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Must See Buffalo
Lilly Belle Meads is one of Must See Buffalo.

1. Lilly Belle Meads

11 W Main St (at Central Ave), Lancaster, NY
Meadery · No tips or reviews
Anchor Bar is one of Must See Buffalo.

2. Anchor Bar

7.6
1047 Main St (at North St), Buffalo, NY
Wings Joint · Medical Park · 209 tips and reviews

Monica M.Monica Merritt: Birthplace of the Buffalo Chicken Wing. Worth a stop just for the wings alone!

The Century Grill is one of Must See Buffalo.

3. The Century Grill

318 Pearl St (btw W Mohawk St & W Huron St), Buffalo, NY
American Restaurant · Central Business District · 18 tips and reviews

Buffalo E.Buffalo Eats: Free Bacon on Saturday Nights! Get yourself a PBR (on draft!) and some bacon. If your feeling cocky, try to eat a Rod Jeremy.

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is one of Must See Buffalo.

4. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

8.7
301 Franklin St (btwn W Chippewa St & W Tupper St), Buffalo, NY
BBQ Joint · Central Business District · 59 tips and reviews

Josh A.Josh Auringer: Actually the wings are awesome. As well as the brisket, pulled pork and ribs. Its how bbq is done. Good riddance to Famous Daves and Smokey Bones. There simply is no other.

Lafayette Brewing Co. is one of Must See Buffalo.

5. Lafayette Brewing Co.

391 Washington St (in Hotel @ The Lafayette), Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Central Business District · 22 tips and reviews

NoahNoah: The restoration of this place is pretty amazing. Grab a brew and enjoy the view.

6. The Chocolate Bar

114 W Chippewa St (in Hampton Inn & Suites), Buffalo, NY
Cocktail Bar · Central Business District · 41 tips and reviews

Jared M.Jared Mahan: Upstairs is usually empty so u can pass gas all you want

7. Walden Galleria

7.9
1 Walden Galleria (at NYS Thruway I-90), Cheektowaga, NY
Shopping Mall · 66 tips and reviews

Tiffany L.Tiffany L: Why so much hatred towards Canadians.... Your mall wouldn't have made it this far if we didn't come and spend money anyways. SMH

Premier Gourmet is one of Must See Buffalo.

8. Premier Gourmet

9.2
3904 Maple Rd (at Niagara Falls Blvd), Amherst, NY
Gourmet Store · 16 tips and reviews

Buffalo E.Buffalo Eats: Favorite place to grab some new beers, everything they sell you can buy a single bottle of!! Some Flying Bison growlers in the coolers too.

Buffalo Brewpub is one of Must See Buffalo.

9. Buffalo Brewpub

8.0
6861 Main St (at Transit Rd), Williamsville, NY
American Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

Amy C.Amy Collett: Dont steal the beer menus

Consumer's Beverages is one of Must See Buffalo.

10. Consumer's Beverages

7.7
8580 Transit Rd (at Klein Rd), Amherst, NY
Beer Store · 3 tips and reviews

Thomas K.Thomas Klein: See Tom and grab a growler!

Consumer's Beverages is one of Must See Buffalo.

11. Consumer's Beverages

8.3
3025 Sheridan Dr (at Niagara Falls Blvd), Amherst, NY
Beer Store · 7 tips and reviews

Mike P.Mike Passino: Best place in WNY for good beer!

Hobby Lobby is one of Must See Buffalo.

12. Hobby Lobby

8.6
6743 Transit Rd (at Wehrle Dr), Buffalo, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · 4 tips and reviews

Abbey S.Abbey Sommer: Love it! I wanted to buy everything! One day when I have my own place, this store will become dangerous for me! Plus I love supporting a good Christian business,I would rather support them than others

Target is one of Must See Buffalo.

13. Target

7.3
8290 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY
Big Box Store · 16 tips and reviews

Nathan J.Nathan J.: Looks the same as any other Target in the US

Wegmans is one of Must See Buffalo.

14. Wegmans

8.7
8270 Transit Rd (at Maple Rd), Amherst, NY
Supermarket · 20 tips and reviews

Karissa R.Karissa Revell: Meghan in the cheese shop is the greatest. She cuts good cheese. She's the bomb diggity.

SPoT Coffee Transit Cafe is one of Must See Buffalo.

15. SPoT Coffee Transit Cafe

8.0
5205 Transit Rd (btwn Sheridan & Greiner), Clarence, NY
Coffee Shop · 11 tips and reviews

Claudia R.Claudia Recinos: If polygamy were legal I would marry the pizza bagel. And Colin Firth.

