Best of Fort Worth 2024

Our annual Best of Fort Worth competition brings out the passion in our readers as Fort Worthians vote for their favorites in the categories of Shopping & Service, Beauty & Wellness, Home & Garden, Food & Drink, Nightlife, and People & Culture. We tally the votes for "Reader Picks" and deliberate as an editorial team for "Editor Picks."

Beauty & Wellness Food & Drink Home & Garden Nightlife People & Culture Shopping & Service

Best of
Beauty & Wellness

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Beauty Salon
Whistle & Sway
Reader
Beauty Salon
Novak Hair Studios
Editor
CBD Store
Emerald Organics
Reader
CBD Store
CBDistrict Health & Wellness
Editor
Chiropractor
Active Spine and Sport Therapy
Reader
Chiropractor
House of Bones Chiropractic
Editor
Dance Studio
DanceMakers of Texas
Reader
Dance Studio
Studio of MoveMINT
Editor
Day Spa
Spavia Day Spa
Reader
Day Spa
Milk + Honey
Editor
Dental Care
Justyna S. Laska, DDS
Reader
Dental Care
Montgomery Plaza Dental
Editor
Esthetician (Waxing, Microdermabrasion)
Vanity Room Waxing
Reader
Esthetician (Waxing, Microdermabrasion)
BIJOU
Editor
Facial
Meraki Beauty and Skin Bar
Reader
Facial
Renew Day Spa
Editor
Gym/Fitness Studio
Inursha Fitness and Personal Training
Reader
Gym/Fitness Studio
The LAB
Editor
Holistic Health & Wellness Center
SciFit Center
Reader
Holistic Health & Wellness Center
The Wellness Center Health and Therapy
Editor
Manicure or Pedicure 
Frida Beauty Collective
Reader
Manicure or Pedicure 
West 7 Nail Bar
Editor
Massage
CR Massage
Reader
Massage
King Finger Spa Massage
Editor
Men’s Barber Shop
Mend Barbershop
Reader
Men’s Barber Shop
The Cutting Room
Editor
Sunless Tanning
Tan 2 Glow
Reader
Sunless Tanning
Cowtown Tanning
Editor
Yoga Studio
Sunshine Yoga Shack
Reader
Yoga Studio
The Sanctuary Yoga Room
Editor

Best of
Food & Drink

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Italian
Cafe Bella
Reader
Italian
Caterina's
Editor
Late Night Eats
Buffalo Bros.
Reader
Late Night Eats
Benito's
Editor
Margarita
Joe T. Garcia's
Reader
Margarita
Maria's Mexican Kitchen
Editor
Mediterranean
Istanbul Grill
Reader
Mediterranean
King Tut's
Editor
New Restaurant
61 Osteria
Reader
New Restaurant
Teddy Wong's Dumplings & Wine
Editor
Patio Dining
Branch & Bird
Reader
Patio Dining
Quince
Editor
Pizza
Gepetto's Pizza Truck
Reader
Pizza
Parton's Pizza
Editor
Pop-up
Ol' Fashioned Lemon Shakers
Reader
Pop-up
Kevin Martinez
Editor
Queso
Torchy's Tacos
Reader
Queso
Paloma Suerte
Editor
Restaurant We Wish Would Come Back
Cannon Chinese Kitchen
Reader
Restaurant We Wish Would Come Back
Tre Mogli
Editor
Salsa
Los Asaderos
Reader
Salsa
Meso Maya
Editor
Sandwich Shop
Carshon's Deli
Reader
Sandwich Shop
The Sour Boule
Editor
Seafood
Mariscos el Cáchanilla
Reader
Seafood
Walloons
Editor
Service
Don Artemio
Reader
Service
Hudson House
Editor
Steakhouse 
Stone House
Reader
Steakhouse 
Grace
Editor
Street Food
Boca 31
Reader
Street Food
Lola's Cuban Food
Editor
Sushi
Tokyo Cafe
Reader
Sushi
Little Lilly Sushi
Editor
Taco (Specific, Not Restaurant)
El Capitan at Salsa Limón
Reader
Taco (Specific, Not Restaurant)
Chicharron Tacos at Los Pastores
Editor
Tapas/Shareable Plates
Ático
Reader
Tapas/Shareable Plates
Musume
Editor
Taqueria
Los Tacos H's
Reader
Taqueria
Taqueria Taxco
Editor
Tex-Mex
Enchiladas Olé
Reader
Tex-Mex
Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
Editor
Vegan/Vegetarian
Pizza Verde
Reader
Vegan/Vegetarian
Maiden
Editor
Vietnamese/Pho
Banh Mi Viet
Reader
Vietnamese/Pho
Pho & Grill
Editor
Wine List
Paris 7th
Reader
Wine List
Grace
Editor

