Friday, May 11, 2012
Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winner.
If you’re looking to “get away” but don’t feel like going very far, the Alcott Orchard House is a great “destination,” according to our readers. The home where Louisa May Alcott famously penned “Little Women” in 1868 topped this week’s poll with a whopping 51 votes to win our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest, for best place to staycation in or around Concord. Our readers showed their appreciation for local history, voting for Old North Bridge, Walden Pond and Minute Man National Historical Park as well. They also recommended the Self Indulgence Day Spa for a more relaxing “get-away.” Be sure to review the staycation spots yourself on our Patch Places page. We're doing a poll on the Best Grocery/Convenience Stores in and …
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Alcott Orchard House
399 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice winners.
If you’re looking to treat your mother, mom or mommy this Mother’s Day, you have at least four great options right here in Concord, according to our readers. Concord’s Colonial Inn and Serafina Ristorante tied in this week’s poll, making them co-winners of our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best place to go for Mother’s Day brunch. You can compare the winners’ brunch menus by clicking on the following links: Concord’s Colonial Inn and Serafina Ristorante. Burlington’s Cafe Escadrille and Lexington’s Lexx also received multiple votes. Be sure to review the brunch options yourself on our Patch Places page. We're doing a poll on the Best Staycations in and around Concord next week. Want to nominate a place that should be included …
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Serafina Ristorante
195 Sudbury Rd, Concord, MA
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Concord's Colonial Inn
48 Monument Sq, Concord, MA
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Friday, April 27, 2012
Our Best of Patch Readers' Choice winner.
If you’re in need of a floral arrangement, look no further than Copper Penny Flowers, according to our readers. The local shop received a whopping 383 votes in this week’s poll, three perfect, five-star reviews and 11 more glowing comments to narrowly edge out Wayside Florists (360 votes) and the Concord Flower Shop (77 votes and five recommendations), and win our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best florist in town. Customers praised Copper Penny Flowers for its beautiful arrangements, community mindedness and personal service. “Your flowers are the most beautiful, elegant and fresh!” Suzanne Milando wrote to owner Jennifer Eaton. “Honestly the prettiest bouquets!” “In addition to the beautiful flower arrangements …
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Copper Penny Flowers
89 Main St, Concord, MA
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice winner.
If you’re looking for something sweet, Concord has plenty of great options, according to our readers. However, Concord Teacakes tops them all, readers said, making the West Concord bakery our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice winner for best place to get dessert in town. Concord Teacakes narrowly beat out Verrill Farm, Reasons To Be Cheerful, La Provence, 80 Thoreau and Sally Ann Food Shop in this week’s poll. In addition to the votes, residents had great things to say about La Provence and Reasons To Be Cheerful. “Indulgently decadent chocolate pastries,” Stefanie Cloutier wrote of La Provence, her go-to place for dessert. “The Gateau Concord at La Provence is melt-in-your-mouth amazing! And unlike anything you will find anywhere else … ” RW …
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Concord Teacakes
59 Commonwealth Ave, Concord, MA
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Friday, April 6, 2012
Call David Asadoorian, C.P.A., readers say.
If your tax forms read like a foreign language, if you just can’t make sense of it all, David Asadoorian, C.P.A. can help, according to our readers. Asadoorian is our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice winner for tax services. He not only received the most votes in our poll, along with John T. Brozowski, but he also received a glowing, five-star recommendation from Concord Patch reader Carrie Taylor. “Dave and his fellow accountants are the most professional and helpful we have worked with,” she wrote. “They leave nothing to chance, looking out for us at every step. They are great people to work with and are always there when we need them. We highly recommend this business.” Collard & Sowizral, PC and Tisdale CPA also received votes. Be sure …
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David Asadoorian, C.P.A.
67 Peter Spring Rd, Concord, MA
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Friday, March 30, 2012
The Concord Center restaurant is our Best of Patch Readers’ Choice winner for best fries.
If you’re hungry for some French fries, Helen’s Restaurant is the place to be, and possibly has been for the last 75 years, according to Concord Patch readers. After a week of voting and recommendations, the long-running Main Street establishment, which opened in 1936, won our most recent Best of Patch Readers’ Choice contest for best fries. The Club Car Café and Sorrento’s Brick Oven Pizza also received multiple votes. Be sure to review the eateries yourself on our Patch Places page. We're doing a poll on the Best Place to have your taxes done (at the last minute) next week. Want to nominate a place that should be included in our poll? Send your nomination to Liz Taurasi at lizt@patch.com. This will allow us to be sure we don't leave …
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Helen's Restaurant
17 Main St, Concord, MA
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Katy G.
3:16 pm on Monday, May 14, 2012
My Mother's Day treat for my Mom was to take myself, my daughter, my Mom and my sister-in-law to see the Concord Players performance of Little Women. It was so well done by a fantastic cast. The lead does a beautiful job as Jo March. Her acting skills are top notch, and her performance was truly moving. We went to the Saturday 2 pm show. They have showings Saturday and Sunday at 2pm, Friday and … more ›