3 vegetarian spots in Rochester our editors have eaten at, sorted by score. All dietary guides in Rochester.
The Owl House ★ 4.2
south-wedge · 75 Marshall St, Rochester, NY 14607
The Owl House on Marshall St in Rochester is a vegetarian-friendly South Wedge restaurant with a menu of local and seasonal produce and a creative kitchen.
Tip: Half the menu is vegan or easily made vegan. Weekend brunch has the broadest reach for plant-based eating. The back patio is the best outdoor seating in the neighborhood in summer.
Lento ★ 4.5
nota · 274 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607
Lento on Goodman St in Rochester draws from its farm network to offer one of the city's best plant-forward fine-dining menus alongside its seasonal tasting.
Tip: Vegetable dishes at Lento are as composed as any meat option. Ask the server about vegetarian off-menu accommodations; the kitchen is flexible with advance notice.
Thali of India ★ 4.2
brighton · 3259 S Winton Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
Thali of India on South Winton Rd has Rochester's deepest Indian vegetarian menu, with lentil dals, paneer dishes, vegetable curries, and a daily lunch thali.
Tip: The lunch buffet daily is the best-value option. The thali plate gives the widest range of the kitchen's vegetarian cooking. Takeout menu is extensive.