Guidebook for Rochester
Sightseeing
Highland Park is a beautiful Olmsted designed 150 acre park. The Lamberton Conservatory has a beautiful collection of plants from many different places.
105 locals recommend
Highland Park
Highland Park is a beautiful Olmsted designed 150 acre park. The Lamberton Conservatory has a beautiful collection of plants from many different places.
Everything Else
The University of Rochester is the largest employer in Rochester, NY.
27 locals recommend
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is the largest employer in Rochester, NY.
Food Scene
Crossroads Coffee House
Great coffee house where neighbors gather to enjoy arts, music and more.
Equal Grounds
750 South AveLGBT owned/friendly coffee house welcomes all.
Mise En Place is both a market and restaurant, offering great food and atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
Mise En Place Market LLC
683 South AveMise En Place is both a market and restaurant, offering great food and atmosphere.
The Highland Park Diner is a classic diner, offering great fare and atmosphere at reasonable prices.
31 locals recommend
Highland Park Diner
960 S Clinton AveThe Highland Park Diner is a classic diner, offering great fare and atmosphere at reasonable prices.
Cheesy Eddie's
602 South AveBest cheese cake in Rochester! Carrot cake's excellent, too!
Banzai Sushi & Cocktail Bar
503 South AveCreative cocktail selection & excellent sushi menu.
India House Restaurant
998 S Clinton AveNice medium priced Indian cuisine.
Amaya Indian Cuisine
1900 S Clinton AveHigh end cocktails and gourmet Indian cuisine.
The Beale
689 South AveNew Orleans inspired bar/restaurant featuring local music.
Coffee Connection
681 South AveSocially conscious coffee house.
Shopping
Featured on the Food Network, Hedonist Artisan Chocolates creates a creative variety of artisan chocolates, with an ice cream shop next door.
Hedonist Artisan Chocolates
674 South AveFeatured on the Food Network, Hedonist Artisan Chocolates creates a creative variety of artisan chocolates, with an ice cream shop next door.
Zak's Avenue
661 South AveWhimsical gift shop.
Arts & Culture
One of Rochester's independent theater's, The Cinema Theater is an old fashioned film theater with a diverse offering for all ages and tastes.
20 locals recommend
Cinema Theater
957 S Clinton AveOne of Rochester's independent theater's, The Cinema Theater is an old fashioned film theater with a diverse offering for all ages and tastes.
Highland Bowl
1137 South AveTheater, dance and concert performances.
Enjoy the wonderful Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and other concert performances in this historical, stately theater, affiliated with and adjacent to the famous Eastman School of Music.
48 locals recommend
Eastman Theatre
26 Gibbs StEnjoy the wonderful Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and other concert performances in this historical, stately theater, affiliated with and adjacent to the famous Eastman School of Music.
Drinks & Nightlife
Solera Wine Bar
647 South AveExcellent wine selection. Great atmosphere.
Lux Lounge
666 South AveHipster bar.
Essentials
Little Bleu Cheese Shop
684 South AveExcellent selection of cheeses.
Known to be one of first and still one of the best, most vibrant and popular public markets in the country.
38 locals recommend
City of Rochester Public Market
280 Union St NKnown to be one of first and still one of the best, most vibrant and popular public markets in the country.