BEST FLORIST
TREEMENDOUS FLORISTS
BY FLORA LINDA
323 Nassau Blvd.
Garden City South, NY 11530
treemendousflorist.com
Located in Garden City South, Treemendous
Florists by Flora Linda is a treasure. With
award-winning designers who specialize in
creating high-style floral arrangements and gift
presentations, Treemendous offer daily delivery
service to the Long Island area, local hospitals,
funeral homes, or anywhere in the world.
Treemendous Florists by Flora Linda will create
beautiful memories with uniquely designed
arrangements for any occasion. They also carry
a vast array of gift items for any age, including;
plush stuffed animals, balloon bouquets,
assorted candy and chocolates, decorative silk
arrangements, adorable baby shower gifts, home
décor items, scented candles, and Crabtree and
Evelyn bath & body products.
BEST JEWELRY
STORE
FROM ITALY WITH LOVE
473 Old Country Rod., Westbury
516-333-3702
fromitalywithlovejewelers.com
This family owned gem of a jewelry store has
been serving Long Island for more than three
decades and is staffed with a friendly and
knowledgeable team of experts who can help
customers locate the perfect piece of jewelry, for
any occasion. Whether you’re ready to pop the
question, celebrate an anniversary, surprise that
special someone, or treat yourself to a precious
gift, From Italy With Love has it all! With a
range of different styles and designs of rings,
bracelets, earrings and necklaces, it’s no wonder
why voters declare From Italy With Love the
Best Jewelry Store on Long Island!
BEST MALL
TANGER OUTLETS AT THE ARCHES
152 The Arches Circle, Deer Park
631-667-0600
tangeroutlet.com/deerpark
With more than 100 stores, Tanger Outlets at
the Arches is the one-stop shop for everything
you need, and offers a shopping experience
unlike any other. From clothes and shoes to
accessories, makeup, and so much more, this
extraordinary mall is also known for its fantastic
prices! There’s also so much more to do than just
shop. Tanger Outlets at The Arches is home to a
multi-screen cinema, outdoor skating rink and
plenty of restaurants, making it a great spot for
family fun, too. With quality stores and countless
merchandise at great prices, it’s no wonder why
Long Islanders vote Tanger Outlets at the Arches
to the top of this category, year after year!
BEST MALL
NATIONAL WINNER:
ROOSEVELT FIELD MALL
630 Old Country Rd., Garden City
516-742-8001
simon.com/mall/roosevelt-field
Who doesn’t love a little retail therapy? Roosevelt
Field is home to dozens of stores, shops and
boutiques to satiate all of you and your family’s
shopping needs and desires, from Macy’s and
JCPenney to Ann Taylor, Kay Jewelers and
so many more! This megamall also boasts a
revamped food court, offering a wide selection of
quality eats to help fuel that shopping crave!
BEST MOM AND
POP BUSINESS
MORRELL PRINTING & DESIGN
1717-A N. Ocean Ave., Medford
631-320-9000
morrellprintinganddesign.com
Morrell Printing and Design offers highquality
printing solutions for every market,
with an extraordinary level of craftsmanship
and attention to detail that always comes
accompanied by a professional and personal
touch. No matter the job, no matter the size,
Morrell Printing and Design’s team of experts
work one-on-one with each and every customer
to bring their orders to life! With such a solid
reputation among Long Islanders, it’s no
wonder why Morrell Printing and Design is
consistently voted to the top of this category,
year after year.
BEST MUSICAL
INSTRUMENT STORE
SCOTT RUSS MUSIC
2170 Sunrise Hwy., Merrick
516-377-7907
scottrussmusic.com
Scott Russ Music has been meeting the needs
of Long Island musicians since 1947. Offering
a wide selection of old and new instruments
ranging from woodwinds to guitars, drums and
amplifiers, this go-to music shop hits all the
high notes, possessing the inventory, experience
and expertise necessary to create sweet, sweet
music across various genres. Have a broken
instrument? Scott Russ Music also has an expert
repair shop, transforming sour notes into pure
harmony!
BEST NOSTALGIA
STORE
BOBB HOWARD’S GENERAL STORE
581 Lakeville Road
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
516-354-9564
www.bobbhowardsgeneralstore.com
Located on Lakeville Road in New Hyde Park
for 36 years, Bobb Howard’s General Store
is stocked from floor to ceiling with over
1200 nostalgic candies and toys to bring back
memories of childhood. It’s a great multigenerational
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trip to share with your children,
parents, and grandchildren. Remember
“spaldeens”? Remember the gum that came
with your baseball cards? Yup, they have those
and a whole bunch more!!! And there’s always
free popcorn for your ride home!
