Doesn’t it feel good to do business with a crew, a collective, or an expert you can really trust—one that goes above and beyond in the services they provide and makes the time you spend with them truly worthwhile? These special businesses, the ones capable of making us feel like family, are an integral part of our daily life in Tallahassee.
To honor them, Tallahassee Magazine conducts an annual poll that gives readers a chance to vote for their favorite businesses across four categories: Food & Beverage, Service Providers, Shopping, and Entertainment. Meet the winners (and a few of the faces behind the winners) here.
These interviews originally appeared in print alongside the Best of 2025 winner listings.
BEST Coffee Shop
Carlyn Marinaccio
Digital Marketing Specialist
LUCKY GOAT
Q: If you had to give an award for Best Lucky Goat Roast, which would you choose?…