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!
CNY Readers’ Choice Businesses – Share your results on social! Click to download these images and post to your social channels. Let everyone know you’re one of Central New York’s favorites!
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.
