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Rochester Cup 13 & 14's

Tournament Details

Event: 26th Annual Rochester Cup Volleyball
Dates: May 10th-11th, 2025 (13’s & 14’s)
Location: National Volleyball Center, Regional Sports Center, Century High School
Sanction: JVA Volleyball
Format: 2-day Festival
Entry Fee:  $325

Registration

To register please visit the AES event page: HERE

**Registration will open on October 1st, 2024

Team registrations are pending until payment is received. Registration will be left open until we have received payments for all available spots. First come first serve based on payment.

Refunds

Teams will not receive a refund if they drop within 15 business days of the event.

Items needed before your first match

  1. Rosters: Must be submitted on Advanced Event Systems before coming to the tournament.
  2. Paperwork: The below forms need to be filled out and kept on hand during the event by all coaches. **USAV/AAU forms are also allowed.
    1. JVA Participant Release and Liability
    2. Medical Release/Waiver
    3. paperwork may be submitted electronically: CLICK HERE
  3. Check-In Form: Once the above paperwork is completed, please fill out the JVA Coaches Event Sign-In Form and email this to me. If you do not have this form done in advance please make sure you bring it to the event check-in before your first match.

Tournament Information

  • All matches will have paid Certified Up Officials for all matches.
  • Game balls, warm up balls and ball carts are provided at each court 
  • Individual awards are presented to the 1st and 2nd place winners.
  • This is a JVA Sanctioned event - JVA, AAU and USAV teams can compete in the tournament. HOWEVER - All Coaches must be JVA or AAU background screened. USAV screens are no longer accepted as of 2024. More information HERE

Schedule

The 2025 tournament schedule will be posted no later than the Wednesday before the event on AES.

Hotels

Please call the below hotels directly and ask to book in the "Rochester Cup II Volleyball" hotel room block to receive the event discount. 

Contact

Primary Tournament Contact

Linsy Funk (Rochester Sports)

Locations

Venues

Where to Stay

Gold Sponsor Hotels

  • Featured hotel

    EVEN Hotel-Mayo Clinic Area

    101 11th Avenue Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    For groups of 10 or more contact: Jessica Taylor 507.322.6317 /Jessicat1@wslm.biz

    Event Rate

    $119. -$159.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Pool & hot tub available near The Garden 
    • 24/7 State-of-the-art fitness center & gym  
    • Great outdoor area with grills & firepits 
    • Complimentary hot buffet breakfast inc. 
    • Meeting room may be available to rent 
    • On-site restaurant & bar 
    • Walking distance to Caribou, AP’s Griddle, Canadian Honker, Francisco’s, & Saints on 2nd 

    Free on-site laundry

    Parking

    Check-in 3pm. Check-out 12pm

  • Featured hotel

    Hilton Garden Inn

    225 S Broadway
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.

    Rate is based on availability.

    Gabrielle Dale 507.529.2441 or Gabrielle.Dale@hilton.com 

    Event Rate

    $139.
    • Has pool
    • Skyway Connected to Mayo Civic Center
    • Hospitality rooms available (based on availability)
    • Onsite Hot Breakfast Buffet
    • Pool, Whirlpool, and Fitness Center
    • Microwave and Refrigerator in all Guest Rooms
    • Connected to Restaurants and Shopping
    • Newly Renovated
    • Free Wi-Fi
  • Featured hotel

    Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field

    401 6th St SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Individual Reservations: 507-288-2677

    Group Block of 5 or More Rooms: Kristine Ihrke 507-292-7337

    kihrke@soldiersfield.com

    Event Rate

    $105.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet
    • Free Flat-Lot Parking
    • Large Indoor Pool with Basketball Hoops, Kiddie Pool, Whirlpool and Arcade
    • Free Shuttle on 18 Passenger Buses to Rochester Sporting Venues, Downtown Rochester, Apache Mall, and Area Shopping/Restaurants.
    • Guests staying two nights receive two free drink tickets
    • Banquet Rooms Available to Rent for Nominal Fee (able to provide own food and beverage)
    • Twigs Tavern & Grille Featuring New American Cuisine and Extensive Gluten Free Menu
  • Featured hotel

    Country Inn & Suites South

    77 Woodlake Drive
    Rochester, MN 55904

    Contact Kaylynn Morrow: (320) 370-1741 

    KEMorrow@sandcompanies.com

    Rates are for two queen bed rooms, limited availability and up to 30 days prior to events date, and could be subject to change based on market conditions.

