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••••••••••••••••••••••••• STAFF COMMANDER LT COL MICHAEL BAILEY BEST OF GERMANY AWARDS BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER EUROPE HARRY M. ELEY OF PUBLISHING & MEDIA DESIGN, DIRECTOR MARIE WOODS THE PUBLISHING & MEDIA DESIGN, MANAGER BEST HEATHER BAIER PUBLISHING & MEDIA DESIGN, WRITER/EDITOR ELIZABETH JONES SHEREECE SPAIN he Stripes Best of Germany 2018 recognizes the PUBLISHING & MEDIA DESIGN, GRAPHIC DESIGNER businesses, organizations and destinations that CARRIE FARRELL ERIC SKINNER have made our readers feel at home in Germany. You BRANDON WORKMAN dished on the good, the great and the best. We feel ANDREA VARGAS T REVENUE MANAGER privileged to share this information with Stripes readers. DOUG DOUGHERTY MULTIMEDIA ADVERTISING, CONSULTANT How it works — We’ve highlighted the top choices that SEAN ADAMS received the highest number of votes for every catego- HEIDI BAYFIELD TOM KEYS ry (such as Asian restaurant or furniture store) in each CLAUDIA STIER JEFF TEESELINK community. Those with the most votes were ADVERTISING COORDINATOR highlighted as winners. When AL GREEN KRISTI KIMMEL possible, we also listed run- MEMBER SERVICES MANAGER ners-up. If we could not iden- CHERYL BOUJNIDA tify a winner for a category, MARKETING COORDINATOR JERRY ALLISON we didn’t give an award. ADVERTISING OFFICE **** Represents a four-time winner. Unit 29480, APO, AE 09211 Postfach 1980, 67607 Kaiserslautern, Germany +49(0)631-3615-9000 COVER DESIGN BY •••••••••••••••••••••••••ERIC SKINNER FOR PUBLICATION & ADVERTISING REQUESTS: Email [email protected] • Call +49(0)152-5672-5020. ©2018 Stars and Stripes. All rights reserved. 2 Ready to see the winners? Keep reading to discover the best of the best —tempting travel, excellent eateries, standout servic- es and much more. For addresses and websites, check the Winners’ Directory on page 12. The Best of Germany 2018 promotion is a result of feedback received from Bavaria, Kaiserslaut- ern, Rhein Main-Wiesbaden and Stuttgart military community members. Readers submitted online ballots. For each region and category, entries that received the most votes were declared winners and are featured in this publication. Top pick awards were given to entries with the most votes in each section and region. If winners could not be determined in a given category, awards were not given. CONTENTS 4 BAVARIABAVARIA 6 KAISERSLAUTERNKAISERSLAUTERN 8 RHEINRHEIN MAINMAIN 10 STUTTGARTSTUTTGART OF THE BEST BAVARIA Auto Repair FOOD & DRINK Winner: Schneider’s Auto Shop Runners-up: Auto Hefner In Vilseck, Fred’s American Restaurant Auto - Grafenwoehr TRAVEL Winner: Roadside Diner Runner-up: Zum Südlager Burger Bar Amusement Park Winner: Europa Park Dental Runner-up: Legoland Asian Restaurant Winner: Zahnart Dr. Markus Schmid Winner: Tea Garden China-Restaurant Runner-up: Hohenfels Dental Clinic Runner-up: Sai Nam Castle Winner: Schloss Neuschwanstein Doctor Runner-up: Linderhof Palace Mexican Restaurant Winner: Grafenwoehr Clinic Winner: Tortuga Runner-up: Dr. Jürgen Nickl, OB/GYN, Weiden Runner-up: Crazy Nate’s (Nuremberg) Pool Christmas Market Italian Restaurant Winner: Freizeitzentrum Weiden Winner: