Wed, Mar 19th 2025 07:00 am
Western New Yorkers will have the opportunity to try new restaurants, support local businesses, and positively impact their own health as part of this year's Healthy Options Restaurant Week presented by the Independent Health Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals, and the food delivery service appétit.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2025 05:40 pm
Buffalo's Best Kielbasa contest is back to crown the best homemade sausagemakers in Western New York. The culinary showdown takes place at high noon on Saturday, April 12, at Potts Banquet Hall in the Clinton-Rossler Plaza.
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Thu, Mar 13th 2025 12:40 pm
Perry's Ice Cream is serving up a delicious equation for happiness with the launch of two new flavors that taste like a slice of homemade nostalgia. Just in time for Pi Day, ice cream lovers can now dig into Cherry Pie and Lemon Meringue Pie, crafted with the same quality and care Perry's is famous for - because nothing completes a celebration quite like pie (or pi)!
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Thu, Mar 13th 2025 11:00 am
Construction on a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Niagara Falls will begin soon.
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Tue, Mar 11th 2025 02:15 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center and Resurgence Brewing Co. announced the release of "Shea's Buffalo Centennial IPA."
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Mon, Mar 10th 2025 05:15 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York hosted its highly anticipated "Mega Cookie Drop" event this past weekend. Thousands of Girl Scouts, volunteers and community supporters came together to receive and distribute cases of the iconic cookies, marking the start of an empowering season of entrepreneurship, leadership and community impact.
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Fri, Mar 7th 2025 07:00 am
Fish fry season has begun again - and we want to know where to eat!
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:10 pm
Empire State Development has announced the launch of the Business Food Waste Mitigation Grant program, a $4 million initiative aimed at reducing food waste from large-scale businesses across New York.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
A variety of taste treats, bingo, prizes and the possibility of a special guest are in store for visitors at St. Timothy Lutheran Church's second annual chili cookoff, scheduled for 4-6 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the church, 1453 Staley Road. Judging will occur from 6-6:30 p.m.
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Mon, Feb 24th 2025 03:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres and Delaware North announced the food and beverage offerings that will be available at KeyBank Center as part of the team's Black History Celebration during their game against the Anaheim Ducks on Feb. 25. The celebration will highlight Black-owned food businesses and community-driven organizations, bringing diverse culinary experiences to fans attending the game.
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Wed, Feb 19th 2025 10:50 am
It's fitting that, in the week the Brickyard Pub & BBQ celebrates its 20th anniversary, co-owner Eric Matthews is doing exactly what he was doing when the Lewiston restaurant first opened.
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Tue, Feb 18th 2025 09:00 am
Having worked a quarter-century in the restaurant business, chef Mario Bianca has come up with two tenets for Blue Cave Italian Restaurant - his new Lewiston eatery.
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Mon, Feb 17th 2025 11:50 am
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball recently announced $1 million is available to New York's farmers' markets through the third round of the Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant program.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 05:05 pm
NBC has greenlit "Yes, Chef!" a bold new cooking competition that aims to reform hot tempers, egos and attitudes in the heat of the kitchen with Emmy Award-winning chefs José Andrés and Martha Stewart. Both will serve as hosts and executive producers on the project.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 12:25 pm
Metz Culinary Management announced chef Dan Drees of Niagara University as the winner of its company-wide "Roots n' Shoots" competition, a culinary showdown challenging chefs to create exceptional dishes using only vegan ingredients.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Would you like to spotlight a favorite food that you make in your crockpot?
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Favorites Pizza is once again the apple of our pie.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:55 am
It's a new beginning for two family-owned businesses: Adrian's Custard & Beef is set to be sold to Anderson's Frozen Custard.
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Thu, Feb 6th 2025 12:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets, along with partners Field & Fork Network, is proud to announce the expansion of the Double Up Food Bucks NY program to local communities throughout Western New York. DUFB, which makes fresh fruits and vegetables more affordable, is now available at 10 additional Tops locations.
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Tue, Feb 4th 2025 05:10 pm
Food Network welcomes a roster of top-tier chefs to the ultimate culinary arena in the epic new series "House of Knives," where talented, innovative and ruthless contenders must use their cooking, strategy and survival skills to make it to the throne.
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Fri, Jan 31st 2025 11:00 am
Pellicano's Marketplace, the specialty Italian sauce and grocery hot spot, is looking to expand, provided the Town of Wheatfield Planning Board approves such a measure.
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Tue, Jan 28th 2025 12:15 pm
The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops announced Matthew J. Reis as chair of the 2025 event.
