Highest-rated cheap eats in Buffalo, according to Tripadvisor
Highest-rated cheap eats in Buffalo, according to Tripadvisor
With the advent of Big Data, it's easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food—particularly easy, cheap eats—Americans have very specific opinions. Dining brands in U.S. have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, American restaurants offer something for almost everyone.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated restaurants in Buffalo that are listed as "cheap eats" on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. Easy, inexpensive options here run the gamut of cuisine, service options, and styles. The restaurants on this list are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of deliciousness.
Anyone reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if any of your favorite cheap eateries made the list.
#30. Tim Hortons
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Fast Food
- Address: 6687 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
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#29. Caffe Aroma
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 957 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-1211
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#28. Joe's Deli
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Soups
- Address: 1322 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216-2734
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#27. BRAWLER'S BACK ALLEY DELI
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Deli
- Address: 76 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY 14202-4106
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#26. Nick's Place
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 504 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207-2914
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#25. Pita Gourmet
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Fast Food
- Address: 6733 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221-7224
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#24. Bocce Club Pizza
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (2.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Pizza, Italian
- Address: 4174 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226
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#23. King Condrell's Candy and Ice Cream
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 2805 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217
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#22. Ted's Hot Dogs
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 124 W Chippewa St, Buffalo, NY 14202-2007
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#21. English Pork Pie Company
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, British
- Address: 1176 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220-1034
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#20. SPoT
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 227 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202-2103
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#19. Swannie House
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 170 Ohio St, Buffalo, NY 14203-3052
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#18. Apollo Family Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Greek
- Address: 3387 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14219-1029
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#17. Washington Square Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 295 Washington St, Buffalo, NY 14203-2409
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#16. Lake Effect Ice Cream
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 1900 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214-1051
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#15. Picasso's Pizza
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Pizza, Italian
- Address: 6812 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221-7202
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#14. Allen Street Poutine Company
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 242 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14201-1324
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#13. Imperial Pizza
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Pizza, Fast Food
- Address: 1035 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220-2431
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#12. Santasiero's Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian
- Address: 1329 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14213-1306
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#11. Donut Kraze
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, American
- Address: 406 Dingens St, Buffalo, NY 14206-2320
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#10. Spot Coffee
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 50 Fountain Plz, Buffalo, NY 14202-2230
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#9. Lloyd Taco Factory
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Mexican
- Address: 1503 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216-2837
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#8. parkside Candy
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 3208 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214-1364
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#7. Tim Hortons
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Fast Food, American
- Address: 1 Scott Street Inside HarborCenter, Buffalo, NY 14203
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#6. SPoT Coffee
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Cafe
- Address: 765 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-1567
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#5. Charlie The Butcher's Express
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Deli
- Address: 295 Main St Ellicott Square Building, Buffalo, NY 14203-2412
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#4. Five Points Bakery
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, Cafe
- Address: 426 Rhode Island St, Buffalo, NY 14213-2312
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#3. La Divina Tacos
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Mexican
- Address: 2896 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217-2309
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#2. Sophia's Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 749 Military Rd, Buffalo, NY 14216-1027
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#1. Paula's Donuts
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, American
- Address: 2319 Sheridan Drive Tonawanda, Buffalo, NY 14150
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