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My companion and I are seated in a bright, airy dining room at a table covered in screaming white linen. The walls around us are painted in rich earth tones. An amuse-gueule, a long plate with slices of orange and pineapple drizzled with balsamic vinegar, arrives
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When my wife and I moved to the Rochester area almost a decade ago, one of the first restaurants we visited, largely because it was close to the condo we were renting, was Timothy Patrick's Irish Restaurant in Penfield. The pub became our frequent restaurant of
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Winter has returned to Rochester at long last. Our two-month reprieve from snow and ice came to an abrupt end last week, and within a day I started thinking about escaping to somewhere warm and sandy. At such times, I'll often gravitate toward Latin-American food, particularly
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The plate full of lamb tagine and cauliflower risotto I'm having for lunch cost me roughly $10. The loaf of raisin-fennel bread sitting on my counter at home set me back about half that. My son is addicted to $4 orders of braised pork-belly buns. All of that adds
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The first piece of chicken hit me right between the eyes before plopping neatly onto my plate. Between gusts of shocked laughter, I took a proffered towel from our smiling hibachi chef, knocked back a swallow of sake, and caught the next bite
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One holiday down, two to go. With the holiday season finally upon us, it's time to break out the cheery smiles and the bonhomie, time to brush off that forced good cheer. Time to eat too much, drink too much, and generally try to bury your
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The first time I set foot in the Istanbul Market on Norton Street, my head was filled with fond memories of lahmacun - a Turkish cousin of thin-crusted pizza topped with a spicy mixture of finely ground lamb, beef, onions, tomatoes, and Italian parsley. Not being
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Little things matter. The light in the dining room. The spacing of the tables. Whether the butter that comes with the bread is brick-hard or creamy smooth. Whether the consomme is crystal clear or cloudy. Whether silverware is replaced. And whether everything from the center
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With winter right around the corner, the impulse to eat like a glutton and crawl into my burrow for a nap becomes nearly irresistible. As the temperature drops, I start to emulate bears by eating more than I should, and mimic squirrels by putting food up
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A few days ago, I walked into the Winfield Grill on Winton Road for the first time, and felt like I'd just stepped out of a time machine. It was a busy Saturday evening, and the tables were filling up with happy families, couples both young
1 East Church Street
Fairport, New York 14450
(585) 223-0556
Cuisine: Fine Dining, Pub Fare
240 South Avenue
Rochester NY 14604
(877) 805-3570
Cuisine: Burgers and Hot Dogs, Pizza and Wings
207 High Point Drive
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 425-2589
Cuisine: Fine Dining, New American
21 Livonia Station
Livonia, New York 14487
(585) 346-0222
Cuisine: Fine Dining, Grill, Light Meals, New American
2280 Lyell Ave
Rochester, NY 14606
(585) 247-0510
Cuisine: Bakery, Italian, Subs and Sandwiches
1386 Buffalo Road
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 235-7860
Cuisine: Italian, Subs and Sandwiches