Salvatore's Grand Hotel is one of Must See Buffalo.

16. Salvatore's Grand Hotel

7.0
6675 Transit Rd, Lancaster, NY
Hotel · 13 tips and reviews

Cassandra I.Cassandra Imes: If your looking to get away with your love One you may want to head here ! I'm in love

Garden Place Hotel is one of Must See Buffalo.

17. Garden Place Hotel

6.0
6615 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY
Hotel · 19 tips and reviews

David B.David Bahr: If you like 70's porn this is the hotel for you

Russell's Steaks, Chops, & More is one of Must See Buffalo.

18. Russell's Steaks, Chops, & More

8.8
6675 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY
Steakhouse · 30 tips and reviews

Jamie C.Jamie Carney: The "Dining for Two" was a great deal. Definitely worth it! Amazing steak!!!!!!!

Trader Joe's is one of Must See Buffalo.

19. Trader Joe's

9.1
1565 Niagara Falls Blvd (in The Boulevard), Buffalo, NY
Grocery Store · 29 tips and reviews

AstoriawinedivaAstoriawinediva: Yes finally Amherst welcomes TJ! Clean, healthy choices, diverse culinary choices, great music, ohhh and amazing staff!

The Blue Monk is one of Must See Buffalo.

20. The Blue Monk

727 Elmwood Ave (at Breckenridge St), Buffalo, NY
Gastropub · Delaware - West Ferry · 101 tips and reviews

Buffalo E.Buffalo Eats: Duck fries + 30 delicious beers on tap = heaven.

Cole's is one of Must See Buffalo.

21. Cole's

7.5
1104 Elmwood Ave (at Forest Ave.), Buffalo, NY
Beer Bar · West Side · 68 tips and reviews

Chris N.Chris Nosky: Tremendous beer selection on tap

Mister Goodbar is one of Must See Buffalo.

22. Mister Goodbar

7.8
1110 Elmwood Ave (at Forest Ave), Buffalo, NY
Bar · West Side · 36 tips and reviews

Rob B.Rob Barnette: One of the best beer selections in buffalo for great prices & huge patio... Great wings and amazing staff!

Lake Effect Diner is one of Must See Buffalo.

23. Lake Effect Diner

3165 Main St, Buffalo, NY
Diner · 61 tips and reviews

David M.David Mann: Have the eggs benedict! If you're not in the mood for breakfast, know that all the food is locally produced or processed on site. Read more.

12 Gates Brewing Co is one of Must See Buffalo.

24. 12 Gates Brewing Co

8.3
80 Earhart Dr, Williamsville, NY
Brewery · 8 tips and reviews

Armand T.Armand Tancrede: A comfy atmosphere paired with some good brews

Big Ditch Brewing Company is one of Must See Buffalo.

25. Big Ditch Brewing Company

9.2
55 E Huron St (at Ellicott St), Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Central Business District · 33 tips and reviews

🌞🌞Sunny🌞🌞 S.🌞🌞Sunny🌞🌞 Sunshine🌞🌞: Cool place to stop and get a drink. The buffalo chicken dip is great!

Community Beer Works is one of Must See Buffalo.

26. Community Beer Works

15 Lafayette Ave (at Niagara St), Buffalo, NY
Brewery · West Side · 10 tips and reviews

Tim H.Tim Hettler: This nanobrewery is more of a garage than a tasting room, but you're not coming for the ambiance. The beers are all top-notch, but 'The IPA' is particularly excellent. Get a pint or fill a growler.

Resurgence Brewing Co. is one of Must See Buffalo.

27. Resurgence Brewing Co.

1250 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · West Side · 32 tips and reviews

MirandaMiranda: I already love this place! Wonderful addition to Buffalo. The beers are amazing. The sponge candy stout is a must. Great place to hangout with friends.

Hamburg Brewing Company is one of Must See Buffalo.

28. Hamburg Brewing Company

8.6
6553 Boston State Rd, Hamburg, NY
Brewery · 13 tips and reviews

DaveDave: They have a limited food menu. Mostly snacks. A nice place to hang out though.

Old First Ward Brewing Company is one of Must See Buffalo.

29. Old First Ward Brewing Company

73 Hamburg St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · First Ward · 1 tip

Biz T.Biz Traveldude: Great brews

Paula's Donuts is one of Must See Buffalo.

30. Paula's Donuts

8.8
8560 Main St (at Harris Hill Rd), Clarence, NY
Donut Shop · 26 tips and reviews

Greg H.Greg Hirtzel: Without question the best donuts in WNY.

