The College Grind in Rochester, NY
The College Grind in Rochester, NY
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The College Grind

Your guide to this bakery café on Theodore C. Briggs Place, Rochester — hours, map, menu and directions.

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Opening hours

 
Eastern Time

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Monday7:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 5 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 5 PM
Saturday9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday9 AM – 5 PM

64 hours a week across 7 days. Holiday hours may differ.

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Theodore C. Briggs Place, Rochester, NY 14623

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AddressTheodore C. Briggs Place, Rochester, NY 14623
StyleBakery café
Time zoneEastern Time
From city center5.7 mi southwest

About The College Grind

Set at Theodore C. Briggs Place (14623), The College Grind is a bakery café roughly 5.7 mi from downtown Rochester, heading southwest.

Our Rochester directory counts 98 bakeries in total, roughly one for every 2,115 residents. If you want to compare, Artesano Bakery & Cafe sits 0.4 mi from here.

The College Grind opens as early as 7:30 AM and stays open until 5 PM on its longest day, for about 64 hours across 7 days a week. Both weekend days are on the schedule.

Good to know: Wi-Fi is available.

Services and amenities

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What to order

Typical items at a bakery café like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Morning pastries

  • Butter croissantLaminated pastry with dozens of crisp, shattering layers and a honeycombed, buttery interior; best eaten the morning it's baked.
  • Almond croissantDay-old croissant soaked in syrup, filled with almond frangipane and rebaked under sliced almonds and powdered sugar.
  • Pain au chocolatRectangular croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate, flaky outside with a bittersweet center.
  • Cinnamon rollSoft, spiraled yeast roll filled with butter, brown sugar and cinnamon, finished with a thick cream cheese glaze.

Breakfast

  • Ham & Gruyère egg sandwichFried egg, shaved ham and melted Gruyère on toasted brioche with a swipe of Dijon mustard.
  • Greek yogurt parfaitLayers of thick Greek yogurt, fresh berries and house granola with honey; cool, crunchy and lightly sweet.
  • Steel-cut oatmealSlow-simmered steel-cut oats with a nutty chew, topped with brown sugar, fresh fruit and a splash of milk.
  • Croissant breakfast sandwichFluffy scrambled eggs, smoked bacon and aged cheddar layered inside a split butter croissant and warmed through.

Sandwiches

  • Grilled vegetable paniniPressed focaccia filled with roasted zucchini, peppers, eggplant, pesto and provolone; crisp, smoky and herby.
  • Turkey avocado on sourdoughRoasted turkey, avocado, tomato, greens and herb mayo on toasted country sourdough; a fresh, filling lunch staple.
  • Chicken salad croissantHouse chicken salad with celery, grapes and herbs piled into a flaky croissant with crisp leaf lettuce.
  • Caprese ciabattaFresh mozzarella, ripe tomato and basil with balsamic glaze and olive oil on a chewy ciabatta roll.

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around 8 AM.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
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The College Grind in Rochester, NY
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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 4 — illustrative photo
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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 2 — illustrative photo
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Questions about The College Grind

What are The College Grind's hours?
The College Grind's listed hours are Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 5 PM; Sat–Sun: 9 AM – 5 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
Is The College Grind open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays it is open 9 AM – 5 PM.
What time does The College Grind open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 7:30 AM on Monday.
Where is The College Grind located?
The College Grind is at Theodore C. Briggs Place, Rochester, NY 14623. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What should I order at The College Grind?
As a bakery café, typical picks include Butter croissant, Almond croissant, Ham & Gruyère egg sandwich, and Greek yogurt parfait. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near The College Grind?
Nearby options include Artesano Bakery & Cafe (0.4 mi), Golden Harvest Bakery & Cafe (1.2 mi), and Brueggers Bagels (1.3 mi).

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