The birthplace of the world famous chicken wing Anchor Bar and its star dish have since become a popular favorite among people throughout the world.

Anchor Bar was just like any other bar in New York until one day a startling discovery was made. The story goes that Dominic Bellissimo was tending bar when some of his friends came to Anchor Bar. Dominic asked his mother to prepare some food for his friends and it was at this point that the Chicken Wing was born. Before the invention of the chicken wing, this part of the chicken was either used in a soup or simply thrown away.

Despite the world famous chicken wings having spread throughout the world, the birthplace, Anchor Bar itself is still an extremely popular venue especially among celebrities. Past high profile guests include former First Lady Hillary Clinton, John Candy, Bob Seger, Dick Gerhart, Fred Smerlas.

The bar itself is a charming jazz café that is filled with the various awards that have been bestowed on the restaurant in addition to various pictures of celebrities who have visited in the past. Visitors to Anchor Bar will also be able to catch various live performances during weekend nights.

Guests of Millennium Hotel Buffalo will enjoy easy access to Main Street where Anchor Bar is situated due to the hotel’s location in Cheektowaga, This Buffalo, NY hotel near Niagara Falls also offers its guests a range of amenities and comforts ensuring a comfortable stay.