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Friday, August 24, 2012

Readers' Choice Winners 2012

Who has the best crab cakes in town? Who's the best real estate agent? Here are your picks for Readers' Choice.

This summer, you've nominated and voted for your favorite local businesses in categories ranging from Best Burger and Best Crab Cake to Best Summer Camp and Best Real Estate Agent. We've tallied the poll votes, and now it's time to announce the winners: Best Burger Best Crab Cakes Best Dessert Menu Best Happy Hour Best Gym Best Hair Salon Best Spa Best Yoga Studio Best Home Furnishings Store Best Interior Design Business Best Real Estate Agency Best Park or Playground Best Summer Camp or Program Best Swimming Pool Best Dry Cleaner Best Children’s Clothing Store Best Farmers Market Best Gift Store Best Gourmet Grocery Store Best Men’s Clothing Store Best Women’s Clothing Store  

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Laura L Thornton

1:55 pm on Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Thanks, Jim! I'll include those in the next round. For this round, we were seeking nominations from readers for businesses to be included in the polls. Please stay tuned for future nomination cycles!   more ›

Monday, July 23, 2012

Readers Vote 2012

Vote for your favorite business, service or person in the categories below starting on July 23. Voting closes on August 17.

There's a lot going on in Bethesda and Potomac -- great eating, great shopping, great entertainment, and great services, to name just a few. But, which businesses do you think are the best?  Help Patch determine the best of the best by entering your nominations in each of the following categories. Just click on the category, then place your vote in the poll at the bottom of the article. Polls are open in each of the below categories until Aug. 17: Food & Drink Best Pizza Best Wings Best Sushi Best Happy Hour Best Frozen Treats Best Coffee Shop Entertainment Best Art Gallery Best Concert Venue Best Historic Site Kids & Family Best Swimming Pool Best Teacher Best Day Care Best Park Best Summer Camp Shopping Best Women’s Clothing Store Best …

Vote for Chevy Chase's 'Best' for Readers' Choice 2012

Vote for your favorite businesses and places in this summer's Readers' Choice series.

Chevy Chase has a lot going for it: Great restaurants, great shopping, great parks. But, which ones do you think are the best?  Help Patch determine the best of the best in Chevy Chase by voting for your favorite businesses and places. Click on the categories below, then vote for your favorites in the polls in the linked articles. The polls will close at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 17.   Entertainment Best Art Gallery   Food and Drink Best Burger Best Crab Cakes Best Dessert Menu Best Happy Hour Best Vegetarian Options   Health and Beauty Best Gym Best Hair Salon Best Spa Best Yoga Studio   Home Best Home Furnishings Store Best Interior Design Business Best Real Estate Agency   Kids and Family Best Child Care Provider Best Park or Playground Best …

Friday, July 6, 2012

Help Patch Find The Best Summer Camp In Bethesda

We're relaunching our Readers' Choice series and we need to hear from you.

  Where can you find the best summer camp around Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, co-workers and anyone else who knows most about summer recreation, to nominate the best spots around Potomac and Bethesda. Let us know by nominating your favorite camp here.

Monday, June 18, 2012

Nominate Chevy Chase's 'Best' for Readers' Choice 2012

Click on the categories and nominate your Chevy Chase favorites.

Chevy Chase has a lot going for it: great restaurants, great shopping, great parks. But, which ones do you think are the best?  Help Patch determine the best of the best in Chevy Chase by entering your nominations in each of the following categories. (Click on the category, then place your nomination in the comments stream at the bottom of the article.) We will be accepting nominations until July 9. Then, on July 23, come back to vote on the nominees that you think are the best in their categories. The nominee that gets the most votes in each category will be named a Readers' Choice winner.   Entertainment Best Art Gallery   Food and Drink Best Burger Best Crab Cakes Best Dessert Menu Best Happy Hour Best Vegetarian Options   Health and …

Nominate Bethesda and Potomac's Best For Readers' Choice 2012

Click on the categories and nominate your Bethesda and Potomac favorites.

There's a lot going on in Bethesda and Potomac -- great eating, great shopping, great entertainment, and great services, to name just a few. But, which businesses do you think are the best?  Help Patch determine the best of the best by entering your nominations in each of the following categories. Just click on the category, then place your nomination in the comments stream at the bottom of the article. We will be accepting nominations until July 9. Then, on July 23, come back to vote on the nominees that you think are the best in their categories. The nominee that gets the most votes in each category will be named a Readers' Choice winner. Food & Drink Best Pizza Best Wings Best Sushi Best Happy Hour Best Frozen Treats Best Coffee Shop …

Jim Turner

12:40 pm on Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Please add a best Computer Repair Service category!   more ›

Friday, June 15, 2012

Vote For Best Favorite Frozen Treat

You've made your nominations on Potomac Patch and Bethesda Patch. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

  Where can you find the best frozen treats around Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else who knows the most about ice cream, smoothies and milk shakes to nominate the best spots around Potomac and Bethesda. The nomination period ended July 9. Voting begins July 23 and ends at midnight Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, voting will be closed before July 23 and after Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot.  Thanks in advance for your participation! PS: Sign up…

Vote For Best Coffee Shop

You've made your nominations on Potomac Patch and Bethesda Patch. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

  Where can you find the best coffee around Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else who knows most about coffee to nominate the best spots around Potomac and Bethesda. The nomination period ended July 9. Voting begins July 23 and ends at midnight Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, voting will be closed before July 23 and after Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot.  Thanks in advance for your participation! PS: Sign up for the Potomac or Bethesda newsletter …

Vote For Best Art Gallery

You've made your nominations on Potomac Patch and Bethesda Patch. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

  Where can you find the best art gallery in Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else who knows about art to nominate the best galleries around Potomac and Bethesda. The nomination period ended July 9. Voting begins July 23 and ends at midnight Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, voting will be closed before July 23 and after Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot. Thanks in advance for your participation! PS: Sign up for the Potomac or Bethesda newsletter to …

Maggie Gourlay

6:09 pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2012

VisArts brings art into the mix of restaurants, bars, and outdoor cafes, surrounding the Rockville Library. Thoughtfully curated exhibits provide a much needed venue for Washington area contemporary artists and bring an urban vibe into this suburban enclave.   more ›

Vote For Best Historic Site

You've made your nominations on Potomac Patch and Bethesda Patch. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

  Where can you find the best historic site around Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else who knows their history to nominate the best spots around Potomac and Bethesda. The nomination period ended July 9. Voting begins July 23 and ends at midnight Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, voting will be closed before July 23 and after Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot. Thanks in advance for your participation! PS: Sign up for the Potomac or Bethesda newsletter…

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