The results are in from our our 2002 "Best of Jamaica" survey. Below are the results of each category for the "Best of Jamaica".
A note for our Winners
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BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION IN JAMAICA:
Dunn’s River
BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION IN MONTEGO BAY:
Holiday Inn Sunspree
BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION IN OCHO RIOS:
Dunn’s river falls
BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION IN NEGRIL:
Negril’s Seven Mile Beach
BEST GOLF COURSE:
The Half Moon Hotel’s golf course
BEST HOTEL IN JAMAICA:
Jamaica Grande, Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus, and Sandals
BEST HOTEL IN KINGSTON:
Hilton
BEST HOTEL IN MONTEGO BAY:
Beaches
BEST HOTEL IN NEGRIL:
Sandals
BEST HOTEL IN OCHO RIOS:
Franklyn Dean Resort, Jamaica Grande, Renaissance Jamaica Grande, Sandals Dunn’s River
BEST HOTEL FOR A WEDDING:
Beaches Negril, Club Ambiance, Hilton Kingston, Sandal’s Couples in Ochi, Swept Away
BEST HOTEL WELCOME:
Holiday Inn Sunspree – Montego Bay
BEST PLACE TO BUY CRAFTS:
Montego Bay Crafts market and Ocho Rios Craft Market
BEST DUTY FREE STORES:
Sangster Airport Montego Bay
BEST ACTOR:
Oliver Samuel
BEST ACTRESS:
Fay Ellington
BEST AIRLINE:
Air Jamaica
BEST ANNUAL EVENT:
Jamaican Carnival
BEST MUSEUM:
Bob Marley Museum
BEST NEWSPAPER:
The Gleaner
BEST NIGHT CLUB:
Margaritaville (Ocho Rios, Montego Bay and Negril)
BEST POLITICIAN:
PJ Patterson
BEST RADIO PERSONALITY:
Barbara Gloudon, Barry Gordon, Dion ‘wake dem up’ Mathes, Jerry D, Mutty Perkins, Paula Ann Porter
BEST RADIO STATION:
Irie FM
BEST STAGE SHOW 2002:
Shaggy
BEST TV STATION:
TV J
BEST CRICKET PLAYER:
Courtney Walsh
BEST TRACK ATHLETE:
Merlene Ottey
BEST FOOTBALL PLAYER:
Ricardo Gardener
BEST BAKERY:
Captain’s Bakery
BEST BEEF PATTY:
Tastee Patty
BEST ESCOVITCH FISH:
Faiths Pen, Hellshire, Port Royal, Jerk supreme
BEST JERK CHICKEN:
Boston Jerk, Pork Pit Montego Bay
BEST OVERALL BEACH IN JAMAICA:
7-mile in Negril
BEST BEACH IN KINGSTON/PORTMORE/SPANISH TOWN:
Hellshire
BEST BEACH IN MONTEGO BAY:
Doctor’s Cave
BEST BEACH IN NEGRIL:
Negril’s Seven Mile Beach
BEST BEACH IN OCHO RIOS:
Beach on Couples Resort, James Bond Beach, The beach on the San Cousi property
JAMAICAN BOOK 2002:
One Love by Robbie Earle and Jamaican Life
BEST BOOK STORE:
Sangsters
BEST JAMAICAN DJ:
Bennie Man
[#:5}RESTAURANTS
BEST NATURAL FOOD/VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT:
Eden
BEST CHINESE RESTAURANT:
Bamboo Village, Dragon Court, jade garden
BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT:
Evita’s, Papillion – Negril
BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT:
Pelican Montego Bay
BEST JAMAICAN RESTAURANT:
Island Grill, Pork Pit Montego Bay
BEST JAMAICAN REGGAE ARTIST:
Beenie Man
BEST JAMAICAN REGGAE BAND:
Morgan Heritage, Third World, TOK
Thanks for voting us NO. 1 in all website categories below. However we stated that the votes were for other sites not Jamaicans.com.
BEST MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT WEBSITE:
www.reggae.com and www.whaddat.com
BEST NEWS & INFORMATION WEBSITE:
www.Go-Jamaica.com – Gleaner
BEST JAMAICA SEARCH WEBSITE:
www.top5jamaica.com
BEST SPORTS WEBSITE:
www.thereggaeboyz.com