The City at Night Nietzsche's www.nietzsches.com If you are looking to get off the beaten path and stay in the city, this hotspot located on the west side of Allen St. has good music, cool people and dim-lit atmospere. Chippewa Strip www.westchippewa.com/night.html What was recently a notorious red light zone in Buffalo's downtown has been transformed into one of the hottest night-time districts in the nation. Blue Monk www.bluemonkbflo.com Located on Elmwood Ave. It is Buffalo's finest Gastropub. The Blue Monk serves great traditional European pub food and features 32 taps of both Belgian beers and the finest European and American craft brews. Soho Bar Built where the historic Fisherman's Wharf building once flourished, the club has a fenced-in patio area for those warm summer nights, as well as large windows to gaze out upon the passing Friday and Saturday evening hordes. Pearle Street Grille www.pearlstreetgrill.com They have their own set of Microbrews that are fantastic. Very popular place to watch sports. This is a big bar with two large floors Rendezvous The Niteclub www.statlercity.com/rendezvous/ Bringing the best of Las Vegas / New York club experiences to the heart of downtown Buffalo! Buffalo Tap Room www.buffalotaproom.com/ Rated both the #1 and Best Pub Food "on earth" by NITE LIFE magazine, and regularly noted in Great Lakes Brewing News for their great selection of free bar top munchies, a quick look at the tap wall will let you know that the great food is not the only thing for which to come to the Buffalo Tap Room. Theatre District www.buffalotheatredistrict.com/html/clubs.html Theater, cultural opportunities, and entertainment abound in this energetic neighborhood. Shea's, The Irish Classical Theatre, and the Market Arcade are only a few of the theater venues located here.