What to know about the 2025 Taste of Buffalo
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The Taste of Buffalo, one of the largest food festivals in the country, returns to Niagara Square on July 12 and 13.
All of the info you need for Taste of Buffalo can be found below.
Hours
Taste of Buffalo will run from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Weather
Weather is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of 87. Sunday is expected to be very humid with thunderstorms in the morning that become more isolated in the afternoon. The high is expected to be 81. See a full forecast here.
Tickets
Food and beverage tickets can be purchased at any of the three ticket tents throughout the festival. Tickets are sold in sheets of 10 for $7 cash or $7.25 credit. Food items range between four and 10 tickets.
Road closures
Road closures will be announced later in the week.
Vendors
Note: A * symbol means a new restaurant for this year. Nearly 50 vendors will be in attendance.
Food
- AJ's Kitchen*
- Allen Street Hardware Cafe
- Anchi A La Carte
- Avenue29 Foods
- Babcia's Pierogi
- BW's Barbecue
- Caribbean Taste*
- Carrubba's Chicken Pit
- Chrusciki Bakery
- D.A. Taste
- Dimples Pancakes*
- Dirty Bird Chicken N' Waffles
- El Coquito*
- Genesee Brew House*
- Genevieve's Cheesecakes & Bake Shop
- Golden Hour Treats
- India Gate
- Is That Grandma*
- It's Pierogi Time*
- Just Pizza & Wing Co.
- La Casa De Sabores
- Lime House Sushi & Ramen
- MAC Lady Catering*
- Mexico City*
- Mister Pizza Elmwood
- Mother Cluckers Grill
- New Jewel of India
- Nick Charlap's Ice Cream
- Nickel City Vice*
- Not Just Cakes
- Osteria 166
- Resurgence Brewing Company
- Roaming Bison BBQ*
- Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill
- Steaksters
- Sweet Melody's
- The Bavarian Nut Company
- Venus Greek & Mediterranean
- World of Desserts*
Wineries
- A Gust of Sun Winery
- Victorianbourg Wine Estate
- Merritt Winery
- Three Brothers Wineries and Estates
Breweries
- Genesee Brewing Co.
- Hartman's Distilling Co.
- Traveling Tipsy Trailer
- Blackbird Cider
Menus
You can see all of the menus in the festival guide by clicking here.
Map
A map can be seen below:
For more
Click here to see the festival's full website.
Aidan Joly joined the News 4 staff in 2022. He is a graduate of Canisius College. You can see more of his work here.