Congratulations to the 2023 Best of Naperville Finalists

By Naperville Magazine
August 2023 View more Best Of Naperville

The following businesses (listed here in alphabetical order) have been nominated by our readers as the top three in the city in 50 categories. Winners will be announced in our September issue.

SHOPPING AND RETAIL

Women’s Boutique
• Bri’Zan Couture
• Evereve
• Karisma Boutique

Men’s Store (tie for third)
• Dean’s Clothing
• Faherty Naperville
• Filson
• Standard Goods

Jeweler
• Costello Jewelry Company
• Fey & Co. Jewelers
• James & Sons Fine Jewelers

Pet Store/Groomer
• Kriser’s Natural Pet
• The UpScale Tail
• Two Bostons

Gift Shop
• Nona Jo’s
• Occasions
• SaraBoo Creek Florist
• Celidan Creations
• Phillip’s Flowers & Gifts
• Trudy’s Flowers

Home Decor
• HomeGoods
• Little Luxuries
• Nona Jo’s

FOOD, DRINK, AND HOSPITALITY

Outdoor Dining
• Gia Mia
• Mesón Sabika
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Romantic
• Mesón Sabika
• Santo Cielo
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Specialty Desserts
• A La Folie
• Area 51 Cupcakery
• Le Chocolat du Bouchard

Seafood
• Catch 35
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Japanese/Sushi
• Blue Sushi Sake Grill
• Kiku Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Lounge
• Shinto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge

Chinese
• Chinese Kitchen
• House of Emperor
• MingHin Cuisine

Southeast Asian
• Pho Thien Vietnamese Kitchen
• The Bangkok Village
• Yum Yum Thai

Mediterranean/Middle Eastern
• Vasili’s
• Mediterranean Oasis
• Mesón Sabika

Indian
• Cuisine of India Restaurant
• Deccan Spice
• The Indian Harvest

Mexican/Latin
• Fat Rosie’s Taco & Tequila Bar
• Quiubo
• SanguCHE Peruvian Flavors

Breakfast
• Buttermilk Cafe
• Egg Harbor Cafe
• Rosie’s Home Cookin’

Italian
• Angeli’s Restaurant & Catering
• Gia Mia
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Pizza
• Aurelio’s Pizza
• Little Pops Pizzeria
• Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

Steak
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
• Sullivan’s Steakhouse
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Burgers
• Empire Burgers & Brew
• Jackson Avenue Pub
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Coffee Shop
• Sparrow Coffee
• Starbucks
• Yogi’s Café

Beer Bar
• Aurelio’s Aur Bar
• Solemn Oath Brewery
• Tapville Social Cocktail Bar
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
• Santo Cielo
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Wine List
• Cooper’s Hawk
• SixtyFour—Wine Bar & Kitchen
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Sports Bar
• Bottoms Up Sports Bar & Grill
• Draft Picks
• Hizemans

Caterer
• Belgio’s Catering
• My Chef Catering
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Special Event Venue
• Elements at Water Street
• Mesón Sabika
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Event Planner
• Mesón Sabika
• My Chef Catering
• Tara Tyson at VAI’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar

Entertainment/Live Music Venue
• BrightSide Theatre
• Naper Settlement
• Potter’s Place

Hotel
• Chicago Marriott Naperville
• Hotel Arista
• Hotel Indigo

PERSONAL SERVICES AND WELLNESS

Dental Practice
• Innovative Dental Partners
• Living Well Dental Group
• Pinky Promise Pediatric Dentistry

Orthodontic Practice
• Innovative Orthodontic Centers
• Kowalczyk Orthodontics
• Pasha Orthodontics

Internal Medicine/Family Medical Practice
• Affordable Hearing Solutions
• Duly Health and Care
• Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group

Pediatric Practice
• ABC Pediatrics
• Millennium Pediatrics
• Naperville Pediatric Associates

OB/GYN Practice
• Duly Health and Care
• Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group
• Naperville Women’s Healthcare

Cardiology Practice
• Duly Health and Care
• Midwest Cardiovascular Institute
• Midwest Heart Specialists

Optometry Practice
• Lehr Vision Care
• Naper Grove Vision Care
• Wheaton Eye Clinic of Naperville

Med Spa
• Blue Seas Med Spa
• RADIANT a medspa
• VIO Med Spa

Chiropractic Practice
• Advanced Wellness of Main Street
• The Health Doctors Ltd.
• Lifetime Health & Wellness

Massage
• Massage Envy
• ME SPA
• YangRising Health & Wellness

Hair Salon
• Amber Waves Salon
• Company Bliss Salon
• Niki Moon Salon & Spa

Full-Service Spa
• Arista Spa & Salon
• ME SPA
• Niki Moon Salon & Spa

Fitness Club
• Beyond Measure Fitness Training
• FIT4MOM Naperville
• Orangetheory Fitness

Photographer
• Alicia’s Photography
• Firefly Nights Photography
• Mike Martin Photography

CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE

Builder
• DJK Custom Homes
• Lakewest Custom Homes
• Siena Custom Builders, Inc.

Remodeler
• DJK Custom Homes
• Lakewest Custom Homes
• Reliable Home Improvement

Landscaper
• C.B. Conlin Landscapes
• J&B Landscape Solutions, Inc.
• Local Lawn Care & Landscaping

Realty Company
• @properties
• Baird & Warner
• John Greene Realtor

Illustration: Katie Lukes