Guidebook for Buffalo
Food Scene
Old time Irish pub. Excellent food. Best Buffalo Chicken Wings in the downtown area. Highly recommended.
http://www.eddiebradys.com
Eddie Brady's Tavern
97 Genesee StOld time Irish pub. Excellent food. Best Buffalo Chicken Wings in the downtown area. Highly recommended.
http://www.eddiebradys.com
SPoT Coffee
765 Elmwood AveLocal chain. Always open. Great spot for breakfast.
Sidelines Sports Bar and Grill
189 Delaware AveSports bar with numerous tv's. Pub grub menu. Always open.
Papaya
118 W Chippewa StPan-Asian food. Nice place. Open for lunch and dinner. Small bar area.
High end steak house. Inside the Embassy Suites Hotel.
https://searbuffalo.com/
8 locals recommend
SEAR
High end steak house. Inside the Embassy Suites Hotel.
https://searbuffalo.com/
Local hot dog chain. Great onion rings. Dine inside or on their patio. Counter service.
23 locals recommend
Ted's Hot Dogs
124 W Chippewa StLocal hot dog chain. Great onion rings. Dine inside or on their patio. Counter service.
Hearth + Press
665 Main StWood burning pizza oven. Great pies. Full bar as well.
http://www.hearthandpress.com
Brewery with a full service restaurant. The place is enormous. Beer is excellent. http://www.bigditchbrewing.com
64 locals recommend
Big Ditch Brewing Company
55 E Huron StBrewery with a full service restaurant. The place is enormous. Beer is excellent. http://www.bigditchbrewing.com
Five restaurants under one roof. Counter service at each. Also has a full bar. http://www.expobuffalo.com/
8 locals recommend
EXPO Market
617 Main StFive restaurants under one roof. Counter service at each. Also has a full bar. http://www.expobuffalo.com/
Small neighborhood restaurant. B-L-D. Can get busy, especially on weekends for breakfast. Full bar as well.
http://www.bettysbuffalo.com
76 locals recommend
Betty's
370 Virginia StSmall neighborhood restaurant. B-L-D. Can get busy, especially on weekends for breakfast. Full bar as well.
http://www.bettysbuffalo.com
Drinks & Nightlife
Intimate beer bar. Knowledgeable owners are always behind the bar. Opens at 5:30pm.
http://mainstmatinee.com
Matinee
700 Main StIntimate beer bar. Knowledgeable owners are always behind the bar. Opens at 5:30pm.
http://mainstmatinee.com
One of the best dive bars in America. A true experience. Mixed crowd from lawyers to punks. Open until 4am.
18 locals recommend
Old Pink
223 Allen StOne of the best dive bars in America. A true experience. Mixed crowd from lawyers to punks. Open until 4am.
Dive bar with live local and national bands.
http://www.buffalosmohawkplace.com/events/
11 locals recommend
Buffalo's Mohawk Place
47 E Mohawk StDive bar with live local and national bands.
http://www.buffalosmohawkplace.com/events/
Iconic Buffalo bar. The décor is an eclectic collection of memorabilia mostly relating to American history and presidents.
http://foundingfatherspub.com/
26 locals recommend
Founding Fathers Pub
75 Edward StIconic Buffalo bar. The décor is an eclectic collection of memorabilia mostly relating to American history and presidents.
http://foundingfatherspub.com/
Sightseeing
Buffalo City Hall is the largest in the US. Take the elevator to the top floor observation deck for stunning views of Lake Erie and the city. Open weekdays only. Best of all, its FREE!
60 locals recommend
City Hall Buffalo City
65 Niagara SquareBuffalo City Hall is the largest in the US. Take the elevator to the top floor observation deck for stunning views of Lake Erie and the city. Open weekdays only. Best of all, its FREE!
Essentials
Tops Friendly Markets
425 Niagara StMedium size super market.
Holley Farms
424 Pearl StC-store with prepared food to go as well.
Entertainment & Activities
Tralf Music Hall
622 Main StAwesome live music venue. Check show schedule.
http://www.tralfmusichall.com/
Parks & Nature
Tifft Nature Preserve
1200 Fuhrmann BoulevardGood for fishing or bird watching.
Gorgeous park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted over 100 years ago.
175 locals recommend
Delaware Park
Gorgeous park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted over 100 years ago.