Best of Rochester

This pristine playground-for-adults is fit with 34 lanes of bowling alongside astro-turfed space for corn hole and giant Jenga.

Husband-and-wife team Ben and Katie Morey created the music ed hub in 2018, and it has quickly expanded .

Bones owner Dani Fischer wants her bakery to be a place where people and their pups can spend time together and the focus is on the dogs.

Dogtown, the beloved hot dog shack in the heart of Monroe Avenue, has become a local institution since its opening in 2006.

Irondequoit Bay is home to varying aqueous environments where you can nab everything from channel catfish to walleye, perch, and bass.

The views of the “Grand Canyon of the East” from the high points of the Gorge Trail are truly awe-inspiring and humbling.

WHAM-TV (Channel 13) has been the dominant local news affiliate for the better part of 40 years.

Shawn Dunwoody needs no introduction. The prolific muralist and all-around creative is widely considered the face of the city’s art scene.

There’s a neon sign over the door at ROAR: “A DJ and a Drag Queen Walk Into a Bar.” It’s the premise for Rochester’s reigning gay-owned nightclub, which scooped up six “Best of Rochester” awards.

No need to save room, just go straight for the desserts at Phillips European.

A rite of passage for any local and visiting foodie, the Good Luck Burger is an achievement in its simplistic perfection.

The Meatball Truck is a celebration of this simple, rustic, and elegant ground-meat dish.