
Eat & Drink
A taste of Rochester.
Restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and other places to eat around Rochester.
67 places to eat and drink in Rochester are listed here. Neighborhoods with several listings: Neighborhood of the Arts (8) and Park Avenue (6). Streets with the most listings: Park Avenue (7), North Goodman Street (4) and East Avenue (3).
Local favorites
A few places with photos and full details to get you going.


Polska Chata LLC
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Boba Mi
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Genesee Brew House
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Wildflour
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Ardor Park Artisanal Pizza
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Founders Cafe
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Strangebird
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Happy Earth Tea
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Ardor Park Artisanal Pizza
Ardor Park Artisanal Pizza in Rochester, New York, specifically in the Park Avenue area, serves artisanal wood-fired pizza and appetizers. The restaurant focuses on raw products that make great pizza, executing those…
Founders Cafe
Founders Cafe serves made-from-scratch food and organic, fair-trade coffee and tea in downtown Rochester, within the Academy Building, where a trendy atmosphere prevails. The menu features sandwiches, wraps, paninis,…
Redd
REDD is an upscale New American restaurant located at 24 Winthrop Street in Rochester, NY. The restaurant is led by acclaimed chef Richard Reddington, who has made a significant impact on the culinary landscape.…
The Gate House
The Gate House is a restaurant located in the heart of Rochester's Neighborhood of the Arts, offering a laid-back atmosphere and great food made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant supports local…
Carnegie Cellars WIne Bar & Kitchen
Carnegie Cellars Wine Bar + Kitchen has a curated wine list and a seasonal menu that is sourced locally as much as possible, in the Neighborhood of the Arts in Rochester, New York. The menu features dishes designed to…
Lucano Ristorante
Lucano Ristorante is a restaurant on East Avenue.
Sofra Restaurant
Sofra Restaurant is a restaurant on East Ridge Road.
Sinbad's
Sinbad's is a restaurant on Park Avenue.
Fiorella
Restaurant Fiorella is located in the Rochester Public Market in Rochester, New York, and offers casual Italian fare with a focus on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant's menu features traditional…
As Evi Bakery And Restaurant
As Evi Bakery And Restaurant is a restaurant on West Henrietta Road.
Edibles Restaurant and Bar
Edibles Restaurant and Bar serves contemporary American cuisine and cocktails in Rochester, New York, as a casual neighborhood restaurant and bar. The Flatiron building, with its original wooden floors and tin ceiling,…
Rabbit Hole Tavern
The Rabbit Hole Tavern in Rochester's Corn Hill neighborhood has a rich history and strong community ties, making it an ideal spot for a fun night out with friends, right on the banks of the Genesee river. Dishes such…
Hose 22: Firehouse Grill
Hose 22 Firehouse Grill, situated at 56 Stutson Street in Rochester, New York, has a historic past as a firehouse. The restaurant serves appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and entrees, with some options…
Branca Midtown
Branca Midtown, an Italian restaurant, has a downtown Rochester, New York, address of 280 E. Broad St Suite 100, and can be contacted at 585.434.5243. Handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza are among the Italian dishes…
Nosh
Nosh, a dining destination, combines distinctive food and drinks with a social atmosphere at 47 Russell St. in Rochester, NY. The establishment has a dining area and a bar, each with its own hours of operation. Menus…
Flight Wine Bar
Flight Wine Bar is located in Rochester, New York, and can be found at 262 Exchange Blvd. The business is situated in the Corn Hill area and offers free parking across the street at Corn Hill Plaza. This establishment…
Rohrbach Railroad Street Beer Hall
Rohrbach Railroad Street Beer Hall is a restaurant on Railroad Street.
Vern’s
Vern's is a Modern American Italian Bar & Restaurant located at 696 Park Avenue in Rochester, NY. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including a cult classic tomato pie and purple pizza. The bar remains open…
The Coterie Restaurant
The Coterie Restaurant is a restaurant on Spencerport Road.
The Owl House
The Owl House, a restaurant at 75 Marshall Street in Rochester, New York, serves nightly specials and inventive entrees, soups, salads, and small plates, sourcing ingredients from local providers whenever possible.…
Gusto
Gusto is a restaurant on Rochester.
Nine Spot Brewing
Nine Spot Brewing is a restaurant on Monroe Avenue.
Tapas 177
Tapas 177 is a restaurant and bar in Rochester, New York, offering a unique urban experience with a mix of rustic European elegance and a Soho-style setting. The restaurant has a vibrant bar scene and semi-communal…
The Sheffield
The Sheffield is a restaurant on Monroe Avenue.
