Chester's Broad St Liquor Store
Beer, wine, and spirits retailer on West Broad Street, established over 20 years.
Overview
Chester's Broad St Liquor Store is an independently operated beer, wine, and spirits retailer located at 599 West Broad Street in Rochester, NY. Situated in the Brown Square neighborhood on the city's west side, the shop has served the surrounding community for decades. The store operates as a brick-and-mortar retail location focused on packaged liquor sales, catering to both everyday shoppers and those looking for specific bottles.
What They Offer
Chester's Broad St Liquor Store carries a selection of beer, wine, and spirits, including mini liquor bottles alongside standard-sized options. As a licensed liquor retailer in New York State, the store's inventory centers on wine and spirits, with beer also available. The shop accepts major credit cards including American Express, MasterCard, and Visa. Store hours run Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, with the store closed on weekends.
Known For
Chester's Broad St Liquor Store has maintained a long-standing presence on West Broad Street as a neighborhood liquor shop. Its weekday-focused schedule, opening early at 8:00 AM and staying open until 8:30 PM, provides a wide daily window for customers in the Brown Square area. The store operates as one of several beverage retailers along this stretch of West Broad Street, with other shops like College Club Beverages located just a short walk away.
Location & Neighborhood
The store sits at 599 West Broad Street in Rochester's Brown Square neighborhood, a west-side area bordered by the Genesee River and close to several notable Rochester landmarks. Brown Square Park, one of the city's original public green spaces, is nearby, and Frontier Field — home to Rochester's minor league baseball — is a short distance to the east. The neighborhood blends residential blocks with light commercial and industrial uses along West Broad Street. Street parking is generally available along the corridor. The Susan B. Anthony neighborhood and the JOSANA district are also adjacent, making the store accessible from multiple west-side communities.
Sources used in compiling this entry
celebratecityliving.com·liquor-stores.cmac.ws·liquorfind.com·nextdoor.com·rocwiki.org
Address
599 W Broad St
Rochester, NY 14608
Phone
(585) 436-3659Last updated May 15, 2026