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Restaurant<br />
Guide<br />
D O W N T O W N B U F F A L O<br />
B u f f a l o N i a g a r a C o n v e n t i o n & V i s i t o r s B u r e a u
Alan’s Downtown Deli<br />
465 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: deli<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 6:00 am - 10:00 am<br />
Lunch: 6:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: n/a<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Fresh pasta dishes<br />
Anchor Bar<br />
1047 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14209<br />
886-8920<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: chicken wings, sandwiches<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: see below<br />
Dinner: see below<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: own lot<br />
Original home of the Buffalo chicken wings.<br />
The hours are Monday - Thursday, 11:00 am - 11:00 pm;<br />
Friday 11:00 a.m - 1:00 am; Saturday, noon - 1:00 am;<br />
and Sunday, noon – 11:00 pm<br />
Au Bon Pain (in Doubletree Club Hotel)<br />
125 High Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
845-2011; 845-2094<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: French bakery café/European tradition<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: Opens at 7:00 am<br />
Dinner: Closes at 10:00 pm<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: catering/delivery<br />
PARKING: at hotel<br />
Offers specialty sandwiches, soups, cappuccino,<br />
scones, croissants<br />
Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant<br />
54 West Chippewa Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
854-9463<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: International Fare<br />
DAYS OPEN: 5 Nights<br />
HOURS: DINNER: Tuesday – Saturday: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $20.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: Free Valet<br />
Bellini’s<br />
445 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 842-1210<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: Upscale Bar<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Italian<br />
HOURS: Lunch: Tuesday – Friday 11:30 am-2:30 pm<br />
Dinner: Tuesday – Thursday 5:00 pm-9:00 pm<br />
Friday – Saturday 5:00 pm-10:00 pm<br />
Closed on Sunday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $18.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Bijou Grille<br />
643 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203 847-1512; 852-3041<br />
www.bijougrille.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: business casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: California style bistro<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 5:00 pm -11:00 pm weekdays<br />
5:00 pm - midnight weekends<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $5.95 – burgers<br />
$24.95 - filet mignon<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: banquets/catering<br />
PARKING: Area lots<br />
Two rooms for catering-Bijou Club Level and at the<br />
Tralf (across street)<br />
Buffalo Chophouse<br />
282 Franklin Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 842-6900<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: steaks<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: 4:00 pm -11:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $25.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: banquet facilities available<br />
Brinks<br />
51 West Chippewa Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 855-1330; 855-1327<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: bar/<strong>restaurant</strong><br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Traditional American<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: Monday – Sunday: 11:30 am -3:00 pm<br />
Dinner: Monday-Sunday: 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $16.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
PARKING: Street, nearby lots<br />
Restaurant/Tavern style dining. Happy Hour Monday-<br />
Friday 4:00 – 7:00 pm with complimentary food and<br />
drink specials.
Brownstone Seafood & Oyster House<br />
297 Franklin Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
842-6800<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Contemporary American<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 Nights / 5 Days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: Monday - Friday 11:30 am -3:00 pm<br />
Dinner: Monday-Thursday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $22.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
Parking: Own lot<br />
NY Style Bistro. Dinners are also Saturday 4:00 pm<br />
- 11:00 pm and Sunday - 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm<br />
Buffalo House<br />
172 Franklin Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-0404<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days, Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
Century Grill<br />
320 Pearl Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
853-6322<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual/bar<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American comfort food<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS:<br />
Lunch: Monday - Friday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: Monday - Sunday 4:00 pm- 11:00<br />
pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $7.00<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $15.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: AMEX, MC, Visa only<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Private dining/meeting room<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby ramps<br />
Charlie the Butcher (express)<br />
295 Main Street (Ellicott Sq. Bldg.)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
855-8646<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Beef on Weck, homemade soups , ice<br />
cream<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 10:00 am - 5:05 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $5.50<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: AMEX, MC, Visa<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Catering<br />
PARKING: Pay lot across street<br />
In the lobby of Ellicott Square Building<br />
City Grill<br />
