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Here are the winners of the Commerce, Places and Nightlife categories in the 2021 Best of Athens Reader's Choice Awards. Winners of the People, Foodies' Favorites and Miscellaneous categories were announced last week and can be viewed here. Editor's note: The entry associated with the "Public Servant" category, published last week, has been updated to reflect a correction in the nature of the Joe Burrow Hunger Relief Fund. The fund supports the efforts of the Athens County Food Pantry, which also created the fund in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio. COMMERCE O’Bleness...

FARMINGTON — Khaled Assi wanted to provide a healthier food option for those tired of the monotony of eating cheeseburgers and other fast food items, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s why he’s launching his new Mediterranean restaurant, Olive Tree, in downtown Farmington — featuring popular Middle Eastern dishes like hummus, shawarma beef, shish kabobs, a spiced chickpea light meal called falafel and a sweet cheese dessert called kunafa. “A lot of people, they’re excited to have Mediterranean food here in town,” Assi said. “The taste is the most important thing...