BEST OFFICE
FURNITURE
NATIONAL WINNER: IKEA
Multiple Locations
888-888-4532
ikea.com
Known for its immense inventory and popular
walk-through displays, it’s no wonder why
IKEA has won Long Island over when it comes
to office furniture, time and time again. This
wide range of furniture and decor ensures IKEA
always has something for everyone, regardless of
style preferences. Additionally, IKEA boasts low
prices! What a winning combination!
BEST OFFICE
FURNITURE
WALDNER’S
125 Rte. 110, Farmingdale
631-844-9300
waldners.com
With more than 75 years of experience in the
world of office furniture, it’s no wonder why
Waldner’s was voted Best Office Furniture by
Long Islanders. Offering a wide range of custom
furniture solutions, project design support,
project management services and integrated
technology solutions, Waldner’s can transform
any work environment into an extraordinary
office. An incredible staff of trained professionals
ensures that Waldner’s will get it right, every
single time!
BEST RECORD STORE
LOONEY TUNES
31 Brookvale Ave., West Babylon
631-587-7722
ltcds.com
Looney Tunes is the largest independent record
store in New York State, but its not just sheer
size and volume that makes it so absolutely
spectacular. For more than four decades it has
been providing Long Islanders with everything
music: vinyl, CDs, DVDs, books, posters,
clothing, and even regularly scheduled live
musical performances! Staffed by a friendly
team of music lovers who are ready and willing
to answer any questions, or even recommend
specific bands, satisfaction, as well as multiple
return visits, are pretty much a guarantee. No
matter what your taste in music is, Looney
Tunes has it. No wonder why Long Islanders
consistently vote Looney Tunes it Best Record
Store, year after year!
BEST SUPERMARKET
STOP & SHOP
Multiple Locations
stopandshop.com
Stop & Shop supermarkets dominate across Long
Island with their pristine stores, wide selection of
produce, grocery, butcher shop specialties, and
amazingly convenient extras, like Peapod—an
online service allowing customers to shop via
smart phone or computer and have groceries
delivered right to your kitchen, or packed up and
picked up curbside, ensuring you never have to
wander the aisles ever again!
BEST TOY STORE
FUN STUFF TOYS
3639 Merrick Rd., Seaford
516-409-8697. fstoys.com
For more than 30 years, Fun Stuff Toys has been
providing Long Island with the very best toys
around! Once again, voters have declared Fun
Stuff Toys the Best Toy Store on Long Island,
and there’s absolutely no question why. Not only
is this go-to toy shop home to an abundance of
pretty much every toy or game you could ever
imagine, for all ages, but also an extremely
friendly, enthusiastic and helpful staff. Whether
you’re looking for something for newborns,
teenagers, or adults who are young-at-heart, Fun
Stuff Toys has it, guaranteed!
BEST THRIFT STORE
ISLAND THRIFT STORE
Multiple locations
http://www.islandthriftstore.com/
At any of Island Thrift Store’s locations, you’ll
never run out of intriguing new finds. That’s
because they stock their shelves with new items
daily. That means that every day there are new
undiscovered treasures among their clothing,
jewelry, books, furniture, and household items.
Plus, daily price specials mean that you’ll get a
great bargain. And if your closet’s full to bursting,
bring in your as-new items for your neighbors
to browse. Whether you’re a collector looking
to add to your shelf of rare vinyl or a fashionista
who just can’t turn down a vintage look, there’s
something for you at Island Thrift Store.
BEST VINTAGE
STORE
ROSIE’S VINTAGE
101 Woodbury Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 549-9100
www.rosiesvintagestore.com
Who knew antiques could be so much fun? At
Rosie’s Vintage in Huntington, fun is all around.
On two floors! Other vintage stores have you
searching for treasure buried among heaps of
dusty junk. Rosie’s has a well-curated collection
of mid-century home goods, furniture, clothing,
vinyl, jewelry, and more. The staff knows their
goods, and customers are encouraged to ask
about an item’s history. Rosie’s is a fantastic
place to find a gift guaranteed to surprise and
delight. But you won’t leave without a few new
pieces for your wardrobe or a light-up beer sign
for your man cave.
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