BEST LOCAL COLOR BEST LOCAL ACTIVIST GROUP Girls Rock! Rochester girlsrockrochester.org Hope Dealers BTC | Metro Justice | Out Alliance BEST SOURCE OF ROCHESTER PRIDE Wegmans Many area locations. wegmans.com Frederick Douglass | Garbage plates | Out Alliance BEST LOCAL MEN’S SPORTS TEAM Red Wings @rocredwings; redwingsbaseball.com Amerks | Flower City Fear | Knighthawks BEST […]
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GALLERY: Best of Rochester 2019 Party
Over 500 Best of Rochester party-goers decended upon the atrium at Village Gate to celebrate the winners of the 2019 Best of Rochester reader poll. See the full list of winners here!
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VOTE NOW: Best of Rochester 2019 Final Ballot
Welcome back from your adventures around Greater Rochester. Your next journey awaits Earlier, we sent you out to explore what this amazing community has to offer and we asked you to really test yourselves. To seek out new places and travel to familiar haunts, to compare them and see if your favorites are really the […]
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VOTE NOW: Best of Rochester 2019 Primary Ballot
Grab your phone and your wallet, strap on those packs — back, shoulder, fanny, it doesn’t matter — and hit the streets. It’s time for CITY’s annual reader-guided trek through the region, Best of Rochester. We’ve got 100 categories for you to explore and report back on. Get out there and test yourself. Maybe you […]
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Were you there? Photos from the Best of Rochester 2018 party
CITY Newspaper held its Best of Rochester party in the Village Gate atrium on Tuesday night, October 23. Nominees gathered to celebrate, dance, and mingle while sampling some of the finest food and drink that Rochester has to offer. [slideshow-1]
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BEST GOODS AND SERVICES
BEST BIKE SHOPPark Ave Bike 600 Jay Scutti Boulevard, (585) 427-2110; 3400 Monroe Avenue, (585) 381-3080. parkavebike.com Full Moon Vista | Towner’s | Towpath Bike BEST FITNESS TRAINERMolly Flaherty at M/Body 1048 University Avenue. (585) 4342608; mbodyrochester.com Ajia Cherry (Functional Innovative Training) | Noah Jobin (Paramount Performance) | Lore McSpadden (Positive Force Movement) | Mike […]
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BEST NIGHTLIFE
BEST NEW BAR/CLUB The Spirit Room 139 State Street. (585) 397-7595; facebook.com/TheSpiritRoomRochester Bar Bantam | Rochester Beer Park | Swan Dive BEST BAR FOR BEER Tap and Mallet 381 Gregory Street. (585) 473-0503; tapandmallet.com MacGregor’s Grill & Tap Room | Rochester Beer Park | Three Heads Brewing BEST BAR FOR WINE Flight Wine Bar 262 […]
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BEST LOCAL COLOR
BEST LOCAL ACTIVIST GROUPOut Alliance 100 College Avenue. (585) 244-8640; gayalliance.org B.L.A.C.K. | Metro Justice | Rochester Democratic Socialists of America | Rochester Food Not Bombs BEST SOURCE OF ROCHESTER PRIDEWegmans Many area locations. wegmans.com Garbage plates | Genesee Brewery | Out Alliance BEST LOCAL MEN’S SPORTS TEAMRed Wings @rocredwings; redwingsbaseball.com Amerks | Knighthawks | […]
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BEST FOOD & DRINK
BEST PIZZA Pontillo’s Pizzeria Many area locations. pontillospizza.com Mark’s Pizzeria | The Pizza Stop | Salvatore’s BEST BURGER Bill Gray’s Many area locations. billgrays.com The Gate House | Restaurant Good Luck | Swillburger BEST BARBECUE Dinosaur Bar-B-Que 99 Court Street. (585) 325-7090; dinosaurbarbque.com Good Smoke BBQ | Sticky Lips | Texas Bar-B-Q Joint BEST WINGS […]
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Best of Rochester 2018
Hello, CITY readers. It’s time to reveal the results for Best of Rochester 2018, our own “Showcase Showdown,” if you will. It’s been quite the contest to get this far: More than 12,000 contestants gave us their best and final answers in our Best of Rochester readers’ poll, spanning 100 different categories.
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CRITICS’ PICKS
Best Breakfast Sandwich: Fair Pour Café’s ‘The Jammy Sammy’ Like most folks, I’ve had my fair share of breakfast sandwiches. It’s a simple, yet tried-and-true concoction that consists of more or less the same ingredients: some sort of bread, meat, egg and cheese. There are dozens of variations and many have their favorites. And now, […]
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Best Answers
[ OUTTAKES ] BY CITY READERS Off-the-cuff, sometimes off-color responses to our Best of Rochester 2018 Primary Ballot WE’RE AWARE (Best Source of Rochester Pride) “You know it’s Wegmans.” HAVE YOU TRIED WEGMANS? (Best Place to Meet Singles) “I DON’T KNOW! Please tell me!” LET US DRINK IN PEACE! (Best Regional Brewery) “Beer is gross […]