    Event Rate

    $104.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Carlson Rezidor Sports Approved Hotel
    • Complimentary, Hot Breakfast
    • Spacious Indoor Poolm Whirlpool, and Fitness Center
    • Free High-Speed Internet Access
    • Special Group Recognition Upon Arrival
    • Group Pre-Keyed and Rooms Pre-Blocked
    • Complimentary use of Meeting Room/Breakfast Room (If available)
    • Directions to Field or Sports Complex
    • One-Time Complimentary use of On-Site, Coin-Op Laundry
    • Local Restaurant Coupons
    • Internal "Sports Group Resume" prepared and shared with staff
    • Guaranteed Commission Paid within 45 days (if applicable)
  • Featured hotel

    Quality Inn

    5708 Bandel Rd NW
    Rochester, MN 55901

    For a block of rooms please contact the sales department at

    Direct: 612.444.5930 Email: sales@qirochestermn.com

    For reservations click “here” to book the Rochester MN Sports discounted rate online or call: 507-289-3434 and mention "Rochester MN Sports".

    Rates are based upon availability.

    Event Rate

    $65. -$79.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Start your day at our 24-hour fitness facility and then fuel up with our complimentary hot breakfast with healthy choice options. Enjoy our spacious guest rooms with microwave, mini fridge, and plush bedding. Stay connected with our complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

    When looking for something fun to do, explore nearby Skyline Raceway, Bowlocity Entertainment Center, Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo, Air Insanity Indoor Trampoline Park or spend your day relaxing in our large pool and spa area or book our meeting space (complimentary with a 10 sleeping rooms booked) to spend some quality time with your group.

    Walk to Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas Roadhouse, Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop, McDonalds or a variety of other close restaurants for a quick bite to eat. If you need to stock up on supplies we are just a 2-4 minute drive to Walmart, Sam’s Club and Target. We have everything you need to enjoy a pleasant and carefree stay in Rochester, MN.

    Email: sales@qirochestermn.com to block a group of rooms or simply use the link below to get a great discount with one click: Rochester Sports Event Booking Link

    • Free hot breakfast
    • Complimentary meeting space for team gatherings based on availability (must book 10 or more sleeping rooms)
    • Free high-speed internet
    • Minifridge/Microwave in Every Room
    • Special Group Recognition Upon Arrival
    • Group Pre-Keyed and Rooms Pre-Blocked
    • Fitness center
    • Onsite laundry
    • Complementary parking
    • 24/7 Coffee and tea station
    • Business Center
    • Walking distance to restaurants – Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas Roadhouse, Gilberto’s Mexican Taco Shop, McDonalds and more.
    • Close proximity to shopping – Walmart (2 minute drive) Target (4 minute drive)
  • Featured hotel

    Courtyard by Marriott

    161 13th Ave SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Angie Winkel

    651-269-4669

    Angie.winkel@tpihospitality.com

    Event Rate

    $119.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Free grab and go breakfast
    • Free high-speed internet
    • Hospitality/meeting room for teams to share
    • Indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center
    • Award winning restaurant and bar
    • Starbucks Bistro
    • Complimentary onsite laundry
    • Walking distance to restaurants - Saints on Second, McDonalds, Toppers Pizza, Jersey Joes Subs, Pasquale's Pizza, Cafe Presto, Canadian Honker, Salad Bros, Denny's, and Olive Garden
    • Sheltered Parking
  • Featured hotel

    Holiday Inn Express Rochester South-Mayo Area

    4141 Maine Ave SE
    Rochester, MN 55901

    For groups of 10 or more, please complete the RFP form:

    Please call 507.424.2600 and mention "Rochester MN Sports"

    Rates are based upon availability.

    Event Rate

    $130. -$140.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Brand New Hotel including complimentary hot breakfast, wireless internet, indoor heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center. All suites include a pull-out sofa, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. We also have free parking and located next door to the movie theater. Ask about reserving our team reception/meeting area!

