Partly inspired by local socialites from the 1920s, the new restaurant is also at a cultural crossroads, connecting the past to the future, while acting as a meeting place for people from all kinds of backgrounds.
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716 Cafe is completely halal, which means the food is prepared in keeping with Islamic law.
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Situated between a traditional Chinese restaurant and a Pakistani drive-through, Fig Tree Patisserie is adding to the diversity on the street.
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Every once in a while, a restaurant comes along that feels like an escape.
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Fortunately, there are more than a few musical icons coming to the area that are sure to make your summer memorable.
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Known for its unique takes on grilled cheese, The Cheesy Chick is the latest food truck to make the jump to stand-alone restaurant.
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The recent craft beer boom has led to an explosion of new breweries opening, and it has also led to the rise of something…
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Resurgence opens their second brewery location with a full menu, patio, and fantastic location.
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It’s July in Buffalo and good shows are coming almost as often as 60-degree days and grey skies. Even though it’s been a pretty…
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This new cafe is based on a concept that isn’t something you can find, anywhere, even in larger cities like New York and Chicago.
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Created by head chef Donald Breitkrus, the menu features Crescent City classic like shrimp po boys, crab cakes and the massive Muffaletta sandwich.
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While live jazz is still mostly a refined experience, there’s a new generation of jazz musicians coming along with a different approach, making music that is more upbeat and approachable.
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Serving New American dishes and featuring a full bar, SZND (pronounced “seasoned”) grew out of the Niagara Falls-based Everyday Gourmet catering company.
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Many of us have a favorite restaurant because of the food. But great food isn’t necessarily the first thing local chefs mention when asked…
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Started in the 1990s as a converted hot dog cart in New York City, The Halal Guys became known for serving cheap, delicious Mediterranean food.
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After a spring that felt more like a winter hangover, summer concert season has arrived and we’re more than fired up about it.
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Located in the Fairmont Creamery Building, The Rose is dedicated to bringing a diverse crowd together through good food, strong service and great music.
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The new cider hall is one of the lucky tenets in the newly-refurbished Linde Air Manufacturing complex at 155 Chandler Street.
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This new cafe in Parkside could not be more different from the deep-pocketed developments we’ve been seeing a lot of recently.
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Although it could just be massive amounts of tree pollen, there is a buzz in the air right now and we suspect that buzz actually is coming from an area being dubbed “Chandlerville”.
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The recent ‘shift to sweet’ among the craft beer community is the perfect time for the opening of a restaurant making its own beer-infused frozen custard.
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People are picking up board games lately, or strategy games or party games. And they’re going beyond the classics like Monopoly or Magic.
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Don’t sleep on May concerts – there’s a good mix of top shows.
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Crowds on opening weekend coursed throughout the new brewery, which is located in the enormous, old Wurlitzer Building complex.
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Everyone who works in downtown Buffalo could use a nearby low-key oasis: a park, a favorite restaurant, a bar.
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After growing a fledgling catering business over many years, Kayser recently opened ‘daniela.’ — a small cafe on Forest Avenue in Buffalo across from the Richardson Olmsted Complex.
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Some breweries are inspired by the latest (hop) trends and innovation, while others are steeped deeply in providing a 360-degree customer experience.
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The top shows and concerts to see in Western New York this month – don’t miss ’em.
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Imperial has built a SoBuff empire on fluffy dough, sweet sauce, melted cheese and cup-n-char pepperoni.
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You guys, Naan-tastic is open and we. are. thrilled.
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According to prevailing wisdom, new craft breweries are just too late to the game to get shelf or tap space, and therefore, newbies should…
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Well, whatever season it might be — it’s brought in a slew of good musical acts, ranging from bucket list Dad Rock to red hot modern indie.
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Froth Brewing Company is the latest brewery to stake its claim in Western New York’s liquid gold rush, laying its foundations on Military Road.
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What with 1,047 breweries opening up in the past two weeks that need covering, it’s been a little hectic here at the underground lair we call SOB HQ. So busy in fact, we had to turn to the hive-mind known as Facebook to get tips on this month’s Essential Show Rundown.
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PK Eats, the new food hall on Hertel Avenue has a parking lot, you guys. A parking lot. For your car. To park in.
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The new Maison Le Caer has blessed the Market Arcade for downtown people that also need to reconnect and practice a bit of self-care.
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Growing up as a young boy in Portugal, Pedro Manuel probably never envisioned himself as the owner of a vegan cafe in Buffalo, NY.
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It may be January – the land of no fun and games, but this is a monthly column, the show here at SOB must go on.
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Allentown is all about personality, and when you open a business there – you’d better bring it.
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Located on Hertel Avenue, The Little Club is the sister restaurant to Ristorante Lombardo, which is directly across the street.
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