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Dining in the Buffalo/Niagara Region in Western New York

When you're looking for excellent restaurants, bistros, cafe's or coffee shops, you'll find them in Buffalo, Niagara Falls and throughout the Buffalo/Niagara Region. The choice in cuisine is superb- everything is offered, from traditional, family style Italian, Greek, Chinese, German and Polish favorites to the more exotic flavors of Mexican, Thai, and the Caribbean. Anything and everything can be found in the Buffalo/Niagara region to suit your tastes. Whether you sit down in a fine restaurant, chic bistro or family diner, be sure to try some of our local cuisine. The diverse menu of dining options is truly one of the hidden gems of the Buffalo/Niagara region.

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Quaker Bonnet Eatery
175 Allen Street
Buffalo, NY  14201
(716) 884-0435
www.quakerbonnet.com
Our homemade soups, specialty sandwiches and salads are all made fresh daily in our Historic Allentown restaurant. Pick up a box of our world famous Buffalo Chip Cookies, locally themed books, art or assorted locally produced products for the ultimate souvenir.  Eat in, take-out or we’ll deliver right to your hotel. Open Monday & Tuesday from 8am - 5pm, Wednesday - Saturday from 8am - 7pm.  
Red Coach Inn
Two Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
(716) 282-1459
www.redcoach.com
Dine overlooking the upper rapids, 1,500 feet from the falls. Our award-winning chefs create new lunch, dinner and feature menus daily, with Black Angus beef, pastas, “light” selections and the finest seafood shipped direct from Boston. The Grill Room, with its wood-paneled booths and wrought iron chandeliers, is warmed by a roaring fire in winter.  The heated patio, surrounded by our beautiful garden and pond, is a favorite summer dining spot.  The Rapids Room, an enclosed porch with leaded glass windows, offers a panoramic view of the majestic Niagara Rapids.  Our Cruvinet wine bar features an array of vintage wines by the glass, specialty drinks, flavored coffees, cappuccino and beers from around the world.
Ristorante Lombardo
1198 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 873-4291
www.ristorantelombardo.com
A staple in Buffalo fine dining and Italian cuisine, we are passionate about what we do. The high quality of food and service always remain constant as the Lombardo experience evolves from year to year, bringing you something new, always fresh. The seasonal menu of innovative Italian creations based on regional preparations features dishes that are made from fresh ingredients with great care. Simplicity never tasted so good. A constantly updated wine list specializes in Italian varietals and features over 20 wines by the glass. The newly remodeled bar is sleek, sexy and sophisticated. The dining room; intimate and elegant. The beautifully landscaped courtyard; a secluded place to get lost in. Ristorante Lombardo, established in 1975.
The Roycroft Inn
40 South Grove Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 652-5552
www.roycroftinn.com
For over a hundred years, The Roycroft Campus has been a haven for the hungry and weary traveler, feeding both the body and the soul. The Roycroft Inn was established in 1905 by Elbert Hubbard and has recently reopened serving fine food and spirits seven days a week. The menu features traditional fare and is served in the Arts and Crafts ambiance unique to the Roycroft Inn. The chef has created a signature menu that changes on a seasonal basis. Lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch. Reservations requested.
Salvatore's Italian Gardens
6461 Transit Road
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 683-7990
www.salvatores.net
Experience elegant Italian and American cuisine, including prime steaks, fresh seafood, lobster, chicken, pasta and veal dishes. Award-winning Salvatore’s offers superior dining in richly decorated rooms and private functions in three grand ballrooms. This gilded gem features live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night for your listening and dancing pleasure. Also visit the Garden Place Hotel; dinner packages are available. One of the most beautiful restaurants and hotels in the world invites you to experience a night like no other. Reservations recommended. Monday-Saturday, 5pm-10pm. Sunday 4pm-10pm. Three minutes from Buffalo International Airport.
Scarlet
26 Virginia Place
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 884-2630
www.scarletonvirginia.com
Warm and charming, Scarlet resides in a recently renovated carriage house located in the beautiful historical Allentown neighborhood. Casual fine dining with an eclectic menu features an array of appetizers, salads, entrees, sandwiches, fresh baked breads and desserts made in-house daily. For the adventurous vodka lover we have an innovative vodka list featuring our one-of-a-kind showpiece vodka tree that houses more than 60 unique vodka selections. Serving from 5pm to Midnight. Closed Sundays. Reservations and all major credit cards accepted.   
The Scotch ‘n Sirloin
3999 Maple Road
Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 837-4900
www.scotchnsirloinrestaurant.com
The Scotch ‘n Sirloin exemplifies a proud tradition - serving the Queen City the finest steaks and prime rib, thus earning us the reputation of “Buffalo’s Steakhouse”. All our beef is aged and cut on premises by experienced meat cutters. Also, we’re known for fresh fish, seafood, chicken and chops. Included in your bill of fare: unlimited salad bar and choice of potato, rice or vegetable. Your visit to the Scotch ‘n Sirloin will turn your evening into the special occasion you expect when dining out. Before or after dinner, relax in the Scotch Lounge featuring live weekend entertainment. Open seven days a week. MasterCard, Visa and American Express welcomed. Reservations not required, but recommended. 3 minutes from University of Buffalo.
Shadow Lounge
& Restaurant

