Michelle's Guidebook

Michelle
Michelle's Guidebook

Food scene

Grocery shopping
79 locals recommend
Wegmans
345 Eastern Blvd
79 locals recommend
Grocery shopping
New and stylish. Great cocktails.
14 locals recommend
Sand Bar at The Lake House on Canandaigua
770 South Main Street
14 locals recommend
New and stylish. Great cocktails.
Best soft serve- chocolate, of course. 😀
10 locals recommend
Scoops Ice Cream
10 Lakeshore Dr
10 locals recommend
Best soft serve- chocolate, of course. 😀
Delicious and homemade with great waffle cones
16 locals recommend
Cheshire Farms Creamery
10 Parrish St
16 locals recommend
Delicious and homemade with great waffle cones
The best Mexican restaurant. Try the mole!
37 locals recommend
Rio Tomatlan
106 Bemis St
37 locals recommend
The best Mexican restaurant. Try the mole!
One block away. Corner store has everything — including great subs and pizza. And wood for fire pit. And propane.
Pizza Sangiorgi
4502 NY-364
One block away. Corner store has everything — including great subs and pizza. And wood for fire pit. And propane.
Delicious! The burger crepe was featured on the FOOD NETWORK.
36 locals recommend
Simply Crepes Cafe and Catering of Canandaigua
101 S Main St
36 locals recommend
Delicious! The burger crepe was featured on the FOOD NETWORK.
Farm to table food scene.
64 locals recommend
F.L.X. Table
22 Linden St
64 locals recommend
Farm to table food scene.
About an hour away but the BEST ice cream. Cherry jubilee is our favorite.
44 locals recommend
Cayuga Lake Creamery
8421 NY-89
44 locals recommend
About an hour away but the BEST ice cream. Cherry jubilee is our favorite.
Brand new VERY GOOD coffee in town! Also an excellent breakfast wrap and Avo toast.
Working Class Coffee
243 Gorham Street
Brand new VERY GOOD coffee in town! Also an excellent breakfast wrap and Avo toast.
New in town and really good! Great deck when in isn’t too hot out. Open late.
19 locals recommend
KiX ON MAIN
170 South Main Street
19 locals recommend
New in town and really good! Great deck when in isn’t too hot out. Open late.
Upscale, delicious, on the lake, great dirty martini w blue cheese olives!
10 locals recommend
Rose Tavern
770 S Main St
10 locals recommend
Upscale, delicious, on the lake, great dirty martini w blue cheese olives!
Great sandwiches and drinks on deck - go before hiking Watkins Glenn!
70 locals recommend
The Elf In The Oak
4221 NY-414
70 locals recommend
Great sandwiches and drinks on deck - go before hiking Watkins Glenn!
Fancy ice cream. Do a flight!
51 locals recommend
Spotted Duck
999 NY-54
51 locals recommend
Fancy ice cream. Do a flight!
Kind of secret dumpling stand at a winery — they are excellent!! ONLY OPEN THURS-SUN
Sans Dumplings
Kind of secret dumpling stand at a winery — they are excellent!! ONLY OPEN THURS-SUN
Good Thai in Geneva
13 locals recommend
The Elephant Geneva
1 Franklin St
13 locals recommend
Good Thai in Geneva
Delicious restaurant with great tasting menus. Go after wine tasting on Kueka — just below Dr frank, heron hill and bully hill. Great day!
23 locals recommend
Park Inn
37 Shethar St
23 locals recommend
Delicious restaurant with great tasting menus. Go after wine tasting on Kueka — just below Dr frank, heron hill and bully hill. Great day!
Soooo good. Near dumplings and Adrienne’s brewery —- pace yourselves!!
Smokin Petes Barbecue
Soooo good. Near dumplings and Adrienne’s brewery —- pace yourselves!!
Brunch place in Naples - cute town at bottom of Canandaigua. Go before a walk at grimes Glen. Closed Mon/Tues.
Old School Cafe
Brunch place in Naples - cute town at bottom of Canandaigua. Go before a walk at grimes Glen. Closed Mon/Tues.
Solid steak and seafood place - top of lake. Good French onion soup.
52 locals recommend
Nolan's on Canandaigua Lake
726 S Main St
52 locals recommend
Solid steak and seafood place - top of lake. Good French onion soup.
Huge soft serve and mini golf
8 locals recommend
Mac's Dairy Bar Ice Cream
2605 NY-14A
8 locals recommend
Huge soft serve and mini golf

Sightseeing

Here’s a great guide to Watkins Glen: https://gettingontravel.com/a-watkins-glen-weekend-for-every-type-of-traveler/ https://gettingontravel.com/a-watkins-glen-weekend-for-every-type-of-traveler/
143 locals recommend
Watkins Glen
143 locals recommend
Here’s a great guide to Watkins Glen: https://gettingontravel.com/a-watkins-glen-weekend-for-every-type-of-traveler/ https://gettingontravel.com/a-watkins-glen-weekend-for-every-type-of-traveler/
Keuka Lake
437 locals recommend
Watkins Glen State Park
1009 N Franklin St
437 locals recommend

