On Rochester Road in Canandaigua, Tom Wahl's Canandaigua serves as a local outpost of a beloved upstate New York tradition that began in 1955. This family-friendly restaurant offers a range of fast food favorites, including their signature Wahlburger and handcrafted root beer, which is still made in-store using the same recipe developed by Tom Wahl himself. The menu features classic American fare, accompanied by hot crispy fries and a variety of beverages. As part of a regional chain with roots in Avon, Tom Wahl's Canandaigua brings a taste of local history to the area.

Tom Wahl's has become a staple in the region, with customers traveling from around to enjoy their iconic burgers and root beer. The Canandaigua location is one of nine upstate outposts, each handcrafting root beer in-store to maintain the tradition started by Tom Wahl. With its commitment to preserving the original recipe and cooking methods, Tom Wahl's Canandaigua offers a unique dining experience that blends tradition with convenience, making it a popular stop for both locals and visitors to the Finger Lakes region.