When you’re looking to enjoy the flavors of a great meal or cocktail in a gorgeous setting, you’ll certainly find what you seek in Rochester. From rooftop restaurants and lounges that offer sweeping views of the city skyline, to eateries that overlook the rivers, falls and canals that flow through…
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Last updated May 2024 When the temperature starts to rise and the days become a bit longer, Rochesterians know that it's time for al fresco dining at their favorite local restaurants. This is a list of Visit Rochester members that are offering outdoor dining services via patio, sidewalk, or rooftop…
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Spring is an exciting time to visit Rochester, NY, otherwise known as the Flower City. Read on for our list of things to do this spring when you visit Rochester. Take a Hike The weather is warming up, and with more than 12,000 acres of parkland in Monroe County, there is no limit to parks and…
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Enjoy a plethora of dining options when you visit Rochester– including unique food and drink places that pair a unique experience perfectly with your meal. Whether you’re looking to play bartender and pour your own drinks or are ready to game on while enjoying bites and drinks, here are some…
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The region that nurtured the earliest seeds of the women’s rights movement is today home to many thriving and innovative businesses owned by women. From food, to fashion, health and wellness to art and culture, there are so many different women-owned businesses in Rochester to explore. In…
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Avoid cabin fever and enjoy the upcoming school break with this list of fun, family-friendly events and activities happening in Rochester, NY. Photo: Seneca Park Zoo 1. Visit A Museum Or Attraction Rochester's local museums and attractions have been hard at work planning safe and fun activities…
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Photo: The Hideaway Whether you’re taking a break from alcohol this month, or you prefer not to drink at all, Rochester has plenty of options for tasty N/A beverages. Tag us on social media using #VisitROC sharing your favorites, and add some new choices to your bucket list! Mocktails *=off menu…
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Rochester is simply overflowing with places to dine, drink, and play. Whether you’re looking for an elegant dining experience, classic cuisine paired with craft cocktails, or a fun, light-hearted atmosphere, a date night is in your future at these local favorites. Upscale Dining Black & Blue Black…
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Savoring the unique flavors of a country or region is a great way to celebrate and appreciate cultural diversity. And lucky for residents and visitors of Rochester, it’s not hard to get a taste of something new when you’re in the mood to expand your palate. We’ve rounded up seven restaurants…
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Photo: Quajay Donnell It’s a new year in the ROC, which means a new crop of local businesses will be opening their doors, celebrating milestones or bringing something new to the city of Rochester. Check the list below and start building your bucket list! We’ve got you covered with upcoming art…
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