# Kid-friendly places in Rochester

13 listed places in Rochester: 9 playgrounds and things to do and 4 restaurants. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-10, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Kid-friendly restaurants in Rochester](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-york-state/rochester/restaurants) (4)
- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Rochester](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-york-state/rochester/playgrounds) (9)
- [Wheelchair and stroller accessible places in Rochester](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-york-state/rochester/wheelchair-accessible) (3)

## Places

1. [Ontario Beach Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ontario-beach-park-rochester) (park, Rochester). Lake Ontario beach park with a historic carousel, playgrounds with rope climbing, a boardwalk and a summer spray park.
2. [Basil Marella Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/basil-marella-park-rochester) (park, Rochester). An inclusive playground with musical instruments next to a traditional one, on paved paths.
3. [Genesee Gateway Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/genesee-gateway-park-rochester) (park, Rochester). Riverfront park with a colorful, unusual playground, picnic areas and paved paths along the river trail.
4. [Bronson Avenue Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/bronson-avenue-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.
5. [First Street Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/first-street-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.
6. [Great American Diner](https://ourplayday.com/places/great-american-diner-rochester) (restaurant, Rochester). Diner with a huge menu, big portions, pancake add-ons kids love and churro waffles at breakfast.
7. [Norton Village Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/norton-village-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.
8. [Tacoma Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/tacoma-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.
9. [The Gate House](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-gate-house-rochester) (restaurant, Rochester). Restaurant with a long menu, mocktails and a kids' menu whose entrees come with fruit or fries.
10. [The Playhouse // Swillburger](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-playhouse-swillburger-rochester) (restaurant, Rochester). Counter-service burger spot with fries, shakes, arcade and pinball games, and a dedicated gluten-free fryer.
11. [Tully's Good Times](https://ourplayday.com/places/tully-s-good-times-rochester) (restaurant, Rochester). Restaurant known for its chicken tenders, with a kids' menu of tenders, salad and plain red-sauce pasta, and TVs everywhere.
12. [University Avenue Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/university-avenue-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.
13. [Washington Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/washington-playground-rochester) (attraction, Rochester). Neighborhood playground.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/new-york-state/rochester