Stories, tips, and local perspectives from across the Finger Lakes.
Wolffy's Grill & Marina is the undisputed champion of lakefront dining in the Finger Lakes — Gold for Best Outdoor Dining, Best Restaurant View, and Best Lake Front Dining in both 2024 and 2025, with Gold for Outdoor Dining and Restaurant View stretching back to 2022 and 2023 as well. That is four consecutive years […]
COHO Pizza & Wine Bar sits at the north end of Canandaigua Lake, built into a marina redevelopment at 811 South Main Street. The concept is what the owners call "flip-flop fancy" — dockside dining that is casual enough for a family lunch in swimsuits but elevated enough that the food and wine deserve actual […]
Belhurst Castle is the kind of place that sounds like it might be a tourist trap — a castle on Seneca Lake! — until you walk in and realize the history is real and the kitchen actually takes itself seriously. The property dates to 1885, when a socialite named Carrie Harron hired fifty men to […]