10 favorite restaurants
Zemeta Ethiopian Restaurant is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

1. Zemeta Ethiopian Restaurant

7.7
1015 Clinton Ave S, Rochester, NY
Ethiopian Restaurant · Swillburg · 8 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: Get the kitfo! It's beef traditionally served raw, but they will cook it for you if you like as well. Get it spicy!

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

2. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

9.3
99 Court St (at South Ave), Rochester, NY
BBQ Joint · Central Business District · 229 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: When I get delivery on GrubHub, I always ask for extra sauce in the notes. They don't sauce their meats very heavily, so I like a little extra.

Haveli Indian Cuisine is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

3. Haveli Indian Cuisine

7.7
1635 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY
Indian Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: They have a buffet 7 days a week. They usually have butter chicken, tandoor chicken, goat curry, and a spinach dish, as well as several rotating dishes.

New Ming is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

4. New Ming

8.1
1132 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY
Asian Restaurant · Upper Monroe · 20 tips and reviews
California Rollin' is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

5. California Rollin'

7.1
274 Goodman St N (btw Birch Cresent & College Ave), Rochester, NY
Sushi Restaurant · NOTA · 58 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: I find the rice here a little bland, so I always go for the sashimi! The sashimi for 2 is a good selection of fish for a good price.

Pita Mediterranean Restaurant & Market is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

6. Pita Mediterranean Restaurant & Market

73 Main St, Brockport, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: There's nothing too out of the ordinary here (wish they would expand to include a seafood pita) but it's well done. The pitas are huge, and the vegetarian sampler is a great overview dish.

Salena's Mexican Restaurant is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

7. Salena's Mexican Restaurant

8.0
302 Goodman St N (at Village Gate Square), Rochester, NY
Mexican Restaurant · NOTA · 55 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: ALWAYS GET YOUR BURRITO SAUCED! It's an extra dollar or two, but it makes a huge difference. White style is broiled in white sauce and extra cheese, while mole is in a dark chocolate sauce.

Mandarin Court Restaurant is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

8. Mandarin Court Restaurant

6.4
4139 W Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: If you get delivery, go to their website and not through GrubHub! Their website has a great selection of sushi which is tasty and priced great.

Chester Cab Pizza is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

9. Chester Cab Pizza

5.8
707 Park Ave (Buckingham St), Rochester, NY
Pizzeria · East Avenue · 13 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: Really great pizza, and one of the only places around to offer a traditional deep dish. Don't be fooled by the deep dish measurements, each slice is SUPER heavy!

Little Venice Pizza is one of 10 favorite restaurants.

10. Little Venice Pizza

8.3
742 South Ave (Caroline St), Rochester, NY
Pizzeria · 14 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Comet: I love their pizza, but I usually get subs here! They have the very best tuna sub in Rochester!