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SA Picks voting results for Week 7

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SAN ANTONIO – Here are the SA Picks voting results for week 7 in the voting round!

Have you been nominated for SA Picks? We are still in the process of reaching out to each business. 

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You can vote once an hour per category per day until Sept. 2. The winners are revealed on Sept. 3.

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DINING

American:

  • 1st:  Bud Jones Restaurant - 161 votes
  • 2nd: Smoke Shack BBQ - 97 votes
  • 3rd: The Magnolia Pancake Haus - 82 votes

Brunch:

  • 1st: Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant - 102 votes
  • 2nd: The Magnolia Pancake Haus - 96 votes
  • 3rd: Bill Miller - 72 votes

Chinese: 

  • 1st: Wah Kee Chinese - 849 votes
  • 2nd: Golden Wok - Wurzbach - 128 votes 
  • 3rd: Ding How - 71 votes

Dining - Other:

  • 1st: Nicha's Comida Mexicana - 95 votes
  • 2nd: Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant - 81 votes
  • 3rd: 2M Smokehouse - 61 votes

Dining - Franchise/Other:

  • 1st: Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant - 114 votes
  • 2nd: 54th Street - 73 votes
  • 3rd: El Chaparral - 63 votes

Greek:

  • 1st: Mina & Dimi's Greek House - 196 votes
  • 2nd: Demo's Greek Food - 111 votes
  • 3rd: Papouli's - 84 votes

Italian:

  • 1st: MAAR's Pizza & More - 746 votes
  • 2nd: La Sorrentina - 164 votes
  • 3rd: Maggiano's Little Italy - 66 votes

Mexican:

  • 1st: Estela's Cafe - 326 votes
  • 2nd: La Maceta - 86 votes
  • 3rd: Blanquita Mexican Restaurant - 74 votes

Seafood:

  • 1st: Sea Island - 126 votes
  • 2nd: Pappadeaux's - 108 votes
  • 3rd: Bill Miller's Laguna Madre - 51 votes

Steakhouse:

  • 1st: Saltgrass - 72 votes
  • 2nd: Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse - 71 votes
  • 3rd: Morton's The Steakhouse - 52 votes

Sushi:

  • 1st: Sushi Zushi - 89 votes
  • 2nd: San Poke - 69 votes
  • 3rd: Gorro's - 60 votes

Thai:

  • 1st: Thai Taste - 219 votes
  • 2nd: Thai Hut - 47 votes
  • 3rd: Yum Thai - 33 votes

Vegetarian:

  • 1st: Green Vegetarian Cuisine - 122 votes

QUICK EATS

Acai Bowls:

  • 1st: Acai Berry Land - 73 votes
  • 2nd: Rise Up - 47 votes
  • 3rd: Farm to Juice - 44 votes

Bakery: 

  • 1st: Panderia Jimenez - 202 votes
  • 2nd: La Panderia - 56 votes
  • 3rd: Tiff's Treats - 38 votes

Barbecue:

  • 1st: So.Tex BBQ -  2,072 votes
  • 2nd: ScooterZ BBQ - 771 votes
  • 3rd: Burnwood '68 - 751 votes

Burger:

  • 1st: File's Burgers - 155 votes
  • 2nd: Longhorn Cafe - 98 votes
  • 3rd: Chris Madrid's - 54 votes

Food Trucks:

  • 1st: So Tex - BBQ - 2,168 votes
  • 2nd: Lada Ladies - 911 votes
  • 3rd: Scooterz BBQ - 650 votes

Fries:

  • 1st: Bill Miller - 101 votes
  • 2nd: Philly's Phamous Cheesesteaks (Food Truck ) - 49 votes
  • 3rd: Casa Azul De Andrea - 39 votes

Frozen Yogurt:

  • 1st: Arctic Ape - 125 votes
  • 2nd: Menchie's Frozen Yogurt - 69 votes
  • 3rd: Orange Leaf @ Brooks - 38 votes

Ice Cream:

  • 1st: Parker's Ice Creams - 416 votes
  • 2nd: ICEDUP - 149 votes
  • 3rd: Amy's Ice Cream - 34 votes

