2025 Best of the Castro Valley / Eden Area - 2025 Best of the Castro Valley / Eden Area Winners

Congratulations to our winners!

2025 Best of the Castro Valley / Eden Area Stats
Categories:
98
Contenders:
568
Best Accountant / Tax Preparer
Ian W. Bryzek, CPA
1st Place
Ian W. Bryzek, CPA CHAMBER MEMBER
5 nominees »
Best Asian Food
88 Bao Bao
1st Place
88 Bao Bao
3330 Village Dr
16 nominees »
Best Attorney / Law Services
Phillips Law Offices
1st Place
Phillips Law Offices CHAMBER MEMBER
2807 Castro Valley Blvd
7 nominees »
Best Auto Care
Castro Valley Tire Pros
1st Place
Castro Valley Tire Pros
2470 Castro Valley Blvd
14 nominees »
Best Auto Sales or Broker
1st Place
Aaron's Auto Brokerage & Sales CHAMBER MEMBER
20910 Redwood Rd Suite D Website
3 nominees »
Best Bakery / Baked Goods
Seven Hills Baking Co.
1st Place
Seven Hills Baking Co. CHAMBER MEMBER
7 nominees »
Best Bank / Credit Union
1st United Credit Union
1st Place
1st United Credit Union CHAMBER MEMBER
9 nominees »
Best Bar
Cordial Cellar
1st Place
Cordial Cellar CHAMBER MEMBER
6 nominees »
Best Barber
1st Place
Melenas & Manes CHAMBER MEMBER
22283 Redwood Rd
8 nominees »
Best Beauty Service
1st Place
Studio One Seven Salon
19203 Center St Website
9 nominees »
Best Breakfast
The Breakfast Club
1st Place
The Breakfast Club
3360 Castro Valley Blvd
7 nominees »
Best Burger
Boulevard Burger
1st Place
Boulevard Burger
3714 Castro Valley Blvd
5 nominees »
Best Business Consultant
Sebastian training company
1st Place
Sebastian training company CHAMBER MEMBER
2 nominees »
Best Catering
1st Place
Charcuterie-Isch CHAMBER MEMBER
Website
11 nominees »
Best Children's Activities / Center
Castro Valley Library
1st Place
Castro Valley Library CHAMBER MEMBER
3600 Norbridge Ave
7 nominees »
Best Chiropractor
1st Place
Wellbrook Family Chiropractic CHAMBER MEMBER
21669 Redwood Road Website
8 nominees »
Best Clothing
Unincorporated Clothes
1st Place
Unincorporated Clothes CHAMBER MEMBER
3321 Castro Valley Blvd
4 nominees »
Best Cocktails
The Doolittle
1st Place
The Doolittle CHAMBER MEMBER
20394 Lake Chabot Rd
4 nominees »
Best Coffee Spot
Pampas Cafe
1st Place
Pampas Cafe CHAMBER MEMBER
22222 Redwood Rd
13 nominees »
Best Community Service Agency
Hayward Area Recreation and Park District
1st Place
Hayward Area Recreation and Park District CHAMBER MEMBER
1099 E St
9 nominees »
Best Contractor
Alligator Plumbing
1st Place
Alligator Plumbing CHAMBER MEMBER
3668 Castro Valley Blvd
17 nominees »
Best Dance Studio
Dance Live Dream Center
1st Place
Dance Live Dream Center
19601 Center St
3 nominees »
Best Dentist
1st Place
Valley View Dental, Kiran khemani DDS
20406 Redwood Rd Ste C1 Website
10 nominees »
Best Dessert
1st Place
Beard Papa's Castro Valley CHAMBER MEMBER
3295 Castro Valley Blvd Suite 102 Website
10 nominees »
Best DIY Space
Aran's Art Studio
1st Place
Aran's Art Studio
3313 Village Dr
2 nominees »
Best Draft Beer
Canyons BBQ
1st Place
Canyons BBQ CHAMBER MEMBER
3341 Castro Valley Blvd
2 nominees »
Best Dry Cleaner
Smart Cleaners
1st Place
Smart Cleaners
3330 Village Dr B
6 nominees »
Best Escrow / Title Company
WFG Title
1st Place
WFG Title CHAMBER MEMBER
21060 Redwood Rd. Ste 110 Ste 110
2 nominees »
Best Event of the Year
Castro Valley Fall Festival
1st Place
Castro Valley Fall Festival CHAMBER MEMBER
8 nominees »
Best Event Supplier / Planner
1st Place
Aces Up Casino Parties CHAMBER MEMBER
3233 Whipple Road Website
6 nominees »
Best Facial & Skin Care
Dunbar & Lloyd Skincare by Jennifer Lloyd
1st Place
Dunbar & Lloyd Skincare by Jennifer Lloyd
22179 Redwood Rd
5 nominees »
Best Financial Adviser
Herman Yang, Modern Woodmen of America
1st Place
Herman Yang, Modern Woodmen of America CHAMBER MEMBER
3461 Castro Valley Blvd
4 nominees »
Best Fitness Facility / Gym
1st Place
