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Lucano Serving authentic Italian cuisine to Rochester since 2000!
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Ristorante Lucano is proud to be in its 22nd year of serving Rochester traditional Southern Italian cuisine!

🎃🎃Warning: These specials are frighteningly good. 🎃🎃Before the costumes and candy, fill up on a menu designed to delight...
10/30/2026

🎃🎃Warning: These specials are frighteningly good. 🎃🎃

Before the costumes and candy, fill up on a menu designed to delight and satisfy. Chef Jill has crafted a one-of-a-kind fall menu that’s available this weekend only!

🥣Thai Red Curry Carrot & Cauliflower Bisque

🥣Chicken Noodle Soup

🦪Mussels Parisienne Appetizer - Garlic, white w**e, butter & parsley

🥗Fall Harvest Salad - Brussel sprout, arugula, radicchio, dried cranberries, toasted pepitas, roasted apples, crumbly blue, mulled cranbetter-maple dressing

🐟Pan Roasted Mahi-Mahi - Caramelized fennel, tomato, saffron white bean ragout finished with a pumpkin and apple monstarda

🐟Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon - With a sweet & spicy bourbon glaze, served with your choice of 2 sides

🥩Grilled 12oz Berkshire Pork Chop - Cranberry-miso BBQ sauce, served with your choice of 2 sides

🍝Joe's Chicken Parm - You already know what it is

You don't want to miss this feast. Grab your table now on Resy!

Still wondering what to do for dinner tonight? Skip the prep and dishes—we’ve got your table waiting! 🍽️✨Tonight’s speci...
10/23/2026

Still wondering what to do for dinner tonight? Skip the prep and dishes—we’ve got your table waiting! 🍽️✨

Tonight’s special features:

🦪 App: Thai Green Curry & Coconut Steamed Mussels

🥗 Fall Harvest Salad: with shaved brussels sprouts, roasted apples, toasted pumpkin seeds, crumbly blue cheese & a mulled cranberry-maple dressing

🐟 Fish: Pan Roasted Nova Scotia Halibut in a rich fennel, tomato & saffron brodo

🐟 Fish: Herb Marinated Grilled Atlantic Swordfish Paillards with citrus butter

🥩 Meat: Braised Colorado Lamb Shank with red w**e demi-glace & golden raisin-almond agrodolce

🍝 Pasta: Penne Vodka with pancetta & sweet peas

🥂Reserve your table now on Resy!

🔥Skip the cooking, bring your appetite, and get ready for tonight’s delicious lineup! 🔥🧆 AppetizerHousemade Meatballs (3...
10/17/2026

🔥Skip the cooking, bring your appetite, and get ready for tonight’s delicious lineup! 🔥

🧆 Appetizer
Housemade Meatballs (3) - Served in a rich vodka sauce alongside grilled bread.

🥗 Salad
Fall Harvest Salad - Shaved Brussels sprouts, arugula, radicchio, roasted apples, toasted pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, and crumbly blue cheese, tossed in a mulled cranberry-maple dressing.

🐟 Seafood Entrées
Pan-Seared Dayboat Sea Scallops - Accompanied by a vanilla scented cauliflower purée, roasted squash, cauliflower, golden raisins, and capers, finished with a brown butter-balsamic vinaigrette.

Oven Broiled Dover Sole - Finished with a bright citrus beurre blanc and served with your choice of 2 sides.

🥩 Meat Entrées
Braised Veal Osso Bucco - Braised and finished in a rich red w**e demi-glace with a fresh horseradish gremolata.

Steak & Potato Dauphinoise - Pan seared petite filets served with rich potato gratin, haricots verts, and finished in a wild mushroom, dijon, cognac cream sauce.

✨ Reserve your table on Resy while you still can!✨

🍽️ THIS WEEKEND'S SPECIALS AT A GLANCE 🍽️🧆 AppetizerHousemade Meatballs (3) - Served in a rich vodka sauce alongside gri...
10/16/2026

🍽️ THIS WEEKEND'S SPECIALS AT A GLANCE 🍽️

🧆 AppetizerHousemade Meatballs (3) - Served in a rich vodka sauce alongside grilled bread.

