Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Neighborhood Gathering Place for Great Food & Drinks
The Distillery has been a cornerstone of the Rochester dining scene since 1980, dedicated to delivering exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality. Our commitment to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients ensures every dish reflects our passion for quality and sustainability. With three locations across New York, we offer a vibrant atmosphere featuring craft beer, seasonal cocktails, and a diverse menu of American fare. Our team prioritizes personalized service, whether you're dining in, ordering takeout, or hosting a private event. We continuously invest in maintaining our facilities and fostering a welcoming environment for families and friends.From our signature burgers to handcrafted cocktails, every offering is designed to exceed expectations. As an award-winning establishment, we blend timeless quality with modern energy to create memorable experiences. Our catering services extend this excellence to off-site events, ensuring the same standards of taste and service. We value customer feedback and strive to adapt while staying true to our core mission: providing unforgettable meals and moments.
Services
American Cuisine
Craft Beer Bar
Catering Services
Take-Out Orders
Gift Cards
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We use farm-fresh, responsibly sourced ingredients for all scratch-made dishes.
- Our three locations offer versatile dining and event hosting options.
- Award-winning combination of high-energy ambiance and exceptional service.
- Custom catering services for events from intimate gatherings to large parties.
- Loyalty rewards program providing tangible value to frequent guests.
Services
American Cuisine
Our scratch-made American menu features burgers, pastas, and handcrafted pizzas using locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or late-night bites, each dish emphasizes fresh flavors and quality preparation. Available dine-in, takeout, or catering.
Craft Beer Bar
Discover 30+ rotating taps featuring local, domestic, and international craft beers kept at perfect serving temperature. Complement your meal with signature cocktails, wines by the glass, or our Designated Driver program's free non-alcoholic options.
Catering Services
Custom catering for events from office lunches to weddings includes disposable serving ware and delivery options. Minimum 12-hour notice required with free delivery on $200+ orders across Monroe County.
Take-Out Orders
Order our full menu for pickup or delivery through our online platform. Enjoy restaurant-quality meals at home or the office with gluten-friendly options and detailed nutritional information available.
Gift Cards
Purchase physical or digital gift cards for any occasion. Redeemable at all three locations for dining, drinks, or merchandise, making the perfect present for food lovers and beer enthusiasts.
Questions
What type of cuisine does The Distillery serve?
We specialize in American fare with scratch-made burgers, pastas, pizzas, and hand-helds using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full-service catering with customizable menus for events of all sizes, including delivery options for Monroe County.
Are reservations required?
Reservations are recommended for parties of 8+ but not mandatory. We accept walk-ins and offer call-ahead seating options.
What beer options are available?
We feature 30+ rotating taps with local craft, domestic, and international beers plus a curated selection of bottles and cans.
Do you have takeout/delivery options?
Yes, order our full menu for pickup or delivery through our website. Delivery available within Monroe County with minimum order requirements.
What loyalty programs exist?
Our rewards program offers 200 points ($10 value) for sign-up plus ongoing points for every purchase at any location.