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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Best of Davis 2017

Best On Campus Animal: Tercero Cows

Any student at UC Davis can confirm the mixed emotions that come with attending a cowtown university. How would you describe the experience of...

Best Dessert: Yoloberry

Students and community residents have always known that frozen yogurt is a go-to choice in Davis, and with the hotter days of summer fast-approaching,...

Best Campus Event: Picnic Day

For many UC Davis students, April signifies a clean slate after the rough Winter Quarter, the revival of our bright and beautiful town and...

Best Place to Exercise: The ARC

A Thursday night at the Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) is a flurry of commotion and excitement. A swarm of students buzz around the...

Best Place to Study: Shields Library

UC Davis has multiple libraries ranked among the top 100 academic research libraries in North America. For this year’s Best of Davis, however, Shields...

Best Breakfast: Crepeville

Crepeville, located near the UC Davis campus on 3rd Street, now holds the honor of UC Davis’ favorite breakfast place. Crepeville’s success at its...

Best Burrito: Taqueria Guadalajara

There’s never a bad time for a burrito. Whether it’s 8 a.m. or 9 p.m., Taqueria Guadalajara — commonly referred to as “Guads” —...

Best Bike Shop: Bike Barn

Since the 1960s, Davis has been known as the bike capital of America, a nickname embraced by both students and locals. The town is...

Best Method of Transportation: Biking

In a classic underdog upset, bikes have been voted Davis’ best mode of transportation. It may come as no surprise that the first city...

Best Late-Night Snack: In-n-Out

Late into a night of grueling studying, working or partying, sometimes, students just need a snack. In-n-Out is always there in those late hours,...

Best Chinese Food: Dumpling House

Dumpling House is locally renowned for its savory dumplings, served pan-fried, in soup broth or steamed with a special house recipe sauce. The dumplings themselves...

Best Egghead: Bookhead

This year’s favorite egghead sculpture, the “Bookhead,” welcomes visitors to UC Davis’ Peter J. Shields Library with its head literally buried in a book....

Best Pizza: Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza

Customizable toppings, artisanal ingredients, fast service and reasonable prices come together at Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, a franchise pizza joint serving up personal-sized thin-crust pizzas...

Best Coffee: Temple

What is the only thing that can get UC Davis students through a tough week of midterms? Coffee, of course. Caffeine-dependent students can take...

Best Campus Snapchat Filter: The White Water Tower

The classic white water tower Snapchat filter has graced the phone screens and embellished the snaps of countless individuals in the UC Davis student...