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Tue, Jan 21st 2025 09:30 pm
Guy Fieri's fiercest culinary event, "Tournament of Champions," is back for a sixth season on Sunday, March 2 (8 p.m. ET/PT), on Food Network and streaming on Max.
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Fri, Jan 17th 2025 11:00 am
The Gallo Coal Fire Kitchen campus on Center Street in Lewiston will soon have a new culinary offering available for patrons. Owner Michael Hibbard is partnering with Jamah Destino to transform the Gallo Pronto unit into Destino's Pizzeria. Here, customers will find slices, subs, soups and salads similar to what was offered via her family's former Creek Road restaurants.
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Thu, Jan 16th 2025 02:30 pm
Food Network's "Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking" will have a second season, it was announced Thursday by Betsy Ayala, head of content, food, Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Wed, Jan 8th 2025 07:20 pm
"Welcome to Moe's!" will soon be heard in Niagara Falls, New York when Moe's Southwest Grill opens its doors at 7721 Niagara Falls Blvd., at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10.
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Tue, Jan 7th 2025 03:15 pm
Guy Fieri, his wife Lori, and his sons, Hunter and Ryder, are taking to the seas on the Carnival Mardi Gras to celebrate Ryder's high school graduation in "Guy's Ultimate Family Cruise."
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Mon, Dec 30th 2024 09:35 am
AAA Western and Central New York encourages motorists to be extra vigilant this holiday season and to celebrate responsibly. New Year's Eve festivities can be tempting, and AAA urges drivers not to drink and drive. AAA reminds partygoers to plan ahead with a designated driver, ride sharing, or overnight accommodations.
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Fri, Dec 27th 2024 07:00 am
Revelry and New Year's Eve tend to go hand in hand. When the world-renowned ball drops in Times Square at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, many a celebrant toasts the arrival of a new year with a glass of champagne, a tradition that underscores the role alcohol plays on the final day of the year.
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Fri, Dec 20th 2024 03:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to crack down on the "black market" for restaurant reservations. The bill prohibits third-party restaurant reservation services from arranging unauthorized reservations, putting an end to a predatory marketplace that placed a cost on consumers before they even entered a restaurant, and made dining inaccessible to those who refused to pay.
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Fri, Dec 20th 2024 07:00 am
Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees in 165 BC after its desecration by the Syrians.
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Fri, Dec 20th 2024 06:55 am
The end of a calendar year is a time of celebration. From Halloween to New Year's Day, people attend an array of parties, dinners and other gatherings. Although alcohol is not a vital component of these occasions, quite frequently adult beverages are part of the equation. And when everyone is toasting for one reason or another, it can be easy for people to lose track of their alcohol consumption.
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Wed, Dec 18th 2024 07:15 pm
The holiday season is a time for celebration and togetherness, but when it comes to entertaining, it can also bring a certain level of stress. A recent survey by Wegmans revealed that, this holiday season, customers want to prioritize their traditional holiday recipes (77%), while also finding ways to keep holiday meals simple and easy, and/or opportunities to simplify entertaining (78%).
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Mon, Dec 16th 2024 11:00 am
The 35th annual edition of "Holiday Recipes From Under the Mistle-Toe" has been published by the office of Dr. Richard L. Sawicki of Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Dec 9th 2024 07:55 pm
Tops Friendly Markets has prepared its over 150 stores for the holidays, stocking shelves with essential ingredients for classic holiday dishes and launching timely sales to help ease some of the stress that comes with creating festive feasts.
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Tue, Nov 26th 2024 07:00 am
With Thanksgiving approaching, the New York state departments of Health and Agriculture and Markets are providing food safety tips to help prevent foodborne illness and ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday with family and friends.
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Mon, Nov 25th 2024 07:00 am
Thanksgiving and the day before are the top two days in this country for the chance of a cooking fire to happen in someone's home. Cooking causes an average of 158,400 home fires per year, which is 44% of all home fires in the U.S.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 12:45 pm
Choose Love Wine, a socially conscious wine brand known for its delightful wines, is thrilled to announce its red reserve has been selected for inclusion in Wine Enthusiast's prestigious Top 100 list for 2024.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 11:00 am
It wasn't the bright bottles on the wall, the specialty pickles or the premium peanut butter that drew this writer to Sgt. Peppers Hot Sauces, Etc., 10 months ago. In a specialty food store filled with color, what stood out was a giant sheet of white paper spread across a front counter.
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Fri, Nov 22nd 2024 10:55 am
Consistency and creativity are two of the most notable features of food served at 773 North, said Christy Zippier, who has co-owned the eatery at 2749 Grand Island Blvd., with her husband, Jason Zippier, for almost seven years.
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