Cheektowaga

east suburb · 14225

Cheektowaga is what happens when a streetcar suburb keeps eating until the Thruway runs through its living room. The Walden Galleria still pulls the regional dating draft: Amherst girls, Southtowns boys, the occasional Canadian on a Friday. The pool skews young, transient, and pre-committed to Cheesecake Factory. Housing is cheap because the airport is loud and the lots are deep. The Polish bones (St. Stanislaus parish, Broadway Market spillover) still show up in last names and pierogi standards. Honest read: high supply of singles, low supply of date venues that aren't a mall food court or a Sportsmen's Tavern offshoot.

$41,905

median income

$965

median rent

The data

Cheektowaga by the numbers

Median individual income in Cheektowaga is about $41.9k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Cheektowaga pays about $970 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 1,376
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1 Walden Galleria Ste P103, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 1,376 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed
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Cheektowaga
Dining
The 33 Speakeasy Grill
Traditional American restaurant$$$$★ 4.2 · 1,374
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
3455 Genesee St, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 1,374 Google reviews
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 2 AM
Tue11 AM to 2 AM
Wed11 AM to 2 AM
Thu11:30 AM to 2 AM
Fri11:30 AM to 2 AM
Sat11:30 AM to 2 AM
Sun11:30 AM to 2 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed
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Cheektowaga
Cafés
Antoinette's Sweets Inc.
Ice cream shop★ 4.7 · 855
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
5981 Transit Rd, Depew, NY 14043
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 855 Google reviews
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 9 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Curbside pickup · In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
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Cheektowaga
Activity
Broadway Driving Range & Miniature Golf
Miniature golf course★ 4.5 · 527
Wheelchair access
Find it
4367 Broadway, Depew, NY 14043
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 527 Google reviews
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon9 AM to 10 PM
Tue9 AM to 10 PM
Wed9 AM to 10 PM
Thu9 AM to 11 PM
Fri9 AM to 11 PM
Sat9 AM to 11 PM
Sun9 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
The Wine Sellar
Wine store★ 4.4 · 459
Wheelchair access
Find it
3843 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 459 Google reviews
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon9 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue9 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed9 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu9 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri9 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat9 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun10 AM to 8:30 PM
Dining
Delivery · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Cafés
White Rabbit Dessert Experience
Dessert shop★ 4.5 · 396
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
2130 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 396 Google reviews
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon2 to 10:45 PM
Tue2 to 10:45 PM
Wed2 to 10:45 PM
Thu2 to 10:45 PM
Fri2 to 10:45 PM
Sat12 to 10:45 PM
Sun12 to 9:45 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Activity
Painting with a Twist
Painting studio★ 4.9 · 286
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
3735 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 286 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Painting with a Twist.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 9 PM
Tue10 AM to 9 PM
Wed10 AM to 9 PM
Thu10 AM to 9 PM
Fri10 AM to 9 PM
Sat10 AM to 9 PM
Sun10 AM to 7 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Activity
Kerns Avenue Bowling Center
Bowling alley★ 3.9 · 281
Wheelchair access
Find it
163 Kerns Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
3.9★ from 281 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Kerns Avenue Bowling Center.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 11 PM
Tue12 to 11 PM
Wed4 to 11 PM
Thu4 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 12 AM
Sun12 PM to 2 AM
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Rafferty's Irish Pub
Irish pub$$$$★ 4 · 220
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2794 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4★ from 220 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Rafferty's Irish Pub.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 1 AM
Tue11 AM to 1 AM
Wed11 AM to 1 AM
Thu11 AM to 1 AM
Fri11 AM to 2 AM
Sat11 AM to 2 AM
Sun12 PM to 1 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Dining
Grezi
Fine dining restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 217
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
4543 Main St, Snyder, NY 14226
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 217 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Grezi.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 12 AM
Sat10 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Dining
