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BEST OF FALLS CHURCH 2021
or the Twelfth consecutive year, Falls Church News-Press readers filled out ballots and cast their votes to support their favorite places to eat, drink, shop and more in and around The Little City. This year, 36 winners have been selected in categories representing the City’s best purveyors of food, drink, retail services and more. On the following pages, you’ll find many repeat winners along with many first-timers, hoping to start a “Best Of” win streak of their own. Read on for all of your selections in the News-Press’s 2021 Best of Falls Church.
Photos by J. Michael Whalen & Matt Delaney
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FOOD & DRINK READER VOTE
BEST
BEST
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Dominion Wine and Beer
Bakeshop
Northside Social
107 Rowell Ct, Falls Church
100 E Fairfax St., Falls Church
205 Park Ave., Falls Church
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American
Dogwood Tavern • Liberty Barbeque Lazy Mike’s • Clare and Don’s Beach Shack
Brunch
Bakery
Happy Tart Bakery • Northside Social Nothing Bundt Cake
Burger
Breakfast
Lazy Mike’s • Preservation Biscuit Cafe Kindred • Original Pancake House
Chicken
Northside Social
Elevation Burger
Super Chicken
205 Park Ave, Falls Church
442 S. Washington St., Falls Church
422 S Washington St., Falls Church 22046
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Cafe Kindred • Dogwood Tavern Ireland’s Four Provinces • Liberty Barbeque
Claire and Don’s Beach Shack • Dogwood Tavern Dominion Wine and Beer • Ireland’s Four Provinces
Crisp and Juicy • Liberty BBQ • Liberty Barbeque • Spin Pollo
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FOOD & DRINK READER VOTE
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Coffee Shop Delivery Food
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Farmers Market Vendor
Northside Social
Taco Bamba
205 Park Ave., Falls Church
2190 Pimmit Dr, Falls Church, VA
Fresh Crunch
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Frozen Treat
International
New Restaurant
Lil City Creamery
Thompson Italian
Preservation Biscuit
114 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046
124 N Washington St, Falls Church
102 E Fairfax St, Falls Church
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Rare Bird • Cafe Kindred Starbucks
Sweet Frog • Lazy Mike’s Bakeshop • Baskin Robbins
Lucky Thai • Paisano’s baddpizza • Moby Dick’s
Lucky Thai • Panjshir Haandi • Maneki Neko
Farmers Market, Falls Church
Borek G • Atwaters Spring Valley • The Mushroom Guys
Casual Pint • Solace Outpost Thompson Italian
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READER VOTE
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Clare & Don’s Beach Shack
Pizzeria Orso
Lazy Mike’s Delicatessen
130 N Washington St., Falls Church
400 S Maple Ave., Falls Church
7049 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church
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Outside Dining
Pizza
Dogwood Tavern • Northside Social 10 pizza • baddpizza Ireland’s Four Provinces • Dominion Wine and Beer Flippin Pizza • Anthony’s
Seafood
Accountant
Sandwich
Celebrity Deli • Dogwood Tavern Jersey Mike’s • Northside Social
Auto
Clare & Don’s Beach Shack
Diener and Associates
Smokey’s Garage
130 N Washington St., Falls Church
125 Rowell Ct., Falls Church
1105 W Broad St., Falls Church
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Chasin Tails • Dogwood Tavern Hot & Juicy • Koi Koi
Michael Wetmore, CPA • Arden Financial Gilliland and Associates • Johnson and Assoc
Top Japanese Auto • Beyer Automotive Liberty • Integrity Auto
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RETAIL & SERVICES READER VOTE
BEST
BEST
Chiropractor
City Event
Wells Fargo
Chantay Bess
Farmer’s Market
1000 W. Broad St. Falls Church
450 W Broad St Suite 350, Falls Church
300 Park Ave., Falls Church
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Bank
Burke and Herbert • PNC Truist
Dentist
Palmercare Chiropractic • Michael Armellino Ray Solano • Brooks Chiropractic and Rehab
Doctor
Memorial Day Parade • Concerts in the Park Taste of Falls Church • 4th of July
Dry Cleaners
Dr. William V. Dougherty, III
Northern Virginia Pediatric Associates
Spectrum Cleaners
200 Little Falls St #506, Falls Church
107 N Virginia Ave., Falls Church
450 W. Broad St., Falls Church
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Peterson Huang • Drs. Love and Miller Michael Paesani
Gordon Theisz • Capital Area Pediatrics Kevin Donohue • PMA Health
Hillwood Cleaners • Classic Cleaners Dry Clean NOVA • ZIPS
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Grocery Store Gym/Fitness Trader Joe’s
Balanced Female Fitness
7514 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church
balancedfemalefitness.com
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Harris Teeter • Aldi Giant Food • Whole Foods
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Falls Church Jazzercise • Orangetheory Fitness Fit4Mom • Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do
BEST
Home Improvment Brown’s Hardware 100 W Broad St, Falls Church
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Lee Design Studio • Dubro Architects + Builders Sislers Stone • House Doctors
BEST
BEST BEST Live Entertainment New Business Professional Services Balanced Female Fitness State Theatre 220 N Washington St., Falls Church
balancedfemalefitness.com
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Creative Cauldron • Clare and Don’s Beach Shack Solace Outpost • Ireland’s Four Provinces
Sunstone Counseling 124D E Broad St., Falls Church
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Solace Outpost • FIT4MOM Mama Restore Fitness Gayle Matthews • Bodies in Motion Physical Therapy The Casual Pint • Preservation Biscuit Falls Church Wellness Center • Brainstorm Speech Therapy
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RETAIL & SERVICES READER VOTE
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Alison Miller
The Bitici Group
The Kensington Falls Church
Real Estate Agent
105 W Broad St #200, Falls Church
Real Estate Group
2111 Wilson Blvd. Suite 1050 Arlington
Retirement Community 700 W Broad St, Falls Church
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Tori McKinney • Bethany Ellis Chris Earman • Louise Molton
Salon
Rock Star Realty • West End The Gaskins Team • The Chrissy & Lisa Team
School
Sunrise Falls Church Chesterbrook Residences
Specialty Store
Rex Day Spa
Saint James Catholic School Brown’s Hardware
510 S Washington St, Falls Church
830 W Broad St., Falls Church
100 W Broad St, Falls Church
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Nash Design • Perfect Endings Neighborhood Barbershop • Kess Salon
Grace Christian Academy • Congressional Dulin Cooperative Preschool • Communikids
Botanologica • Stylish Patina Doodlehopper 4 Kids • Lemon Lane
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