Arkansas-based 7 Brew recently dropped its next Rochester-area location at 850 East Ridge Road in Irondequoit. The parcel was previously home to Mochinut, Nashville Spicy Chicken and Mongolian BBQ. The company said the drive-thru coffee and beverage stand aims to open later this year.
The rapidly growing company prefabricates its buildings and trucks them to their locations.
The stands only serves drinks, of which there are more 20,000 possibilities across seven categories: coffee, energy drinks, soda, tea, lemonade, smoothies and shakes. Baristas greet and serve customers at their cars and take orders on tablets.
7 Brew entered the Rochester market in September 2025. According to its website it now operates 25 shops across New York state. Its
Rochester-area locations are at:
∎ 6517 Brockport-Spencerport Road in the town of Sweden, near Brockport.
∎ 2833 West Ridge Road, Greece, in Ridgemont Plaza.
∎ 160 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua.
∎ 830 Jefferson Road in Henrietta, where Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint once stood.
∎ 1960 Empire Boulevard in Penfield, near Webster.
The company said it will hire 75 workers in Irondequoit. Apply at 7brewteam.7brewcareers.com.
Tracy Schuhmacher has been food and drink reporter for the past 11 years. Notice a food establishment open or close near you? Email her at tracys@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: 7 Brew drops new building in Irondequoit. When will it open?
