Over the past four months, our readers have spoken and it gives us great pleasure to announce and congratulate the winners of the 2024 Best of Mossel Bay Readers’ Choice Awards!

Thank you to the people of Mossel Bay – your nominations and votes for your favourite businesses in Mossel Bay are the foundation of this project. The overwhelming  response and participation from our loyal readers, and the community’s shared excitement has reaffirmed what we believed could be an uplifting and enriching project for businesses in our beautiful town.

Lots of respect to every nominated business, and a massive congratulations to each of our 2024 category winners – you make Mossel Bay proud!

The 2025 Best of Mossel Bay Readers’ Choice Awards kick off in May 2025.

The 2024 winners are:

Education, Lessons & Coaching

• Best Creche / Playschool: Curro Mossel Bay Preschool
• Best Driving School: Pieter Bestuurskool
• Best Extramural Lessons & Coaching: Playball Mossel Bay
• Best High School: Hoërskool Punt
• Best Pre-Primary School: Laerskool Hartenbos
• Best Primary School: Laerskool Hartenbos

Entertainment & Hospitality

• Best Bed & Breakfast: Santos Express Train Lodge
• Best Event Venue: Seeplaas
• Best Golf Course: Pinnacle Point Golf Club
• Best Hotel / Boutique Hotel: Diaz Beach Hotel & Resort
• Best Kids Party Venue / Play Centre: ATKV Hartenbos Seefront Pretpark
• Best Outdoor Activity: Botlierskop Private Game Reserve – Horseback Safaris
• Best Place for a Family Outing: ATKV Hartenbos Seefront Pretpark
• Best Weekend Escape: ATKV Hartenbos

Food & Drink

• Best Bakery: De Kleine Loerie
• Best Beat the Budget Restaurant: Big Daddy’s Restaurant Mossel Bay
• Best Breakfast: Delfino’s Restaurant
• Best Burger: Big Daddy’s Restaurant Mossel Bay
• Best Coffee Shop: Coffee@Work
• Best Family Friendly Restaurant: Big Daddy’s Restaurant Mossel Bay
• Best Outdoor Dining: Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant
• Best Pizza: Piza ē Vino Hartenbos
• Best Pub: Hennie’s Mosselbaai
• Best Restaurant: Café Gannet
• Best Seafood Restaurant: The Kingfisher Restaurant
• Best Sushi: The Kingfisher Restaurant
• Best Takeaway: Big Daddy’s Restaurant Mossel Bay
• Best Takeaway Fish & Chips: Heiderand Vis
• Best Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant: Carola Ann’s

Health, Beauty & Wellness

• Best Barber: Male Ego
• Best Beauty / Health Spa: The Beauty Bar by Young Again
• Best Gym: Wellness World Hartenbos
• Best Hair Salon: Fashion 4 Hair
• Best Make-up Artist: S.K.I.N. Aesthetic Clinic Mosselbaai
• Best Nail Salon: Nailz by Leandri
• Best Tattoo Parlour: The Tattoo Shop – Mossel Bay

Medical

• Best Ambulance / Emergency Service: By Grace Emergency Medical Service
• Best Audiologist: Kind2Hearing Mossel Bay
• Best Biokineticist: Biokinetics Mossel Bay
• Best Dentist: Dr Maureen Kritzinger
• Best Dietitian: 4Life Living Dietitians Mossel Bay
• Best Family Doctor / GP: Bay-Med @14 (Drs E.T. Hobbs & S. Pretorius)
• Best Hospital: Life Bay View Private Hospital Mossel Bay
• Best Optometrist: Spec-Savers Mossel Bay (Heiderand Mall)
• Best Pharmacy: Grootbrak Pharmacy
• Best Physiotherapist: Carina Muller Physiotherapy

Motoring

• Best Automotive Parts & Accessories: Hyper Parts MIDAS Mossel Bay (Voorbaai)
• Best Battery Shop: Battery Planet
• Best Breakdown Service: Meyer Towing & Recovery
• Best Car Service Centre: Diener’s Auto Vehicle Repairs
• Best Car Wash: Seefront Karwas Hartenbos
• Best Motorcycle Dealership: AST Motorcycles
• Best New Car Dealership: Mossel Bay Toyota
• Best Panel Beaters: CBS Bodyworks
• Best Tyre Fitment Centre: Tyremart Mossel Bay
• Best Used Car Dealership: Seesig Motors

Pets

• Best Kennels: Garden Route SPCA Mossel Bay
• Best Pet Grooming Parlour: Shaggy Dog Grooming with Nadine Otto
• Best Pet Store / Products: Pet Pool & Home Mossel Bay
• Best Veterinarian: Mossel Bay Animal Hospital (Dr Stander & Dr De Wet)

