Molly & Elissa
Things To Do & Eat
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
Beautiful indoor conservatory, open year-round! Accessible and offers free parking. Tickets available on their website: $15.50 Adults, $14 Seniors/Students (13+ with ID), $8.50 Children (3-12).
Delaware Park
Voted one of the top 10 parks in the world in 2015. Free self-guided audio tours detailing history and fun facts of the 350 acre park. Featuring the Japanese Garden spanning 6 acres at the foot of the Buffalo History Museum, the Delaware Park Rose Garden and The Terrace at Delaware Park, a restaurant overlooking Delaware Park’s Hoyt Lake.
Niagara Falls State Park
Always free to walk in and experience the Falls. Parking in the park is $10, credit card only at the parking booth. Paid attractions like Cave of the Winds (a boardwalk along the side of the Falls) and the Maid of the Mist (a double-deck tour boat that carries you around the base of the Falls) available year-round. Top of the Falls Restaurant, the only restaurant overlooking Niagara Falls is a one-of-a-kind dining experience.
Regal Walden Galleria
Our favorite movie theater for date nights! Located inside the Walden Galleria, comfortable and well-maintained. Reclining seats and lots of snack options!
Walden Galleria
2 stories, 200 specialty stores, 8 full-service restaurants, a food court offering many different cuisines, Dave & Buster's, a movie theater, and even an escape room. There is plenty to do and see in our favorite mall! Open 10am - 9pm Fridays & Saturdays, 11am - 6pm Sundays.
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
First restaurant we ate at together in Buffalo. Historic downtown warehouse with bar-&-grill fare, house brews & delicious food. Metered street parking and paid-lots nearby.
Betty's
First restaurant we ate at after moving to Buffalo. Well-known weekend brunch & comfort food restaurant. Quirky atmosphere and local art. Plenty of free street parking.
Anchor Bar
Home of the Original Buffalo Wing! Famous wings, draft beer, and Italian fare. Casual dining. There are multiple locations, though the Main Street location is the Original!
lloyd Taco Factory
Buffalo's first food truck turned local legend with multiple brick-and-mortar locations. Scratch made food, voted best taco and best craft cocktail by Buffalo Spree magazine!
Just Pizza & Wing Co.
Molly's first taste of Buffalo Pizza! Our personal favorite pizza to order for pick-up, but slices can also be purchased in the drive-thru. Multiple locations!
Olympic Restaurant
Our favorite all-day breakfast restaurant! Home cooked comfort food and Greek favorites like souvlaki, gyro, and scratch-made rice pudding. Near the airport, free parking on both sides of building and available on DoorDash to nearby hotels!