1504 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 835-3975
www.shadowloungebuffalo.com
Located in the heart of North Buffalo, the Shadow Lounge was voted “Best Lounge in WNY - 2007”. Famous for an extensive Martini and Manhattan list, Shadow also offers a wide variety of food and wines. The chic décor complements the eclectic menu, featuring delectable dishes from appetizers and salads to prime rib and chicken pot pie with puff pastry. If you’re new at fondue, this is the place to try it. Featuring live pop and R&B music every Friday and Saturday at 10pm. Lounge open Monday - Saturday 4pm-4am. Kitchen open Monday - Thursday 5-10pm; Friday & Saturday 5pm-12am.
Shogun
7590 Transit Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 631-8899
www.ichi-shogun.com
For the finest sushi delicacies in Western New York, visit Shogun's tantalizing sushi palace. Then advance to our delicious Japanese entrées featuring scallops, shrimp, chicken or even your favorite steak! Your own personal chef will prepare your meal on one of our unique hibachi grills. Be sure to try one of our exclusive beverages and save its decorative decanter as a memento from your visit with us. Shogun features fine Japanese fare that's light, healthful and nutritious! Reservations are suggested. Monday-Thursday 4pm-9:30pm; Friday-Saturday 4pm-10:30pm; Sunday 3pm-9:30pm.
Skylon Tower
5200 Robinson Street
Niagara Falls, ON Canada L2G 2A3
(905) 356-2651
(800) 746-8860
www.skylon.com
Visit the Skylon Tower for world-famous Fallsview dining. Choose from an award-winning menu of continental cuisine in the Revolving Dining Room or from the family-affordable all-you-can-eat buffet in the Summit Suite Buffet Dining Room. Both offer once-in-a-lifetime views from 775 feet above the mighty Falls. At night enjoy the Falls Illumination, city lights below and seasonal Falls Fireworks. The Skylon Tower is Niagara’s best dining value. Admission to the Skylon Tower Ride-to-the-Top and Indoor/Outdoor Observation Decks attraction is always FREE when dining.
Tandoori’s
7740 Transit Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 632-1112
(877) 632-1112 toll free
www.tandooris.com
Tandoori’s provides a truly fine culinary experience, featuring authentic Indian vegetarian & non-vegetarian cuisine. Tandoori’s delicacies are prepared with the finest ingredients and select herbal seasonings, carefully marinated and sifted. It’s the gourmet’s ultimate choice for rare, exotic dishes, the reward of years of culinary study. Our cuisine is as nutritious as it is delicious! Full bar - take out - catering. Banquet up to 275. State of the Art conference room. Open for lunch Monday - Friday, dinner seven nights a week and Sunday Brunch.
Taste of India
3093 Sheridan Drive,
Northtown Plaza
Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 837-0460
India Gate
1116 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 886-4000
www.tasteofindia.com
The authentic taste of India can be found at our convenient locations in the Buffalo area. At Taste of India, we offer seductive clay-oven specialties and a variety of seafood and meats grilled to perfection and served over sizzling onion slices. Delicate vegetarian dishes, mouthwatering curries, succulent Indian breads, and flavorful basmati rice can all be found on our extensive menu. Open daily, 11:30am-2:30pm then 4:30-10:00pm; beer, liquor, and fine wines served; catering and takeouts available. Luncheon buffet served. Banquet facilities for up to 200. All major credit cards accepted.
Tempo
581 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 885-1594
www.tempobuffalo.com
Enjoy contemporary Italian cuisine in a stylish setting at TEMPO. The menu features a broad range of Mediterranean Italian inspired dishes. The wine menu features many Italian imports as well as unique international and domestic wines by the glass. Along with the regular menu of unique appetizers, entrees and desserts, TEMPO prints a nightly supplemental menu that features small course antipasti, authentic risottos, as well as fresh seafood and steaks. Dinner Monday through Saturday from 5pm. Reservations recommended. Park in the lot adjacent to the restaurant or on Delaware Avenue.
Top of the Falls Restaurant
Goat Island at Terrapin Point
Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
(716) 278-0340
www.topofthefallsrestaurant.com
The Top of the Falls Restaurant at Niagara Falls State Park adds a taste of adventure to your dining experience. Enjoy lunch or dinner on our outdoor dining decks overlooking the magnificent Falls or dine inside with friends and family in our exquisite dining room. For more information call us or visit our website.
The Towne Restaurant
186 Allen Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 884-5128
www.thetowne.net
Since 1971, the Towne has been serving Buffalo’s original souvlaki, one of their most popular items. Other Greek dishes are available, including the traditional rice pudding and baklava (all homemade of course). The Towne is a favorite of many Western New Yorkers because the atmosphere is informal and it has a diverse mix of clientele. The Buffalo location is close to the Theatre District and the downtown shopping area. Open late at night, it’s the place to go after the bars close. For quick, friendly service, the Towne Restaurant is always the place to be!
Trattoria Aroma
5229 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 631-2687
307 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 881-7592
www.vinoaroma.com
The atmosphere at Trattoria Aroma has a European feel - upscale, yet rustic and relaxing at the same time. Using only the freshest imported ingredients from Italy, like olive oils, Buffalo Milk Mozzarella, San Marzano tomatoes and house-made pasta, our chefs create memorable meals. Choose from brick oven pizzas, authentic seafood and veal dishes and cucina Italiana, along with an extensive wine list featuring premium selections by the glass and regional antipasto. After dinner, choose from an impressive array of espressos, flavored coffees, herbal teas and gourmet desserts from our sister restaurant, Caffé Aroma. The bar is open late and also features wine flights and small plates.

