
Seth Greene
Aug 10, 2026
The News, Eats & Events Shaping Western New York |
The craft beer taproom scene in Buffalo has a lively new presence in the Village of Lancaster.
Wayland Brewing, located on West Main Street, merges house-crafted brews with Buffalo Bros. Burgers’ signature eats, creating an exciting destination for food and drink lovers alike.
Following a festive ribbon-cutting, locals flocked to try the taproom’s inventive offerings and soak in the revitalized space’s buzz.
Owners Brad and Corey Rowell, together with partner P.J. Dunn, have emphasized community connection and a hands-on approach in every detail.
This partnership stands out in Western New York’s growing landscape of unique brewpub experiences.
Wayland Brewing’s focus on local ingredients and creative beers, combined with a warm, bustling atmosphere, is winning over residents and redefining Lancaster’s nightlife.
As new ventures emerge, Wayland Brewing stands as a beacon of fresh energy and neighborhood pride. Read More... |
Buffalo’s food scene is thriving, blending global flavors and a spirited sense of community throughout the city.
From bustling blocks filled with immigrant-owned eateries to contemporary restaurants serving dishes from India, China, Africa, and Mexico, Western New York genuinely celebrates its cultural mosaic.
Beloved spots like India Star draw passionate regulars with fragrant spices, while OG Dumpling House and La Divina Tacos earn citywide acclaim for their authentic specialties.
The Banshee Irish Pub shines with deep Irish roots and frequent community events, as Yalleys African Restaurant captures attention for vibrant West African fare.
Innovative collectives like West Side Bazaar create platforms for global entrepreneurs, introducing Buffalonians to new cuisines from Nepal, Burma, and Somalia.
Seasonal festivals, from Puerto Rican parades to the Irish Festival, turn local neighborhoods into joyous gatherings of taste, tradition, and culture, ensuring Buffalo’s culinary evolution is ever-changing. Read More... |
The return of Bills Mafia to Highmark Stadium in Buffalo brought a renewed surge of unity and excitement this weekend.
Fans arrived early, their energy buzzing throughout the lots as laughter and music set the stage for an unforgettable day.
Every corner echoed with anticipation, as old friends reunited and new faces were welcomed with open arms.
The upgraded stadium drew admiration, boasting improved sightlines, revamped food options, and a nod to Buffalo’s rich local flavors.
Fandom here is a family affair, where gatherings around grills and flags celebrate the city’s inclusive spirit.
Recent upgrades to nearby shops and restaurants add to the atmosphere, transforming the area into a vibrant community hub all year long.
As preseason approaches, hope for a breakout season is matched by pride in Buffalo’s growing sense of togetherness. Read More... |
🌮 The WNY Taco Trail |
🌮 Taqueria Los Mayas
🌶️ La Divina Tacos
🌮 Taqueria Ranchos La Delicias
🔥 Ranchos Tacos
🌯 Lloyd Taco Factory
🍹 Hombre y Lobo | Tacos + Tequila
🌶️ D.A.Taste
🍺 Señor Chubby's Taco Shop
🌴 Left Coast Taco
🌮 Casa Azul |
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