • Silver: Dock 17

Burger

  • Gold: Johnny’s Big Burger
  • Silver: Fat Shack

Catering

  • Gold: Nicoletta’s Catering
  • Silver: Legends Smokehouse & Grill

Cheap Eats

  • Gold: Silke’s Old World Breads
  • Silver: BBQ & Soul

Chicken Wings

  • Gold: Smokin Chikin
  • Silver: Legends Smokehouse & Grill

Chinese Restaurant

  • Gold: China King Buffet
  • Silver: No. 1 Chinese Restaurant

Coffee House

  • Gold: Ravenwood Coffee & Creations
  • Silver: Black Rifle Coffee

Comfort Food

  • Gold: Tita Boba
  • Silver: Smokin Chikin

Dessert

  • Gold: B’s Cheesecakes
  • Silver: Golly G’s Coffee, Ice Cream & Sweets

Donut

  • Gold: Best Doughnuts
  • Silver: Shipley Do-Nuts

Fine Dining Restaurant

  • Gold: Edward’s Steakhouse
  • Silver: The Mailroom

Food Truck

  • Gold: Fatboy Tacos
  • Silver: Gray Smoke Barbecue

Frozen Treat

  • Gold: Golly G’s Coffee, Ice Cream & Sweets
  • Silver: Chillz Italian Ice

Happy Hour

  • Gold: Harbor Cafe
  • Silver: Strawberry Alley Ale Works

Japanese Restaurant

  • Gold: Yellowtail Robata Grill & Sushi
  • Silver: Fujiyama

Korean Restaurant

  • Gold: Naru Korean BBQ
  • Silver: JibBop Grill

Lunch Spot

  • Gold: Smokin Chikin
  • Silver: Legends Smokehouse & Grill

Mexican Restaurant

  • Gold: El Bracero Mexican Restaurant
  • Silver: Dos Margaritas

New Restaurant

  • Gold: Cafe 931
  • Silver: A&E Bar and Lounge

Pizza

  • Gold: Luigi’s Pizza
  • Silver: Four Brothers Wood-Fired Pizza

Salad

  • Gold: Smokin Chikin
  • Silver: Silke’s Old World Breads

Sandwiches

  • Gold: Smokin Chikin
  • Silver: Legends Smokehouse & Grill

Seafood Restaurant

  • Gold: Storming Crab
  • Silver: Harbor Cafe

Sports Bar

  • Gold: Drake’s Clarksville
  • Silver: Mr. Billy’s Bar and Grill

Steakhouse

  • Gold: Edward’s Steakhouse
  • Silver: Harbor Cafe

Sushi

  • Gold: Yellowtail Robata Grill & Sushi
  • Silver: Fujiyama

Take Out

  • Gold: Arapaap
  • Silver: Fat Shack

Vegan/Vegetarian

  • Gold: Don’t Have a Cow Vegan Cafe & Takeaway
  • Silver: Hot Pita

Wine Selection

  • Gold: The Vine on Franklin
  • Silver: Beachaven Vineyards & Winery

Education

Childcare/Preschool

  • Gold: The Youth Academy
  • Silver: Kids Stuff & More

College/University

  • Gold: Austin Peay State University
  • Silver: Nashville State Community College

Elementary School

  • Gold: Ringgold: Elementary School
  • Silver: Montgomery Central Elementary School

High School

  • Gold: Clarksville High School
  • Silver: Rossview High School

Middle School

  • Gold: Chapel Hill Christian Academy
  • Silver: Richview Middle School

Private School

  • Gold: Chapel Hill Christian Academy
  • Silver: Clarksville Academy

Vocational School

  • Gold: Tennessee College of Applied Technology
  • Silver: North Central Institute

Health & Beauty

Barber Shop

  • Gold: Corporate Fades Barbershop
  • Silver: 2 Heathers: Men’s Grooming Lounge

Assisted Living/Nursing Home

  • Gold: Arcadia Senior Living
  • Silver: The Villages at the River Club

Chiropractor

  • Gold: Riverside Spine & Physical Medicine
  • Silver: French Family Chiropractic

Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Gold: Grace Dental Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Silver: Tiny Town Dental

