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P A CIFIC
R EA LTY
360-642-3127
FAX (360) 642-3909
243 11th Street
Astoria
www.AstoriaCoffeeHouse.com
The Illahee
Apartments
Downtown Astoria’s Most
Respected Apartment Complex
Since 1969.
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503-325-4078
193 Marine Dr. • Astoria
102 NE Bolstad
LONG BEACH
BUSINESS
BEST ANTIQUE STORE
1. Forgotten Treasures Mall
2. Farmhouse Fun
3. Vintage Hardware
4. Phog Bounders Antique Mall
5. North Coast Antique Mall
BEST APARTMENTS
1. Illahee Apartments
2. 360 Apartments,
Astor Building (tie)
3. Merwyn Hotel Apartments
4. Yacht Club Apartments
BEST ART GALLERY
1. BOLD Coffee, Art, and Framing
2. RiverSea Gallery
3. Don Nisbett Art Gallery
4. Cambium Gallery
5. Bay Avenue Gallery, Imogen
Gallery (tie)
BEST BARBERSHOP
1. Eleventh Street Barber
2. Barella’s Barber Shop
3. Kut & Shave Barbers
4. Carol’s Salon
5. Frank’s Barber Shop
BEST BOOKSTORE
1. Lucy’s Books
2. Time Enough Books
3. Godfather’s Books
4. Beach Books
5. Banana Books
BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE
1. Frite & Scoop,
The DEPOT Restaurant (tie)
2. Kit’s Apothecary, House of Health
3. Bridgewater Bistro,
The Rusty Cup (tie)
BEST DANCE STUDIO
1. Encore Dance Studio
2. Beach Ballet
3. Astoria Arts and Movement
Center
4. Maddox Dance Studio
5. Wild roots Movement & Massage
BEST DAY SPA
1. Adrift Hotel
2. EarthLight Massage
3. Wild Roots Movement & Massage
4. Wander Spa Boutique,
Watershed Wellness (tie)
BEST FLORIST
1. Bloomin Crazy Floral
2. Erickson Floral Co.
3. Artistic Bouquets & More Florist
4. Nansen Florals
5. Mimi’s Flowers
BEST GARDEN CENTER
1. Brim’s Farm & Garden
2. Basket Case Greenhouse
3. Planter Box
4. Dennis’ 7 Dees Garden Center
5. Two Old Goats Farm and Feed
BEST GIFT SHOP
1. Luminari Arts
2. Finn Ware
3. NiVA Green
4. Kit’s Apothecary,
Pier 11 Mall (tie)
BEST GROCERY STORE
1. Astoria Co+op
2. Okie’s Thriftway Market
3. Main Street Market
4. Jack’s Country Store
5. Peter Pan Market & Deli
BEST HOME
IMPROVEMENT STORE
1. City Lumber Co.
2. Oman and Son Builders Supply
3. Jack’s Country Store
4. Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
5. C&S Builders Inc. Supply Yard
BEST HOTEL
1. Adrift Hotel
2. Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa
3. Hotel Elliott
4. Mermaid Inn & RV Park
5. Salt Hotel,
Sou’wester Historic Lodge &
Vintage Travel Trailer Resort (tie)
