Lewisburg has earned top honors in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, placing first in the Best Small Town Food Scene category and third in Best Small Town in the South.
The annual rankings, determined by public voting after nominations from travel experts, highlight destinations across the country for standout attractions, culture and hospitality.
With this year’s win, Lewisburg secures its fourth consecutive first-place finish in the Best Small Town Food Scene category, following previous wins in 2023, 2024 and 2025. The recognition continues to spotlight the city’s diverse mix of restaurants, bakeries and cafes that have drawn national attention.
Lewisburg continued to rank among the top small towns in the South, placing third in 2026 after a second place finish in 2025.
The USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards are conducted through online public voting, allowing supporters from across the country to help determine the final rankings. Winners are announced annually following the voting period.

