Best of Eugene

Category: Best of Eugene Business

  • Best Local food market

    Best Local food market

    1. Kiva Grocery Store, 125 W. 11th Ave., 541-342-8666, KivaGrocery.com. 2. Sundance Natural Foods, 748 E. 24th Ave., 541-343-9142, SundanceNaturalFoods.com. 3. Capella Market, 2489 Willamette St., 541-345-1014, CapellaMarket.com. Eugene’s lucky for its relative abundance of walkable local markets. Some cities are food deserts and others…

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    Camilla Mortensen

  • Best Barber

    1. Ashley Newport, Anomaly Hair Collective, 837 Monroe St., AnomalyHairCollective.com. 2. Jordin McDowell, Anomaly Hair Collective, 837 Monroe St., AnomalyHairCollective.com.  3. Gretchen Costello, @fetchwithgretch

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    EW Staff

  • Best New business

    Best New business

    1. HodgePodge Books and Taproom, 158 E. 14th Ave., 541-525-1718, BooksandTaps.com. 2. Peek-A-Boo Delight, 861 Willamette St., 541-393-1151, Instagram @peekaboodelight. 3. Dream House Piercing, 114 E. 16th Ave., 541-321-0112, DreamHousePiercing.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Credit union

    1. Oregon Community Credit Union, 488 E. 11th Ave., 3065 W. 11th Ave., 2890 Willamette St., 800-265-1111, MyOccu.org. 2. SELCO Community Credit Union, 299 E. 11th Ave., 3630 W 11th Ave., 221 Division Ave., 925 Harlow Rd., Spfd., 5251 Main St., Spfd., 800-445-4483, Selco.org. 3.…

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  • Best Clothing thrift store

    1. Ghost Town Outfitters, 1040 Tyinn St. and 365 E. 13th Ave., 541-654-6876. Instagram @ghost.town.outfitters. 2. St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County, 2890 Chad Drive, 541-743-7117 and 199 Q St., Spfd., 541-746-7784, as well as a dozen other sites in and around Lane County.…

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  • Best Arborist

    1. Sperry Tree Care, 29978 E. Enid Rd., 541-461-1737, SperryTreeCare.com. 2. GreenTree Arborists, 4075 Aerial Way, 541-735-2499, EugeneArborists.com. 3. (tie) Chandler’s Tree Service, 541-953-7120, ChandlersTrees.com and Kyle King Tree Service, 85192 S. Willamette St., no social media available.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Local outdoor recreation store

    1. Eugene Gear Traders, 505 Willamette St., ste. 110, 541-515-6764, EugeneGearTraders.com. 2. Berg’s Ski Shop, 367 W. 13th Ave., 541-683-1300, BergsSkiShop.com. 3. Oregon Paddle Sports, 520 Commercial St., 541-505-9020, OregonPaddleSports.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Home remodeler

    1. Wizard Custom Builders, 865 Conger St., 541-799-6123, WizardCustomBuilders.com. 2. Stonewood Construction, 935 Oak St., 541-485-6638, StonewoodConstruction.com. 3. Justin Chitwood, Cascadia Construction, 3341 Videra Dr. 

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  • Best Realtor

    1. Cambria Trent, Hybrid Real Estate, 701 High St., 541-343-0322, Hybridrealestate.org. 2. Kevin Levy, Hybrid Real Estate, 701 High St., 541-343-0322, Hybridrealestate.org. 3. Ashley Jorgensen, Windermere Real Estate, 1600 Oak St., 541-484-2022, 3011 N. Delta Hwy, 541-465-8103, Windermerelaneco.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Secondhand furniture shop

    1. St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County, 2890 Chad Drive, 541-743-7117, and 199 Q St., Spfd., 541-746-7784, as well as a dozen other sites in and around Lane County. SVDP.us. 2. BRING Recycling, 4446 Franklin Blvd., 541-746-3023, Bringrecycling.org. 3. Oak Street Vintage, 500 Olive…

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    EW Staff

  • Best Indie bookstore

    Best Indie bookstore

    1. Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St., 541-345-8986, TsunamiBooks.org. 2. Smith Family Bookstore, 525 Willamette St., 541-343-4717, SmithFamilyBookstore.com. 3. HodgePodge Books and Taproom, 158 E. 14th Ave., 541-525-1718, Booksandtaps.com.

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  • Best Yoga

    1. Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave., 541-782-8678, EpyogaEugene.com. 2. Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 541-520-8771; 199 E. 5th Ave., 541-520-8771, EugeneYoga.us.  3. The Yoga Place, 4730 Village Plaza Loop, ste. 130, 541-654-4475, YogaPlaceEugene.com.

