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1. Rue Franklin

341 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202 · 716-852-4416

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Avg. Entrée: $$$16 - $30
Reservations: Recommended
Dress: BCBC: Business Casual
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DOWNTOWN. Situated in Buffalo's theater district, this bistro-style restaurant offers contemporary French cuisine, superb service, and a charming ambience. The lovely courtyard is ideal for an intimate dining experience. The seasonal menu may feature grilled swordfish with littlenecks, vegetables á la nage, and basil oil or braised lamb shank with green lentils and creamed salsify. A prix fixe menu is offered Tuesday to Thursday, featuring an appetizer, entree and dessert for $28 to $32.

2. Tandoori

7740 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221 · 716-632-1112

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Avg. Entrée: $$1 - $15
Reservations: Available
Dress: CC: Casual
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WILLIAMSVILLE. With a name like Tandoori, there is no question about the house specialty. This Indian restaurant offers traditional favorites like tandoor kabobs, basmati rice combinations, and a range of authentic breads. The restaurant also provides a variety of vegetarian choices as well as delicious desserts like rice pudding.

3. Daniel's

174 Buffalo St, Hamburg, NY 14075 · 716-648-6554

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Avg. Entrée: $$$16 - $30
Reservations: Recommended
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Located south of the city in the quaint town of Hamburg, this French restaurant features an extensive and outstanding menu with many creative twists. Appetizers may include porcini mushroom-crusted ostrich with apple turnip relish and potato pancakes. The main menu may include grilled yellow fin tuna with a hoisin glaze served with a risotto cake, or duck breast with roast pear puree and raspberry sauce. Top off your meal with bittersweet chocolate mousse with pistachio sauce, or lemon tart in an almond pastry shell.

4. Toro Tapas Bar

492 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222 · 716-886-9457

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Reservations: Recommended
Dress: CC: Casual
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ELMWOOD AVENUE. Located in a trendy storefront on Elmwood, this fun dining room and bar is adorned with light wood and stainless steel furnishings, deep red walls and contemporary art. A wide variety of bottled wines, some available by the glass, lines the shelves. Tantalizing menu items, from pita and rosemary yogurt breads with hummus and eggplant caviar to a Serrano ham and goat cheese puff pastry tart, delight patrons.

5. Fiddle Heads

62 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14202 · 716-883-4166

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Avg. Entrée: $$$16 - $30
Reservations: Available
Dress: BCBC: Business Casual
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ALLENTOWN. This intimate trendy restaurant is casually elegant. The eclectic seasonal menu varies, featuring such dishes as mussels in white wine, ricotta crespelle, and warm artichoke and argula salad. Reservations recommended.

6. India Gate

1116 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222 · 716-886-4000

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ELMWOOD AVENUE. This Elmwood dining room wins raves from connoisseurs of Indian food. Irresistible samosas, a delightful variety of authentic breads, tandoori meats, seafood and vegetarian dishes are skillfully prepared and infused with the flavors of South Asia. If the menu’s wide selection is too daunting, don’t worry: the restaurant offers a splendid lunch buffet.

7. Schwabl's

789 Center Rd, West Seneca, NY 14224 · 716-674-9821

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Dress: CC: Casual
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WEST SENECA. A Buffalo tradition, this quaint German eatery serves up hearty sandwiches, highlighted by the regional specialty beef on weck (sliced beef piled on a kummelweck roll). Diners start off with a complimentary basket of rye bread and have a choice of savory side dishes such as cole slaw, German potato salad and mashed potatoes. Expect to dine in close quarters and enjoy a casual atmosphere.

8. Cozumel Grill

153 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201 · 716-884-3866

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ALLENTOWN. A heated outdoor patio and bar helps the explain the appeal of this popular restaurant. Crowds gather over beers and luscious margaritas, available with over 30 varieties of tequila, and an extensive menu satiates appetites, both large and small. Try the Elmwood Outback Wings, prepared in a signature sweet and spicy sauce, or the flavorful Drunken Chicken, sauteed with tequila, red & green peppers, onions, mushrooms and sausage.

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9. Scharf Schiller Park Restaurant

34 S Crossman St, Buffalo, NY 14211 · 716-895-7249

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This homey German dining room draws fans with its authentic eats and imported beer. Enjoy a plate of sourbraten, dumpling and red cabbage, or the hot potato pancakes with syrup and apple sauce. Several American dishes, including roast beef and fried chicken, cater to the less adventurous diner. Be sure to ask about daily specials!

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