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Avvino
88/100 (1174 ratings)
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Octopus
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Fine Dining
"Truly exceptional. Fabulous food. Extremely professional and capable staff with zero pretension. We will be back. Oh yes, we will. We had bone..."
Keight Slocum
"I've been on a search for the perfect high end burger and this place is it!! Cooked and seasoned perfectly, the stuffed beet was different and..."
Melissa Christensen
"Charming little place with a small, well-selected menu and a wine list worth exploring. Went mostly because I've known the owner for years as..."
Jens Fiederer
"We have enjoyed a few meals and are extremely impressed. Highly recommend for the food, staff and..."
Blake T Webber
"The service and food was outstanding. The charred octopus was the best I ever had. Our entrees were spot and and the lemon lavender cake was..."
Gretchen Palmer
"Wonderful meal. Excellent presentation. I Highly recommend this great..."
Anthony Gallucci
"What a great experience! Thank you to our knowledgeable server, Ben, and whoever was making magic back in the kitchen! My daughter and I stopped by..."
Valerie Stanek
"I have dined at Avvino a few times before and I have always been impressed with the food, wine and service. I hired Janine and Tim to cater a private..."
Jason Longo
"Stopped at Avvino last night with friend on our way to a Jewelry Party, This place is adorable!! We had a great bartender; Mike, had fun chatting..."
Rita Parks
"Amazing as always! The octopus is cravable! Service and food are spot..."
Seth Ryder Lindahl
"absolutely amazing with impeccable service and a creatively spectacular menu, definitely recommend..."
Steven Miller
"One of the best experiences! From the service, to the wine, to the amazing cuisine Avvino is a destination restaurant. I highly recommend it and..."
Mike de Jong
"Had a great meal with family. Our waiter made it an e.notable..."
William W. Mason
"I was seriously impressed by the food, atmosphere and service at this restaurant. The salad was simple, but interesting, the main dish (vegetarian)..."
Vesna Sanders
"You won't find a harder working or more professional catering team in Rochester. The food and service is outstanding. Thank you Janine, Tim and the..."
Jenna Manetta Knauf
"Easy to find a parking spot. We had a reservation so we were seated right away. The restaurant was very clean and organized. The staff attended to..."
Nicholas P
"Took my boyfriend here for our one year anniversary 2 nights ago. The staff treated us like Gold and the atmosphere was romantic and fancy. The food..."
Jason Birch
"The seasonally appropriate cocktails and atmosphere set the mood for the delicious food to come. Highly recommend the dips starter that is on the..."
Andre Pelletreau
"First time there. Staff was very nice and welcoming! Our waitress was wonderful. She was very accomodating and kind. Wine is very good there and..."
Bibi B
"A lovely cozy comfortable restaurant. The Berkshire pork my husband had was amazing. I ordered the Scallops special. Absolutely delicious! We will..."
Karen Dimitry Popp
"The atmosphere was very relaxing. The décor was stunning and beautiful, so well thought out. The wait staff was pleasant and helpful, also..."
Eric Solveig
"Nice atmosphere, fast and friendly service. Steak was amazing. Asked for rare and got rare! Wasn't crazy about the charred salad but just wasn't my..."
Lili Daiss
"Dinner with friends. Big wine selection. Creative appetizers, salads, and entrees. We also enjoyed a lemon pound cake for dessert. Service was..."
Bryan Donnelly
"What a wonderful experience after yesterday’s debacle! Started off with the Milk & Honey appetizer. Perfect combinations of flavors and..."
Alexandra Pettrone
"Was impressed with the quality depth of flavors even with simple dishes. Had the dry aged pork chop with an amazing apple sauce The Ceviche for a..."
Antny 777
"Great place! Particularly nice charcuterie board, great pappardelle. Nice wine..."
Daniele Visioni
"My husband and I were looking to celebrate a few milestone achievements somewhere nice. We wanted to dress a bit fancier than usual and have some..."
T Zingg
"Great restaurant! Revolving menu created by the owners (a super nice married couple). We have dined there as date nights & for my wife's birthday..."
stephen campo
"Food was good, very different flavors, but worked well. The Portions were good and the wait staff was friendly. The German chocolate cake was..."
Angelo
"Great atmosphere, upscale, food was great. Wine was..."
Dmitriy S
"Best pork chop, butternut squash and bread pudding I've eaten in years. Service was excellent and kind. I rarely write reviews but this was a..."
Gregory Henderson
"I am no food expert nor a foodie even, but this place is a local treasure. Been meaning to go for years and so thankful I did. Relaxing yet upscale..."
