Alex's Buffalo guidebook

Alexandra
Alex's Buffalo guidebook

Food scene

Upscale with great cocktails and wine list. Indoor and outdoor seating.
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Hutch's
1375 Delaware Ave
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Upscale with great cocktails and wine list. Indoor and outdoor seating.
Great happy hour and brunch Saturday and Sunday. Nice wine list and patio.
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JT’s Restaurant
905 Elmwood Ave
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Great happy hour and brunch Saturday and Sunday. Nice wine list and patio.
Walkable ice cream and cookie shop.
Cookies & Cream On Elmwood
929 Elmwood Avenue
Walkable ice cream and cookie shop.
Local coffee shop with breakfast and lunch options.
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Tipico Coffee
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Local coffee shop with breakfast and lunch options.
Extensive beer menu and food options. Open later at night for a younger crowd.
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Forty Thieves
727 Elmwood Ave
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Extensive beer menu and food options. Open later at night for a younger crowd.
Authentic sushi and saki.
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Kuni's
226 Lexington Ave
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Authentic sushi and saki.
Neighborhood bar with a patio.
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The Place
229 Lexington Ave
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Neighborhood bar with a patio.
Smaller grocery store with pre-made food items as well as natural and organic grocery selections. Outdoor seating available as well.
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Lexington Cooperative Market
807 Elmwood Ave
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Smaller grocery store with pre-made food items as well as natural and organic grocery selections. Outdoor seating available as well.
Fresh pressed juices, smoothies and other healthy breakfast/snacks.
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Squeeze Juicery
770 Elmwood Ave
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Fresh pressed juices, smoothies and other healthy breakfast/snacks.
Starbucks is less than a 5 minute walk.
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Starbucks
933 Elmwood Ave
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Starbucks is less than a 5 minute walk.
Where the Buffalo chicken wing originated! Less than a 7 minute drive.
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Anchor Bar
1047 Main St
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Where the Buffalo chicken wing originated! Less than a 7 minute drive.
Great pizza, salads, appetizers, subs and pasta. Great for takeout!
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Gino's NY Pizzeria Elmwood
1009 Elmwood Ave
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Great pizza, salads, appetizers, subs and pasta. Great for takeout!
Buffalo's premier Venue for year round Dining, Music, Events, Weddings & Social Gatherings. Well known for having Buffalo's best patio, with panoramic views of Hoyt Lake, Delaware Park, Buffalo History Museum, Albright Knox Art Gallery and incredible sunsets. Guests will feel comfortable stopping in after a walk in the park, or dressed to impress. Our menu and atmosphere are designed to be both approachable and upscale, with a focus on appealing to the entire community. The Terrace is famous for our Sunday Jazz Brunch and other live music events.
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The Terrace at Delaware Park
199 Lincoln Pkwy
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Buffalo's premier Venue for year round Dining, Music, Events, Weddings & Social Gatherings. Well known for having Buffalo's best patio, with panoramic views of Hoyt Lake, Delaware Park, Buffalo History Museum, Albright Knox Art Gallery and incredible sunsets. Guests will feel comfortable stopping in after a walk in the park, or dressed to impress. Our menu and atmosphere are designed to be both approachable and upscale, with a focus on appealing to the entire community. The Terrace is famous for our Sunday Jazz Brunch and other live music events.
Amazing 'pinsas', salads, pasta and wine.
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Daniela
387 Forest Ave
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Amazing 'pinsas', salads, pasta and wine.

