experience Rochester

From our city’s rich history to the plethora of activities, businesses, and dining options, there’s plenty of things to do in Rochester before you attend one of our performances!

Restaurants

Branca Midtown

280 E Broad St #100 · In Tower280

(585) 434-5243

$$$ · Italian
Relaxed Italian restaurant serving pizza, classic mains & cocktails in a contemporary space

REDD

24 Winthrop St

(585) 483-7333

$$ · Wine Bar
Haute restaurant serving California wine country-inspired fare & wine in a sleek, roomy environment.

Drifters

155 E Main St – in the Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown

(585) 454-3999

$$ · American
American comfort foods & bar classics in a relaxed hotel dining room with beer & local spirits.

Stromboli Express

130 East Ave

(585) 546-2121

$ · Pizza
Easygoing pizzeria with limited sidewalk seating spotlighting New York–style pies & stromboli.

East End Tavern

37 Charlotte St

(585) 262-3988

$ – American
Casual, contemporary tavern featuring pub fare & cocktails, plus weekly live music & sports on TV.

Tournedos at the Inn on Broadway

26 Broadway · in the Inn On Broadway

(585) 269-3888

$$$ · Steak
Elegant steakhouse serving dry-aged beef & over 500 wines plus a plush lounge with a mahogany bar.

Max of Eastman Place

25 Gibbs St

(585) 697-0491

$$$ · Fine Dining
Upscale, seasonal American cuisine served in classy surrounds with a lounge & atrium.

Unter Biergarten

120 East Ave

(585) 360-4010

$$ · Brewpub
A creative blend of Bavarian & American eats with 2 dozen tap beers in a tavern setting & courtyard.

Pane Vino on the River

175 N Water St

(585) 232-6090

$$$ · Italian
Italian fare served in a quaint eatery with a fireplace, tree-topped courtyard & weekly live music.

Veneto Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta

318 East Ave

(585) 454-5444

$$ · Italian
Classic Italian entrees, wood-fired pizzas, beer & wine are served in a stylish brick-walled space.

HOTELS

Hyatt Regency Rochester

125 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604

(585) 546-1234

Overlooking the Genesee River, this modern, upscale hotel is a 15-minute walk from The National Museum of Play and 2 miles from the East Avenue Historic District.

Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

390 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

(585) 504-2750

Situated on East Avenue, the Courtyard Rochester Downtown is designed with modern amenities while still representing the area’s historic past.

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown

155 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604

(585) 232-5000

A short walk from Kodak Hall, this relaxed hotel in a 1920s building with a central arboretum is next to the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center and 7 miles from Rochester Airport.

Inn On Broadway

26 Broadway, Rochester, NY 14607

(585) 232-3595

This elegant boutique hotel in a landmark 1929 building is just a block and a half from Kodak Hall. Rooms are furnished in a refined, traditional style, and have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, and whirlpool or soaking tubs.

Holiday Inn Rochester Downtown

70 State St, Rochester, NY 14614

(585) 355-4811

Off Interstate 490 and on the banks of the Genesee River, this relaxed hotel is a 10-minute walk from Kodak Hall. It’s also 8 miles from Rochester International Airport.

The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa

550 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

Phone: (585) 461-5010

A 3-minute drive from Interstate 490, this modern hotel is an 8-minute walk from the downtown area and Kodak Hall. Flat-screen TVs, desks, minifridges, microwaves and free WiFi are offered in each room, as well as contemporary decor and custom-designed beds. There’s an on-site grill restaurant and lounge, an indoor pool and a fitness center.