Jason R
The Cub Room
86/100 (2415 ratings)
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Brunch
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Pork Cheeks
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Salmon
Halibut
Burger
Octopus
Bolognese
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"A friend wanted to check this place out. I'm so glad she suggested it. First, the place itself is totally cool, loved the atmosphere. Another thing I..."
Summer O'Brien
"The best meal I've had in a long time! Atmosphere was fabulous! Our waitress, Alison, was great! Can't say enough good things about this place and..."
Sherri Torrey Buys
"Best food in the south wedge. Music in the background was intentional and the vibes was great. Would recommend this place to..."
Casey Sukhavong
"Greg and Jodi have put together Rochester’s finest dining experience. You will not find a better selection of Bourbon, or food! Anthony and Liam..."
Ty Palmer
"We were impressed! My David surprised me for my birthday. Everything was perfect...the ambience, service, drinks and food. Our server Alicin was very..."
Janice Becker Wray
"We went to the Cub Room for a birthday celebration. We were greeted very nicely and were seated immediately. Our waiter, Jordan was great! He knew..."
Dominic Arioli
"Wonderful, innovative, among the top restaurants in the Rochester dining scene. Earns top marks for food, atmosphere, liquor selection, and server..."
James Neary
"We had an amazing brunch. The people were as great as the food 🥘. I highly recommend enjoying a meal..."
John A Cianciola
"Great place for dinner or just drinks. Pleasant atmosphere and great staff. Food is excellent with great presentation. Highly..."
Michael Rosario-mccabe
"The place Is beautiful, the food was fantastic, the staff was very personal and..."
Tom Sarkis
"I threw a surprise birthday party here for my husband this past weekend and what an unforgettable night! Maria and Jodi were great to work with and..."
Sarah Sawyer
"So happy we randomly decided to dine here tonight. In short, this is an excellent place all the way around. The service was exceptional. Our main..."
MD062010
"Excellent flavors and service. We had halibut and a spaghetti special with razor clams/roe and the choice of ingredients and flavor profiles were..."
Kurt R
"Although the quality and understated creativity of the food is outstanding, it is undermined by both the loudness and the genre (heavy metal) of the..."
Edward Witaszek
"Upscale dining with a nice mix of music. Our server was named Benjamin (Benny) and he was wonderful he explained all the items and struck up great..."
Dalbert Chambers
"I visited the Cub Room for the first time this evening (Thursday) with a friend and we had a wonderful experience. We had the octopus appetizer and..."
Kara Nguyen
"Such a nice time here. Very open atmosphere with a good variety of music from jazz to more modern tunes, but its not so loud you can't hear each..."
Tianna Kerg
"Blown away. All I can say is blown away. I finally feel we paid for a meal that was worth every dollar. I do not take pics of food but I wish I had...."
Jenn S
"I had not had a plate in almost a year as the amount of food is certainly a challenge for the average person. I did some research and heard that The..."
Derek Sarbou
"We arrived early for our reservation and hostess escorted our party of four to our table. Cub Room allows you to bring in your own wine for a..."
Charles Treviso
"Great place! Love the eclectic atmosphere. Great friendly service that went above and beyond. The foods to die for. Steak was cooked to perfection..."
Ray Rivera
"We had such a wonderful dining experience at Cub Room. The drinks were delicious, and the bartender was able to make one off the cocktail menu into a..."
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"Big shout out to our favorite waiter Sean ❤️ He's is absolutely the greatest!!!! The cub room is one of my favorite places in all of..."
Luke Carretta
"Very nice place for dinner. If you go on the weekend make a reservation! We didn't have reservations so we were seated in the bar area. The food is..."
Judi Stryker
"My friends and I came here for one of their paired brunches a few years back (the Bastard's Brunch) and had an incredible experience. My friends and..."
Liz B
"We stopped here for brunch and it was easily the best decision of the week. Walking down the steps we were greeted by soft vintage music and a very..."
Dustin Weber
"Great food, but typical big-city small size portions. Our waiter was knowledgeable and friendly. We ordered several of the specials and liked them..."
Alyssa W
"This place is amazing!!! We made reservations easily online, we were quickly greeted by a charming hostess, our table was ready when we got there and..."
Angelle Doherty
"Cool atmosphere, great drinks, wait staff was very friendly and really cool people, could have been a tad bit more attentive but overall liked them...."
Keith Garfinkel
"Nice atmosphere, delicious cocktails and outstanding food. Our server, Alison, was the best - friendly and attentive, she made sure we had everything..."
