BUFFALO Inspiration

I’m no stranger to pastries. Something about a delicate, buttery baked good speaks directly to my soul. Whether it’s a croissant or a danish, they all make my…

Located a short drive from downtown hotels, the Elmwood Village is a great place to stroll. You’ll find one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods, anchored by Elmwood…

Both Beaver Island State Park and Buckhorn Island State Park are perfect destinations for a few hours or a full day of outdoorsy R&R. Both are wildlife refuges…

Buffalonians love charbroiled hot dogs. That’s right, hot dogs cooked over glowing coals are as much of a Buffalo food icon as deep-fried wings, beef on weck sandwiches…

You may think you know Buffalo’s story but like many things in life, there’s always more to learn. So why not dive in nose first to discover some…

Buffalo is home to one of the longest-operated independent black-owned businesses in the country, Zawadi Books. Kenneth and Sharon Holley have plied their trade as booksellers for over…

When you make your way around Western New York, you’ll find dozens of ice cream shops scattered throughout. Some pop up seasonally, while others sling sugary treats all…

There’s no better time than the start of summer to get out and get acquainted, or for locals – get reacquainted, with Buffalo’s local food scene. That’s exactly…

From corner taverns to five-star restaurants, the burger is a staple of the American menu – an expected and reassuring choice for the picky or indecisive eater. Size,…

The fresh flavors of the New England coast can be a hard thing to come by in Western New York. But this summer, one operation has successfully brought…