BEST LIVE THEATER
1. Liberty Theatre
2. Astor Street Opry Co.
3. Coaster Theatre Playhouse
4. River City Theater
5. Ten Fifteen Theater
BEST MARIJUANA DISPENSARY
1. Sweet Relief Astoria
2. Five Zero Trees Astoria
3. Freedom Market Ilwaco
4. Hi Casual Cannabis Dispensary
5. Hashstoria
BEST RADIO STATION
1. Coast Community Radio
KMUN 91.9, KTCB Tillamook
89.5, KCPB 90.9
2. The Beach 106.3,
The Bridge 94.9 (tie)
3. The Rock 93.3
4. KCRX 102.3
BEST SALON
1. Carol’s Salon,
Salon Boheme (tie)
2. Azure Salon & Spa
3. Hygge Hair
4. Ardelle’s,
One Six Five West Bond Barbers,
Salt + Sand Salon (tie)
BEST SEAFOOD MARKET
1. South Bay Wild Fish House
2. Fishpeople Seafood of Ilwaco,
Oysterville Sea Farms (tie)
3. Bell Buoy, Fishstix Seafood
Market, Sportsmen’s Cannery (tie)
BEST THRIFT SHOP
1. Pier 11 Mall
2. Watch Me Grow
3. His Supper Table Thrift Store,
Reachout Thrift Store (tie)
4. Attic Treasures, NW Community
Alliance Thrift Store, Peninsula
Senior Activity Center (tie)
BEST YOGA STUDIO
1. RiversZen Innovative Health and
Fitness Solutions
2. The Fire Station Yoga
3. Wild Roots Movement & Massage
4. Cannon Beach Yoga Arts
DINING
BEST ASIAN FOOD
1. Nisa’s Thai Kitchen
2. Busu
3. Himani Indian Cuisine,
Mai Tong Thai Food,
Malai Thai Restaurant (tie)
BEST BAKERY
1. Dylan’s Cottage Bakery &
Delicatessen
2. Blue Scorcher Bakery & Cafe
3. The Naked Lemon
4. Sadie and Josie’s Bakery
5. Gathered Bakeshop & Market,
Table 360 Bakery & Bistro (tie)
BEST BAR/BREWERY
1. North Jetty Brewing
2. Fort George Brewery
3. Reach Break Brewing
4. Blaylock’s Whiskey Bar,
Crown Alley Irish Pub,
North Beach Tavern (tie)
240 11TH STREET
ASTORIA, OR
97103
WALTER E. NELSON CO.
Pool, Spa & Fountain •Packing Materials
Cleaning Supplies for Ovens, Grills,Carpet &
Upholstery • Vehicle Cleaning Products
BEST BURGER
1. Portway Tavern
2. Corral Drive In
3. The DEPOT Restaurant
4. T. Paul’s Supper Club
5. Lost Roo, Merry Time Bar and
Grill (tie)
BEST CATERING
1. The DEPOT Restaurant
2. Beach Fire BBQ
3. Fulio’s
4. Bridgewater Bistro
5. Barbe-Queen
BEST DESSERT
1. Frite & Scoop
2. The DEPOT Restaurant
3. Bridgewater Bistro
4. Bucket Bites
5. Dylan’s Cottage Bakery &
Delicatessen
BEST FINE DINING
1. The DEPOT Restaurant
2. Bridgewater Bistro
3. MyCovio’s
4. T. Paul’s Supper Club
5. Silver Salmon Grille
BEST FISH AND CHIPS
1. Bowpicker Fish and Chips
2. Ship Out Fish & Chips
3. The Chowder Stop
4. South Bay Wild Fish House
5. Buoy Beer Co., Captain Bob’s
Chowder (tie)
BEST FOOD CART
1. Bucket Bites
2. Surf 2 Soul
3. Tu Tu’s Lunch Wagon
4. Mai Tong Thai Food
5. Ship Out Fish & Chips
BEST HAPPY HOUR
1. T. Paul’s Supper Club
2. Crown Alley Irish Pub, Tora Sushi
Lounge (tie)
3. Silver Salmon Grille
4. Carruthers Restaurant
BEST LUNCH SPOT
1. T. Paul’s Urban Cafe
2. Bucket Bites
3. Salt Pub & To Go
4. Good to Go, Lost Roo, Peter Pan
Market & Deli (tie)
