Taste of Buffalo 2025

Annual Event

America's Largest / Two-Day / Food Festival

July 12-13, 2025 | Downtown Buffalo, NY

Food Music Family Fun

Pro Tip: Taste of Buffalo features samples from over 50 local restaurants, live entertainment on multiple stages, and activities for all ages.

Festival Highlights

1Local Restaurant Showcase

Experience Buffalo's best restaurants in one location.

Sample signature dishes from top local chefs.

2Live Music Performances

Enjoy continuous live entertainment on three stages.

Featuring local bands and national acts.

3Family Activities

Kids' zone with games and interactive exhibits.

Special cooking demonstrations for all ages.

4Beer & Wine Garden

Sample local craft beers and New York wines.

21+ area with specialty cocktails.

5Charity Partnership

Portion of proceeds benefits local food banks.

Supporting hunger relief in Western NY.

Insider Tip: Arrive early for the best parking options and shortest lines at popular food booths.

1Buffalo Wings

Try original and creative wing flavors.

From the city that invented chicken wings.

2Beef on Weck

Buffalo's signature sandwich.

Slow-roasted beef on kummelweck roll.

3International Flavors

Global cuisine from local ethnic restaurants.

Italian, Polish, Middle Eastern and more.

1Dates & Hours

Saturday 11am-9pm, Sunday 11am-7pm

Rain or shine event

2Location

Downtown Buffalo along Delaware Avenue

Free admission, food tickets available

3Transportation

Free shuttle service from parking lots

NFTA Metro Rail stops nearby

4Accessibility

ADA compliant with special services

Wheelchair accessible throughout

Pro Tip: Bring cash for faster transactions, though most vendors now accept cards and mobile payments.