Max Bar & Bistro at Eastman Place
$$$ • Fine Dining, American, SeafoodAbout Max Bar & Bistro at Eastman Place
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Oh my God, I forgot to write a review!
Tony put on the most amazing ice breaker for our class of ‘75.
Excellent food, drinks & service. One of the best experiences I’ve ever had!
I’d give them 6 stars if I could. 😘🤩🥳👍🤜🏾🤛🏻✊🏽🙏
We just held our daughter’s wedding reception at the Max of Eastman Place and I have to say thank you for all you did to provide the perfect venue for our special celebration. The staff was attentive and a pleasure to work with from beginning to end.
Everything was amazing and our guests had a wonderful evening. The food was spectacular and the ambience both inside and outside in the court yard was the perfect setting.
Everybody felt truly blessed with the entire evening....read full review
We started with delicious salt bread and a Jonah crab appetizer that was made with layers of flavor and texture. The base layer was creamy avocado pieces which went really well with the lump crab and the crunchy salad layers. In between the layers were sauce and seasonings that tied everything together. Our main dish was the 25th anniversary special which was an incredibly tender hanger steak. We were so impressed by the upscale atmosphere, pleasant attentive staff (Sarah...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Max Bar & Bistro at Eastman Place is a charming and upscale restaurant that offers a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere is quiet, romantic, and classy, making it a perfect spot for a special night out or a relaxed dinner after a show. The restaurant is known for its excellent food, attentive service, and pleasant ambiance. Visitors have praised the menu for its delicious dishes, such as the salt bread and Jonah crab appetizer, which features layers of flavor and texture, including creamy avocado, lump crab, and crunchy salad layers, all tied together with sauces and seasonings. The main courses are equally impressive, with the 25th anniversary special showcasing an incredibly tender hanger steak. Seafood dishes are highly recommended, with one guest calling their seafood experience among the top they've ever had. The restaurant's service staff, including bartenders, are noted for their caring and attentive approach, with Gina being highlighted as a particularly knowledgeable and friendly bartender who ensures every guest is well taken care of. The decor and vibe encourage guests to dress nicely and enjoy a leisurely meal, with food served over time to enhance the dining experience. Desserts like cream brulee and caramel bread pudding are available, though some reviews mention that presentation and consistency could improve. Overall, Max Bar & Bistro is a hidden gem in Rochester, offering excellent food, exceptional service, and a refined atmosphere that makes it a highly recommended destination.