Silver Sponsor Hotels

  • Featured hotel

    Hyatt House Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

    110 Civic Center Drive
    Rochester, MN 55901

    For reservations contact Hallie Appleby:

    507.361.4649

    Hallie.appleby@hyatt.com

    Event Rate

    $104. -$144.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    Discover an extended-stay hotel minutes from the Mayo Clinic and St. Mary’s Hospital at Hyatt House Rochester / Mayo Clinic. Stay in one of 172 rooms, including 101 suites and kick back in a Cozy Corner with sofa-sleeper, or opt for more space in our 586-square-foot one-bedroom suite with a full kitchen. Visit the Galleria at University Square, Soldiers Field Memorial Park, the Zumbro River, Rochester Art Center, and Central Park, all a quick walk or short drive from our hotel.
  • Featured hotel

    Aspen Suites

    1211 2nd St SW
    Rochester, MN 55902
    507.289.6600

    Event Rate

    $109. -$129.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Newly remodeled all suite hotel with new swimming and whirlpool area. Each room enjoys a full size fridge, stove, dishwasher and microwave in room, free Wi-Fi, free hot breakfast daily, free laundry facilities, heated parking. Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea all day in our cozy room by the fireplace.

  • Featured hotel

    Homewood Suites by Hilton

    165 13th Ave SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Angie Winkel

    651-269-4669

    Angie.winkel@tpihospitality.com

    Event Rate

    $129.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet
    • Hotel suites with pull out sofa sleepers, kitchen and more
    • Hospitality/meeting room for teams to share
    • 2 outdoor patios and sports court
    • Indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center
    • Complimentary onsite laundry 
    • Walking distance to restaurants - Saints on Second, McDonalds, Toppers Pizza, Jersey Joes Subs, Pasquale's Pizza, Cafe Presto, Canadian Honker, Salad Bros, Denny's, and Olive Garden
    • Free high-speed internet
    • Sheltered parking
  • Featured hotel

    Best Western Rochester

    1517 16th St SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Davis Land - 507-289-8866

    saleschampion24148@hotel.bestwestern.com

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.  Rate is based on availability.  

    Event Rate

    $109. -$159.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Indoor pool/Jacuzzi/waterpark complete with basketball hoop and a fitness center.  
    • Courtesy hot breakfast buffet and Wi-Fi. 
    • Complimentary parking great for oversize vehicles.  
    • Wildwood Bar and Grill located on-site for great burgers and drinks. 
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi. 
    • Located on Hwy 52 only minutes from all sporting facilities. 
  • Featured hotel

    Fairfield Inn & Suites

    470 17th Ave NW
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Angela Nguyen 507.258.7300

    angela.nguyen@marriott.com

    Event Rate

    $119. -$149.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    The Fairfield Inn & Suites offers:

    • Complimentary hot breakfast and large team gathering space
    • Indoor pool and 24/7 fitness center
    • Features free parking and Internet
    • Miniature refrigerator and microwave
    • Only minutes away from downtown on Hwy 52
    • Walking distance to several restaurants
  • Featured hotel

    Hampton Inn South

    1755 S Broadway
    Rochester, MN 55904

    To create a room block/make reservations please CONTACT THE HOTEL DIRECTLY:

    Nicholas Carlson 507.287.9050

    gm@hamptonrochestersouth.com

    Event Rate

    $119. -$149.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Featuring pool/jacuzzi/fitness center open 24 hours
    • Complimentary hot breakfast
    • Free parking and wireless internet
    • Located only minutes from sporting facilities
    • Walking distance to restaurants
    • Large lobby area for team bonding
  • Featured hotel

    Hampton Inn & Suites North

    2870 59th St NW
    Rochester, MN 55091

    Rates are available for a block of 10 or more rooms, to reserve a block of rooms, please contact Johnny Bauer at 507-289-6100 or bauer@raymondteam.com. Rates are based upon availability.

    Event Rate

    $119.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Complimentary hot continental breakfast, complimentary flat lot parking, fitness center, business center, pool, whirlpool, complimentary high-speed internet. Meeting room available upon request.

  • Featured hotel

    Home2 Suites by Hilton

    831 16th St SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Andy Thilges 507.361.4208

    Event Rate

    $154.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Home2 Suites is ideally located off of U.S. 52 and U.S. 63 and within short driving distance of all of Rochester's athletic facilities. All rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, 50" TV, premium cable, a cooking space, and a work space. Free breakfast is included with every stay! Other amenities include an indoor saline pool and hot tub, 24-hour fitness room, and on-site laundry facility.

