Darren’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Elmwood Village is one of Buffalo's most sought after neighborhoods for it's abundance of restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, and galleries.
92 locals recommend
Elmwood Village
893 Elmwood AveElmwood Village is one of Buffalo's most sought after neighborhoods for it's abundance of restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, and galleries.
Food scene
Happy Hour from 3 to 5 pm for discounted beers and $5 food menu. Excellent wide variety of house beers and collaborations.
50 locals recommend
Thin Man Brewery
492 Elmwood AveHappy Hour from 3 to 5 pm for discounted beers and $5 food menu. Excellent wide variety of house beers and collaborations.
Newly renovated restaurant among Buffalo's oldest. Excellent menu and atmosphere at this upscale dive bar.
25 locals recommend
The Place
229 Lexington AveNewly renovated restaurant among Buffalo's oldest. Excellent menu and atmosphere at this upscale dive bar.
World renowned Sushi. No reservations and always a wait for this highly sought after foodie hot spot.
64 locals recommend
Kuni's
226 Lexington AveWorld renowned Sushi. No reservations and always a wait for this highly sought after foodie hot spot.
Coffee Shop
Excellent coffee shop a couple blocks down on Elmwood... Tim Horton's is right at the corner of Lexington and Elmwood for a quicker fix.
11 locals recommend
Perks Cafe
448 Elmwood AveExcellent coffee shop a couple blocks down on Elmwood... Tim Horton's is right at the corner of Lexington and Elmwood for a quicker fix.
Nightlife
Trendy hipster bar across Richmond Ave into the West Side. Great juke box and pool table... Warm dive bar atmosphere.
45 locals recommend
Essex St. Pub
530 Rhode Island StTrendy hipster bar across Richmond Ave into the West Side. Great juke box and pool table... Warm dive bar atmosphere.
Thirsty Buffalo
555 Elmwood AveSports Bar on Elmwood Ave. Great for a game but can get loud.
Sightseeing
Broderick Park
1170 Niagara StQuiet park for beautiful views of the Niagara River and Canada.