Nuremberg Christmas Market Winner: Pizzeria Santa Lucia Runner-up: Grafenwoehr Pool Runner-up: Guteneck Christmas Market Runner-up: Osteria Italiana Festival German Restaurant Winner: Oktoberfest Winner: Hotel Restaurant Böhm Runner-up: Volksfest Runners-up: Gasthof Hammer, Schinder- SHOPPING hannes Weiden Auto Dealership Travel Agency Winner: Sato Winner: Military Auto Source (MAS) Runner-up: US Flights 24 Bar/Pub/Brewery Restaurant Runners-up: Autohaus Graser BMW & MINI Winner: Yanni’s Bar & Grill Military Sales, Grafenwoehr, Memphis Auto Runners-up: Cheers, Winkler Bräu, BarCode, Zoo Classics, Ed’s, Liebesbier Electronics Store Winner: Nuremberg Runners-up: Leipzig, Munich, Berlin Winner: Media Markt Special Occasion Restaurant Runner-up: Exchange AAFES Winner: Angus Steakhouse Runner-up: Green Bull Furniture Store Winner: Poco Café Runner-up: IKEA Winner: Starbucks Grocery Store Ice Cream Winner: EDEKA Winner: Pinguino Eis Runner-up: Lidl Runner-up: Eiscafé Firenze Home Improvement Store Winner: OBI LEISURE/SERVICE Motorcycle Dealership Winner: Military Auto Source (MAS) Runner-up: Harley-Davidson Military Bank/Credit Union Autosource Winner: Service Credit Union Runner-up: Community Bank 4 5 OF THE BEST KAISERSLAUTERN Dental Castle Winner: Ramstein Dental Care Winner: Heidelberg Castle FOOD & DRINK Runner-up: American Dentistry Runner-up: Burg Eltz American Restaurant Doctor Christmas Market Winner: Chili’s Grill & Bar Winners: Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Winner: Nuremberg Christmas Market Runner-up: Sam Kullman’s Diner (LRMC), American Medical Center Runners-up: Heidelberg, Sankt Wendel Christ- Runner-up: Ramstein Air Base mas Markets Asian Restaurant Winner: Mr. Lian Festival Runner-up: Zimtblüte Asian Food Pool Winner: Bad Dürkheim Winner: Freizeitbad AZUR Runner-up: Oktoberfest Mexican Restaurant Runner-up: Monte Mare Winner: Cantina Mexicana Runner-up: Primavera Travel Agency Winner: RTT Travel Italian Restaurant Runner-up: ABC Travel Winner: Trattoria Da Salvatore SHOPPING Runners-up: Vapiano, Il Pirata Zoo Auto Dealership Winners: Frankfurt Zoological Garden, Zoo Winner: Torpedo Military Sales, Ramstein Kaiserslautern German Restaurant Runners-up: Pentagon Car Sales, Used Car Winner: Big Emma’s Runner-up: Neunkirchen Zoo Guys Runner-up: Brauhaus am Markt Electronics Store Bar/Pub/Brewery Restaurant Winner: SATURN Winner: Oscar’s Runner-up: Media Markt Runner-up: Brauhaus am Markt Furniture Store Special Occasion Restaurant Winner: IKEA Winner: Mr. Lian Runner-up: Möbel Martin Runners-up: Metaxa, “21” Bistro & Restaurant Grocery Store Café Winner: Globus Winner: Barbarossa Bäckerei Runner-up: EDEKA Ice Cream Winner: Venezia Home Improvement Store Winner: OBI Runner-up: Eiscafé Dolomiti Runner-up: Toom Motorcycle Dealership Winner: Harley-Davidson Military Program LEISURE/SERVICE Runner-up: Military Auto Source (MAS) Bank/Credit Union Winner: Service Credit Union Runner-up: Community Bank TRAVEL Auto Repair Winner: Pulaski Auto Shop Amusement Park Winner: Europa Park Runner-up: Micha’s Autoservice Runner-up: Legoland 6 7 OF THE BEST RHEIN MAIN Castle Auto Repair Winner: Burg Eltz FOOD & DRINK Winner: Wiesbaden Auto Skills Center (MWR) Runner-up: