The East End Business Association of Rochester, NY Welcomes you!

The East End, including the Alexander/ East area, is upstate NY's premier destination for fine dining, nightlife, entertainment and the arts, doing business and living an urban lifestyle.


With dozens of clubs, theaters, restaurants, galleries and museums, retail stores, residential loft and apartment developments and more, the East End is truly the first place to visit in Rochester.

Using This Site

This site has informational pages for all of these attractions and more- much more. See our Photo Galleries, Events Listings, Interactive Map, Business Listings and Real Estate Guide. More important, we invite you to come out and see for yourself- the East End has it all!

This site is set up as a wiki, a kind of encyclopedia of everything you need to know about the East End. Click on the Categories in the left column to visit different areas of the site. Clicking on the Triangle next to each of the Categories shows you all the pages included in that category. There are literally hundreds of things to choose from for your visit.

Upcoming Events

The East End Music Fest changes it's name and focus to Food, Culture and the Neighboring Businesses. Read More

Join us on Facebook for up to date events info in your News Stream!

Read about The East End in Rochester's Democrat and Chronicle!

First Fridays- City Wide Gallery Openings the First Friday of every month. Learn more

The East End Association announces our neighborhood Banner Project with sponsorships from local businesses:
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