Food Comes to Downtown Rochester
It was once the proposed site for Renaissance Square, but since that project fell through, we haven't heard much about the corner of Main and Clinton in Downtown Rochester. Now a downtown developer is opening a new restaurant at the site, with a pretty simple name.
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New Businesses Opening Downtown
The Renaissance Square project may be dead but there's new businesses coming to that downtown block. Neil Bauman owns the building at the northwest corner of Main and North Clinton. His father owned a jewelry store at the location for 50 years. “We're the third largest city in the state of New York. And there's no place to buy a cup of coffee on the corner of Main and Clinton.” Bauman showed us plans for a 17 or 18-seat diner-style lunch counter. He thinks it will appeal to downtown workers, students, even construction workers on the Midtown project. The restaurant will simply be called Food.
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