The Winners: See the results of our Best of Blacksburg survey

Tuesday, November, 8, 2011; 9:48 AM | 4 | | Print

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After a month of voting, here are the local establishments you, the readers, chose as the best in Blacksburg.

Best Place to Watch Sports

1. Buffalo Wild Wings

2. Bull & Bones

3. Champs

Best Local Band

1. Multiple Buttholes

2. Jugbusters

3. The Worx

Best Golf course

1. The Pete Dye River Course

2. The Virginia Tech Golf Course

3. Blacksburg Country Club and The Hill

Best Karaoke

1. Top of the Stairs

2. Champs

3. Macado’s

Best Cheap Date

1. The Lyric

2. The Parkway, El Rodeo and Cabo Fish Taco

3. The Cellar

Best Wine Selection

1. Vintage Cellar

2. 622 North and Kroger, South Main

3. The Cellar

Best Hiking Trail

1. The Cascades

2. Dragon’s Tooth

3. Huckleberry Trail

Best Live Music Venue

1. Awful Arthur’s

2. The Cellar

3. Burruss Hall

Best Darts/Pool

1. London Underground

2. Champ’s

3.Hokie House

Best Radio Station

1. WUVT

2. K92

3. 105.3 The Bear

Best Breakfast

1. Gillie’s

2. Joe’s Diner

3. Our Daily Bread

Best Happy Hour

1. Sharkey’s

2. The Cellar

3.Hokie House

Best Bakery

1. Our Daily Bread

2. Carol Lee

3. Next Door Bake Shop

Best Burger

1. Mike’s Grill

2. Five Guys Burgers and Fries

3. Sharkey’s

Best Asian Food

1. Café de Bangkok

2. Happy Wok and Chinese Kitchen

3. Sake House and China Inn

Best Mexican Food

1. El Rodeo

2. Chu-Cho’s

3. Chipotle

Best Subs

1. Sub Station

2. Jimmy John’s

3. Sycamore Deli

Best BBQ

1. Log Cabin BBQ

2. Hethwood Market

3. Bull & Bones

Best Sushi

1. Sake House

2. Green’s

3. Poor Billy’s

Best Pizza

1. PK’s

2. Firehouse Pizza

3. The Cellar

Best Wings

1. Buffalo Wild Wings

2. Bull & Bones

3. PK’s

Best Delivery

1. Jimmy John’s

2. PK’s

3. Gumby’s

Best Late Night Dining

1. Jimmy John’s

2. The Cellar

3. Gumby’s

Best Coffee shop

1. Mill Mountain

2. Bollo’s

3. Next Door Bake Shop

Best Confection/Frozen Treat

1. Frosty Parrot

2. The Chocolate Spike

3. Rita’s

Best Grocery Store

1. Kroger, South Main

2. Eat’s

3. Food Lion

Best Restaurant

1. The Cellar

2. Cabo Fish Taco and Bull & Bones

3. Gillies’s

Wish List: Restaurant

1. Cheesecake Factory

2. Chili’s

3. Hooters and P.F. Chang’s

Best Bookstore

1. Tech Bookstore

2. Barnes & Noble and University Bookstore Volume II

3. Blacksburg Used & Old Books

Best Bike Shop or Repair

1. East Coasters

2. Hokie Spokes

3. Bike Barn

Best Hokie Clothing

1. Campus Emporium

2. Tech Bookstore

3. University Bookstore and University Bookstore Volume II

Best Non-Hokie Clothing

1. 310 Rosemont

2. Mad Dog

3. Ann Taylor Loft

Best Sporting Goods Store

1. Dick’s

2. Blacksburg Nutrition

3. Blue Ridge Mountain Sports

Best Gift Store

1. On a Whim

2. Campus Emporium

3. University Bookstore, Volume II

Wish List: Store

1. Kohl’s

2. Trader Joe’s

3. Walmart

Best Apartment Complex

1. Foxridge

2. Terrace View

3. Maple Ridge

Best Tattoo Parlor

1. Ancient Art

2. Hot Rod

3. Rendezvous

Best Hair Salon

1. Tivon Salon

2. Lia’s

3. Hokie Hair

Best Nail Salon

1. Top Nails

2. A1

3. Tivon Salon

Best Tanning Salon

1. Tan Co.

2. Tan & Tone

3. Club Tan

Best Auto Repair Shop

1. Auto Master

2. South Main Auto

3. North Main Auto Shop

Best Gym

1. New Tech Fitness

2. McComas Hall

3. The Weight Club

A version of this article appeared in the Nov 8 issue of the Collegiate Times.

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Anonymous | # November 8, 2011 @ 10:55 AM — Flag Comment

This town isn't large enough to warrant a top three for most of the categories.

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srsly | # November 10, 2011 @ 6:24 AM — Flag Comment

best bookstore --> University Bookstore Volume II? do they even sell books anymore? also, is there any bookstore within 30 miles of here that was not in the top 3? ahhhh, college.

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park | # November 18, 2011 @ 7:10 AM — Flag Comment

Way to go Auto Master! Your honesty and great customer service make you more than worthy of being voted into the number one spot. Keep up the great work!

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