Day Tripping in Brookline, Best Place Goes To...

Despite low voter turnout, it was a presidential race in the hunt for Brookline's finest day trip, and we can announce a winner. With just a few votes more than its fellow candidates, netting 33 percent of the votes, the  wins this week's poll.

No new reviews of these sites were posted in the last week, and no comments endorsing any particular competitor mean that poll numbers are the only consideration. Despite that, we still encourage you to head out to these places this summer and .

Tied for second place, the  and . Each took in 25 percent of the vote. And an honorable mention goes to both the  and , who were tied for third place. 

Here are the Winners' Circle standings thus far: People hunting for the are heading to ;  joined for  last week;  the top ; along with , the ; , ; the best  at ;  spot ;  with ; and  home of the .

As in past weeks, the JFK site will receive a framed Brookline Best of Patch Readers' Choice certificate and their directory listing will be added to the Readers' Choice 2012 category. 

We hope you'll stop by each of the places nominated for the poll, and leave a review on the site when you do. 

Next week, we'll be firing up the grill with the best place to pick up grillables: meat, fish, poultry, vegetables. Anything you're slapping on the grill, we want to know where it came from. Leave yours in the comments below.