  • Featured hotel

    Residence Inn Mayo Clinic Area South

    809 16th St. SW
    Rochester, MN 55902
    507-923-2141

    Event Rate

    $154.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
  • Featured hotel

    TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Mayo Clinic Area

    601 2nd Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Sales Office Phone:  507-696-8820   

    Email:  andrew.thilges@nrhotels.com

    Event Rate

    $144.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included

    Amenities:   110 suites- king, double queen, studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom suites, 

    Full kitchen in every room

    Matrix Professional Fitness Center

    33-person meeting room, 

    Free hot buffet breakfast, free high speed internet access.

    Heated, secured parking for a fee, great location only six blocks west of the Mayo Civic Center.

  • Featured hotel

    Kahler Grand Hotel

    20 2nd Ave SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    For booking please contact the Sales Department at 507.285.2722 or sales@kahlerhospitalitygroup.com 

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.  Rate is based on availability. 

    Event Rate

    $139.
    • Parking included
    • Has pool

    Kahler Grand is in the heart of downtown Rochester which is close to most sports complex and playing fields in Rochester. 

    • Newly renovated guest’s rooms with new carpet, wall covering, furniture, beds and refreshed bathroom with 2 double beds, mini fridge and microwave
    • Roof-top Indoor heated pool
    • Restaurant on-site, Qdoba Mexican eats, Fiddlehead Coffee, a convenience store (Happy Mart), other coffee, and food options close.
    • Parking in covered area (usually discounted for sports groups)
    • Easy access to sky-way system to other restaurants, shops, hotels and Mayo Civic Center
    • Ask about hospitality rooms and team meal options
  • Featured hotel

    Kahler Inn & Suites

    9 3rd Ave NW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Please contact the Sales Department at 507.285.2722 or sales@kahlerhospitalitygroup.com 

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.  Rate is based on availability. 

    Event Rate

    $135.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Kahler Inn & Suites is in the heart of downtown Rochester which is close to most sports complex and playing fields in Rochester.  

    • Refreshed Standard QQ rooms with mini fridges or Mini Suites with 2 beds, sofa sleeper and small kitchenettes
    • Refreshed public area’s
    • Indoor heated pool (with large gathering area for parents)
    • Restaurant on-site (opening soon), Caribou Coffee, Jimmy Johns sub shop and Yum Poke Food Shop
    • Parking in covered area (usually discounted for sports groups)
    • Easy access to sky-way system to other restaurants, shops, hotels and Mayo Civic Center
    • Ask about hospitality rooms and team meal options
  • Featured hotel

    Rochester Marriott Downtown

    101 1st Ave SW
    Rochester, MN 55904

    Please contact the Sales Department at 507.285.2722 or sales@kahlerhospitalitygroup.com 

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.  Rate is based on availability. 

    Event Rate

    $169. -$189.
    • Parking included
    • Has pool

    Rochester Marriott Downtown is in the heart of downtown Rochester which is close to most sports complex and playing fields in Rochester. 

    • Standard QQ rooms with plush beds & linens, cozy chair, desk, desk chair and mini fridges 
    • Indoor heated pool & small hot-tub (with large gathering area for parents) in indoor atrium
    • Restaurant on-site, bar and outdoor restaurant patio (summer months)
    • Parking in covered area (usually discounted for sports groups)
    • Easy access to sky-way system to other restaurants, shops, hotels and Mayo Civic Center
    • Collect Bonvoy points as a Bonvoy member or Meeting planner points
    • Ask about hospitality rooms and team meal options

Additional Hotels

  • Staybridge Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

    101 11th Avenue Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    For groups of 10 or more contact: Jessica Taylor 507.322.6317 /Jessicat1@wslm.biz

    Event Rate

    $129. -$189.
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
    • Pool & hot tub available near The Garden 
    • 24/7 State-of-the-art fitness center & gym  
    • Great outdoor area with grills & firepits 
    • Complimentary hot buffet breakfast inc. 
    • Meeting room may be available to rent 
    • On-site restaurant & bar 
    • Walking distance to Caribou, AP’s Griddle, Canadian Honker, Francisco’s, & Saints on 2nd 

    Free on-site laundry

    Parking 

    Check-in 3pm. Check-out 12pm.

