Local Legends
The below ranking shows the top 220 small businesses across America that locals love the most.
| Ranking | Business | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Blue Bonnet Café | Marble Falls | Texas |
| 12 | Tom’s Restaurant | Brooklyn | New York |
| 13 | White Horse Tavern | Newport | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Payne's Sandwich Shop & Soda Fountain | Scottsboro | Alabama |
| 15 | Larchmont Village Wine, Spirits & Cheese | Los Angeles | California |
| 16 | Mars Cheese Castle | Kenosha | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Goldy’s Breakfast Bistro | Boise | Idaho |
| 18 | Jones Bar-B-Q Diner | Marianna | Arkansas |
| 19 | Awful Awful Burger at the Little Nugget Diner | Reno | Nevada |
| 20 | Salty Dawg Saloon | Homer | Alaska |
| 21 | Dick’s Drive-In | Seattle | Washington |
| 22 | The Bread Basket Bakery | Cheyenne | Wyoming |
| 23 | Na Mea Hawai‘i | Honolulu | Hawaii |
| 24 | Economy Drug & Old Fashioned Soda Fountain | Ely | Nevada |
| 25 | Dakota Drug Soda Fountain | Stanley | North Dakota |
| 26 | The Arcade Restaurant | Memphis | Tennessee |
| 27 | The Tomato Head | Knoxville | Tennessee |
| 28 | The Varsity | Atlanta | Georgia |
| 29 | Dog Ears Bookstore & Café | Buffalo | New York |
| 30 | Carolina Cider Company | Yemassee | South Carolina |
| 31 | The Horseshoe Restaurant | South Hill | Virginia |
| 32 | Saxapahaw General Store | Saxapahaw | North Carolina |
| 33 | King Arthur Baking Company | Norwich | Vermont |
| 34 | The Western Café | Bozeman | Montana |
| 35 | Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli | Three Forks | Montana |
| 36 | Helvetia General Store | Helvetia | West Virginia |
| 37 | Bertha’s Kitchen | Charleston | South Carolina |
| 38 | Cowley Mercantile | Cowley | Wyoming |
| 39 | Poor Richard’s Bookstore | Colorado Springs | Colorado |
| 40 | Harwigs | Steamboat Springs | Colorado |
| 41 | The Beacon Drive-In | Spartanburg | South Carolina |
| 42 | Doumar’s Cones & Barbecue | Norfolk | Virginia |
| 43 | Mrs. White’s Golden Rule Café | Phoenix | Arizona |
| 44 | Dutch Eating Place | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Prairie Lights Books & Café | Iowa City | Iowa |
| 46 | Amana Meat Shop & Smokehouse | Amana | Iowa |
| 47 | Bear Paw Café | St. George | Utah |
| 48 | Schmidt’s Sausage Haus | Columbus | Ohio |
| 49 | Louie Mueller Barbecue | Taylor | Texas |
| 50 | Frontier Restaurant | Albuquerque | New Mexico |
| 51 | The Apple House | Linden | Virginia |
| 52 | Crown Candy Kitchen | St. Louis | Missouri |
| 53 | Allie’s Donuts | North Kingstown | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Red Arrow Diner | Manchester | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Blue Bicycle Books | Charleston | South Carolina |
| 56 | El Bolillo Bakery | Houston | Texas |
| 57 | Ruth’s Diner | Salt Lake City | Utah |
| 58 | Me and McGee Market | North Little Rock | Arkansas |
| 59 | Petersen Rock Garden & Museum | Redmond | Oregon |
| 60 | The Blossom Shop | Columbia | South Carolina |
| 61 | Green Dirt Farm Creamery | Weston | Missouri |
| 62 | Tops Diner | East Newark | New Jersey |
| 63 | Knapp’s Farm Market | Rocky Ford | Colorado |
| 64 | Margie’s Candies | Chicago | Illinois |
| 65 | Springdale Candy Company | Springdale | Utah |
| 66 | Mickies Dairy Bar | Madison | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Stripling’s General Store | Bogart | Georgia |
| 68 | Pheasant Restaurant & Lounge | Brookings | South Dakota |
| 69 | Ward’s Supermarket | Gainesville | Florida |
| 70 | Di Palo’s Fine Foods | New York | New York |
| 71 | Click’s Steakhouse | Pawnee | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Clark Flower & Gift Shop | Clark | South Dakota |
| 73 | Long’s Bakery | Indianapolis | Indiana |
| 74 | Busy Corner Restaurant | Goodfield | Illinois |
| 75 | Reading Terminal Market | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Cathedral Café | Fayetteville | West Virginia |
