Meet the best of the best. You nominated. You voted. And now, the results are in—your picks for the very best of Charlottesville in 2025. From local legends to fresh new favorites, here are the winners (and the runners-up) you love most.
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Here's where we ended up
- 214 categories
- 3,485 local businesses nominated
- 17,402 voters
- 184,722 votes cast
🔥 A few hot categories
- Best pizza 2979 votes
- Best bakery 2754 votes
- Best breakfast/brunch 2615 votes
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