Northridge-Chatsworth Businesses Of The Year 2020

NORTHRIDGE, CA — Whether it's friendly, expert service by an attendant who knows your name, reasonable prices, products you can't get anywhere else, or warm memories going back years of a local institution helping the community, Northridgers love their small businesses. In the middle of a pandemic when so many are struggling to hold on, shopping small is more important than ever. Here are the businesses Northridge-Chatsworth Patch readers listed as their favorites of 2020:

Copycutters Hair Salon, 8854 Corbin Ave, Northridge:

From our readers:

"Great service, feels like there is no pandemic when I go in there. They are scheduling and being so organized, and great customer service. Great full for places businesses like them, they should be considered an essential, these times are crazy, having them with self-esteem helps!"

$10 or Less Bookstore, 8727 Tampa Ave, Northridge:

From our readers:

"I have not been going out much, but I went to the bookstore on Halloween and they were awesome! If your kids dressed up, they got a free Halloween book and some candy. They give you gloves when you walk in the store and also have hand sanitizer out. I thought the gloves were a good way to stay healthy conscious since people would be rummaging through used books."

Paul Davis Insurance Service, 17347 W. Napa St, Northridge:

From our readers:

"Paul Davis specializes in Medicare Supplement Insurance. He and his staff review your Medicare insurance needs and preferences at no cost to you. Then they recommend the best Medicare insurance solution for your situation. They carry out this review every year to find the most economical insurance for you. They are highly knowledgeable, and they care."

Chi Chi’s Pizza, 9080 Tampa Ave, Northridge

From our readers:

"I have been going there since they opened. Best Pizza"

"Shoppers Heaven and Best Pizza: selection and price"

R Coffee House, 17808 Chatsworth St, Granada Hills

From our readers:

"Quality and taste in warm, charming environment"

Les Sisters' Southern Kitchen & BBQ, 21818 Devonshire St, Chatsworth

From our readers:

"Small restaurant with the friendliest staff and most delicious comfort food."

Bodywise Pilates, 21006 Devonshire St #209, Chatsworth; 19524 Nordhoff St., Unit 8B, Northridge

From our readers:

Jennifer Wilson owns and runs Bodywise. She’s an exceptional teacher who quickly adapted to the pandemic by setting up very reasonably priced classes on Zoom.

Stonefire Grill, 9229 Winnetka Ave, Chatsworth

From our readers:

"Service and quality"