Best bookstore
Barnes & Noble, various locations
2nd Borders Books & Music, various locations
3rd Joseph-Beth Booksellers, South Side
Best Used Bookstore
Half Price Books, various locations
2nd Caliban Bookstore, Oakland
3rd Eljay's Used Books, South Side
Best comic-book store
Phantom of the Attic, Oakland and Monroeville
2nd Eide's Entertainment, Strip District
3rd Copacetic Comics Company, Squirrel Hill
Best place to buy used CDs
Record Exchange, various locations
2nd Paul's Compact Discs, Bloomfield
3rd Dave's Music Mine, South Side
Best place to still buy vinyl
Jerry's Records, Squirrel Hill
2nd Dave's Music Mine, South Side
3rd Paul's Compact Discs, Bloomfield
Best musical instrument store
Pianos n Stuff, Blawnox
2nd Guitar Center, North Fayette
3rd (tie): Backstage Guitars, Lawrenceville / Volkwein's, Robinson
Best place to buy furniture
Ikea, Robinson
2nd Levin Furniture, various locations
3rd Perlora, South Side
Best place to buy antiques
Zenith Antiques, South Side
2nd Elements, Lawrenceville
3rd (tie): Who Knew?, Lawrenceville / Goodwill, various locations / Zerrer's, Strip District
Best Place to Buy Used/Recycled Gear
Construction Junction, Point Breeze
2nd Goodwill, various locations
3rd Craigslist
Best Place to Buy Vintage Clothing
Avalon Exchange, Squirrel Hill and Mt. Lebanon
2nd Eons, Shadyside
3rd Goodwill, various locations
Best place for stylish women's clothing
Sugar Boutique, Lawrenceville
2nd Pavement, Lawrenceville
3rd (tie): H&M, South Side and Pittsburgh Mills / Jupe Boutique, South Side
Best place for stylish men's clothing
Moda Pittsburgh, Shadyside
2nd Macy's, various locations
3rd H&M, South Side and Pittsburgh Mills
Best shoe store
Little's Shoes, Squirrel Hill
2nd Pavement, Lawrenceville
3rd DSW, various locations
Best fashion boutique
Sugar Boutique, Lawrenceville
2nd Pavement, Lawrenceville
3rd Jupe Boutique, South Side
Best jewelry store
Orr's, Squirrel Hill and Sewickley
2nd Henne Jewelers, Shadyside
3rd Kay Jewelers, various locations
Best body art
In The Blood Tattoo, South Side
2nd Jester's Court, various locations
3rd South Side Tattoo, South Side
Best Bicycle Shop
Trek Bikes, various locations
2nd Kraynick's, Garfield
3rd Thick Bikes, South Side
Best hair salon
Philip Pelusi, various locations
2nd (tie): Izzazu / MCN Salon, Downtown
3rd Evolve Modern Hairstyling, Lawrenceville
Best day spa
Esspa Kozmetika, Aspinwall
2nd Sewickley Spa, Sewickley
3rd La Pomponnee, Mount Lebanon
Best health club
LA Fitness, various locations
2nd Club One, Shadyside and Fox Chapel
3rd YMCA, Downtown
Best pet grooming
Petco, various locations
2nd PetSmart, various locations
3rd Pinky's Pet Parlour, Bloomfield
Best yoga studio
Schoolhouse Yoga, various locations
2nd Amazing Yoga, Shadyside
3rd Pratique Yoga, South Side
Best martial-arts studio
CS Kim Karate, various locations
2nd Rothrock's Kung Fu & Tai Chi, South Side
3rd Young Brothers, North Hills
Best bowling alley
Arsenal Lanes, Lawrenceville
2nd Forward Lanes, Squirrel Hill
3rd FunFest Entertainment Center, Harmarville
Best Place to Buy Local Produce
Farmer's markets
2nd Strip District
3rd East End Food Co-op