Meat Market:

  • 1st: Choice Kutz Meat Market - 621 votes
  • 2nd: Wiatrek's Meat Market - 148 votes
  • 3rd: Bolner's Meat Market - 93 votes

Nachos:

  • 1st: Cha-Cho's Mexican Restaurant - 93 votes
  • 2nd: Alamo Cafe - 52 votes
  • 3rd: Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant - 33 votes

Pizza:

  • 1st: MAARS Pizza - 1,394 votes
  • 2nd: Big Lou's Pizza - 62 votes
  • 3rd: Mia Marco's Pizza - 57 votes

Quick Eats - Local:

  • 1st: Claudia's Mexican Restaurant - 186 votes
  • 2nd: Pepe's Barbacoa - Bandera Rd. 
  • 3rd: The Original Donut Shop - 46 votes

Sandwich Shop:

  • 1st: Four Kings - 507 votes
  • 2nd: Gino's Deli - 502 votes
  • 3rd: Zito's - 107 votes

Sweets:

  • 1st: Scooped Cookie Dough Bar - 162 votes
  • 2nd: Mike's SnoBiz - 119 votes
  • 3rd: Ice Ice Baby - 55 votes

Soup:

  • 1st: La Madeline - 91 votes
  • 2nd: McAlister's Deli - 65 votes
  • 3rd: W D Deli - 22 votes

Tacos:

  • 1st: La Maceta - 219 votes
  • 2nd: El Puesto La Tejanita on Division - 155 votes 
  • 3rd: Diablos Tacos - 136 votes 

Wings:

  • 1st: MAAR's Pizza & More - 1,306 votes
  • 2nd: Wing Stop - 75 votes
  • 3rd: Pluckers - 58 votes

FASHION

Alterations - Local:

  • 1st: Alvina's Tailor Shop - 504 votes
  • 2nd: Encore for Women - 17 votes
  • 3rd: Lennie's Alterations - 16 votes

Children's Clothing:

  • 1st: Street Gear - 29 votes

Dry Cleaner's - Local:

  • 1st: Midtown Cleaners - 58 votes

Jewelry - Local:

  • 1st: James Avery - 214 votes
  • 2nd: Paparazzi - 114 votes
  • 3rd: Goldmaster's - 6 votes

Men's Clothing:

  • 1st: Dos Carolinas - 38 votes
  • 2nd: Tall Tees & More - 20 votes
  • 3rd: DXL - 13 votes 

Resale - Local:

  • 1st: Boysville Auxiliary Thrift Store - 226 votes
  • 2nd: Clothes Mentors - 17 votes
  • 3rd: Encore for Women - 9 votes

Vintage - Local:

  • 1st: The Vintage Market - 239 votes
  • 2nd: The Vaulti - 178 votes
  • 3rd: Grey Moon Vintage - 14 votes

Women's Accessories - Local:

  • 1st: Brenda Anz Paparazzi - 2,627 votes
  • 2nd: The Bra Box - 124 votes
  • 3rd: Eye Candy Boutique - 54 votes

Women's Boutique - Local:

  • 1st: Broadway Pinups - 205 votes
  • 2nd: Pop into Paparazzi - 121 votes
  • 3rd: The Bra Box - 87 votes

COFFEE SHOPS

  • 1st: Cajun Coffee Shack - 1,549 votes
  • 2nd: The Cracked Mug - 1,227 votes
  • 3rd: Daylight Donuts - 768 votes

NIGHTLIFE

Beer Selection:

  • 1st: Bar America - 105 votes
  • 2nd: Big Hops - 90 votes
  • 3rd: Alamo Beer - 27 votes

Brewpub:

  • 1st: Freetails - 56 votes
  • 2nd: Busted Sandal - 22 votes

Dancing:

  • 1st: Jack Rabbit - 209 votes
  • 2nd: Cowboys Dancehall - 38 votes
  • 3rd: Bonham Exchange - 37 votes

Happy Hour:

  • 1st: Big Hops - 73 votes
  • 2nd: Bar America - 59 votes
  • 3rd: 54th Street Bar & Grill - 33 votes

Irish Pub:

  • 1st: Pat O'Brien's - 60 votes

Late Night Eats:

  • 1st: Bar America - 78 votes
  • 2nd: Hawx Bar - 17 votes
  • 3rd: Retox Bar - 13 votes

Live Music:

  • 1st: Bar America - 54 votes
  • 2nd: Floore's Country Store - 52 votes
  • 3rd: Sanchos - 27 votes

Neighborhood Bar:

  • 1st: Splash - 215 votes
  • 2nd: The Cove - 63 votes
  • 3rd: Bar America - 61 votes 

Sports Bar:

  • 1st: Splash - 152 votes
  • 2nd: The Ticket - 95 votes
  • 3rd: Supremes Sports Bar - 67 votes

FITNESS

Dance Studio:

  • 1st: Powerhouse TNT Gymnastics - 117 votes
  • 2nd: Centro Fitness - 10 votes
  • 3rd: CrossFit Kicaster - 5 votes

Gym - Local:

  • 1st: Simply Soccer SA - 178 votes
  • 2nd: YMCA - 38 votes
  • 3rd: Muscled-Up Nutrition - 30 votes

Martial Arts:

  • 1st: CDK Tae Kwon-Do Club Culebra - 351 votes
  • 2nd: Ultimate Submission Academy - 336 votes
  • 3rd: Semper Fortis Jiu Jitsu - 44 votes

Personal Trainers:

  • 1st: Simply Soccer - 70 votes
  • 2nd: Nomadik Yoga - 35 votes
  • 3rd: Uplifted Performance - 27 votes 

Vitamins & Supplements:

  • Tied for 1st: Natural Heights - 30 votes
  • Tied for 1st: Muscled-Up Nutrition - 30 votes
  • 2nd: Rock's Discount Vitamins - 26 votes

Yoga Studio:

  • 1st: Nazdira Yoga - 18 votes

Zumba - Local:

  • 1st: YMCA Tri-Point - 29 votes

Cheer and Gymnastics:

  • 1st: Powerhouse Gymnastics Training Center - 77 votes
  • 2nd: Olympia - 6 votes

Fitness - National Business:

  • 1st: Planet Fitness - 35 votes
  • 2nd: Gold's Gym - 34 votes
  • 3rd: YMCA - 26 votes 

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Art Gallery:

  • 1st: The Crafty Home DIY Workshop - 988 votes
  • 2nd: Board & Brush Creative Studio - 491 votes
  • 3rd: Wonder Chamber - 60 votes

Family Entertainment:

  • 1st: ComedySportz - 483 votes
  • 2nd: San Antonio Plastic Bricks - 413 votes
  • 3rd: SeaWorld - 181 votes

Local Band/Artist:

  • 1st: Mariachi Entertainment System - 182 votes
  • 2nd: Mariachi Las Altenas - 73 votes
  • 3rd: Smoke Wagon - 60 votes

Movie Theater: 

  • 1st: Santikos Casa Blanca - 283 votes
  • 2nd: Alamo Drafthouse North - 51 votes
  • 3rd: Santikos Mayan Palace - 23 votes

Museum:

  • 1st: The DoSeum - 63 votes
  • 2nd: Wonder Chamber - 49 votes
  • 3rd: McNay Art Museum - 34 votes

WEDDINGS

Cake:

  • 1st: Crazy Cakes by Jen - 1,626 votes
  • 2nd: Our Daily Pastries - 365 votes
  • 3rd: Lucy's Cake Shop - 40 votes

Caterer:

  • 1st: Bartenders4you - 195 votes
  • 2nd: Heavenly Gourmet - 121 votes
  • 3rd: SassTass & The Pour Horse, Mobile Bar Co. - 117 votes 

DJ:

  • 1st: DJ Krylon - 25 votes

Make-Up:

  • 1st: Madame Make-up and Hair - 261 votes
  • 2nd: JAX Studio - 38 votes

Party Rentals:

  • 1st: Wolf Weddings & Events - 22 votes

Photographer:

  • 1st: Daniel Grove Photography - 225 votes
  • 2nd: Snap Chic Photography - 197 votes
  • 3rd: Karissa Knowles Photography - 155 votes

Wedding Dresses:

  • 1st: Bridal Connection - 990 votes
  • 2nd: Bella Bride Boutique - 119 votes
  • 3rd: Olivia Grace Bridal - 27 votes

Wedding Planner:

  • 1st: Panache Event Group - 521 votes
  • 2nd: Sir Victor M Garcia - 162 votes
  • 3rd: Lasting Impressions by Design - 138 votes

Wedding Florist:

  • 1st: Spring Garden Flower Shop - 1,437 votes
  • 2nd: Jo's Flower and Gifts - 474 votes
  • 3rd: Oakleaf Florist - 420 votes

Hair Stylist:

  • 1st: Bloom Mobile Braid Bar - 58 votes
  • Tied for 2nd: Hair by Kaitlin Taylor - 5 votes
  • Tied for 2nd: Salon Vense - 5 votes 

SERVICES

Banking:

  • 1st: RBFCU - 52 votes
  • 2nd: Frost Bank - 21 votes
  • 3rd: Firstmark Credit Union - 17 votes

Heating and Cooling:

  • 1st: Zimmerman A/C and Heating - 1,487 votes
  • 2nd: Jon Wayne Service Company - 375 votes
  • 3rd: Rosenberg Indoor Comfort - 176 votes

House Cleaning:

  • 1st: Good As New Exterior Cleaning - 54 votes
  • 2nd: Gleam Team Window Cleaning - 44 votes
  • 3rd: Tilented - 30 votes

Photography:

  • 1st: Tilde - 3,103 votes
  • 2nd: Bea Simmons Photography - 1,850 votes
  • 3rd: Karissa Knowles Photography - 304 votes

Realtors:

  • 1st: Dillingham & Toone Real Estate - 197 votes
  • 2nd: Exposed Homes Group - 190 votes
  • 3rd: HomeRiver Group San Antonio - 73 votes

Tutoring:

  • 1st: Learning Foundations - 144 votes
  • Tied for 2nd: Sylvan Learning Center - 7 votes
  • Tied for 2nd: South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - 7 votes 

Plumbing:

  • 1st: Jon Wayne Service Company - 71 votes
  • 2nd: Beyer Boys - 27 votes
  • 3rd: Aramendia Plumbing Heating & Air - 19 votes

Home Repair:

  • 1st: Bexar Essentials Remodeling - 1,021 votes
  • 2nd: Sanchez 5 Hardware - 187 votes
  • 3rd: Mammoth Contracting - 24 votes

Promotional Services:

  • 1st: Love.Marketing - 336 votes
  • 2nd: Caprice Productions, Inc. - 288 votes 
  • 3rd: CVM Marketing - Crystal Vargas - 166 votes 

Fiesta Medal Vendor/Designer:

  • 1st: Caprice Productions - 379 votes
  • 2nd: Mira Medals - 130 votes

Services - Local:

  • 1st: South Texas Solar Systems - 507 votes
  • 2nd: CPR Heart of Angels - 356 votes
  • 3rd: Laguna Del Rio Swim Club - 154 votes 

Dentistry:

  • 1st: Leon Springs Dental Center - 302 votes
  • 2nd: All Smiles Dental Center - 86 votes
  • 3rd: Perry Dental Health - 10 votes

Primary Care Physicians:

  • 1st: Kid Doc Pediatrics - 28 votes
  • 2nd: Alamo Heights Primary Care Physicians - 18 votes
  • 3rd: Partners in Primary Care - 8 votes

BEAUTY

Barber:

  • 1st: Blendz Barbershop - 2,517 votes
  • 2nd: Southtown Barbers - 2,210 votes
  • 3rd: Champs Barber Shop - 1,173 votes

Day Spa:

  • 1st: The Day Spa @ Folawns - 98 votes
  • 2nd: Sculpt Away - 17 votes
  • 3rd: The Massage - 6 votes 