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  • Best Place to get your game day gear

    1. The Duck Store, 895 E. 13th Ave., 541-255-0700, 2735 Leo Harris Pkwy, 541-255-0831, 293 Valley River Ctr., 541-255-0835, Uoduckstore.com. 2. Hirons, 185 E. 18th Ave., 541-344-4832, and 1950 Franklin Blvd., 541-344-5268, Hironsdrug.com. 3. St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County, 2890 Chad Dr., 541-743-7117,…

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    EW Staff

  • Best Place to buy tchotchkes (aka knick-knacks and trinkets)

    1. Hirons, 185 E. 18th Ave., 541-344-4832, 1950 Franklin Blvd., 541-344-5268, Hironsdrug.com. 2. St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County, 2890 Chad Drive, 541-743-7117, 199 Q St., Spfd, 541-746-7784, as well as a dozen other sites in and around Lane County. SVDP.us. 3. Time Traveler’s…

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    EW Staff

  • Best Place for students to live

    Best Place for students to live

    1. University of Oregon dorms, Housing.uoregon.edu. 2. The Hayward, 1180 Willamette St., 541-762-9127, HaywardStudentLiving.com. 3. Chase Courtyard, 275 S. Garden Way, 541-359-3540, ChaseCourtyard.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Senior center/senior living

    1. Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., 541-682-5318, Eugene-or.gov/campbellcenter. 2. Eugene Hotel, 222 E. Broadway, 541-862-6388, EugeneHotelRetirement.com. 3. Willamette Oaks Retirement Community, 455 Alexander Lp., 541-343-2688, Willametteoaks.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Lawyer

    Best Lawyer

    1. Lauren Regan, Civil Liberties Defense Center, 1711 Willamette St., 541-687-9180, Cldc.org. 2. Cassie Peters, Cassie Peters Legal, 132 E. Broadway, 541-972-2769, CassiePeters.com. 3. Matt Watkins, Matt Watkins Law, 795 W. 7th Ave., 541-228-9777, MattWatkinsLaw.com. Lauren Regan is on the forefront of activist legal defense.…

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    Eve Weston

  • Best Death Doula

    Best Death Doula

    1. Oria Gynnette Oberholtzer, 541-514-3323. 2. Rosemary Campbell, 124 Hansen Ln., 458-210-6219. 3. Chelsie Wong.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Birth Doula

    1. Rosemary Campbell, 124 Hansen Ln., 458-210-6219. 2. Imani Dorsey, Daisy CHAIN, 1270 Charnelton St., 541-505-1139, DaisyChainLane.org. 3. Lydia Martinez, Selah Midwifery, SelahMidwifery.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Tattoo artist or piercer

    1. Courtney Stroming, Queen Bee Tattoo & Salon, 226 Main St., Springfield, 541-747-9573, QueenBeeTattoos.com. 2. Samantha Houston, Dream House Piercing, 114 E. 16th Ave., 541-321-0112, DreamHousePiercing.com. 3. Summer Shield, Dirt Nap Tattoo, 247 W. 10th Ave., Instagram @dirtnaptattoostudio.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Cannabis dispensary

    1. Moss Crossing, 2751 Friendly St., 541-636-3724, MossCrossing.com. 2. Spacebuds the Dispensary, 741 Lincoln St., 541-505-9834, SpacebudstheDispensary.com. 3. (tie) TJ’s on Willamette, 1027 Willamette St., 541-246-8835, Tjsoregon.com and Sweet Tree Farms, 4097 W. 11th Ave., 541-246-8075, StfEugene.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Retail store that didn’t fit in another category

    1. The Crypt, 226 7th St., Springfield, Instagram @thecrypt541. 2. Passionflower Design, 128 E. Broadway, 541-344-3857, PassionFloweDesign.com. 3. Harlequin Beads & Jewelry, 2833 Willamette St., Harlequinbeads.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Customer service worker

    1. Calvin Orlando Smith, Albertsons on Hilyard, 3075 Hilyard St., 541-687-1742, Local.albertsons.com. 2. Steph Roemer, Hodgepodge Books and Taps, 158 E. 14th Ave., 541-525-1718, Booksandtaps.com. 3. Janet, Bi-Mart on 18th & Chambers, 1680 W. 18th Ave., 541-342-2687, Bimart.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Business accounting firm

    1. Schapiro CPA, PO Box 11233, Schapirocpa.com. 2. Accountants on the Go, 1850 Oak St., 541-342-1040, Accountants-on-the-go.com. 3. Bean Counters, 1293 18th St., Spfd., 541-726-0908, BeanCounterTax.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Hair Stylist

