Guidebook for Rochester

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Guidebook for Rochester

Food Scene

It's known for its food and drinks--it was featured on GQ's best cocktails.
61 locals recommend
Good Luck
50 Anderson Ave
61 locals recommend
It's known for its food and drinks--it was featured on GQ's best cocktails.
Brunch place--get the stuffed french toast. Trust me on that.
10 locals recommend
The Mad Hatter Restaurant & Bakery
176 S Goodman St
10 locals recommend
Brunch place--get the stuffed french toast. Trust me on that.
Literally just two steps away from the apartment. I love the matcha they have and you need to try their french quarter.
17 locals recommend
Fuego Coffee Roasters
1 Woodbury Blvd
17 locals recommend
Literally just two steps away from the apartment. I love the matcha they have and you need to try their french quarter.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great draft selection and also they have poutine!
Victoire Belgian Beer Bar & Bistro
Great draft selection and also they have poutine!
Great food, great drinks, and AMAZING view. Trust me, the view is definitely worth it.
FIFCO USA
445 St Paul St
Great food, great drinks, and AMAZING view. Trust me, the view is definitely worth it.
A bit seedy, but in a good way.
32 locals recommend
Lux Lounge
666 South Ave
32 locals recommend
A bit seedy, but in a good way.

Parks & Nature

Go visit Lake Ontario beach and enjoy the sights!
44 locals recommend
Lake Ontario
44 locals recommend
Go visit Lake Ontario beach and enjoy the sights!
105 locals recommend
Highland Park
105 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

While aimed at children, adults can equally love it. I love going there and play the arcade games.
198 locals recommend
The Strong Museum
1 Manhattan Square Dr
198 locals recommend
While aimed at children, adults can equally love it. I love going there and play the arcade games.
Strongly underrated. Great place to spend the day. So much to do and there is actually a lightning show with tesla coils that play music!
119 locals recommend
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Ave
119 locals recommend
Strongly underrated. Great place to spend the day. So much to do and there is actually a lightning show with tesla coils that play music!
Very popular and recently renovated​!
51 locals recommend
Geva Theatre Center
75 Woodbury Blvd
51 locals recommend
Very popular and recently renovated​!

Essentials

Best place for any local and organic produce. Secret tip: They have a cafe/food place and the breakfast is all day!
18 locals recommend
Hart's Local Grocers
18 locals recommend
Best place for any local and organic produce. Secret tip: They have a cafe/food place and the breakfast is all day!

Sightseeing

One of the largest and most popular public markets in the US. Check the times for this and go if you can! The food is so cheap, and also, drop by the row of stores that sell olive oils and cheese!
64 locals recommend
Rochester Public Market
Rochester Public Market
64 locals recommend
One of the largest and most popular public markets in the US. Check the times for this and go if you can! The food is so cheap, and also, drop by the row of stores that sell olive oils and cheese!

Entertainment & Activities

They play the best movies that are either oldies or indie.
66 locals recommend
Little Theatre
240 East Ave
66 locals recommend
They play the best movies that are either oldies or indie.