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Where to Eat & Drink Near the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Written by Step Out Staff

Published on August 17, 2022
Photo courtesy of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

You’ve been on a plane for a few hours, the snacks were mediocre, and you’ve finally grabbed your luggage from the baggage claim. Up next on the list: finding a place to eat. Whether you’re from the Western New York region or it is your first time visiting, there are plenty of food options within minutes of the Buffalo Niagara Airport. From restaurants and bars, to diners and cafes, there’s something for every craving.

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Abbey Square

784 Wehrle D Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

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  • Bar Area
Full Service

Airport Pizza

3648 Genesee St Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

In business since 1962! Serving Pizza, wings, subs, salads, homemade cookies and other specialty items. New list of customer appreciation specials starting ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Fast Casual

Al Qimma Halal Grill & Butchery

4236 Union Rd Cheektowaga, NY 4225 • $$$$$

Other

We are family business looking forward to serve our customers with all care and love and get them the real taste of food We provides all kind of Halal ...

Full Service

Anchor Bar at Buffalo Niagara International Airport

4200 Genesee St Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Buffalo wings $ breakfast fare are the staples at this casual stop with a standard interior. ...

  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Lunch
Fast Casual

Anderson’s Frozen Custard – Cheektowaga

3724 Union Rd Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The uniquely WNY combination of Ice Cream and Beef on Weck. ...

  • Patio
  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Bar

Blue Zone in the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 4200 Genesee Street Gate 4 Cheektowaga , NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Features Labatt's products, Red Osier beef sandwiches, burgers, and plenty of side dishes to fill you up. ...

Fast Casual

Bocce Club Pizza in the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 4200 Genesee Street Cheektowaga , NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

A Buffalo original since 1946! ...

Full Service

Britesmith Brewing

5611 Main St Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

Located in an 1800's blacksmith shop in Williamsville, NY, BriteSmith Brewing takes its name from the subset of Blacksmiths known as 'Brite Smiths'. Just ...

  • Lunch
  • Heated Patio / Outdoor Seating
  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Take-out
  • Patio
  • Brunch
  • Waterfront
Full Service

Charlie The Butcher’s Kitchen – Williamsville

1065 Wehrle Dr. Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

It all began on a Wednesday in June of 1988 when Tom Jolls and Charlie debuted the first of many WKBW Backyard Barbeques. Tom, Western New York s premier ...

  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Take-out
Bar

Crabapples

3298 Genesee St Buffalo, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Elite Micro Brews for the Hometown Crowd The Apple is not a fancy schmancy place. Kick back & relax in the charming, casual ...

  • Good for Beer Lovers
  • Bar Area
  • Late Night
  • Late-Late Night
Full Service

D’Agostino’s

576 Dick Rd. suite 60 Depew , New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The most delicious pizza in WNY since 1978, order a personal, small, large, 1/2 sheet, or sheet pizza today! ...


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Full Service

Danny’s Restaurant – Cheektowaga

3715 Genesee Street Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

A casual dining atmosphere, specializing in chicken, steaks, fresh seafood and an extensive salad bar. Home of the Famous Chicken Wing Soup! Home of ...

  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Late Night
  • Lunch
  • Patio
Full Service

Deniro’s Pizzeria

2251 George Urban Blvd Depew , New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Deniro's is a pizzeria place with over 20 specialty pizzas. Everyone can find something that will satisfy them! We also have wings, wraps, and more. ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Handicap Access
  • Take-out
Full Service

Diamond Hawk Golf Course & Pub “The Hawk”

255 Sonwil Dr Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Beautiful bar / restaurant overlooking Diamond Hawk Golf Course in Cheektowaga (off Genesee St. by the Buffalo Airport)  Fun bar and great patio with ...

  • Bar Area
  • Catering
  • Good for Beer Lovers
  • Good for Wine Connoisseurs
  • Happy Hour
  • Live Music
  • Sports Bar
  • Patio
Full Service

Duff’s Famous Wings -Depew

550 Dick Rd Depew, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Website says: In 1946, Louise Duffney opened a corner Gin Mill at Sheridan Drive and Millersport Highway in Amherst, New York, just north of Buffalo. It ...

  • Sports Bar
  • Bar Area
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Late Night
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Take-out

El Agave Mexican Restaurant

3870 Union Rd Buffalo, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

El Agave Mexican restaurant we prepare authentic Mexican food, we are located at 3870 Union Rd Chektowaga ny 14225. ...

