What fun to dine along the Erie Canal.
There are so many wonderful places to explore:
in both of the villages of Fairport and Pittsford
and the Hamlet of Bushnell’s Basin.
You will find a restaurant to suit your appetite.
Here is the list of our favorites.
Hint: Just hit on the restaurant’s name to bring you to their website.

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Top 10 Places to Dine

#1-The Cannery Restaurants:
Parce Ave-Fairport, NY
Compane Trattoria
Faircraft Brauhaus
Fairpour Coffee Roasters & Cafe
Smokin’ Hot Chicks Bbq

#2-Shoen Place & Northfield Common Restaurants:
Shoen Place & State St-Pittsford, NY
Aladdin’s Natural Eatery
Label 7 Napa Eatery
Olives
Simply Crepes Cafe
Via Girasole Wine Bar
Village Coal Restaurant

#3-Liftbridge Lane Restaurants:
Liftbridge Lane E & W-Fairport, NY
B-Side
Clementine
Donnelly’s Public House
LULU Taqueria + Mezcal
Mulconry’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
TK’s Pizzeria

#4-Main Street Fairport Restaurants:
Main St-Fairport, NY
Calabresella
Durf’s Family Restaurant
Fairport Beer Co.
Fairport Village inn
Mac’s Philly Steaks
Riki’s Family Restaurant
Royal Cafe
Salvatore’s Old-Fashioned Pizzeria
Shorts Bar & Grill
TJ Ryan’s Pub

#5-Main Street Pittsford Restaurants:
Main St-Pittsford, NY
BluHorn Tequillaria
Erie Grill
Jojo’s Bistro & Wine Bar
Pittsford Hots

#6-The Hamlet of Busnell’s Basin Restaurants
Route 96-Bushnell’s Basin
Agave Express Mexican Bar & Grill
Branca
Brugger’s Bagels
Chef King
Richardson’s Canal House
Fruit & Salad Co.
Pittsford Pub & Grill
The Basin Pub
Tim Horton’s
Tom Wahl’s

#7-Fairport Village Landing & Packett’s Landing Restaurants:
Fairport Village Landing, Packett’s Landing & West Ave-Village of Fairport
A Squared Creative Bakery
China King
Cluck If You Buck
La Bella Mangia
Landing Bar & Grill
Moonlight Creamery: (located on West Ave.)
The Porterhouse Steak, Scotch & Seafood

#8-State St Restaurants:
State St-Pittsford
Hungry’s Grill
Pontillo’s Pizzerias
Rachel’s Mediterranean Grill
Thirsty’s
Village Bakery & Cafe

#9-Other Pittsford Restaurants:
Outside of the Village of Pittsford, NY
Adelita’s Mexican Cocina & Tequila
Benucci’s
Black & Blue Steak & Crab
Pane Vino on the Avenue
The Cheesecake Factory

#10-Other Fairport Restaurants:
Outside of the Village of Fairport
Bocaccini’s Italian Bistro
Chakara Sushi & Bar
Dalia’s Mediterranean
Horizons (Woodcliff)
McArdle’s Restaurant
Napa Wood Fired Pizzeria
Saks Thai Cuisine, Inc.
Tandoor of India
Underpass Bar & Grill

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