  • Aspen Select

    1215 2nd St SW
    Rochester, MN 55902
    507.288.2671

    Event Rate

    $79.
    • Breakfast included

    Newly renovated in 2015, Aspen Select welcomes you with caring staff and amenities that include complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, guest laundry as well as free parking. All rooms have a refrigerator, microwave and recliner. We do not have a pool. Located next to a variety of great food options including Canadian Honker which is a full service restaurant, Tinn’s Philly Steak Subs, Topper’s Pizza and Cherry Berry Yogurt.

  • Hilton Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area

    10 East Center Street
    Rochester, MN 55904

    Group rate applies to 10 rooms or more.

    Rate is based on availability.

    Gabrielle Dale 507.529.2441 or Gabrielle.Dale@hilton.com 

    Event Rate

    $189.
    • Has pool

    Rochester's newest hotel, opening in Spring of 2019! Amenities include a swimming pool, discounted downtown parking, on-site restaurant and coffee shop, and skyway connections to downtown restaurants and facilities.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites

    155 16th Ave SW
    Rochester, MN 55902

    To make reservations please call or email Theresa Fritz:

    507-226-8700 or rochesterhiex@outlook.com

    Event Rate

    $131. -$149.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Brand new hotel in spring 2012 featuring a pool, spa fitness center and wireless high-speed internet

  • LaQuinta Inn & Suites

    4353 Canal Pl SE
    Rochester, MN 55904
    507.289.4200

    Event Rate

    $92. -$112.
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool
  • Staybridge Suites-Northwest

    2350 Commerce Dr NW
    Rochester, MN 55901
    507.280.9000

    Event Rate

    $129.99 -$149.99
    • Parking included
    • Breakfast included
    • Has pool

    Our Brand new property showcases our extensive breakfast buffet, indoor pool and hot tub, outdoor grilling patio, gazebo sitting area, and fire pit. Guests enjoy having a complimentary laundry facility on-site, as well as 24 hour fitness center. Guests also enjoy our on-site movie theater.

All-Star Restaurants

  • Featured restaurant

    Beetle's Bar And Grill

    Beetle's Bar and Grill
    230 20th Avenue Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Beetle's Bar and Grill, conveniently located 2 blocks west of St. Mary's Hospital on 2nd Street. We feature a full lunch and dinner menu with everything from burgers to broasted chicken and wraps to ribeyes. Enjoy outdoor dining while the weather is warm on our patio.

  • Featured restaurant

    Bowlocity

    2810 North Broadway Avenue
    Rochester, MN 55906

    Grab a bite to eat in our Sports Bar! We offer a menu featuring delicious pizzas, burgers, appetizers and more! We have great lunch specials as well!

  • Featured restaurant

    Charlie's Eatery & Pub

    1654 US-52
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Charlie's Eatery & Pub is locally owned and is located in the Hillcrest Shopping Center next to the Indoor Golf Center. Enjoy a meal in our restaurant with live Bluegrass music on Wednesdays or visit our pub for food, drinks, entertainment, music and games.

  • Featured restaurant

    Chick-Fil-A

    1201 Broadway Avenue South
    Rochester, MN 55904

    We’re proud to be your nearest Chick-fil-A®, serving freshly prepared food crafted with quality ingredients every day of the week (except Sunday, of course). Our restaurant offers everything from Chick-fil-A menu classics, like the original Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Nuggets and Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries®, to breakfast, salads, treats, Kid’s Meals and more. Feeding a group? Our Chick-fil-A location also offers a variety of catering options, perfect for your next get-together. On this page, you can check out our operating hours as well as the dining options that are currently available at our restaurant.

    If you’re looking for great food nearby, it’s our pleasure to serve you.

  • Featured restaurant

    City Market

    212 1st Avenue Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Voted Rochester's Best Deli and Sandwiches for the past seven years. A bustling, urban deli set in the heart of downtown Rochester, featuring big New York-style sandwiches, filled with large portions of freshly sliced meats, gourmet cheeses, crisp vegetables, and one-of-a-kind spreads on bakery-fresh bread.

  • Featured restaurant

    Five West Kitchen + Bar

    1991 Commerce Drive Northwest
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Five West offers a large variety of menu options, from salads and sandwiches to pizza and main dishes such as the salmon, we have something for everyone!

