1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (103+ words) This is a great time to head to festivals, food truck rodeos and other food-focused happenings around Rochester. 18 food and drink events around the Rochester area in August | Exclusive August is a great time in Rochester to be a foodie,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (505+ words) The building was once home to Jack Ryan's, a divey Irish bar that some affectionately dubbed a “grumpy old man’s bar.” Today, the two-year-old Jack’s Extra Fancy pays tribute to that legacy, and adds a cheeky spirit to the idea…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (496+ words) If you're heading to the Rochester International Jazz Festival, which starts June 19, you might want to take your appetite. Food and beverage options will be found throughout the festival, including in Club Pass venues as well as near many of…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (773+ words) Food trucks have become an essential part of summer in Rochester. You'll find them at festivals, farmer's markets, concerts and food truck rodeos. People hire them for private events like weddings, graduation parties, corporate functions and more. You can also…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (455+ words) A new food stand at the Rochester Public Market has such a perfect name that it's hard to imagine why it doesn't already exist. Roc Lobster serves four kinds of lobster rolls and other seafood fare. And yes, it's named…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (368+ words) Mountain Roads Brewing started selling cans from its space in the Genesee Valley Regional Market in March 2025 and may have an occasional presence at Swiftwater Brewing Co. in Rochester moving forward. This chapter of the business is not something Parlett…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (137+ words) A new ice cream shop has opened on East Main Street, a short walk from the West Herr Auditorium Theatre and Blackfriars Theatre. Ice Cream Plus serves 16 flavors of Hershey's ice cream in cones,... New ice cream shop opens near…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (127+ words) Food truck rodeos at the Rochester Public Market have been a perennial part of summers in Rochester since 2011. The market will kick off its 2026 season on Wednesday, April 29. The events will continue from 5 to 9 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (260+ words) New York grocery store inspection reports have revealed hundreds of food safety violations at supermarkets, delis and other food-related businesses in the greater Rochester area. Details of each violation, from food stored at unsafe temperatures to issues with rodents, are…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (648+ words) Out of 102 health inspections conducted in Monroe County last month, 30 had critical violations, 14 had no violations, and 87 had unfixed violations remaining from previous inspections, according to new reports released by the Monroe County Health Department. There are over 90,000 food service…...