Heidelberg Castle American Restaurant Dental Christmas Market Winners: Chillers – California Lifestyle Bar & Winner: Wiesbaden Dental Care Winner: Wiesbaden Christmas Market Grill, Das Burger Runners-up: Strasbourg, Frankfurt Square, Runner-up: Yours American Sports Bar Doctor Rüdesheim Christmas Markets Winners: Wiesbaden Health Clinic, Dr. med. Asian Restaurant Rudolph Weber Festival Winner: Mayflower Winner: Wilhelmstrasse Fest Runner-up: Good Morning Vietnam, Sushili- Pool Runner-up: Wiesbaden Wine Fest cious, Jit’s Thai Kitchen Winner: Opelbad Travel Agency Mexican Restaurant Winner: Sato Winner: Hacienda Mexican Restaurant Runners-up: Mexico Lindo Zoo Winner: Opel Zoo Italian Restaurant SHOPPING Runner-up: Frankfurt Zoological Garden Winner: Ristorante Comeback Runners-up: Little Italy Restaurant, Vapiano Auto Dealership Winner: Military Auto Source (MAS) German Restaurant Runner-up: Mercedes Winner: Paulaner Wiesbaden Runner-up: Brauhaus Kastel Electronics Store Winner: Media Markt Bar/Pub/Brewery Restaurant Runner-up: Exchange AAFES Winner: Pub Scotch ‘n’ Soda Runners-up: Yours American Sports Bar Furniture Store Winner: IKEA Special Occasion Restaurant Runner-up: Mann Mobilia XXXL Winners: Paulaner Wiesbaden, Rathaus Keller Grocery Store Café Winner: Globus Winner: Maldaner Runner-up: Aldi Ice Cream Home Improvement Store Winner: Eiscafé Rialto Winner: Globus Runner-up: Latte Art Café Runner-up: Hornbach LEISURE/SERVICE TRAVEL Bank/Credit Union Amusement Park Winner: Community Bank Winner: Europa Park Runner-up: Andrews Federal Credit Union 8 9 OF THE BEST STUTTGART Auto Repair Winners: Autohaus Braun GmbH, Leonberg, FOOD & DRINK Panzer Car Care Center TRAVELT American Restaurant Dental Amusement ParkP Winners: Meatery, Corners, Ehrbar Burger Winner: Dr. Charles A. Smith Winner:n Legoland Boeblingen Runner-up: EuEuropa Park Runner-up: Triple B - Beef Burger Brothers Doctor Castle Asian Restaurant Winner: Artze 42 Winner: HohenzollernnC Castle Winner: Thai-Restaurant Rainbow Garden Runner-up: Dr. Dirk Wessner, Dermatology Runner-up: Lichtensteinh Castlet Runner-up: Origami Pool Christmas MaMarkett Mexican Restaurant Winner: Badezentrum Sindelfingen Winner: Esslingen Christmas MaMarket Winners: Chili’s Grill & Bar, Joe Peña’s Runner-up: Sport- und Badezentrum Runner-up: Stuttgart Christmasi Market Runners-up: Blau Agave, Cantina Filderado Festival Italian Restaurant Winner: Cannstatter Volksfest Winner: Ratskeller da Vittorio Runner-up: Frühlingsfest Spring Festival Runner-up: Osteria de Maria Travel Agency German Restaurant SHOPPING Winner: Sato Winner: Schönbuch Brauhaus Runner-up: L’Tur Reisen Stuttgart Flughafen Runner-up: Onkle Otto Auto Dealership Winners: Military Auto Source (MAS), Wacken- Zoo Bar/Pub/Brewery Restaurant hut Mercedes Nagold Winner: Wilhelma Zoological-Botanical Garden Stuttgart Winner: The Auld Rogue Irish Pub Electronics Store Runner-up: Heidelberg Zoo Runners-up: Wichtel – Böblingen, Brauhaus Winner: Media Markt Boeblingen, Biddy Early’s, Schönbuch Brauhaus Runner-up: SATURN Special Occasion Restaurant Furniture Store Winner: Gruener Thurn Greek Restaurant Winner: IKEA Runner-up: XXXL Gamerdinger Café Winner: Sehne Café Grocery Store