Pittsford, NY 14534 585.248.5000
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Canal–side Patio Closed
Getting Forecast...
Richardson’s Canal House was originally a tavern built in 1818, and served as a public house for over 100 years. Today, Richardson’s Canal House maintains the quaint historical charm and impeccable service of yesteryear, but with a modern flair to the cuisine.
Set on the scenic banks of the Erie Canal in Pittsford NY, Richardson’s Canal House combines gourmet cuisine with casual dining to deliver an experience you won’t soon forget.
Richardson’s Tavern History
Serving Dinner Tuesday-Saturday
Dinner will be served Tuesday-Saturday 5-9pm. Reservations are highly recommended.
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View Sample Menu
Starters
Soup of the Day
cup 8 bowl 13
French Onion Soup 13
caramelized onions, beef broth, garlic croutons and gruyere
Oysters on the Half Shell 21
red wine mignonette
Lobster Cake 19
baby arugula, preserved lemon vinaigrette and tarragon aioli
Shrimp Cocktail 15
cocktail sauce
Pierogies 12
potato, McCadam cheddar, onion, and pumpkin seed oil
Black Pepper Fries 10
apple ketchup and horseradish aioli
SALADS
small 7 regular 12
Field Greens
balsamic vinaigrette (add blue cheese +1)
Traditional Caesar
aged parmesan and garlic croutons
Baby Spinach
apples, cheddar, spiced walnuts and celery vinaigrette
Baby Arugula
Asian pear, feta, almonds and sherry mustard vinaigrette
Add Grilled Chicken +7, Salmon +7 or Bacon +2
Entrees
All entrees served with choice of : MASHED POTATOES, POTATO GRATIN, PECAN WILD RICE or JASMINE RICE
16 OZ CAB Ribeye Steak 49
roasted shallot black peppercorn butter
7 OZ BEEF TENDERLOIN 47
bordelaise sauce
Dry Aged Duck Breast 33
sour cherry port wine jus
Dry Sea Scallops 36
orange ginger beurre blanc
Norwegian Salmon 34
apple horseradish sauce
Catch of the Day MP
RCH FAVORITES
Beer Braised Pork Shank 30
mashed potatoes, sauerkraut and braising reduction
Elk Stroganoff 28
blue oyster mushroom gravy, sour cream and egg noodles
Cassoulet 27
Duck confit, merguez & pork sausage, and white beans
Bolognese 26
meat ragu, penne pasta and parmesan
Long Island Cheese Pumpkin Gnocchi 24
brussels sprouts, brown butter, sage and parmesan
RCH Burger 22
cheddar, LTO, brioche bun and French fries
If you have a food allergy, please notify us.
There will be a 3.0% surcharge on credit card payments.
Vintages are subject to change
Sparkling
100 Moscato d’Asti, Saracco 2020, Italy 42
101 Brut Rose, Jansz nv, Australia 36
102 Prosecco, Mionetto nv, Italy 40
103 Rosé Brut, Pierre Sparr nv, France 42
104 Cava, Segura Viudas nv, Spain 32
105 Brut La Francaise, Taittinger 375ml nv, France 70.00
106 Brut La Francaise, Taittinger 750ml nv, France 134
109 Moet & Chandon, Dom Perignon 2006, France 340
White
115 Dry Riesling, Chateau St. Michelle 2020, Washington State 24
116 Semi-Dry Riesling, Agness Wine Cellars 2017, Finger Lakes 32
121 Chardonnay , Hosmer 2017, Finger Lakes 26
124 Chardonnay, Simi 2020, Sonoma 40
127 Chardonnay, Kendall Jackson 2020, Grand Reserve 46
131 Chardonnay, Jordan 2018, Russian River Valley 60
133 Chardonnay, Grgich Hills 2018, Napa 72
135 Chardonnay, Rombauer 2021, Carneros 75
136 Chardonnay, Cakebread 2019, Napa 84
142 Sauvignon Blanc, Quivira "Fig Tree Vineyard" 2020, Dry Creek 39
146 Gewürztraminer, Dr Konstantin Frank 2017, Finger Lakes 32
154 Chardonnay, William Fevre Chablis 2019, France 58
156 Chardonnay, Domaine de la Jobeline "Allure" 2019, France 70
159 Pinot Grigio, Jermann 2017, Italy 52
160 Garganega, Tedeschi Soave Classico 2013, Italy 35
161 Albarino, Ramon Bilbao 2018, Spain 30
170 Sauvignon Blanc, Nobilo 2021, New Zealand 28
172 Chardonnay, Hamilton Russell 2020, South Africa 46
Red
202 Cabernet Sauvignon, Simi 2019, Alexander Valley 46
204 Cabernet Sauvignon, Daou Vineyard 2021, Paso Robles 47
205 Cabernet Sauvignon, Franciscan 2019, Napa 50
207 Cabernet Sauvignon, Justin 2019, Paso Robles 55
210 Cabernet Sauvignon, Groth 2018, Napa 90
211 Cabernet Sauvignon, Faust 2019, Napa 94
212 Cabernet Sauvignon, Jordan 2016, Sonoma 112
214 Cabernet Sauvignon, Stag's Leap "Artemis" 2019, Napa 124
215 Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus 2020, Napa 140
230 Merlot, Decoy 2018, Napa 46
231 Merlot, Franciscan 2014, Napa 48
233 Merlot, Silverado 2017, Napa 57
235 Merlot, Duckhorn 2018, Napa 82
236 Merlot, Coho "Michael Black Vineyard" 2011, Coombsville, Napa 124
241 Pinot Noir, A to Z 2017, Williamette Valley, Oregon 34
242 Pinot Noir, Erath 2020, Oregon 55
244 Pinot Noir, Emeritus 2017, Russian River Valley 61
246 Pinot Noir, Gary Farrell 2019, Russian River Valley 64
248 Pinot Noir, Flowers 2021, Sonoma 78
249 Pinot Noir, Belleglos, "Dairyman" 2019, Russian River Valley 84
263 Zinfandel, Saldo 2017, California 50
264 Syrah, Stolpman 2013, Ballard Canyon 72
266 Zinfandel, Macauley "Old Vine" 2013, Napa 92
267 Zinfandel, Ridge "Three Valleys" 2019, Sonoma 44
272 Meritage, Prisoner 2019, Napa 74
273 Meritage, Franciscan "Magnificat" 2018, Napa 88
275 Meritage, The Paring 2013, California 84
276 Meritage, Justin "Isosceles" 2018, Paso Robles 106
280 Meritage, Opus One 2013, Napa 298
303 Grenache, Perrin, Chateauneuf-Du-Pape, Les Sinards 2018, France 68
309 Italy, Fonterutoli, Chianti Classico 2017, Sangiovese 45
310 Italy, Ruffino Modus Toscano 2018, Sangiovese 48
311 Italy, Caparzo, Brunello Di Montalcino 2015, Sangiovese 70
316 Italy, Massolino, Barbera D'Alba 2018, Barbera 50
317 Spain, Marques De Riscal, Rioja Reserva 2017, Tempranillo 45
320 Spain, Muga "El Anden", Rioja Crianza 2019, Tempranillo 48
324 Chile, Los Vascos "Le Dix" 2015, Cabernet 86
Other White
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Dinner
(Tue–Sat)
5:00pm–9:00pmClosed on Sunday
Closed on Monday
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1474 Marsh Road Pittsford, NY 14534 585.248.5000 |
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