Best Restaurants on Lake Ontario

Dining Near Lake Ontario Motel & Inn in Newfane, NY
Guests staying at Lake Ontario Motel & Inn have access to dining options throughout Newfane, Olcott, Wilson and the surrounding Niagara County area. Whether you are returning from a day of fishing, sightseeing around Niagara Falls, exploring the Erie Canal or spending time along the Lake Ontario shoreline, the existing restaurant listings on this page can help you plan where to eat during your stay.
This page is designed as a practical dining resource for motel guests. The restaurant information already provided below should remain in place so visitors can review the individual options, cuisines and menu details that are currently featured on the site.

Dining in Newfane, Olcott & Wilson
Newfane, Olcott and Wilson each offer different dining experiences within a short drive of the motel. Staying in Newfane allows visitors to choose meals based on where the day takes them rather than limiting their plans to one immediate area.

Guests spending time near Olcott and Lake Ontario can use the existing listings to find a meal around waterfront activities or fishing. Travelers heading toward Wilson can plan dining around that part of Niagara County, while guests staying closer to Newfane can look at nearby options before or after returning to the inn.

Plan Meals Around Your Western New York Itinerary
Dining often fits naturally into the rest of a Western New York trip. A fishing day, winery outing, Niagara Falls visit, Erie Canal excursion or local family activity may place you in a different part of Niagara County, so it can be helpful to review the restaurant listings before heading out for the day.

The Lake Ontario Motel & Inn is centrally located for guests exploring Newfane and surrounding communities, making it possible to choose among several nearby dining areas while keeping the same lodging base throughout your trip.

Use the Restaurant Listings Below
Browse the existing restaurant information on this page for the specific dining options already selected for Lake Ontario Motel & Inn guests. Because hours, menus and seasonal availability can change, guests should verify current details directly with the restaurant before visiting.
Looking for more to do between meals? Explore our Things to Do guide for fishing, attractions and local activities.

Need help planning your stay? Call Lake Ontario Motel & Inn at 716-778-5004.

Newfane, NY

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Open Air Bar

2720 Maple Ave., Newfane, NY

This seasonal bar offers a variety of foods with nightly specials. Some favorites are fish tacos and BBQ pork. Check out there Facebook page for their live music schedule.

Cafora's Pizza Italian Restaurant

2885 Main St, Newfane, NY

Pizza isn't the only dish Cafora's is cooking. This Italian restaurant offers a host of sandwiches, burgers and chicken sandwiches. Cafora's is a community staple, opening its doors in 1970. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

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Bill's Diner

2762 Main St, Newfane, NY

Bill's Diner is a great place to gather if you're in the mood for a good breakfast, lunch or dinner. The breakfast menu features omelets, pancakes and French toast, among others. The rest of the day you can find sandwiches, seafood and tasty desserts.

Scruples

2875 Main St, Newfane, NY

Scruples offers a simple menu amidst a welcoming environment. Open air feel with Jukebox. Traditional bar food chicken wings, deep fried pickles and fried tacos are just some of the options you can have to eat. The bar also offers cornhole, pool table, darts and access to Pickleball Court.

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Wilson's Pizza

2730 Main St, Newfane, NY

As with any homemade pizza restaurant, you have a ton of different flavors to choose from. This is a perfect restaurant to visit for groups with children. If you don't like pizza there are sandwiches and wings for you to enjoy instead.

The Pub & Grove

2598 Main St, Newfane, NY

Bar and restaurant, features handhelds, burgers, wings and fingers. See there Facebook page for more information.
Open Thursday - Monday.

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The Brookside Restaurant

2990 Lockport Olcott Rd, Newfane, NY

Only 1 mile from Lake Ontario Motel & Inn. Dine-in or take out. You will not be disappointed with the menu option. There is something for everyone. Their full menu features flat breads, tacos, burgers and wraps to name a few. Nightly specials including baked and fried fish on Fridays.

Food King

2764 Main St, Newfane, NY

This adorable Chinese restaurant is in the heart of Newfane. It's a popular restaurant with great food and positive reviews. You should give it a try if you're hankering for Orange Chicken.

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Mark's Pizza

6181 McKee St, Newfane, NY

There is no more convenient place than Mark's Pizza! You can choose from a variety of toppings and sizes so everyone in your party will have smiles on their face. Pick up or delivery.

Olcott, NY

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Olcott's Maxwell Station

1571 Lockport St, Olcott, NY

Something for everyone, from burgers to salads. Nightly specials and Friday night fish fry. Live band schedule on their Facebook page. Enjoy Zumba Tuesdays, fun for all.

Live Edge Brewing Company

2100 Coomer Rd, Burt, NY

Resting on the outskirts of Olcott, you'll find a quaint brewing company on the countryside. While they do offer tasty sandwiches and desserts, the focus is the beer.

Valentine's on the Lake

5959 E Main St, Olcott, NY

Valentine's has one of the most consistently flawless menus around. While you can try American classics like herbed baked chicken and pork chops, you also need to try their homemade pierogis! They're amazing!

Lockport, NY

The Hilltop Restaurant

4206 Lake Ave, Lockport, NY

This charming pub offers a menagerie of foodie favorites. Buy some buffalo wings, spring for some fresh fish, or buy one of their luxury items like the prime rib.

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Manitos

3958 Lockport Olcott Rd, Lockport, NY

Looking for authentic Mexcian cuisine? Everything at Manitos Taco Shop will throw you south of the American border. It's spicy, flavorful, and definitely worth a visit.

Jessie's Pizza

3986 Lockport Olcott Rd, Lockport, NY

Known for their oven baked pizza with garlic butter crust. Also features subs and wings. Offers dine in or take out.

Wilson, NY

Wilson Boat House

57 Harbor St, Wilson, NY

If you like live music and parties, then the Wilson House is the place for you! With excellent food inspired from Lake Ontario, to top-tier drinks that will leave you bopping your head to the song, you'll discover that Wilson is the place to party.

Sunset Bar and Grill

3 Oconnell Island, Wilson, NY

Offers a premier view of the waterfront from your restaurant seat. Large menu featuring seafood items and Buffalo's famous Beef on Weck. Something for everyone. It's an excellent choice nobody should underestimate!

The Wilson House

310 Lake street, Wilson, NY

Cozy dining with vintage character. This Cobblestone building is in the heart of Wilson. Featuring burgers, sandwiches
and Sunday Brunch.
Open Wednesday - Monday

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