Al Fresco Dining Around Rochester

With the summer season upon us, it’s time to kick back and enjoy one of life’s sweetest pleasures – dining al fresco! Luckily, Buckingham has a wide array of restaurant tenants who have beautiful outdoor spaces within our portfolio. What better way to celebrate warmer weather than to enjoy a cocktail or meal with the sunshine beaming down? Here are some ideas:

Pane Vino on the River
Water Street Commons
Overlooking the Genesee River, Pane Vino’s patio is tucked between the buildings of Water Street Commons. They offer an Italian-American fine dining menu, with weekday happy hour specials from 4pm to 6pm.

Monroe’s Restaurant
Springhouse Commons
Monroe’s has a beautiful expansive patio behind the restaurant, and great specials, including Burgers & Brews on Tuesday evening, and no corkage fee on Wednesday.

Branca Midtown
Tower280
In the summer months, Branca has outdoor seating along the pedestrian walkway. Enjoy a craft cocktail and wood-fired pizza in the heart of the city.

McCann’s Local Meats
Edge of the Wedge
McCann’s is a full-service butcher shop and meat-focused eatery. They have also become known for their weekend brunch menu. Their patio is a great place to enjoy a burger, sandwich, or breakfast.

The Cub Room
Edge of the Wedge
The Cub Room offers outdoor seating along South Clinton Avenue in the summer months. They are known for seasonally-inspired menus and craft cocktails.

Pizza Wizard
760 S. Clinton Ave
One of Buckingham’s newest tenants, Pizza Wizard serves up what people are calling the best Detroit-style deep dish pizza in Rochester! They offer outdoor patio seating along the side of the building.

Flight West Wine & Whiskey
Stoney Creek Plaza, Greece
On Long Pond Road near English Road, Flight West Wine & Whiskey has a fabulous menu and exquisite cocktail list. They offer outdoor seating in front of the plaza.

P.S. We’re looking for restaurateurs interested in some amazing retail spaces available in the heart of Midtown – complete with outdoor seating on the pedestrian-only walkway between 260 East Broad and Tower280. Download the brochure here!