Rochester Essentials

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Rochester Essentials

Food scene

Open air market operating continuously since 1905. Stop by on Saturdays for fresh produce, meat, dairy, bread, and preserves from local farms and great bargains from importers & distributors.
38 locals recommend
City of Rochester Public Market
280 Union St N
38 locals recommend
Open air market operating continuously since 1905. Stop by on Saturdays for fresh produce, meat, dairy, bread, and preserves from local farms and great bargains from importers & distributors.
Nearby grocery store with a natural-foods focus.
32 locals recommend
Abundance Cooperative Market
571 South Ave
32 locals recommend
Nearby grocery store with a natural-foods focus.
Neighborhood business offering smoothies, wraps, and more.
B + Healthy Fresh Food Market
442 Genesee St
Neighborhood business offering smoothies, wraps, and more.
Cajun cuisine in a beautiful historic building in downtown.
7 locals recommend
The French Quarter
534 Spring St
7 locals recommend
Cajun cuisine in a beautiful historic building in downtown.
Authentic food from a great Mexican family
Neno's Gourmet Mexican Street Food Dinner In
642 Monroe Ave
Authentic food from a great Mexican family
Casual dining with generous portions and quick service
22 locals recommend
John's Tex Mex
426 South Ave
22 locals recommend
Casual dining with generous portions and quick service

Sightseeing

Great park along the Genesee River, easy biking or walking distance from the house. Head down Flint or Violetta St till you hit the river trail, and then head south!
18 locals recommend
Genesee Valley Park
1000 E River Rd
18 locals recommend
Great park along the Genesee River, easy biking or walking distance from the house. Head down Flint or Violetta St till you hit the river trail, and then head south!
Beautiful park with walkway extending out over the river.
13 locals recommend
Turning Point Park
260 Boxart St
13 locals recommend
Beautiful park with walkway extending out over the river.
Historic waterfall right in downtown Rochester.
67 locals recommend
High Falls
4 Commercial St
67 locals recommend
Historic waterfall right in downtown Rochester.
"The Grand Canyon of the East" -- beautiful views, lovely trails, and only forty five minutes from Rochester.
256 locals recommend
Letchworth State Park
1 Letchworth State Park
256 locals recommend
"The Grand Canyon of the East" -- beautiful views, lovely trails, and only forty five minutes from Rochester.
Photography museum, school, laboratory, and historic estate.
163 locals recommend
George Eastman Museum
900 East Ave
163 locals recommend
Photography museum, school, laboratory, and historic estate.
Check their websites for the schedule of concerts & recitals!
25 locals recommend
Eastman School of Music
26 Gibbs St
25 locals recommend
Check their websites for the schedule of concerts & recitals!
Historic movie theatre showcasing independent and foreign films
66 locals recommend
Little Theatre
240 East Ave
66 locals recommend
Historic movie theatre showcasing independent and foreign films
Great way to spend a rainy day!
119 locals recommend
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Ave
119 locals recommend
Great way to spend a rainy day!