The Alexander

The Alexander - Event Venue in Rochester, New York

Event Space · Rochester, New York

282 Alexander Street, Rochester, New York, United States

About The Alexander

The Alexander is a fine dining restaurant and event venue located in a historic Victorian mansion in Rochester, NY. The venue offers three distinctive rooms, each with its own character, suitable for private events and celebrations. Guests enjoy classic elegance, curated menus, and a unique atmosphere in the heart of Rochester's East End.

Venue Details

  • Seated capacity: 123
  • Standing capacity: 200
  • Meeting rooms: 3
  • Year built: 1880

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.2/5 (81 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Service
  • Dining
  • Atmosphere
  • Staff
  • Food
  • Restaurant

Amenities

Room Features

  • dance floor
  • built-in bar
  • sound isolation
  • dedicated bar
  • private atmosphere
  • elegant setting
  • victorian details

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Main Dining Room

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Capacity — Theater: 120, Banquet: 65, Cocktail: 120
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible, built-in bar, floor-to-ceiling windows, climate controlled
  • The heart of The Alexander. Original Victorian architectural details and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows create an elegant setting for dinners, receptions, and ceremonies. Built-in bar access, flexible furniture configurations, climate controlled.

The Turret Room

  • Type: Private Dining
  • Capacity — Theater: 50, Banquet: 38, Cocktail: 50
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, sound isolation, ambient lighting control, dedicated server attention
  • The building's original turret, now an enclosed private dining room offering complete privacy. Distinctive circular architecture, sound isolation, ambient lighting control, dedicated server attention.

The Tonga Room

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Capacity — Theater: 30, Banquet: 20, Cocktail: 30
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, dedicated bar, dance floor configuration, separate entrance
  • Mid-century cocktail lounge atmosphere with its own dedicated bar. Versatile space for rehearsal dinners, cocktail receptions, and corporate team dinners. Can be combined with Main Dining Room, dance floor configuration available, separate entrance option.

Style

historic, victorian, elegant

Contact

Phone: (585) 287-6933