Professional Services

• Best Accounting / Auditing Firm: Boshoff Visser Incorporated Mossel Bay
• Best Airconditioning Company: F&A Airconditioning Mossel Bay
• Best Aluminium Installer: PG Glass Mossel Bay
• Best Architect: Coetzee Architects & Associates
• Best Attorney / Law Firm: Rauch Gertenbach Attorneys
• Best Branding, Printing & Design: Signworx
• Best Building & Construction Company: Henra Group
• Best Catering Company: Carola Ann’s
• Best Cleaning Service: AA Cleaning Services
• Best Community Organisation: Garden Route SPCA Mossel Bay
• Best Courier Service: The Courier Guy Mossel Bay
• Best Door & Window Security: Blind Guys Mossel Bay
• Best Dry Cleaner / Laundromat: Die Wasgoedmandjie Mosselbaai
• Best Electrician: Van’s Electrical
• Best Engineering & Manufacturing Company: Art Welding & Engineering
• Best Estate Agency: Property Monopoly
• Best Financial Planning / Brokers: Liberty Life Mossel Bay – Lourens Maritz (Joint Winner)
• Best Financial Planning / Brokers: PSG Mossel Bay Diaz (Joint Winner)
• Best Function Décor & Flowers: Joan’s Bloemiste & Geskenke
• Best Funeral Service: AVBOB Funeral Service Mossel Bay
• Best Garage Doors: Immac Systems Garage Doors Garden Route
• Best Garden Services: The Cutting Edge
• Best Glass Merchant: PG Glass Mossel Bay
• Best Interior Design/er: Blind Guys Mossel Bay
• Best Internet Service Provider: Vox Telecom Mossel Bay
• Best Jeweller: Bardins Jewellers Heiderand Mall
• Best Kitchen Installation Company: DIY Kitchens & Cupboards
• Best Maintenance Contractor / Handyman: Noem Dit Ek Doen Dit
• Best Moving Company: Vredebest Removals & Auctioneers
• Best Painting Company: Universal Paints Mosselbaai
• Best Pest Control Company: Pest Control Specialists Mossel Bay
• Best Photographer / Videographer: Drone Fanatics SA
• Best Plant / Tool Hire Company: Mass Hire Mossel Bay
• Best Plumbing Company: Plumb-Rite Mossel Bay
• Best Plumbing Supplies Company: Plumblink Mossel Bay
• Best Roofing Company: Mossel Bay Roofing
• Best Security Company: M Sec Security Mossel Bay
• Best Solar Company: HOG Electrical and Solar
• Best Storage Facility: Mossel Bay Storage
• Best Tile & Flooring Company: CTM Mosselbaai
• Best Web & Graphic Design Company: Signworx

Shopping

• Best Baby Goods Store: PEP Mossel Bay Heiderand Mall
• Best Bed Store: Dial a Bed Mossel Bay
• Best Bicycle Store: Monties Cycle & Sport
• Best Bridal Shop: Pebbles Boutique
• Best Butchery: Tollies Slaghuis
• Best Cellphone Store: Vodacom, Heiderand Mall
• Best Clothing Store for Her: Woolworths Langeberg Mall
• Best Clothing Store for Him: De Jagers Mossel Bay
• Best Computer / Electronics Store: Matrix Warehouse Langeberg Mall
• Best Convenience Store: SPAR Express Heiderand
• Best Fabric Store: Toucan Mat en Wol
• Best Fishing & Hunting Equipment Store: X-Treme Outdoors
• Best Fresh Produce Store: Food Lover’s Market Mossel Bay
• Best Fuel Filling Station: Shell Heiderand
• Best Furniture Store: Home Furniture Mossel Bay
• Best Gas Supplier: Shell Heiderand
• Best Gift & Speciality Store: Vredebest Packaging
• Best Hardware Store: Builders Home Mossel Bay
• Best Health Store: Dis-Chem Pharmacy Heiderand Mall
• Best Home Appliance Store: Checkers Heiderand
• Best Home Decor Store: Mr Price Home Langeberg Mall
• Best Jewellery Store: Bardins Jewellers Heiderand Mall
• Best Liquor Store: Ultra Liquors Mossel Bay
• Best Nursery / Garden Centre: The Nursery / Die Kwekery
• Best Outdoor / Camping Store: Cape Union Mart Langeberg Mall
• Best Paint Store: Builders Home Mossel Bay
• Best Second Hand Goods Shop: The 2nd Hand Warehouse and Antiques
• Best Shoe Store: De Jagers Mossel Bay
• Best Shopping Centre / Mall: Langeberg Mall
• Best Sporting Goods Store: Mr Price Sport Langeberg Mall
• Best Stationery / Arts & Crafts Store: PNA Heiderand Mall
• Best Supermarket: Checkers Heiderand
• Best Tile Shop: CTM Mosselbaai
• Best Toy Store: Keiki Baby & Toddler
• Best Water & Filtration: Blue Water Solutions Mossel Bay