Restaurant week is back! From March 28th until April 3rd a TON of local restaurants are offering a discount on meals. The magic number is $21.11 Some of the fancier places are offering discounted entrées for $21.11 while others are including entire meals for 2 for $21.11. Hot Buffalo has the entire list below of [...]

Did you know that there were 2 paddle wheel aircraft carriers used for training of pilots during world war II? These ships use to carry passengers throughout the great lakes until they were converted to aircraft carriers. The names of these ships were the Seeandbee renamed the USS Wolverine (IX-64) and the other called the [...]

This coming Thursday the 17th is St.Patrick’s Day!  More importantly this kicks of an extended weekend of mild debauchery. While there will be green beer everywhere, there are 2 major events that stand out. Buffalo Irish Center Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday (3/17 – 3/20) To many events to List Here See website Buffalo St.Patrick’s [...]

Ellicott Development has applied for a demolition permit to raze the Allentown Athletix building at 538 Delaware Avenue. Here’s a picture of the building. =   Not a big loss but what is “Carl and Company” up to this time?!?!?!   Perhaps Carl is planning more apartments at the Bellasara or maybe just a nice [...]

Trimania is coming and wont be back until 2014! What is Trimania? Trimania is when the old Trico building, which is now all offices and art studios, opens it’s doors for Art Shows, Exhibits, live music, beer, wine and FUN FUN FUN! This building is IMMENSE!  With it’s multi-floor and cavernous, but brightly lit, design [...]

$75,000,000.00 is the answer! The question is, “How much money would it take to restore Central Terminal” Lofts, Green Business and Light Industrial might be the answer.  Adding a connection to High Speed rail might also help. Could Uri Kaufman the Savior of Central Terminal? Buffalo loves a good hero to rally behind as shown [...]

It seems like the “Statler Saga” is finally coming to a close with Mark Croce scheduled to close the deal by the end of March but has anyone asked the question…   “Is this the best choice for saving this downtown landmark?”   To me the answer is clear.  The answer is NO.   Why [...]

Croce Has Competition for the Statler Not only would Uri have paid $50,000 more than Croce for the building he would have covered the $500,000 in back taxes! Oh… did I mention he has deep pockets too and will probably not look for a government handout. More Mediocrity link Have a look at a post [...]

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While slowly writing a Hot Buffalo article about visiting our sister city (bigger sister) to the north, Toronto, I couldn’t help but rejoice in our constant back and forth. It all started where local Buffalo writer, Donn Esmonde, wrote a playful editorial about Canada’s visit to the US for the Junior Hockey Tournament.  Fireworks have [...]

(What follows is an unpaid personal review) Whether you call them a Veterinarian, Vet or Small Animal Hospital, the animal doctor you use should be the best! In a day where people care more about Tweeting, Facebooking and Virtual Friendships it is difficult to sometimes discover the quality of care that your loved ones really [...]

Another Thanksgiving brings us another sold out Turkey Trot.  While we think the forecasted rain made a lot of Buffalonians rethink the festive costumes, there were still quite a few. Our favorite?  Captain America by Far!

Homemade and store bought costumes abounded on Saturday at the annual Halloween Bash at Buffalo’s Central Terminal.  Here are but a very small group of photos.  Email us if you would like yours posted here. Snow White and Aqua Man Bartender and Rocker!   Our 2 Favorite TVs Belly Dancer, Angel, Flash Dancer, Queen of [...]

It’s that time once again for Buffalo’s Biggest Halloween Party.  Some call it the Bash at Terminal, Haunted Terminal or just Central Terminal Halloween Party. While the name varies, the event is real, great and very close, just over 3 weeks away. Don’t miss out as it probably will sell out.  $20 advance, $25 day [...]

It looks like this years event will be on October 23rd.  The details are being worked out.  So mark your calendars and wait for the ticket announcement in the coming weeks. A recent angry post by HotBuffalo fan Andy Michalski pointed out that Halloween Fever has already begun. Andy says… OK, who did the Harry [...]