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CITGO Gas station
Convenient Market & Deli With top of the line Citgo Gasoline, We offer many services like Lottery, Western Union, Check Cashing, Money Orders, Bill Payments and much more!!!
CRUMPETS Restaurant
CRUMPETS is a cafe that specializes in traditional English crumpets and a variety of teas, made fresh daily in an historically unique space on Monroe Avenue, just outside of downtown Rochester, New York.
CRUNCHICKS( The Best Halal Fried Chicken, Crunchy Shawarma, gyro and Chicken over rice)) Fast food restaurant
Craving the ultimate comfort food? Best Fried Chicken, located on Child Street in Rochester, serves up crispy, golden-brown perfection. We're a fast-food restaurant dedicated to providing you with the highest quality fried chicken. Experience the taste that makes us the best – where quality always comes first!
Calabresella's on Park Restaurant
210 Park Ave
California Brew Haus Bar & grill
402 W Ridge Rd
California Rollin II Sushi Bar Sushi restaurant
Established in 2006, California Rollin II Sushi Bar offers a unique Rochester dining experience. This waterfront restaurant combines classic Japanese sushi with innovative American flavors, creating a menu that caters to both sushi aficionados and those new to exploring Japanese cuisine. Diners can enjoy their meal while taking in scenic views of the Genesee River and Ontario Lake.
Cam's Pizzeria Pizza restaurant
Counter-service chain offering NY-style pies & other standard pizzeria fare like pasta & subs.
Campi's Restaurant American restaurant
Compact roadside counter serve offering hefty Italian sandwiches amid wood-shingled walls.
Candy Galore Food and More Restaurant
A Wide Variety of Fresh cooked Food served daily with A Taste of Soul, Seafood and Breakfast choices along with other options.Come check us out or you can call in for any pickup or delivery orders.
Capone's at Murphy's Law Pizza restaurant
Experience a taste of a bygone era with Capone's at Murphy's Law, Rochester's newest destination for authentic pizza. Opened on June 4, 2026, this stylish eatery at 370 East Avenue, Suite 2, brings a fresh take on classic flavors. Whether you choose to dine in and soak up the lively atmosphere or enjoy the convenience of delivery, you'll savor every bite of our handcrafted pizzas. Join us for a memorable culinary journey that combines tradition with a modern twist, all within the heart of Rochester.
Captain Tony's Pizza & Pasta Emporium Pizza restaurant
We hope you enjoy your experience at Captain Tony’s. Thanks for stopping by and please tell your friends about us! Captain Tony’s Rochester, NY location has been serving the great people of New York piping hot pizza since 1972. Come on in and find out why our pizza, pasta, subs and wings have kept people coming back to us for over 51 years!
Caribbean Market & Deli Grocery store
Local deli and market offering hot food every Thursday-Sunday and your everyday household items and foods. As well as tobacco and lottery We do accept ebt.
Carnegie Cellars Wine Bar & Kitchen American restaurant
Carnegie Cellars is a wine bar and restaurant with a full kitchen featuring tapas, entrees, and desserts paired with a curated list of wine, micro-beer, local coffee and other beverages. Located in Rochester, NY's vibrant Neighborhood of the Arts.
Casa Campo Restaurant Family restaurant
Authentic Puertorican cuisine
Cassan's - Catering & Restaurant Restaurant
Soul food restaurant on Rochester's West side
Cassie’s Citchen & Catering Soul food restaurant
163 State St
Cedar Mediterranean restaurant
Straightforward, counter-serve stop for hummus, falafel, shawarma & other Middle Eastern favorites.
Central Park Family Diner Diner
271 Central Park
Chang Lung chinese restaurant Chinese restaurant
Good old fashioned Chinese take out nothing fancy but pretty good
Char Steak & Lounge Steak house
An award-winning, quintessential American steakhouse with a hip ambiance, Char offers a range of experiences and flavors that surpass expectations for both you and your guests. Rochester’s finest Chefs craft dinners from grilled steaks to homemade pastas, fresh fish to masterful desserts. Expert mixologists serve craft cocktails as well as an extensive wine collection. Char offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and an extensive bar that is open daily from 12pm to 12am with a light fare menu from 3-4:30pm in-between lunch and dinner. Char is a 2024 Open Table Diner's Choice Award winner and a 2025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence winner.
Charlotte Tavern Restaurant
Charlotte Tavern is a restaurant at 2 River St in Rochester.
Chester Cab Pizza Pizza restaurant
What makes Chester Cab Pizza so good? Start with the crust. Our regular style pizza dough is made fresh in our store with a time-tested fermentation process that gives the crust a naturally good taste. Each order is hand-pressed and topped with our own sauce. Our sauce is made with fresh packed California tomatoes. For cheese, we use Wisconsin whole milk mozzarella, which we cut in store. It retains that rich, buttery flavor that represents the cheese capital of the country. We have an array of 25 fresh toppings to choose from. We're known for serving two types of pepperoni and a blend of two types of mushrooms when you order. Our fresh Italian sausage is made to our specifications by a local butcher. Try us out and let us know Thank you!
Chick-fil-A Fast food restaurant
Welcome to your Rochester Chick-fil-A® Restaurant, where we serve quality food and exceptional hospitality every day (except Sunday). Enjoy our limited-time Chicken & Waffles and other Chick-fil-A® favorites, including our Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich and Chick-fil-A Nuggets, sides like our Waffle Fries, and salads prepared fresh daily. Start your day with our breakfast menu featuring our new Cream Cold Brew. Make feeding a crowd easier with Chick-fil-A® Catering. Check our page for operating hours and dining options, including pick-up, delivery, and drive-thru, and order online or on the Chick-fil-A® App. It’s our pleasure to serve you.
