Eat & Drink

Gold
1x

Aberdeen Barn Steak House

(434) 296-4630 Visit Website
2018 Holiday Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901

2021 Categories Won

Gold:

Description

Aberdeen Barn Steak House was started by George Spathos, who arrived in the US from Greece at age 18. Today, his daughter Angela keeps the tradition alive, and the Barn is the best-known steakhouse in town. Its superior cuts of meat are prepared with top quality ingredients, and the chefs' recipes adhere to elevated culinary standards. The Barn still maintains its tradition of quality that defines fine dining.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
11
Silver
3
Silver
1x

Ace Biscuit & Barbecue

(434) 202-1403 Visit Website
600 Concord Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Description

Whether one needs an easy, to-go meal for a family, a feast for a large group, or just a pulled-pork sandwich to go, Ace Biscuits & Barbecue has it all. Hungry patrons can order not only dinner items, but also breakfast options featuring warm and filling biscuits. Specializing in southern home cooking, Ace smokes its meat on-site and makes all the sides from scratch for that authentic flavor customers love.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
2
Silver
1
Gold
1x

Angelic's Kitchen Food Truck

(434) 962-6695 Visit Website
1538 East High Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902

2021 Categories Won

Gold:

Description

There's only one place in town for authentic hushpuppies, sweet-potato fries and savory street corn, and that's Angelic's Food Truck. The southern yumminess is irresistible, and locals line up early for the fried fish, cheese sticks and chicken tenders. Did someone mention wings? Angelic's has those as well. Angelic sets up shop from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday across the highway from CVS, and it's suggested ordering online to avoid the wait.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
1
Gold
1x

Beer Run

(434) 984-2337 Visit Website
156 Carlton Road, Charlottesville, VA 22902

2021 Categories Won

Description

Discover an extensive selection of over 1000 craft beers, featuring local favorites and international selections. Whether you're a connoisseur or just looking to try something new, our curated collection has something for everyone. Join us for tastings, special events, and expert recommendations to enhance your beer experience. Cheers to great flavors!

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
6
Silver
2
Gold
1x
Silver
1x

Belmont Pizza & Pub

(434) 977-1970 Visit Website
Multiple Locations, Charlottesville, VA 22902

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Description

It's not often a pizzeria wins for best chicken wings, but Belmont Pizza & Pub pulled it off this year with a win for its tasty Belmont Buffalo Wings. Available in 6-piece or 12-piece servings, the Belmont cooks its wings until they are satisfyingly crispy, and then sloshes them with the customer's choice of hot, mild, barbecue, Jamaican Jerk or spicy ranch sauce. The appetizers are served with bleu cheese or ranch dressing and celery. Don't let the luscious pizzas distract; try the wings.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
1
Silver
2
Gold
1x

Ben & Jerry's

(434) 923-4651 Visit Website
1112 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA #N/A

2021 Categories Won

Gold:

Description

Whether you're seeking a pint of Cannoli or a couple of scoops of Marshmallow Sky, the local Ben & Jerry's shop in Charlottesville can meet the need. With flavors galore not to mention doggie desserts, pint slices (ice cream bar) and certified gluten-free desserts, Ben & Jerry's has ice cream and non-dairy pints so everyone can celebrate. There's even light ice cream for those who want to participate in an ice-cream run but are watching their waistlines. Stop by an enjoy a Cherry Garcia today.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
1
Silver
1x

Blue Mountain Brewery

(540) 456-8020 Visit Website
9519 Critzer Shop Road, Afton, VA 22920

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Total Wins for All Years

Silver
4
Gold
2x
Silver
1x

Bodo's Bagels

(434) 293-5224
Multiple Locations

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Description

Bodo's Bagels in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a beloved local chain known for its fresh, made-from-scratch bagels and delicious sandwiches. Offering a variety of bagel flavors and spreads, as well as salads and breakfast items, Bodo's provides high-quality, affordable meals in a fast-casual setting. With a commitment to excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a satisfying and quick bite.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
7
Silver
7
Gold
2x
Silver
1x

Boylan Heights

(434) 984-5707 Visit Website
102 14th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, VA 22903

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Description

Located in the heart of Charlottesville on the University of Virginia corner, Boylan Heights is the place to go with a group of friends to cheer on the team. It is a multi-level sports bar with a spacious outdoor patio, making it a stand-out experience for sports fans. Boylan Heights serves the coldest drinks, juiciest burgers, and sharable appetizers that are perfect for any sporting event or get together with friends.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
8
Silver
2
Gold
1x

Brazos Tacos

(434) 984-1163 Visit Website
925 2nd Street Southeast, Charlottesville, VA 22902

2021 Categories Won

Gold:

Description

Whether one's tastes lean towards breakfast tacos, vegetarian tacos, premium tacos, or anything in between, there is something to love at Brazos Tacos. It has street food covered and customers can build their own taco or get a This is my Yam. Brazos has vegan options and fancy tacos such as the Star-nitas which feature crisped carnitas, honey-jefe salsa, avocado, diced onions, watermelon pickles, and cilantro.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
4
Silver
1
Silver
1x

Burtons Grill & Bar

(434) 443-6313 Visit Website
2010 Bond St, Charlottesville, VA #N/A

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Total Wins for All Years

Silver
1
Gold
1x
Silver
1x

C & O Restaurant

(434) 964-6270 Visit Website
515 E Water St, Charlottesville, VA #N/A

2021 Categories Won

Silver:

Description

They say necessity is the mother of invention, and the C & O Restaurant has reinvented fine dining by offering its a la carte menu Tuesday through Saturday outside on its covered patio, and inside the bistro in limited spots. Though parties larger than six people can't be accommodated at this time, smaller parties can indulge in dishes such as the duck confit and ricotta gnocchi, the Maine lobster ravioli, or the seared halibut. The summer-corn side dish is an absolute don't-miss as is the sticky toffee pudding.

Total Wins for All Years

Gold
1
Silver
1