Cosmetic Surgery Practice

  • Gold: Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center of Tennessee – Mitchell D. Kaye, MD
  • Silver: Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center

Day Spa

  • Gold: Eden Day Spa & Salon
  • Silver: Lyndon’s Salon & Spa

Dentist

  • Gold: Grace Dental Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Silver: Sango Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

Dermatologist

  • Gold: Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center
  • Silver: Pinnacle Dermatology

Doctor

  • Gold: Stephen W. Kent, MD – DoctorsCare
  • Silver: Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center of Tennessee – Mitchell D. Kaye, MD

Eye Care/Eye Doctor

  • Gold: Sango Eye Care
  • Silver: Clarksville Eye Clinic

Gym/Fitness Center

  • Gold: Acme Athletics
  • Silver: Grif-Fit

Hair Salon

  • Gold: Lyndon’s Salon & Spa
  • Silver: KnowBull Beauty

Hearing Center

  • Gold: Clarksville Center for Audiology
  • Silver: Ultimate Hearing

Home Care/Hospice

  • Gold: Aseracare
  • Silver: FirstLight Home Care

Massage

  • Gold: Riverside Spine & Physical Medicine
  • Silver: Eden Day Spa & Salon

Medical Facility

  • Gold: DoctorsCare
  • Silver: Riverside Spine & Physical Medicine

Med-Spa

  • Gold: Bella Med Spa
  • Silver: KnowBull Beauty

Mental Health Services

  • Gold: Remade Counseling & Consulting
  • Silver: Belmont Behavioral Health

Nail Salon

  • Gold: Hygeian Hand & Foot Refinery
  • Silver: KnowBull Beauty

Orthodontist

  • Gold: Reflections Orthodontics
  • Silver: Green Orthodontics

Pediatric Dentist

  • Gold: Sango Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
  • Silver: Clarksville Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatrician

  • Gold: Rainbow Kids Clinic
  • Silver: Ashley Walker, MD – Premier Medical Group

Pharmacy

  • Gold: Sango Pharmacy
  • Silver: Warren’s Apothecary

Physical Therapy

  • Gold: Riverside Spine & Physical Medicine
  • Silver: STAR Physical Therapy

Walk-In Clinic/Urgent Care

  • Gold: DoctorsCare
  • Silver: Advance Care Medical

Weight Loss Center

  • Gold: Riverside Spine & Physical Medicine
  • Silver: Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center Clarksville

Home & Garden

Cabinet Shop

  • Gold: Jodi’s Cabinet Sales
  • Silver: Wilkes Cabinets & More

Carpet & Flooring Cleaner

  • Gold: Direct Action Carpet Cleaning
  • Silver: All American Cleaning & Restoration

Carpet & Flooring Store

  • Gold: Androws Flooring
  • Silver: Milestone Tile Outlet

Concrete Company

  • Gold: Phoenix Flatwork Concrete Contractor
  • Silver: Expert Concrete Company

Electrician

  • Gold: Eaton Companies
  • Silver: Mark S Hood & Sons

Fence Company

  • Gold: Straight Line Fence
  • Silver: Clarksville Fencing

Furniture Store

  • Gold: My Family Home Furnishings
  • Silver: Mattresses and More

Gardening Store/Nursery

  • Gold: Larry’s Nursery & Landscaping
  • Silver: PUPS Plants & Goods

Heat & Air Company

  • Gold: Action Air Conditioning Service
  • Silver: Eaton Companies

Landscaping

  • Gold: MowTime
  • Silver: Turf Pros Lawn Care

Lawn Equipment

  • Gold: Hutson, Inc.
  • Silver: Montgomery Farmers Co-Op

Mattress Store

  • Gold: Mattresses and More
  • Silver: My Family Home Furnishings

Pest Control

  • Gold: Robards Pest Control
  • Silver: Servall Termite & Pest Control

Plumber

  • Gold: Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical
  • Silver: Alford Plumbing

Pools & Spas

  • Gold: D&R Hardscapes
  • Silver: Pool & Spa Depot

Remodeler/Contractor

  • Gold: Mark S Hood & Sons
  • Silver: Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair

Restoration Services

  • Gold: Thomas’ Carpet Cleaning & Restoration Service
  • Silver: Steem Master Cleaning and Restoration

Roofing Company

  • Gold: Integrity Roofing & Exteriors
  • Silver: New Age Flooring & Remodeling

Waste Disposal/Recycling

  • Gold: GFL Environmental
  • Silver: Stinky Pinky Septic & Trash Service

Window Company

  • Gold: Window World of Clarksville
  • Silver: American Wholesalers Inc.