    1. Amanda Nicole, 4247 Loft, 390 Lincoln St., 541-515-6422, 4247Loft.com. 2. Elena Leona Carbajal, I Run With Scissors, the salon, 1849 Oak St., 541-357-5421, IrunwithScissorstheSalon.com. 3. Tina Thornley, Amethyst Hair Studio, 1631 Oak St., 541-520-2268, Linktr.ee/amethysthairstudio541.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Veterinarian

    1. Jodi Wiktorowski, Eugene Animal Hospital, 1432 Orchard St. 541-342-1178, EugeneAnimal.com. 2. Cameron Jones, Amazon Park Animal Clinic, 725 E. 25th Ave. 541-485-0161, AmazonParkVet.com. 3. Patricia Shea, Cat Care Eugene, 1400 Willamette St., 541-302-5824, CatCareEugene.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Mental health therapist

    1. Geo Bitgood, Whole Woman Psychotherapy LLC, 541-632-4243 (text), WholeWomanPsychotherapy.com. 2. Leslie Prieto, Lane County Mobile Crisis Service, text 988 or call 541-682-1001, Eugene-or.gov/5389/Mobile-Crisis-Services. 3. Aimee Goglia, private practice, 541-361-5112.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Massage Therapist

    Best Massage Therapist

    1. Morgan Hawk, Orb Weaver Healing Arts, 201 Blair Blvd., 828-620-6097, OrbWeaverHealing.com. 2. Lily Brunner, Tigerlily Massage, 740 Main St., Springfield, Massagebook.com/therapists/tigerlilymassagellc. 3. Five Bodies Collective, 2485 W. 7th Place, ste. 1, 541-344-4788, FiveBodiesCollective.com. Taking first last year as well in EW’s Best of readers…

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    Pierce Baugh V

  • Best Gym

    1. Eugene YMCA, 600 East 24th Ave., 541-686-9622, EugeneYmca.org. 2. Elevation Bouldering Gym, 348 Lincoln St., 541-972-3595, ElevationGym.com. 3. Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., 541-484-4011, DowntownAC.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Place to get a used car

    1. Kendall Value Lot, 20 Coburg Rd., 844-376-9175, KendallValuelotEugene.com. 2. St. Vinnies on 99, 456 Hwy 99 N, 541-461-4688, Svdp.us/services. 3. Lithia Nissan, 2060 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., 541-658-1126, LithiaNissanEugene.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Auto repair

    Best Auto repair

    1. Joe’s Garage, 888 W. 1st Ave., 541-507-8788, JoesGarageEugene.com. 2. Sun Automotive, 1905 Agate St. (541-344-0869), 391 Rustic Place (541-344-2219), 255 S. A St., Springfield (541-746-6430), 490 Ivy St., Junction City (541-746-6430), SunAutomotive.com. 3. City View Imports, 251 W. 7th Ave., 541-484-5555, CityViewImport.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Bicycle store

    1. Bicycle Way of Life, 556 Charnelton St., 541-344-4105, 2480 Alder St., 541-342-6155, Bicycleway.com. 2. Shift Community Cycles, 811 W. 6th Ave., 541-728-2453, Shiftcc.org. 3. Hutch’s Bicycle Store, 960 Charnelton St., 541-345-7521, Facebook/HutchsBicycles.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Garden gear shop

    Best Garden gear shop

    1. Down To Earth Home, Garden & Gift, 532 Olive St., 541-342-6820, DowntoEarthEugene.com. 2. Gray’s Garden Center, 737 W. 6th Ave., 541-345-1569, GraysGardens.com. 3. Eugene Backyard Farmer, 501 Washington St., 541-485-3276, EugeneBackyardFarmer.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Farmers market

    1. Lane County Farmers Market on Saturday, Farmers Market Pavilion, 85 E. 8th Ave., LaneCountyFarmersMarket.org. 2. Tuesday Market at Farmers Market Pavilion, Farmers Market Pavilion, 85 E. 8th Ave., LaneCountyFarmersMarket.org. 3. Whiteaker Community Market, 1180 W. 4th Ave., WhiteakerCommunityMarket.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Martial arts

    1. Art of War MMA, 164 W. Broadway, 541-870-6954, ArtofWar-mma.com. 2. Queer Eugene Grappling Club, Beginner Jiu Jitsu, The Lavender Network, 440 Maxwell Rd., Instagram @queer.eugene.grappling.club. 3. RMA Martial Arts, 2709 Willamette St., 541-344-0404, RightMentalAttitude.com.

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    EW Staff

  • Best Budtender

    1. Tiff Smith, Electric Lettuce, 1201 W. 11th Ave., 541-735-3813, ElectricLettuce.com. 2. Kris Stapleton, Going Green Eugene, 439 W. 1st Ave., 541-735-3521, Dutchie.com. 3. Michael Harris, TJ’s on Willamette, 1027 Willamette St., 541-246-8835, Tjsoregon.com.

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    EW Staff