Where Community Meets Comfort Food

The Rochester Sports Kitchen – Where Mesa Eats, Drinks & Watches the Game

Welcome to The Rochester Sports Kitchen, a neighborhood favorite and one of the most exciting sports bars in Mesa, AZ. Located inside Sunland Village, we bring together delicious food, cold drinks, and wall-to-wall sports in 4K to create a dining experience that’s both welcoming and unforgettable.

Whether you’re here for the best breakfast in Mesa, a hearty lunch, dinner with friends, or to cheer on your team with NFL Sunday Ticket, The Rochester offers something for everyone. Our menu blends classic American comfort foodwith fresh twists, making us a go-to destination for both locals and visitors searching for “sports bar near me in Mesa.”

 

A Restaurant Designed for the Mesa Community

At The Rochester, we serve a diverse crowd. Our regulars include longtime Mesa and Sunland Village residents, golfers looking for a satisfying bite after a round, families gathering for dinner, and sports fans looking for the best place to watch NFL games in Mesa.

We built our concept around our community. That means value-driven classics that never disappoint, creative specials to keep things fresh, and hospitality that makes every guest feel like a regular.

 

Starters & Shareables

Every great meal starts with crave-worthy appetizers. At The Rochester, our starters are built for sharing and perfect for game day spreads.

• 19th Hole Nachos – loaded with cheddar, jack, white queso, tomato, green onion, and jalapeños.

• Loaded Potato Skins – crispy and topped with cheese, bacon, pico de gallo, and garlic aioli.

• Classic Chicken Wings – available in 6 or 12 pieces, with sauces like Buffalo, BBQ, Garlic Parmesan, or General Tso.

• Cheeseburger Sliders – mini burgers with cheese, onion straws, and house sauce, served with fries.

These shareables make The Rochester one of the best sports bars in Mesa for groups.

 

Fresh Salads & Flavorful Bowls

For lighter dining, we feature fresh, hearty options that stand out from the typical pub fare.

• Spring Mix House Salad – a colorful base of spring mix, tomato, cucumber, onion, cheddar, and jack cheese.

• Chicken Caesar Salad – grilled chicken, romaine, parmesan frites, croutons, and creamy dressing.

• Candied Walnut & Chicken Salad – grilled chicken paired with candied walnuts, cranberries, feta, gala apples, and mango vinaigrette.

Perfect for guests searching “healthy dining options in Mesa.”

 

Burgers, Sandwiches & Handhelds

Burgers are at the heart of The Rochester. Our patties are cooked fresh, our buns are toasted, and our toppings make each bite unforgettable.

• Classic Burger – a 6oz patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.

• Double Smash Burger – two seared patties with cheddar and house sauce.

• Rochester Bunker Burger – cheddar, Swiss, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and sauce on brioche.

• Patty Melt – a juicy patty topped with Swiss and onions on marble rye.

• California Chicken Sandwich – grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, and Swiss on ciabatta.

• Turkey French Dip & Classic Reuben – tavern staples that keep guests coming back.

Searchers looking for the “best burgers in Mesa” find them right here.

 

Entrées & Specialties

Beyond game day favorites, The Rochester serves entrées that make us a true family-friendly restaurant in Mesa.

• Cavatappi Bolognese – pasta in a savory beef ragu with parmesan and basil.

• Fish Tacos – crispy fish topped with chili-citrus crema and pineapple pico, with Tajín fries.

• Chicken Parmesan – golden chicken breast with marinara and mozzarella over linguine.

• Adobe Skillet Fajitas – sizzling chicken or steak with peppers, onions, tortillas, and toppings.

And don’t miss our Friday Fish Fry in Mesa, a neighborhood tradition that’s golden, crispy, and always satisfying.

 

Breakfast at The Rochester

We’re more than dinner and sports — we’re also a Mesa breakfast hotspot. Guests rave about our hearty portions and morning classics.

• Hole-In-One – eggs, bacon, hash browns, and toast.

• Morning Mulligan – eggs, meat, and pancakes for a hearty start.

• Two, Two, Two – two eggs, two bacon, and two pancakes.

• Egg Benedicts – Classic, California with avocado, or Country Benedict smothered in gravy.

• Popeye Scrambler – eggs scrambled with spinach, cheese, and sausage.

Searchers looking for “best breakfast near Sunland Village Mesa” find us first.

 

Beverage Program

The Rochester pairs great food with a drink program built for variety and value.

• Signature Cocktails – from Margaritas and Cosmos to the Rexspresso Martini and John Daly.

• Frozen Drinks – Miami Vice, Mango Margarita, and Prickly Pear favorites.

• Beer Buckets – domestic $22, premium $27–32, perfect for game day.

• Drafts & Bottles – from Coors Light to local brews like Four Peaks Kilt Lifter, Santan Hefeweizen, and Tower Station IPA.

• Wines by the Glass or Bottle – approachable reds, whites, sparkling, and rosé.

It’s why we’re one of the top searches for “Mesa bar with beer buckets.”

 

Game Day Energy

If you’re looking for the best place to watch football in Mesa, The Rochester is it. With NFL Sunday Ticket in full 4K, $20 beer buckets, pizza & wings specials, and our interactive Spin the Wheel promotions every quarter, game day is electric here.

We don’t just show the games — we create an atmosphere where every play feels like a celebration.

 

Why Choose The Rochester?

Mesa offers no shortage of dining options, but The Rochester sets itself apart:

• Unlike chains, our food is made fresh with local care.

• Unlike dive bars, we’re polished, welcoming, and family-friendly.

• Unlike fine dining, we’re approachable, affordable, and built for everyday visits.

This balance makes us the best all-around sports kitchen in Mesa, AZ.

 

Why Book on OpenTable?

OpenTable guests choose The Rochester because we’re clear, consistent, and reliable.

• Favorites you know – wings, burgers, nachos, and breakfast classics.

• Specials worth booking – Fish Fridays, NFL Sundays, and new launches like the Clubhouse Dog.

• Atmosphere you want – every seat has a view of the game in 4K.

• Reservations that matter – secure your table during busy weekends and big games.

 

The Rochester Experience

At The Rochester Sports Kitchen, every dish, drink, and game builds connection. We’re the Friday fish fry you look forward to, the breakfast stop after a round of golf, the Sunday NFL gathering with beer buckets and wings, and the mid-week dinner where comfort food hits the spot.

We’re more than a restaurant. We’re Mesa’s gathering place for food, sports, and community.

Every bite, every play, every gathering — it all happens here at The Rochester Sports Kitchen.