  • Featured restaurant

    Jac's at the Legion 92

    915 21st Avenue Southeast
    Rochester, MN 55904

    Good Eats. Good Drinks. Good Company at JAC'S at The Legion 92. Located inside The American Legion Post #92 - Rochester, MN.

  • Featured restaurant

    Newt's

    1201 Broadway Avenue South
    Rochester, MN 55904

    There are now 4 Newt’s locations. Downtown, North, South, and Express (a faster version of the sit-down restaurants located in the Mayo clinic subway). Each restaurant serves up over 2 tons of fresh ground beef a month. Cooks are continuously busy patty-ing the burgers to half a pound, and then seasoning and cooking them to your temperature specifications. In addition to fresh meat, Newt’s also receives freshly baked Kaiser buns daily, these are buttered and grilled and are the perfect complement to our delicious burgers.   

  • Featured restaurant

    Purple Goat

    3708 North Broadway Avenue
    Rochester, MN 55906

    The Purple Goat, located in the old Shopko North building in northwest Rochester, MN, the restaurant will seat 166 indoors, 24 at the bar, and 60+ on the extensive patio. Try our sandwiches, salads, and other familiar items – but with a creative twist. 

  • Featured restaurant

    The Redwood Room

    300 1st Avenue Northwest
    Rochester, MN 55901

    The Redwood Room is a cozy restaurant serving new American cuisine with global influences. It offers an innovative twist on classic cocktails featuring premium spirits and house-made syrups.

  • Featured restaurant

    SMOAK

    2291 Commerce Drive Northwest
    Rochester, MN 55901

    SMOAK mixes a modern and casual ambiance with traditional Texas-style BBQ. Our open dining room features spacious farm tables for large parties, a beautiful bar with smoked handcrafted cocktails, and vast windows and garage doors. SMOAK also features a beautiful patio with a large pergola, string lights, and outdoor bar seating – the perfect spot to relax during those warm summer months.

  • Featured restaurant

    The Workshop

    1232 3rd Avenue Southeast
    Rochester, MN 55904
  • Featured restaurant

    Red Cow

    Red Cow
    217 14th Ave. SW, Suite #100
    Rochester, MN 55902
    507-361-7910

    Family owned and locally operated since 2013, Red Cow provides a sophisticated twist on the classic neighborhood tavern.  We celebrate finely crafted eats and drinks with a focus on gourmet burgers, craft beers and fine wine.  #Followtheherd to Red Cow!

  • Featured restaurant

    Nautical Bowls

    230 20th Avenue Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    WE KNOW IT IS DIFFICULT TO FIND A QUICK MEAL WITHOUT COMPROMISING YOUR HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. AT NAUTICAL BOWLS, WE COMBINE HEALTHY, FRESH SUPERFOOD BOWLS WITH AN UPLIFTING ATMOSPHERE, GIVING YOU ENERGY TO LIVE A FULL LIFE.

  • Featured restaurant

    Glynner's Pub

    Glynner's Pub
    1643 North Broadway Avenue
    Rochester, MN 55901
    507-252-8800

    We set out to provide the best quality and service you'll find anywhere, at prices you can afford. We've been serving great wholesome American food, over 50 kinds of import and domestic beer, and a full wine and cocktail menu since 2005. Known for our 100% chopped sirloin steak burgers, seasoned fries, and hand dipped, Guinness beer battered fresh tenderloin chicken strips, we also have awesome homemade soups, chicken sandwiches, wraps, appetizers, and other specialty items (Philly anyone?). Come on in, have a beer, check out our drink specials and see exactly what Glynner's Pub has to offer! Check out our Daily Specials and Menu! Everyday we strive to provide the best customer experience. We specialize in small batch cooking, all from scratch, to ensure our customers are getting the freshest, most perfectly cooked and seasoned meal possible. As a result...our food speaks for itself! Our restaurant can accommodate any size group. Call us at 507-252-8800 to make a reservation for your next happy hour, party, event, night out or get together. In a hurry, or hosting a gathering, call to place your order to go! Glynner's Pub sponsors many sports teams.

    Vibrant hangout featuring burgers & other casual eats, plus cocktails & brews in a casual setting.

