Welcome to our table, where every bite is a taste of community
A Taste of Mexico in the Heart of Rochester
Nestled amidst the vibrant scene of Rochester's Public Market, Bitter Honey offers a unique and unforgettable dining experience inspired by the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Mexico. We're not just serving food, we're creating a space where guests can connect, celebrate, and savor the essence of real Mexican cuisine.
Elevated Mexican Flavors
Our menu celebrates traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist. We use fresh, authentic ingredients to craft flavorful tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and other regional specialties. Each plate is meticulously prepared with attention to detail and a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
A Celebration of Mezcal
Beyond the delightful food, we're proud to showcase the unique spirit of Mexico: mezcal. Crafted from the agave plant, this elegant liquor offers a complex flavor profile with notes of caramel, spice, and smokiness. We invite you to explore our curated selection of mezcal cocktails, each designed to complement the vibrant flavors of our dishes.
Warm Hospitality, Every Time
At Bitter Honey, we believe hospitality is more than just excellent food and drinks. Our team has a genuine passion for creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere where guests feel like family. We're committed to offering personalized service, attentive recommendations, and a genuine desire to ensure you have a memorable dining experience.
Join Us
Whether you're seeking a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a unique space for your next event, Bitter Honey is your perfect destination. We invite you to experience the taste of Mexico, the warmth of our hospitality, and the lively atmosphere that awaits you at our table.
Overall Experience
The reviewers had varying experiences at Bitter Honey, with some having an excellent time and others facing issues with food and service.
Food Quality
The food quality was a mixed bag, with some reviewers enjoying their meals and others experiencing issues with undercooked tortillas, dry or salty meat, and unimpressive flavors. However, some dishes, such as the chicken flatus, beef tacos, and shrimp fajita, were praised for being moist and flavorful.
Service
The service was a major point of contention, with some reviewers experiencing slow service, forgotten orders, and poor communication from the wait staff. However, others reported friendly and attentive service.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere was generally praised, with reviewers enjoying the industrial-chic vibe, pleasant decor, and lively ambiance.
Value for Money
Some reviewers felt that the prices were too high for the quality of food and service received, while others felt that the atmosphere and food made the prices worthwhile.