Monday, May 14, 2012
Which park is your 'go to' spot for a family and friends gathering or barbecue?
We're on a quest to rate the best of the best in Berkley and Huntington Woods. So far, we've asked you about such topics as best place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, bakeries, gyms, nail salons, breakfast spots, car repair shops, tax preparation and Asian food. This week, we're talking about Memorial Day picnics. Where is your favorite spot in town to have a picnic with family and/or friends? Vote for your favorite by 9 a.m. Friday; we'll post a story later that day declaring the winner. Click through to the profile pages of these local parks and tell us why it is (or isn't) a great spot for a picnic (reviews will also count toward votes in the poll): If we missed your favorite place in the area, let us know in the comments. Check out …
Friday, May 4, 2012
Readers say it's not just the technique, but the kindness and peacefulness of owner Tina Johnson that makes this Berkley spa the best for Mother's Day treats.
Just in time to treat a wonderful woman in your life with a special Mother’s Day treat, we wanted to know the best place in Berkley and Huntington Woods to pamper a much-deserving mom. With 54 percent of the votes and seven new reviews, Hopeakuu Holistic Massage came in at the No. 1 spot. Its owner and massage therapist Tina Johnson, who seems to be the main draw, truly makes it a relaxing retreat at Hopeakuu, according to Patch readers. Here’s what some of them had to say: Sublime Massage & Bodywork came in second place, with 40 percent of votes and three new reviews. Diane Ketterborough said this about the Berkley business: “I've been a client here numerous times - very professional and competent - I could safely recommend it to anyone …
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Hopeakuu Holistic Massage
3500 11 Mile Rd Ste D, Berkley, MI
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Sublime Massage & Bodywork
3500 West Eleven Mile Road, Suite D, Berkley, MI
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Saturday, April 28, 2012
Vote in our Readers' Choice poll and write a review of your favorite spot.
We're on a quest to rate the best of the best in Berkley and Huntington Woods. So far, we've asked you about such topics as best gyms, places to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, bakeries, breakfast spots, car repair shops and tax preparation. Today, the topic is Mother's Day. Where is the best place in Berkley and Huntington Woods for mom to get pampered? Visit Berkley-Huntington Woods Patch Directory to find all kinds of businesses, including spas and salons. Vote for your favorite by 9 a.m. Friday; we'll post a story later that day declaring the winner. Click through to the profile pages of these local businesses and leave your review (reviews will also count along with votes in the poll): If we missed your favorite place in the area, let …
Young's Chinese Food Carry Out in Royal Oak beat out nine other restaurants and carryouts, based on reviews and ratings.
Almond chicken is a customer favorite from Young's Chinese Food Carry Out in Royal Oak, but the broccoli chicken and chicken fried rice get some love, too, for Patch readers' favorite place to get Asian food in Oakland County. Nine five-star reviews earned Young's the top spot among 10 Chinese, Asian and sushi restaurants and carryouts in Oakland County, based on reviews and ratings by readers. "Been getting food here since it opened," Gay Thacker wrote in a review on Young's Patch business directory page. "Love it! Always consistently good food. My favorite is sesame chicken, egg rolls and hot & sour soup." Suzanne Fisher writes: "The only negative about Youngs is that they're not open 7 days a week to satisfy my cravings!" Indeed, Young'…
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Young's Chinese Food Carry Out
921 E 11 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Readers from 10 Patch communities voted last week on their favorite Chinese, sushi or Asian restaurant. Now those winners vie for the Oakland County Readers' Choice crown.
Patch readers are passionate about their food, and we found out last week just how passionate they can be about Chinese, Asian or sushi restaurants in particular. So we decided it's time to step up the competition a notch: This week, those Readers' Choice winners compete for the title of Oakland County Readers' Choice champion. We're going to mix it up a little though: Instead of just voting, we're going to ask readers to rate and review their favorite spot. We'll use the ratings, reviews and comments below this story to determine the winner, after voting closes at 9 a.m. Friday. Here's the list of last week's winners and a bit about them. To vote for your favorite restaurant, go to the "Review or rate" link and add your comments: Kam's …
Friday, April 20, 2012
Downtown Berkley favorite is family owned and operated. Next week: Vote for your favorite in Oakland County.
