NYC Tastes

I was up in Buffalo last month and finally made a stop at the original Duff's location in Amherst.  People are always raving about Duff's wings but they've always been dry and overcooked when   I dined at the other locations. This was honestly the last chance I was giving to Duff's before completely writing them off...lucky for me I finally had the ultimate chicken wing experience.   Super spicy and super saucy, these wings were simply phenomenal.  I went for the medium hot and even these had me sweating just a tad in that perfectly satisfying way only a great wing can.  Believe the menu when they say the "Medium Hot IS  Very Hot". You'll need something to cool the heat and a big old basket of fries is just the thing.  Thin and crispy, they soak up the sauce and provide some much needed carbs for all the Duff''s Beer you'll be drinking.  It's a crisp amber ale that many reference to Homer Simpson, but it's really just a d...

Going back to Buffalo this past week was kind of like a whirlwind. I guess these things always are like that. Thankfully the service for my Grandmother was beautiful and it was wonderful to see all of the extended family again. I even got a chance to see my friends on Wednesday night a little. I ended up at the Bar Bill for the best wings in Buffalo and I swear it may have been the best wing showing I’ve ever had! I woke up Thursday wanting to get one more wing fix before flying home. Unfortunately we had an early appointment and needed somewhere closer to the airport. I put wings in my Google Maps and came up with Duff’s. Duff’s always get lauded as one of the top wing places in Buffalo. I remember having it once years and years ago but it didn’t seem to make much of an impression on me. I figured I would try it again and see what all the hype was about. We went to the location on Sheridan Drive and we walked into what looked more like a fast food/take out kind of place. ...