La Bola

Restaurant $$ 4.9 (59)


La Bola is a vibrant restaurant in downtown Rochester that excels in creating authentic and diverse dishes, with a focus on local ingredients and innovative presentations. Many patrons have praised the quality and flavors of the food, reinforcing its reputation as a true culinary hotspot. The welcoming atmosphere complements the top-notch service, ensuring visitors leave satisfied and eager to return.

Overall:

4.8

(59 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (585) 434-0044

Address: 240 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I attended a private event at La Bola and it was amazing! The staff was attentive, and the food was top-notch! We had a selection of appetizers that were beautifully presented and tasted phenomenal. The ambiance was perfect for mingling, and they really went out of their way to accommodate dietary allergies, ensuring that everyone enjoyed their meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at La Bola is absolutely fantastic! I had the charcuterie board and it was plentiful—perfect for sharing. Each item was flavorful and high-quality. The cocktails were also on point, especially the seasonal specials. Overall, it’s a place I would recommend for anyone looking for a fun dining experience in downtown Rochester. " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit to La Bola was a bit of a letdown. Although the space is charming and the food is mostly fresh, I found the menu lacking in variety compared to what I hoped for. The service was okay, nothing to rave about, but it’s a nice spot if you're in the mood for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for La Bola after hearing rave reviews, and it didn’t disappoint! The focus on local, authentic cuisine really sets it apart. The atmosphere is lively and perfect for dining out with friends. I can’t wait to visit again and try more from their creative menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an amazing dining experience at La Bola last night! The atmosphere was buzzing, and the food was simply delicious. The staff collected my order accurately and were helpful with recommendations. The burger was a highlight—juicy and full of flavor. I’d highly recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (49)

" La Bola is the perfect date night spot! The atmosphere is intimate, with excellent service throughout the evening. The focus on unique ingredients and thoughtful presentation made every dish memorable. I especially enjoyed the corn queso dip; it was a highlight. I highly recommend it for couples looking for a special night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing good things about La Bola, I finally visited and was not disappointed. The flavors of the food were rich, and the quality exceeded expectations. My only concern was that the waiter wasn't very engaging, but he did his job. Overall, I would recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a nice meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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