  • Order Online
Fast Casual

Gandy’s

1203 Cleveland Dr Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

It is our privilege to serve you the finest home-style food.you are accustomed to.Every order is prepared especially for you by our trained staff. Good ...

  • Take-out
Bar

Glen Park Tavern

5507 Main St Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

Glen Park Tavern says: Glen Park Tavern, which is located at 5507 Main Street in Williamsville, New York; is the place to be when you are looking for ...

  • Patio
  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Live Music
  • Lunch
  • Reservations
Full Service

Hillview Restaurant

6135 Transit Rd Depew , New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

SOB Says About Hillview Restaurant: If you're one of the aforementioned people coming home from a crazy Saturday night, with a 7am flight (Hillview is ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Late Night
  • Take-out

Hong Kong Kitchen

4178 Union Rd Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Hong Kong Kitchen offers authentic and delicious tasting Chinese cuisine in Cheektowaga, NY. Hong Kong Kitchen's convenient location and affordable prices ...

Fine Dining

Italian Prime at Salvatore’s

6461 Transit Rd. Buffalo, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Salvatore's says: Since 1967, Salvatore's Italian Gardens was has been known known for Steaks, Fresh Seafood refined Italian and a Wine Spectator award ...

  • Patio
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Private Parties
  • Reservations
  • Special Occasion
Fast Casual

John & Mary’s – Depew

6425 Transit Rd Buffalo, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

John and Mary's serves PIzza, Subs, Wings, Wraps, $ Salads. ...

  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Take-out
Full Service

Johnny’s Pizzeria & Restaurant

4841 Union Rd Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

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 ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Handicap Access
  • Late Night
  • Take-out
Fast Casual

Just Pizza & Wings Co

5090 Genesee St Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

JUST PIZZA & Wing Co. ® is a full-service Pizzeria located in the Western New York Area.  Since opening our doors in 1992, we have provided local ...

Full Service

La Bella Sicilia Restaurant & Pizzeria

2909 Genesee Street Buffalo, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

La Bella Sicilia s Restaurant is a restaurant where the natural flavors of quality ingredients are used for the Italian disk- Unlike anywhere else. We ...

  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Full Service

La Nova Pizzeria – Williamsville

5151 Main St Buffalo, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

La Nova Pizzeria began operations in 1957 when pizza was still a novelty to most Americans. Now, over 40 years later, La Nova has grown into the largest ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Handicap Access
  • Late Night
  • Patio
  • Take-out

Londa’s Diner

576 Dick Rd Depew, NY 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

We are family owned and operated diner located on the border of Cheektowaga and Depew in the Dick Urban plaza. Featuring Cathy's famous desserts as ...

Lunetta’s Restaurant

878 Cleveland Dr Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The Lunetta Family has been serving the Buffalo, NY community for over 55 years. We have earned a reputation for delicious home style Italian and American ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Take-out
Take Out

Macy’s Place Pizzeria

3348 Genesee St. Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Buffalo Style Pizza, Wings, Subs & More! Proudly serving the Cheektowaga area with the best pizza and wings for over 10 years. We are committed ...

  • Lunch
  • Order Online
  • Late Night
Fast Casual

Mayback’s Pizzeria

3035 Genesee St. Buffalo, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Pizzeria that also specializes in submarines, salads, wings, and much more. ...

Full Service

McPartlan’s Corner

669 Wehrle Dr Buffalo, New York 14226 • $$$$$

North Towns

We are renowned for our fresh Hadlock fish fry as well as our buffalo style chicken wings and our beef on weck sandwiches. ...

  • Bar Area
  • Breakfast
  • Late Night
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Full Service

Moor Pat Bar & Grill

78 E. Spring St. Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

SOB Says About Moor Pat If you're a beer fan, a sausage fan, and/or a French fry fan you'll enjoy Moor Pat. Much like its close cousin Allen Burger Venture, ...

  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Late Night
  • Patio
  • Good for Beer Lovers
Fast Food

Muscarella’s Pizza

5526 Main St Williamsville, NY 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

Family owned and operated! Come in and try a slice of heaven!! 9 yrs. of business and many more to come! ...


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Full Service

Olympic Family Restaurant – Buffalo

4611 Genesee St Buffalo, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The Bechakas Family invites every person in Western New York to come enjoy the best and most well rounded menu in the area. Experience the finest in casual ...