Sightseeing

The Burchfield Penney Art Center features the largest collection of works by Burchfield. Within the intertwined galleries of the museum, you will find an ever-changing display of his paintings and sketches, a re-creation of his studio, the Charles E. Burchfield Rotunda (specifically designed to highlight his seasonal works), and even references to Burchfield in the building's architecture.
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Burchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Ave
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The Burchfield Penney Art Center features the largest collection of works by Burchfield. Within the intertwined galleries of the museum, you will find an ever-changing display of his paintings and sketches, a re-creation of his studio, the Charles E. Burchfield Rotunda (specifically designed to highlight his seasonal works), and even references to Burchfield in the building's architecture.
Open, grassy area suitable for picnics or throwing the ball around. Bidwell Farmer's Market every Saturday in the summer months from 8am-1pm.
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Bidwell Parkway
Bidwell Parkway
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Open, grassy area suitable for picnics or throwing the ball around. Bidwell Farmer's Market every Saturday in the summer months from 8am-1pm.
View beautiful Niagara Falls and enjoy Niagara on the Lake, wineries and restaurants. Get an up close view of The Falls on The Maid of the Mist or Cave of the Winds.
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Niagara Falls
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View beautiful Niagara Falls and enjoy Niagara on the Lake, wineries and restaurants. Get an up close view of The Falls on The Maid of the Mist or Cave of the Winds.
Home of Buffalo's minor league baseball team, The Bisons! Also host to The Wing Festival and some summer concerts.
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Sahlen Field
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Home of Buffalo's minor league baseball team, The Bisons! Also host to The Wing Festival and some summer concerts.
Home of Buffalo's NHL team-The Sabres and lacrosse team-The Bandits, major concert venue located downtown.
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KeyBank Center
1 Seymour H Knox III Plaza
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Home of Buffalo's NHL team-The Sabres and lacrosse team-The Bandits, major concert venue located downtown.
Waterfront neighborhood in downtown Buffalo. Enjoy lunch or dinner right on the water, outdoor summer concerts, free summer workout classes or view the naval ships! Close to Key Bank Center and Sahlen Field.
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Canalside
LLoyd Street
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Waterfront neighborhood in downtown Buffalo. Enjoy lunch or dinner right on the water, outdoor summer concerts, free summer workout classes or view the naval ships! Close to Key Bank Center and Sahlen Field.
Home of The Buffalo Bills and concert venue!
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New Era Field
1 Bills Dr
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Home of The Buffalo Bills and concert venue!
In addition to our Fine Art Collection, the Albright-Knox also cares for and manages our Digital Assets Collection, Library Collection, and Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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Albright-Knox kunstgalleri
1285 Elmwood Ave
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In addition to our Fine Art Collection, the Albright-Knox also cares for and manages our Digital Assets Collection, Library Collection, and Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Buffalo is home to many of Frank Lloyd Wright's stunning works of architecture!
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex
125 Jewett Pkwy
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Buffalo is home to many of Frank Lloyd Wright's stunning works of architecture!
The Guaranty Building, formerly called the Prudential Building, is an early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York. It was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler and completed in 1896. The building has been declared a National Historic Landmark and is located within the Joseph Ellicott Historic District.
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Guaranty Building
140 Pearl St
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The Guaranty Building, formerly called the Prudential Building, is an early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York. It was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler and completed in 1896. The building has been declared a National Historic Landmark and is located within the Joseph Ellicott Historic District.
A beautiful park and lake with numerous events and activities. Outdoor workout classes, restaurants, a playground, boat rentals, and outdoor plays including Shakespeare in the park.
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Hoyt Lake
199 Lincoln Pkwy
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A beautiful park and lake with numerous events and activities. Outdoor workout classes, restaurants, a playground, boat rentals, and outdoor plays including Shakespeare in the park.
The Peace Bridge is less than a 10 minute drive away.
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Fredsbuen
1 Peace Bridge
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The Peace Bridge is less than a 10 minute drive away.
The 1890s Beaux-Arts building was named for the R.G. Dun Company, which later became Dun & Bradstreet. The triangular shape is reminiscent of NYC’s famous Flatiron Building.
Dun Building
The 1890s Beaux-Arts building was named for the R.G. Dun Company, which later became Dun & Bradstreet. The triangular shape is reminiscent of NYC’s famous Flatiron Building.
Yet another notable downtown architectural landmark. The lovely 1849 structure was designed by Richard Upjohn, designer of NYC’s iconic Trinity Church, gravesite of Alexander Hamilton. Upjohn considered St. Paul’s as his finest work. The National Historic Landmark houses an active Episcopal congregation
St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral
139 Pearl St
Yet another notable downtown architectural landmark. The lovely 1849 structure was designed by Richard Upjohn, designer of NYC’s iconic Trinity Church, gravesite of Alexander Hamilton. Upjohn considered St. Paul’s as his finest work. The National Historic Landmark houses an active Episcopal congregation
The circa-1880s structure was at the time of opening the country’s largest office building. With a stunningly tiled, skylit central atrium, the Ellicott Square is a downtown landmark that’s still fulfilling its original purpose.
Ellicott Square Building
The circa-1880s structure was at the time of opening the country’s largest office building. With a stunningly tiled, skylit central atrium, the Ellicott Square is a downtown landmark that’s still fulfilling its original purpose.
Regarded as the circa-1880s masterwork of iconic architect H.H. Richardson and a must-see cultural tourism destination. Adjacent to the AKG Art Gallery in the Elmwood Ave cultural district, the imposing Romanesque structure — designed as a more enlightened mental health institution — recently reopened as an upscale hotel after a $100+ million renovation.
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Richardson Olmsted Campus
444 Forest Ave
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Regarded as the circa-1880s masterwork of iconic architect H.H. Richardson and a must-see cultural tourism destination. Adjacent to the AKG Art Gallery in the Elmwood Ave cultural district, the imposing Romanesque structure — designed as a more enlightened mental health institution — recently reopened as an upscale hotel after a $100+ million renovation.

Neighborhoods

The neighborhood you are staying in! Beautiful Victorian homes, numerous restaurants and shops, very walkable. Numerous events take place in The Elmwood Village such as parades, The Elmwood Art Festival, holiday markets and numerous races.
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Elmwood Avenue
Elmwood Avenue
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The neighborhood you are staying in! Beautiful Victorian homes, numerous restaurants and shops, very walkable. Numerous events take place in The Elmwood Village such as parades, The Elmwood Art Festival, holiday markets and numerous races.
Artsy neighborhood with some shops and restaurants. Allen Street has numerous bars open until 4am.
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Allen Street
Allen Street
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Artsy neighborhood with some shops and restaurants. Allen Street has numerous bars open until 4am.

Fitness

A Lagree studio with an inclusive approach to full body conditioning transforms bodies and minds with powerful, intentional, low impact movements that test every fitness level and ability, while sculpting strong, lean muscles equipped to take on any physical challenge.
Indoor cycling, HIIT classes and personal training.
Revolution Indoor Cycling
1716 Main St
Indoor cycling, HIIT classes and personal training.
HIIT style 45 minute workout.
F45 Training Black Rock
166 Chandler Street
HIIT style 45 minute workout.
You’re invited to come here and enjoy a low-impact, yet highly effective workout, in a community that’s free of judgment, full of support and encouragement that’s accessible to everyone while providing that “neighborhood” feel that Buffalo is known for!
Neighborhood Barre Buffalo
You’re invited to come here and enjoy a low-impact, yet highly effective workout, in a community that’s free of judgment, full of support and encouragement that’s accessible to everyone while providing that “neighborhood” feel that Buffalo is known for!