A Better You Fitness Inc CHAMBER MEMBER
1711 B st Suite B Website
11 nominees »
Best Fitness Trainer
1st Place
Paul Casey CHAMBER MEMBER
1711 B Street Website
5 nominees »
Best Florist
Lyal Nickals
1st Place
Lyal Nickals CHAMBER MEMBER
2743 Castro Valley Blvd
6 nominees »
Best Funeral Services
Serenity Funeral Planning Consultants
1st Place
Serenity Funeral Planning Consultants CHAMBER MEMBER
15934 Hesperian Blvd #114
4 nominees »
Best Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
1st Place
Trader Joe's
22224 Redwood Rd
5 nominees »
Best Handyman
Lazaro Paiz
1st Place
Lazaro Paiz
1 nominees »
Best Health & Wellness
1st Place
Eden Counseling Services CHAMBER MEMBER
20253 Redwood Road Suite A Website
13 nominees »
Best Home Decor / Furniture
Elevate Home Decor
1st Place
Elevate Home Decor CHAMBER MEMBER
3560 Somerset Ave
5 nominees »
Best Home Services
Nixxit Junk Removal
1st Place
Nixxit Junk Removal CHAMBER MEMBER
19592 Center St
7 nominees »
Best HVAC (Heating & A/C) Service
1st Place
B. A. Morrison CHAMBER MEMBER
2544 Castro Valley Blvd. Website
3 nominees »
Best Indian Food
Phulkari Indian Cuisine
1st Place
Phulkari Indian Cuisine CHAMBER MEMBER
3 nominees »
Best Insurance Agent / Broker
1st Place
State Farm - Julie Sumiki CHAMBER MEMBER
22063 Center Street Website
8 nominees »
Best Insurance Group
State Farm
1st Place
State Farm CHAMBER MEMBER
4 nominees »
Best Italian
Luccas Italian Delicatessen
1st Place
Luccas Italian Delicatessen CHAMBER MEMBER
2 nominees »
Best Janitorial / Housekeeping Service
The Magic Mop,Inc
1st Place
The Magic Mop,Inc
3056 Castro Valley Blvd #89
5 nominees »
Best Kid-Friendly Retail
The Prize Booth
1st Place
The Prize Booth CHAMBER MEMBER
1 nominees »
Best Landscaping / Tree Trimming
Pacheco Landscape Management
1st Place
Pacheco Landscape Management CHAMBER MEMBER
20146 Butterfield Dr
8 nominees »
Best Lash & Brow Services
Top Threading Salon
1st Place
Top Threading Salon CHAMBER MEMBER
3 nominees »
Best Learning Center
1st Place
PEL Learning Center Castro Valley CHAMBER MEMBER
3267 Castro Valley Blvd Website
2 nominees »
Best Live Entertainment
(2-way tie)
Center for the Arts
1st Place
Center for the Arts
Smalltown Society
1st Place
Smalltown Society CHAMBER MEMBER
7 nominees »
Best Mani / Pedi
Nichole's Nifty Nails
1st Place
Nichole's Nifty Nails CHAMBER MEMBER
8 nominees »
Best Margarita
Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant
1st Place
Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant CHAMBER MEMBER
3 nominees »
Best Martial Arts Studio
Alere Jiu Jitsu Academy
1st Place
Alere Jiu Jitsu Academy
3300 E Castro Valley Blvd # A
5 nominees »
Best Mexican Food
El Rancho Supermercado
1st Place
El Rancho Supermercado CHAMBER MEMBER
22291 Redwood Rd
7 nominees »
Best Mortgage Lender / Specialist
1st Place
21st Century Lending CHAMBER MEMBER
20980 Redwood Rd Ste 100
6 nominees »
Best Music Lessons
1st Place
The Castro Valley School of Music CHAMBER MEMBER
21060 Redwood Road Suite 100 Website
5 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Animals / Rescue
Nobody's Perfekt Dogs & Cats Rescue
1st Place
Nobody's Perfekt Dogs & Cats Rescue CHAMBER MEMBER
3810 Castro Valley Blvd.
3 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Arts
Smalltown Society
1st Place
Smalltown Society CHAMBER MEMBER
7 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Children's
1st Place
Eden Counseling Services CHAMBER MEMBER
20253 Redwood Road Suite A Website
9 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Food Services
Davis Street
1st Place
Davis Street CHAMBER MEMBER
3081 Teagarden St.
6 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Medical
La Familia - FESCO
1st Place
La Familia - FESCO CHAMBER MEMBER
2 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Misc.
