Congratulations to Our 2024 Business Appreciation Award Recipients!

Today, we proudly honored some of the most outstanding businesses in St. Tammany at our 22nd Annual Business Appreciation Luncheon. Sponsored by our President Level Investors and media partner Inside Northside magazine, this event celebrated sixteen exceptional businesses across ten categories. These recipients exemplify excellence, innovation, and dedication within our community. Join us in congratulating this year’s remarkable recipients.

Golden Spoon Award

Given to a member restaurant or caterer that excels in customer service, top-notch food service and goes above and beyond for their patrons.

• Meribo in Covington
• Coffee Rani in Mandeville
• Sedra Bistro in Slidell

Out-of-the-Gate Running Award

Awarded to a business that has successfully been in operation for less than three years and has positively contributed to the community.

• Arena Collective

All-in-the-Family Award (Tie)

Honors an establishment that is a successful family-owned business.

• Pizza Platoon
• LOLA

Go Give Award

Celebrates a company that encourages employee involvement in the community, whether it is by giving of their time and/or money to a worthy cause.

• Silver Slipper Casino Hotel

Site-to-See Award

Bestowed upon a business location that enhances the appearance of the community by either their interior or exterior appearance.

• Xplore Federal Credit Union in Covington
• PJ's Coffee & Tea on Highway 22 in Mandeville
• The Harbor Center in Slidell

Service-with-a-Smile Award

Awarded to a company known for their outstanding customer service.

• Covington Trace ER & Hospital

Adaptive Reuse Award

Celebrates an establishment that has creatively reimagined and repurposed an existing property, bringing renewed life to the St. Tammany Community.

• Goldfish Swim School & Urban Air Adventure Park

Innovation Award

Awarded to a company that has been in business a minimum of two years in St. Tammany Parish and has demonstrated “out-of-the-box” thinking and a creative approach to any aspects of its business.

• Slidell Memorial Hospital

Tammany Proud Award (Tie)

Honors a business that does work outside of the southeast Louisiana area and has fostered a positive image of St. Tammany Parish.

• Painting with a Twist
• Florida Marine Transporters

Legacy Award

Celebrates a thriving business that has been in operation for more than 20 years and has made a long-term commitment to preserving the integrity and character of St. Tammany Parish.

• Dependable Glass Works

Presenting Sponsors—President Level Investors

Media Sponsor—Inside Northside