Best Pizza Mark's Pizzeria. Many area locations. markspizzeria.com (Runners up: Pontillos | Salvatores | Pizza Stop)
Best Gourmet Burger Gate House. 274 N. Goodman St., 473-2090, thegatehousecafe.com. (Runners up: Brick 'n' Motor | Frog Pond | Good Luck | Tap & Table)
Best Barbecue Dinosaur Bar-B-Que. 99 Court St., 325-7090, dinosaurbarbque.com (Runners up: Beale Street | Good Smoke | Sticky Lips)
Best Wings Jeremiah's Tavern. 1104 Monroe Ave, 461-1313; 2200 Buffalo Road, Gates, 247-0022; jeremiahstavern.com (Runners up: Distillery | Pontillo's | Dinosaur)
Best Fish Fry The Old Toad. 277 Alexander St., 232-2626, theoldtoad.com. (Runners up: Bill Gray's | Captain Jim's | Davies Sea Food)
Best "Plate" Nick Tahou's. 320 W. Main St., 436-0184; 3070 W. Henrietta Rd., Henrietta, 272-1182; garbageplate.com. (Runners up: Dogtown | Empire Hots | Mark's Texas Hots)
Best Breakfast Jines. 658 Park Ave., 461-1280, jinesrestaurant.com. (Runners up: Frog Pond | Highland Park Diner | James Brown's Place)
Best Bagel Balsam Bagels. 288 N. Winton Rd, 482-5080, balsambagels.com. (Runners up: Bagel Land | Brownstein's Deli & Bakery | Soho Bagel Café)
Best Cookies Savoia Pastry Shoppe. 2267 Clifford Ave., 482-1130, savoiapastry.com. (Runners up: Classy Cookie & Deli | Gruttadauria Bakery | Leo's Bakery & Deli | Orange Glory)
Best Ice Cream/Frozen Custard/Frozen Yogurt Abbott's Frozen Custard. Many area locations. abbottscustard.com. (Runners up: Hedonist Artisan Ice Cream | Lugia's | Pittsford Farms Diary)
Best Food Truck Le Petit Poutine. @lepetitpoutine. (Runners up: Brick-N-Motor | Lettuce B. Frank | Marty's Meats)
Best Asian Restaurant The King & I. 1455 E. Henrietta Road, 427-8090, thekingandithaicuisine.com. (Runners up: Chen Garden | Flavors of Asia | Mamasan's)
Best Mexican Restaurant Salena's. 302 N. Goodman St. #247, 256-5980, salenas.com. (Runners up: John's Tex-Mex | La Casa | Monte Alban)
Best Italian Restaurant Mario's. 2740 Monroe Ave., Pittsford, 271-1111, mariosit.com. (Runners up: Guido's Pasta Villa | Ristorante Lucano | Rocco)
Best Indian Restaurant India House. 998 S. Clinton Ave., 461-0880, indiahouse.com. (Runners up: Amaya Bar and Grill | Tandoor of India | Thali of India)
Best Mediterranean Restaurant Aladdin's. Many area locations. myaladdins.com. (Runners up: Olives Greek Taverna | Sinbad's | Voula's Greek Sweets)
Best Sushi California Rollin'. Many area locations. californiarollin.com. (Runners up: Banzai | Plum House | Shiki)
Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant Owl House. 75 Marshall St., 360-2920, owlhouserochester.com. (Runners up: Aladdin's | Natural Oasis | Voula's Greek Sweets)
Best Gluten-Free Options Owl House. 75 Marshall St., 360-2920, owlhouserochester.com. (Runners up: Ellie's Gluten-Free Bakery | Harry G's | Natural Oasis)
Best Restaurant for Delivery Mark's Pizzeria. Many area locations. markspizzeria.com. (Runners up: Chen Garden | Salvatore's | Sol Burrito)
Best Buffet Mario's. 2740 Monroe Ave., Pittsford, 271-1111, mariosit.com. (Runners up: China Buffet (Jefferson Road) | Espada | Thali of India)
Best Specialty Food Shop Lori's Natural Foods. 900 Jefferson Road, Henrietta, 424-2323, lorisnatural.com. (Runners up: Hedonist Artisan Chocolate | Little Bleu Cheese Shop | Mise en Place)
Best Coffee Shop Java's Cafe. 16 Gibbs St., 232-4820, javascafe.com. (Runners up: Boulder Coffee Co. | Joe Bean Coffee | Starry Nites)
Best Barista Frankie Katsampas (Java's) 16 Gibbs St., 232-4820, javascafe.com. (Runners up: Krystyna Buckhout (Dark Horse) | Tony Colon (Fuego) | Meredith Feary (Starry Nites))
Best Outdoor Dining Pomodoro. 3400 Monroe Ave., 586-7000, mypomodoro.com. (Runners up: Jines | Pelican's Nest | Tap & Table)
Best Cheap Eats Dogtown. 691 Monroe Ave., 271-6620, dogtownhots.com. (Runners up: Aladdin's | Harry G's | John's Tex Mex)
Best Upscale Eatery Good Luck. 50 Anderson Ave., 340-6161, restaurantgoodluck.com. (Runners up: 2Vine | Black & Blue | Lento)
Best New Restaurant TRATA. 145 Culver Road, 270-5460, tratarochester.com. (Runners up: Avvino | La Casa | The Revelry)