You Pick the Best of Barrington

Readers’ Choice is back -- and better than ever.

It’s better because we want you -- our readers -- to nominate your favorite places to eat in or hang out or take a walk or go shopping or find your favorite ice cream or bagel or sandwich shop in Barrington.

In short, you get to say who you think is best in Barrington in 25 categories. See the 25 Readers' Choice stories by clicking on them below.

We want you to help Patch pick the best by entering your nominations in each one of these categories. (You can click on the category below and then place your nomination in the comments stream at the bottom of the article.)

We will be accepting nominations until July 9.

Then, on July 23, come back to vote on which nominee is the best. Whoever gets the most votes will be named the Readers' Choice winner. Here are the categories:

Food & Drink

Best pizza

Best sandwich shop

Best ice cream

Best place for romantic dinner

Best coffee shop

Best bagels

Best calzone

Best liquor store

Best breakfast

Best fries

Best takeout

Best eatery for kids

Health and beauty

Best hair salon

Best fitness center

Best spa

 Services

Best florist

Best town official

Best dental care

Best bank

Shopping

Best greeting cards

Best gift shop

Kids and Family

Best playground

Best neighborhood

Best place to walk or hike

Best place to walk a dog