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2006 |
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| Stepping Out |
| Best Place for a Picnic | Mount Diablo
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| Best Place for an After Work Drink | Hopyard Alehouse and Grill
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| Best Place for Dancing | Aura
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| Best Place for Live Music | Concerts in the Park
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| Best Place to get together with Friends | Downtown Pleasanton
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| Best Place to Meet new People | Downtown Pleasanton
Farmer's Market
Plaza at Main and West Angela
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2006 |
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| Quick Fixes |
| Best Burrito/Taco | High Tech Burrito
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| Best Coffee | Starbuck's
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| Best French Fries | In-N-Out Burgers
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| Best Hamburger | In-N-Out Burgers
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| Best Ice Cream | Cold Stone Creamery
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| Best Pizza | Gay 90's Pizza
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| Best Sandwich | Quizno's
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2006 |
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| Let's Get Physical |
| Best Bike or Walking Trail | Pleasanton Ridge
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| Best Fitness/Yoga Center | Club Sport
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| Best Place to Jog | Any Pleasanton neighborhood
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| Best Place to Pamper Yourself | Pleasanton Spa
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| Best Place to Walk a Dog | Any Pleasanton Park
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2006 |
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| Dining Out |
| Best Atmosphere | Blue Agave Club
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| Best Bakery | Primrose Bakery
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| Best Breakfast | Vic's All Star Kitchen
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| Best Chinese Restaurant | Panda Restaurant
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| Best Italian Restaurant | Fontina Ristorante
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| Best Martini | Hap's Original Steaks & Seafood
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| Best Mexican | Alberto's Cantina
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| Best Outdoor Dining | Blue Agave Club
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| Best Place to Eat with Kids | Sweet Tomatoes
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| Best Place to Splurge | Hap's Original Steaks & Seafood
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| Best Romantic Restaurant | Claude and Dominique's Bistro
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| Best Solo Dining | High Tech Burrito
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| Best Sushi/Japanese | Sozo Sushi
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| Best Take-out restaurant | In-N-Out Burgers
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| Best Value Restaurant | New York Pizza
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2006 |
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| Best Specialty Retail |
| Best Art/Frame Gallery | Studio 7
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| Best Athletic Apparel/Shoes | Passionate Athlete
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| Best Book Store | Towne Center Books
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| Best Clothing Store | Aloha Island Trading Co
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| Best Florist | Alexandria's Flowers
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| Best Pet Store | Pet Way
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| Best Place to Buy a Gift | Domus
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2006 |
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| Best Service |
| Best Domestic Car Repair | Scott's Automotive
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| Best Dry Cleaner | VIP Cleaners
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| Best Foreign Car Repair | Precision Auto Repair
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| Best Veterinarian/Pet Care | Hopyard Animal Hospital
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2006 |
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| Around Town |
| Best Activity for Teens | Organized Sports
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| Best Golf Course | Castlewood
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| Best Local Controversy | Traffic
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| Best Local Hero | John Madden
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| Best Place to get a Traffic Ticket | Anywhere in Pleasanton
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| Best Place to Have a First Date | Blue Agave
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| Best Place to People Watch | Main Street
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| Best Place to Take Kids | Any Pleasanton Park
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| Best Public Event/Festival/Entertainment | Alameda County Fair
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| Best Spirited High School | Amador Valley High School
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