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Amore by Wegmans
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.7(1,080)At Amore Italian Restaurant & Lounge, authentic dishes, exceptional wines and spirits, and a vibrant atmosphere come together to bring you a wonderfully satisfying dining experience. Here, the flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean are brought to life using fresh, seasonal ingredients – creating a meal you’ll truly love.Flight West
Price: Expensive•Cocktail Bar•4.7(9)Rochester’s premiere establishment highlighting bourbon, wine, craft cocktails and on trend menu.
Veneto Pizza and Pasta
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.6(790)Veneto Pizza & Pasta located in the heart of the historic East End is reopening October 2023. It has been completely remodeled due to a fire that occurred on 1/4/23. Same great staff, food and open kitchen with a new modern vibe. Featuring Appetizers, Salads, Pizza, Pasta, Chicken Dishes, and Nightly Features including homemade Desserts. Full Bar, Wine, Beer, Soda.Tony D's
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.6(744)Tony D's is a trendy pizzeria that also offers traditional Italian dishes. The restaurant is popular for its authentic signature pizzas. It makes each one from scratch using only fresh and high quality ingredients. The ambiance at Tony D's is modern, vibrant and sleek with a young and trendy atmosphere. The restaurant also offers a full-service bar where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks.
Begin the meal with an appetizer like marinated meatballs cooked in a classic red sauce, crispy calamari served with house special sauce or the shrimp scampi. Diners are welcome to create their own pizzas at Tony D's. Topping options include tomatoes, onions, peppers, chicken, beef, shrimp, crab and more. Guests can also dig into an entree like penne a la vodka or the pan roasted veal rib chop.
Portico at del Lago Resort and Casino
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.5(2,693)Welcome back to the award-winning Portico by Fabio Viviani! del Lago Resort & Casino is accepting reservations for Portico!
Reservations are highly encouraged on weekends and special event nights.
Located inside del Lago Resort and Casino, GUESTS MUST BE 21 TO DINE IN PORTICO, due to regulations on the casino floor. Once inside bask in the warm glow & Casino, hospitality paired with exceptional cuisine. Premium steaks cooked to juicy perfection, the freshest, most succulent seafood and fresh pastas are the hallmarks of success at Portico by Fabio Viviani – where the ambiance rivals the exquisitely prepared signature dishes.Grappa - Rochester
Price: Moderate•Contemporary Italian•4.5(1,025)Grappa: WHERE NOSTALGIA meets NOUVEAU
Italian Nouveau is a modern approach to traditional Italian cuisine, merging the past with the present. Dustin Muroski, Executive Chef, carefully crafts a modern Italian dining experience perfect for a night out, a lively dinner with friends or a quick bite.
The bar at Grappa:
Elevate your tastebuds with the perfect cocktail to turn any ordinary night into an extraordinary one. Choose from a perfect glass of wine, a craft beer or try one of our unique signature Grappa cocktails.
Fiamma Centro
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.3(1,361)Fiamma is a full service authentic Italian Restaurant featuring the first truly authentic Neapolitan Wood burning pizza oven in Monroe county. With an all natural flame our oven maintains an internal temperature of 1000 degrees cooking the pizza in 45 seconds leaving it with a truly unique taste and texture. The rest of our menu is reflective of traditional southern italian dishes native to the Campania region. With diverse ingredients and seasonal fruits and vegetables we strive to offer only the freshest available seasonal dishes. As the seasons change so will our menu.
The small, quaint dining room was designed to resemble an old fashioned Italian osteria. Rich with wood and other earth elements Fiamma is a warm inviting atmosphere. The Italian countryside was inspiration for both the menu and the dining space. While at Fiamma you will be greeted with a smile, and treated like family.Texas de Brazil - Rochester
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.5(3,053)Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
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- TTomVIPNew York City •120 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoValentino is a rookie and he is careful and he is so attentive. As always, the food was delicious and beautifully presented. Thank you to the entire staff!More infoVeneto Pizza and PastaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rochester•4.6
- CChadUpstate New York •4 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAlways a wonderful meal. Excellent service music was great on the patioMore infoTony D'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rochester•4.6
- SSueNew York City •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 19, 2025Wonderful night at Next Door. The food was outstanding and so was the service. We will definitely be back.More infoNext Door by Wegmans – PittsfordPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Rochester•4.7
- AAmyNew York State •7 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 18, 2025Food and service was amazing! Love the outdoor seating area.More infoFiamma CentroPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rochester•4.3
- KKarenUpstate New York •1 review5.0Dined on Jul 16, 2025Excellent food and service, quite pricy but worth it!More infoChar Steak & LoungePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Rochester•4.6
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Child friendly restaurants in Rochester include Texas de Brazil - Rochester, Cristo's Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta and Veneto Pizza and Pasta
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