We are excited to announce the Sizzle Award Winners in 2021! Over 300,00 votes selected the best local businesses in Williamson County. Featured categories included Dining, Health and Wellness, Personal Care, Services, and Entertainment from Best Fine Dining and Shopping to Best Auto Care and Orthopedic Practice. Check out the list, and use this as a guide to your favorite, and new favorite businesses. We celebrate ALL small business owners and support their growth.
FranklinIs and The Sizzle Awards give the public a voice, the businesses an opportunity to promote, and the community access to the choices of the best. FranklinIs.com has always been the home of The Sizzle Awards – a public vote to honor the best businesses of Williamson County.
CUISINE
Best Asian
1st Wild Ginger
2nd Koi Sushi and Thai
3rd Jasmine Thai & Sushi
Best Bakery
1st Five Daughters Bakery
2nd Merridee’s Breadbasket
3rd Triple Crown Bakery
Best BBQ
1st Martin’s BBQ
2nd Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant
3rd Stroud’s Barbeque
Best Breakfast/Brunch
1st Merridee’s Breadbasket
2nd Biscuit Love
3rd The Puffy Muffin
Best Burger
1st Burger Up
2nd Ground Restaurant
3rd The Bunganut Pig
Best Casual Restaurant
1st Tazikis Mediterranean Cafe
2nd Franklin Chop House
3rd McCreary’s Irish Pub and Eatery
Best Caterer
1st Tito’s/Pueblo Real Mexican Restaurants
2nd Bar-B-Cutie SmokeHouse
3rdCatering & Events by Suzette
Best Coffee Shop
1st Frothy Monkey
2nd The Coffee House @ Second and Bridge
3rd Merridee’s Breadbasket
Best Family Friendly Restaurant
1st Chick-fil-A of South Franklin
2nd Tito’s/Pueblo Real Mexican Restaurants
3rd Merridee’s Breadbasket
Best Fine Dining
1st Sperry’s Restaurant
2nd Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill
3rd Cork and Cow
Best Healthy Menu
1st Herban Market
2nd Franklin Juice Bar
3rd CoreLife Eatery
Best Hot Chicken
1st Big Shake’s Hot Chicken
2nd Bishop’s Meat & Three
3rd Party Fowl
Best Mexican
1st Tito’s/Pueblo Real Mexican Restaurants
2nd Mojo’s Tacos
3rd Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant (Franklin Location)
Best Pizza
1st Sal’s Family Pizza
2nd Nashville Pizza Company
3rd MAFIAoZA’S Franklin
Best Sweet Shop
1st tiny little donuts
2nd Kilwins
3rd Whit’s Frozen Custard – Berry Farms
ENTERTAINMENT
Best Art Gallery
1st Leiper’s Creek Gallery
2nd The Copper Fox Gallery
3rd Gallery 202
Best Bar
1st Jonathans Grille
2nd O’ Be Joyful
3rdTony’s Eat & Drink
Best Community (FREE) Event
1st Main Street Festival
2nd Franklin Farmers Market
3rd Dicken’s of a Christmas
Best Entertainment
1st Crockett Park
2nd Franklin Range
3rdTimberland Park
Best Event Venue
1st the Factory at Franklin
2nd Franklin Theatre
3rd Graystone Quarry
Best Family Activity
1st Third Coast Clay
2nd Franklin Family Entertainment Center
3rd Breakout Games
Best Fundraiser/Charity Event
1st GraceWorks Ministries Turkey Trot
2nd Wine Down Main Street
3rd Harpeth Conservancy – River Swing
Best Golf Course
1st Franklin Bridge Golf Club
2nd Legends Club
3rd Westhaven Golf Club
Best Live Entertainment
1st Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park
2nd Act Too Players School of Music & Theatre
3rd The WannaBeatles
Best Local Spirit
1st Leiper’s Fork Distillery, LLC
2nd Cool Springs Brewery
3rd Mill Creek Brewing Co.
