Posted on Nov 29, 2023 in
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This fall, we invited readers to our website to take an online survey to tell
us who their favorites are in Fort Bend in nine different categories:
• FOOD • SHOPPING • ENTERTAINMENT • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
• SCHOOLS • PETS • HEALTHCARE • AUTO • HOME IMPROVEMENTS
And boy, did they come through! With nearly 6,300 votes, readers voiced their opinion on their favorites.
Take a look and see who won this year’s Fort Bend Focus Favs Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting for the 2023 Fort Bend Focus Favs Readers’ Choice Awards was conducted online at fortbendfocus.com from August 21 to September 22, 2023. The results were collected and tabulated using crowdsignal.com. In the event of a tie, all winners are listed.
Local foodies spoke up loud and clear voting for their favorite eateries – yum!
Favorite Brunch
First Watch
9920 US-90 ALT Suite 150C, Sugar Land, TX 77478
17412 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Pub
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
15929 City Walk
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Wine Bar – TIE
Brandani’s Restaurant & Wine Bar
3340 FM 1092 Rd #160, Missouri City, TX 77459
and
Vino & Vinyl
15977 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Happy Hour, Martini & Steakhouse
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
2115 Town Square Place
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Margarita
Pappasito’s Cantina
3750 Southwest Fwy
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Pizza
Grimaldi’s Coal Brick-Oven Pizzeria
16535 Southwest Fwy, Ste 2500
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Burger
Brandani’s Burgers, Tacos and Brews
3340 FM 1092 Road, Suite 180
Missouri City, Texas 77459
Favorite Italian Restaurant
Brandani’s Restaurant & Wine Bar
3340 FM 1092 Rd #160
Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Caterer – TIE
Brandani’s Restaurant & Wine Bar
3340 FM 1092 Rd #160, Missouri City, TX 77459
and
Safari Texas Ranch
11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407
Favorite BBQ
Old Hickory Inn BBQ
3334 FM 1092 Rd
Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Mexican Food
Lupe Tortilla
15801 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
9211 Hwy 6, Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Seafood
Pier 36 Seafood & Oyster Bar
1410 E Hwy 90 Alt #200, Richmond, TX 77406
8502 FM 359, Fulshear, TX 77441
Favorite Specialty Restaurant
Keepers Japanese Restaurant & Bar
4654 Hwy 6
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Frozen Treats
Marble Slab Creamery
8 Locations in Fort Bend
Favorite Bakery
Nothing Bundt Cakes
1531 Hwy 6 Suite 125, Suite 125
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Coffee Bar
Starbucks
16098 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479
16300 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Tea Bar
HTeaO
4528 S Hwy 6
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Healthy Eatery
Whole Foods Market
15900 Southwest Fwy
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Food Truck
Mary Had a Little Party
kristen@maryhadalittleparty.com
(832) 499-1095
Favorite Fast Food
Chick Fil-A
9 Locations in Fort Bend
Favorite Delivery
Door Dash
www.doordash.com
Favorite Grab & Go Meals
Dream Dinners
5418 Hwy 6 #216, Missouri City, TX 77459
From theatres to outdoor recreation, readers got
serious about voting for their favorite entertainment!
Favorite Movie Theatre
Star Cinema Grill
4811 HY 6, Missouri City, TX 77459
22125 FM 1093, Richmond, TX 77407
Favorite Live Entertainment
Smart Financial Centre
18111 Lexington Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Man Cave
The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
15929 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Kids’ Entertainment
Houston Museum of Natural Science
at Sugar Land
13016 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Sports Recreation
Fort Bend Family YMCA
4433 Cartwright Rd, Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Fitness Gym
Lifetime Fitness
8421 Hwy 6, Missouri City, TX 77459
111331 Hwy 6, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Country Club
Riverbend Country Club
1214 Dulles Ave, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Event Facility
Safari Texas Ranch
11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407
’Tis the season to shop ’til you drop!
Check out these favorite shopping spots.
Favorite Gift Shop
Fort Bend Art Center
2012 Avenue G, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Favorite Antiques
Calla Lilies Antiques
923 3rd St, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Favorite Bargain Shopping
Tri-City Church Resale Shop
425 Stafford Run Rd, Stafford, TX 77477
Favorite Grocery Store
H-E-B Texas Grocery
10 Locations in Fort Bend
Favorite Health Food Market
Whole Foods
15900 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Jewelry Store
James Avery Jewelry
16535 Southwest Fwy Suite T2008,
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Spirits Store
Spec’s Wine, Spirits and Finer Foods
3 Locations in Fort Bend
Favorite Shoe Store
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
2745 Town Center Blvd N, Sugar Land, TX 77479
When it comes to auto services, car enthusiasts aren’t shy about voting for their favorites.
