Best Custom Home Builder: TR Building & Remodeling, 28 Vitti St, New Canaan, CT, trbuilt.com, @tr_designbuild
Best Architect: Granoff Architects, 330 Railroad Avenue, Greenwich, CT, granoffarchitects.com, @granoffarchitects; Granoff Architects is the leading design firm in Greenwich, providing architectural, interior design and landscape architecture services.
Best Interior Designer: ANDREA SINKIN DESIGN, Greenwich, CT, AndreaSinkinDesign.com, @Andrea_Sinkin_Design; Based in Greenwich, ASD is led by Andrea, a second-generation designer, and a team of five talented women creating beautiful, comfortable homes and spaces for clients big, small, and furry.
Best Landscaper: Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses, 437 North Street, Greenwich, CT, sambridge.com, @sambridgenursery
Best Home Decor & Furnishing: Trovare Home Design, 245 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT, trovarehomedesign.com, @trovarehome
Best Custom Pool Designer: Outside, 107-109 Poningo Street, Port Chester NY, outsideco.com
Best Custom Furniture: Cocoon Gallery, 17-19 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT, cocoongallery.com, @cocoon_gallery
Best Home Store: Hudson Grace, 268 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, CT, hudsongracesf.com, @hudsongracesf; Hudson Grace is the preeminent purveyor of timeless décor for those who love to entertain. Rooted in a philosophy of simplicity and authenticity, we favor beauty and practicality in our curated collection of quintessentially modern serveware, dinnerware, glassware, flatware, linens, candles and entertaining essentials. Hudson Grace crafts and sources original and vintage designs which will make your house a home.
Best Realtor: Kaori O. Higgins, Higgins Group Private Brokerage, 67 Mason Street, Greenwich, CT, higginsgroup.com, @kaorihiggins_realestate; Known for her discretion, market intelligence and concierge-level approach, Kaori guides Buyers and Sellers with precision, care and a focus on their unique vision.
Best Real Estate Agency: Houlihan Lawrence, Greenwich Brokerage, 2 Sound View Drive Greenwich, CT, houlihanlawrence.com/bio/greenwich-brokerage, @aroundgreenwich; Thank you to our incredible community, clients and award-winning agents. We are proud to be the #1 selling brokerage in Greenwich since 2013.
Best Medical Spa: Greenwich Medical Spa, 1285 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT, greenwichmedicalspa.com @GreenwichMedSpa; For over 20 years, GMS has provided personalized wellness and aesthetic care designed to enhance natural beauty, deliver real results, and build lasting confidence.
Best Day Spa: J House Spa, 1114 East Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT, jhousegreenwich.com/spa, @jhousespa
Best Facial & Best Massage: Nicole Caroline Skin, 151 Greenwich Avenue Floor 2, Greenwich, CT, nicolecaroline.com, @nicolecarolineskin; Award Winning luxury skin, body and wellness destination created by master celebrity esthetician Nicole Caroline to deliver truly transformative results.
Best Cosmetic Surgeon: Jacqueline Berliner, MD, Greenwich Point Dermatology, 20 East Elm Street, Greenwich, CT, greenwichpointdermatology.com; Double-Board Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon with extensive expertise in skin cancer and advanced cosmetics.
Best Dermatologist: Greenwich Point Dermatology, 20 East Elm Street Greenwich, CT, greenwichpointdermatology.com, @greenwichpointdermatology; Board-Certified Dermatologists in Greenwich, where clinical expertise meets cutting-edge cosmetic care.
Best Acupuncture: A Okay Wellness, 237 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob, CT, aokaywellness.com, @aokaywellness; The future of fitness and the tradition of healing, thoughtfully combined under one roof.
Best Lashes: The Brow & Some, 522 E Putnam Ave, #13, Greenwich, CT, thebrowandsome.com, @the_browandsome; The Brow & Some is a High End Permanent Makeup Studio and Medical Camouflage Tattoo. We are specialized in natural results.
Best Nail Salon: Posh Nails & Spa, 195 Greenwich Ave #6515, Greenwich, CT, poshct.com, @poshspagreenwich
Best Blow Dry & Best Men's Salon: Davis Feliz Salon, 2 Lewis Court Greenwich, CT, DavisFelizSalon.com, @davisfeliz.salon; We go above and beyond the ordinary, cultivating an atmosphere of masterful skill and genuine care.
Best Full Service Salon: Salon O, 239 Mill Street Greenwich, CT, SALONO.net, @salonogreenwich; Celebrating 21 years of precision haircuts, stunning hair color, and luxury salon experiences in Greenwich.
Best Orthodontist: Greenwich Braces, 4 Dearfield Dr, Suite 204, Greenwich, CT, greenwichbraces.com, @greenwichbraces; Greenwich Braces is a state of the art orthodontic office for both children and adults founded in 1998. It is their mission to treat each patient as their
family member, while providing the highest quality of orthodontic care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Their doctors and orthodontic team go to extreme lengths to make their patients feel comfortable.