What is your favorite place around to get Asian food – Chinese, sushi, Thai? Kam's Express was tops in our weekly Readers' Choice poll. In our weekly quest to find the best of the best in Berkley and Huntington Woods, we've asked about such topics as gyms, coffee shops, nail salons, breakfast spots and car repair shops. Catch up with all of the Readers' Choice topics here. This week, Kam's Express got 42 percent of the vote, followed by Pei Wei Asian Diner on Woodward with 28 percent and Mazza Indian Cuisine with 14 percent. We also had a couple of write in votes on Facebook for Harvest Garden on Woodward in Royal Oak, too. What do you do you like about your favorite Asian food take-out place or restaurant? Please click on the business' …
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Kam's Express
3018 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Mazza Indian Cuisine
3354 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Vote for your favorite local place to get Chinese, sushi, Indian or other Asian food and write a review, too.
We're on a quest to rate the best of the best in Berkley and Huntington Woods. So far, we've asked you about such topics as best place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, bakeries, gyms, nail salons, breakfast spots, car repair shops and tax preparation. This week, we're talking about Asian food. Visit Berkley-Huntington Woods Patch Directory to find out where you can go for Asian cuisine. Vote for your favorite by 9 a.m. Friday; we'll post a story later that day declaring the winner. Click through to the profile pages of these local businesses and leave your review (reviews will also count toward votes in the poll): If we missed your favorite place in the area, let us know in the comments. Check out all of our Readers' Choice for Berkley and…
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Kam's Express
3018 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Mazza Indian Cuisine
3354 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Monday, April 2, 2012
Do you have a trusted accountant or like a last-minute place in Berkley or Huntington Woods? Vote in our poll and write a review, too.
Tax Day is quickly approaching - the IRS tax filing deadline is April 17 this year. Whether you've already completed your taxes or are more of the last-minute type, we want to know where you think is the best place in Berkley and Huntington Woods to get your taxes done. We're on a mission to find the best of the best. So far, we've asked readers about such topics as best place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day,bakeries, gyms, nail salons, breakfast spots and car repair shops. This week, we're talking about tax preparation. Vote for your favorite place to celebrate in the poll below by 9 a.m. Friday and tell what it is about your favorite spot you like best. We'll post a story later that day declaring the winner. Click through to the profile …
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H&R Block Income Tax Preparation Services
28997 Woodward Ave, Berkley, MI
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Accounting Resolution
26711 Woodward Ave, Huntington Woods, MI
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Raymond James Financial Services
3336 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Manoogian Martin M
27105 Woodward Ave, Berkley, MI
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Christine Mason, CPA
28453 Woodward Ave, Berkley, MI
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Donna M. Bishop, CPA
3839 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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David J. Canto, C.P.A.
3260 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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Kaufman, Jack, CPA
26311 Woodward Ave, Huntington Woods, MI
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Steven A. Levin, CPA
10495 Vernon Ave, Huntington Woods, MI
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Bambrough & Associates
2900 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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Monday, March 26, 2012
Where do you go when you want a base tan before heading off for spring break vacation or a little color after being under wraps for the winter?
It's nearly spring break vacation time for many people, which got us to wondering: Where is the best place to get a tan in Berkley and Huntington Woods? We're on a mission to find the best of the best. So far, we've asked readers about such topics as best place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, bakeries, gyms, nail salons, breakfast spots and car repair shops. This week, we're talking about where to get a tan - bed, booth, spray-on or self-tanner. Vote for your favorite place to celebrate in the poll below by 9 a.m. Friday and tell what it is about your favorite spot you like best. We'll post a story later that day declaring the winner. Click through to the profile pages of these local places and leave your review (reviews will also count …
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Berkley Beach
2550 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Anytime Fitness
3144 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Rite Aid
2990 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, MI
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Rite Aid
26020 Coolidge Hwy, Huntington Woods, MI
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CVS Pharmacy
1715 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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Saturday, March 24, 2012
Got March Madness? You can always find a game on in this downtown Berkley bar & grill.
If you are looking for a place in town to watch a big sports game, 24 Seconds in Berkley is our readers' choice. In our weekly quest to find the best of the best in Berkley and Huntington Woods, we've asked about such topics as gyms, coffee shops, nail salons, breakfast spots and car repair shops. This week, with March Madness on the brain, we asked for the best place in town to watch sports. 24 Seconds was the runaway winner, with 71 percent of the 21 votes cast in our week poll. With 17 TVs mounted around the place, including two projector screens, bartender and waitress Regina Brownstein says 24 Seconds is popular because it appeals to sports fans of all kinds who can catch just about any game on. Brownstein said big business for …
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5:53 pm on Wednesday, May 9, 2012
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