We stopped in for the Italian Night $20 dinner specials on Wednesday night featuring delicious pasta & sauce dishes with generous portions at a very reasonable price. Prime 490 is known for their prime cuts of beef & seafood dishes as well as the vast wine selection. And, now try the Wednesday night Italian dinner specials while they last!

Buffalobarfly enjoyed an exquisite meal at Prime 490 last week! We started out with Banana Peppers and Tuna Sashimi for appetizers and moved on to delicious dishes such as Lobster Mac & Cheese, Tobacco Onions and prime cuts of beef including NY Strip Steak & Filet Mignon! And don't forget to check out the vast wine selection in the glass enclosed room visible from the dining room or the bar.

Prime 490 is a modern steakhouse featuring a vast wine selection and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere.

Enjoy Buffalo's best steaks, freshest seafood and Chef Leonard Mordino's Italian specialties. Be sure to try the surf & turf with fresh rock lobster and your choice of steak. And be sure to order the lobster mac & cheese, served family style so you can share.

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We recently enjoyed a delicious steak dinner at Prime 490, one of the perks of the job! Prime 490 has something for almost everybody too. Of course they serve tender, quality cuts of beef like the deep fried filet of sirloin or the superbly prepared & seasoned filet mignon. But Prime 490 also offers a variety of seafood & pasta as well as a vast wine selection on display in a glass enclosed room between the bar & the dining area. The service at Prime 490 is extremely fast & very friendly with a personal touch. You'll also find a tasty and varied menu of appetizers & specials, making Prime 490 the perfect happy hour stop with friends, family & co-workers. And, if you have an upcoming special event or private party, you can reserve the private dining rooms, great for engagement parties, birthday parties or any special occasion.

Prime 490 Restaurant is one of our favorite dinner stops serving tender cuts of beef, delicious pasta & seafood.

On our most recent visit to Prime 490, we were treated to hearty winter comfort food including a mini lamb chop appetizer, braised ribs & a rich chocolate cake. Prime 490 is known for serving delicious prime cuts of beef, delicious seafood & also a vast wine selection all in an elegant, intimate setting. And, you'll be surprised at the excellent value you receive for the price. Prime 490 also has several banquet rooms available for private parties such as engagement dinners. Call (716) 882-3328 for reservations and tell them that Buffalobarfly sent you. Click Here For The Rest.

Prime 490 Restaurant serves some of the finest cuts of meat and also boasts an extensive wine selection. It's the perfect place for your intimate dinner event. Prime 490 has a casual & comfortable, yet upscale atmosphere. They also have a large patio that is open all summer, as well as several private dining rooms that can be reserved for small banquets. Visit Prime 490 to sample the ever changing menu of simply elegant & creative dishes. And, Prime 490, while definitely one of the fine dining establishments in Buffalo, is reasonably priced for such high quality. On our recent birthday visit, we tried the fried calamari with a spicy Thai sauce from the specials menu and a tender cut of filet mignon. Call (716) 882-3328 for a reservation and tell them Buffalobarfly.com sent you! Click Here For The Rest.

When our friends Natalie & Mike, who live in Batavia, recently asked us to suggest a great restaurant in Buffalo, we thought of Prime 490. They joined us for a dinner that included delicious standards like crab cakes and Prime filet as well as specialties like the Buffalo style shrimp & lamb chops. Prime 490 is an elegant place for special occasions, which this was. We would like to congratulate Mike & Natalie who were celebrating their engagement with a dinner at Prime 490. Click Here For The Rest.

Prime 490 has grown from their origins as a steakhouse to include seafood and a wide range of original dishes. Of course, you can order prime cuts of beef and their amazing sides. But, we recently were treated to some unique creations such as the Chilled Lobster Salad: pico de gallo, mango salsa, roasted red pepper, baby arugula & citrus vinaigrette. And the Tomato & Mozzarella Salad with fresh basil & red onion, topped with basil oil & balsamic reduction. The appetizer was the Risotto Croquette: paella style with shrimp, lobster, sausage & chicken finished with a citrus mango sauce. The first entree was the Wasabi Pea Crusted Pan Seared Tuna served with Asian slaw & pickled ginger lemon glaze. The Slider Sandwich Trio includes crab cake with roasted red pepper aioli, angus bacon cheddar burger, prime filet with horseradish cream & carmelized onion. For dessert: Chocolate Cheesecake Sundae with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, crumbled chocolate cheesecake & sundae toppings. Click Here For The Rest.

Tucked away on Rhode Island Ave, a block from Richmond is a terrific restaurant featuring amazing cuts of beef, perfectly prepared and a vast wine selection, all in a relaxed, casual setting. We sampled the Banana Peppers stuffed with sausage and ricotta served over fire roasted pepper sauce. Then there was the 8 oz Filet Mignon topped with tobacco onions served with mashed potatoes & asparagus. Prime 490 also offers other delicious menu choices including pastas & seafoods. Try the Pan Seared Jumbo Scallops topped with lemon burre blanc, served with fresh tomato & olive risotto & asparagus. And for dessert: Chocolate Cake with chocolate cream cheese frosting - creamy, rich & delicious, but not too heavy. Treat yourself at Prime 490. And check out their reasonably priced Prix Fixe Menu available Tuesday through Thursday, an amazing value at only $35 per person. Click Here For The Rest.

Prime 490, where you'll find some of the best steaks and cuts of beef, reasonably priced in an upscale, yet unpretentious & relaxed atmosphere. Prime 490 showcases a wide range of wines in it's glass encased wine room between the bar and the dining room, with selections to compliment the expertly prepared dishes. Photos include an appetizer of succulent scallops, baby arugula salad, lobster mac & cheese, delicious sea bass & the star attraction: a 16 oz rib-eye steak. Prime 490's desserts such as the chocolate cake shown here are made by local bakery, Dolce. Click Here For The Rest.

Prime 490 is a new steakhouse in Buffalo with a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Located on Rhode Island Street, the newly remodeled restaurant is both elegant & warm. The dishes we recently sampled, prepared by chef Jim Hanson were delectable. Highly recommended are: Deep Fried Balsamic Glazed Filet Mignon, Pan Seared Wasabi Dusted Ahi Tuna, and the Crispy Cajun Crab Cakes. The full menu is available until midnight on weekends and it is perfectly acceptable to enjoy your dinner at the bar. Click Here For The Rest.