Best Dentist: Dearfield Family Dentistry, 2 1/2 Dearfield Dr Suite 102, Greenwich, CT, dearfielddentistry.com, @dearfielddentistry
Best Pediatrician: Sound Beach Pediatrics, 2001 W Main St #132, Stamford, CT, soundbeachpediatrics.com, @soundbeachpediatrics
Best Ophthalmologist/Optometrist: Jerry Tsong, MD, Greenwich Ophthalmology Associates, 2046 W Main St Suite 2, Stamford, CT, greenwicheye.com, @drjerrytsong; Dr. Jerry Tsong is a Harvard-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal diseases.
Best Orthopedic: ONS Greenwich, 6 Greenwich Office Park, Greenwich, CT, onsmd.com
Best Coffee Shop: CFCF Coffee, 118 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT | 6 Grigg St, Greenwich, CT | 1162 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT | Darien (Coming Soon), cfcfcoffee.com, @cfcfcoffee; CFCF Coffee is a lifestyle-driven café roasting coffee onsite, encouraging authentic in-person community engagement.
Best Bakery & Best Dessert: Raphaël's Bakery, 146 Mason St, Greenwich, CT, raphsbakery.com, @raphsbakery
Best Brunch & Best Burger: The Cottage, 49 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, thecottage.kitchen,@thecottagect
Best Smoothie: BARVIDA, 28 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, thebarvida.com, @barvidajuicebar
Best Fine Dining & Best Outdoor Seating: L'Escale, 500 Steamboat Rd, Greenwich, CT, lescalerestaurant.com, @lescalect
Best Casual Dining: maman, 98 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, mamannyc.com/locations/greenwich, @_mamannyc_; maman is a french café, event space, and lifestyle brand, offering baked goods, coffee, fresh breakfast, and lunch.
Best Pizza: Grigg Street Pizza, 1 Grigg St, Greenwich, CT, griggstreetpizza.com, @griggstreetpizza
Best Ice Cream Shop: Gofer Ice Cream, 522 E Putnam Ave Greenwich CT | 551 E Putnam Ave Cos Cob CT (seasonally), GoferIceCream.com, @gofericecream; Gofer Ice Cream was established in Greenwich in 2003. Offering hand dipped and premium soft serve along with fat free and plant based options, Gofer has become a local favorite for many. Come see why It’s Always a Good Day to... Gofer Ice Cream!
Best Lobster: Fjord Fish Market, 160 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob, CT, @FjordFishMarket; We know seafood, locally world famous for the finest fresh fish and handcrafted sushi.
Best Sushi: Hinoki, 363 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, hinokigreenwich.com, @hinokigreenwich
Best Health Food & Best Meal Delivery: Kinney Lane Foods, 31 Vitti Street New Canaan, CT, kinneylane.com, @kinneylanefoods; Kinney Lane is redefining prepared food in Fairfield County with chef-driven meals, a curated market, and food you’re excited to come home to.
Best Grab and Go & Best Gourmet Grocery: Aux Délices, 1075 East Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT | 3 West Elm St, Greenwich, CT | 25 Old Kings Highway North, Darien, CT | 1035 Post Road East, Westport, CT, auxdelicesfoods.com, @auxdelicesfoods; Aux Délices creates fresh, delicious gourmet meals, pastries, catering, and coffee for everyday celebrations and gatherings.
Best Margarita: JuJu Cantina, 206 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT, jujucantina.com, @jujucantina
Best Mocktails, Best Outdoor Bar & Best New Business (opened in 2025): Rose & Oak Mobile Bar and Events, Roseandoakbar.com, @roseandoakmobilebar, Facebook: Rose & Oak Mobile Bar and Events, TikTok: Rose & Oak Mobile Bar; Rose & Oak is a mobile bar company traveling throughout Connecticut spreading joy through memory making & cocktails. They believe that life is a celebration and there is always a reason to celebrate!
Best Bar: The Vintage Horse, Trumbull CT, thevintagehorses.com, @thevintagehorse; The Vintage Horse Mobile Bar delivers stylish, full-service bar experiences for unforgettable weddings and events.
Best Caterer: ONTHEMARC Events, 3 Duke Place, Norwalk CT, @onthemarcevents; ONTHEMARC creates memorable, well executed events using deliberate and mindful event planning, warm and caring service, and consistent menu delivery and execution.
Best New Restaurant (opened in 2025): La Bistro, 203 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT, labistro.com, @labistrokitchenbar
Best Florist: McArdle's Floral & Garden Design, 48 Arch St, Greenwich, CT, mcardles.com, @mcardlesflorist
Best Jeweler: Serpentine Jewels, Greenwich CT, serpentinejewels.com, @serpentine_jewels; Serpentine Jewels is a gemstone-driven fine jewelry house founded by Ali Galgano. Conceived as a personal jeweler, it represents a modern evolution of the private model—bringing together deep gemological expertise, refined design, and personal advisory in one seamless practice. Our work spans bespoke commissions, signature designs, and curated vintage pieces, reflecting how our clients collect—across eras, categories, and milestones.
