Located in Buffalo's historic Allentown district, this bar is considered one of the best in the city for live music at prices we can all afford. The bar serves imported and domestic beer on tap, including Bass, Guinness and a couple of local ones like Flying Bison and Community Beer Works. On Mondays, it's open-mic night, on Tuesdays, the hilarious Stripteasers perform their comedy burlesque reminiscent of the 1950s and Saturdays bring 'Celtic Seisians' with Irish trad music. Other live bands from many genres play the rest of the week. Remember that Nietzche's does not accept credit cards, so bring your cash and check website for full calendar of events.
Located downtown on Chippewa Street, Bottoms Up is a trendy, often crowded bar/club where people come to gather and dance. The club itself is a bit small with an equally diminutive dance floor, but if you choose not to dance, at the bar you and your pals can try out one of their popular 'Fish Bowls'. These fish bowls are actual ones that are filled with almost every type of liquor imaginable; after your order, everyone promptly plops a straw in to take a strong sip. The crowd is different according to the night as well as the music, which ranges from Top-40, rock, EDM and hip-hop.
With exposed brick walls, plush leather sofas and decorative crystal lamps, Club Se7en is famous for its loft-like ambiance and trendy, sophisticated crowd. The club has a special seating area for VIPs and a trendy dance floor with superb light and sound facilities. The well-appointed terrace area gets a spectacular view of the city skyline. Music is great and celebrities can often be spotted in the crowd. Drinks are plenty at the four club bars and the theme nights help liven things up even more.
Using barley, hops, yeast and water, the Taps On Queen Brewhouse & Grill makes its own beer at the onsite brewery. The beers are also available for purchase. A hit with locals, the brew house also offers some fine food. Live bands play here regularly. There is karaoke as well as ladies night, pool and Half price Wednesdays.
A part of the Fallsview Casino Resort, R5 is an upscale and trendy cocktail bar where patrons can sample colorful and inventive cocktails. It is popular with locals and tourists who love the elegant ambiance here. The mixologists are talented and create some unique cocktail mixes. The staff is polite and attentive.
Third Street Tap Room is a neighborhood bar serving plenty of beer and delicious cocktails to the background of jukebox music. Don’t be surprised if the cheerful, light-spirited crowd and staff members treat you like family the moment you step into the bar. You can spend your time listening to the upbeat music, converse with old friends or make new ones while playing a game of pool. Whether you want to feel at home, drink or socialize with the locals, Third Street Tap Room is where you should be headed if you are looking for a lively evening out.
If you are in the 'Queen City of the Great Lakes' and looking for a place where the drinks are cheap and the music diverse, then head straight for the Sportmen's Tavern. This place presents some excellent live acoustic, alternative, country, rock, and even punk music performances. The artists come-and-go every night, in fact it has more shows than there are days of the month! For nearly three decades, proprietors Dwayne and Denise Hall have created an intimate place for hundreds of artists to try and hone their sound in front of enthusiastic locals as well as out-of-towners. It is no wonder that Sportsmen's is considered to be one of the best places to hear live music in the entire Western New York region.
Unwind with friends in the evening at Ballyhoo, a bar that serves delicious cocktails and brews. Let the bartender shake up some cocktails like Bijou, Paper Plane, and Mai Tai. For beer lovers, a large variety of brews is available on taps like Guinness Stout, Brett Pilsner, and Hibiscus. Pair your drinks with dishes like Curry Lamb Bam and other dishes which includes seasoned beef or try their salad, slaw, pasta and soup.
Using barley, hops, yeast and water, the Taps On Queen Brewhouse & Grill makes its own beer at the onsite brewery. The beers are also available for purchase. A hit with locals, the brew house also offers some fine food. Live bands play here regularly. There is karaoke as well as ladies night, pool and Half price Wednesdays.
Located in Buffalo's historic Allentown district, this bar is considered one of the best in the city for live music at prices we can all afford. The bar serves imported and domestic beer on tap, including Bass, Guinness and a couple of local ones like Flying Bison and Community Beer Works. On Mondays, it's open-mic night, on Tuesdays, the hilarious Stripteasers perform their comedy burlesque reminiscent of the 1950s and Saturdays bring 'Celtic Seisians' with Irish trad music. Other live bands from many genres play the rest of the week. Remember that Nietzche's does not accept credit cards, so bring your cash and check website for full calendar of events.
Third Street Tap Room is a neighborhood bar serving plenty of beer and delicious cocktails to the background of jukebox music. Don’t be surprised if the cheerful, light-spirited crowd and staff members treat you like family the moment you step into the bar. You can spend your time listening to the upbeat music, converse with old friends or make new ones while playing a game of pool. Whether you want to feel at home, drink or socialize with the locals, Third Street Tap Room is where you should be headed if you are looking for a lively evening out.
A part of the Fallsview Casino Resort, R5 is an upscale and trendy cocktail bar where patrons can sample colorful and inventive cocktails. It is popular with locals and tourists who love the elegant ambiance here. The mixologists are talented and create some unique cocktail mixes. The staff is polite and attentive.