Hair Color:

  • 1st: Hair by Kristy - 1,922 votes
  • 2nd: The Color Studio by Vanessa Lee Flores - 1,055 votes
  • 3rd: Studio Rau - 165 votes

Hair Salon:

  • 1st: Studio Rau by Clara Rauschuber - 1,511 votes
  • 2nd: The Color Studio - 104 votes
  • 3rd: Victory Salon - 28 votes

Manicure and Pedicure:

  • 1st: Nails by Valerie - 995 votes
  • 2nd: The Day Spa at Folawns - 105 votes
  • 3rd: Upper Nail Salon - 41 votes

Massage:

  • 1st: Somatic Therapies Massage Center - 683 votes
  • 2nd: The Day Spa at Folawns - 116 votes
  • 3rd: Alamo Hills Massage Therapy - 14 votes

Tattoo and Piercing:

  • 1st: Roy Barrera - 1,296 votes
  • 2nd: Aerros Ink Private Tattoo Studio - 284 votes
  • 3rd: Twisted Tattoo - 134 votes

Waxing:

  • 1st: The Day Spa at Folawns - 107 votes
  • 2nd: The Wax Bar - 24 votes
  • 3rd: European Wax Center - 11 votes

Beauty - National: 

  • 1st: The Woodhouse Day Spa - 12 votes
  • 2nd: Fantastic Sam's - 9 votes
  • 3rd: Great Clips - 7 votes

Beauty - Local:

  • 1st: Hair by Kristy - 2,177 votes
  • 2nd: Mikey's Hair Salon - 736 votes
  • 3rd: Just Skin by Stephanie - 397 votes

AUTOMOTIVE

Auto Detailing:

  • 1st: WOT Auto Detailing - 522 votes
  • 2nd: Fresh and Clean Mobile Auto Detailing - 269 votes
  • 3rd: Gils Auto Works - 75 votes

Auto Parts:

  • 1st: Moreno & Sons Auto Parts and Machine Shop - 175 votes
  • 2nd: Mobile Auto Services - 64 votes
  • 3rd: Go Pro Automotive - 22 votes

Auto Repair:

  • 1st: Finsanto Automotive - 537 votes
  • 2nd: Larson's Automotive - 495 votes 
  • 3rd: 1st Choice Collision & Automotive Repair - 198 votes

Body Shop:

  • 1st: 1st Choice Collision & Automotive Repair - 188 votes
  • 2nd: Select One Collision - 25 votes
  • 3rd: Northside Collision - 20 votes

Tires:

  • 1st: Discount Tire - 44 votes

Car Wash:

  • 1st: Wash Me Car Salon - 86 votes
  • 2nd: Bee Clean Car Washes - 62 votes
  • 3rd: The Wash Tub - 59 votes

Dealership:

  • 1st: Rusel Felts Motor Company - 38 votes
  • 2nd: Ancira Nissan - 30 votes
  • 3rd: Mercedes Benz of San Antonio - 19 votes

SHOPPING

Antiques:

  • 1st: Ironside Antiques Mall - 774 votes
  • 2nd: Deer Oaks Furniture - 134 votes
  • 3rd: Junk Depot Thrift Shop - 78 votes

Comics:

  • 1st: Comics at Ironside Antique Mall - 1,056 votes
  • 2nd: Heros and Fantasies - 32 votes

Flowers:

  • 1st: Spring Garden Flower Shop - 1,366 votes
  • 2nd: Jo's Flowers & Gifts - 480 votes

New Furniture:

  • 1st: Deer Oaks Furniture Distribution - 232 votes
  • 2nd: Living Spaces - 14 votes
  • 3rd: In Home Furniture - 5 votes

Shopping - Local:

  • 1st: Boysville Auxiliary Thrift Store - 215 votes
  • 2nd: The Bra Box - 60 votes
  • 3rd: The Shops at La Cantera - 57 votes

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Kiersten has been a Digital Content Creator with KSAT12 since 2017. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and previously worked for the Spurs Sports & Entertainment.

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