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Shopping
Budgeting for family necessities and fun can be a learned skill. Our Rochester readers have helped by making a few suggestions—sharing their favorites when looking for a specific shop or service. These winners come highly recommended, assuring you’ll leave satisfied and perhaps even impressed!
Store or Mall
Top Three
- Eastview Mall
- Mall at Greece Ridge Center
- Marketplace Mall
Winner: Eastview Mall www.eastviewmall.com
It is no wonder this one is the winner of shopping malls. The cheery, bright environment and choice of top-notch retail stores can’t be beat. Families love the food court selections and the special events throughout the year that are held in the main court area. It is a one-stop shopping trip that puts smiles on everyone’s face.
Grocery Store
Top Three
- Tops Friendly Markets
- Trader Joe’s & Hart’s Market are tied
- Wegmans
Winner: Wegmans www.wegmans.com
We are so very lucky to have this winner home-based in Rochester. The community has spoken for years voting this grocery store in as a winner. Visitors to the area are in awe with the ambiance, fresh produce and baked goods, suggested recipes and samples.
Farm Market or Public Market
Top Three
- Brighton Farmers Market
- Fairport Farmers Market
- Rochester Public Market
Winner: Rochester Public Market www.cityofrochester.gov/publicmarket
The Rochester Public Market is rated as one of the nation’s best, Fresh produce, fish, meats, cheeses and ethnic specialties make this one a winner for sure! But’s that’s not all, the Public Market has an extensive calendar of events that the entire family will enjoy.
Kids’ Haircuts
Top Three
- Hair Cuts for Peanuts
- Pigtails and Crew Cuts
- Super Cuts
Winner : Hair Cuts for Peanuts www.haircutsforpeanuts.com
Getting that first, second or even 10th haircut can be an uneasy encounter for many kids. Hair Cuts for Peanuts offers an inviting fun atmosphere that your kids will enjoy. These professionals take extra steps to ensure that your child feels at home.
Car Dealership
Top Three
- Van Bortel
- Vision Automotive Group
- Doan Family of Dealerships
Winner : Vision Automotive Group www.visionauto.com
Your vehicle must accommodate you and your family’s needs and finding the best vehicle for the job can be a task. The Vision Automotive Group is there to help you every step of the way. The people have spoken. . . Go Vision!
Photographer or Photo Studio
Top Three
- A Snap In Time Photography
- Clix! Photo Studio
- Jessica Stringer Photography
Winner: Jessica Stringer Photography www.jessicastringerphotography.com
Capturing that precious expression, getting your baby or child to sit still, making it a fun day. . . Jessica Stringer does it all. The online photo gallery offers parents a chance to download and save photos at any time.
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