Directory/Food & Drink/Anchor Sports Bar and Grill/Edit history
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Version 1— Imported from RockWiki archive — April 9, 2026
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- Name
- Anchor Sports Bar and Grill
- URL slug
- anchor-sports-bar-and-grill
- Category
- restaurant
- Description
- The Anchor Sports Bar and Grill was a bar and restaurant. The Marketplace Mall location opened in September 2009 but closed in the Fall of 2012. History: The original Rochester location opened in September 2009 as the Anchor Bar on East Avenue and closed down in early 2012. This Anchor bar was owned by Michael Collichio1 and was a franchise of the original Anchor Bar and restaurant of the same name in Buffalo. (The Buffalo Anchor Bar is recognized as the place where Teressa Bellissimo "invented" the Buffalo chicken wing in 1964.2) In 2011, the Rochester locations changed their name to Anchor Sports Bar and Grill; their website now says they are "Not Affiliated With The Original Anchor Bar." 1WHEC article2Wikipedia
- Address
- 2009 as the Anchor Bar on East Avenue and closed down in early 2012
- Status
- Active listing
- As of snapshot
- 4/9/2026, 5:20:45 AM