Voting open for Times Union's 2025 'Best Of'

Voting is open for the Times Union's 2025 Best Of and you are able to vote once a day through Friday, March 7 in Dining Out, Services, Shopping, Entertainment, and Best of the Rest categories. The following Downtown businesses are up for the top prize, and votes can be cast daily here.

Dining Out:

• Cafe Capriccio | Best Italian restaurant (single location)
• Hattie's Albany I Best southern restaurant (single location)
• 677 Prime | Best steakhouse (single location)
   

Services:

• Broadview Federal Credit Union I Best Federal Credit Union
• Citizens Bank I Best Bank
• Key Bank I Best Bank
• Pioneer I Best Bank
• Trustco Bank I Best Bank
   

Shopping:

• Mr. Good Vybz I Best Dispensary/CBD Store
• The Bevy Vintage Collective I Best Vintage Store
   

Entertainment

• Bruce Springsteen, MVP Arena I Best Concert of the Last Year
• Teddy Swims, Palace Theatre I Best Concert of the Last Year
• "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," The Kids of Albany, Palace Theatre I Best Theatre Performance of the Last Year
   

Best of the Rest:

• Albany | Best city
• Albany Center Gallery | Best Art Gallery