Redding-area tourism affiliates win 30 categories in Best of the North State 2020 awards

REDDING, Calif. (Dec. 23, 2020) – The Best of the North State 2020 winners presented by the Redding Record Searchlight were announced and 24 tourism affiliated businesses won across 30 award categories.
The ‘Best of the North State’ is the official community choice awards and the winners represent the finest in the area. The winners and finalists are given a decal and a plaque or certificate to identify them when people shop and visit.
C.R. Gibbs American Grille won Best All-Around Restaurant and tied with Woody’s Brewing Company for three first place awards. Wilda’s Grill and Urban Retreat Day Spa were two-category winners each.
“All of these establishments have gone above and beyond to be recognized by the community as the leaders in their respective industries and the Redding Tourism Team would like to congratulate and thank the winners and finalists for making a positive lasting impression on their customers,” said Laurie Baker, CEO of the Redding Visitors Bureau.
Category winners are below. To see the full list of winners and finalists, go to http://bit.ly/3nLg74g.
Beauty & Health
Best Spa: Urban Retreat Day Spa
Therapeutic Massage: Urban Retreat Day Spa
Community
Attraction: Lassen Volcanic National Park
Recreation Area: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Dining
All-Around Restaurant: C.R. Gibbs American Grille
Asian: Peter Chu’s Skyroom
Bakery: From the Hearth Kitchen & Pie Shop Churn Creek
BBQ: Smoking Joes BBQ & More
Breakfast: Déjà vu Restaurant & Expresso Café
Burger: Woody’s Brewing Company
Carry Out: Wilda’s Grill
Caterer: San Francisco Deli
Italian: Nello’s Place
Local Coffee Shop: Theory Coffee Roasters
Mexican: Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant
Outdoor Dining: View 202
Pizza: Good Times Pizza & Things
Sandwich: Holiday Market
Steakhouse: Jack’s Bar & Grill
Sushi: Tokyo Garden
Vegetarian: Wilda’s Grill
People & Places
Hotel: Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge
Park: Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Shopping
Boutique: The Pretty Thistle Boutique
Gift Store: Enjoy The Store
Spirits
Brewpub: Woody’s Brewing Company
Cocktail Bar: C.R. Gibbs American Grille
Craft Beer: Woody’s Brewing Company
Happy Hour: C.R. Gibbs American Grille
Sports
Golf Course: Gold Hills Golf Club
About Redding, CA
Situated at the northern end of the Sacramento River Valley, Redding is the hub city in Shasta Cascade and is located two hours north of Sacramento and three hours northeast of San Francisco. As the “sunniest city in California” averaging 300+ days of sunshine a year, Redding offers outdoor adventure and attractions for every age, along with great wine, food, sporting and cultural events, dining, lodging and entertainment. The great Sacramento River runs through the center of town, helping earn Redding the fame of the “unofficial capital of kayaking” from TIME Magazine. Nearby scenic lakes, rivers, waterfalls, state and national parks, along with over 225 miles of trails make Redding a popular basecamp for exploration in the Shasta Cascade region, known as UpStateCA. Redding is conveniently located at the crossroads.