  • Breakfast
  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Full Service

Otto’s

3972 Union Rd Buffalo, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

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  • Bar Area
  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Cafe / Coffee Shop

Overwinter Coffee – Williamsville

5548 Main St Williamsville, NY 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

We will be open 8am-4pm everyday. We’ll keep things short and sweet: we decided to roast coffee because we didn’t feel like there was enough good ...

  • Order Online
Fast Casual

PJ COOLS Ice Cream Shoppe

6160 Transit Rd Depew, NY 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Serving all of your favorite ice cream treats. Cones, Shakes, Sundaes, Floats, Cakes, & much more!! Plenty of INSIDE & outside seating. Large parking ...

Bar

Queen City Kitchen in the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 4200 Genesee Street Cheektowaga , NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Omelettes made to order, a variety if breakfast sandwiches on artisan breads and generous Belgium Waffles. Lunch/dinner offers a full line of sandwiches, ...

  • Bar Area
Full Service

Saika Sushi

576 Dick Road Depew, NY 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Saika Sushi is a full service restaurant. We offer all you can eat on all of our menu items, which includes Sushi, Rolls, Hibachi, Fried Rice, Yakisoba ...

Full Service

Sakura

3719 Union Rd. Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Sakura Japanese Restaurant, home of Buffalo's finest Japanese cuisine, serves both traditional and contemporary dishes, including a wonderful selection ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Handicap Access
Full Service

Sports 365 Bar and Grill

4600 Genesee St. Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

At Sports 365 there isn't a bad seat in the house!  With over 30 High Def TVs playing every sports game imaginable it won't be easy to pull yourself away, ...

  • Bar Area
Full Service

Taqueria Los Mayas

3525 Genesee St Cheektowaga, New York 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Operated by hardworking Mexican-Americans, our mission is to supply Western New York with safe, delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine. ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Patio
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
Full Service

Teton Kitchen – Cheektowaga

415 Dick Rd. Cheektowaga, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

At Teton Kitchen we strive to bring you the best customer experience and make you feel at home. We have carefully crafted our menu so you can experience ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Handicap Access
  • Reservations
  • Take-out

The 33 Speakeasy Grill

3455 Genesee St Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The 33 Speakeasy Grill offers a full-bar, daily food specials, and happy hour specials. With a dining area and a spacious bar, you can decide to have a ...

  • Happy Hour
  • Late-Late Night

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Full Service

The Eagle House Restaurant

5578, Main Street, Amherst Town Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

all-American tavern and bar, serving hearty food $ offering a warm hearth for all since 1827...traditional fare such as burgers, steaks $ pasta...fresh ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Private Parties
  • Fireplace
Bar

The Irishman Pub & Eatery – Williamsville

5601 Main St Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

The Irishman is a great place to have a business lunch, a casual dinner, or meet some friends for a cool pint of your favorite beer. ...

  • Bar Area
Full Service

The Italian Village

6354 Transit Rd Buffalo, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The authentic Italian food is inspired by the family meals of Mr. $ Mrs. Balconi in their youth in Sicily, but the atmosphere is anything but old fashioned. ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Bar Area
  • Reservations
Fast Casual

The Market on Elmwood in the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 4200 Genesee Street Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Serving freshly made gourmet sandwiches, each with a Buffalo flair. Homemade salads, tasty soups that are sure to please any palate and yummy baked goods. ...

Full Service

The Original Pancake House WNY – Williamsville

5479 Main Street, Williamsville,, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

The great taste of the Original Pancake House restaurants of Western New York starts with the finest, freshest ingredients available. As locally ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Breakfast
  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Take-out
  • Curbside Pickup
Full Service

Trattoria Aroma on Main

5229 Main Street Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

  Trattoria Aroma is designed to stimulate your senses. Built from the ground up to provide a unique wine and culinary experience. ...

  • Lunch
  • Bar Area

Water Lily Cafe

3800 Union Road Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

At Water Lilly Cafe and Thai Me Up food truck, cooking is our passion. We make sure you only get the finest and freshest ingredients in each dish. Many ...

Zahz Pizza

596 Cayuga Rd. Cheektowaga, NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Delicious homemade pizza, wings, subs and more made fresh. Pizza and sauce that explodes with flavor, zesty subs and salads.  Come in or call today and ...

Full Service

Zorba’s Texas Hots

5 Lee St Depew, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

At Zorba's Texas Hots we are a friendly, family owned restaurant. The same owners ( Tom $ Shirley Galanes ) since the doors opened 40 years ago. With ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Take-out
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