Directions to the Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Parking

Both Convention Center and Hyatt Hotel parking garages are in the same building...if you're not staying at the Hyatt be sure to look for the Convention Center signs.
There are parking charges for both facilities...sorry, we don't validate!

Traveling from East (Syracuse, Wayne County, Auburn, Waterloo, Geneva)
Thruway to Exit 45 (490 W) to Rochester. Follow signs to Downtown. Exit Clinton Ave. Merge to Clinton. 3 traffic lights to Broad St. Left onto Broad. Go through 1 light. Make a right into Parking Garage. The Convention Center is connected to the Garage.

Traveling from West (Buffalo, Batavia, LeRoy and Pembroke): Thruway to Exit 47 (490E). 490E to Downtown. Exit Inner Loop east (exit 13) and take St. Paul St. Exit. Turn right onto St. Paul. Go through 4 traffic lights crossing over Main St. The South Avenue Parking garage is on the left. the Convention Center is connected to the garage.

Traveling from South (Avon, Dansville, Corning) 390 N to Rochester. Follow signs to DOWNTOWN (390N to 490E). Exit Inner Loop east (exit 13) and take St. Paul St. Exit. Turn right onto St. Paul. Go through 4 traffic lights crossing over Main St. The South Avenue Parking garage is on the left. the Convention Center is connected to the garage.

From the Greater Rochester International Airport take 390N to 490 E Follow signs to Downtown Exit Inner Loop east (exit 13) and take St. Paul St. Exit. Turn right onto St. Paul. Go through 4 traffic lights crossing over Main St. The South Avenue Parking garage is on the left. The Convention Center is connected to the garage.


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Special Rates and Amenities for WNYIFT Hyatt Guests
For your convenience a block of rooms has been set aside for show exhibitors and guests for only $99 per night single/$109 double. (Taxes extra as usual, parking is $3 per night). Regular rate is $249!

The Hyatt is conveniently attached to the Convention Center via a covered walkway (just in case of bad weather!)

To make your reservation call the
Hyatt Regency Rochester at
585-546-1234 

  Be sure to mention the Western New York IFT  to get this special rate and help us receive the lowest rates in the future!

Keep in mind, discounted rooms may not be available after March 9, 2007...register early!
Reservations can be cancelled without penalty up to 24 hours beforee check-in.

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What to Know When Shipping Packages
Hyatt Guests- Staying somewhere else?-

Materials you'll need for the show can be sent directly to the hotel for a $3 fee per parcel
Call the hotel with any other questions at 585-546-1234

Please mark all packages clearly with the following information...
Hold for Arrival: Guest's Name
Arrival Date
Complete Return Address
Number of Boxes (1 of 4, 2 of 4 etc.)
And send to:
Hyatt Regency Rochester
125 East Main Street
Rochester, NY 14604

Materials you'll need for the show can be sent directly to the Convention
Center
but can arrive no earlier than the day of the show!
Convention Center 585-232-7200

Please mark all packages clearly with the following information...
Company Name
WNY Food Industry Expo
March 20, 2007

Complete Return Address
And send to:
Rochester Riverside CC
123 East Main St.
Rochester, NY 14604   

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Dining Options
Dining Out in the Rochester Area...

Tokyo Japanese Restaurant & Steak House (Great sushi!)
This restaurant features a true taste of Japan with their array of japanese dishes such as Teriyaki, Tempura, Shabu Shabu, Sukiyaki, Bento Dinner, Hibachi Steak & Seafood and Sushi Bar.
Address: 2930 West Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY
Telephone: 585-424-4166
Category: Japanese, Steak
Open: MON-SUN
Meals Served: Lunch. Dinner.
Other Info: Take Out. Delivery. Catering. Happy Hour.
Credit Cards: MC, Visa, Amex

Dining in Rochester...

Dinosaur BBQ (Don't bother dressing up!)
99 Court Street Bridge, Rochester
585-325-7090

Hours of Operation:
Mon-Thurs - 11am to 12midnite.
Fri and Sat - 11am to 1am.
Now Open Sundays- 2pm to 9pm

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