268 Main Street @ Swan<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-2651; 852-4889<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: business casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Contemporary American<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am- 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $16.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Large groups/theatre package<br />
PARKING: Free indoor at 93 Pearl St.; Swan St.;<br />
lots at Swan and Main Sts.<br />
Spacious, patio, full bar, extensive wine list<br />
Crabby Joe’s<br />
166 Franklin Street @ Mohawk<br />
Buffalo, NY 14201<br />
856-4851<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Seafood<br />
DAYS OPEN: Mon-Sat<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: n/a (upon request)<br />
Lunch: 11:15 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm- 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $12.95<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX, Diner’s Club<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Private bookings up to 150<br />
PARKING: Street and pay lot adjacent<br />
NY style long bar into smoke free dining<br />
Crocodile Bar<br />
88 W. Chippewa Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
853-2762; 843-8633<br />
www.crocodilebar.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: 25 and over - party crowd<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: tacos, wings, subs, steak hoagies<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days a week (never close)<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 4:00 pm - 4:00 am<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $3.00 - $6.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: In rear of bar<br />
Great party bar; 8 TVs, good music<br />
Dagwood’s & More<br />
298 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-1085<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: sandwiches/subs<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:00 am - 10:00 am<br />
Lunch: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby lots
Deco (in Adam’s Mark Hotel)<br />
120 Church Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
845-5100 ex. 7136<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Regional<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 6:00 am open/ buffet<br />
Lunch: Sunday brunch available/<br />
lunch pasta bar weekly<br />
Dinner: Served until 11:00 pm<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Private upscale dining room available<br />
PARKING: Hotel parking lot<br />
Dough Bois Pizza<br />
56 Niagara Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-8646; 854-1207<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Pizza, subs, wings, tacos<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $7.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Delivery<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
E. B. Green’s Steakhouse (inside of Hyatt Hotel)<br />
2 Fountain Plaza<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
855-4870; 852-6157<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Steak, lobster, seafood<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Sunday<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $40 per person<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Live piano music<br />
PARKING: Complimentary valet parking<br />
Upscale (no jeans); rich mahogany wood décor;<br />
entertainment Tuesday through Saturday<br />
e Café<br />
465 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
852-7663<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: deli<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: 6:30 am - 7:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE MEALCOSTS: $5.00<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Internet access with any purchase<br />
Emerson Commons<br />
70 W. Chippewa Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
851-3018; 851-3017<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Seasonal<br />
DAYS OPEN: Mon-Fri (school calendar)<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:30 am - 10:30 am<br />
Lunch: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Banquet facilities; audio/visual<br />
PARKING: No<br />
Fera’s Market Arcade<br />
617 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
855-4663<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Subs, soups, salads<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 8:00 am - 10:00 am<br />
Lunch: 10:00 am - 2:30 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $4.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: none<br />
PARKING: On Washington St.<br />
Fiddle Heads<br />
62 Allen Street (corner of Franklin Street)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14201<br />
883-4166<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: All regions/all home made, includes<br />
bread/pastries<br />
DAYS OPEN: Tuesday – Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: Tuesday-Friday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm<br />
Dinner: Tuesday-Saturday 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $17.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, Discover<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Fixed price menu Tuesday - Thursday-<br />
$14 three course<br />
PARKING: Across street, SE corner of Franklin and Allen<br />
The Gourmet Store<br />
300 Pearl Street (Olympic Towers)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
855-1970; 855-0435<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Gourmet deli<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 6:00 am -11:30 am<br />
Lunch: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $6.00
Harriet’s (inside of Hyatt Hotel)<br />
2 Fountain Plaza<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
855-4830; 852-6157<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
CUISINE: Mixed<br />
days open 7 days<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 6:30 am -11:00 am Monday-Friday<br />
6:30 am -noon Saturday/Sunday<br />
Lunch: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Friday<br />
12 noon-4:00 pm Saturday/Sunday<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm -midnight<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $10.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
Hemingway’s<br />
492 Pearl Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-1937<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: English pub<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Steaks, sandwiches<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Monday-Friday<br />