Best Summer Camp
1st Deer Run Camps & Retreats
2nd Camp Marymount
3rd Act Too Players School of Music & Theatre
Best Theatre Company
1st Act Too Players School of Music & Theatre
2nd Pull-Tight Theatre
3rd Studio Tenn Theatre Company
Best Tourist Attraction
1st Arrington Vineyards
2nd Historic Carnton Plantation
3rd The Carter House
Best Youth Arts/Music Program
1st Act Too Players School of Music & Theatre
2nd ROOTS Academy
3rd School of Rock
Best Youth Athletic Program
1st Let It Shine Gymnastics
2nd Williamson County Soccer Association
3rd Franklin Baseball Club
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Best Audiology Practice
1st Vanderbilt Audiology (Bill Wilkerson Center Franklin)
2nd Johnson Audiology
3rdFranklin Hearing Center
Best Chiropractic Practice
1st Cool Springs Chiropractic
2nd Maryland Farms Chiropractic
3rd Mason Chiropractic Health + Wellness
Best Cosmetic Surgeon
1st Cool Springs Plastic Surgery
2nd Mary Lynn Moran, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery and Medspa
3rd Southern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Institute
Best Counseling Services
1st Mercy Community Healthcare
2nd Beverly McManus Counseling
3rd David Burns
Best Dental Practice
1st Rachel Oates Family Dental
2nd Brentwood Family Dentists
3rd Nashville Center for Aesthetic Dentistry
Best Dermatology Practice
1st Franklin Dermatology Group
2nd Vanderbilt Dermatology Franklin
3rd Heritage Medical Associates Dermatology
Best Eye Care Practice
1st Cool Springs EyeCare
2nd Berry Farms EyeCare
3rd Dr. William L Jones OD
Best Health & Wellness
1st Williamson Medical Group – Carother’s Tower
2nd The Allergy, Asthma and Sinus Center
3rd University Foot & Ankle Center, Dr. Cary Gannon
Best Integrative & Functional Medicine
1st Cool Springs Family Medicine
2nd Integrative Family Medicine
3rd Be Well and Flourish
Best Orthodontic Practice
1st Cox Orthodontics
2nd Kemp and Rice Orthodontics
3rd Lucas Orthodontic Group
Best Orthopedics Practice
1st Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
2nd Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance
3rd Vanderbilt Health — Orthopedics
Best Pediatric Dental Practice
1st Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry
2nd Franklin Pediatric Dentistry
3rd Williamson Pediatric Dentistry
Best Pediatric Practice
1st Pediatric Associates of Franklin
2nd Brentwood Children’s Clinic
3rd Harpeth Pediatrics
Best Physical Therapy
1st STAR Physical Therapy
2nd Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
3rd Elite Physical Therapy and Balance Center
Best Veterinary Practice
1st Williamson County Animal Hospital
2nd Animalia Health & Wellness
3rd Goose Creek Pet Hospital
Best Women's Health Services
1st Vanderbilt Franklin Women’s Center
2nd Women’s Group of Franklin
3rd Mary Lynn Moran, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery and Medspa
Best Aesthetics
1st A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa
2nd Mary Lynn Moran, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery and Medspa
3rd Franklin Skin and Laser
Best Barber
1st Uncle Classic Barbershop
2nd Scout’s Barbershop
3rd Carson’s Barber Shop
Best Boutique Fitness Center
1st F45 Franklin Cool Springs
2nd The Barre
3rd Free Flow Yoga
Best Day Spa/Wellness Center
1st A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa
2nd Pure Sweat + Float Studio Cool Springs & Brentwood
3rd The Aesthetic Center of Franklin Dermatology Group
Best Fitness Center
1st Williamson County Parks and Recreation
2nd Orangetheory Fitness Franklin
3rd (Tie) Anytime Fitness
3rd (Tie) Pure Barre Franklin-Westhaven
Best Hair Salon
1st Great Clips (Murfreesboro Rd)
2nd A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa
3rd Studio Gaven haircolour
Best Massage
1st A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa
2nd Franklin Massage Center
3rd BodyWorks Massage Therapy
Best Nail Salon
1st A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa
2nd The Nail Parlor
3rd Deluxe Nails and Spa
SHOPPING
Best Antiques
1st Franklin Antique Mall
2nd The Village Antiques & Gifts
3rd Winchester Antique Mall
Best Children's Boutique
1st Once Upon a Child-Franklin
2nd Learning Express Toys & Gifts of Cool Springs
3rd The Little Cottage
Best Fine Jewelry
1st Walton’s Jewelry
2nd Brentwood Jewelry
3rd Grogan Jewelers By Lon
Best Home Décor
1st Head Springs Depot
2nd Onyx & Alabaster
3rdJ. J. Ashley’s Fine Furnishings
Best Local Merchant
1st Abby Leigh Gifts formerly The Shoppes on Main
2nd B&C Ace Hardware
3rd Fork of the South General Store
Best Pet Products
1st Nashville Pet Products
2nd The Farm at Natchez Trace
3rd Baxter’s Biscuits & Bones
Best Wine & Spirits
1st Cool Springs Wines & Spirits
2nd Franklin Wine and Spirits
3rd Brinkmann’s Wine & Spirits – Brentwood
Best Women's Boutique
1st Lizard Thicket Boutique – Franklin
2nd Vintage 615
3rd Abby Leigh Gifts formerly The Shoppes on Main
SERVICES
Best Auto Dealership
1st Darrell Waltrip Automotive Group
2nd Walker Chevrolet
3rd Toyota of Cool Springs
Best Auto Repair
1st Moody’s Tire & Auto Service
2nd CS Automotive (Cool Springs Automotive, LLC)
3rd Christian Brothers Automotive
Best Bank
1st Regions Bank
2nd First Horizon Bank
3rd Pinnacle Financial Partners
Best Boarding & Doggy Daycare Facility
1st The Farm at Natchez Trace
2nd My Second Home Pet Resort
3rd Paw Pals, Inc.