Best of
Home & Garden

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Electrician
Comfort Experts Inc.
Reader
Electrician
Azael Electrical
Editor
Fencing Company
Magnolia Fence and Patio
Reader
Fencing Company
Buzz Custom Fence
Editor
Flooring
Bottega Design Gallery
Reader
Flooring
Vintage Floors
Editor
Home Building
Brabec Custom Homes
Reader
Home Building
Brian Michael Distinctive Homes
Editor
Home Decor Store
Fount House Interior Showroom
Reader
Home Decor Store
Atomic Then & Now
Editor
Home Repair Service
Trinity Home Improvements
Reader
Home Repair Service
Z Services
Editor
House Cleaning Service
Merry Maids of Fort Worth
Reader
House Cleaning Service
The Mop and Broom
Editor
HVAC Company
Ideal Partners
Reader
HVAC Company
Moss Heating and Air
Editor
Interior Design Firm
Paxton Place Interior Design
Reader
Interior Design Firm
Heritage Interiors
Editor
Interior Designer
Traci Darden
Reader
Interior Designer
Susan Semmelmann
Editor
Landscape Design
Mean Green Lawn and Landscape
Reader
Landscape Design
Guardado Landscaping
Editor
Moving Service
Veterans Moving America
Reader
Moving Service
Black Ops Moving and Delivery
Editor
Painting Company
J&V Painting
Reader
Painting Company
Southern Painting
Editor
Plant Shop
The Flower Ranch
Reader
Plant Shop
Grow Plant Shop
Editor
Plumbing Company
Hawk Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
Reader
Plumbing Company
ProServe
Editor
Pool Builder
The Complete Backyard
Reader
Pool Builder
Pulliam Pools
Editor
Pool Service & Repair
Puryear Custom Pools
Reader
Pool Service & Repair
Emeral Pool Care
Editor
Real Estate Firm
The Ashton Agency
Reader
Real Estate Firm
Compass
Editor
Remodeling Company
6th Avenue Homes
Reader
Remodeling Company
Silverado Construction Services
Editor
Rodent Control
Alamo Termite and Pest Control
Reader
Rodent Control
Ideal Partners
Editor
Roofing Company
Tarrant Roofing
Reader
Roofing Company
Black Tie Roofing and Construction
Editor
Yard Care
Buffalo Outdoor
Reader
Yard Care
Pro Scapes
Editor