Alethea's Chocolates is one of Must See Buffalo.

31. Alethea's Chocolates

8.3
8301 Main St, Clarence, NY
Chocolate Store · 6 tips and reviews

Jan W.Jan Wopperer: Best dark chocolate in the world.

Pizza Plant Italian Pub is one of Must See Buffalo.

32. Pizza Plant Italian Pub

8.3
7770 Transit Rd (at Sheridan Dr), Amherst, NY
Pizzeria · 33 tips and reviews

Lynn C.Lynn Carlo: Great food, lots of craft beers, especially IPA's and good friends!

Village Beer Merchant is one of Must See Buffalo.

33. Village Beer Merchant

8.2
547 Elmwood Ave (btwn Anderson & W Utica), Buffalo, NY
Beer Store · Delaware - West Ferry · 6 tips and reviews

Jim M.Jim Milles: Not as big a selection as Premier Gourmet, but every beer is carefully chosen. You can't go wrong here.

Fairy Cakes Cupcakery is one of Must See Buffalo.

34. Fairy Cakes Cupcakery

7.1
289 Parkside Ave (at Russell St), Buffalo, NY
Cupcake Shop · Parkside · 11 tips and reviews

Katie K.Katie K: Cute place with lots of interesting flavors. However, if you try the Peanut Butter & Jelly cupcake, don't expect Jelly. They use strawberry buttercream instead.

Five Points Bakery & Toast Cafe is one of Must See Buffalo.

35. Five Points Bakery & Toast Cafe

9.3
44 Brayton St (at W Utica St), Buffalo, NY
Bakery · Bryant · 23 tips and reviews

Danica D.Danica Davis: Worth it! Went for the Cinnamon Rolls and they were totally yummy!

Betty's Restaurant is one of Must See Buffalo.

36. Betty's Restaurant

9.0
370 Virginia St (at Cottage St), Buffalo, NY
Breakfast Spot · Allen · 60 tips and reviews

Dale A.Dale Andrews: Quite possibly the best breakfast I've had anywhere - at least in recent and distant memory. The carnitas con huevos were great and the cheese grits were probably the single best thing I've ever had?

Flying Bison is one of Must See Buffalo.

37. Flying Bison

9.1
840 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Ellicott · 20 tips and reviews

Flying B.Flying Bison: A different cask ale, served in 20oz imperial pint glasses, is tapped every Friday at 3pm. This week, try our Aviator Red dry hopped with East Kent Goldings!

Thin Man Brewery is one of Must See Buffalo.

38. Thin Man Brewery

492 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Bryant · 12 tips and reviews

Joe P.Joe Preiditsch: Awesome beer here. You will need to make a few trips to@taste all their great beers.

Mazurek's Bakery is one of Must See Buffalo.

39. Mazurek's Bakery

6.6
543 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY
Bakery · First Ward · 2 tips and reviews

S.J. V.S.J. Velasquez: Great old-school doughnuts and pastries. They now serve locally roasted coffee, too.

The Black Sheep is one of Must See Buffalo.

40. The Black Sheep

367 Connecticut St (at 14th St), Buffalo, NY
Eastern European Restaurant · West Side · 11 tips and reviews

Michael F.Michael Flury: This is a Farm to table restaurant.

Mulberry Italian Ristorante is one of Must See Buffalo.

41. Mulberry Italian Ristorante

9.1
64 Jackson Ave, Lackawanna, NY
Italian Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Paul S.Paul Sertic: The meatball with fresh ricotta is sooo good! The waitress told us that the mozzarella & ricotta are made fresh everyday! The Nutella cannoli is to die for!!

Remedy House is one of Must See Buffalo.

42. Remedy House

8.5
429 Rhode Island St (W Utica St), Buffalo, NY
Coffee Shop · West Side · 4 tips and reviews

Roger C.Roger Chen: Cool new hip coffee in Buffalo.... Serves alcohol as well as coffee

Las Puertas is one of Must See Buffalo.

43. Las Puertas

385 Rhode Island St (Bremen St), Buffalo, NY
Mexican Restaurant · West Side · 2 tips and reviews

Steve P.Steve Poland: Anything. No servers- the 3 chefs serve you and tell you about dishes they put together. They are focused on seafood and veg dishes- making them special and unique.

Lloyd Taco Truck is one of Must See Buffalo.

44. Lloyd Taco Truck

9.3
Buffalo, NY
Food Truck · Delaware - West Ferry · 38 tips and reviews

George R.George Ramon: The dirty south taco is to die for- it needs to come out more often!

