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A photo of Veneto Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta restaurant
4.5
Awesome(718)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rochester
Booked 18 times today
Veneto Pizza & Pasta located in the heart of the historic East End is reopening October 2023. It has been completely remodeled due to a fire that occurred on 1/4/23. Same great staff, food and open kitchen with a new modern vibe. Featuring Appetizers, Salads, Pizza, Pasta, Chicken Dishes, and Nightly Features including homemade Desserts. Full Bar, Wine, Beer, Soda.
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4.5
Awesome(694)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rochester
Booked 10 times today
Tony D's is a trendy pizzeria that also offers traditional Italian dishes. The restaurant is popular for its authentic signature pizzas. It makes each one from scratch using only fresh and high quality ingredients. The ambiance at Tony D's is modern, vibrant and sleek with a young and trendy atmosphere. The restaurant also offers a full-service bar where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks.Begin the meal with an appetizer like marinated meatballs cooked in a classic red sauce, crispy calamari served with house special sauce or the shrimp scampi. Diners are welcome to create their own pizzas at Tony D's. Topping options include tomatoes, onions, peppers, chicken, beef, shrimp, crab and more. Guests can also dig into an entree like penne a la vodka or the pan roasted veal rib chop.
A photo of Fiamma Centro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1305)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rochester
Booked 10 times today
Fiamma Centro is a true neighborhood gem, known for its authentic Italian cuisine and unique Neapolitan Wood burning pizza oven. The restaurant's ambiance is praised for its warm, rustic, inviting setting, reminiscent of an old-fashioned Italian osteria. The service is consistently described as excellent and the food is always delicious, with reviewers highlighting the inventiveness of the menu and the exquisite quality. Fiamma Centro is the perfect place for a cozy night out, a family dinner or a date night in the Rochester neighborhood.
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4.8
Exceptional(2115)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Rochester
Booked 18 times today
At Next Door by Wegmans, we pride ourselves on providing an unmatched dining experience. Our world-class chefs start with the freshest and best ingredients, using sustainable, organic, and local items whenever possible to create innovative menu selections. We combine great food and drink with cosmopolitan ambiance and outstanding service. Whether you’re looking for a unique dining experience or a fun place for a celebration, you’ll find it at Next Door. Our chefs hand-select the best seafood (everything from wild salmon and scallops to sustainable farm-raised tuna when available), combining it with authentic Koshihikari rice that’s milled fresh every 3 days for us, real Japanese wasabi, and gluten-free soy sauce that’s custom-brewed to our special standards. Chefs Loi is a master with ingredients like this.
A photo of Grappa - Rochester restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1009)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Rochester
Booked 8 times today
Grappa: WHERE NOSTALGIA meets NOUVEAUItalian Nouveau is a modern approach to traditional Italian cuisine, merging the past with the present. Dustin Muroski, Executive Chef, carefully crafts a modern Italian dining experience perfect for a night out, a lively dinner with friends or a quick bite. The bar at Grappa:Elevate your tastebuds with the perfect cocktail to turn any ordinary night into an extraordinary one. Choose from a perfect glass of wine, a craft beer or try one of our unique signature Grappa cocktails.
A photo of Texas De Brazil - Rochester restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2976)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rochester
Booked 31 times today
Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
A photo of Delmonicos Italian Steakhouse - Rochester restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1206)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rochester
Booked 16 times today
Delmonico’s Italian Steakhouse offers unforgettable meals in an equally unforgettable atmosphere. Our guests enjoy the Italian-themed music with plenty of Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack; the caricatures on the walls; the big-city feel; and the warmth of the wood-paneled dining rooms. Above all, they love the feast for all of their senses provided by our 24 oz. signature Delmonico steak.We also serve homemade Italian specialties, including pasta, seafood dishes, bruschetta, garlic bread, salads, chicken dishes, and cannoli, as well as a great selection of wines.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Rochester

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Upstate New York with our curated list of neighborhood gems in Rochester, Finger Lakes region. These exceptional eateries offer a delightful blend of ambiance, top-notch service, and innovative cuisine that stands out in the local dining scene. Rochester itself is celebrated for its vibrant food culture, which features a mix of traditional American and international flavors, making it a true foodie's paradise. Each restaurant encapsulates the charm of its surroundings, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from a cozy night out to a celebratory gathering. Patrons can expect to find menus brimming with inventive dishes that highlight local ingredients and showcase the culinary prowess of Rochester's chefs. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these neighborhood gems guarantee an unforgettable dining experience that emphasizes quality and authenticity. Dive into the heart of Rochester's culinary landscape and discover why these restaurants are cherished by both residents and travelers alike.

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