
There’s a lot of pride involved with drinking in Buffalo. Whether that’s good or bad, it all comes to a head one day of the year above all others: St. Patrick’s Day.
Here are the dive bars you want to hang at on St. Patrick’s Day, split up into neighborhoods based on general parade locations.
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OLD FIRST WARD & SOUTH BUFFALO
- Adolf’s Old First Ward Tavern – 555 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14204
- Avenue Pub – 2113 South Park Ave #2215, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Brandy’s Pub – 805 Elk St, Buffalo, NY 14210
- Buffalo Bar & Grille – 307 Louisiana St., Buffalo 14213
- Cook’s Bar & Grill – 222 Katherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
- Gene McCarthy’s – 73 Hamburg St, Buffalo, NY 14202
- Griffin’s Irish Pub – 81 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Hopper’s Rush Inn – 2104 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14210
- Molly Maguire’s – 834 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Nine-Eleven Tavern – 11 Bloomfield Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Talty’s Tavern – 2056 South Park, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Tilly’s Tavern – 692 Fulton St, Buffalo, NY 14210
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DOWNTOWN & ALLENTOWN
- The 9th Ward at Babeville – 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202
- Founding Fathers – 75 Edward St, Buffalo, NY 14202
- Frizzy’s – 140 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14201
- Lenox Grill – 140 North St, Buffalo, NY 14201
- The Old Pink – 223 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14201
- Tudor Lounge – 335 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202
Did we miss one? Did one of these places close? Send us a note!
This post was originally published in 2020 and has been updated.