8 Best Places for Margaritas in New York

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Mariachi de Oro, Medina, NY

Mariachi de Oro has a traditional margarita for $7, which you can choose to flavor with strawberry, lime, mango, or blue curacao. Their coronaritas are $9 a pop, and you can get a 60-ounce margarita…

Mariachi de Oro has a traditional margarita for $7, which you can choose to flavor with strawberry,…

9 Best Bubble Tea Places in New York

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Pulp 716 Coffee & Comics, Lockport, NY

Pulp 716 has fruit and milk bubble tea options, each for $3.99. Fruit tea options range from raspberry lemonade to tequila sunrise surprise to rose to maine blueberry, while the milk tea options…

Pulp 716 has fruit and milk bubble tea options, each for $3.99. Fruit tea options range from…

The 11 Best Ice Cream Parlors in New York!

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Lake Effect Artisan Ice Cream, Lockport, NY

As “Western New York’s premier small batch artisan ice cream company,” this Lockport ice cream shop serves up inventive ice cream flavors like sponge candy and Paula’s glazed…

As “Western New York’s premier small batch artisan ice cream company,” this…

10 Best Places for Dessert in New York

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Lake Effect Ice Cream, Lockport, NY

Lake Effect Ice Cream is an artisan ice cream place whose unique flavors can’t be found anywhere else. They have ten different artisan sundaes, like the Chesterfield and Chips (made with…

Lake Effect Ice Cream is an artisan ice cream place whose unique flavors can’t be found…

The 7 Best Candy Shops in New York!

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Oliver’s Candies, Batavia, NY

Oliver’s Candies has focused on creating high-quality milk chocolates and other confections since the 1930s. Today, the chalet-style candy store attracts customers from miles around for a taste…

Oliver’s Candies has focused on creating high-quality milk chocolates and other confections…

The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in New York!

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Adams Nurseries, Lancaster, NY

One of the largest nurseries in western New York, Adams Nurseries contains a lush variety of trees and shrubs as well as annual and perennial plants. The garden center’s helpful staff goes…

One of the largest nurseries in western New York, Adams Nurseries contains a lush variety of trees…

9 Best First Date Locations in New York

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Ghost Hunting at Rolling Hills Asylum, East Bethany, NY

Got a first date close to Halloween? Love all things spooky? Hunt down some ghosts at the Rolling Hills Asylum. Choose from a one-hour self-guided walking tour, a two-hour guided historical tour, or…

Got a first date close to Halloween? Love all things spooky? Hunt down some ghosts at the Rolling…

Best Skate Shops in New York

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Phatman Boardshop, Tonawanda, NY

Phatman Boardshop was born in 1994—the prime of 90s skateboarding popularity. Today, the shop serves Buffalo and Western New York with skateboard and snowboard gear and repairs. They also carry…

Phatman Boardshop was born in 1994—the prime of 90s skateboarding popularity. Today, the shop…

Traditional Vietnamese: Best Pho Restaurants in New York

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Pho Cali, Elma, NY

Each pho entrée at Pho Cali comes with a side of basil, bean sprouts, jalapeno slices, lime, and spirit weeds (an herb native to South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, better known as…

Each pho entrée at Pho Cali comes with a side of basil, bean sprouts, jalapeno slices, lime,…

The 8 Best Hot Dog Joints in New York!

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Louie’s Foot Long Hot Dogs, Tonawanda, NY

Famous for their charcoal-broiled foot long hot dogs, Louie’s has earned a reputation as a must-see pit stop for those near Niagara Falls. The impressive dogs are topped with everything from…

Famous for their charcoal-broiled foot long hot dogs, Louie’s has earned a reputation as a…

La Divina, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Taco Joints in New York!

An unassuming Mexican grocery store in Buffalo is home to this hidden gem taco joint, which makes freshly made corn tortillas with simple, high-quality fixings to go.

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Campus Wheelworks, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 7 Best Bike Shops in New York!

Buffalo bikers rave about Campus Wheelworks because of its excellent selection, speedy service, friendly, knowledgeable staff, and welcoming community of bikers. The bike shop has been a Buffalo… Read More

The Owl House, Rochester, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Breakfast Spots in New York!

Located in a charming house in Rochester, The Owl House is popular for its New American cuisine, extensive beer list, and vegetarian and vegan specialties. Fans also flock to this breakfast place for… Read More

Pulp 716 Coffee & Comics, Lockport, NY

Featured in 9 Best Bubble Tea Places in New York

Pulp 716 has fruit and milk bubble tea options, each for $3.99. Fruit tea options range from raspberry lemonade to tequila sunrise surprise to rose to maine blueberry, while the milk tea options… Read More

Buffalo’s Best Catering, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 9 Best Caterers in New York!

The sheer variety of catering options offered by this caterer makes it one of the best in the region. Whether you’re looking for a simple drop-off lunch, a banquet, or an elegant sit-down… Read More

Asian Star, West Seneca, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Fusion Restaurants in New York!

One of the top spots for Asian fusion in the Buffalo area, this Chinese restaurant offers dishes from around China, including Peking duck and Hunan shrimp, and from elsewhere in Asia—namely… Read More

Adams Nurseries, Lancaster, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in New York!

One of the largest nurseries in western New York, Adams Nurseries contains a lush variety of trees and shrubs as well as annual and perennial plants. The garden center’s helpful staff goes… Read More

Calabresella’s New York Style Deli, Rochester, NY

Featured in The 13 Best Delis in New York!

Calabresella’s is named after the hometown of the original owner, who was born in Calabria, Italy. Since its opening in 1975, the deli has been serving up authentic Italian meats and sandwiches… Read More

UB Big Blue, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Mac & Cheese in New York!

One of the best mac and cheeses n Buffalo can actually be found in a food truck on the UB campus. The Big Blue doles out savory macaroni with white cheddar and Panko breadcrumbs, among other… Read More

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