Shema Sushi
Shema Sushi is a restaurant on Alexander Street Apartment 102.
Sushi585
Sushi585 is a restaurant on Gregory Street.
Abyssinia Restaurant
Abyssinia Restaurant is a restaurant on Mt Hope Avenue.
Mullers Cider House
Mullers Cider House, on University Avenue in Rochester, New York, serves over 100 cider varieties and food options. The bar has a wide selection of cider. This craft cider bar provides local and seasonal food options…
Elmwood Inn
Elmwood Inn is a restaurant on Mt Hope Avenue.
Good Luck
Good Luck is a restaurant located at 50 Anderson Ave in Rochester, New York. The restaurant is dedicated to serving boldly seasonal cuisine, inspired cocktails, and a wine list that challenges norms. The menu at Good…
Shiki
Shiki is a restaurant on South Clinton Avenue.
Merchants Wood Fired Pizza & Bistro
Merchants Wood Fired Pizza & Bistro is a restaurant located in Rochester, New York, offering a variety of wood-fired pizzas, pasta specials, and entree choices. The restaurant is situated in North Winton Village and…
The Classic Kitchen & Cocktails
The Classic Kitchen & Cocktails is a restaurant on Park Avenue.
Special T Cakes & Desserts
Special T Cakes & Desserts Inc is a restaurant on Long Pond Road.
Tavos Antojitos y Tequila
Tavos Antojitos y Tequila is a restaurant on Merchants Road.
Swiftwater Brewing Company
Swiftwater Brewing Company is a restaurant on Mt Hope Avenue.
The Vesper
The Vesper in Rochester operates as a Modern American Gastropub and Oyster Bar in the historic Capron Building in Downtown Rochester. This establishment maintains a neighborhood feel despite being in a downtown area,…
Bitter Honey
Bitter Honey is a Mexican-inspired restaurant located in the Rochester Public Market district on Railroad Street in Rochester, New York. The restaurant is known for its creative tacos, bold flavors, and handcrafted…
Three Heads Brewing
Three Heads Brewing is a craft brewery located in Rochester, New York, where they proudly brew fresh craft beer. The brewery has a beer garden on Atlantic Avenue, where customers can enjoy their favorite beers straight…
Mr. Dominic's at the Lake
Mr. Dominic's at the Lake in Rochester provides fine Italian dining. The restaurant sits on Lake Avenue, with patio seating that overlooks Lake Ontario Park and the Port of Rochester. Inside, there's a dining area, a…
Abilene Bar and Lounge
Abilene Bar and Lounge is a restaurant on Liberty Pole Way.
Brown Hound Downtown
Brown Hound Downtown, situated at 500 University Avenue, serves brunch and dinner inside the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York, and can be contacted at 585-506-9725. The restaurant features live music and…
Leonore's
Leonore's serves Pan-Asian inspired cuisine and cocktails in a casual atmosphere in Rochester, New York. Seasonal dishes are made with intentional ingredients, and there's a focus on natural wines and dreamy cocktails,…
Angelina's on South
Angelina's on South, a restaurant and wine bar in Rochester's South Wedge neighborhood, serves seasonal cuisine crafted from fresh ingredients, which can be paired with a selection of wines and beverages. Exceptional…
Vine & Tap Wine Bar
Vine & Tap Wine Bar is a local business in Rochester, New York, that celebrates local flavors by offering a rotating menu of wine, beer, and charcuterie from across the Finger Lakes and New York State. The wine bar…
Veneto Pizza & Pasta
Veneto Pizza & Pasta, an Italian restaurant, operates at 318 East Avenue in Rochester, New York. The restaurant serves pizza, pasta, and entrees, with signature dishes like Burrata, Grilled Proscuitto Wraps, Arancini,…
Fuego Coffee Roasters
Fuego Coffee Roasters, a coffee company based in Rochester, NY, cultivates a conscious community around coffee by working directly with coffee farmers to ensure fair pay for their value. The company has built close…
Stever's Candies - Park Avenue
Stever's Candies is a family-owned business located on Park Avenue in Rochester, New York. The company has been making delicious confections for over half a century and has become a family tradition within the local…
Hedonist Artisan Chocolates
Hedonist Artisan Chocolates in Rochester, New York, provides fine artisan gourmet chocolate and gifts. The shop's products include chocolate caramels, chocolate bark, gourmet chocolate truffles, vegan and dairy-free…
Goodman Bakes
Goodman Bakes is a Puerto Rican-owned small-batch bakery on East Avenue in downtown Rochester. Alongside baked goods, it offers grab-and-go soups, salads and sandwiches.
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