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."
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.
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Coffee shop · Rochester
Bright and airy coffeehouse serving expertly crafted espresso, cozy vibes, tasty pastries, locally sourced food, and a chill spot to work or hang.
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Cafe Sasso on Park Ave serves stellar coffee, creative cocktails, and tasty bites in a cozy, artsy spot with comfy seating and local artwork.
American restaurant · Rochester
At Nick Tahou Hots, the legendary home of the Garbage Plate, dive into a heaping mash-up of meats, fries, and salads that’s an iconic must-try in Rochester.
New American restaurant · Rochester
Good Luck serves upscale, shareable American plates in a lively, stylish industrial space with top-notch cocktails and a fun vibe.
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Diner · Rochester
Cozy family-run diner serving classic American breakfast and lunch with hearty portions, friendly service, and wallet-friendly prices in Rochester.
Restaurant · Rochester
Nestled in a charming 1880s mansion, this spot serves vibrant Latin-inspired dishes alongside craft cocktails, making it a fun escape for lively gatherings.
Candy store · Rochester
Stever’s Candies on Park Ave is a cozy, nostalgic spot famed for handcrafted chocolates and playful, gift-worthy confections.
Mexican restaurant · Rochester
Salena's serves up hearty American-style Mexican eats and strong margaritas in a lively Village Gate setting with vibrant vibes and a killer tequila selection.
Florist · Rochester
Stacy K Floral in Rochester blends bright, airy vibes with unique blooms, gifts, and expert event florals for every occasion.