Restaurants Best Pizza Slice Pontillo’s Pizzerias Many area locations; pontillospizza.com Best Specialty Pizza Napa Wood Fired Pizzeria 573 S. Clinton Ave. 232-8558 | 687 Moseley Road, Fairport. 223-5250 | napawoodfired.com Best Gourmet Burger The Gate House274 N. Goodman St. (in Village Gate). 473-2090. thegatehousecafe.com. Best Ribs Dinosaur Bar-B-Que 99 Court St. 325-7090.dinosaurbarbque.com. Best Hots Dogtown […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’09: Introduction
Step right up to the greatest show in town: City Newspaper’s Best of Rochester 2009! ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Every yearCity asks Rochesterians to tell us their picks for the best restaurants, businesses, arts groups, people, places, and things in the Greater Rochester area. And this year it really was a circus: we had a record-breaking number of […]
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ANNUAL MANUAL ’08: Word on the street
Neighborhood: Park Avenue Favorite places: For her 3-year-old, Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester Museum & Science Center, Springdale Farms, and going to Bird Song Trail in Mendon Ponds, where chickadees will eat out of your hand. "It feels like Disney." David Dwayne Clark Neighborhood: Corn Hill Favorite places: Going to the Erie Canal to […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’07: Introduction
Here she is, Miss Best of Rochester 2007! Such style. Such wisdom. Such grace. We speak of our readers, of course, specifically the hundreds of you that participated in our annual Best of Rochester survey. You aced the interview portion, giving us definitive answers to what people, places, and things make Rochester special. From Food […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’07: Critics’ Picks
Best Mobile Late-Night Fried Food: All Good truck Walking out of a bar close to last call and purchasing fast food items from a street vendor is often a desperate act. It’s easy to lower your standards when you know that you and your insides are going to pay a heavy price in the morning. […]
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BEST OF ROCHESTER ’07: Readers’ Choices
FOOD & DRINK Chinese Restaurant Ming’s Take Out 1038 S Clinton Ave, 244-0920 Ming’s II1132 Monroe Ave, 271-7260 Sushi Restaurant California Rollin’ Village Gate, 274 N Goodman St, 271-8990 California Rollin’ II Port of Rochester, 1000 North River St, 271-8920 Italian Restaurant Mario’s Italian Steakhouse2740 Monroe Ave, 271-1111 Middle Eastern Restaurant Sinbad’s Mediterranean Cuisine719 Park […]
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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. ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 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: Critics’ Picks
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 […]
