Best of Davis

1. Davis Barber Shop 209 G St. 2. Tie: Aggie’s Barber Shop 724 Second St. Supercuts 1300 E. Covell Blvd. 3. Pomegranate Salon 123 D St. The haircutting game is relevant to everyone because of one reason: if your hair is wrong, your entire life is wrong. Luckily the greater campus population can go easy […]

1. Peter J. Shields Library 2. At home 3. Mishka’s Cafe 610 Second St. It is no surprise Shields Library clinches the top spot for best place to study in Davis. Students, faculty, and guests alike enjoy Shields for its resources, space and study-friendly hours. With a computer lab and dozens more sporadic computers, wireless […]

1. UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center 2. UC Davis Arboretum 3. Davis Greenbelt It’s no surprise that the most diverse and student-friendly colossus known as the UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (the ARC) has topped the charts this year for the best place in Davis to get exercise. Besides specializing in weightlifting, cardio […]

1. The Davis Graduate 805 Russell Blvd. 2. KetMoRee Thai Restaraunt and Bar 238 G St. 3. Activities and Recreation Center dance classes Put on your cowboy boots, because Davis loves ‘em some country dancing. The Davis Graduate, host to country, salsa and top 40 themed nights, was once again voted the best place to […]

1. Mishka’s Café 610 Second St. 2. Tie: Starbucks ASUCD Coffee House Memorial Union 3. Peet’s Coffee For many sleep-deprived students, coffee is a life saver for getting them through heavy course loads and every day student obligations. This year, Aggies have voted Mishka’s Cafe the number one spot to grab a cup of coffee, […]

1. Village Bakery 814 Second St. 2. Woodstock’s Pizza 219 G St. 3. Uncle Vito’s Slice of N.Y. 524 Second St. Looking for the best slice of pizza in Davis? Located at 814 Second St., Village Bakery has been voted the best pizza in Davis and is therefore one spot not to be missed when […]

1. ASUCD Coffee House Memorial Union 2. Taqueria Guadalajara 640 W. Covell Blvd. 417 Mace Blvd. 3. Hunan 207 D St. The next time you’re thinking of rolling out the big dough for a quick lunch, forget about it! The ASUCD Coffee House, casually known as the CoHo, is the premier dining destination for the […]

1. Yolo Berry Yogurt 316 C St. 2. Sugar Daddies 113 E St. 3. Cultive 231 E St. I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! That is the famous saying, but in Davis, residents clearly prefer frozen yogurt over ice cream. Yolo Berry Yogurt has been voted Davis’ favorite ice cream or […]

1. Downtown Davis 2. North Davis 3. Central Davis “Downtown is the place to be,” said recent graduate, ASUCD Controller and downtown Davis resident Don Ho. And he isn’t alone. Reprising its role as 2011’s Best Place to Live, downtown Davis has once again won Best of Davis. It’s not hard to see why. “The […]

1. Peter J. Shields Library 2. Mishka’s Cafe 610 Second St. 3. ASUCD Coffee House Memorial Union Studying no longer relies upon just a stack of textbooks and a pile of notes. Wireless internet is also an integral part of the college studying experience, whether downloading professors’ slides off of SmartSite, looking up facts on […]

1. Forever 21 875 Russell Blvd. 2. Target 4601 Second St. 3. The Gap 500 First St. If you’re wondering why two girls who just walked into class are sporting the same jacket that you just purchased yesterday, the coincidence can probably be traced back to UC Davis’ apparel hot-spot: Forever 21. One of the […]

1. Food Sciences and Technology 3: Introduction to Beer and Brewing 2. Human Development 12: Human Sexuality 3. Nutrition 10: Discoveries and Concepts in Nutrition Not many college grads across the country can say they took a course in beer making during college. But for UC Davis grads, this is almost a rite of passage. […]