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