Main Street: There is something for everyone in New Rochelle
News 12's Lisa LaRocca is in historic New Rochelle to check out the sights, the shops and the food!
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News 12 is here to guide you through the best places to visit this summer. News 12's Lisa LaRocca is exploring the historic sights, charming shops, and delectable cuisine of New Rochelle!
Known as the Queen City of the Sound, New Rochelle boasts a stunning waterfront and much more.
Begin your day at Cafetero Coffee Company on Centre Avenue, where you can enjoy lattes on the delightful outdoor patio or in the beautiful indoor space. Owner John Reverol offers an array of delicious treats to complement the creative hot and cold brews crafted by barista Eddie Brito, featuring unexpected ingredients such as passion fruit.
Next, make your way to Enchanted Flowers on Huguenot Street, where you can find something to brighten your home or impress your sweetheart. From sweet treats to candles, owner Frank Egan excels at creating gorgeous floral arrangements.
For a fulfilling lunch, head to A.J.'s Burgers on North Avenue, a beloved city staple. Owner and executive chef Alan Cohen goes beyond burgers at this family-friendly spot, incorporating shrimp bisque to pour over raviolis from the renowned Borgatti's on Arthur Avenue. Don't miss out on their legendary garlic fries and, of course, the delicious burgers.
After your meal, quench your thirst at 18th Ward Brewing, located on Division Street, which has been providing fun and entertainment for nearly a year. Enjoy live music on weekends, trivia nights and a wide selection of craft beers, all thoughtfully curated by owner Jordan Beldner.
With so much to see and do in New Rochelle, our snapshot couldn't cover it all—so why not come and experience it for yourself? You won't be disappointed!
Enchanted Flowers is Lisa's first stop!
AJ's Burgers show us why they are one the best places to eat in New Rochelle
Cafetero Coffee Company is THE place to start your day!
Lisa checks out the offerings from 18 Ward Brewing Company
