Claudia Oshry

So whether you're a foodie, Buffalo is a foodie town where you'll find plenty of hip new restaurants to discover, but your favorite meal might just come from a 1950s corner tavern.

So think wings, beef on weck, and yes, of course, spaghetti parm.

Buffalo has big culture without the exhausting big city chaos.

They've got art, music, architecture and design that are authentic and not curated for TikTok.

It's upstart annual Borderland Music Festival combines high profile acts with a deeply rooted local focus.

While the annual Juneteenth Festival marks 50 years of celebrating freedom and the rich cultural heritage of the black community in Buffalo.

Their neighborhoods all have their own personalities.

Walk a few blocks and discover historic architecture next to indie coffee shops, vinyl stores, galleries and bars.

where local bands open for a national touring act.

The more you love, the better Buffalo gets.

And that's Buffalo for you.

So I know we have a lot of proud Buffalo swirlies listening.

Shout out, Buffalo.

I've been.

I had a great time.

Great comedy scene.

And your best friend lives there.

Haley, learn more and plan your trip at visitbuffalo.com.

That's V-I-S-I-T-B-U-F-F-A-L-O.com.

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