Best place to buy lychees Ocean Garden What the hell is a lychee? It’s a drupe, man, botanically speaking. What it isn’t is a nut, though people often call them “lychee nuts.” They come in cans and jars in Asian stores and Asian sections of stores. When you get them that way, you get just […]
Best of Rochester 2006
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’06: Introduction
Like a gift from the gods, behold these answers, your guide to local food, entertainment, shopping, and more City readers, consider yourselves oracles. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Back in the day — and we mean back in the day — when someone wanted direction in his life, he would consult an oracle. An oracle would use its connection […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’06: Readers’ Choice
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 […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’06: Best Answers
You, gentle readers, are the best Greater Rochester has to offer. Here are some of your more creative responses to our poll: Dive bar: “Isn’t this category really ‘Best Lux Lounge’?” Place to take the kids: “I’m going to have to say, ‘away.’”; “Mt Hope Cemetery” Place for a first date: “Comics Etc. (to reveal […]