Motors

Auto Collision Repair

  • Gold: Pit Stop Auto Services
  • Silver: King’s Custom & Collision

Auto Dealership

  • Gold: Wyatt Johnson Automotive
  • Silver: Jenkins & Wynne

Auto Detailing

  • Gold: Finesse Coatings and Corrections
  • Silver: Fast Pace Auto Detailing

Auto Service Center

  • Gold: Pit Stop Auto Services
  • Silver: S&S Auto Glass & Tint

Car Wash

  • Gold: Screaming Eagle Express Car Wash
  • Silver: Mister Car Wash

Motorcycle Dealer

  • Gold: Appleton Harley-Davidson
  • Silver: Action Cycles

Oil & Lube

  • Gold: Pit Stop Auto Services
  • Silver: Beachaven Auto Care & Towing

Pre-Owned Dealership

  • Gold: Family First Auto Sales
  • Silver: Jenkins & Wynne

Tire Store

  • Gold: Beachaven Auto Care & Towing
  • Silver: All American Tire

Towing

  • Gold: Beachaven Auto Care & Towing
  • Silver: Bo’s Shop & Towing

Real Estate

Apartment Complex

  • Gold: Eagles Crest at Jack Miller
  • Silver: Cumberland Ridge Apartments

Home Builder

  • Gold: Hawkins Homes
  • Silver: Grant Construction

Home Mortgage

  • Gold: Southwest Funding, LP – The West Group
  • Silver: Veterans United Home Loans

Property Management Company

  • Gold: Fast Train Property Management
  • Silver: Keystone Realty & Management

Real Estate Agent

  • Gold: Aaron Morton – Keller Williams
  • Silver: Jurnee Luye – Benchmark Realty

Real Estate Company

  • Gold: Marshall Reddick Real Estate
  • Silver: Keystone Realty & Management

Real Estate Team

  • Gold: The Air Assault Team – Keller Williams
  • Silver: Jaime Wallace Team – Keller Williams Realty

Retirement Community

  • Gold: Arcadia Senior Living
  • Silver: The Villages at the River Club

Title Company

  • Gold: Freedom Title Services
  • Silver: Foundation Title & Escrow

Services

Accounting Firm

  • Gold: CMC, CPA, PC – Cynthia M. Cleaver
  • Silver: Page Accounting & Tax Service, CPA

Bail Bonds

  • Gold: Grumpy’s Bail Bonds
  • Silver: 911 Bail Bonding

Bank

  • Gold: F&M Bank
  • Silver: Legends Bank

Credit Union

  • Gold: Altra Federal Credit Union
  • Silver: Fortera Credit Union

Criminal Defense Law

  • Gold: Patton & Pittman Attorneys at Law
  • Silver: Goble & Yow Attorneys

Customer Service

  • Gold: BriteTime Clarksville
  • Silver: Bella Med Spa

Family Law

  • Gold: Law Office of Taylor R. Dahl
  • Silver: Patton & Pittman Attorneys at Law

Florist

  • Gold: Drury Designs Florist & More
  • Silver: Snapdragon Wagon

Funeral Home

  • Gold: McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
  • Silver: Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home

Insurance Agent

  • Gold: Trey Bowen – Legacy Insurance
  • Silver: Alexis Goines – Allstate Agency

Insurance Company

  • Gold: Legacy Insurance
  • Silver: Shank Shelter Insurance

Law Firm

  • Gold: Pete Olson Injury Law
  • Silver: Patton & Pittman Attorneys at Law

Locksmith

  • Gold: A & A Lock Service
  • Silver: Jerry’s Lock & Key

New Business

  • Gold: Mattresses and More
  • Silver: Advance Care Medical

Nonprofit Organization

  • Gold: Manna Cafe Ministries
  • Silver: Humane Society of Clarksville

Personal Injury Law

  • Gold: Pete Olson Injury Law
  • Silver: Patton & Pittman Attorneys at Law

Pet Daycare/Boarding

  • Gold: The Ruff Life Resort
  • Silver: Alicia’s K9 & Feline Fridays Mobile Dog / Cat Grooming & Boarding

