BEST PIZZA
Pontillo’s Pizzeria
Many area locations. pontillospizza.com
Mark’s Pizzeria | The Pizza Stop | Salvatore’s
BEST BURGER
Bill Gray’s
Many area locations. billgrays.com
The Gate House | Restaurant Good Luck | Swillburger
BEST BARBECUE
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
99 Court Street. (585) 325-7090; dinosaurbarbque.com
Good Smoke BBQ | Sticky Lips | Texas Bar-B-Q Joint
BEST WINGS
Jeremiah’s Tavern
Several area locations. Jeremiahstavern.com
The Distillery | Duff's Famous Wings | Windjammers Bar and Grill
BEST FISH FRY
The Old Toad
227 Alexander Street. (585) 232-2626; theoldtoad.com
Bill Gray’s | Captain Jim’s Fish Market | Tap & Mallet
BEST PLACE FOR
A ROCHESTER “PLATE”
Nick Tahou Hots
320 West Main Street. (585) 436-0184; garbageplate.com
Dogtown | Henrietta Hots | Mark’s Texas Hots
BEST BAGEL
Balsam Bagels
288 North Winton Road. (585) 482-5080; balsambagels.com
Bagel Land | Brownstein’s Deli & Bakery | Wegmans
BEST FRIED CAKES/DOUGHNUTS
Donuts Delite
1700 Culver Road. (585) 288-5555; ddelite.com
Boxcar Donuts & Fried Chicken | Misfit Doughnuts & Treats | Ridge Donut Café
BEST FOOD CART/FOOD TRUCK
Le Petit Poutine
@lepetitpoutine. Lepetitpoutine.com
Macarollin’ | Marty’s Meats | Neno's Gourmet Mexican Street Food
BEST DINER
Highland Park Diner
960 South Clinton Avenue. (585) 461-5040
Jay’s Diner | Jim’s on Main | South Wedge Diner
BEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Monte Alban Mexican Grill
Several area locations. Montealbangrill.com
John’s Tex-Mex | La Casa Restaurant | Salena’s Mexican Restaurant
BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT
Mr. Dominic's
4699 Lake Avenue, (585) 730-5444; 99 South Main Street, Fairport, (585) 598-3988. mrdominics.com
Fiorella | Guido’s Pasta Villa | Rocco
BEST INDIAN RESTAURANT
India House
Several area locations. Indiahouse.com
Naan-Tastic | Tandoor of India | Thali of India
BEST MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT
Aladdin’s
646 Monroe Avenue, (585) 442-5000; 8 Schoen Place, Pittsford, (585) 264-9000. myaladdins.com
Cedar Mediterranean | Sinbad’s | Voula’s Greek Sweets
BEST CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
Peppa Pot
133 Gregory Street. (585) 473-3663; eatatpeppapot.com
D’Mangu | Everything iz Good | Natural Vibes Jerk Hut
BEST ASIAN RESTAURANT
The King & I
1455 East Henrietta Road, Henrietta. (585) 427-8090; thekingandithaicuisine.com
Chen Garden | Flavors of Asia | Han Noodle | Thai.Mii.Up
BEST SUSHI
California Rollin
274 North Goodman Street. (585) 271-8990; californiarollin.com
Next Door by Wegmans | Shiki | Wegmans
BEST VEGETARIAN/VEGAN EATS
The Owl House
75 Marshall Street. (585) 360-2920; owlhouserochester.com
Dogtown | The Red Fern | Voula’s Greek Sweets
BEST CHEF
Dan Martello
at Restaurant Good Luck (50 Anderson Avenue; (585) 340-6161; restaurantgoodluck.com) and Cure (50 Public Market, (585) 563-7941; curebar.net)
Steven Eakins (Radio Social) | Tom Polizzi (Polizzi's) | Gino Ruggiero (Fiorella)
BEST COFFEE
Java’s
16 Gibbs Street. (585) 232-4820; javascafe.com
Fuego Coffee Roasters | Glen Edith Coffee Roasters | Ugly Duck Coffee
BEST BARISTA
Rory Van Grol at Ugly Duck Coffee
89 Charlotte Street. Uglyduckcoffee.com
Tony Colon (Fuego) | Clayton Panipinto (Glen Edith) | Jessica Stroud Sapia (Café Sasso)
BEST OUTDOOR DINING
Genesee Brew House
25 Cataract Street. (585) 263-9200; geneseebeer.com
Napa Wood Fired Pizzeria & Bistro | The Owl House | TRATA
BEST CHEAP EATS
Dogtown
691 Monroe Avenue. (585) 271-6620; dogtownhots.com
Cedar Mediterranean | John’s Tex-Mex | Mark's Texas Hots
BEST NEW RESTAURANT
Swan Dive
289 Alexander Street. (585) 413-3306; swandiveroc.com
Bar Bantam | Native Eatery and Bar | Steadfast