Saturday 4:30 - 9:30pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $7.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: Own lot off of Franklin St.<br />
Jim’s Steak - Out<br />
92 W. Chippewa<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
854-6666<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Subs, sandwiches<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: see below<br />
Dinner: see below<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $4.00 - $5.00<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Fast food. Open 11:00 am – 3:00 am- Sunday – Tuesday.<br />
Wednesday – Saturday open til 5:00 am.<br />
Jonny C’s New Yawk Deli<br />
Statler Towers/ 107 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
855-4687; 855-0468<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Deli<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:00 am - 11:00 am<br />
Lunch: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $6.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: catering<br />
PARKING: Meter<br />
Just Pasta<br />
307 Bryant Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14222<br />
881-1888<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: eclectic<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch:11:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Friday<br />
Dinner: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Monday-Saturday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $35.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX, Diner’s Club<br />
PARKING: Public lot next to <strong>restaurant</strong><br />
King’s Court<br />
189 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-9262; 856-6907<br />
kingscourtrest@hypermart.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: contemporary<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: International<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $12.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: meeting space<br />
PARKING: No<br />
Lafayette Tap Room<br />
391 Washington Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
854-2466<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: bar<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: 7:00 am – 4:00 am<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: baquet facilities, separate coffee<br />
house, live music<br />
Liberty Coffee Roastery<br />
426 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
855-2377<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Eurostyle café<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:00 am - 11:00 am<br />
Lunch: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE MEAL COSTS: $5.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
PARKING: none
Lord Chumley’s<br />
481 Delaware Avenue (between Virginia & Allen)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
886-2220; 884-8303<br />
www.lordchumleys.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: formal<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Continental<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days, closed Sunday in July and August<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Weddings, private parties<br />
PARKING: Street, handicap in rear<br />
Main Place Mall<br />
Main Street near Church Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: food court<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Variety<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Saturday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm<br />
HOURS: see above<br />
PARKING: Street/lots (free on Saturday)<br />
Large variety of fast food type venues. From beef and<br />
wings to pizza, yogurt, bagels, coffee, deli and Chinese<br />
Melanie’s Sweets Unlimited<br />
622 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
854-6700; 854-6761<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Espresso, capuccino, ice cream, candy<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm<br />
CEDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, Discover, MC<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: wedding, birthday cakes<br />
PARKING: Pearl St., access at Theater Place near Shea’s.<br />
Jewel of the Theatre District; catering to all theatre<br />
-goers, visitors and their families<br />
Moura’s Deli<br />
9 Court Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-2924<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: Take-out<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: NY deli, homemade soups, salads<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 8:30 am - 3:00pm<br />
Lunch: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $4.50-$5.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: no<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: catering, strictly pick-up<br />
Pat McGinty’s<br />
38 Swan Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
856-0663; 856-9550<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm<br />
Dinner: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $7.95<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
Pearl<br />
484 Pearl Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Seafood bar<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:00 am – 11 am<br />
Lunch 11:00 am – 3 pm<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Variety of seafood lunches as well as continentaltype<br />
breakfast items<br />
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery<br />
76 Pearl Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-2337; 849-0839<br />
www.<strong>restaurant</strong>s.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Urban comfort food<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:30 pm - midnight<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $14.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Pool hall<br />
PARKING: Behind <strong>restaurant</strong> on Franklin St.<br />
Historic 130 yr. old building with full grain brewery<br />
on three levels<br />
Pettibones Grille<br />
Swan & Washington Streets<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
846-2100<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American/home cooked<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 3:00 pm<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby lots<br />
Also open for all Sabres and Bisons games.
