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Taste for Spanish Cuisine: El Pilon Criollo

 
After making a resent trip to NYC, I have now discovered that I now love Spanish food.  There is a Spanish restaurant on just about every block.  When I came back home to Rochester, I had to find a Spanish restaurant that was equally as good.  After trying a few different places around the city, I [...]

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Taste for Comfort Food: Shea’s Food, Wine & Tap

This month I have a new favorite restaurant to talk about called Shea’s Food, Wine & Tap.  If you are in the mood for comfort food, this place is it.  Shea’s is located in downtown Rochester on East Ave. near Alexander Street.  This place is a nice small and cozy casual style restaurant that has a [...]

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Taste for Burgers: Five Guys and Red Robin

This month is all about two of my favorite hamburger restaurants:  Five Guys Burgers and Fries and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers.  These are two totally different places, because one has a basic menu and the other has multiple choices on the menu.  Both of these restaurants are part of national restaurant chains located all over the US.  [...]

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Taste of Mexico: Monte Alban

Now it is time to take a trip to Mexico.  My latest venture was to a great Mexican restaurant called Monte Alban, which has two locations in Rochester.  One is in the town of Irondequoit and the other is in Webster.  All I can say is “Authentic”.  I have learned to branch out and start [...]

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Taste of Italian: Pomodoro Grill and Wine Bar

Well I tried yet another Italian restaurant, that I think all will enjoy.  I went to Pomodoro Grill and Wine Bar, which is located in the city of Rochester, NY on University Ave.  This is an Italian cuisine restaurant that has the flavor of the Mediterranean, which gives a little twist to the Italian style [...]

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Taste of Italian: Benucci’s Italian Ristorante

If you’re looking for good fresh Italian food, then it’s time for you to visit Benucci’s.  This is a nice local authentic Italian restaurant located in Pittsford Plaza (Rochester, NY).  I love going to Benucci’s because the atmosphere is nice and friendly, plus the food is always fresh.
 
Benucci’s has a very modern contemporary look, which [...]

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Taste of Chinese: P.F. Chang’s China Bistro

Let me start by telling you about a restaurant that has amazing food.  It is a national chain restaurant called P.F. Chang’s China Bistro.  Which is not just your ordinary Chinese restaurant.  The food is fresh, delicious, and not greasy like the many Chinese restaurants around the corner.  That is why this is my #1 favorite place [...]

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