Readers’ picks: Shopping & Services

Best barber shop

1. Jimmy's Barber Garage

1017 24th Street, (916) 662-7695, http://jimmysbarbergarage.com

2. Anthony's Barber Shop

2408 21st Street, (916) 457-1120, http://sacramentobarbershop.com

3. Barber Blues

1401 E Street, (916) 258-2583, http://barberblues.net

Best boutique

1. Strapping Store

3405 Broadway, (916) 476-3376, www.strappingsacramento.com

2. Sugar Shack Boutique

2425 J Street, (916) 447-4435

3. Old Gold

1104 R Street, Suite 110; (916) 329-8569; www.shopoldgold.com

Best home furnishings

1. Scout Living

1215 18th Street, (916) 594-7971, www.scoutliving.com

2. Lumens

2028 K Street, (916) 444-5585, www.lumens.com

3. 57th Street Antique Row

857 57th Street, (916) 451-3110,

ttp://57thstreetantiquerow.com

Best Place for plants and flowers

1. Green Acres Nursery & Supply

8501 Jackson Road, (916) 381-1625, www.idiggreenacres.com

2. Oak Park Plant Foundry

3500 Broadway, (916) 917-5787, www.plantfoundry.com

3. Sacramento Farmers Market (W & 8th)

W and Eighth streets, (916) 688-0100

Best place to buy sexy-time stuff

1. G-Spot

2007 J Street, (916) 441-3200

2. Kiss N Tell

2401 Arden Way, Suite A; (916) 920-5477; www.kissntellstore.com

3. Suzie's

5138 Auburn Boulevard, (916) 332-1051, www.suzies.com

Best place to buy supplies for your animal friends

1. Western Feed & Pet Supply

1600 34th Street, (916) 452-4741, https://westernfeedonline.com

2. Incredible Pets

5030 Folsom Boulevard, (916) 451-1199, www.incredpets.com

3. Land Bark Pet Supply

3200 Riverside Boulevard, (916) 448-8020, www.landbarkpetsupplies.com

3. Bradshaw Feed & Pet Supply

7285 Bradshaw Road, (916) 369-8225

Best place to buy vintage

1. Thrift Town

6328 Fair Oaks Boulevard in Carmichael, (916) 480-0312, http://thrifttown.com

2. Sacramento Antique Faire

21st and X streets, (916) 600-9770, www.sacantiquefaire.com

3. Old Gold

1104 R Street, Suite 110; (916) 329-8569; www.shopoldgold.com

Best place to get a bike

1. City Bicycle Works

2419 K Street, (916) 447-2453, http://citybicycleworks.com

2. Mike's Bikes

1411 I Street, (916) 446-2453, http://mikesbikes.com

3. Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen

1915 I Street, (916) 538-6697, www.sacbikekitchen.org

Best place to get a piercing

1. The Exotic Body

807 30th Street, (916) 447-6824, www.exoticbody.com

2. American Graffiti Tattoo & Piercing

608 12th Street, (916) 443-7778, http://americangraffititattoo.squarespace.com/new-gallery-2

3. River City Tattoo

1028 Second Street, (916) 448-1212, www.rivercitytattoo.net

Best place to get pampered

1. Mellow Me Out Day Spa

3421 Arden Way, (916) 482-2772, http://mellowmeout.com

2. Arden Hills Club & Spa

1220 Arden Hills Lane, (916) 482-6111, http://ardenhills.club

2. Happy Day Spa

6911 Stockton Boulevard, Suite 500; (916) 428-8880; http://happydayspas.com

3. Sleek Wax Bar

1050 20th Street, Suite 170; (916) 256-2991; http://sleekwaxbar.com

Best place to get your hair done

1. The Colour Bar

2314 K Street, (916) 583-8785, www.thecolourbar.me

2. Jimmy's Barber Garage

1017 24th Street, (916) 662-7695, http://jimmysbarbergarage.com

3. Spanish Fly Hair Garage

1723 J Street, (916) 444-1359, www.flygarage.com

Best place to put a ring on it

1. Sharif Jewelers

1338 Howe Avenue, (916) 927-0542, www.sharifjewelers.com

2. Grebitus Jewelers

2580 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Suite 30; (916) 487-7853; http://grebitus.com

3. Guzzetta & Co. Fine Jewelers

1850 Douglas Boulevard, Suite 994, in Roseville; (916) 783-5890; http://guzzettajewelers.com

Best record store

1. Dimple Records

2500 16th Street, (916) 441-2500, www.dimple.com

2. Phono Select

2475 Fruitridge Road, (916) 400-3164, www.phonoselect.com

3. Kicksville Vinyl & Vintage

1104 R Street, Suite 140; (916) 706-0536; www.kicksvilleshop.com

Best strip club

1. Gold Club Centerfolds

11363 Folsom Boulevard in Rancho Cordova, (916) 858-0444, www.goldclubcenterfolds.com

2. Deja Vu Showgirls

11252 Trade Center Drive in Rancho Cordova, (916) 853-2202, http://dejavu.com

3. Club Fantasy

851 Richards Boulevard, (916) 447-4475, http://gentlemensclubfantasy.com

Best tattoo shop

1. American Graffiti Tattoo & Piercing

608 12th Street, (916) 443-7778, http://americangraffititattoo.squarespace.com/new-gallery-2

2. Royal Peacock Tattoo Parlor

2101 P Street, (916) 448-1979, http://royalpeacocktattoo.com

3. River City Tattoo

1028 Second Street, (916) 448-1212, www.rivercitytattoo.net

Best vape shop

1. Planet of the Vapes

6840 65th Street, (916) 333-3794, www.planetofthevapes.biz

2. NXNW Vapor

1809 S Street, Suite 99; (916) 917-5332

3. Cultivapors

1357 Fulton Avenue, (916) 514-9519, www.cultivaporsllc.com