After months of pop-ups that helped build a dedicated fanbase, Bubby’s BBQ is the star smokeshow on South Avenue.
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JBโs Smokehouse makes barbecue its own way
It’s simple: Bill Schnupp is cooking the food he likes to eat. Schnupp, along with partner Justin Washington, opened JB’s Smokehouse (211 Main Street, East Rochester) in June, with a menu that has all of the meats you’d expect from a quality barbecue joint — cooked in a style that isn’t quite Texas BBQ nor […]
Cheap Eats 2013
Would you like to get all gussied up and treat yourself to an expensive gastronomic feast, complete with wine pairings and decadent, show-stopping desserts? If so, you can take your top hat and monocle elsewhere. This rundown of Rochester’s cheap eats is for hungry people who don’t carry their money around in sacks with dollar […]
DINING REVIEW: Unkl Moe’s BBQ & Catering
Early on a Saturday evening, I drove with my husband along 490, toward West Avenue. The sun was shining, traffic was flowing, and my stomach was growling in anticipation of dinner. Just prior to crossing the Douglass-Anthony Bridge, the scent of barbecue — a perfume of smoke, meat, and char — wafted through the air. […]
Smokin’ by the Kodak plant
Tailgater’s owner Mike DiCesare is a barbeque guy. “Barbeque didn’t exist in my family,” he says. “But once I learned the basics, I really got into it.” Now, on his days off, he tends an open pit in his back yard, reads barbeque publications, and travels to famed barbeque spots. DiCesare worked for a […]






