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Best Of Patch Readers' Choice 2012

Friday, May 25, 2012

And the Best Hair Salon/Barber Shop in Arlington Is ...

Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winners.

In this week’s Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest, two local barber shops stood out from the field. Heights Barber Shop finished atop this week’s poll with a whopping 142 votes (40 percent), while Susan's Barber Shop, which got an impressive 78 votes (22 percent) to place second in the poll, received nine perfect, five-star reviews. In the end, with both votes and reviews being considered, it was too close to call, making Heights and Susan’s co-winners in our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest, for best hair salon/barber shop in town. Here’s how the rest of the field stacked up (only hair salons/barber shops that received multiple votes), as you can see the Hair Cuttery, J.R. Burke Salon and Anthony's Barber Styling also …

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Monday, May 21, 2012

What Is the Best Hair Salon/Barber Shop in Arlington?

Please vote for your favorite by taking our poll and by clicking on the directory link below and writing a short, one or two sentence review.

The latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest looks at where to get your new ’do. The question is: What’s the best hair salon/barber shop in Arlington? Here are some of our favorites, but if we’re forgetting yours, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add them to the list. Voting's open until 9 a.m. Friday, May 25. Ties will be broken by whichever place has the most positive reviews and comments posted below. We will announce the winner at noon Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. A winner will be determined by Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch. Voting results posted in …

James franklin

3:00 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

In my opinion the salon and expert which suits you better, It's the one which is best for you . http://www.charismabeauty.com.au/   more ›

Friday, May 18, 2012

And the Best Grocery/Convenience Store Is ...

Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winner.

If you’re in need of groceries – for a Memorial Day cookout, perhaps – D'Agostino's in Arlington Heights is the place to be, according to our readers. The popular Massachusetts Avenue food store topped this week’s poll with 27 votes, edging out Trader Joe's, 22 votes, to win our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest, for best grocery/convenience store in town. D’Agostino’s, which already won our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best sandwich, features a wide variety of items, including your typical groceries; subs, prepared foods and catering trays; jarred peppers, olives and olive oils; and fresh fruits and vegetables, and locally baked breads and cookies. “The store is CLEAN, and the food is really GOOD … “ Samuel …

Monday, May 14, 2012

What Is the Best Grocery/Convenience Store in Arlington?

Please vote for your favorite by taking our poll and by clicking on the directory link below and writing a short, one or two sentence review.

With Memorial Day cookouts right around the corner, the latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest looks at the best place to buy food in town. The question is: What is the best grocery/convenience store in Arlington? Here are a few of our favorite places, but if we’re forgetting yours, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add them to the list. Voting's open until 6 p.m. this Thursday, May 17. Ties will be broken by whichever place has the most positive reviews and comments posted below. We will announce the winner at noon Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. A winner will be determined by Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch …

Friday, May 11, 2012

And the Best Place to Staycation Is ...

Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winners.

If you’re looking to “get away” this summer while staying nearby, Reservoir Beach and Concord’s Walden Pond are two great “destinations,” according to our readers. The two parks topped this week’s poll, edging out Capitol Theatre, Great Meadow, Menotomy Rocks Park and Lexington’s Stonemeadow Golf to be named co-winners of our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest, for best place to staycation in or around Arlington. Be sure to review the staycation spots yourself on our Patch Places page. We're doing a poll on the Best Grocery/Convenience Stores in and around Arlington next week. Want to nominate a place that should be included in our poll? Send your nomination to John Waller at john.waller@patch.com. This will allow us to be …

Monday, May 7, 2012

Where Is the Best Place to Staycation?

Please vote for your favorite by taking our poll and by clicking on the directory link below and writing a short, one or two sentence review.

With temperatures (and gas prices) rising, the latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers' Choice contest looks at where you go to vacation when you don't feel like going very far.  The question is: Where is the best place to staycation in or around Arlington? Here are a few of our favorite spots, but if we’re forgetting yours, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add them to the list. Voting's open until 9 a.m. this Friday, May 11. Ties will be broken by whichever place has the most positive reviews and comments posted below. We will announce the winner at noon Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. A winner will be determined by Patch editors, based on poll results…

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John Waller

2:02 pm on Monday, May 7, 2012

Thanks for the rec, will add now.   more ›

Friday, May 4, 2012

And the Best Place to Go for Mother's Day Brunch Is ...

Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winner.

If you’re looking to treat your mother, mom or mommy this Mother’s Day, Flora in East Arlington is the place to be, according to our readers. The Massachusetts Avenue restaurant narrowly edged out The Arlington Restaurant & Diner, Tryst and Not Your Average Joe’s in this week’s poll to win our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best place to go for Mother’s Day brunch. This Mother’s Day (which is Sunday, May 13 … in case you’ve forgotten), Flora is offering a three-course fixed-price menu, which includes champagne for mom throughout the meal, for $60 (children 10 and under, $30). The menu features entrées like Maine crab and cod cakes, with a bacon, arugula and tomato salad, and a wine-braised lamb leg, with artichokes, …

Monday, April 30, 2012

Where Is the Best Place to Go for Mother’s Day Brunch?

Please vote for your favorite place by taking our poll and by clicking on the directory link below and writing a short, one or two sentence review.

The latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest deals with Mother’s Day, which is Sunday, May 13 … in case you’ve forgotten. The question is: Where Is the Best Place to Go for Mother’s Day Brunch in Arlington? Here are a few of our favorite places, but if we’re forgetting yours, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add them to the list. Voting's open until 9 a.m. this Friday, May 4. Ties will be broken by whichever business has the most positive reviews and comments posted below. We will announce the winner at noon Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. A winner will be determined by Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. …

Friday, April 27, 2012

And the Best Florist Is ...

Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winner.

If you’re in need of a floral arrangement, look no further than Ryan’s Florist, according to our readers. The Massachusetts Avenue shop received a whopping 206 votes in this week’s poll, four, perfect five-star reviews and nine more glowing comments to win our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best florist in town. Customers praised Ryan’s for its “beautiful arrangements,” “fresh flowers,” “affordable prices,” and owner Diane Carney’s “personal touch.” “Ryan’s is not your run-of-the-mill florist,” Anna Azevedo wrote, “but rather a high-end flower shop disguised as a small neighborhood mom-and-pop.” “The team seems to handle each order as if it was their own family,” Jim Tierney added. (See the full list of reviews and …

Monday, April 23, 2012

Who Is the Best Florist in Arlington?

Please vote for your favorite by taking our poll and by clicking on the directory link below and writing a short, one or two sentence review.

The latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest looks at where you go to get flowers in town. The question is: Who is the best florist in Arlington? Here are a few of our favorite places, but if we’re forgetting yours, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add them to the list. Voting's open until 9 a.m. this Friday, April 27. Ties will be broken by whichever business has the most positive reviews and comments posted below. We will announce the winner at noon Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. A winner will be determined by Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch. Voting results …

Cynthia Portillo

9:23 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012

I send flowers several times a year to the Boston area. I always order from Ryan's Florist. The flower arrangements are always gorgeous, great designs and super fresh! As always the customer service at Ryan's is the best, fast, friendly and efficient!   more ›

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