| This article will do you little good unless you live in the | | | | the age of forty. Now don't go thinking is was some |
| upstate NY area, near Rochester. If you do, then | | | | subdued place where all these geriatric patients were |
| you should read this and take heed, because we | | | | playing checkers. The place was hopping! There were |
| found a great place! | | | | two big screen TVs playing a basketball game and |
| Eric's Restaurant and Taproom. | | | | people were laughing and in the bar area, it was hard |
| My wife and I had to be in Canandaigua at seven and | | | | to hear! |
| so I got on the computer and looked up restaurants | | | | Shannon, the bar maid was attentive and we each |
| near where we would be. I knew we would want | | | | had a beverage before we even had a place to sit. |
| someplace close as we would be eating really late for | | | | Once we were seated we had a bowl of popcorn in |
| us. We are creatures of habit. | | | | front of us and an menu so we could decide on what |
| Eric's is at 2475 Macedon Rd. It is right off the main | | | | to eat while we waited for our table. We did have to |
| drag and you better be alert turning onto Macedon | | | | wait nearly forty-five minutes for our table as the |
| Rd. because Eric's is on the left right away! I nearly | | | | place was packed! |
| missed it! The drive from Rochester would not be | | | | How about the food? |
| bad, even from Syracuse, And Eric's is worth it! | | | | Most of the items on the menu were reasonably |
| What made it so nice? | | | | priced. There were a few more expensive items, say |
| What made the place so nice for me was the | | | | around fifteen dollars a plate, but even that isn't too |
| atmosphere. You have to understand that I am sixty | | | | bad. My wife got a portabello mushroom wrap and I |
| years old. Now I consider myself to be pretty young | | | | got a Cajun grilled chicken sammie. The wait wasn't |
| thinking, but there are times when I go into a bar | | | | bad for the food and when it came it was well worth |
| restaurant and I feel out of place. There isn't a | | | | every minute. We both enjoyed our meal very much. |
| person over the age of thirty five in the place. It's | | | | I have to say that Eric's has great fries! |
| like we more mature adults have nothing better to | | | | If you are within driving distance of Canandaigua and |
| do than sit at home and watch the houseplants grow. | | | | you want a good meal in a place that seems geared |
| When we walked into Eric's I would say that | | | | for a little older patron, but isn't dead, check out Eric's |
| ninety-five percent of the people there were over | | | | Restaurant and Taproom. It's a great place! |