UPDATE: Casa D'Mama Wins 'Best Italian Restaurant in Annandale' Poll

'Mama' took home 84 percent of the vote this week

UPDATE: Congratulations to Casa D'Mama for winning the Best of Annandale Patch poll this week in the "Best Italian Restaurant" category! Voting by Patch readers began on Monday and 'Mama' saw 84 percent of the vote by the time the poll closed Friday at 9 a.m. Patch readers also voted for runner-up Little Italy. The winner will get a framed "Best of Annandale" certificate from Patch, plus bragging rights. Stay tuned for our next "Best of" poll coming up Monday—"Best Store for Children's Gifts." Voting will begin at 5 a.m.  --- Have a great restaurant to recommend for authentic pasta and tiramisu? Patch wants you to pick your favorite Italian restaurant in Annandale. You have until Friday at 9 a.m. to vote. Which is your favorite? Casa D’…

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UPDATE: Wells Fargo Wins 'Best Annandale Bank' Poll

Virginia Commerce Bank, Navy Federal Credit Union tie for second place.

UPDATE: Congratulations to Wells Fargo Bank, for winning the Best of Annandale Patch poll this week in the "Best Bank" category! Voting by Patch readers began on Monday and Wells Fargo came in first place in the poll, followed by Virginia Commerce Bank and Navy Federal Credit Union. The winner will get a framed "Best of Annandale" certificate from Patch, plus bragging rights. Stay tuned for our next "Best of" poll coming up Monday—voting will begin at 5 a.m. in a new category. --- What do you look for in a bank? Knowledgeable employees, customer service, convenient location, extended hours, competitive rates, community service? Patch wants you to pick your favorite bank in Annandale. You have until Friday at 9 a.m. to vote. Which is your …

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Sherell Williams

11:55 am on Monday, February 20, 2012

Thanks, Anne! We've added Virginia Commerce to the poll and the story. Would you like us to include your comment as a vote for Virginia Commerce?   more ›

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UPDATE: Beanetics Wins 'Best Annandale Coffee Shop' Poll

Shop takes 58 percent of the vote.

UPDATE: Patch readers have spoken and they've voted Beanetics as their favorite coffee shop in Annandale! Congratulations to Beanetics. Shilla Bakery came in second. Voting started Monday at 5 a.m. and continued through Friday at 9 a.m. The winner will get a framed "Best of Annandale" certificate from Patch, plus bragging rights. Next up: Annandale banks. Get ready—voting begins Monday at 5 a.m. --- Now that it's actually beginning to feel like winter, where's the best spot in town to grab a hot cup of coffee? Patch wants you to pick your favorite coffee shop in Annandale. You have until Friday at 9 a.m. to vote. Which is your favorite?  Vote for your favorite coffee shop in the poll below and don't forget to click on the links above and …

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Best of Annandale: Annandale Florist Wins Favorite Flower Shop

Residents picked their favorite flower shop in the area.

UPDATE: Annandale Florist has won "Best of Annandale" in the local flower shops category. --- With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Annandale Patch wants you to pick your favorite flower shop in Annandale. You have until Friday at 9 a.m. to vote, and we'll announce the winner Friday afternoon. Which is your favorite?  Vote for your favorite flower shop in the poll below and don't forget to click on the links above and rate the store on the store's listing.You can even leave a review. Tell us why it's your favorite flower shop: Outstanding flowers, on-time delivery, friendly service, beautiful store? Let other readers know the inside scoop. What will the winner get? Bragging rights! They'll be able to tell everyone they were voted a…

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Sherell Williams

10:15 am on Monday, February 6, 2012

I've visited both the Annandale Florist and Flower Den and received great customer service. I haven't visited Annandale Plaza Florist or Pink Posey. I'd love to hear from some residents who vote for those places about their experiences.   more ›

Who's the Best of Annandale?

Patch is launching a new series on Monday!

Who has the best cup of coffee? Who makes the best pizza? Which park is the best in town? Starting Monday, Annandale Patch will run a new series called "Best of Annandale." Here's how it will work: On Monday morning, we'll name the category (next week, it will be flower shops) and list choices for you to vote on (you'll also be able to "write in" your favorite, in the Comments box, if it's not included). You'll be able to vote until Friday at 9 a.m. We'll reveal the winner Friday afternoon. But, we need your help! We're looking for local businesses to feature in these upcoming categories: If you have a suggestion for a business to nominate in these categories, tell us in the "Comments" box below. What will the winner get? Bragging rights! …

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Sherell Williams

1:49 pm on Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Hey Tim, I don't think your first comment went through, so thanks for posting again. Our Best of Take-Out poll goes live on Monday, Feb. 13 after the voting for the Best Florist ends on Friday, Feb. 10. So look out for that! It'll post in the morning just as the florist poll did. Thanks for commenting!   more ›