Prima Pizza Pasta<br />
396 Pearl Street at Chippewa<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-5555; 852-5550<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Pizza, pasta, subs<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm-midnight Monday-Thursday<br />
4:00 pm- 3:30 am Friday-Saturday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $5.00 - $7.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: Street parking; after 5:00 lots<br />
Route 66 Lounge & Grill<br />
452 Pearl Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-6666; 852-6666 www.Route66Lounge.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: bar & grill<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Grilled steaks, burgers<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 4:00 pm - 4:00 am weekdays<br />
7:00 pm - 4:00 am weekends<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $5.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Over 55 imported beers and<br />
33 vodkas available<br />
PARKING: Everywhere<br />
Hip urban roadhouse. A classic lounge and grill<br />
(with a 3:00 am late night grill)<br />
Rue Franklin<br />
341 Franklin Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-4416<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: elegant<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: French/Classic/Contemporary<br />
DAYS OPEN: Tuesday-Saturday<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $19.00 - $25.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX, Diner’s Club<br />
PARKING: Private lot<br />
Two dining rooms, main with original artwork;<br />
Garden room with French doors opens to landscaped<br />
courtyard (outdoor dining in summer)<br />
Spot Coffee<br />
227 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-2739<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Coffee shop<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: 24 hours<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Open 24 hours<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Starbucks Coffee<br />
235 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
853-2356<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: coffee shop<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Thursday 6:30 am – 11:00 pm;<br />
Friday and Saturday 7:00 am – midnight;<br />
Sunday 7:00 am- 10:00 pm<br />
HOURS: see above<br />
PARKING: own lot<br />
Subway<br />
120 West Chippewa Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-4230<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: fast food<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Thursday and Sunday 7:00 am -<br />
10:00 pm; Friday and Saturday 11:00 am- 4:30 am<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover,<br />
Diners Club<br />
Sue’s NY Deli/The Juicery<br />
622 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
855-1216; 855-1216<br />
www.ezeats.com/juicery<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Deli/healthy<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $6.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: no<br />
Texas Hots Restaurant<br />
5 Genesee Street (opposite Hyatt on Main Street)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
853-4687<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: deli, fast food, hot dogs<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 7:00 pm<br />
Saturday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm<br />
PARKING: none<br />
Theo’s Place<br />
302 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-2571<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Greek-American<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: none
TGI Fridays (in Radisson Suites Hotel)<br />
601 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
854-5500<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Sandwiches, burger specials<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
TGI Fridays (continued)<br />
HOURS: Lunch: see below<br />
Dinner: Open until midnight Sunday -<br />
Thursday and until 2:00 am Friday<br />
and Saturday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $7.00 - $10.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby lots<br />
Washington Square Restaurant<br />
295 Washington Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
849-0619; 849-6836<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American, hand carved beef<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday and all<br />
HSBC arena events<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $5.00 - $6.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, amex<br />
PARKING: Parking lots on both sides of <strong>restaurant</strong><br />
Vito’s Market<br />
40 Fountain Plaza<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
858-5858; 858-5859<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Deli<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday – Friday<br />
HOURS: 7:00 am – 2:30 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $5.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Available for private parties evenings<br />
and weekends; covered patio dining<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Ya Ya Bayou Brewhouse<br />
617 Main Street @ Theatre Place<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203<br />
854-9292<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: New Orleans<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days a week<br />
HOURS: Lunch: n/a<br />
Dinner: Monday – Thursday and Sunday:<br />
4:00 pm – 11:00 pm<br />
Friday and Saturday 4:00 pm - midnight<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $15.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Private Dining room, live music on<br />
Tuesdays for happy hour<br />
PARKING: Across street at M&T Parking lot on<br />
Washington Street ($2.00)<br />
Ethnic Restaurants<br />
99 Fastfood Restaurant<br />
93 Niagara Street (In front of City Hall)<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-0462; 816-0554<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Oriental (Vietnamese)<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 10:00 am -3:00 pm<br />
Dinner: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $10.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Courtyard Cafe<br />
120 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
852-9750<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Greek<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm<br />
Lunch: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE LUNCH COSTS: $6.50<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Chef’s<br />
291 Seneca Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14204<br />
856-9187; 856-9170<br />
www.ILoveChefs.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: family atmosphere<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Italian<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday – Saturday/Closed Sunday & holidays<br />
HOURS: 11:45 am - 9:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $10.00 - $15.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX, Diner’s Club<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Handicap accessible/non-smoking<br />
PARKING: Well lit lot across the street<br />
Family owned and operated over 78 years
D’Arcy McGee’s<br />
257 Franklin Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