BEST MEXICAN FOOD
1. La Cabana de Raya
2. El Compadre Restaurant
3. El Catrin Mexican Cuisine
4. El Tapatio Astoria
5. Plaza Jalisco Mexican Restaurant
BEST PIZZA
1. Fort George Brewery
2. North Beach Tavern
3. Inferno Lounge
4. Fultano’s Pizza, Astoria
5. Long Beach Tavern
BEST RESTAURANT FOR KIDS
1. Lost Roo
2. Pig ‘N Pancake, Astoria
3. Fort George Brewery
4. Hungry Harbor Grille
5. Buoy Beer Co.
BEST SERVER
1. Jazmin Carrier, The Uptown Cafe
2. Emily Denny, Reach Break Brewing
3. Emma Roe, Frite & Scoop
4. Ashley Wassmer, The DEPOT
Restaurant
5. Ben Thompson, Blaylock’s
Whiskey bar; Don Porter, The
DEPOT Restaurant; Juan Meza,
42nd Street Cafe (tie)
BEST WINE BAR
1. WineKraft Wine Bar
2. Brut Wine Bar and Retail Shop
3. Shelburne Hotel Pub
4. Bridgewater Bistro
BEST WINE SHOP
1. Brut Wine Bar and Retail Shop
2. Winekraft Wine Bar
3. Jack’s Country Store
4. Peter Pan Market & Deli
5. Brown’s Coastal Corner Market
and Deli
ACTIVITIES
BEST BIRDWATCHING
1. Leadbetter Point State Park
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Fort Stevens State Park
4. Port of Ilwaco
5. Cape Disappointment State Park
BEST CHEAP DATE
1. Seaside Inverted Experience
2. Neptune Movie House
3. Frite & Scoop
4. Astoria Riverwalk
5. Pacific Ocean
BEST FARMERS’ MARKET
1. Astoria Sunday Market
2. Ilwaco Saturday Market
3. North Coast Food Web
4. Columbia Pacific Farmer’s Market
5. Seaside Farmer’s Market
BEST GOLF COURSE
1. Peninsula Golf Course
2. Surfside Golf Course
3. Astoria Golf & Country Club
4. Seaside Golf Course
5. Highlands Golf Club
BEST HIKING TRAIL
1. Discovery Trail
2. Fort Stevens State Park
3. Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Trail
4. Fort To Sea Trail
5. Cape Falcon Trailhead, Tillamook
Head Trail (tie)
BEST LOCAL FESTIVAL
1. Washington State International
Kite Festival
2. Festival of Dark Arts
3. Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood
& Wine Festival
4. Long Beach Razor Clam Festival
5. Pacific Northwest Brew Cup
APPLIANCE AND HOME
FURNISHINGS
BEST LOCAL SPORTS TEAM
1. Ilwaco Fishermen
2. Astoria Fishermen
3. Seaside Seagulls
4. Naselle Comets
5. Warrenton Warriors
BEST PLACE TO WATCH
THE SUNSET
1. North Head Lighthouse
2. Bolstad Beach Approach
3. Klipsan Beach, The Wreck of the
Peter Iredale (tie)
4. Bridgewater Bistro, Sunset Beach
State Recreation Site (tie)
BEST MUSEUM
1. Columbia River Maritime Museum
2. Columbia Pacific Heritage
Museum
3. Marsh’s Free Museum
4. Cannon Beach History Center,
World Kite Museum & Hall of
Fame (tie)
BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION
1. Pacific Ocean
2. Cape Disappointment State Park
3. Astoria Column
4. Astoria Underground Tours,
Merlandia (tie)
BEST MUSIC VENUE
1. Liberty Theatre
2. Peninsula Arts Center
3. Fort George Brewery
4. Crown Alley Irish Pub
5. North Beach Tavern, Sou’wester
Historic Lodge & Vintage Travel
Trailer Resort
BEST NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
1. Ilwaco City Park
2. Tapiola Park
3. Fred Lindstrom Memorial Park,
Shively Park (tie)
4. Broadway Park
BEST PLACE TO WALK
1. Astoria Riverwalk
2. Discovery Trail
3. Leadbetter Point State Park
4. Long Beach Boardwalk
5. Fort Stevens State Park, Seaside
Promenade (tie)
529 SE MARLIN, WARRENTON
Hours Open: Mon-Fri 8-6
Saturday 9-5 • Sunday 10-4
Open 7 Days A Week!
Walk-ins Welcome
Monday - Friday 7am-7pm
Saturday/Sunday 9am-7pm
We Service What We Sell
Accepting most insurance, OHP and Medicare · 20% Cash Discount
503-861-0929
LOC
38 SE 1st St, Warrenton
503-338-9141
www.fishstixseafood.com
503-325-2861
35359 BUS 101
ASTORIA
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8-6 • Sat- 8-4
OFF HWY 101, NEXT TO COSTCO!
