As voted on by the Rochester community, check out some of Rochester Magazine's 24th annual Best Restaurants results and view the full list of winners and honorees here.

Rochester’s Best Restaurant

Bleu Duck | Courtesy Rochester Magazine

winner: Bleu Duck
14 4th Street SW; 507-258-4663; bleuduckkitchen.com

runners-up: Terza; Thai Pop; Victoria’s; Crave; Sorellina’s; Canadian Honker; Chester’s

Best Take-Out Meal

Taco Jed | Credit Ken Klotzbach / Image Conscious Photography courtesy Rochester Magazine

winner: Taco JED
808 Broadway Ave S; 507-258-9064; tacojed.com

runners-up: Nupa; John Hardy’s; City Market; Tilda’s; Bleu Duck; Rooster’s

Best Brewery

Little Thistle Brewing Co. | Courtesy Rochester Magazine

winner: Little Thistle
2031 14th Street NW; 507-226-8014; littlethistlebeer.com

runners-up: Forager; Thesis; LTS; Kinney Creek

Best Breakfast Place

Benedicts | Credit Joe Ahlquist courtesy Post Bulletin

winner: Benedict’s
10 E Center St. 2nd Floor; 507-361-1208; benedictsrochester.com

runners-up: Rooster’s; Brothers; Five West; Canadian Honker; Hollandberry Pannekoeken; Tap House; Blue Plate Diner

Best Outdoor Dining

Twigs | Credit Ken Klotzbach / Image Conscious Photography courtesy Rochester Magazine

winner: Twigs
401 6th Street SW; 507-288-0206; twigstavernandgrille.com

runners-up: Crave; Whistle Binkies on the Lake; Tap House; Hot Chip; Purple Goat

View the full list of 2023 winners here. 

Browse all of Rochester's diverse restaurants here.