Chicken Vai (Halal) Pizza restaurant
Welcome to Chicken Vai! We serve delicious fresh-made pizza, juicy burgers, flavorful gyros, cheesy calzones, crispy fried chicken, and loaded fries — all made with quality ingredients and our special homemade sauces. Under new management, we are committed to providing great food, friendly service, and a better dining experience for everyone. Visit us for tasty meals made with passion!
Chili Diner Diner
945 Chili Ave
China Garden Kitchen Chinese restaurant
Standards like egg foo yong, sesame chicken & fried rice, plus lunch specials, in no-frills digs.
China Star Chinese restaurant
Modest spot offering a wide array of typical Chinese dishes, plus lunch specials.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Fast food restaurant
Chipotle is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for its customizable menu featuring burritos, bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Using only 53 real ingredients, the company’s "Food with Integrity" principles prioritize sourcing ingredients from farms that adhere to humane and sustainable practices. Chipotle team members use classic culinary techniques and serve handcrafted entrées in abundance at an extraordinary value. To get exclusive offers and earn free food, sign up for Chipotle Rewards.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Mexican restaurant
Chipotle is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for its customizable menu featuring burritos, bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Using only 53 real ingredients, the company’s "Food with Integrity" principles prioritize sourcing ingredients from farms that adhere to humane and sustainable practices. Chipotle team members use classic culinary techniques and serve handcrafted entrées in abundance at an extraordinary value. To get exclusive offers and earn free food, sign up for Chipotle Rewards.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Fast food restaurant
Chipotle is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for its customizable menu featuring burritos, bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Using only 53 real ingredients, the company’s "Food with Integrity" principles prioritize sourcing ingredients from farms that adhere to humane and sustainable practices. Chipotle team members use classic culinary techniques and serve handcrafted entrées in abundance at an extraordinary value. To get exclusive offers and earn free food, sign up for Chipotle Rewards.
Chortke New American restaurant
Upscale dining establishment specializing in innovative New American cuisine with a touch of east in a trendy and modern space.
Christopher's Restaurant & Custom Catering Caterer
We are open for lunch, serving fresh food, daily specials and home made soups. Lunch is served Monday - Friday 11am-3pm. Dine in or call in a to go order. Also available on Grubhub. Book your corporate event, private party or wedding with us! We can't wait to make your event something special!! Our bar is open Wednesday - Friday nights for happy hour 4pm- till, the kitchen is closed but bar open come stop in and have a drink, some popcorn & play some corn hole along the river!!
Chuy's Taqueria Mexican restaurant
Chuy's Taqueria is a restaurant at 1754 Mt Hope Ave in Rochester.
Condado Bar & Grill Restaurant
Condado Bar & Grill te trae la mas moderna opcion a la hora de disfrutar el mejor concepto Puertorriqueño/Dominicano en todo Upstate Nueva York. Nuestra cocina consiste de una combinacion exquisita, de todos los mejores platos del caribe. Podras disfrutrar de un almuerzo a la vanguardia con mas de 20 opciones a la hora de escojer tu comida. De 12PM a 4PM ofrecemos nuestro horario de almuerzo, y de 4PM en adelante podras disfrutrar de un diverso menu, con todos tus platos preferidos como Mofongos, Empanadas, Carnes, Mariscos, entre otros deliciosos platos. Nuestro establecimiento tambien consiste de un amplio sistema de entretenimiento, donde podras disfrutar de todos los deportes de temporada. ¡Te Esperamos!
Convenient Market & Deli Deli
Convenience-store chain offering snacks, drinks & basic groceries. Many sell gas & prepared foods.
Country Club Diner Diner
1743 East Ave
Country Sweet Chicken & Ribs Chicken restaurant
Strip-mall joint that serves renowned wings & ribs coated in signature sauce & paired with side salads. Dine-in, take-out or order our sauce online. For over 40 years, folks here in Rochester NY and nationwide have been enjoying the sweet, zesty, unmistakable flavor that has made Country Sweet a household name among sauces. Try all three of our popular varieties and you’ll see why there’s simply nothing like it on the planet. All three varieties of Country Sweet are now available nationwide!
Crave Asian restaurant
Cafe style eatery that serves ramen, bubble tea, and salad
Create A Pizza Pizza restaurant
New school Mom and Pop pizza shop. Fast fired pizza with fresh toppings and lots of options
D'Mangu Restaurant Dominican restaurant
Empanadas, fried plantains & other Dominican eats are featured at this comfy joint with a buffet.
Da cottage bar & grill Bar & grill
Da cottage bar & grill is here to provide quality food and cocktails in a relaxing and friendly environment for everyone who visits and want to relax and have fun. Everyone is welcome over the age of 21 and over.
Dave's Food Cart Restaurant
205-237 Court St
Dew E Sub Sandwich shop
Dew E Sub is a fast food place at 740 Dewey Ave in Rochester.
DiBella's Subs Sandwich shop
At DiBella's, our goal is to make the best sub sandwich you've ever had!
DiBella's Subs Sandwich shop
At DiBella's, our goal is to make the best sub sandwich you've ever had!
DiPisa Old World Submarines Deli
DiPisa Old World Submarines is a fast food place at 196 Court St in Rochester.
Dinner & Dessert Seafood & Soulfood Fast food restaurant
Soulfood & Seafood
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que American restaurant
The Rochester Dinosaur Bar-B-Que opened in 1998; this is the second Dinosaur Bar-B-Que location, located in the heart of Rochester, overlooking the picturesque Genesee River.
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