Sullivan’s Hot Dogs and Ice Cream / Photo courtesy of Sullivan’s Hot Dogs and Ice Cream
On a hot summer day, nothing is better than a cold drink in a paper cup and a meal served on a plastic tray. Yes, we’re talking about the places in town that are nothing fancy to the eye but they’re packing all the good stuff. Typically you’ll find the menu on a board that hasn’t changed in years because if it ain’t broken, don’t fix it.
Well, if you’re looking for the best places that fit this bill, we’re here to help. In a recent post on our Instagram and Facebook our followers shared their favorite low key places to bring you a list of the best around town. Pro-tip: save this post for future reference.
Let’s get to it, here’s the best Low Key Eateries in WNY:
Abbott Texas Red Hots has been a community staple in western New York for decades. First opened in 1952 near Mercy Hospital, Abbott Texas Red Hots thrived ...
Jim's Steakout is a locally-owned Buffalo tradition. We use only the highest quality brand name products to prepare the best quality food. Our food is ...
Jim's Steakout is a locally-owned Buffalo tradition. We use only the highest quality brand name products to prepare the best quality food. Our food is ...
Reopened and redesigned after a fire in the winter of 2018.
John and Marys Pizza has been a buffalo tradition since 1952, serving up the best pizza ...
Home of the Origanal Chicken Finger Sub serving WNY since 1982!
We serve quality food with great friendly service at great prices. Your one stop pizza ...
2131 Grand Island Blvd. Grand Island, New York 14072 • $$$$$
North Towns
Buffalo Food
Deli-Sandwiches
Pizza
Home of the Origanal Chicken Finger Sub serving WNY since 1982!
We serve quality food with great friendly service at great prices. Your one stop pizza ...
1436 Niagara Falls Blvd. Buffalo, New York 14150 • $$$$$
North Towns
Buffalo Food
Deli-Sandwiches
Pizza
Home of the Origanal Chicken Finger Sub serving WNY since 1982!
We serve quality food with great friendly service at great prices. Your one stop pizza ...
Home of the Origanal Chicken Finger Sub serving WNY since 1982!
We serve quality food with great friendly service at great prices. Your one stop pizza ...
We are a family owned business who has been serving the Western New York area for over 50 years. You will always find an owner on premises and we take ...
Jonny C's NY Deli and Caterers is owned by Jon Cohen,ï¾ a native of the New York City area whoï¾ has owned and operated numerous delis and restaurants. ...
3905 Southwestern Blvd Orchard Park, NY 14127 • $$$$$
South Towns
American
At Louie's Texas Red Hots we GUARANTEE We have the best food, hot dogs, & burgers around plus an atmosphere to match. Try us and you'll be convinced! ...
When you pull up a chair on the Mississippi Mudds rooftop dining area, you can't help but smile. For nearly 25 years, the family restaurant has been a ...
2701, Elmwood Avenue, Tonawanda Town Kenmore, New York 14217 • $$$$$
North Buffalo
Pizza
Deli-Sandwiches
We're Right Under Your Nose! Since 1989 Mustachio's Pizza has been serving Kenmore, Tonawanda, North Buffalo, Riverside, and Black Rock all of their favorite ...
WNY dairy/ice cream business. Family owned $ operated for over 50 years! Nick Charlap's specialty is producing premium homemade hard ice cream (40+ flavors), ...
7264 Boston State Rd Hamburg, New York 14075 • $$$$$
South Towns
Ice Cream
Burgers
WNY dairy/ice cream business. Family owned $ operated for over 50 years! Specialize in producing premium homemade hard ice cream. Five locations across ...
WNY dairy/ice cream business. Family owned $ operated for over 50 years! Nick Charlap's specialty is producing premium homemade hard ice cream (40+ flavors), ...
WNY dairy/ice cream business. Family owned $ operated for over 50 years! Specialize in producing premium homemade hard ice cream. Five locations across ...
WNY dairy/ice cream business. Family owned $ operated for over 50 years! Nick Charlap's specialty is producing premium homemade hard ice cream (40+ flavors), ...
The classic Red Top Hot Dogsï¾ hasn't changed in decades, and hopefully it won't anytime soon. Great view of the lake and open air 'dining' too.
Red ...
Western New York's best char-grilled hot dogs (own brand), USDA Choice "Beef on Weck", Handmade burgers, Italian & Polish Sausage, Bologna & Onions, ...
Pizzeria
Established in 1988, Ricotta's Pizza is known for not only fresh, made-from-scratch pizza but delicious subs, hoagies, wraps, tacos, wings, ...
3545 North Buffalo Rd Orchard Park, New York 14127 • $$$$$
South Towns
Pizza
Ricotta's Pizza $ Rix Country Store have been serving New York for over 40 years. Ricotta's is well known for its Pizza, Wings, Subs, and Pasta dishes ...
Ronny's Take Out Pizza has a wide variety of menu items to suit any taste buds: pizza, wings, fingers, breads, fresh salads, tacos, Italian dinners and ...
Seneca Texas Hots is serving up Texas red hots, burgers, souvlaki, and of course their special sauce. They have drive-thu access and a newly renovated ...
501 Cayuga Dr Niagara Falls, New York 14305 • $$$$$
Niagara County
Burgers
Deli-Sandwiches
A great Niagara Falls spot in the summer for families to eat a freshly grilled hot dog with some hand cut french fries or sweet potato fries followed by ...