WINE BAR + KITCHEN

Celebrating both Emerging & Established Wine Regions

Experience Food & Wine with Intention

Carnegie Cellars Wine Bar + Kitchen welcomes everyone to enjoy the simple pleasures of life: exceptional wine, food, service, and memorable moments in Rochester’s energetic Neighborhood of the Arts. Come share a glass or flight of wine and seasonal dishes from our award-winning team.

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A busy restaurant kitchen with chefs preparing food, including a male chef in the center wearing a white coat and gray apron, surrounded by stacks of plates, containers of ingredients, and other kitchen utensils. Two large copper pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the workspace.

The Menu

Executive Chef Brian Arliss offers an incredible seasonal menu that’s sourced as locally as possible. Culinary excellence meets approachability, style meets comfort. Menu items are designed to share, so call a friend, grab a table, keep the orders comin’.

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The Wine

At Carnegie Cellars you’ll discover a curated wine list like no other. Blending emerging & established wines with a thoughtful, curated food menu for an elevated yet approachable experience in the NOTA neighborhood. The list is always changing–never hesitate to ask our team about anything on the list.

WINE LIST
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People dining at an outdoor restaurant with red umbrellas, trees, and a city street in the background.
Empty plates, glasses of wine, and a small dish of sauce on a wooden table, with a person holding a fork.
A cheese and charcuterie board with various cheeses, olives, and cured meats on a wooden serving board, with a glass of water, a glass bottle of olive oil, and plates in the background.
Woman sitting outside at Carnegie Cellars wine bar and kitchen, holding a glass of white wine and a bottle of Saint-Hilaire brute champagne, with sunglasses, a beige sweater, and white sneakers.
Group of five people standing outside a restaurant called Carnegie Cellars, with red umbrellas and outdoor seating, smiling at the camera.
A hand holding a glass of red wine, with a blurred background of a person seated at a table with more wine glasses and bottles.
A smiling male chef with a beard wearing a white chef's coat in a professional kitchen.
Close-up of a plate with toasted bread slices topped with herbs and a poached egg, next to a bowl of pasta salad with herbs and onions on a black wooden table.
Group of people at an outdoor gathering, with one man in a black shirt gesturing and others holding drinks, background of trees and a building.
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Whether you’re celebrating a special occassion or just looking to romanticize your Wednesday night, we want to be your spot. Treat someone to a night of incredible wine and tapas in the NOTA neighborhood of Rochester with a gift card:

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