Nominations were made by the public in June 2024 via Facebook. Voting was open in August.
No cash or prizes are given to nominees nor winners, but bragging rights mean a lot! We are also so proud to promote our winners and nominees.
Here are the Winners and Nominees in each category:
Best Dish:
Porchetta Cubano at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Loaded Carne Asada at Taco Shack, Oil City
Lox Bagel Sandwich at Iron Furnace Coffee, Franklin
BearTown Breakfast Sandwich at Woods & River, Oil City
Buffalo Chicken Pierogi at Pierogi Party, Titusville
Spinach & Feta Pierogi at Pierogi Party, Titusville
Kickin’ Honey Chicken Mac at Trails to Ales, Franklin
Lasagna at Maria’s Italian Restaurant, Titusville
Bull & Bear Burger at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Smoked Brisket Mac & Cheese at The Magic Bus Kitchen, Titusville
Linguini Alfredo with Chicken at Maria’s Italian Restaurant, Titusville
Calico Beans at Stiller’s Meats, Seneca
Berry Caribbean Pork Chop at Bella Cucina, Franklin
Turkey Sub at Bob’s Subs, Seneca
Best Drink:
Chocolate Peanut Butter Latte at Coffee Days Co., Titusville
Strawberry Matcha Tea Latte at Iron Furnace Coffee, Franklin
Caramel Mocha Latte at PerkUp, Seneca
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte at PerkUp, Seneca
Sugar-Free S’mores Latte at PerkUp, Seneca
BearTown Iced Mocha at Woods & River, Oil City
Dark Energy at PerkUp, Seneca
Happy Camper Smoothie at Woods & River Coffee, Oil City
Iced Salted Caramel Coconut Latte with Chocolate Cold Foam
at Woods & River Coffee, Oil City
Brown Sugar & Cinnamon Latte at PerkUp, Seneca
Samoa Latte at PerkUp, Seneca
Jitterbug Perfume Espresso Martini at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Fever Dream Margarita at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Blue Blaze Smoothie at Woods and River Coffee, Oil City
Coconut Caramel Latte at Woods and River, Oil City
Mojito at Trails to Ales, Franklin
Best Stay
Caboose Motel - Titusville
The Barnard House, Emlenton
The AirBnb at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Caboose Motel, Titusville
Heron’s Landing above Woods and River Coffee, Oil City
Holiday Inn, Cranberry
Wildcat Mansion, Franklin
Best Shop:
Warner’s Bakery, Titusville
Printer’s Cabinet & Curiosities, Franklin
Wye Bridge Hobbies, Oil City
Core Goods, Oil City
Park Avenue Greenhouse, Oil City
Bringing it Back, Titusville
4 Season Cycle, Franklin
The Olive Vault, Franklin
Parkside Pockets, Titusville
Stonehouse Jack, Titusville
Gem’s, Franklin
The Woods At Wyattville, Franklin
Amy’s Closet and Sassy’s Gifts, Franklin
Something Clever, Franklin
Best Advocate:
Harry Dilley, Jr.
Susan Williams
Tiffany and David Nolf
4 Season Cycle
Erin Wanninger
Dave Ballard
Wendy Thompson
Best Event
Applefest, Franklin
Roughneck Gravel Roubaix, Titusville
May Mart, Franklin
Sunday Brunch Paint and Sip at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Comedy Night at The Stuffed Fox Club at the Parkside, Titusville
Weekly Trivia at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Adult Prom at The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Allegheny Gnar Downhill Mountain Bike Race Series, Oil City
Oil City Bridgefest, OC Arts Council, Oil City
Franklin Retail’s Witch Walk, Franklin
Taste of Talent, Franklin
Blues & BBQ, Franklin
Best Destination:
The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad
Egbert-Mullins-Koos House (307 S. Park St., Franklin)
by the Venango County Historical Society
Drake Well Museum & Park
Bike Trails — Oil City-Franklin-Kennerdale
Seneca Lanes
Two Mile Run County Park
Best Landmark
Best Scenic Selfie Spot
Oil Creek State Park
Justus Bike Trail
Pollen Nation with all the plants in the greenhouse
(Anderson’s Greenhouse), Franklin
The Veranda, The Titusville Mill, Titusville
Cannons at the Garrison, Franklin
Miller Falls
Murray’s Scenic View, Grandview Road, Oil City
Kennerdell Overlook, Kennerdell
Christmas Tree, Venango County Courthouse, Franklin
Egbert Memorial Fountain, Franklin
Wildcat Mansion, Franklin
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