🥗 SaladFall Harvest Salad - Shaved Brussels sprouts, arugula, radicchio, roasted apples, toasted pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, and crumbly blue cheese, tossed in a mulled cranberry-maple dressing.

🐟 Seafood Entrées

Pan-Seared Dayboat Sea Scallops - Accompanied by a vanilla scented cauliflower purée, roasted squash, cauliflower, golden raisins, and capers, finished with a brown butter-balsamic vinaigrette.

Oven Broiled Dover Sole - Finished with a bright citrus beurre blanc and served with your choice of 2 sides.

🥩 Meat Entrées

Braised Veal Osso Bucco - Braised and finished in a rich red w**e demi-glace with a fresh horseradish gremolata.

Steak & Potato Dauphinoise - Pan seared petite filets served with rich potato gratin, haricots verts, and finished in a wild mushroom, dijon, cognac cream sauce.

✨ Reserve your table on Resy✨

Join us tonight for our chef specials at Lucano! Seating update: We only have a couple of dining room seats available ar...
10/10/2026

Join us tonight for our chef specials at Lucano!

Seating update: We only have a couple of dining room seats available around 5:00 PM, with more availability after 7:30 PM.

✨ Fried Crab Wonton Appetizer – Served with a caramelized honey-lemon agrodolce
✨ Fall Harvest Salad (pictured here) – Shaved Brussels sprouts, arugula, radicchio, roasted apples, dried cranberries, toasted pumpkin seeds, and crumbly blue cheese, tossed in a mulled cranberry-maple dressing
✨ Pan Roasted Nova Scotia Halibut (pictured here) – Accompanied by roasted assorted squash, honeynut velouté, pistachio persillade, and tarragon oil
✨ Herb Marinated Grilled Mahi-Mahi – Finished with citrus butter and served with your choice of two sides
✨ Braised Pork Shank (pictured here)– Paired with garlic mashed potatoes, haricot vert, rich demi-glace, and finished with fresh gremolata

Reserve your table today on Resy!

✨Weekend plans? Make them fast! ✨Our dining room on Saturday evening is almost completely booked between 6:00 PM and 8:0...
10/09/2026

✨Weekend plans? Make them fast! ✨

Our dining room on Saturday evening is almost completely booked between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, so Friday is your best bet to snag a table, be sure to reserve early before the remaining slots fill up!

Here is what Chef Jill has lined up for our weekend specials:

Fried Crab Wonton Appetizer - Served with a caramelized honey-lemon agrodolce

Seasonal Salad Special - Shaved Brussels sprouts, arugula, radicchio, roasted apples, dried cranberries, toasted pumpkin seeds, and crumbly blue cheese, tossed in a mulled cranberry-maple dressing

Pan Roasted Nova Scotia Halibut - Accompanied by roasted assorted squash, honeynut velouté, pistachio persillade, and tarragon oil

Herb Marinated Grilled Mahi-Mahi - Finished with citrus butter and served with your choice of two sides

Braised Pork Shank - Paired with garlic mashed potatoes, haricot vert, rich demi-glace, and finished with fresh gremolata

📖Reserve your table on Resy!

If you’re dining with us tonight, make sure you come hungry! Our meat specials are taking center stage!   🥩 Tournedos of...
10/03/2026

If you’re dining with us tonight, make sure you come hungry! Our meat specials are taking center stage!

🥩 Tournedos of Beef Dauphinoise (Pictured here)

Two pan-seared 4 oz tenderloin filets smothered in a rich wild mushroom, cognac, and dijon cream sauce. Served with your choice of two sides.

🍗 Joe’s Chicken Parmesan (Pictured here)

Hand breaded chicken cutlet topped with smooth marinara and melted mozzarella, served over fresh spaghetti pomodoro. A classic done right.

