Your votes, their victory: 2025 Best of Hessequa winners announced

BUSINESS NEWS - Over the past four months, the people of Hessequa have spoken – and it is our privilege to announce and congratulate the winners of the 2025 Best of Hessequa Readers’ Choice Awards!

Your nominations and votes for your favourite businesses allow us to showcase the pride and joy of our community.

The enthusiastic response from our loyal readers reaffirms just how valuable this project is – not only in celebrating excellence – but also uplifting and supporting businesses in our beautiful town.

A big salute to every nominated business and our heartfelt congratulations to each of the 2025 category winners – you truly make Hessequa proud!

Looking ahead, we’re excited to share that the 2026 Best of Hessequa Readers’ Choice Awards will officially kick off in May 2026.

See all the 2025 winners here.

Winners 2025

Education, Lessons & Coaching

Best Creche / Playschool: Keiko Kleuter Akademie
Best Extramural Lessons & Coaching: Riversdal Superkids AC (Bazil Abelse)
Best High School: Hoër Landbouskool Oakdale
Best Primary School: Laerskool Volschenk

Entertainment & Hospitality

Best Bed & Breakfast: Garden Route Game Lodge
Best Event Venue: Rijké
Best Golf Course: Stilbaai Golf Club
Best Outdoor Activity: Garden Route Game Lodge
Best Place for a Family Outing: Stilbaai Brugmark

Food & Drink

Best Biltong: Droëvlakte Padstal en Deli
Best Breakfast: Dave’s Kitchen @ Oudewerfskloof
Best Burger: Coffee & Cream
Best Coffee Shop: Coffee & Cream
Best Family Friendly Restaurant: Dave’s Kitchen @ Oudewerfskloof
Best Pizza: Pizza World Stilbaai
Best Restaurant: Dave’s Kitchen
Best Takeaway: Dave’s Kitchen

Health, Beauty & Wellness

Best Beauty / Health Spa: The Skin Zone
Best Hair Salon: Style for Hair Stilbaai
Best Make-up Artist: Hair & Makeup Artistry By Monique
Best Nail Salon: Pro Beauty Riversdale

Medical

Best Family Doctor / GP: Dr André Botha (Stilbaai)
Best Pharmacy: Arrie Nel Fynbos Pharmacy Stilbaai

Motoring

Best Automotive Parts & Accessories: Jackson Motor Onderdele / Motor Spares
Best Breakdown Service: Albertinia Panelbeaters & 24 Hour Towing Service
Best Car Service Centre: Rola Ford Riversdal
Best Car Wash: Sparkles Car Wash
Best New Car Dealership: Riversdal Toyota
Best Panel Beaters: Albertinia Panelbeaters & 24 Hour Towing Service
Best Tyre Fitment Centre: Hi Way Bande Riversdal
Best Used Car Dealership: Riversdal Toyota

Pets

Best Kennels: Riversdal Dierekliniek
Best Pet Grooming Parlour: Diamond Cut’s Pet Spa & Grooming Services
Best Veterinarian: Riversdal Dierekliniek

Professional Services

Best Accounting / Auditing Firm: BVSA Accountants and Financial Services Riversdale
Best Architect: Charles van Wyk
Best Attorney / Law Firm: Hofmeyr & Seun Prokureurs
Best Building & Construction Company: Albertinia Betonmure
Best Catering Company: Eventco. Event Management and Decor Hire
Best Community Organisation: Kerneelsie Cares
Best Courier Service: The Courier Guy Still Bay
Best Electrician: Gas Elektrik
Best Engineering & Manufacturing Company: Hessequa Fire Engineering Supply and Service
Best Estate Agency: Pam Golding Properties Heidelberg
Best Financial Planning / Brokers: BVSA Accountants and Financial Services Riversdale
Best Function Décor & Flowers: Eventco. Event Management and Decor Hire
Best Funeral Service: Langeberg / Valtyn Funeral Services
Best Internet Service Provider: Herotel Riversdale
Best Photographer / Videographer: T&K Photography
Best Plumbing Company: De Necker Loodgieters
Best Security Company: Suidpunt Sekuriteit Riversdal
Best Waste Management / Skips Company: Henque Waste