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Charming Lounge Experience at Sidebar

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sidebar, Buffalo’s cozy lounge with delicious food and the best shuffleboard in town.

★★★★★4.3 (150)

Sidebar is a delightful lounge and restaurant in Buffalo, NY, offering a vibrant atmosphere, tasty food, and engaging games like shuffleboard. Perfect for a fun night out or a casual gathering with friends, this spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking local charm.

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1459 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, North Park, New York, 14216, US
Tuesday
5 pm-12 am
Wednesday
5 pm-12 am
Thursday
5 pm-12 am
Friday
5 pm-3 am
Saturday
5 pm-3 am

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    Local tips

    Visit during the weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere and shorter wait times.
    Try their signature cocktails for a unique taste experience.
    Bring friends for a shuffleboard challenge and enjoy the competitive spirit.
    Check their social media for special events and promotions.
    Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get busy.

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    Nestled in the heart of North Park, Sidebar is a cozy lounge and restaurant that captures the essence of Buffalo's lively nightlife. Known for its inviting ambiance, Sidebar boasts a rich selection of beverages and a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, making it an ideal spot for both casual diners and nightlife enthusiasts. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a night of socializing, you'll find the atmosphere vibrant and welcoming. The highlight of Sidebar is undoubtedly its shuffleboard tables, which have garnered a reputation as the best in Buffalo. This game adds a fun, competitive edge to your visit, making it a great choice for groups looking to engage in friendly rivalry over drinks and appetizers. The establishment's design is thoughtfully curated, providing a comfortable space that encourages relaxation and enjoyment, whether you are there for a special occasion or just a night out with friends. Sidebar's operational hours cater to the evening crowd, opening at 5 PM and continuing late into the night. This makes it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Buffalo. The lounge prides itself on being an inexpensive option, ensuring that guests can enjoy a good time without breaking the bank. With its combination of great service, delightful food, and engaging activities, Sidebar promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

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