Best Fine Jewelry: Betteridge, 40 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, betteridge.com, @betteridge1897
Best Everyday Jewelry: Gorjana, 160 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, CT, gorjana.com, @gorjana
Best Gift Store: Back 40 Mercantile, 264 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT, back40mercantile.com, @back40mercantile
Best Women's Fashion Store & Best Men's Fashion Store: Richards, 359 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, shop.mitchellstores.com, @mitchellstores
Best Active Sportswear: Beyond Yoga Greenwich, 197 Greenwich Avenue Greenwich, CT, beyondyoga.com,@BeyondYoga; Beyond Yoga is a premium active lifestyle brand, female founded, LA - born and bred, stretching the rules of wellbeing. Founded in 2005 and grounded in the value of body positivity, Beyond Yoga creates clothing from luxuriously soft, easy-to-care-for fabrics in styles that serve a broad range of workouts and activities.
Best Event Dresses: Saks Greenwich, 205 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich CT, saksfifthavenue.com. @Saks; Since 1924 Saks Fifth Avenue has stood at the forefront of luxury fashion with its iconic New York presence and curation of the latest designer collections.
Saks Greenwich serves as a true partner in style discovery by connecting customers to the season's standout pieces, empowering them to express their individual style with confidence.
Best Children's Store: Timo & Violet, 179 Hamilton Avenue, 2nd Floor, Greenwich, CT, .timoandviolet.com, @timoandviolet; A luxury lifestyle brand for children and women, rooted in original art and organic fibers.
Best Private School: Sacred Heart Greenwich, 1177 King St, Greenwich, CT, shgreenwich.org, @shgreenwich
Best Kids Program: The Cubhouse, 31 E Elm Street, Greenwich CT, thecubhouse.com, @thecubhousegreenwich; A retail and play space offering toys, clothing, gifts, classes, play and birthday parties for young families.
Best Animal Hospital: Greenwich Animal Hospital, 430 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT, greenwichanimalhospital.com, @greenwichanimalhospital; Greenwich Animal Hospital provides top-quality veterinary care to pets in our community.
Best Pet Groomer: JaujaPet By Yanet, 17 Glenville St, Greenwich, CT, JaujaPet.com, @JaujaPetGrooming; Luxury, cage-free grooming providing personalized, loving care focused on your pet’s comfort, happiness, and style.
Best Pet Store: Pet Pantry Warehouse, 1191 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT, ppwpet.com, @ppwpet
Best Veterinarian: Blue Cross Animal Hospital, 530 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT, bluecrosspetvet.com
Best Fitness Studio/Gym & Best Fitness Instructor: EMBODY by Dina, Dina Pizzolla, embodybydina.com, @embodybydina; EMBODY is a dance-inspired movement method creating high-energy fitness and wellness experiences that strengthen and uplift.
Best Yoga Studio: Kaia Yoga, 328 Pemberwick Road, Greenwich, CT, kaiayoga.com, @kaiayoga, facebook.com/kaiayoga; Serving Greenwich for 20 years, Kaia Yoga offers hot and non-heated yoga, meditation, diverse styles, and community for all levels.
Best Barre Studio: Pure Barre, 1958 Post Rd, Darien, CT, purebarre.com/location/darien-ct, @purebarredarien
Best Local Influencer: Anna Barnes of Bliss & Bellinis, blissandbellinis.com, @bliss_and_bellinis; Anna shares her passion for travel, unique experiences, style, and adventure through Bliss & Bellinis.
Best Local Podcast: That Greenwich Life, DorothyOnTv Productions, DorothyOnTV.com, @dorothyontv; That Greenwich Life is an honest, unfiltered look at the struggles we all face - despite how “perfect” life seems on the surface.
Best Art Gallery: Heather Gaudio Fine Art, 382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT, heathergaudiofineart.com, @heathergaudiofineart
Best Event Venue: Townhouse Greenwich, 35 Church Street, Greenwich, CT, townhousegreenwich.com, @townhousegreenwich; Elegant Greenwich event venue offering elevated dining, private celebrations, weddings, and corporate gatherings.
Best Event Planner: Meg Critchell Events, Greenwich, CT, megcritchell.com, @megcritchellevents
Best Non-Profit Event: Greenwich YPG (Young Professionals Group), greenwichypg.com, @greenwichypg; Connecting the community and championing local commerce through elevated networking events with meaningful philanthropic impact.
Best Attorney: Law Offices Alessandra M. Messineo Long & Associates, LLC, 34 Field Road Riverside, CT, amlonglaw.com, @amlonglaw, @alesslong, facebook.com/amlongsd; Alessandra Messineo Long is a multistate attorney and founder, specializing in estates, business, and nonprofit law, with extensive community leadership.
Best Bank: The First Bank of Greenwich, 444 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT, greenwichfirst.com, @firstbankofgreenwich