Readers' Choice Winners 2012

Who has the best pizza in town? How about the best coffee shop, public art or place to kill an hour? Here are your picks for Readers' Choice.

Walmart to Open in Fall Now Hiring

The store plans to hire about 200 employees.

'Fun Summer Night' at Taste of IB

Attendees walked Seacoast Drive and Old Palm Avenue to sample the sort of services and treats local businesses have to offer.

Best and Worst Places For Raises: San Diego Makes the List

San Diego tied for second for best cities in the Best and Worst Cities for a Raise poll.

Save-A-Lot Returns to IB Area to Replace Old Albertsons

The discount supermarket will replace an Albertsons that left the area at the end of June.

Taste of IB, Big Bay Ballroom Saturday

Sample IB businesses and restaurants at the Taste of IB Saturday afternoon, then stick around to dance in Pier Plaza at The Big Bay Ballroom.

Massive Chula Vista Bayfront Development Receives Approval

The Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan has been a pursuit of the City of Chula Vista for more than a decade. Construction may begin on the largest coastal development in the state in the next four years.

Coronado Brewing and Filippi's Pizza Consider Move to IB

The South Bay franchises have both expressed interest in opening up shop at what used to be Marisa's Mexican Seafood Grill on Old Palm Avenue.

Local Housing Prices Increased From April to May

The numbers still trail those from the same month in 2011 though, according to Standard & Poor's.

Study: 'Rebirth' for South County Small Businesses

Studies also found positive indicators for San Diego County's economy.

New IB Waterfront Hotel Named Pier South

The 78-room four story hotel is scheduled to open in the first months of 2013. More details about the new name are expected to emerge in the next few days.

Edison Officials: San Onofre Nuclear Shutdown Costs $165M

The troubled San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station may start its Unit 2 generators several months before the more heavily damaged Unit 3 generators—though officials still won’t give out a timeline for restart.

Commercial Zone Changes, City Marijuana Initiative at Wednesday Meeting

Changes to the city's commercial zoning and a ballot measure for medical marijuana regulation to compete with a voter backed initiative are among items on Wednesday's city council meeting agenda.

Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Board of Directors

The Imperial Beach Chamber of Commerce moved to a new location, and last month swore in a new group of executive officers and Board of Directors.

Homes for Sale in Imperial Beach

IB Patch's regular list of home for sales in Imperial Beach.

Imperial Beach Mortgage Defaults Rise Slightly

Foreclosures dropped slightly in the half of 2012 in San Diego County, according to a foreclosure tracking company.

Readers' Choice: Best Coffee Shop in Imperial Beach

You can get coffee here, but sometimes it's about more than that. What is your favorite place to go for coffee in Imperial Beach?

Readers' Choice: Best Burger in Imperial Beach

Vote for the best burger in Imperial Beach.

Readers' Choice: Best Hair Salon in Imperial Beach

No matter the style, you have to trust your hair salon. Who do you trust with your hair?

Readers' Choice: Best Place for a First Date

There are a few good places to take a first date in Imperial Beach. Which is your favorite?

Readers' Choice: Best Pizza in Imperial Beach

What's the best place to get pizza in Imperial Beach?

Vote Now for the Best in Imperial Beach Readers' Choice

Cast your Readers' Choice vote for the best places to go, shop and things to do in Imperial Beach.

Owners of New Yoga Studio on Seacoast Drive Aim for ‘Friendly Vibe’

Jaimy Wilkinson and Victor Tapia say IB Yoga will be the only such studio in Imperial Beach.

Turn Down the AC and Earn a Few Bucks from SDGE Friday

If SDG&E customers reduce their electricity use from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, they'll get money off their bill.

Palm Avenue Car Wash Opens its Doors

Owner Mark Kravis intends to use the second floor for business and Reform Party of California activities while a pizza parlor and car wash will operate downstairs.

Firehouse Chili Cook Off: IB vs Alpine vs Viejas

Chamber Networking Breakfast

Eighth Annual Wine D’Vine Benefits Walden Family Services

Eighth Annual Wine D’Vine Benefits Walden Family Services

Taste of IB

Business Revolution Night

Cookout at the VFW

TEAGAN TAYLOR TRIO

‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Benefit for Chula Vista Nature Center

FRESH, LOCAL FRIDAYS

Lunch Specials

Halloween Costume Party at the Beach!

"Election Central" at the Beach Club Grille

Smooth Jazz Guitar Sounds of Elliott Lawrence

Jessi's Secret