Beacon Grille
New American restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 200
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
185 Allen St, Buffalo, NY 14201
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 200 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Beacon Grille.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue4 PM to 12 AM
Wed4 PM to 12 AM
Thu4 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 2 AM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Union Wine and Liquor
Wine store★ 4.6 · 166
Wheelchair access
Find it
2675 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 166 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Union Wine and Liquor.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 10 PM
Tue10 AM to 10 PM
Wed10 AM to 10 PM
Thu10 AM to 10 PM
Fri9 AM to 11 PM
Sat10 AM to 11 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM
Dining
Delivery · In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Cheektowaga
Drinks
The Winesmith
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 144
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
846 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 144 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Winesmith.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 9 PM
Tue4 to 9 PM
Wed4 to 9 PM
Thu4 to 9 PM
Fri4 to 11 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Delivery · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Activity
The Drop Zone | Golf Simulators and Sports Bar
Indoor golf course★ 4.9 · 107
Wheelchair access
Find it
3637 Union Rd Suite 350, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 107 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue12 to 5 PM
Wed12 to 5 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Cafés
Shady Shack Ice Cream and Grill
Ice cream shop★ 4.5 · 106
Wheelchair access
Find it
2365 William St, Buffalo, NY 14206
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 106 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Shady Shack Ice Cream and Grill.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Symposium Wine Bar
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.8 · 82
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
19 W Main St Ste 400, Lancaster, NY 14086
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 82 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Symposium Wine Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed4 to 10 PM
Thu4 to 10 PM
Fri4 to 11 PM
Sat2 to 11 PM
Sun10 AM to 3 PM
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Activity
Great Escape Adventures - Walden Galleria
Board game club★ 4.3 · 79
Wheelchair access
Find it
1 Walden Galleria J203, Buffalo, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 79 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Great Escape Adventures - Walden Galleria.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 8 PM
Tue10 AM to 8 PM
Wed10 AM to 8 PM
Thu10 AM to 8 PM
Fri10 AM to 9 PM
Sat10 AM to 9 PM
Sun11 AM to 6 PM
Dining
In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Cheektowaga
Drinks
Gordy's Inn
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 77
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
3676 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14215
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 77 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Gordy's Inn.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 4 AM
Tue11 AM to 4 AM
Wed11 AM to 4 AM
Thu11 AM to 4 AM
Fri11 AM to 4 AM
Sat11 AM to 4 AM
Sun12 PM to 4 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Cabernet's Wine Cafe
Bar★ 4.8 · 53
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
9 N Ellicott St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue6:30 to 11 PM
Wed6:30 to 11 PM
Thu6:30 to 11 PM
Fri6:30 to 11 PM
Sat6:30 to 11 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Transit Tap @ JPLounge
Bar★ 5 · 34
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
5445 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
5★ from 34 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed4 to 11:30 PM
Thu4 to 11:30 PM
Fri4 PM to 3:30 AM
Sat4 PM to 3:30 AM
Sun4 to 11:30 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Cheektowaga
Drinks
Twigs Lounge
Lounge bar★ 4.2 · 20
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
2040 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY 14225
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 20 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Twigs Lounge.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue6 to 10 PM
Wed6 to 10 PM
Thu6 to 10 PM
Fri5 to 10 PM
Sat5 to 10 PM
SunClosed
Dining
Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps

Cheektowaga

Cheektowaga by the numbers

Local date spots

Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar

The 33 Speakeasy Grill

Antoinette's Sweets Inc.

Broadway Driving Range & Miniature Golf

The Wine Sellar

White Rabbit Dessert Experience

Painting with a Twist

Kerns Avenue Bowling Center

Rafferty's Irish Pub

Grezi

Beacon Grille

Union Wine and Liquor

The Winesmith

The Drop Zone | Golf Simulators and Sports Bar

Shady Shack Ice Cream and Grill

Symposium Wine Bar

Great Escape Adventures - Walden Galleria

Gordy's Inn

Cabernet's Wine Cafe

Transit Tap @ JPLounge

Twigs Lounge

Reach Cheektowaga singles right where they plan dates.