Favorite Auto Dealer – TIE
Audi Sugar Land
10330 US-90 ALT, Sugar Land, TX 77478
and
Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land
15625 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Auto Repair
Colony One Auto Center
1131 Dulles Ave
Stafford, TX 77477
Favorite Auto Services
Discount Tires
10 Locations in Fort Bend
Our readers don’t trust their kids to just anyone.
From preschool to college, check out their favorite
child care and educational facilities.
Favorite Day Care
St. Laurence Weekday Children’s Program
3100 Sweetwater Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Favorite Private School
St. Laurence Catholic School
3100 Sweetwater Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Favorite College/Technical School
University of Houston at Sugar Land
14000 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479
With the holidays around the corner, have your
four-legged friends taken care of at Fort Bend’s finest!
Favorite Day Care/Boarding Services
Pet Suites Stay & Play
8320 Copper Creek Lane
Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Grooming
Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming
8817 Hwy 6 Suite 500
Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Veterinarian
VCA Stafford Oaks Animal Hospital
927 Dulles Ave, Stafford, TX 77477
Favorite Pet Store
Petco
10330 Hwy 6 Suite H, Missouri City, TX 77459
3326 Hwy 6, Suite D, Sugar Land, 77478
From appliances and flooring to landscaping and design, check out readers
go-to services for making their homes beautiful.
Favorite Appliance Store
Home Depot
7 Locations in Fort Bend
Favorite Garden/Landscaping Company
Enchanted Gardens
10611 FM 2759, Richmond, TX 77469
6420 FM 359, Richmond, TX 77406
Favorite Pool Services
Blue Water Pools
4822 Sunshine Drive
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Plumbers
Britton Waterworks Plumbing
1306 FM 1092 Rd #205, Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Heating/Air Conditioning Services
Hartford Services
741 Dulles Ave Suite D
Stafford, TX 77477
Favorite Home Improvement
Kitchen Tune-Up
1515 FM 359, Suite 400
Richmond, TX 77406
Favorite Floor Store
Floor & Décor
3665 Hwy 6
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Interior Designer
The Design Firm
13013 Southwest Fwy
Stafford, TX 77477
Favorite Carpet/Cleaning Service
Queen’s Carpet Care of Sugar Land
www.queenscarpetcare.com
Whether it’s building a home or ordering flowers,
leave it to these favorite professionals!
Favorite Developer
Johnson Development Corporation
13131 Dairy Ashford, Suite 210
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Custom Home Builder
Partners in Building
2901 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N., Suite C250
Houston, TX 77043
Favorite Real Estate Agent
Anne Davis
www.cachepropertieshouston.com
Favorite Real Estate Company
RE/MAX Fine Properties
3616 Hwy 6
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Attorney/Law Firm
The West Law Firm
6908 Brisbane Court
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Bank/Credit Union
Chase Bank
11 Locations in fort Bend
Favorite Insurance Agency
Tracy Walker – State Farm Agency
15510 Lexington Blvd, Ste P
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Financial Services
Spartan Wealth Management
6530 Greatwood Pkwy, Suite A
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Florist
House of Blooms
16170 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Salon
Hello Beautiful
3711 Raoul Wallenberg Ln #300
Missouri City, TX 77459
Favorite Photographer
Aventography Studios
16185 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479
When it comes to healthcare, check out these Katy favorites from doctors to dentists.
Favorite Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
16655 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Doctor
Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Sugar Land
16811 Southwest Fwy #200, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Dentist
C & C Dental
17003 Southwest Fwy #100, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Orthodontist – TIE
Smith Pisklak Orthodontics
6218 Hwy 6 # C, Missouri City, TX 77459
and
Garrett & Boyd Orthodontics
4645 Sweetwater Blvd, Ste 100
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Dermatologist
Advanced Dermatology
1235 Lake Pointe Pkwy, #200, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Favorite Plastic Surgeon
Azul Plastic Surgery
6914 Brisbane Ct, Suite 300, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Spa
Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa
Sugar Land
16525 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Eye Care
Lone Star Eye Care
3515 Town Center Blvd S, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Favorite Emergency/Urgent Care Clinic
Next Level Urgent Care
4 Locations in Fort Bend
