The Mercantile (commonly referred to as Merc On Main or The Merc) is an indoor food court and community meeting space in Center City Rochester located in the historic Sibley Square building. Kid Friendly Dining at it’s finest! Inside you’ll find cuisine from local chefs, a coffee shop, plenty of seating, a game area, and more! It’s the perfect city location to meet with a friend for a cup of coffee and lunch while the kids play!
240 East Main Street, Rochester NY 14604
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The Food
Dining options you’ll find inside:
Me Gusta– Caribbean food and drinks
Palermo’s Market – Deli sandwiches and more
RoCoCo – Rochester Coffee Company



The Entertainment
The “Patio Games” area at The Mercantile is fun for all ages! With oversized checkers and chess, curling, and board games, you and your kids will be entertained for a while!




The Parking
Parking in the city can sometimes feel overwhelming, but it’s pretty simple at The Merc! There is free parking in the Mortimer and St. Joseph’s garages! When you make a purchase inside, ask for parking validation and they’ll give you a ticket that validates up to two hours free in either garage! You’ll even get to walk through an over-the-street tunnel which will be quite the treat for the kids!