Pet Grooming

  • Gold: Picture Perfect Grooming
  • Silver: The Ruff Life Resort

Photographer

  • Gold: Happy Joy Photography
  • Silver: CeMe Photography & Designs

Place to Work – 100+

  • Gold: The Youth Academy
  • Silver: Florim USA

Place to Work – Less than 100

  • Gold: Arcadia Senior Living
  • Silver: Bella Med Spa

Staffing Agency

  • Gold: Crown Staffing
  • Silver: US Staffing Agency

Tattoo/Piercing Parlor

  • Gold: No Egrets Tattoo Studio
  • Silver: Wheelhouse Tattoo Company

Veteran-Owned Business

  • Gold: Waterdogs SCUBA & Safety
  • Silver: Shank Shelter Insurance

Veterinarian

  • Gold: Family Pet Hospital
  • Silver: Animal Hospital

Wealth Management

  • Gold: Fortera Credit Union
  • Silver: Justin Aldred – Edward Jones

Wedding Venue

  • Gold: The Ruby Cora
  • Silver: The Tanglewood House

Woman-Owned Business

  • Gold: Mattresses and More
  • Silver: Grace Dental Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

Shopping

Antiques/Collectibles

  • Gold: Miss Lucille’s Marketplace
  • Silver: The Upstairs Emporium

Boutique Shop

  • Gold: The Christie Boutique
  • Silver: The Copper Petal

CBD Store

  • Gold: Total Vapor
  • Silver: Emerald City CBD

Consignment/Thrift Shop

  • Gold: Miss Lucille’s Marketplace
  • Silver: The Goobs Small Business Warehouse

Grocery Store

  • Gold: Hilltop Supermarket
  • Silver: Publix

Gun Shop

  • Gold: Clarksville Guns & Archery
  • Silver: Cowboy Dan’s Trading Post & Pawn

Jewelry Store

  • Gold: McKenzie & Smiley Jewelers
  • Silver: Cowboy Dan’s Trading Post & Pawn

Liquor Store

  • Gold: Elite Wine & Spirits
  • Silver: Bill’s Package Store

Men’s Clothing Store

  • Gold: Briggs Clothiers
  • Silver: D&K Menswear

Pawn Shop

  • Gold: Cowboy Dan’s Trading Post & Pawn
  • Silver: Riverside Pawn

Pet Store

  • Gold: Clarksville Reef & Reptile
  • Silver: Pet Food Center

Place to Buy a Gift

  • Gold: The Christie Boutique
  • Silver: Drury Designs Florist & More

Smoke/Vape Shop

  • Gold: Total Vapor
  • Silver: Chuckin Clouds Vape Shop

Specialty Store

  • Gold: The Candle Loft
  • Silver: The Christie Boutique

Women’s Clothing Store

  • Gold: The Christie Boutique
  • Store Silver: The Copper Petal

Things to Do

Annual Event

  • Gold: Drive Thru Christmas Lights – Clarksville Speedway
  • Silver: Christmas on the Cumberland

Bowling Center

  • Gold: The Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center
  • Silver: The City Forum

Children’s Birthday Party Venue

  • Gold: The City Forum
  • Silver: Mochas & Minis Indoor Play & Cafe

Dance Studio

  • Gold: Acro Dance Express
  • Silver: Dance Force

Family Attraction

  • Gold: The City Forum
  • Silver: Swirlz Art Studio

Golf Course

  • Gold: The River Club Golf & Learning Center
  • Silver: Swan Lake Golf Course

Live Music

  • Gold: Beachaven Vineyards & Winery
  • Silver: Downtown Commons

Martial Arts

  • Gold: Tiger Taekwondo
  • Silver: Bowen Combative Arts Academy

Radio DJ

  • Gold: John Glass – Beaver 100.3FM
  • Silver: Mandi Michaels – Rewind 94.3FM

Radio Station

  • Gold: Beaver 100.3FM
  • Silver: Rewind 94.3FM