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Treats & Eats
It is a given that food is one of the pleasures of life, and kids have their favorites from early on. Rochester is home to many foodies who delight in unique tastes and presentations. From soup to nuts this city has an abundance of winners. This category is not just for your kids but look closely and find the winner for mom and dad too!
Best Local Pizza
Top Three
- Mark’s Pizzeria
- Pontillos Pizzeria
- Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria
Winner: Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria www.salvatores.com
This is the old-fashioned way of appealing to the taste buds of young and old in one pizza pie! From the simplest of cheese toppings to the more elaborate of veggies and meats, this pizza is a treat. Their reputation of excellence is a testament to the winning votes.
Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt Shoppe
Top Three
- Abbott’s Frozen Custard
- Bruster’s Ice Cream
- LuGia’s Ice Cream
Winner: Abbott’s Frozen Custard www.abbottscustard.com
Abbott’s wins in as a Rochester favorite for summertime tradition and treats. If you are a family living in Rochester or a visiting friend to the area during the summer, chances are you have treated yourself to an Abbott’s frozen yogurt or ice-cream delight. Years of reputation ring this one in as a true winner.
Burger Place
Top Three
- Bill Gray’s
- Five Guys Burgers and Fries
- Tom Wahl’s
Winner: Bill Grays www.billgrays.com
Home of the “World’s Greatest Cheeseburger” makes this an instant winner! For the vegetarians they make a great veggie burger as well. With choices of toppings, side orders to accompany the hero burger, this is the place to go when the burger cravings set in.
Family Friendly Dining
Top Three
- Applebee’s
- Bill Gray’s
- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
Winner: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews www.redrobin.com
Casual dining dating back to 1969, this family-friendly restaurant has something for the kids and parent alike. If you want to pay attention to lower calorie selections, they have that too with their delicious choices for the lighter fare. They know how to please just about any appetite.
Date Night Dining
Top Three
- Good Luck
- Lento Restaurant
- TRATA The Restaurant at the Armory
Winner: Good Luck www.restaurantgoodluck.com
Recognized by Esquire Magazine this one has food and beverage choices that excel among other locations. The adult drinks are among the finest and appetizers that can’t be beat. The converted warehouse feel is one you’ll never stop admiring. Its a winner for sure—and Rochester knows it!
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