Top 14 romantic bars in Downtown Buffalo
Discover our curated list of top-ranked romantic bars in Downtown Buffalo, compiled from extensive research across reputable websites and blogs. Explore outstanding options like Vice Restaurant, Tappo Restaurant, Panorama on Seven, Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant, The Bijou. Let's explore together!
- 1. Vice Restaurant
- 2. Tappo Restaurant
- 3. Panorama on Seven
- 4. Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant
- 5. The Bijou
- 6. Graylynn
- 7. Lucky Day Whiskey Bar
- 8. Lockhouse Distillery and Bar
- 9. The Rooftop Bar At Nola
- 10. Chez Ami Restaurant
- 11. D-Tour Bar & Grill
- 12. Marble & Rye
- 13. Sky Bar
- 14. IL MULINO - Cocktail Bar - Downtown
1. Vice Restaurant
Exquisite rooftop views of the Buffalo skyline

During a recent Sunday lunch excursion with a friend, I was captivated by the delectable dishes and the lively energy that permeated the space. Despite the bustling crowd, the impeccable service provided by our server, Brianna, elevated our meal to new heights. Vice Restaurant surpassed all expectations, cementing its status as a culinary gem where every bite tells a story of culinary mastery and every sip leads to new discoveries.
TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
2. Tappo Restaurant
Handmade pasta and Neapolitan-style pizza

Indulge in a vibrant atmosphere at Tappo Restaurant, where the buzz of activity adds to the excitement. While the venue may get a bit hectic and noisy, the impeccable food and service shine through. Grab a drink at the bustling bar before transitioning seamlessly to your dining area. With expertly crafted cocktails and a menu that does not disappoint, Tappo Restaurant promises a delightful culinary journey for every visitor.
TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
3. Panorama on Seven
Extensive wine list, creative and delicious dishes, and exceptional presentation

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Buffalo at Buffalo Chophouse, nestled within the Marriott. Indulge in mouthwatering burgers topped with Gouda cheese and bacon jam, accompanied by heavenly truffle fries and expertly crafted cocktails. The fast and friendly service, delectable cuisine, and breathtaking views of Lake Erie make Buffalo Chophouse a must-visit destination for locals and travelers alike. Elevate your dining experience in Buffalo at this unparalleled gem on the 7th floor of LECOM Marriott.
TOPICS
- Corporate Events
- American Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
4. Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant
Extensive wine list, educated staff, and delicious food

TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Corporate Events
- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Dinner
5. The Bijou
Renowned for its extensive wine list and vintage decor

For an unforgettable dining experience, look no further than El Bijou in Buffalo. With rave reviews and a reputation for exceptional service, this gem exceeded all expectations, leaving diners delighted and satisfied. From the delectable shrimp pesto to the perfect walnut risotto and acclaimed crab cakes, each dish is a culinary marvel that showcases the chef's expertise and dedication to flavor. Whether you're a local or a visitor, El Bijou offers a dining experience that is second to none, with friendly staff and complete service that will make every meal a memorable occasion.
TOPICS
- Downtown Spots
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Mid-Range
6. Graylynn
Known for its extensive wine list and craft cocktails, as well as its cozy fireplace and outdoor seating area

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
7. Lucky Day Whiskey Bar
Exclusive selection of rare and vintage whiskeys

TOPICS
- Happy Hours
- Downtown Spots
- Social Gatherings
8. Lockhouse Distillery and Bar
Housed in a former industrial waterfront canal lock, offers distillery tours and tastings

Unique place.The tasting room has a long bar and a garage door that opens to a sidewalk patio.The heaters were on inside to make it comfortable while still offering a view outside.The waiter was helpful in describing the spirits.
TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Happy Hours
- Hidden Gems
9. The Rooftop Bar At Nola
Stunning City Views, Retractable Roof, Fire Pits

TOPICS
- Rooftop
- Social Gatherings
- Happy Hours
10. Chez Ami Restaurant
Offers cooking classes and wine tastings

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
11. D-Tour Bar & Grill
Spacious patio seating and numerous TVs for sports viewing

TOPICS
- Affordable Nightlife
- Downtown Spots
- Celebrations
12. Marble & Rye
Handcrafted cocktails, locally sourced ingredients, and an extensive whiskey selection

I went for their burger and beer special on a Wednesday and was not disappointed.The double cheeseburger came out piping hot and well assembled along with a side of potatoes.
TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
13. Sky Bar
Offers panoramic views of downtown Buffalo

TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Rooftop
- Late Night
14. IL MULINO - Cocktail Bar - Downtown

TOPICS
- Downtown Spots
- Mid-Range
- Social Gatherings