The San Francisco Bay Guardian is pleased to salute small businesses and recognize local merchants who are creating jobs, keeping neighborhoods lively and contributing to the community. This year, our second Small Business Readers Choice Award will be given – What is your favorite small business in San Francisco?

Our 2012 Small Business Awards Issue hits stands May 16. Voting will end at midnight on May 8. To qualify as a small business your nominee must employ no more than 100 people. One entry per person, please.

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* 1. What is your favorite small business in San Francisco?

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* 2. Please tell us why. (Optional)

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