Forestr.org
1st Place
Forestr.org CHAMBER MEMBER
5 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Service Club
1st Place
Moose Lodge CHAMBER MEMBER
20835 Rutledge Road Website
10 nominees »
Best Non Profit - Sports
Castro Valley Soccer Club
1st Place
Castro Valley Soccer Club CHAMBER MEMBER
6 nominees »
Best Notary
1st Place
Barbara Mellion Notary Services CHAMBER MEMBER
6 nominees »
Best Park / Recreation
Lake Chabot
1st Place
Lake Chabot CHAMBER MEMBER
6 nominees »
Best Pest Control
Clackamas Pest Control
1st Place
Clackamas Pest Control CHAMBER MEMBER
2 nominees »
Best Pet Grooming / Care
1st Place
Classy Canine's Wiggle Rumps CHAMBER MEMBER
2602 CASTRO VALLEY BLVD Website
8 nominees »
Best Photography
1st Place
Breslow Imaging CHAMBER MEMBER
Website
10 nominees »
Best Pizza
Slice House
1st Place
Slice House CHAMBER MEMBER
6 nominees »
Best Pop Up Crafts Booth
Teddy's Charm
1st Place
Teddy's Charm CHAMBER MEMBER
16 nominees »
Best Pop Up Food Booth
1st Place
Jenn's Cupcakes and Parties CHAMBER MEMBER
Website
9 nominees »
Best Printing / Design Services
1st Place
Minuteman Press Hayward & Castro Valley CHAMBER MEMBER
22523 2nd Street Website
4 nominees »
Best Property Management
1st Place
21st Century Property Management CHAMBER MEMBER
20980 Redwood Rd Suite 100 Website
3 nominees »
Best Public Service
Castro Valley Forum
1st Place
Castro Valley Forum
2060 Washington Ave
3 nominees »
Best Real Estate Broker
1st Place
Jon & Leslie Foster CHAMBER MEMBER
20880 Redwood Road Website
10 nominees »
Best Real Estate Team
1st Place
Keil Group CHAMBER MEMBER
20273 Patio Drive Website
8 nominees »
Best Realtor / Real Estate Agent
1st Place
Angel Lax CHAMBER MEMBER
20980 redwood rd 100 Website
40 nominees »
Best Retail Customer Service
(2-way tie)
1st Place
Pete's Ace Hardware CHAMBER MEMBER
2569 Castro Valley blvd Website
One Bad Apple
1st Place
One Bad Apple CHAMBER MEMBER
2568 San Carlos Ave
7 nominees »
Best Roofer
Beck Roofing Company
1st Place
Beck Roofing Company CHAMBER MEMBER
21123 Meekland Ave.
4 nominees »
Best Salon & Beauty
1st Place
Studio One Seven Salon
19203 Center St Website
11 nominees »
Best Sandwich
Luccas Italian Delicatessen
1st Place
Luccas Italian Delicatessen CHAMBER MEMBER
5 nominees »
Best Senior Care / Services
1st Place
Baywood Court Retirement Community CHAMBER MEMBER
21966 Dolores St Website
6 nominees »
Best Social Media Marketing
1st Place
Emerald Gate Studios CHAMBER MEMBER
20409 Santa Maria Ave Website
6 nominees »
Best Specialty Food / Restaurant
Canyons BBQ
1st Place
Canyons BBQ CHAMBER MEMBER
3341 Castro Valley Blvd
10 nominees »
Best Specialty Retail
One Bad Apple
1st Place
One Bad Apple CHAMBER MEMBER
2568 San Carlos Ave
14 nominees »
Best Specialty Services
Restore & Rework
1st Place
Restore & Rework CHAMBER MEMBER
2572 San Carlos Ave
9 nominees »
Best Sushi
Koyomi
1st Place
Koyomi
2652 Castro Valley Blvd
6 nominees »
Best Taco
Portales Taqueria
1st Place
Portales Taqueria
3153 Castro Valley Blvd
3 nominees »
Best Thai Food
Top Thai Cuisine
1st Place
Top Thai Cuisine CHAMBER MEMBER
3837 Castro Valley Blvd
3 nominees »
Best Transit
B.A.R.T.
1st Place
B.A.R.T. CHAMBER MEMBER
2 nominees »
Best Travel Agent / Agency
1st Place
One Busy Bee Enterprises LLC CHAMBER MEMBER
22012 Sevilla Rd. #110 Website
5 nominees »
Best Videography
1st Place
Emerald Gate Studios CHAMBER MEMBER
20409 Santa Maria Ave Website
5 nominees »
Best Web / Technology Services
1st Place
Bay IC Repair CHAMBER MEMBER
20881 Redwood Rd Website
6 nominees »
Best Wine
Cordial Cellar
1st Place
Cordial Cellar CHAMBER MEMBER
3 nominees »
Best Yoga
PRANA Yoga + Wellbeing
1st Place
PRANA Yoga + Wellbeing
20948 Redwood Rd
3 nominees »