  • Featured restaurant

    Red Savoy

    Red Savoy
    2550 Broadway Avenue South
    Rochester, MN 55904
    To be Determined.
    Don't miss out on a pizza experience that's as unique as you are! Join us for a taste of tradition, a slice of community, and a whole lot of flavor. Red Savoy's Pizza - Where Every Slice Tells a Delicious Story!
  • Featured restaurant

    Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

    Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii
    1529 Highway 14 East, Suite #100
    Rochester, MN 55904
    507-206-6574

    We are excited to share the aloha spirit as the newest coffee shop in Rochester, Minnesota. We're located in the Eastwood Plaza at the Intersection of US Highway 14 East and Marion Road.

    At Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, we proudly serve Hawaiian blends, 100% Kona coffee, espresso drinks, and more. Enjoy one of our breakfast and lunch sandwiches served on King's Hawaiian ® sweet bread with your new favorite signature latte featuring our famous coffee ice cubes. Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii was born on the Big Island of Hawaii in 1989 with a goal of sharing American-grown, premium Hawaiian coffee with coffee lovers everywhere.

  • Featured restaurant

    Twigs

    401 6th Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Located within the Centerstone Plaza Hotel, Twigs offers a unique dining experience. Features a separate dedicated gluten-free kitchen and innovative dishes using only the freshest ingredients available. Order small plates for easy sharing with a group, or gather around a Hot Rock, a 650° rock that is brought to your table where you can cook and season your entree to your liking.

  • Featured restaurant

    Wildwood Sports Bar and Grill

    Wildwood
    1517 16th Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902
    507.226.8380
    Our mission is to provide excellent eats and drinks in a casual, fun environment, and there’s no place we’d rather do it than right here in southeast Minnesota.
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    Tavern 22 Neighborhood Grill

    Tavern 22
    3401 Northern Valley Place Northeast
    Rochester, MN 55906
    507.258.4445

    Dine-in. Outdoor seating. In-store pickup.

    The Tavern 22 Neighborhood Grill is located along 37th Street Northeast just east of the CMX Chateau Theater Complex.

Additional Restaurants

  • Buffalo Wild Wings

    792 16th Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Sports Bar and restaurant chain known for their chicken wings and a wide variety of sauces. The menu also features appetizers, burgers, tacos, salads, and desserts. Willing to accommodate large groups and sports teams!

  • Canadian Honker

    1203 2nd Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    Since 1984, Canadian Honker has been preparing the freshest, made from scratch recipes to create memorable meals. Serving breakfast, lunch, or dinner, our favorites include the Honker Breakfast feast, world famous Bunnie's Coconut Cake, homemade soups and stews, pan seared walleye, hand cut steaks, prime rib, and fresh jumbo shrimp. Also offers special children's and senior options, and a gluten free menu.

  • CB3 Burgers

    9 3rd Avenue Northwest
    Rochester, MN 55901

    Casual restaurant located downtown at the Kahler Inn & Suites. Providing all-day dining in a comfortable atmosphere. Featuring signature breakfast dishes, light refreshing lunches, and dinner featuring 12 savory specialty burgers.

  • Fat Willy's

    4325 Maine Avenue Southeast
    Rochester, MN 55904

    Fat Willy's is a family neighborhood bar and grill with a garage theme. Their menu features full flavor burgers, specialty dishes, and available take out service.Voted Rochester's biggest meal and best seafood dish for their delicious Shrimp Boil, as well as runner-up for Rochester's best burger for the "Super B", there are plenty of options for everyone!

  • Pasquales

    130 5th Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902

    A neighborhood gathering place offering authentic New York style pizza, paninis, and pasta. Serving fresh, house made gelato, authentic Italian pastries, and coffee. Catering menu is available, from simple pizza parties for teams, to multi-course meals. Additional space for celebrations, events, team-meals available with reservation.

  • Whistle Binkies

    3120 Wellner Drive Northeast
    Rochester, MN 55906

    Whistle Binkies offers two convenient locations to serve you on both the North and South ends of Rochester. The large menu features delicious appetizers, entrees, soups, salads, specialty sandwiches, wraps, desserts, and much more! Ranked as the best bar in Minnesota by "Business Insider" in March 2016.

    South Location:
    247 Woodlake Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904
    507-424-1227