Seventy-six miles east of Buffalo and 90 miles west of Syracuse, Rochester is known as "festival city," with festivals and events just about every weekend from late spring through the fall. With average high temperatures ranging from 59 degrees in October to 33 degrees in February and average lows in the 20s and 30s, restaurants that deliver are in demand, especially during the winter months.
Located in Creekside Plaza, 8 miles northwest of downtown Rochester, Golden Pond Chinese Restaurant offers over 100 Hunan, Cantonese and Szechuan dishes for delivery, takeout and dine-in. Delivery is free of charge for orders more than $12 and deliveries may be made during business hours from 11:00 a.m. on Monday through Saturdays and from 12:00 p.m. on Sundays. Specialty dishes include fresh jumbo shrimp with vegetables, lobster with scallops, shrimp and vegetables and sesame beef, chicken and pork. Classics like moo shu pork, Buddha's delight, hot and sour soup and lemon chicken are also on the menu. The restaurant uses no MSG and 100 percent vegetable oil and has a few healthy selections on the menu.
Golden Pond Chinese Restaurant
851 Fetzner Road
Rochester, NY 14626
585-227-5000
goldenpondrestaurant.com
With delivery areas including Downtown, Airport, Brooks Landings areas and southwest Rochester, family-owned Menezes Pizza's menu includes tomato sauce or garlic white sauce pizzas with traditional toppings, Buffalo wings and submarine sandwiches. The restaurant, located in the 19th Ward neighborhood, has been open since 1986 and pizza dough and sauces are made daily on-site. Specialty pizzas include steak pizza and Buffalo chicken pizza. The restaurant is open from 11:00 a.m on Monday through Saturday and from 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Patrons may also order hamburgers, french fries, garden salads and sodas by the liter for delivery.
Menezes Pizza
445 Chili Avenue
Rochester, NY 14611
585-328-3010
menezespizza.com
With complimentary delivery for orders more than $10, Captain Tony's offers pan-style, Chicago-style or New York-style pizza, all made fresh daily on-site. Pizza specialties include BBQ chicken, Philly cheese steak, white clam and pulled-pork pizzas. Pizzas may be ordered with whole-wheat dough at no extra charge. Other specialty entrees include baked ziti, lasagna and chicken parmesan. The restaurant also offers smoked, barbecued baby back ribs, chicken tenders, deli-style submarine sandwiches and garlic bread. Desserts include brownie chunks and bread sticks topped with cinnamon, butter, sugar and white icing. Captain Tony's is open Mondays through Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. and Sundays from 1:00 p.m. Patrons may visit the restaurant's website for coupons and to place orders.
Captain Tony's Pizza and Pasta Emporium
385 N. Winton Road
Rochester, NY 14610
585-482-8430
captaintonys.com
