FOOD & DRINK:
 CHINESE RESTAURANT
 Ming’s
 1038
South Clinton Avenue, 244-0920
 ITALIAN RESTAURANT
 Mario’s Via Abruzzi
(now Italian Steakhouse)
 2740
Monroe Avenue, 271-1111
 MIDDLE EASTERN RESTAURANT
 Sinbad’s
 719
Park Avenue, 473-5655
 DINER
 Highland
Park Diner
 960
South Clinton Avenue, 461-5040
 PLACE FOR PIZZA
 Chester
Cab Pizza
 707
Park Avenue, 244-8211
 PLACE FOR BURGERS
 Bill Gray’s
Restaurants
 Many area locations
 BARBECUE JOINT
 Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
 99 Court Street, 325-7090
 FISH FRY
 Tie: Bill Gray’s
Restaurants
 Many area locations
 Jeremiah’s Tavern
 1104
Monroe Avenue, 461-1313
 PLACE FOR WINGS
 Jeremiah’s Tavern
 1104
Monroe Avenue, 461-1313
 HOT SAUCE
 Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
 99 Court Street, 325-7090
 BAKERY
 The Little Bakery
 89
Charlotte Street, 232-4884
 COFFEE SHOP
 Spot Coffee Rochester
Café
 200
East Avenue, 613-4600
 BEER SELECTION
 MacGregor’s
Grill & Tap Room
 Many area locations
 WINE LIST
 2 Vine
 24 Winthrop,
454-6020
 DIVE BAR
 Marge’s Lakeside Inn
 4909
Culver Road, 323-1020
 UPSCALE RESTAURANT
 2 Vine
 24 Winthrop,
454-6020
 REGIONAL WINERY
 Casa Larga
 Turk
Hill Road, 223-4210
 PLACE TO EAT AT 3 A.M.
 GitsisTexasHots
 600
Monroe Avenue, 271-8260
 PLACE TO TAKE THE KIDS
 Strong — National Museum
of Play
 1
Manhattan Square, 263-2700
 PLACE TO TAKE A VEGETARIAN
 Aladdin’s Natural
Eatery
 646
Monroe Avenue, 442-5000
8 Schoen Place,
Pittsford, 264-9000
 PLACE FOR A FIRST DATE
 Little Theatre Café
 240
East Avenue, 258-0400
 PLACE FOR A LAST DATE
 Nick TahouHots
 320
West Main Street, 436-0184
2260 Lyell
Avenue, 429-6388
<sub18>SHOPPING:
 PLACE TO FIND AFFORDABLE GAS
 Delta Sonic
 Many area locations
 TAILOR
 Jacobs Tailor Shop
 853
Titus Avenue, 342-9128
 RECORD SHOP
 Record Archive
 1880
East Avenue, 244-1210
1394 Mt. Hope Avenue,
472-3820
 BOOKSTORE
 Brown Bag Bookshop
 678
Monroe Avenue, 271-3494
 JEWELRY STORE
 The Source
 Many area locations
 PLACE TO BUY A USED CAR
 Dorschel
Automotive Group
 Many area locations
 HONEST AUTO REPAIR
 East
Avenue Auto
 1656
East Avenue, 271-7610
 FLORIST:
 Arena’s Florist Inc.
 260
East Avenue, 454-3720
 HAIR SALON
 World Hair
 121
Park Avenue, 473-5452
 PLACE TO SHOP FOR A KID’S BIRTHDAY:
 Archimage
 668
Monroe Avenue, 271-2789
 MEN’S CLOTHING STORE:
 A Step Apart
 235
Park Avenue, 241-3112
 WOMEN’S CLOTHING STORE
 A Step Apart
 235
Park Avenue, 241-3112
 TATTOO PARLOR
 Love Hate Tattoo
 217 ½ Alexander,
262-6440
 CAR WASH
 Delta Sonic
 Many area locations
<sub18>ARTS
& ENTERTAINMENT
 ORIGINAL BAND
 7N7
 COVER BAND
 Uncle Plum
 BAND NAME
 Papercut
Ninjas
 CLUB TO HEAR LIVE MUSIC
 Milestones Restaurant
and Music Room
 170
East Avenue, 235-5880
 MUSIC CONCERT OF 2006
 Bob Dylan at Frontier
Field
 THEATER PRODUCTION OF 2006
 Lion King at AuditoriumCenter
 ART SHOW OF 2006
 Clothesline Festival
at MemorialArtGallery
 PLACE TO DIG SOME POETRY
 Writers & Books
 740
University Avenue, 473-2590
 GAY BAR
 Muther’s
 40
Union Street, 325-6216
 DRAG QUEEN
 DarienLake
 PLAYGROUND
 Maplewood
 FESTIVAL
 Park
Ave Fest
 MOVIE THEATER
 Little Theatres
 240
East Avenue, 258-0444
 HAPPY HOUR
 Lux
Lounge
 666
South Avenue, 232-9030
 PLACE TO DANCE
 Tilt
 444
Central Avenue, 232-8440
 PLACE TO PEOPLE WATCH
 Park
Avenue
<sub18>SPORTS
& RECREATION:
 SPA
 Del Monte Lodge
 41
North Main Street, Pittsford, 381-9900
 SPORTS TEAM
 Rochester
Red Wings
 GYM
 Rochester
Athletic Club
 Many area locations
 BOWLING ALLEY
 Clover Lanes
 2750
Monroe Avenue, 244-1484
 GOLF COURSE
 Oak Hill Country Club
 Killbourn Road, 586-1660
 PLACE TO GO CAMPING
 LetchworthState Park
 PLACE TO GO SLEDDING
 Cobbs
Hill
 CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING SPOT
 MendonPondsPark
 PUBLIC POOL
 GeneseeValleyPark
 BEACH
 Durand-EastmanBeach
<sub18>MEDIA
 LOCAL MORNING RADIO SHOW
 Brother Wease, WCMF-96.5
 RADIO STATION
 WBER-90.5
 NEWS ANCHOR NAME
 Don Alhart, Channel
13
 RELIABLE WEATHERPERSON
 Kevin Williams,
Channel 10
 TV NEWS CREW
 WHAM, Channel 13
 WEBSITE
 www.democratandchronicle.com
 COMMERCIAL FOR A LOCAL BUSINESS
 House of Guitars
 LOCAL NEWS STORY OF 2006
 Fast Ferry
<sub18>LOCAL
COLOR
 POLITICIAN
 Mayor Robert Duffy
 POLITICIAN IN NEED OF SLAP TO THE HEAD
 Former Mayor William
Johnson
 PLACE TO SEE & BE SEEN
 Park
Avenue
 NEIGHBORHOOD
 Park
Avenue
 PARK
 Highland
Park
 GREATER ROCHESTER BRAGGING POINT
 Tie: Wegmans
 Many area locations
 George Eastman House
 900
East Avenue, 271-3361
 USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS
 Troupe-HowellBridge
 MISUSE OF PUBLIC FUNDS
 Fast Ferry
 LOCAL CELEBRITY
 Philip Seymour
Hoffman
 VIEW OF THE CITY
 Cobbs
Hill
This article appears in Nov 8-14, 2006.
