State park · Rochester
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"Excursion number one set the tone: A weekend trip from New York, around 90 miles north to Minnewaska State Park. The 3.5-mile trek led me to Lake Awosting... I swam for hours, laid out my towel to dry, and ate my favorite Brooklyn bodega sandwich."
Bakery · Rochester
Cheesy Eddie's is a small, family-owned bakery in Rochester known for its dreamy cheesecakes and moist carrot cake, all served with friendly smiles.
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Waterfall · Rochester
Awosting Falls in Minnewaska State Park boasts breathtaking cascades and serene pools, accessible via a short, scenic hike that's perfect for families.
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French restaurant · Rochester
Roux is a charming, family-run bistro on Park Ave, where you can savor upscale French cuisine and craft cocktails in a cozy, vintage-inspired setting.
Store · Rochester
F. Oliver's offers a stellar collection of fresh olive oils and balsamic vinegars that can elevate any dish, with expert staff on hand to guide your flavorful journey.
Cafe · Rochester
Boulder Coffee blends top-notch brews, eclectic art, tasty bites, and chill vibes into a spacious hangout with live tunes and local flavor.
Winery · Rochester
Living Roots pairs Finger Lakes whites and sparkles with vibrant Aussie reds in a chic urban winery with lush vibes and stellar charcuterie.
Coffee shop · Rochester
Cafe Sasso on Park Ave serves stellar coffee, creative cocktails, and tasty bites in a cozy, artsy spot with comfy seating and local artwork.
Tex-Mex restaurant · Rochester
John's Tex Mex serves up huge, affordable West Coast–inspired tacos, burritos, and vegan eats in a cozy spot with a vibrant bar and patio.
Restaurant · Rochester
Nestled in the charming Park Avenue, this Greek diner buzzes with life, serving all-day breakfast and brunch favorites with a dash of warmth and sidewalk seating.
Nestled in a charming 1880s mansion, this spot serves vibrant Latin-inspired dishes alongside craft cocktails, making it a fun escape for lively gatherings.