| 77 | The Blue & White Restaurant | Tunica | Mississippi |
| 78 | The Bookworm | Omaha | Nebraska |
| 79 | Kroll’s Diner | Fargo | North Dakota |
| 80 | The King’s English Bookshop | Salt Lake City | Utah |
| 81 | Tomaro’s Bakery | Clarksburg | West Virginia |
| 82 | Elk River Books | Livingston | Montana |
| 83 | Harold’s Koffee House | Omaha | Nebraska |
| 84 | Nelson’s Hall Bitters Pub | Washington Island | Wisconsin |
| 85 | Anderson’s Bookshop | Naperville | Illinois |
| 86 | Russ & Daughters | New York | New York |
| 87 | Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que | Kansas City | Kansas |
| 88 | Komoda Store and Bakery | Makawao | Hawaii |
| 89 | Al’s Breakfast | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| 90 | John K. King Used & Rare Books | Detroit | Michigan |
| 91 | Village Lights Bookstore | Madison | Indiana |
| 92 | Tiger’s Tap Room at the Hotel Congress | Tucson | Arizona |
| 93 | The Butcher Block | Milton | Delaware |
| 94 | Full Circle Bookstore | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Mammy’s Cupboard | Natchez | Mississippi |
| 96 | Mac’s Backs-Books on Coventry | Cleveland Heights | Ohio |
| 97 | Wall Drug | Wall | South Dakota |
| 98 | Elliott Bay Book Company | Seattle | Washington |
| 99 | Mike’s Pastry | Boston | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse | Santa Fe | New Mexico |
| 101 | Red Hen Baking Co. | Middlesex | Vermont |
| 102 | Delullo’s Trattoria & Italian Market | Schererville | Indiana |
| 103 | Baker & Spice | Portland | Oregon |
| 104 | Books on the Square | Providence | Rhode Island |
| 105 | Luxury Diner | Cheyenne | Wyoming |
| 106 | Wind City Books | Casper | Wyoming |
| 107 | Olneyville New York System | Providence | Rhode Island |
| 108 | Jackson Drug | Jackson | Wyoming |
| 109 | The League of NH Craftsmen | Meredith | New Hampshire |
| 110 | Blue Ridge Pig | Nellysford | Virginia |
| 111 | Rainbow’s End Quilting | Clearwater | Florida |
| 112 | Taos Cow | Arroyo Seco | New Mexico |
| 113 | Primanti Bros. | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania |
| 114 | Nichole’s Fine Pastry | Fargo | North Dakota |
| 115 | Bear Pond Books | Montpelier | Vermont |
| 116 | The Warren Store | Warren | Vermont |
| 117 | Tobie’s Restaurant & Bakery | Hinckley | Minnesota |
| 118 | Otis Café | Otis | Oregon |
| 119 | Phoenicia Diner | Phoenicia | New York |
| 120 | Eagle Eye Book Shop | Decatur | Georgia |
| 121 | Tally’s Silver Spoon | Rapid City | South Dakota |
| 122 | Embers Bakery & Café | McCook | Nebraska |
| 123 | Al’s French Frys | South Burlington | Vermont |
| 124 | The Buttonwood Tree | Middletown | Connecticut |
| 125 | Zingerman’s Delicatessen | Ann Arbor | Michigan |
| 126 | Calef’s Country Store | Barrington | New Hampshire |
| 127 | Corrado’s Market | Clifton | New Jersey |
| 128 | Taylor Books | Charleston | West Virginia |
| 129 | Manderfield’s Home Bakery | Appleton | Wisconsin |
| 130 | Fountain Bookstore | Richmond | Virginia |
| 131 | Cloverleaf Creamery | Buhl | Idaho |
| 132 | Common Good Books | St. Paul | Minnesota |
| 133 | Payson Market | Payson | Utah |
| 134 | Biedenharn Coca‑Cola Museum (Biedenharn Candy Company) | Vicksburg | Mississippi |
| 135 | MacAlpine’s Diner & Soda Fountain | Phoenix | Arizona |
| 136 | Alger Hardware | Grand Rapids | Michigan |
| 137 | Parnassus Books | Nashville | Tennessee |
| 138 | The Bread Peddler | Olympia | Washington |
| 139 | Heath Ceramics | Sausalito | California |
| 140 | J.S. Dorton Arena | Raleigh | North Carolina |
| 141 | Scialo Bros. Bakery | Providence | Rhode Island |
| 142 | American Spoon | Petoskey | Michigan |
| 143 | Powell’s City of Books | Portland | Oregon |
| 144 | Liuzzi Gourmet Food Market | North Haven | Connecticut |
| 145 | Twede’s Café | North Bend | Washington |
| 146 | Johnson’s Orchards | Yakima | Washington |
| 147 | El Paragua Restaurant | Española | New Mexico |
