Congratulations to all of the 2013 Winners voted Best of Marathon, by you!

Our Community

Best Place to People Watch: Sombrero Beach
Best Place to take the Kids: Sombrero Beach
Best Place to Sweat: Keys Fitness
Best Social Event: Marathon Seafood Festival
Best Park: Sombrero Beach, Community Park
Best Sunset: Old 7 Mile Bridge
Best Place to Have a Wedding: Hawk’s Cay
Best Elected Official: Rick Ramsay
Best Neighborhood: Sombrero Beach
Best Tourist Attraction: Dolphin Research Center
Best Local Celebrity: John Bartus
Best Non-Profit Organization: Turtle Hospital

The Businesses

Best Resort: Hawks Cay
Best Accounting Firm: Bishop & Rosasco
Best Law Firm: Campbell & Malafy
Best Gift Shop: Marooned in Marathon
Best Dive Shop: Tilden’s
Best Fishing Guide: Capt. Jason Long
Best Bait & Tackle Shop: Capt. Hooks
Best Customer Service: Publix
Best New Business: Brutus Seafood
Best Landscape Company: Dot Palm
Best Family Owned Business: Fish Tales
Best Marina: Marathon Boat Yard
Best Vet: Dr. Mike Dunn
Best Bank: Centennial Bank
Best Salon: Salon Blanco
Best Contractor: Keys Contracting Services
Best Realtor: Ginger Henderson
Best Real Estate Office: Coldwell Bank Schmitt Best Business: Specialty Hardware
Best Healthcare Professional: Dr. John O’Connor Best Photographer: Maggie Sayer
Best Auto Repair: Andy & Dave’s
Best Jewelry Store: Midas Touch

The Food

Best Overall Restaurant: Frank’s Grill
Best Dessert: Sweet Savannah’s
Best Fish Sandwich: Keys Fisheries
Best Fine Dining: Hideaway Café
Best Lunch: Key Colony Inn
Best Breakfast: Stuffed Pig
Best Cup of Coffee: Leigh Ann’s
Best Bar: Sparky’s Landing
Best Bartender: Billy Blasingame (Castaway)
Best Happy Hour: Sparky’s Landing
Best Waterfront Dining: Lazy Days
Best Live Music Venue: The Hurricane
Best Pizza: The Hurricane
Best Ethnic Food: Takara