Food Scene
Local restaurants with great eats!
The Gate House
274 N Goodman StWide variety of great foods. Moderately priced.
Great Mexican food! Fun atmosphere in the Village Gate.
12 locals recommend
Salena's Mexican Restaurant
302 N Goodman StGreat Mexican food! Fun atmosphere in the Village Gate.
GREAT food. Served family style. Great Cocktails. Can get a little loud.
61 locals recommend
Good Luck
50 Anderson AveGREAT food. Served family style. Great Cocktails. Can get a little loud.
Jines Restaurant
658 Park AveQuality food, cheap! Greek specialties.
Hands down, some of the best food in Rochester. Small. Out of the way. Highly recommended!
13 locals recommend
Fiorella
5 Rochester Public MarketHands down, some of the best food in Rochester. Small. Out of the way. Highly recommended!
Chortke Kabob ©
352 N Goodman StMelo Coffee & Kitchen
Ugly Duck Coffee
89 Charlotte StFuego Coffee Roasters
1 Woodbury BlvdLucky's
Arts & Culture
Memorial Art Gallery
500 University AveFantastic art displays.
Visit the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra!! Also one of the sites for the Rochester International Jazz Festival!
48 locals recommend
Eastman Theatre
26 Gibbs StVisit the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra!! Also one of the sites for the Rochester International Jazz Festival!
Rochester International Jazz Festival
250 East AveNational Susan B. Anthony Museum & House
17 Madison StThe home of the famous suffragist.
Don't let the "museum" in the name fool you, this is great for kids. Lots of hands-on science. An amazing planetarium with some astounding star shows!
119 locals recommend
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East AveDon't let the "museum" in the name fool you, this is great for kids. Lots of hands-on science. An amazing planetarium with some astounding star shows!
Entertainment & Activities
Toys, games, exhibits, the National Toy Hall of Fame. GREAT for kids!!
198 locals recommend
The Strong Museum
1 Manhattan Square DrToys, games, exhibits, the National Toy Hall of Fame. GREAT for kids!!
Home of one of the oldest wooden roller coasters still in operation!!
85 locals recommend
Sea Breeze Amusement Park
Culver RdHome of one of the oldest wooden roller coasters still in operation!!
Bowling, indoor/outdoor yard games, ping-pong and food and drink! A great place for a lot of fun!
25 locals recommend
Radio Social
20 Carlson RdBowling, indoor/outdoor yard games, ping-pong and food and drink! A great place for a lot of fun!
Drinks & Nightlife
Three Heads Brewing
186 Atlantic AveFabulous local brewery. Many taps.
The Lost Borough Brewing Co.
543 Atlantic AveA little hard to find. Suggest entering from University side, across from Tim Hortons, down the alley.
Sager Beer Works
46 Sager DrA little hard to find. Suggest entering from University side, across from Tim Hortons, down the alley.
Rohrbachs Railroad Street Brewery
97 Railroad StRoc Brewing Co.
56 S Union StFairport Brewing Company
99 S Main StFamous Rochester Beer! Genny!! Full restaurant and bar! Amazing views of the Genesee River High Falls from a balcony or roof.
74 locals recommend
Genesee Brew House
25 Cataract StFamous Rochester Beer! Genny!! Full restaurant and bar! Amazing views of the Genesee River High Falls from a balcony or roof.
Nine Maidens Brewing Company
Mullers Cider House
1344 University AveShopping
Quaint boutique shop for gifts (cards, chocolates, art, unique things you won't find anywhere else).
29 locals recommend
Parkleigh
215 Park AveQuaint boutique shop for gifts (cards, chocolates, art, unique things you won't find anywhere else).
Essentials
Iconic grocery store started here in Rochester. It is what all supermarkets should be.
136 locals recommend
Wegmans
1750 East AveIconic grocery store started here in Rochester. It is what all supermarkets should be.
Parks & Nature
Nice walking path around reservoir. Beautiful views of the city of Rochester.
23 locals recommend
Cobbs Hill Reservoir
Nice walking path around reservoir. Beautiful views of the city of Rochester.
Home of the Lilac Festival. Beautiful walking paths with different blooms for different seasons.
21 locals recommend
Highland Park
180 Reservoir AveHome of the Lilac Festival. Beautiful walking paths with different blooms for different seasons.