Best of Virginia Readers’ Survey 2025 is officially open! Vote for all your favorite businesses around the state in 107 different categories. Choose from four sections: Food & Drink, Living & Recreation, Services, and Shopping in our five distinct regions: Central, Northern, Eastern, Shenandoah Valley, and Southwest.
Don’t see your favorite Eastern Shore spots on our ballot? No sweat—write-in votes are always welcome. Crown your favorites today and have the chance to see them in the June issue.
Polls close Jan. 31 at 11:59 p.m. sharp, so VOTE NOW!

What is the rush in addressing the historic brick sidewalks ASAP?
What if Mason Avenue was one way, heading east, with Randolph being one way heading west? With cars parked on…
"Leaders?" Don't you mean public officials? We don't have "leaders" in this country! Section 2 of the Bill of Rights…
Thank you Richard Tankard. I am very concerned for our water source and we and our leaders also need to…
Amen to all of that! And they are a definite tripping hazard for the elderly! Or don't they have any…