Goods & Services

Best bookstore

1. Barnes & Noble Booksellers
5555 S. Virginia St.
826-8882
2. Sundance Bookstore
1155 W. Fourth St.
786-1118
3. Borders Books, Music & Café
4995 S. Virginia St.
448-9999

Best music/ CD store

1. Tower Records
6450 S. Virginia St.
852-5559
2. Recycled Records
4930 S. Virginia St.
826-4119
812 N. Virginia St.
322-4644
3. Soundwave CDs
940 W. Moana Lane
825-5044

Best video store

1. Hollywood Video
various locations
2. Blockbuster Video
various locations

Best “adult"- themed store

1. Suzie’s Adult Superstore
195 Kietzke Lane
786-8557
2. Romantic Sensations
1065 S. Virginia St.
322-1884

Best cellular service

1. AT&T Wireless Services
various locations
2. Nevada Bell/ Pacific Bell Wireless
various locations
3. Verizon Wireless
various locations

Best computer store

1. Best Buy
5575 S. Virginia St.
448-9797
2. Comp USA
6407 S. Virginia St.
853-4222
3. Gateway
4985 Kietzke Lane
823-2400

Best local Internet service provider

1. Great Basin Internet Services
50 Washington St.
348-7299
2. Moondog Multimedia
4896 S. Virginia St.
332-6666

Best vintage clothing store/thrift shop

1. Savers
2350 Oddie Blvd., Sparks
359-4244
2. Salvation Army
various locations

Best bicycle shop

1. College Cyclery
622 S. Virginia St.
323-1809
2. Great Basin Bicycles
1999 S. Virginia St.
825-8258
3. Sierra Cyclesmith
8175 S. Virginia St.
852-9253

Best furniture store

1. Dania Home and Office Interiors
2580 Kietzke Lane
828-4050
2. Ric’s Furniture Warehouse
3310 Kietzke Lane
331-4005

Best flower shop

1. Sparks Florist
1001 Pyramid Way, Suite 100
358-8500
5000 Smithridge Drive, Suite C-3
826-8500
2. St. Ives Florist
700 S. Wells Ave.
333-9190
3. (TIE) La Fleur
475 S. Arlington Ave.
322-8666
3. (TIE) Western Florist
435 W. Fourth St.
323-0255

Best place to get a pet

1. Nevada Humane Society
200 Kresge Lane, Sparks
331-5770
2. Pettin Place
1121 S. Wells Ave.
323-3348

Best car dealership

1. (TIE) Bill Pearce Motors
780 Kietzke Lane
789-7999
2620 Kietzke Lane
826-2100
1. (TIE) Scott Motor Company
2401 S. Virginia St.
332-4000
3. (TIE) Lee Bros.
550 Kietzke Lane
322-6937
3. (TIE) Saturn of Reno
1000 Kietzke Lane
324-3366

Best electronics store

1. Best Buy
5575 S. Virginia St.
448-9797
2. The Good Guys!
4979 S. Virginia St.
829-0100
3. Circuit City
4811 Kietzke Lane
827-5011

Best jewelry store

1. Rogers Jewelry Superstore
6520 S. Virginia St.
851-8555
2. (TIE) Beads Etc.
5025 S. McCarran Blvd.
826-0777
1095 S. Virginia St.
348-6606
2. (TIE) Gem Gallery
294 E. Moana Lane
825-3499

Best place to get a tattoo

1. Body Graphics Tattooing
460 S. Wells Ave.
322-8623
2. Stingray Productions
902 S. Wells Ave.
348-8383
3. Aces Tattoo
1355 S. Wells Ave.
333-0915

Best place to get pierced

1. Black Hole Body Piercing
675 S. Virginia St.
329-6010
2. Piercing USA
1100 E. Plumb Lane
829-7766

Best investment firm

1. Salomon Smith Barney
6005 Plumas St.
689-8700

Best place to buy a gun

1. (TIE) Gun Trader
467 E. Plumb Lane
786-4447
1. (TIE) Mark-Fore and Strike Sporting Goods
490 Kietzke Lane
322-9559

Best grocery store

1. Raley’s
various locations
2. Trader Joe’s
5035 S. McCarran Blvd.
826-1621
3. Winco Foods
various locations

Best incense

1. Melting Pot World Emporium
888 S. Virginia St.
322-9445