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Best of Syracuse 2013 Winners!

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Looking for Best of Syracuse 2014? CLICK HERE CNY has spoken. The Best have been chosen.   You, the readers, have chosen the best of the best in Central New York. The creme de la creme. The top of the heap. The king of the mountain. The … you get it. Here are the winners!   Metro Living Best Local Hot Spot Armory Square   Best Ethnic Festival Irish Festival   Best Music Festival  Jazz Fest   Best Bed and Breakfast Sherwood Inn   Best DMV  Taft Road, North Syracuse   Best Road Project to complain about  Route 81 repairs   Best Hotel  Genesee Grande   Best Outdoor View  Green Lakes State Park   Best Homegrown Celebrity  David Muir   Best Professional Photographer  Jack O. Bocchino   Best City Neighborhood Strathmore   Best Blog Syracuse Guru   Best TV Personality  Chris Brandolino   Best Radio Personality The Show on K-Rock w/Hunter, Josh and Joe   Best Local Columnist  Sean Kirst   Best Local Reporter Jim Kenyon   Sports & Leisure Best Library Liverpool Public Library   Best Sports Venue Carrier Dome   Best Park Onondaga Lake Park   Best Trails Beaver Lake Nature Center   Best Place to Ski Labrador Mountain   Best Ice Skating Clinton Square   Best Gym Planet Fitness (DeWitt)   Best Yoga O Yoga   Best Zumba Dancing Katz   Best Arts Classes Commercial Art Supply   Best Motor Race Track Fulton Speedway   Best Bowling Alley Flamingo Bowl   Best Golf Course Green Lakes State Park   Best Organized Walk/Run Dunn Tire Mountain Goat Run   Best Public Place to Take Your Dog Wegman’s Good Dog Park   Love & Sex Best Hook-Up Joint  Singers Karaoke Club   Best Adult Club  Lookers   Best Outdoor Make Out Spot  Onondaga Lake Park   Best Spot for Lunch for Two (TIE!) Alto Cinco Empire Brewing Company   Best Romantic Getaway  Mirbeau   Best Wedding Venue Turning Stone   Best Place to Propose  Onondaga Lake Park   Best Wedding Photo Spot  The gazebo at Onondaga Park   Best Lingerie Shop  Fantasy Fashions   Best Wedding Band/DJ Prime Time   Going Shopping Best Used Bookstore Books End   Best Locally Owned Clothing Store  Boom Babies   Best Consignment Shop EcoChic Boutique   Best Neighborhood Market  Syracuse Real Food Co-op   Best Spa/Massage  Mirbeau Inn and Spa   Best Salon/Stylists  Hair Habitat   Best Place to Buy Music  The Sound Garden   Best Smoke Shop  All Mixed Up   Best Local Pet Store  Pet Supplies Plus   Best Auto Dealer  Fuccillo   Best Auto Repair Shop Auto Tech   Best Car Wash  Delta Sonic (Erie Blvd.)   Best Liquor Store Liquor City   Best Farmers Market CNY Regional Market   Best Tattoo/Piercing Shop Tymeless Tattoo   Best Jewelry Store  Egon Ehrlinspiel   Food & Drink Best Bar  Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge   Best Breakfast Spot  Stella’s   Best Italian Restaurant Pastabilities   Best Indian Restaurant Dosa Grill   Best Middle Eastern Restaurant King David’s   Best Thai Restaurant  Erawan   Best Mexican Restaurant  Alto Cinco   Best Steakhouse Scotch and Sirloin   Best Asian Restaurant Ichiban (Liverpool)   Best Creative Menu  Gentile’s   Best Wings OIP (Original Italian Pizza)   Best Pizza  Twin Trees (Avery Ave.)   Best Frozen Treat  Gannon’s Isle   Best Fish Fry (TIE!) Doug’s Fish Fry Fish Cove (Shop City)   Best Beer Selection  Blue Tusk   Best Java  Cafe Kubal   Best Patio Retreat   Best LGBT-Friendly Bar  Rain Lounge   Best Restaurant to get a Veggie/Vegan dish  Stong Hearts Cafe   Best Barbecue Dinosaur Barbeque   Best Burger  Blarney Stone   Best Local Brew Middle Ages’ Syracuse Pale Ale   Best NY State Wine  Glenora Reisling   Best Sushi  Sakana-ya   Best Restaurant Appetizer Bang Bang Shrimp at Bonefish   Best Bakery Harrison Bakery   Best Late Night Munchies Spot  Mama Nancy’s   Best Food Truck/Stand  Lady Bug Lunch Box   Best Sandwich Shop  Brooklyn Pickle   Best Family Restaurant  Tully’s   Best Caterer Diamond Catering   Best Bartender(s)  Cody and Jeff at The Dark Horse   Best Fair Food  The Villa’s Pizza Fritte   Best Cupcake Strong Hearts Cafe   Arts & Entertainment Best Club Deejay  Sam Vecchio aka DJ Slammin’ Sam   Best Museum  Everson Museum of Art   Best Local Author Bruce Coville   Best Karaoke Venue Singers   Best Bluegrass Band  Diamond Someday   Best Blues Band Los Blancos   Best Country Band TJ Sacco  (w/Urban Cowboys and Electric Rodeo)   Best Jazz Band  CNY Jazz Orchestra   Best Hip Hop Artist  ToTs   Best Rock Group Under The Gun   Best Female Vocalist  Letizia   Best Male Vocalist  Just Joe (Altier)   Best Venue for Live Music Westcott Theater   Best Alternative Group  Sophistafunk   Best Dance Spot  LAVA at Turning Stone   Best Cover Band  Under The Gun   Best Community Theater The Covey Theatre Company   Best Trivia Night Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub [fbcomments url="" width="100%" count="on"]
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