Best of
Nightlife & Entertainment

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Arcade
Cidercade
Editor
Bar with Games
McFly's Pub
Reader
Bar with Games
Bowlounge
Editor
Bar/Pub
The Horny Toad
Reader
Bar/Pub
Finn MacCool's Pub
Editor
Bed and Breakfast
Rosen House Inn
Reader
Bed and Breakfast
Three Danes Inn
Editor
Cocktail Bar
Proper
Reader
Cocktail Bar
Thompson's Bookstore
Editor
Escape Room
The Secret Chambers
Reader
Escape Room
Red Door Escape Room
Editor
Family Outing
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Reader
Family Outing
Fort Worth Zoo
Editor
Festival
Fort Worth Oktoberfest
Reader
Festival
ArtsGoggle
Editor
First Date
Fort Worth Axe Factory
Reader
First Date
Cowtown Movie Classics at Horus Hall
Editor
Girls Night Out
Cowtown Cycle Party
Reader
Girls Night Out
Smash N Bash
Editor
Happy Hour
Maggie's R&R
Reader
Happy Hour
Birdie's Social Club
Editor
Horseback Riding 
Benbrook Stables
Reader
Horseback Riding 
Trinity River Farm & Equestrian Center
Editor
Hotel/Resort
Hotel Drover
Reader
Hotel/Resort
Bowie House
Editor
Karaoke
Down 'n Out
Reader
Karaoke
HopFusion Ale Works
Editor
Lounge
Refinery 714
Reader
Lounge
Pinky's Champagne Room & Velvet Jazz Lounge
Editor
Movie Theater
Coyote Drive-In
Reader
Movie Theater
Magnolia at the Modern
Editor
Music Venue
Dickies Arena
Reader
Music Venue
The Cicada
Editor
Nightclub
Rodeo Exchange
Reader
Nightclub
CURFEW
Editor
Outdoor Activity
Hip Pocket Theatre
Reader
Outdoor Activity
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Editor
Patio/Outdoor Space with Drinks
Hotel Drover
Reader
Patio/Outdoor Space with Drinks
Second Rodeo Brewing Co.
Editor
Performing Arts Theater
Fort Worth Opera
Reader
Performing Arts Theater
Amphibian Stage Productions
Editor
Pet-Friendly Hangout
Maple Branch Craft Brewery
Reader
Pet-Friendly Hangout
Woodshed Smokehouse
Editor
Place to Pop the Question
Fort Worth Water Gardens
Reader
Place to Pop the Question
Sundance Square
Editor
Place to Two-Step
Billy Bob's Texas
Reader
Place to Two-Step
The Basement Bar
Editor
Place to Watch a Game
Woody's Tavern
Reader
Place to Watch a Game
Buffalo Bros.
Editor
Speakeasy
Amber Room
Reader
Speakeasy
Low Doubt Bar
Editor
Trivia Night
HopFusion Ale Works
Reader
Trivia Night
Tall Bearded Guy – Lockwood Distilling
Editor

Best of
People & Culture

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Actor/Performer
Barry Corbin
Reader
Actor/Performer
Alexandra F. Light – Texas Ballet Theater
Editor
Art Gallery
Fort Works Art Gallery
Reader
Art Gallery
Gallery 440
Editor
Artist
Ariel Davis
Reader
Artist
Letitia Huckaby
Editor
Athlete
Corey Seager
Reader
Athlete
Leighton Berry
Editor
Bartender/Mixologist
Victor Van Scoit – Lobby Bar at Hotel Dryce
Reader
Bartender/Mixologist
Michael Rivas – Showdown
Editor
Best-Dressed
Franklin Moss
Reader
Best-Dressed
Cristina Jean Faulconer
Editor
Chef
Greg Pawlowski – Kimpton Harper Hotel
Reader
Chef
Marcus Paslay – Walloon's, Clay Pigeon
Editor
Comedian 
Chad Prather
Reader
Comedian 
David Wilk – Four Day Weekend
Editor
Country Club
Ridglea Country Club
Reader
Country Club
River Crest Country Club
Editor
Local Attraction
Dickies Arena
Reader
Local Attraction
The Fort Worth Herd
Editor
Local Writer/Author 
Michelle Snell of That Texas Couple
Reader
Local Writer/Author 
Jeff Guinn
Editor
Museum
John Wayne: An American Experience
Reader
Museum
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Editor
Musician/Music Group
Abraham Alexander
Reader
Musician/Music Group
Denver Williams and the Gas Money
Editor
Neighborhood/Association
Montrachet/Montserrat
Reader
Neighborhood/Association
Oakhurst Neighborhood Association
Editor
Nonprofit Event
Triston's Birthday Bash – Triston's Legend of the Cowboy Foundation
Reader
Nonprofit Event
The Big Good: The Big Night
Editor
Park
Trinity Park
Reader
Park
Overton Park in Tanglewood
Editor
Philanthropist 
Stephanie Culver with Bike the Blue
Reader
Philanthropist 
Dr. John Barnett Jr. and Dr. Arlene Barnett
Editor
Photographer
Edgar Miller
Reader
Photographer
Click Thompson
Editor
Radio Personality/Podcast
Tiffany Blackmon
Reader
Radio Personality/Podcast
Fort Worth Roots
Editor
Service Organization
MHMR of Tarrant County
Reader
Service Organization
National Juneteenth Museum
Editor
Social Media Influencer
That Texas Couple
Reader
Social Media Influencer
Sainty Nelsen
Editor
Sports Team
Texas Rangers (MLB)
Reader
Sports Team
TCU Basketball
Editor
Up-and-Comer
Craig Goldman
Reader
Up-and-Comer
Jennifer Treviño
Editor

