CNY Readers Choice

CNY

READERS’
CHOICE

AWARDS

Thank you to all who nominated and voted for your favorite businesses, places and people in Central New York. Click below to see who won.

CNY Readers Choice – thank you for voting!

Coming off a tremendous year, the CNY Readers’ Choice Awards will again look to recognize outstanding local businesses that define our Central New York community.

This year more than 8,000 nominations were placed for over 120 categories of business. 3,175 of your favorite businesses, places and people were nominated. 94,000 votes were cast for favorite businesses across Central New York. After the votes are tallied, 121 winners will be crowned as 2021 CNY Readers’ Choice champions.

Visit these local businesses and see why they are Central New York’s favorites!

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CNY Readers Choice Winner
Readers Choice Winner Thank You

BUSINESS CATEGORIES

AUTOMOTIVE

Auto Aftermarket

Accessories
Auto Body Repair

Auto Parts

Car Wash

Motorcycle/ATV Dealership

Oil Change

RV Dealership

Tire Shop

FOOD / DINING

Bakery

BBQ

Brewery

Brunch

Cake Shop

Chinese

Craft Beverages

Coffee Shops

Diner

Fish/Seafood

Food Truck

Ice Cream

Indian

Italian

Lunch

Mediterranean / Middle Eastern Cuisine

Outdoor Dining

Pizza

Restaurant

Sandwiches

Signature Cocktails

Steak

Sushi

Tacos/Burritos

Use of Social Media/Instagram Account

Vegetarian/Vegan

Waterfront Dining

Winery

Wings

OUTINGS

Bar

Bed & Breakfast

Best Canoe/Kayak Spot

Best Stay-cation Location

Campgrounds

Concert Venue

Creative Learning Workshop (Calligraphy/Painting)

Date Night Out

Entertainment Venue

Festival / Community Event

Fishing Spot

Food Festival

Golf Course

Hidden Gem

Hiking Spot

Museum

Park

Place to Watch a Sunset

Putt Putt Golf

Skiing

Waterfall

PROFESSIONALS

Accountant

Audiologist

Bathroom Remodeler

Carpet/Tile/Flooring

Chiropractor

Construction

Contractor

Dentist

Doctor

Electrician

Financial Planner

Heating/Cooling

Home Builder

Home Security

Insurance Agency

Investment Firm

Kitchen Remodeler

Landscaping

Law Office

Local Media Personality

Medical Center

Orthodontist

Pediatrician

Physical Therapist

Plumber

Real Estate Agency

Roofing

Siding / Home Exteriors

Wedding Planner

Windows

SHOPPING / SERVICES

Accessories

Antique Shop

Appliance Store

Bank / Credit Union

Barber Shop

Boats/Kayaks/Sail

Bridal Shop

Cleaning Services

Clothing

Eyewear

Florist

Furniture/Mattress

Garden Store

Gas Station / Convenience Store

Gift Shop

Gym

Home Decor

Home Improvement Stores

Hotel

Jewelry Store

Liquor Store

Local independent Grocery Store

Medical Equipment/Supplies

Nail/Pedicure

Non-Profits

Outdoor Store

Pharmacy

Photographer

Pools & Hot Tubs

Regional Grocery Store

SalonSpa/Massage

Wedding Venue

Window Treatments

We’re here for you!

We’ve been privileged to serve Central New York for over 190 years. When we’re at our best, we help make our community a better place and right now, CNY needs deep support more than ever. Our goal with this special awards program is provide visibility and support to our local businesses during this challenging time.