Best Daycare/Preschool
1st Kids Kingdom Drop in Daycare
2nd The Goddard School – Franklin (Cool Springs)
3rd Berry’s Chapel Preschool
Best Electrician
1st Lee Company
2nd All Phase Electric
3rd Gervais Electric
Best Financial Services
1st First Horizon Advisors
2nd FirstBank Investment Partners
3rd Southeast Financial Credit Union
Best Heating & Air
1st Lee Company
2nd Joslin Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning
3rd C&M Heating and Cooling
Best Home Builder
1st Legend Homes, LLC
2nd Tennessee Valley Homes, INC
3rd Grove Park Construction
Best Home Remodel/Renovation
1st Carriage House Custom Homes & Interiors
2nd Franklin Garage Doors
3rd. Exodus Industries
Best House Cleaning
1st Molly Maid Of So. Davidson, Williamson and Maury Counties
2nd Brentwood Clean
3rd Gina and Robins Cleaning Service
Best Indoor Home Services
1st Franklin Pest Control LLC
2nd Tennessee Custom Pools
3rd Home Theatre Experts
Best Insurance Agent/Firm
1st Montgomery & Associates Insurance and Financial Services
2nd State Farm- Derek Simmons
3rd Franklin Insurance,LLC
Best Interior Design Services
1st 7 .0 Blinds and Shutters
2nd Kelly Lord Designs
3rd Paige Williams Interior Design
Best Legal Firm
1st Stites & Harbison, PLLC
2nd All Things Family Law – Attorney Emily M. Leininger
3rd Russ Cook and Associates, PC
Best Marketing Firm
1st JLB – Web Design & Digital Marketing
2nd Tree House Media
3rdMill Creek Creative
Best Outdoor Living
1st Riverbend Nurseries
2nd Green Scene Irrigation and Landscaping LLC.
3rdMike Hayes & Associates, Inc
Best Pet Grooming
1st The Farm at Natchez Trace
2nd Bubbles & Bows Dog Grooming
3rd Grrover’s Mobile Dog Grooming
Best Photographer
1st Evin Photography
2nd K. Mosley Photography
3rd Andrea Farmer Photography
Best Plumbing
1st Lee Company
2nd Don Wood Plumbing Co Inc
3rdDixon Plumbing Company LLC
Best Real Estate Agency/Firm
1st Keller Williams Realty
2nd Corbi & Company Real Estate Consultants
3rdBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Woodmont Realty
Best Real Estate Agent
1st Tony Parker, Realtor
2nd Elizabeth Leanza, Realty One Group – Realtor
3rd Gabrielle Dodson – Keller Williams Realty
Best Roofing Company
1st Five Points Roofing
2nd Storm Guard Roofing and Construction
3rd Ford Roofing Company, LLC
Best Senior Living
1st Morning Pointe of Franklin Assisted Living and Memory Care
2nd NHC Place, Cool Springs
3rd The Heritage at Brentwood
Best Service
1st Franklin Sign Co
2nd (tie)Jimmy’s Cleaners & Alterations
2nd (tie)Samantha Jay Events
3rdMcEwen Northside Signature Apartments
Best Travel Agency
1st Franklin Travel Services, a Rejuvia Travel Company
2nd JK Mouse Travel
3rd MK Luxury Travel
Best Private School
1st Battle Ground Academy
2nd Saint Matthew School
3rd Grace Christian Academy