Established in 1994, the Center for the Arts is a nonprofit institution located on the North Campus of the University of Buffalo. The Center for the Arts offers a diverse venue of both visual and performing arts as well as cultural and educational activities. If you travel here to see any of the local or national programs, you'll find nearby restaurants suited to nearly any taste.
For an affordable American-style restaurant, try Embers Grill in Getzville, just a half-mile away from the Center for the Arts. Embers offers regular happy-hour 2-for-1 specials. You can also eat on the patio. Try the Buffalo-style chicken salad for a healthy alternative to deep-fried wings, New England Clam Chowder or the Friday fish fry. Hours of operation are 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Reservations are not required.
Ember's Grill
2401 N Forest Rd.,
Getzville, NY 14068
(716)-636-7500
Less than a mile from the Center for the Arts is Arirang Korean & Japanese Cuisine. The menu for this family-style restaurant offering authentic Japanese and Korean food boasts over 80 dishes. The prices here are a little higher than other area Asian fusion eateries. The hours of operation are 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.
Arirang Korean & Japanese Cuisine
1416 Millersport Hwy.
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 639-7384
Duff's is under 2 miles away from the Center for the Arts. Duff's has been serving traditional Buffalo Chicken wings since 1969. Try the Beef On Weck with a side of beer-battered onion rings for a traditional favorite at a good price. Order in or take out available. Hours of operation are: 11 a.m to 11 p.m. Monday to Thursday, closed Friday, Saturday 11 a.m. to midnight, and Sunday from noon to 10 p.m.
Duff's
3651 Sheridan Dr.
Buffalo, NY 14226.
(716) 834-6234
The 800 Maple Restaurant is under 2 miles from the Center for the Arts with a menu that includes sea scallops in orange essence, Pear Carpaccio, wood oven pizzas, and daily specials at moderate prices. Hours of operation are Monday through Thursday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday 5 p.m to 11 p.m., and Sunday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The restaurant accepts reservations.
800 Maple Restaurant
800 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716)-688-5800