Activities

Concerts and performances
Ski in winter / Climb and zip in summer
146 locals recommend
Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
5662 NY-64
146 locals recommend
Ski in winter / Climb and zip in summer
63 locals recommend
CMAC Performing Arts Center
4355 Lakeshore Dr
63 locals recommend
Lovely Independent theatre with cafe
66 locals recommend
Little Theatre
240 East Ave
66 locals recommend
Lovely Independent theatre with cafe
Fun water park
73 locals recommend
Roseland Waterpark
250 Eastern Blvd
73 locals recommend
Fun water park
252 locals recommend
Corning Museum of Glass
1 Museum Way
252 locals recommend
101 locals recommend
Six Flags Darien Lake
9993 Alleghany Rd
101 locals recommend
Great old school amusement park
85 locals recommend
Sea Breeze Amusement Park
Culver Rd
85 locals recommend
Great old school amusement park
World class music venue.
48 locals recommend
Eastman Theatre
26 Gibbs St
48 locals recommend
World class music venue.
A little run down but still magical.
84 locals recommend
Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
250 Charlotte St
84 locals recommend
A little run down but still magical.
A proper sandy swimming beach
Deep Run Park
4323-4319 Deep Run Cove
A proper sandy swimming beach
Sandy beach near town with kayak rentals, playgrounds and grassy areas.
41 locals recommend
Kershaw Park
155 Lakeshore Dr
41 locals recommend
Sandy beach near town with kayak rentals, playgrounds and grassy areas.
8 locals recommend
Seager Marine
811 S Main St
8 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Finger Lakes Drive-In
1064 Clark Street Rd
14 locals recommend
252 locals recommend
Corning Museum of Glass
1 Museum Way
252 locals recommend
SAILBOARD AND SUP RENTALS
17 locals recommend
Canandaigua Sailboarding
11 Lakeshore Dr
17 locals recommend
SAILBOARD AND SUP RENTALS
198 locals recommend
The Strong Museum
1 Manhattan Square Dr
198 locals recommend
Part of George Eastman House and Museum
10 locals recommend
Dryden Theatre
900 East Ave
10 locals recommend
Part of George Eastman House and Museum

Neighborhoods

Birthplace of women’s rights movement. Also the town from “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Lots to explore.
24 locals recommend
Seneca Falls
24 locals recommend
Birthplace of women’s rights movement. Also the town from “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Lots to explore.
Cute college town. Great restaurants including FLX TABLE and a bbq restaurant next door — good coffee shops — a college town that’s fun to explore. Very close — about 30 mins.
44 locals recommend
Geneva
44 locals recommend
Cute college town. Great restaurants including FLX TABLE and a bbq restaurant next door — good coffee shops — a college town that’s fun to explore. Very close — about 30 mins.

Shops

Great stop for fun, local goods.
Finger Lakes Goods
40 Linden St
Great stop for fun, local goods.
If you need a mall here is the closest. Apple Store, Dicks, etc…
73 locals recommend
Eastview Mall
7979 Pittsford Victor Rd
73 locals recommend
If you need a mall here is the closest. Apple Store, Dicks, etc…
Sometimes you just need one!
T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
3225 State Rd 364
Sometimes you just need one!
The original.
57 locals recommend
MacKenzie-Childs - Aurora, NY
3260 NY-90
57 locals recommend
The original.

Hikes and Trails

Beautiful for hiking and picnicking and big pool
256 locals recommend
Letchworth State Park
1 Letchworth State Park
256 locals recommend
Beautiful for hiking and picnicking and big pool
Great town and good hiking
7 locals recommend
Honeoye Falls
7 locals recommend
Great town and good hiking
Great big pool and incredible hiking in the park.
437 locals recommend
Watkins Glen State Park
1009 N Franklin St
437 locals recommend
Great big pool and incredible hiking in the park.
156 locals recommend
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Lake Street
156 locals recommend
Waterfalls hike with a rope climb
97 locals recommend
Grimes Glen Park
4703 Vine St
97 locals recommend
Waterfalls hike with a rope climb
507 locals recommend
Taughannock Falls State Park
1740 Taughannock Blvd
507 locals recommend

History!

61 locals recommend
Susan B. Anthony House
17 Madison St
61 locals recommend
36 locals recommend
Seward House Museum
33 South St
36 locals recommend
Pair with Seward House tour!
52 locals recommend
Harriet Tubman Home
180 South St
52 locals recommend
Pair with Seward House tour!
Susan B Anthony and Frederick Douglas are buried here. Great tours. Pair with your of Susan B House! On voting day, Rochester tradition dictates putting your I VOTED sticker on Susan’s headstone. It’s an event!
Mount Hope Cemetery
Susan B Anthony and Frederick Douglas are buried here. Great tours. Pair with your of Susan B House! On voting day, Rochester tradition dictates putting your I VOTED sticker on Susan’s headstone. It’s an event!
House and museum and DRYDEN THEATRE for classic films!
163 locals recommend
George Eastman Museum
900 East Ave
163 locals recommend
House and museum and DRYDEN THEATRE for classic films!
24 locals recommend
National Women's Hall of Fame
1 Canal St
24 locals recommend
31 locals recommend
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
210 Market St
31 locals recommend
Founding voice in Suffragette movement!
6 locals recommend
Elizabeth Cady Stanton House
32 Washington St
6 locals recommend
Founding voice in Suffragette movement!
51 locals recommend
Women's Rights National Historical Park
136 Fall St
51 locals recommend