1-800-349-5446
Leslie Brophy
BROKER/OWNER
www.parcreal.com
Proud to be Locally
Owned & Operated
1820 Bay Ave., Ocen Park, WA
(360) 665-5222
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Dining Destination
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1208 38th Place
(on the Seaview Beach Approach)
360-642-7880
For beautiful
gardens & healthy
animals
34963 Hwy. 101 Bus.
Astoria, Oregon
brimsfarmngarden.com
Locally owned, family operated business offering
Seafood Market
503-325-0333
2120 Exchange Street, Suite 111
Astoria, Oregon
BEST PLACE TO WATCH
THE SUNRISE
1. Astoria Column
2. Oysterville
3. Port of Ilwaco
4. Port of Peninsula
5. The Cove, Seaside
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Downtown Long Beach
306-642-4441
dylanscottagebakery.com
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212 Eighth Avenue
Astoria • 503.338.4440
www.plazajaliscorestaurant.com
2240 Commercial Street
Astoria, Oregon
503.325.6362
www.WalterENelson.com
Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm
BEST BREWPUB
1. Fort George Brewery
2. North Jetty Brewing
3. Buoy Beer Co.
4. Reach Break Brewing
5. Astoria Brewing Co.
BEST COFFEE
1. The Rusty Cup
2. Coffee Girl
3. BOLD Coffee, Art, and Framing
4. A-Town Coffee
5. Journey’s End Espresso
NE
Best Mexican food
on the coast!
Keith Klatt, MD
Sally Baker, PA-C
Kenyon Solecki, PA-C
Exterior Paints
BEST BREAKFAST
1. Arnie’s Cafe
2. 42nd Street Cafe and Bistro
3. Labor Temple Diner and Bar
4. Columbian Cafe
5. The Chowder Stop,
Uptown Cafe (tie)
BEST CLAM CHOWDER
1. The Chowder Stop
2. Captain Bob’s Chowder
3. The DEPOT Restaurant
4. T. Paul’s Urban Cafe
5. Fort George Brewery
BEST FROZEN TREATS
1. Frite & Scoop
2. Scoopers Market
3. Custard King
4. Sea Star Gelato
5. Schwietert’s Cones & Candy,
Cannon Beach
DEL’S O.K. TIRE
Plaza Jalisco
Authentic Mexican Cuisine
BEST BARTENDER
1. Becca Stanley, North Jetty
Brewing
2. Christina Zamora, Labor Temple
Diner and Bar; Kento Thompson,
Inferno Lounge (tie)
3. Cory Teubner, Blaylock’s whiskey
Bar
4. Dwayne Smallwood, Bridge &
Tunnel Bottleshop & Taproom;
Paula McCargish, Desdemona
and Chart Room; Stacy Baines,
Shelburne Hotel (tie)
BEST CHEF
1. Michael Lalewicz, The DEPOT
Restaurant
2. Paul Klitsie, MyCovio’s
3. Casey Barella, The Chowder Stop
4. Jeff Graham, Fort George
Brewery
5. Geoff Gunn, Bridgewater Bistro
COFFEE & COMMUNITY
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Your local janitorial and paper
supply...and much more!
BEST BARISTA
1. Keeshanna Beccera, The Great
Escape
2. Kristy Cross, The Rusty Cup
3. Mikayla Rethati, The Rusty Cup
4. Daneka Ewert, BOLD Coffee
5. Aly Cotte, Warrenton Starbucks
191 S. MAIN AVE.
WARRENTON
503-861-2271
MAINSTSELECT.COM
Open Tuesday-Saturday
10 am-4 pm
Pet Feed & Supplies
Indoor and Outdoor
Plants
Gardening Supplies
Fish and Supplies
Sharpening Services
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Antiques • Nautical Items
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892 Marine Drive, Astoria OR 97103
(503) 338-0101
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503-325-2855
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503.738.5752
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