The Western Door:
A Seneca Steakhouse

310 Fourth Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
1-877-8SENECA (73-6322)
www.SenecaNiagaraCasino.com
777 Allegany Boulevard
Salamanca, NY 14779
1-877-553-9500
www.SenecaAlleganyCasino.com
Enjoy the highest quality steaks and chops at The Western Door: A Seneca Steakhouse at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel and Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel. This signature Seneca restaurant specializes in prime steaks and has seafood flown in daily, making for the freshest food every night. The menu choices are complemented by a selection of fine wines from the Finger Lakes region and around the world.
Wolfgang Puck
Grand Café

6300 Fallsview Boulevard
Niagara Falls, ON
Canada L2G 4C8
(866) 916-3389
www.wolfgangpuck.com
Experience the fresh creative cuisine of world-renowned chef Wolfgang Puck right here in Niagara Falls, Canada. Wolfgang Puck Niagara features Puck’s signature open kitchen and famous menu of classic creations in a casual and contemporary setting. Wolfgang’s menu showcases dishes for every palate prepared with only the best and freshest ingredients. Enjoy Wolfgang’s surprisingly affordable and exceptional menu along with an outstanding wine list. Dine indoors or dine outdoors on one of Puck’s two Falls-view patios. Conveniently located just steps from the Falls and across from Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls, Canada.

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