Congratulations to the 2025 Best of Naperville Finalists!
By Naperville Magazine
August 2025 View more Best Of Naperville
These businesses (listed here in alphabetical order) have been nominated by our readers as the top three in the city in 60 categories. Winners will be announced in our September issue. (Categories with four finalists have a tie in that category.)
SHOPPING AND RETAIL
Women’s Boutique
• Boutique Poppy
• Evereve
• Karisma Boutique
Men’s Store
• Dean’s Clothing
• Filson
• Top Fashion
Jeweler
• Costello Jewelry Company
• James & Sons Fine Jewelers
• Naperville Jewelers
Pet Store/Service
• Pet Wants Naperville
• Sudzy Puppy
• Two Bostons
Gift/Specialty Shop
• The Apartment by Costello Jewelry Company
• Nona Jo’s
• Occasions
• Standard Goods
Florist
• Celidan Creations
• Naperville Florist
• Phillip’s Flowers & Gifts
FOOD, DRINK, AND HOSPITALITY
New Restaurant
• Entourage
• Gia Mia
• Ramsay’s Kitchen
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Outdoor Dining
• Empire
• Gia Mia
• Mesón Sabika
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Romantic Dining
• Entourage
• Mesón Sabika
• Santo Cielo Desserts
Desserts
• A La Folie
• Entourage
• Le Chocolat du Bouchard
Ice Cream
• Andy’s Frozen Custard
• Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
• Kilwins
Bakery
• A La Folie
• DeEtta’s Bakery
• Fiene’s Bakery
Coffee Shop
• Sparrow Coffee
• Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
• Yogi’s Café
Seafood
• Catch 35
• Entourage
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
Japanese/Sushi
• Blue Sushi Sake Grill
• IKKAI
• Kiku Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Lounge
• Shinto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge
Chinese Restaurant
• Chinese Kitchen
• House of Emperor
• MingHin Cuisine
Southeast Asian Restaurant
• The Bangkok Village
• Noodles Pho U
• Pho Thien Vietnamese Kitchen
Mediterranean/Middle Eastern Restaurant
• Mesón Sabika
• Pita Inn
• Vasili’s
Indian Restaurant
• Deccan Spice
• The Indian Harvest
• Sara’s Grill & Eastern Cuisine
Mexican/Latin Restaurant
• Fat Rosie’s
• Front Street Cantina
• Quiubo
Italian Restaurant
• Angeli’s Restaurant & Catering
• Gia Mia
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Breakfast
• Buttermilk Cafe
• Egg Harbor Cafe
• Rosie’s Home Cookin’
Sandwich
• Everdine’s Grilled Cheese Co.
• Jersey Mike’s Subs
• Mo’Tea & Banh Mi
Pizza
• Little Italian Pizza
• Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Burgers
• Empire Burgers + Brew
• Entourage
• Jackson Avenue Pub
Steak
• Entourage
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
• Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Cocktails
• Entourage
• Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Wine List
• Cooper’s Hawk
• Entourage
• Mesón Sabika
• SixtyFour – Wine Bar & Kitchen
Sports Bar
• Bottoms Up Sports Bar & Grill
• Hizemans
• The Lantern
Caterer
• Belgio’s Catering
• My Chef Catering
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Special Event Venue
• Cress Creek Country Club
• Mesón Sabika
• VAI’s Italian Inspired Restaurant Kitchen + Bar
Live Entertainment Venue
• BrightSide Theatre
• Mesón Sabika
• Potter’s Place
Hotel
• Chicago Marriott Naperville
• Embassy Suites
• Hotel Arista
• Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
PERSONAL SERVICES AND WELLNESS
Dental Practice
• Innovative Dental Partners
• Pinky Promise Pediatric Dentistry
• Naperville Smiles Dental
Orthodontic Practice
• Innovative Dental Partners
• Kowalczyk Orthodontics
• Razi Orthodontics
Internal Medicine/Family Medical Practice
• Affordable Hearing Solutions
• Duly Health and Care
• Endeavor Health
Pediatric Practice
• ABC Pediatrics, Ltd.
• Children’s Health Partners
• Pinky Promise Pediatric Dentistry
OB-GYN Practice
• Duly Health and Care
• Endeavor Health
• Naperville Women’s Healthcare
Cardiology Practice
• Duly Health and Care
• Endeavor Health
• Midwest Cardiovascular Institute
Orthopedic Practice
• Duly Health and Care
• Midwest Orthopedics at Rush
• Northwestern Medicine Orthopaedics Naperville
Oncology Center
• Duly Health and Care
• Endeavor Health Cancer Center
• Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center
Optometry Practice
• Naper Grove Vision Care
• Professional Eyecare Center
• Wheaton Eye Clinic Naperville
Chiropractic Practice
• Action Chiropractic and Sports Injury Center
• The Health Doctors, Ltd.
• Lifetime Health & Wellness
Physical Therapy
• Aurora Pediatric Therapy and Integrative Health
• IMPACT Physical Therapy & Sports Recovery
• Movement, Performance, and Function, LLC
Day Spa
• Glo Nail Lounge
• ME SPA
• Solaia Luxury Salon & Spa
Med Spa
• Blue Seas Med Spa
• Concierge Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
• LuxeSkin Med Spa
Massage Studio
• ME SPA
• The NOW Massage
• Solaia Luxury Salon & Spa
Hair Salon
• Amber Waves Salon
• Company Bliss Salon
• Niki Moon Salon & Spa
Fitness Facility
• Beyond Measure Fitness Training
• Orangetheory Fitness
• Sure Shot Pickleball
Yoga Studio
• AIR Aerial Fitness
• Grow Well Yoga + Barre + Fitness
• YogaSix Naperville
Senior Living Community
• Monarch Landing
• St. Patrick’s Residence
• Tabor Hills
Law Firm
• Collander Law Offices
• Collins Law
• Heather Ryan Law
Financial Planner
• Rob Dalaskey
• DHJJ Financial Advisors
• Oblon Financial Group
Veterinarian
• Springbrook Animal Care Center
• VCA
• Wheatland Animal Hospital
HOME AND REAL ESTATE
Builder
• DJK Custom Homes
• Lakewest Custom Homes
• Overstreet Builders
Remodeler
• Custom Works
• DJK Custom Homes
• Reliable Home Improvement
Landscaper
• CB Conlin Landscapes
• J&B Landscape Solutions, Inc.
• Montano’s Landscaping
Interior Designer
• Ellce Designs
• Lauren Collander Interiors
• Refined Design
Realty Company
• @properties
• Baird & Warner
• John Greene Realtor
Home Decor
• Little Luxuries
• Nice and Neat at Home
• Nona Jo’s
Illustration: Antonio Giovanni Pinna