Best of
Shopping & Service

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Auto Service
Lone Star Bavarian
Reader
Auto Service
Downtown Tires
Editor
Boarder/Groomer
House of Wag
Reader
Boarder/Groomer
Metro Animals
Editor
Book Store
Monkey and Dog Books
Reader
Book Store
Point of View
Editor
Boot Maker
Old Gringo
Reader
Boot Maker
Morris Boot Company
Editor
Bridal Boutique
Birdie Bridal
Reader
Bridal Boutique
Emerald Bridal Lounge
Editor
Child Care/Day Care
Lena Pope Early Learning Center
Reader
Child Care/Day Care
Authentic Education Academy
Editor
Children’s Boutique
Collins + Conley
Reader
Children’s Boutique
Zoe & Jack
Editor
Co-working Space
Ensemble Coworking
Reader
Co-working Space
LaunchBox Collective
Editor
Dog Park
Z-Bonz Dog Park
Reader
Dog Park
Mutts Cantina
Editor
Dry Cleaning
Fort Worth Family Cleaners
Reader
Dry Cleaning
Kite's Custom Cleaners
Editor
Event Planner
Ellison Event Productions
Reader
Event Planner
Eclipse Entertainment
Editor
Event Staffing & Bartending
Blessed By Association
Reader
Event Staffing & Bartending
Teresa's Event Staffing & Bartending
Editor
Event Venue
Artspace 111
Reader
Event Venue
Stoney Ridge Villa
Editor
Eyewear 
Eyeworks
Reader
Eyewear 
CHROMA Modern
Editor
Fine Jewelry
Collections Fine Jewelry
Reader
Fine Jewelry
Kubes Jewelers
Editor
Florist
Lilium Floral Design
Reader
Florist
Gordon Boswell Flowers
Editor
Gift Shop
Love Local Coffee & Art Shop
Reader
Gift Shop
Morgan Mercantile
Editor
Grocery Store
Hao's Grocery & Cafe
Reader
Grocery Store
Roy Pope Grocery
Editor
Insurance Agent or Firm
Benny Cartlidge – Allstate
Reader
Insurance Agent or Firm
Higginbotham
Editor
Liquor Store
Kings Liquor
Reader
Liquor Store
Fort Liquor on Magnolia
Editor
Men’s Boutique
Franklin & Anthony
Reader
Men’s Boutique
Chieffalo Americana
Editor
Organic Food Store
Sunflower Shoppe
Reader
Organic Food Store
Natural Grocers
Editor
Record Store
Record Town
Reader
Record Store
Born Late Records
Editor
Tailor
Alterations by Claudia
Reader
Tailor
KM Tailor Alterations
Editor
Tattoo Parlor
Lilac Tattoo Studio
Reader
Tattoo Parlor
Sleepy Hollow Tattoos
Editor
Toy Store
Fanboys
Reader
Toy Store
Holocron Toy Store
Editor
Travel Agent
Gulliver's Travel
Reader
Travel Agent
Romantics Travel
Editor
Valet Service
VIP Valet Services
Reader
Valet Service
Rent-A-Frog
Editor
Veterinary Clinic
Arlington Heights Animal Hospital
Reader
Veterinary Clinic
Ridglea Animal Hospital
Editor
Western Apparel 
Maverick Fine Western Wear
Reader
Western Apparel 
The Best Hat Store
Editor
Women’s Boutique
Tucker Brown
Reader
Women’s Boutique
Hemline
Editor