BY ERIC LACLAIR Many cities or regions are identified by a special food or dish. Philadelphia has its cheese steaks. Chicago, deep-dish pizza. When it comes to Rochester, the food most often associated with the area is the garbage plate, and the “hots” restaurant at which it is usually served. Whether you’re hanging out downtown, […]
Hots
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Some like it hots
Dave Miran has been on the streets for almost 22 years. A Rochester native, Miran is the proprietor of Dave’s Sidewalk Café, a hot dog cart — or “mobile vending unit,” in Rochester City Code parlance — that has operated on the corner of Court Street and St. Mary’s Place for the past eight years. […]






