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Elon University senior dance team member Cullen Zeno did not know what to expect when he arrived at the National Dance Association Camp team dance competition in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in August. A first-year member of the team, he held hands with his teammates as they awaited the results of the Game Day routine competition.
For owner and founder of Feel Better Yoga Shelley Roupas-Cantrell, the practice of yoga can be a life changing experience. When Roupas-Cantrell was in the midst of her divorce she said knew she needed to do something to make herself happy — yoga did exactly this. The hot yoga studio located on St. Mark’s Church Road was voted “Best Yoga Studio” by the Elon community.
The Root Trackside is both close to Elon University’s campus and the Elon community’s heart. The restaurant, voted to have the “Best Burger,” located in the heart of downtown Elon next to the train tracks, is managed by Angela Woody. Woody has worked at the Root for nearly 10 years and enjoys the community both at the tables and in the kitchen.
Smokehouse at Steve’s is a community focused business and head chef Tim Benton said his favorite part about working there is the connection to the customers. This year, the Elon community voted Smokehouse at Steve's “Best Barbecue.”
Prego’s Trattoria offers New York-style Italian cuisine in Burlington and was voted “Best Italian Food” by the Elon community.
A full room of energetic sports fans is what general manager Jennifer Donald expects on a typical game night at Buffalo Wild Wings. Whether it’s football, basketball, or now, eSports, the televisions that surround the perimeter of the restaurant guarantee a variety of entertainment options for its guests. These guests are who voted the franchise “Best Wings.”
National retail corporation Target was voted “Best Shopping Spot” by the Elon community. With its large range of products and stocked shelves, Target is a staple for many Elon students in need of a shopping trip.
Harris Teeter is about a five minute drive from Elon University, making it one of many nearby grocery stores to campus. But Elon sophomores Maddy Burgess and Rachel Elkes believe it’s more than just the proximity that makes Harris Teeter the “Best Grocery Store.”
If you’re ever feeling cabin fever and looking for new surroundings, the city of Asheville, voted “Best Weekend Getaway” by the Elon community, could be the place to visit.
Located on South Church Street and nestled beside a law office, Da Vinci’s Table brings Burlington a taste of Italian cuisine after opening over 10 years ago. The Elon community voted Da Vinci’s Table “Best Short Drive Restaurant.”
TANGENT Eat+Bar, located on West Lebanon Avenue, remains a staple for Elon students, faculty, staff and residents who enjoy the restaurant’s wide array of tacos. The Elon community voted TANGENT Eat+Bar “Best Walking Distance Restaurant.”
Press Coffee+Crepes was voted by the Elon community as the “Best Breakfast” spot. Jason Cox and Brett Debris, founders of Press, said they wanted to stand out when creating a business.
For sophomore Sophia Kotelly, Monday nights were for gathering with her group of friends and going to Andy’s Frozen Custard for a beginning of the week “pick me up.” Kotelly said she discovered Andy’s during her freshman year when COVID-19 forced her group of friends to be creative about how they would spend their time. Andy’s was voted “Best Sweet Treat” by the Elon community,
Pandora’s Pies has been an Elon downtown staple since its opening in January 2012, according to owner Kimberly Holt. The Elon community voted Pandora's Pies the “Best Pizza.”
Senior Grace Contino was introduced to local Burlington band Love & Valor when she first came to Elon in 2018. Now, looking back, she said she realized just how much of an impact the band made. Love & Valor was voted “Best Local Band/Musician” by the Elon community.
Senior Phoebe Carlton became interested in art from the moment she could start taking photos on her phone camera. Since then, she has found a passion for both art and social change. Carlton was voted “Best Local Artist” by the Elon community.
Located in the Inman Admissions Building, Elon University’s Office of Admissions and Financial Aid processes the application of every prospective student coming to the school. The office also provides tours and any additional information for applicants. The Office of Admissions was voted “Best Place to Work” by the university community.
Many Elon students enjoy taking time away from campus and getting their nails done. Nail Tymes, just a six minute drive from campus, is one place students go to. The Elon community voted Nail Tymes as “Best Nail Salon.”
Just off West Haggard Avenue is Brushed Hair and Beauty Bar, which was voted “Best Hair Salon” by the Elon community. Walking through the doors, clients are greeted by a sign that says “Hello Gorgeous” and a stylish ambiance.
European Wax Center started as a family-owned business; now, it has locations across the country. The location in Burlington was voted “Best Hair Removal and Wax Spot.”