Readers Choice Awards 2020 — Wilton
For our third annual Readers Choice Awards, we went to the source—our devoted readers—to find out the best of Wilton. Hundreds of you responded (thank you!) and now the results are in. Check out the winners here—lots of great places to go, eat, shop, or visit. From hair color to hardware; caterers to coffee and everything in between.
FOOD & DRINK
New Restaurant in Wilton
Red Rooster Pub
Restaurant in Wilton
Bianco Rosso Restaurant and Bar
Farm-to-Table Restaurant
Schoolhouse At Canndondale
Restaurant with Best Décor
Aranci 67
Restaurant with Best Service
Aranci 67
Most Romantic Restaurant
Aranci 67
Girls Night Out Restaurant
Cactus Rose Restaurant & Tequila Bar
Sushi Restaurant
OKO (Westport)
Salad
Naked Greens
Pizza
Parlor Pizza & Bar
Burger
Marly’s Bar & Bistro
Ethnic
Cactus Rose Restaurant & Tequila Bar
Italian
Aranci 67
Mexican
Cactus Rose Restaurant & Tequila Bar
Brunch
Orem’s Diner
Cocktails
Craft 14 Kitchen + Bar
Outdoor Dining
Cactus Rose Restaurant & Tequila Bar
Happy Hour
Marly’s Bar & Bistro
Wine selection
Bianco Rosso
Beer selection
Little Pub
Bakery
Uncle Leo’s Just Coffee & Donuts
Chef
Chef Tim LaBant, Schoolhouse At Canndondale
Coffee
Tusk & Cup Fine Coffee
Place to meet for coffee
Tusk & Cup Fine Coffee
BEAUTY
Haircut
Eco Chic Salon Spa & Blow Dry Bar
Haircolor/highlights
Eco Chic Salon Spa & Blow Dry Bar
Massage
Dermage Spa
Mani/Pedi
Coco Nails
Facial
Aroma Beauty & Wellness Spa
Spray Tan
Renaissance Beauty
Eyelash extensions
Aroma Beauty & Wellness Spa
Brows
Coco Nails
Botox/Fillers
Dr. Tanya Futoryan, Westport Dermatology & Laser Center
HEALTH
Hospital ER
Norwalk Hospital
(Western Connecticut Health Network)
Best Urgent Care
AFC Urgent Care Norwalk
Primary Care Practice
Doctors’ Pediatric
Naturopathic Care Practice
Dr Marvin Schweitzer, Norwalk
Dermatology Practice
CT Dermatology Group, Norwalk
Orthodontia Practice
Dr. Gregory Sanford
Sanford Orthodontics
Dental Practice
Dr. James T. Aris
Advanced Dentistry of Wilton
Ob/GYN Practice
Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynegology, Westport
Plastic Surgery Practice
Dr. Joseph O’Connell, Total Aesthetics
Ophthalmologist Practice
Wilton Family Eye Care
Chiropractor
Dr. Elihu Rosen
In-Home Care
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County
Physical Therapist for Athletic Injuries
Dynamic Edge PhysioTherapy
Child Psychologist
Southfield Center for Development
Adult Psychologist
Dana Michie, Creative Therapies
Counseling Center
Senior Living Community
Maplewood Senior Living
Pharmacy
Lang’s Pharmacy of Wilton
FITNESS
Gym for People Under 40
Fit Body Boot Camp
Gym for People Over 40
Fit Body Boot Camp
Spinning Studio
JoyRide Cycling + Fitness
Barre Studio
The Energy Barre
Pilates Studio
The Pilates Advantage
Yoga
SoulTribeYoga
Personal Trainer
Fit Body Boot Camp
Crossfit
Fit Body Boot Camp
Bootcamp
Fit Body Boot Camp
Beach (within 45 minutes)
Compo Beach, Westport
Place to hike
Norwalk River Valley Trail
Pool/swimming
Rolling Hills Country Club
Dance studio—adults
Freyer Academy of Ballet
Dance studio—kids
Conservatory of Dance
HOME
Architect
Tomasetti Architects
Builder
Country Club Homes
Remodeling Firm
Elite Remodeling & Development
Kitchen Design Firm
Tomasetti Architects
Electrician
Wilton Electrical Services
Plumber
Pat Gilbertie Plumbing
Interior Designer
Chris Roughan, Roughan Interiors
Organizer
Laurie Maggio, Coastal Town Moves
Indoor Furniture
Lillian August Home Furnishing & Interior Design
Outdoor Furniture
Pottery Barn
GET SMART
Private School for Grades K-8
Ridgefield Academy
Private School for Grades 9-12
Hopkins School
Private School with a Religious Affiliation
Our Lady of Fatima Academy
Tutoring Firm
Bridgewater Prep
SAT/ACT Tutor
Bridgewater Prep
Babysitting service
Bright Horizons at Wilton
College counselor
Jennifer Vonella, Private College Consultant
Driving School
Fresh Green Light Driving School
Place for Kids Parties
Happy Hands Art & Pottery
Kids Art or Music Classes
Create Learning Center
Kids Dance Programs
Conservatory of Dance
Preschool/Daycare
Apple Blossom School & Family Center
Summer Camp (Day)
Riverbrook Regional YMCA, Wilton
Sports Camps
Riverbrook Regional YMCA, Wilton
Playground
Merwin Meadows Park
SHOPPING
New Store
Southern Yankee, Handmade in Wilton
Boutique
Blue Star Bazaar
Shopping Center
Wilton River Park
Hardware
Wilton Hardware
Lingerie
Lace Affaire
Cocktail Dress
Snappy Gator
Hostess Gift
Open House Gift Shop
Men’s suits
Mitchells Westport
Personalized stationery
Signature Style
Flowers
Village Market
Jewelry
Wilton Jewelers
Personal Shopper
Jean Gordon Style
ENTERTAINMENT
Movie Theater
Bow Tie Cinemas
Live Music Venue
The Ridgefield Playhouse
Bowling
Bowlmor Lanes
MONEY
Financial Adviser (individual)
Brian Vendig, MJP Wealth Advisors, Westport
ON THE TOWN
Caterer
AMG Catering & Events
Party Venue
Rolling Hills Country Club
Wedding Cakes
The Cake Box (Ridgefield)
Best Car Dealership
Bruce Bennett Nissan
Garage / Mechanic
Precision Performance, Patrick Kinney
Veterinarian Practice
South Wilton Veterinary Group CT
Dog Groomer
Canine Company
Best Kept Secret
Fit Body Boot Camp