KSAT's SA Picks Winner List 2018 Your Go-To Guide for the Best in San Antonio No description found
SAN ANTONIO – The SA Picks winner list for each category is shown below.
Thank you for voting and nominating your favorite places in San Antonio for SA Picks!
All of the winners will receive a SA Picks Winner Decal.
All of the finalists will receive a SA Picks Finalist Decal.
KSAT employees will be reaching out to the winners and finalists soon.
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Quick Eats
Best in Quick Eats
Winner: Chick-fil-A
Finalist: Wizard Sno-Cones
Finalist: Big Daddy's Eats & Treats
Best Ice Cream Shops
Winner: Baskin-Robbins
Finalist: Cold Stone
Finalist: Lick Honest Ice Creams
Best Bakery Shops
Winner: La Popular Bakery
Finalist: Bakery Lorraine
Finalist: The Original Donut Shop
Dining
Best Asian food
Winner: Golden Wok
Finalist: Panda Inn
Finalist: Quik Wok
Best BBQ
Winner: Rudy's BBQ at Leon Springs
Finalist: Bill Miller Bar-B-Q
Finalist: Smoke Shack
Best Brunch
Winner: Magnolia Pancake Haus
Finalist: The Guenther House
Finalist: La Madeline French Cafe & Bakery
Best Burgers
Winner: Whataburger
Finalist: Chris Madrid's
Finalist: Burger Boy
Best Chinese food
Winner: Golden Wok
Finalist: Mencius
Finalist: Ding How Chinese Restaurant
Best Greek food
Winner: Demo's Greek Food
Finalist: Papouli's Greek Grill
Finalist: Mina & Dimi's Greek House
Best Italian food
Winner: Paesano's Italian Restaurant
Finalist: Olive Garden
Finalist: Maggiano's Little Italy
Best Korean food
Winner: Seoul Garden
Finalist: Ilsong Garden
Best Mexican food
Winner: Nicha's
Finalist: Mi Tierra
Finalist: Blanco Cafe
Best Pizza
Winner: Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Finalist: Joey's
Finalist: Jet's Pizza
Best Sushi
Winner: Sushi Zushi
Finalist: Kona Grill
Finalist: Godai
Best Seafood
Winner: Sea Island
Finalist: Pappadeaux's
Finalist: Rudy's Seafood
Best Steakhouse
Winner: LongHorn Steakhouse
Finalist: Saltgrass Steakhouse
Finalist: Ruth's Chris Steak House
Best Thai food
Winner: Tong's Thai
Finalist: Thai Taste
Finalist: Thai Dee
Best Vegan food
Winner: Viva Vegeria
Finalist: Pharm Table Cafe
Finalist: Infusa Cafe
Fashion
Best in Fashion
Winner: The Bra Box
Finalist: Barbaco Apparel
Finalist: Alvina's Tailor Shop
Coffee Shops
Best Coffee Shops
Winner: San Antonio Barista Academy/Espresso Bar
Finalist: Dunkin' Donuts
Finalist: Jim's
Nightlife
Best in Nightlife
Winner: Paramour Bar
Finalist: Howl at the Moon
Finalist: Bar America
Best Dance Halls
Winner: John T. Floore's Country Store
Finalist: Cowboys Dance Hall
Finalist: Thirsty Horse Saloon
Fitness
Best in Fitness
Winner: Iron Fit Circuit Training
Finalist: ILoveKickboxing - Stone Oak
Finalist: Gold's Gym
Weddings
Best in Weddings
Winner: The Floral Basket
Finalist: Sir Victor M Garcia Wedding Planner
Finalist: Remember the Time Photo Booth
Shopping
Best in Shopping
Winner: Boysville Auxiliary Thrift Shop
Finalist: Steel Creations Custom Furniture
Finalist: Ironside Antique Mall
Arts & Entertainment
Best in Arts & Entertainment
Winner: Tons of Fun
Finalist: Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Finalist: Santikos Casa Blanca
Beauty
Best in Beauty
Winner: Just Skin by Stephanie
Finalist: Bexar Skin
Finalist: Inspire Beauty Concepts
Best Hair Salons
Winner: The Color Studio
Finalist: Hair by Kristy
Finalist: Studio Rau
Best Nail Salons
Winner: Upper Nail Salon
Finalist: Valencia Nail Spa
Finalist: The Rim Nails & Spa
Best Barbershops
Winner: Blendz Barbershop
Finalist: Chop It Up Barbershop
Finalist: Victory Salon & Barbershop
Services
Best Services
Winner: CPR Heart of Angels
Finalist: Maverick Alliance
Finalist: Christmas Holiday & Party Decorating Services
Best AC/Electric Services
Winner: Beyer Boys
Finalist: Champion AC
Finalist: Ike's Air Conditioning
Best Home Services
Winner: Good As New Exterior Cleaning
Finalist: Texas Scrubbing Maids
Finalist: Christmas Holiday & Party Decorating Services
Best Dog Services
Winner: Lucy's Doggy Daycare & Spa
Finalist: Angel of Mercy Animal Cruelty Care-Grissom
Finalist: Tail Waggerz Dog/Cat Daycare & Boarding
Best Real Estate Agents
Winner: Maverick Alliance
Finalist: Carter TX Realty
Finalist: Veteran Home Inspections
Best Insurance Agents
Winner: Nationwide Insurance: Joel Gonzales Agency
Finalist: Maverick Alliance
Finalist: Jorge Sanchez Farmers Insurance
Best in Automotive
Best Car Washes
Winner: The Wash Tub
Finalist: Bee Clean Car Wash
Finalist: Bubble Bath
Best Car Services
Winner: Select One Collision Center
Finalist: Moreno & Sons Auto Parts
Finalist: Honest-1 Auto Care
Best Auto Accessories
Winner: Carquest Auto Parts - Moreno & Sons
Finalist: Alamo Auto Sound & Security
Finalist: Advance Auto Parts on Bandera and Woodlawn
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