853-3600<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Traditional Irish<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: 11:00 am – 4:00 am<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby lots<br />
Edrito’s Fresh Mexican Grill<br />
50 Fountain Plaza<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
856-8226<br />
ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: fresh Mexican<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE MEAL COSTS: $7.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Delivery, banquet facilities, catering<br />
Happy Garden<br />
496 Main Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 842-0818<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Chinese<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Saturday<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:00 am to 5:30 pm<br />
PARKING: Street and nearby lots<br />
Osake Rice Bowls, Noodles & Sushi<br />
235 Delaware Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14203 842-6261<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Japanese, Sushi<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days<br />
HOURS: Monday-Saturday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $9.00<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Palm Tree Restaurant<br />
69 Allen Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 886-5501<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: West Indian<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days<br />
HOURS: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 11:00 pm<br />
Saturday 9:00 am – 12:00 am<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $8.00<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
Taki’s Restaurant<br />
45 Court Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 845-6422<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Greek/American<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday - Friday<br />
HOURS: Breakfast: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Lunch: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $6.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Delivery on orders over $40.00<br />
PARKING: Meter & lot<br />
Diner with homemade specials daily<br />
Towne Restaurant<br />
186 Allen Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14201 884-5128<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Greek<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days a week<br />
HOURS: 24 hours – doesn’t close<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $8<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: All major including Diners Club<br />
PARKING: Street<br />
SPECIAL: Banquet Facilities available<br />
Notable mentions just<br />
outside of <strong>downtown</strong><br />
El Gran Coqui<br />
1586 South Park Avenue<br />
Buffalo, NY 14220<br />
828-0132<br />
ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Puerto Rican<br />
DAYS OPEN: 6 days<br />
HOURS: Monday – Saturday 10:00 am – 9:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE MEAL COSTS: $6.50<br />
Fat Bob’s Smokehouse<br />
41 Virginia Place<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202 887-2971<br />
ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: barbecue<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Monday - Wednesday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm<br />
Thursday 11:00 am - 11:00 pm<br />
Friday 11:00 am - 12:00 am<br />
Saturday 3:00 pm - 12:00 am<br />
Sunday 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE MEAL COSTS: $7.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Delivery
Harry’s Harbour Place Grille<br />
2192 Niagara Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14207<br />
874-5400<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: Upscale casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American Continental<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 3:00 pm Monday-Friday<br />
Dinner: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Monday-Thursday<br />
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Friday-Saturday<br />
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $26.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: all major<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Live entertainment Friday and<br />
Saturday, banquet facilities, off-premise catering<br />
PARKING: Free valet<br />
Mother’s Restaurant<br />
33 Virginia Place<br />
Buffalo, NY 14202<br />
882-2989<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: New American<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:300 am - 3:00 am<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX<br />
PARKING: street<br />
Roseland Restaurant<br />
490 Rhode Island Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14213<br />
882-3328 www.romanellos.com/roseland<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: American/Italian<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Dinner: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Monday-Thursday<br />
4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Friday<br />
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday<br />
3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $8.95<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX, Discover<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: private dining room, banquet facilities<br />
PARKING: Brightly lit ample lots<br />
Tropical Bakery<br />
222 Grant Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14213<br />
882-5105<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: Puerto Rican bakery and <strong>restaurant</strong><br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Monday – Wednesday and Sunday 5:30 am<br />
– 11:30 pm; Thursday – Saturday 24 hours<br />
AVERAGE MEAL COSTS: $5.50<br />
The New Rendevous<br />
520 Niagara Street<br />
Buffalo, NY 14201<br />
856-03309<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: casual<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: New Orleans<br />
DAYS OPEN: Monday-Friday<br />
HOURS: Lunch/Dinner: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm<br />
PARKING: Lot next to building<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: MC, Visa, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Patio bar, live music<br />
Park Lane Restaurant<br />
33 Gates Circle<br />
Buffalo, NY 14209<br />
881-2603<br />
www.parklane<strong>restaurant</strong>.com<br />
DINING ATMOSPHERE: upscale<br />
TYPE OF CUISINE: New American<br />
DAYS OPEN: 7 days<br />
HOURS: Lunch: 11:30 am - 3:00 pm Monday-Friday<br />
Dinner: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE DINNER COSTS: $9.00-$26.00<br />
CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Visa, MC, AMEX<br />
SPECIAL SERVICES: Private dining room, banquet space<br />
for 220 people, nearby delivery<br />
PARKING: Ample, free valet
For more Visitor Information...<br />
call 1-800-BUFFALO<br />
or stop by the<br />
Buffalo Niagara Visitor Center<br />
at the Market Arcade<br />
617 Main Street, Buffalo<br />
or<br />
Buffalo Niagara Visitor Center<br />
at the Galleria<br />
Walden Galleria, Cheektowaga<br />
617 Main Street, Suite 200 / Buffalo, NY 14203 / TEL 716.852.0511 / FAX 716.852.0131<br />
EMAIL info@buffalocvb.org / WEB www.visitbuffaloniagara.com<br />
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