Lloyd Taco Factory is one of Must See Buffalo.

45. Lloyd Taco Factory

8.8
1503 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY
Taco Restaurant · North Park · 24 tips and reviews

Sydney J.Sydney Jackson: The Dirty South Tacos are delicious. I didn’t realize I needed bacon aioli until i had them.

Churn Soft Serve is one of Must See Buffalo.

46. Churn Soft Serve

7.8
1501 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · North Park · 2 tips and reviews

Jon S.Jon Spitz: Best cup of coffee in North Buffalo. Best enjoyed with a macaroon.

Chick-fil-A is one of Must See Buffalo.

47. Chick-fil-A

6.0
1753 Walden Ave (at NYS Thruway I-90), Cheektowaga, NY
Fast Food Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

Ron F.Ron Flesher: Order using the mobile app, or you'll be here for some time.

Sahlen Field is one of Must See Buffalo.

48. Sahlen Field

8.6
1 James D Griffin Plz, Buffalo, NY
Baseball Stadium · 57 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: It was the first new ballpark designed to blend in with existing historic buildings in the city center. The park also hosts the National Buffalo Wing Festival each Labor Day weekend. Read more.

Neat is one of Must See Buffalo.

49. Neat

7.8
5175 Transit Rd (btwn Sheridan & Greiner), Buffalo, NY
Pizzeria · 2 tips and reviews

Ericka Z.Ericka Zeballos: Love the honey and sausage pizza! So do my kids! Chopped salad is excellent and LOVE the atmosphere. Great for kids and parents!

Public Espresso + Coffee is one of Must See Buffalo.

50. Public Espresso + Coffee

9.0
391 Washington St (at Clinton St), Buffalo, NY
Coffee Shop · Central Business District · 24 tips and reviews

Anthony G.Anthony Gomez: Great Espresso, friendly service & ModBar! The lobby is a great place to catch up on work or do some reading. Outlets, reliable wifi and some super cool chairs. You must try the Goat's Milk Cortado!

51. The Griffon Gastropub

8.9
5445 Transit Rd, Clarence, NY
Gastropub · 16 tips and reviews

Thomas J. L.Thomas J. Liolos: Chicken & Waffle is the best! Plaza looks horrible - but this place is awesome!

52. Doc Sullivan's

6.9
474 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY
Bar · Abbott McKinley · 5 tips and reviews

Nick G.Nick Geary: Wrong phone number.

53. Jay's Artisan Pizzeria

2872 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY
Pizzeria · 1 tip

Alan B.Alan Bedenko: The best pizza in WNY of any sort. The Neapolitan pizzas are world class, and the Detroit square pie specials are delicious.

54. Park Edge Sweet Shoppe

325 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY
Candy Store · Abbott McKinley · No tips or reviews

55. Sheridan Family Restaurant

7.8
3901 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY
Greek Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Emma B.Emma Balkin: Breakfast all day!

56. Sophia's

715 Military Rd, Buffalo, NY
American Restaurant · Military · 1 tip

Stacè M.Stacè Middlebrooks: Excited about the new location! It's good to see the staff again- great folks. The food is always great, still huge portions. Love the new decor and that they brought art from the old spot.

57. Whole Foods Market

8.0
3139 Sheridan Dr (btwn NFB & Bailey), Amherst, NY
Grocery Store · 3 tips and reviews

Obadiah P.Obadiah Poundage: Oddly great selection of not only craft beer, but unique other non-alcoholic drinks.

Resurgence Brewing Company is one of Must See Buffalo.

58. Resurgence Brewing Company

8.3
55 Chicago St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Buffalo River · 2 tips and reviews

Ami H.Ami H.: The Mosaic hoppy Cosmic Truth Session Ale will satisfy your IPA hankering and not leave you blotto. Very tasty zazz yet summery light.

59. Community Beer Works

7.4
520 7th St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · West Side · 1 tip

Josh F.Josh Ferry: Go. Drink. Eat. Drink more.

Other Half Brewing is one of Must See Buffalo.

60. Other Half Brewing

1 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY
Brewery · Central Business District · 1 tip

Obadiah P.Obadiah Poundage: Great selection of hazies on tap. Sadly, all their cans are dying at room temperature. There is definitely enough room here for some fridges, peeps.

61. Chef's Restaurant

8.5
291 Seneca St (at Chicago St), Buffalo, NY
Italian Restaurant · Buffalo River · 58 tips and reviews

Michael C.Michael Constantine: The portions here are HUMONGOUS! The food is delicious and the service is great. A buffalo gem!