Anne Doe
Lento
85/100 (1428 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegetarian Friendly
American
International
Contemporary
Contemporary
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Late Night
Calamares
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Beef
Pork
Crème Brulée
Cod
Swordfish
Lobster
Halibut
Foie gras
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Polenta
Duck
Poutine
Oyster
Duck Confit
Calamari
Cheeseburger
Octopus
Risotto
Mussels
Burger
Quiche
Tuna
Lamb
Sit down
Contemporary
International
American
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Late Night
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Fine Dining
"If you are exploring Rochester for the first time, you need to include Lento at Village Gate in your places to dine. An eclectic sort of place, there..."
Ron Lee
"Haven't eaten in the dining area, just the oyster bar. Oysters are spectacular. All fresh, shucked right before you. Atmoshere is a bit noisy,..."
Larry Bartyzel
"Great food and service. Excellent salads, mink fish was very good as was the ravioli. Love the wine list too. Lots of excellent NY State wines at a..."
Elaine Hoock Anselm
"Great atmosphere outside on the patio when the weather is nice! We had some east coast oysters (a variety), the ravioli, cavatelli, stone crab..."
Chelsea Render
"I thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of the meal... Farm fresh food makes it even more special... Very accommodating on personalizing the risotto. I had..."
Jane Parkhurst
"I haven't been out to eat in 7 months, I eat a very strict autoimmune paleo diet for health reasons. I was heading to Rochester for a concert with..."
Kim Barrett
"Excellent service and great food. Not inexpensive but it doesn't break the bank either. Love the fact most food is locallly sourced and the menu..."
Tom Klopfer
"We have been to Lento 5 or 6 times. Always fantastic. Great farm to table food. Great wait staff. And, of course, the oysters are to die..."
John Duchesneau
"from the email contact before we drove from nj to rochester untill the walking out the door after eating everything was excellent. the servers, the..."
Brian Pleva
"We love coming here. The menu is constantly changing and there's always something new to try. I highly recommend the poutine and try the ravioli if..."
Elliott Palermo
"We had a wonderful experience tonight!! Zack was the perfect server, the food was fabulous, and the surroundings beautiful. Soooo glad we went there..."
Janet Weissend
"Excellent food. Super friendly and attentive waitress. I would highly recommend this..."
Jenna McDonald
"What a fabulous evening! Kirk, our server, did a great job guiding my husband and I through the menus and making recommendations on everything from..."
Amy Dragon
"The play by play: It's quaint but comfortable and not too pretentious. The server is nice and well informed. I started with the seafood bar of..."
Brie Shan
"Great Food!. This was such a great place. Amazing food all from local farmers. Love the atmosphere. Definitely will continue to come..."
Emily Eila Bray
"What a great restaurant! It was my boyfriend and I's first time there. We were greeted with a friendly hello and seated quickly. The bread and oil..."
Claire M
"We walked into Lento tonight without a reservation...expecting a very long wait. We were pleasantly surprised tone seated right away. Our waiter,..."
Ardia Gutowski
"What a fantastic birthday experience! Fresh, local, sustainable. This is an up-and-coming gem. The service was impeccable. The food was fantastic, a..."
Foodie Mama
"Amazing Quality. My husband and I had an amazing experience the last time we went to Lento. My husband a carnivore, got the burger, and said it was..."
Laura
"Great food, drink list is worth a try. Staff is very friendly, service is..."
Sia Hersini
"Awesome!. First time dining at Lento, and my first time eating duck as well, and it was awesome! The duck was so good, it tasted almost like prime..."
Richard W.
"Expensive but worth it. Love the ever changing menu. Unique items and lots of vegetarian choices. Food is cooked slow which is where the name lento..."
Vegetarian Foodie
"Can be hit or miss .. Like it but ... So, here is the deal .. I like Lento, I do .. I love the service, the Bartender makes one of the smoothest..."
Bob C.
"An amazing Valentine's Day meal. I am a recent vegetarian, and my confirmed carnivore husband took me to the best veggie restaurant he could find in..."
Anandel
"By far our favorite restaurant in the city. Fresh foods and ideas, amazing drinks, and a knowledgable staff. They recently had a scotch tasting..."
Bgr
"Lento is our favorite restaurant. When we lived in Rochester, we went whenever we had a special occasion to celebrate, and we never had a bad meal..."
Jon.husson
"Love Local...eat at Lento. Love Food, eat at Lento. Thank you so much for the bing cherry muttel. Cherry's marinated in simple sugar with peppercorn,..."
Moody's
"Super Fresh.. I'm a college student, so I love two for one Thursdays. Buy any one entree, get one vegetarian free, and the vegetarian options are..."
