Where to Eat in Rochester NY (Local Favorites You Shouldn't Skip)

If you’re visiting for college graduations and wondering where to eat in Rochester, NY, I’ve got you covered. As a self-proclaimed foodie, I’m sharing some of the best local favorites plus a few hidden gems that I don’t think anyone else is talking about. We’re not NYC, but Rochester can absolutely hold its own when it comes to bagels, pizza, and even cheesecake. Whether you’re here for a weekend or just want to explore new spots in your own city, these are my go-to recommendations. ‪@Happyearthtea‬ ‪@thepizzastop1398‬ Places mentioned: 📍Balsam Bagels https://balsambagels.com/ 📍The Pizza Stop https://thepizzastoproc.com/ 📍Cheesy Eddie's https://shopcheesyeddies.com/ 📍Happy Earth Tea https://happyearthtea.com/ 📍Polska Chata https://polskachatallc.com/ Mentioned in passing: Brooklyn Pickle in Syracuse, NY https://www.brooklynpickle.com/ The Red Fern (Vegan Restaurant with Gluten Free Options https://redfernrochester.com/ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 1:18 Balsam Bagles 8:22 The Pizza Stop 9:48 Cheesy Eddie's 10:52 Happy Earth Tea 13:21 Cheesy Eddie's Cheesecake and Carrot Cake 15:42 Polska Chata 18:20 Outro 📸 Follow along: Instagram:   / lifeinaptb   Pinterest:   / lifeinaptb   TikTok:   / lifeinaptb