'Best of Essex' Features Loads of Montclair Businesses

Suburban Essex magazine released its list of Best of Essex 2012 nominations today.

Go here to vote. Voting ends on September 17. Here's some of the Montclair businesses (below) that made the list. Let us know what you think!

Restaurants

Bakery: Le Petit Parisien

Banquet Facility: The Loft

Bar Scene: Just Jake's

Barbecue: Indigo Kitchen, The Wood Pit BBQ

Brunch: Raymond's, Toast, Epernay

Burgers: Elevation Burger, Next Door, Raymond's

Deli: Alan's Avenue Deli, Belgiovine Deli

Ice cream/Frozen Yogurt: Red Mango (multiple locations), Let's Yo!

Italian: Acappello Ristorante, Fascino, Leone's, Osteria Giotto, Palazzo, Tosca, Salute Brick Oven Pizza

Liquor/Wine Shop: Amanti Vino

Mexican: Casa Piquin

New Restaurant: Acappello Ristorante, Fin Raw Bar & Kitchen, Samba, True North Ostoria

Other Ethnic: Cuban Pete's, Greek Taverna, Mesob Etheopian, Epernay, Samba, Spice II Thai Cuisine

Outdoor Dining: Cuban Pete's, Epernay, Raymond's, Tosca

Pizza: AH' Pizz, Leone's, Mancini's Coal Oven Pizza, Salute Brick Oven Pizza, True North Ostoria

Restaurant (BYOB): Acappello, Bistro 18, Cuban Pete's, Epernay, Fascino, Fin Raw Bar & Kitchen, Osteria Giotto, Tosca

Romantic: Epernay, Fascino, Samba

Seafood: Blu, Fin Raw Bar and Kitchen

Steak: Epernay

Sushi: Aozora 

Retailers/Services

Art & Framing: Essex Fine Arts Gallery, Gallery U

Florists: Accents with Flowers, Anderson's Flowers

Gifts: Nest & Company, Parcel

Home Furnishing: Hampton House, Nest & Company, One Savvy Design

Jewelry Store: Montclair Jewelers

Jewelry Store - Custom: Montclair Jewelers

Pet Supplies & Services: Montclair Feed and Pet Supply

Shoe Store: Fleet Feet, Tory Jane

Store Front/Window: Chez Renee Ltd., Just Kidding Around

Teen & Tween Clothing: Hip Chic

Toys & Hobby: Aunt Jeans Toys & Treats, Just Kidding Around, Modern Yarn, Rock, Paper, Scissors 

Women's Accessories: Chez Renee Ltd., One Savvy Design 

Women's Clothing: Chez Renee Ltd., Duke and Duchess, One Savvy Design, Ruby 

Women's Shoes: Tory Janes, Blue Suede Shoes 

Dance Studio/Lessons: Arthur Murray, Sharon Miller's Academy for Performing Arts

Gym/Fitness Studio: d.FIT, Montclair YMCA, the Bar Method 

Hair Salon: Bangz Salon and Wellness Spa, Esthetica Salon, Parlor Hair Studio, Vanity Salon

Optician: Gleek & Howard Opticians, Rocklin Styling Opticians

Pilates: Equilibrium

Spa(Day): Bangz Salon and Wellness Spa, Sahana Spa, The Woodhouse Day Spa