4 bars in Rochester, editor-picked for bars open past midnight friday or saturday. Bars going past midnight on friday or saturday. All bars in Rochester.

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que ★ 4.3

downtown · 99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604

Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-22:00

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que on Court St in Rochester has a full bar in a 1905 railroad station, with live blues on weekends and Genesee River views from the rail.

Tip: Best bar seat is on the second-floor mezzanine overlooking the main floor. Live blues Friday and Saturday evenings. Craft and regional beers on draft.

Lux Lounge ★ 4.2

south-wedge · 666 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620

Hours: Mon-Fri 16:00-02:00, Sat 16:00-02:00

Lux Lounge on South Ave in Rochester is the South Wedge dive bar with a dog-friendly backyard, fire pit, pool table, vinyl DJs on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Tip: No phone; walk-in only. Backyard fire pit stays lit on cold evenings. DJ nights Thursday and Saturday. Cash or card.

Three Heads Brewing ★ 4.2

nota · 186 Atlantic Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

Hours: Tue-Wed 15:00-21:00, Thu 15:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-17:00

Three Heads Brewing on Atlantic Ave in Rochester runs an arts district taproom with rotating craft taps and a beer garden open spring through fall.

Tip: Beer garden is the best outdoor seating in the neighborhood. Check Untappd for current tap list before visiting. Friday and Saturday open until midnight.

The Revelry ★ 4.1

nota · 1290 University Ave Ste A, Rochester, NY 14607

Hours: Tue-Thu 16:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 16:00-02:00, Sun 11:00-14:30

The Revelry on University Ave in Rochester runs late-night bar hours in the arts district on weekends, with a cocktail and wine program and seasonal kitchen.

Tip: Best late-night option in the Arts district. Bar stays open until 02:00 Friday and Saturday. Sunday brunch is the quieter side of the same space.