Whatever you’re looking for, you can probably get it in Monroe County. You wrote in with your favorite places to buy everything from CBD oil to garden gnomes, and your top picks for hair cuts, car mechanics, and more.
And the winners are . . .
- Best Antique Shop/Dealer The Shops on West Ridge
- Best Bike Shop Full Moon Vista / Towpath (Tied)
- Best Bridal Shop Heart to Heart Bride
- Best Car Detailing Warren Buff-It
- Best CBD Shop Mad Hatter’s Hideaway
- Best Corner Store Bodega
- Best Fitness Service YMCA of Greater Rochester
- Best Florist Kittelberger
- Best Garden Center Garden Factory
- Best Haircut Gallery Salon
- Best Hotel The Strathallan
- Best Housewares Store Mayer Paint and Hardware
- Best Independent Bookseller Lift Bridge Bookshop
- Best Local Radio Personality Evan Dawson
- Best Local Television Personality Scott Hetsko (WHAM 13)
- Best Mechanic Browncroft Garage
- Best Media Outlet (Other Than Us, Of Course) 13 WHAM
- Best Music Teacher Ben & Katie Morey, The Submarine School of Music
- Best Musical Instrument Store House of Guitars
- Best Neighborhood Garden 490 Farmers
- Best Nonprofit Organization Lollypop Farm
- Best Pet-related Business Bones Dog Bakery
- Best Record Store Record Archive
- Best Secondhand/Thrift Store Greenovation
- Best Shoe Store Fleet Feet
- Best Social Media Account The InnerLoop Blog
- Best Spa The Spa at the Del Monte
- Best Tattoo Parlor Love Hate Tattoo
- Best Toy Store Millennium Games
- Best Vintage Clothing Store Little Shop of Hoarders
- Best Wedding Venue Pomona at Blue Barn
- Best Yoga Studio Breathe Yoga & Juice Bar
This article appears in Jun 1-30, 2021.