Adrianna
"Green with Serious Flavors. The food is local, seasonal, organic when available and everything is made in house. Definitely worth a trip, make a..."
Jh
" Local. Seasonal. Sustainable. This is what Lento prides itself on and you can see it as soon as you walk in. They have huge chalkboards that..."
Nick Sawicky
"I've been meaning to try out Lento since it opened at Village Gate over the summer, and I finally made it there for the first time last week. The..."
Rachel Blumenthal
"I can't say enough good things. For such complex dishes they were amazing, and even my 16 month old loved the sweet pea ravioli we got her. The duck..."
Lea B
"Dollar oyster night or any night at Lento is a good night! Reservations needed, the place rocks the town. Plan ahead so you can enjoy their menu of..."
Theresa Kusak-Smith
"Really nice place. Good food, great service. Food came out really quick. Amazing tasting food. It was a little on the pricy side, but I felt it..."
Tim Fuest
"The food was very good. The service was even better. Our server was very knowledgeable in the vegan dishes and was pleasant. The gentleman who sat us..."
Ann Marie Tompkins
"We had a delicious meal with great service. There was a $5 drink special as well as a nice selection of wines by the glass. I was nervous because the..."
Mara Leonardi
"Good food, steak was a little thin, but had good flavor. Fried squash blossoms were amazing. Swordfish was very good. Even though steak was good, it..."
Lili Daiss
"Just stayed in the area one night and thrilled to find this treasure. The Village Gate Square is so charming! We enjoyed outdoor seating on a perfect..."
Janie Frueh
"We had an absolutely wonderful meal at Lento. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming and the food was spectacular. Their commitment to fresh and local..."
Sarah Hallifax
"I had read some sub-par reviews regarding price and portion size but after dining here I must disagree. While not on the cheaper side of Rochester..."
James N
"I cannot rave enough about Lento! I have been a huge fan of the restaurant. Anything you get is phenomenal and fresh. Dollar oyster night is a..."
Melissa Dillon
"From casual dining to enjoying the night on the town, Lento’s menu has something for everyone. The oysters are always a..."
Shaun Nelms
"#supportinglocalbusiness My husband & I used our gift certificate from my brother & sister-in-law & went to Lento Restaurant . We hadn’t been in a..."
Deborah Magone
"Fresh oysters on Tuesday Oyster Night. We came in a bit late but were seated quickly at a lovely outdoor space. There were six different kinds of..."
Olivia
"We had a delightful meal at Lento. I enjoyed the eggplant ricotta rollups on pasta and my friend loved her garam masala dish. The food was delicious...."
Margaret Hahn
"We really enjoyed everything about our experience at Lento. The seasonal menu was comprised Locally sourced ingredients. Lots to choose from in terms..."
Sunshine Daydreaming
"Great food and drinks and all locally sourced. Only complaint is that it can be a bit pricey, which is to be expected give the..."
Phil Ganem
Osteria Rocco
85/100 (977 ratings)
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Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
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Arancini
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Pesto
Salad
Fish
Clams
Pork
Risotto
Ragu
Salmon
Polenta
Toasts
Meatballs
Octopus
Lasagne
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
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Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Mid-range
"Rocco gave me E-VER-Y-THING that I needed! The service was absolutely fantastic, the food was incredible and we all enjoyed the intimate atmosphere!..."
Mirya Williams
"Had dinner as a group of six. The menu had a good variety of options but wasn't overwhelming. Everyone was very pleased with the appetizers, meal,..."
Duane Peifer
"Free parking lot off Marshall, great staff, delicious food. Make a..."
Vini Falciano
"Some of the most delicious scallops & fish, I’ve..."
Deborah van der Linden
"Rocco has wowed me twice now with their delicious food. I didn't have a single thing I didn't like. Small restaurant with an Italian bistro feel. The..."
Sarah Johnson
"Love this unpretentious, authentic Italian restaurant. Our group of four had grilled calamari appetizer, arancini, tri-color salad, crispy fish with..."
Amy Mercovich
"Wonderful dinner, great service. The atmosphere is intimate and cozy. We sampled a number of items from the menu and all were delicious. The..."
Lindsay Hart
"Probably the best old school Italian restaurant in Rochester, NY. Expensive but excellent. The pork based sauce has a great flavor. All meals are..."
Matt Ruffell
"The place really looks Italian and very aesthetic. I love all the stuff we've ordered, particularly the pizza with a chop of veal on top. It was..."
Takahiro Ohara
"So popular there was a wait when we arrived. Highly recommend calling ahead first. Thankfully we were able to get in without a reservation. Worth the..."
Jacob Marrapese