Riccardo's Bakery — Restaurant in City of Rochester

Was wandering around Norton Village area with my nephew, hungry as heck.When what do I spy but this bakery. Rather non descript store until you see the Italian pastries shelves and homemade donuts

We ordered subs that were a delectable surprise. First the bread/rolls were fresh, with a quishy center and sweet as can be. (Unlike the men I used to date) The Turkey was tender, lightly salted and flavorful. Veggies get an A plus too. Salads looked rich and ready to consume. Now the fun part was the shop is filled with good looking Italian locals who speak Italian! Enough to make you swoon and not cause of the food. Funny and friendly owner instructes me to sit, like I was at my Aunt Gina's house. I felt at home except no one in my family cooks Italian food like these guys. What a find. Go and try. I...

Used to be a great Italian bakery where it made all its own deserts etc. Now they are brought in from other bakeries and resold there. The only thing that is still original is the bread. If you go there now you won't find it to be a traditional Italian bakery, it actually caters more to another "Nationality" !! ...

Awesome food. Slow as a snail and inconsistent service though. Always seems like staff behind the counter are always in their own world. For a small town bakery with many employees youd expect speedy service. A shame too because im on the road most the day and always wanna stop and grab something quik. Thats not...