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Awarded annually by Rhode Island Monthly, Best of Rhode Island is one of the state’s most recognized and competitive honors, celebrating standout businesses across dining, retail, wellness, and local craftsmanship. Winners are selected through a combination of public voting and editorial review, making each distinction both community-driven and industry-informed. Categories span everything from hidden neighborhood gems to statewide leaders, with Editors’ Picks reserved for businesses that demonstrate exceptional quality, originality, and impact beyond the ballot. Being named “Best of RI” signals not just popularity, but a consistent standard of excellence—placing recipients among the most trusted and celebrated brands in Rhode Island.