New Openings, Welcome/Chronological

Chronological Openings

Rochester area businesses that were new openings presented by year, month, and day. If you have corrections or additions, then just edit the page or pass on the information in our Comments input area below.

See Closings Chronology for business closings.

2010 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2010
January 9	AMVETS Thrift Center has official grand opening
January 9	Blue Ocean Japanese Restaurant opened
January 12	Salvatore's Old Fashioned Pizzeria reopens Donuts Delite
February	Hatter's Pub
February 21	Maplewood Cafe
February 22	Monroe Diner
March	McKenzie's Irish Pub

2009 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2009
Jan 31	Eco Bella
Jan 26	TRU Yoga
Jan	Dragonfly Tavern bar on Park Avenue
Jan	Jackson & Hines a skincare and cosmetics store
Feb 9	Palmer's Meat & Seafood Market opened in new building at the Genesee Valley Regional Market.
Feb	Pink Stitches & Presents gift shop located in Spring House Commons
Feb	Holley's Cafe and Catering
Feb	Jump Club a family fun center located in Winton Place
Mar	Murphy's Law Irish Pub
Mar	Wish a Night Club that replaced Tasteology
Mar	Bella Pasta Cafe
April 1	My Sisters Boutique
May	Dark Horse Coffee
May 8	Lucca Wood Fired Pizza
May 14	Shinwari Kabab
May	Big Deal Pizzeria
Jun	The Secret
Jun	Sully's Pub
Jul 1	The Standard Lounge
Jul 16	The Pub at Bushnell's Basin
Aug 8	Bombay Chaat House
Aug	Concrete Sole
Sep	Anchor Bar
Oct	Hose 22 Firehouse Grill
Nov 1	Wagner Training Center
Nov 6	Chocolate and Vines
Nov	Hobby House Toys opened a third location in Pittsford Plaza
Nov	Portrait Innovations opened in Pittsford Plaza
Nov	Luvaboos opened in North Winton Village
Nov	Spice Bazaar opened in Henrietta
Dec 19	Shogun Palace opened in Irondequoit
Dec 28	Sunrise Steakhouse opened in Henrietta
	Charlotte Pizzeria
	Kyoto Japanese Restaurant
	New Leaf Spa
	Rochester Boot Camp
	Tandoor Flame
	Wedge Redux established
	Woody's reopened

2008 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2008
Feb 1	Tribeca
Feb 4	Fairport Pharmacy
Feb	Goodness Cakes
Mar	Abilene
Apr 1	Village Idiots Improv Comedy
Apr	Red Bird Market opens in Fairport Village Landing.
Jul 23	Long time restaurant Portobello Ristorante reopens as Portofino Bistro with a new design.
Aug 25	Wegman's New Calkins Road Store
Aug	Gallery Salon Too
Summer	Coppergrass Bistro
Sep 30	Tavern 58 at Gibbs
Sep	lovin' cup
Oct 1	Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Oct	El Nopalito Mexican Restaurant
Oct	Hong Kong House
Nov 3	Max Market
Nov 17	Bead Breakout
Dec 19	Staybridge Suites at Brooks Landing Project opens.
Dec 27	Rocco a new restaurant in the old Olive Tree Restaurant
Dec	Joe's Brooklyn Pizza
	Embrasse-Moi Lingerie
	Gate House Cafe
	King David's Restaurant
	Pub 511

2007 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2007
Feb	Taste of Texas Bar-B-Q
Feb	Virtu
Mar 1	Slapshot Pizza and Subs
Jun	Lento
Jul 10	A Little Bit of Country
Aug	Pare
Sep 6	Blue Cactus Mexican Grille
Nov	Tap and Mallet opened on Gregory Street in the same location as the original MacGregor's.
	Granny's Ice Cream Parlor
	Jerkers Original Take Out

2006 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2006
Dec	Formosa Breeze
Dec	Little Java Coffee
Mar 6	Second Bloom
Jun 3	PAETEC Park
Jul 14	Paulie's Pizza
	Favors Galore Superstore
	Living Color Tattoo Studio
	Northfield Food & Drink
	Siam

2005 Openings

Rochester Openings in 2005
July	Boulder Coffee Co. established.
	Baobab Cultural Center founded.
	Black and Blue restaurant opened in Pittsford.
	Holy Smokes BBQ Catering created
	Makyo Star founded.
	Pittsford Public Library new building opened.
	Rochester RazorSharks founded.
	Seasons of Fairport opened.
	Slayton Place opened.
	So, Grow Recordings established.
	Tora-con started.
	Xerox Classic golf tournament started.

2004 Openings

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