My favorite haunts for locals

1. iTastea

290 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY

Asian Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

Kristen Laughlin: Hong King milky tea is so yummy

Tap & Mallet is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

2. Tap & Mallet

381 Gregory St (Cayuga St), Rochester, NY

Pub · 101 tips and reviews

Kristen Laughlin: Pumpkin ale & poutine

Lento is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

3. Lento

7.5

274 N Goodman St (University Ave), Rochester, NY

New American Restaurant · NOTA · 26 tips and reviews

Kristen Laughlin: Lamb was absolutely divine!

The Old Toad is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

4. The Old Toad

8.4

277 Alexander St (at Ryan Aly), Rochester, NY

Pub · East Avenue · 66 tips and reviews

Roc Brewing Co., LLC is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

5. Roc Brewing Co., LLC

8.3

56 S Union St (Chapman Alley), Rochester, NY

Brewery · East Avenue · 31 tips and reviews

Juan & Maria's Empanada Stop is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

6. Juan & Maria's Empanada Stop

7.6

280 Union St N, Rochester, NY

Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

Cantonese House is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

7. Cantonese House

5.5

3159 Winton Rd S, Rochester, NY

Dim Sum Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

8. Flour City Pasta

1000 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY

Gourmet Store · 1 tip

Kristen Laughlin: They're at the public market with paperdelli and gives boxed pasta a bad name!

Leaf & Bean is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

9. Leaf & Bean

8.5

3240 Chili Ave (Chili-Paul Plaza), Rochester, NY

Coffee Shop · 48 tips and reviews

Kristen Laughlin: Bananas foster flavored coffee

Lovin' Cup is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

10. Lovin' Cup

8.9

300 Park Point Dr #101 (at Jefferson Rd), Rochester, NY

American Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews

Nathaniel's Pub is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

11. Nathaniel's Pub

251 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY

Bar · Corn Hill · 24 tips and reviews

Rohrbach Buffalo Road Brewpub is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

12. Rohrbach Buffalo Road Brewpub

9.0

3859 Buffalo Road (Manitou Road), Rochester, NY

German Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Piranha Sushi Bar is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

13. Piranha Sushi Bar

682 Park Ave, Rochester, NY

Sushi Restaurant · East Avenue · 16 tips and reviews

Ellison Park is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

14. Ellison Park

8.6

171 Reservoir Ave (Indian Landing Rd.), Rochester, NY

Park · 13 tips and reviews

Kristen Laughlin: The red trail has a somewhat steeper grade

Highland Park Diner is one of My favorite haunts for locals.

15. Highland Park Diner

8.4

960 Clinton Ave S (at Goodman St), Rochester, NY

Diner · Swillburg · 60 tips and reviews

16. Casa Koziol

Pittsfield, MI

Home (private) · 2 tips and reviews