This year’s nominees represent the very best of East St. Tammany’s business community. Each nominee has shown exceptional dedication, creativity, and service, making a positive impact on their customers and our region. Being nominated alone is a true mark of distinction.

2025 Nominees:

Legacy Award - Nathan’s Restaurant, Danny’s Pressure Washing, Krewe of Dionysus, Heritage Bank, KB Kaufmann Construction, T LeBlanc’s Creole Kitchen, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Lowry-Dunham Case and Vivien, Twins Fencing, Cross Gates Family Fitness, Fidelity Bank, Northshore Ace Hardware, ECO Builders, KY’s Olde Towne Bicycle Shop, Express Employment Professionals, and Peck’s Seafood

Excellent Customer Service Award - Danny’s Pressure Washing, Nathan’s Restaurant, Our Two Hands, Audubon Funeral Home, Ultimate Automotive, Arena Collective, In-Telecom, Sirincci Coffee Company, Ace Insurance, KY’s Olde Towne Bicycle Shop, Patton’s Caterers, DPC Plus, Northshore Ace Hardware, Laser Image Marketing, Crown Car Wash, Slidell Police Department, Peck’s Seafood, Triangle Square Cocktail Lounge, Slidell Orthodontics, The Boho Being, Explore. Learn and Play, Roots Plants & Coffee Shop, Eclectic Finds by ArtDeco Girl, Honey Creative, and Pizza Platoon

Significant Community Service Award - Arena Collective, Krewe of Dionysus, Nathan’s Restaurant, Danny’s Pressure Washing, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Cross Gates Family Fitness, SugarLove Bakery, Pizza Platoon, Camellia Creek Landscape LLC, In-Telecom, Homestead Bank, Northshore Food Bank, ECO Builders, Walmart, Honey Creative, The Boho Being, and Explore. Learn and Play

Best New Business Award - Triangle Square Cocktail Lounge, Honey Creative, Mischief Artworx Collective, Laser Image Marketing, Danny’s Pressure Washing, Arena Collective, Eclectic Finds by ArtDeco Girl, Burley Tree Removal, The DryOak, JD Bank, T&J’s Cafe, Archer Counseling, Audubon Funeral Home, La Sabrosa Tacos y Mas, Slidell Smiles Dental, Fresco Olde Towne, Saint August Maison, and Explore. Learn and Play

Best Commitment to Spending Local Award - Sirincci Coffee Company, Our Two Hands, Danny’s Pressure Washing, Krewe of Dionysus, SugarLove Bakery, Nathan’s Restaurant, Arena Collective, Create Dat, Airey & Blanchard Law Office, The DryOak, Stanley Wallace Law, Homestead Bank, Audubon Funeral Home, Laser Image Marketing, Trey Brownfield, St. Tammany Fire District #1, Northshore Ace Hardware, Explore. Learn and Play, SEI, Coastal Environmental Services, Roots Plants and Coffee Shop, Eclectic Finds by ArtDeco Girl, and Honey Creative

Best Curb Appeal Award - Roots Plants & Coffee Shop, Triangle Square Cocktail Lounge, Audubon Funeral Home, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Saint August Maison, Twins Fencing, Arena Collective, Nathan’s Restaurant, La Sabrosa Tacos y Mas, Cross Gates Family Fitness, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Slidell Police Department, Honey Creative, Pablo’s South American Taste, Outdoor Home Store, Sirincci Coffee Company, Laser Image Marketing, and Palmettos

Most Innovative Business Award - Laser Image Marketing, Impression MGMT, Roots Plants & Coffee Shop, In-Telecom, Honey Creative, Twins Fencing, Danny’s Pressure Washing, Arena Collective, The DryOak, Nathan’s Restaurant, Audubon Funeral Home, Times Bar & Grill, St. Tammany Fire District #1, Luna Tequila Bar, and Explore. Learn and Play

Best Breakfast Venue - Creole Bagelry & Cafe, Camellia Cafe, Big Easy Diner, Sedra Bistro, LA Pines, Turgeaus, Waffle House, Terry Lynn’s, S&H Good Eats, Touch of Italy, Cracker Barrell, Not Just Donuts, and The Reminding

Best Lunch Venue - Southside Cafe, Nathan’s Restaurant, Tacos and Beer, Las Morritas, Fresco Olde Towne, Copeland’s, Saint August Maison, Ray’s Time Saver, Pizza Platoon, Touch of Italy, La Sabrosa Tacos y Mas, Habanos, Kenney’s Seafood, T LeBlanc’s, Que Rico Cuban Cafe, T&J’s Cafe, KY’s Olde Towne Bicycle Shop, Phil’s Marina Cafe, Gallagher’s on Front Street

Best Dinner Venue - Gallagher’s on Front Street, Pablo’s South American Taste, Eight60 Wine Whisky Bites, Nathan’s Restaurant, Palmettos, La Sabrosa Tacos y Mas, Copeland’s, Italian Pie, Phil’s Marina Cafe, and Tacos and Beer

Member of the Year - The Longo Group (Voted on by the ESTBA Board)