| 148 | The Midtown Scholar Bookstore | Harrisburg | Pennsylvania |
| 149 | Ritch’s Pharmacy | Mountain Brook | Alabama |
| 150 | Breitbach’s Country Dining | Balltown | Iowa |
| 151 | Jack’s Outback II | Yarmouth Port | Massachusetts |
| 152 | Knead Community Café | New Kensington | Pennsylvania |
| 153 | Tidal Wave Books | Anchorage | Alaska |
| 154 | Chaucer’s Books | Santa Barbara | California |
| 155 | Malaprop’s Bookstore/Café | Asheville | North Carolina |
| 156 | BookPeople | Austin | Texas |
| 157 | Ingebretsen’s Nordic Marketplace | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| 158 | Zandbroz Variety | Sioux Falls | South Dakota |
| 159 | Tri State Outfitters | Moscow | Idaho |
| 160 | Pride Dairy | Bottineau | North Dakota |
| 161 | Harney County Library | Burns | Oregon |
| 162 | WordsWorth Books | Little Rock | Arkansas |
| 163 | Hamura Saimin Stand | Lihue | Hawaii |
| 164 | Rockin Rudy’s | Missoula | Montana |
| 165 | Gibson’s Bookstore | Concord | New Hampshire |
| 166 | Willey Farms | Townsend | Delaware |
| 167 | Browseabout Books | Rehoboth Beach | Delaware |
| 168 | Prospero’s Books | Kansas City | Missouri |
| 169 | Vicente’s Supermercado | Stockton | California |
| 170 | Hatch Show Print | Nashville | Tennessee |
| 171 | New Pioneer Food Co-op | Coralville | Iowa |
| 172 | Robert Is Here | Florida City | Florida |
| 173 | McGuckin Hardware | Boulder | Colorado |
| 174 | The Electric Fetus | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| 175 | Ballek’s Garden Center | East Haddam | Connecticut |
| 176 | Standard Furniture | Bay Minette | Alabama |
| 177 | Savenor's Butchery | Cambridge | Massachusetts |
| 178 | The Martin Hotel | Winnemucca | Nevada |
| 179 | Lovera’s Market | Krebs | Oklahoma |
| 180 | Holsten’s | Bloomfield | New Jersey |
| 181 | Lemuria Books | Jackson | Mississippi |
| 182 | Glur’s Tavern | Columbus | Nebraska |
| 183 | Duran Central Pharmacy | Albuquerque | New Mexico |
| 184 | Priester’s Pecans | Fort Deposit | Alabama |
| 185 | Aglamesis Bro’s | Cincinnati | Ohio |
| 186 | BookTowne | Manasquan | New Jersey |
| 187 | Arkansas Yarn Co. | Malvern | Arkansas |
| 188 | Steuben’s Uptown | Denver | Colorado |
| 189 | Hoffman’s Home Made Ice Cream | Westminster | Maryland |
| 190 | The Book Mill | Montague | Massachusetts |
| 191 | Eischen’s Bar | Okarche | Oklahoma |
| 192 | RJ Julia Booksellers | Madison | Connecticut |
| 193 | Rein’s Deli | Vernon | Connecticut |
| 194 | Rediscovered Books | Boise | Idaho |
| 195 | Faidley’s Seafood | Baltimore | Maryland |
| 196 | Lehman’s | Kidron | Ohio |
| 197 | Paul’s Meat Market | Ville Platte | Louisiana |
| 198 | Olsen’s Grain | Chino Valley | Arizona |
| 199 | Lagomarcino’s | Davenport | Iowa |
| 200 | Nagley's Store | Talkeetna | Alaska |
| 201 | Zaharakos | Columbus | Indiana |
| 202 | Wagner’s Pharmacy | Louisville | Kentucky |
| 203 | The Book Escape | Baltimore | Maryland |
| 204 | Carriage Crossing Restaurant & Bakery | Yoder | Kansas |
| 205 | Dooky Chase’s Restaurant | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| 206 | Bay Country Antiques | Cambridge | Maryland |
| 207 | Fleurty Girl | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| 208 | The Dusty Bookshelf | Manhattan | Kansas |
| 209 | Lea’s Lunchroom | Lecompte | Louisiana |
| 210 | Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops | Bar Harbor | Maine |
| 211 | McCutcheon’s Apple Products | Frederick | Maryland |
| 212 | Bobo’s Drive-In | Topeka | Kansas |
| 213 | Blue Cypress Books | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| 214 | Harlan County Beer Company | Harlan | Kentucky |
| 215 | Bauer’s Candies | Lawrenceburg | Kentucky |
| 216 | Burke's Bakery & Delicatessen | Danville | Kentucky |
| 217 | Red’s Eats | Wiscasset | Maine |
| 218 | Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Lexington | Kentucky |
| 219 | The Barnacle Candies | Ogunquit | Maine |
| 220 | Morse’s Sauerkraut | Waldoboro | Maine |
