On a semi-annual basis we like to reach out to local restaurants to see if they are offering any new promotions. This time around, we came across some good ones. Below are five new deals that you should check out this summer to save some cash.
5) OX AND STONE
282 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607
oxandstone.com – (585) 287-6933
The Deal: Wednesday for 2 for 1 tapas featuring tequila flights and bottled wine specials. Get the sizzling shrimp pictured above.
Menu Highlights: Paella, tacos and chips/salsa. Excellent place for a cocktail like the Lil Pip or Local Celebrity.
4) JOHN’S TEX MEX
489 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
facebook.com – (585) 232-5830
The Deals: Tuesday for $2 Mexican beer -OR- Wednesday for $3 American craft beer bottles and cans.
Menu Highlights: Best burritos in Rochester. Tacos are good as well with a decent bottled beer selection.
3) AMORE
1750 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14610
wegmansamore.com – (585) 452-8780
The Deals: Tuesday for $12 mussels and beer -OR- Thursday for $6 calamari and half-price bottles of wine.
Menu Highlights: Margherita pizza, gnocchi alla melanzana and calamari fritti. Excellent wine selection.
2) AVVINO
2541 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
avvinorochester.com – (585) 270-5229
The Deal: Tuesday through Friday from 5pm – 6:30pm for $5 select wines, $5 hibiscus & rose sangria, $4 Cubans, $5 hummus with cauliflower & pita and $3 beer special. The Cuban is unbelievable.
Menu Highlights: Octopus, Cuban sliders and homemade pastas.
1) CURE
50 Rochester Public Market, Rochester, NY 14609
curebar.net – (585) 563-7941
The Deal: Wednesday through Sunday from 4:30pm – 7pm they offer $6 cocktails and bar snacks. This is #1 because their mini banh mi is part of the bar snacks and they are absolute perfection.
Menu Highlights: Banh mi, boudin blanc and bone marrow toast. Excellent cocktail selection.
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