Wingnutz
Wingnutz is set to open a new location soon at 4600 Genesee Street, near Buffalo International Airport. The co-owner, AJ Giordano, emphasized the importance of community spirit, especially following the fire at Mulligan’s Brick Bar. Wingnutz is reaching out to former employees of Mulligan’s to offer job opportunities and support during this difficult time. They […]
Unnamed Eatery
Local chef Michael Bailine is set to lease part of the Flashback Lounge to open a new eatery that will primarily offer takeout and delivery services. Initially focusing on a menu including ribs, pasta, burgers, desserts, and beverages, he aims to cater to local workers with a $12 boxed lunch option. The restaurant will operate […]
Tortuga Sandwich Shop
Tortuga Sandwich Shop, known for its Latin American street food, is on its way to Kenmore with plans to open a second location at 3189 Delaware Ave., previously Greek on the Street. Andrew Smiedala, the owner, will serve a menu infused with flavors from various Latin cultures. Unique ingredients such as Argentinian chimichurri and Peruvian […]
Tim Horton’s
Opening End of March 2025 Tim Horton’s, a popular coffee and pastry chain, is gearing up to open its first location in Rockland County, targeting an opening date at the end of March 2025. The Canadian-based brand is making strides to establish itself in the New York metro area following requests from local patrons. The […]
Taco Bell
The Taco Bell at 1535-1539 Central Ave is set to be constructed as part of Hospitality Restaurant Group’s plans to move from its current Wolf Road location. The new restaurant will feature a 2,300 square foot layout accommodating 22 diners and equipped with a drive-thru and 23 parking spots. The project received village approval after […]
Standard Fare
Opening 2025-05-11 Standard Fare is an upcoming elevated comfort food restaurant set to open around Mother’s Day 2025 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Owned by Zac Denham and Clark Gale, who also run Bocage Champagne Bar, this new venture will feature a menu focused on high-quality, everyday dishes that are both familiar and comforting. The restaurant […]
Shake Shack
Shake Shack, the beloved burger chain known for its fresh ingredients and unique menu items, is set to make its debut in Erie County. The first location will open in The Boulevard South shopping plaza on Niagara Falls Boulevard, bringing its popular burgers, fries, and milkshakes to the area. As of now, an additional limited-service […]
Salvato’s Bistro
Opening March 2025 Salvato’s Bistro will be the new brick-and-mortar restaurant opening in March 2025 in Gansevoort, NY, taking over the former Rozey’s Tavern & Grill location. Owners JD and Lauren Salvato, known for their catering company Wandering Food Dude, intend to create a friendly and warm atmosphere that welcomes everyone. The menu will feature […]
Saffron Kitchen
Opening March 1, 2025 Saffron Kitchen is a new Persian restaurant planned by Milad Safary and Robabeh Ghorbanzadeh, immigrants from Afghanistan, set to open in the redeveloped Monroe Building at 1786 Main St. on March 1, 2025. The restaurant will focus on Persian, Turkish, and Afghani cuisine, featuring dishes like Zereshk polo and Tahdig, which […]
Rooteins
Opening February 2025 Rooteins will also open at Mercantile on Main in Rochester, offering a fast yet healthy dining option with build-your-own salads. It will take the place of the former Me Gusta Caribbean cuisine. The restaurant is expected to make its debut by the end of February 2025, providing a nutritious and customizable meal […]