Also featured on the specials board:

Appetizer: Sweet Corn Arancini with basil crema

Fish Special 1: Mediterranean Sea Bass over butternut squash purée, fall vegetable medley, brown butter emulsion, and cranberry mostarda

Fish Special 2: Grilled Atlantic Swordfish Paillards, herb-marinated and finished with citrus butter. Served with choice of 2 sides.

Reserve your table soon at resy.com/cities/rochester-ny/venues/lucano

🍂 THIS WEEKEND’S SPECIALS  AT LUCANO🍽️Join us this weekend for an incredible lineup of seasonal flavors, fresh seafood, ...
10/02/2026

🍂 THIS WEEKEND’S SPECIALS AT LUCANO🍽️

Join us this weekend for an incredible lineup of seasonal flavors, fresh seafood, and classic favorites!

✨ APPETIZER

Sweet Corn Arancini – Crispy rice balls served with a silky basil crema.

🐟 FISH

Mediterranean Sea Bass – Served over butternut squash purée with a fall vegetable medley, brown butter emulsion, and cranberry mostarda.

Grilled Atlantic Swordfish Paillards – Herb marinated and finished with citrus butter. Served with your choice of 2 sides.

🥩 MEAT

Tournedos of Beef Dauphinoise – Two pan-seared 4 oz filets in a rich wild mushroom, cognac, and dijon cream sauce. Served with your choice of 2 sides.

Joe’s Chicken Parmesan – Hand-breaded chicken cutlet topped with smooth marinara and melted mozzarella, served over spaghetti pomodoro.

🍷 Tables are filling up fast!

Reserve your table now at https://resy.com/cities/rochester-ny/venues/lucano

09/25/2026

✨Chef Jill's Weekend Specials ✨

​Join us for an unforgettable dining experience featuring these incredible handcrafted dishes:

​🌽 Appetizer
​Sweet Corn Arancini – Served with a vibrant basil crema.

​🦞 Seafood Features
​Lobster Risotto – Butter-poached Maine lobster served over creamy mascarpone risotto with roasted tomatoes, lemon, and fresh tarragon.

​Pan-Seared Yellowtail Snapper – Prepared Livornese style with tomatoes, white w**e, olives, capers, and butter, finished with herb-toasted breadcrumbs. Includes choice of 2 sides.

​🥩 Land Feature
​Tournedos of Beef Au Poivre – Two 4oz pepper-crusted, pan-seared filet medallions served in a rich brandy dijon cream sauce. Includes choice of 2 sides.

​🍷 Reserve your table at resy.com/cities/rochester-ny/venues/lucano

✨Tonight's specials at Lucano!✨🧆 Salt Cod & Potato CroquettesGolden, crispy bites served with a roasted red pepper remou...
09/19/2026

✨Tonight's specials at Lucano!✨

🧆 Salt Cod & Potato Croquettes
Golden, crispy bites served with a roasted red pepper remoulade. Perfect for sharing (or keeping all to yourself)!

🍲 Cioppino (Pictured Here)
An ocean-fresh feast featuring clams, mussels, white fish, scallops, shrimp, calamari, and fingerling potatoes swimming in a rich, aromatic fennel, tomato, and saffron broth. Served with grilled crostini.

🗡️ Grilled Herb-Marinated Swordfish Paillards
Lightly grilled, full of flavor, and finished with a bright citrus butter. Choose your favorite two sides to complete the plate.

🥩 Grilled 12oz Berkshire Pork Chop (Pictured Here)
Juicy pork chop served alongside sweet & sour braised red cabbage, warm sweet potato gratin, and our housemade apple-pear butter. Pure comfort on a plate!

🍝 Penne Vodka
Rich, velvety vodka sauce tossed with penne, savory pancetta, and tender peas. A classic favorite with extra flair.

Reserve your table today at resy.com/cities/rochester-ny/venues/lucano

Address

1815 East Avenue
Rochester, NY
14610

Opening Hours

Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5pm - 10pm
Friday 5pm - 10pm
Saturday 5pm - 10pm

Telephone

+15852443460

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