RationAles

Your friendly neighborhood restaurant exclusively serving NYS craft beer as well as wine and cocktails and featuring free live music on Thursdays & Saturdays!

Welcome to your friendly neighborhood restaurant and local craft beer destination on Main Street in Williamsville featuring free live music on Thursday and Saturday nights, all year-round. We're proud to exclusively serve New York State craft beer, as well as wine, spirits, and signature cocktails at our place. Here at RationAles, we’re redefining the typical bar dining experience by offering one-

07/25/2024

Craving a classic? You can't go wrong with our Turkey Bacon Ranch. 😋

Enjoy perfectly roasted turkey, crispy bacon, and creamy ranch dressing, all in one tasty bite.

It’s available any day of the week, including Thursdays during Music on Main.

Swing by for a bite today and stay for the tunes! 🎶

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Are you ready for another round of live music and local beer? 🎶🍻

This Saturday, we’re featuring brews from Hamburg Brewing Company and jamming with Prestige Worldwide Band WNY!

From pop and party rock to country, this band loves taking your song requests and always encourages audience participation.

Meet us on the patio for craft beer samples and live music on Saturday, July 27! 😎

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This week's forecast calls for frosty frozen treats! 😎

Come cool down with a refreshing Frosé and enjoy live music on our patio! 🍷🎶

💡 Monday: DJ Trivia with DJ Trivia WNY

🎶 Thursday: Live Music by Jony James Band & Kevin McCarthy

🍻 Saturday: Beer Tastings by Hamburg Brewing Company

🎶 Saturday: Live Music by Prestige Worldwide Band & Greg Zeis

🥂 Sunday: Brunch featuring Live Music by Nico Zarcone

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Today we're participating in the Williamsville & Snyder Boutique Crawl! 🛍️

Start your day at Rove Jewelry, Accessories, and Gifts LLC to grab your swag bag and look for a special offer from us! 👀

When you're done shopping the sales and pop-ups along Main Street, come see us!

We're featuring beer tastings from Wayland Brewing and live music by RNSM starting at 6 p.m. followed by Tim Britt Live at 9 p.m.

Come celebrate and support our local community with us today! 🦬

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We're celebrating a trio of birthdays this weekend! 🥳 🥳 🥳

🎉 Friday: Kathryn
🎉 Saturday: Meg
🎉 Sunday: Jodi

We’re so thankful for each of these incredible women. Join us in sending them the happiest birthday wishes! 🥂🍻🥂

07/18/2024

We hosted our first yoga class on our upper patio today with YogaSix! ☀️

Yoga on the patio! Thanks for hosting! Stay tuned for our next Bend and Brunch date!

07/16/2024

Do you like local brews and beats? 🍻🎶

This Saturday, we’re featuring brews from Wayland Brewing paired with Latin-inspired beats by RNSM.

Meet us on the patio for craft beer samples and live music on Saturday, July 20! 😎

07/16/2024

Happy 716 Day! 🦬

Celebrate with us today and enjoy $2 off our tasty 716 Wrap!

This flavorful creation features chicken, red hot sauce, romaine, tomato, red onion, banana peppers, blue cheese dressing.

We're open now and this special offer is valid today only - 7/16/24.

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🔔 Friendly Reminder 🔔

Since Old Home Days is happening, we do not have live music on Thursday this week.

Here's what we do have going on ⤵️

💡 Monday: DJ Trivia

🧘‍♀ Thursday: YogaSix Pop Up Class

🍻 Saturday: Beer Tastings by Wayland Brewing

🎶 Saturday: Live Music by RNSM & Tim Britt

🥂 Sunday: Brunch

07/12/2024

Join us behind the bar as we craft the perfect Espresso Martini for you! ☕🍸

Ours features Hartman’s Distilling and Overwinter Coffee's Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, Vanilla Vodka, and Espresso.

Tag someone who would love this martini as much as we do! ⤵️

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You’re at lunch and you’ve got a tough choice to make. 🤔

🌯 716 Wrap: chicken, Frank's red hot sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, banana peppers, and bleu cheese dressing.

🌯 ABC Wrap: apples, bacon, chicken, mixed greens, red onions, aged cheddar, and ranch dressing.

716 vs. ABC - which one’s your pick? ⤵

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This Saturday, join us for a night of local brews and rocking tunes! 🍻🎶

We’re excited to showcase flavor-forward craft beer from Big aLICe Brewing paired with alternative rock music by Lithium.

Come for the beer samples and stay for the live music on Saturday, July 13 from 6 to 9 p.m. at RationAles!

07/09/2024

Relax and unwind with a 45-minute flow hosted by YogaSix on our upper patio. 🧘‍♀🧘‍♂️

This pop-up class is open to everyone and you're welcome to stay for a YogaSix happy hour or simply enjoy the class.

Get your ticket to join us on Thursday, July 18 ⤵️
www.eventbrite.com/e/bend-and-brew-with-yogasix-and-rationales-tickets-937998798657

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Come soak up the sunshine and enjoy live local music on our patio! 😎

Check out this week's lineup ⤵️

💡 Monday: DJ Trivia

🎶 Thursday: Live Music by Boogie Monsters & Ed Wyner

🍻 Saturday: Beer Tastings by Big aLICe Brewing

🎶 Saturday: Live Music by LiTHiUM & Justin Rizzo

🥂 Sunday: Brunch featuring Live Music by Chet Gary

07/06/2024

Join us every Saturday for live music and complimentary craft beer tastings! 🎶🍻

Each week, we’re spotlighting a different New York State brewery.

Here’s our July lineup ⤵️

Saturday 7/6:
🎶 Olmsted Dub System
🍻 Flying Bison Brewing Company

Saturday 7/13:
🎶 Lithium
🍻 Big aLICe Brewing

Saturday 7/20:
🎶 RNSM
🍻 Wayland Brewing

Saturday 7/27:
🎶 Prestige Worldwide Band WNY
🍻 Hamburg Brewing Company

Come enjoy local music and local beer from 6 to 9 pm on Saturdays with us this month! 🎶🍻

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Looking for a light lunch? Our salads are always tasty and especially refreshing on a hot summer day! 🥗

Pair yours with a Cucumber Mint or Loganberry Vodka Seltzer from Hartman’s Distilling Co. for a refreshingly balanced meal.

We’re open daily for lunch and dinner daily here on Main Street in Williamsville!

07/04/2024

🇺🇸 We’re Open! 🇺🇸

Come celebrate the 4th of July on our patio and cheers to the red, white, and brews! 🍻

We’re open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on July 4 and then our regular hours for the rest of the holiday weekend.

Thank you to our incredible team for your support during this holiday weekend!

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Join us for special edition of Music on Main - happening on Wednesday, July 3! 🎶

Here's this week's music lineup ⤵

🎶 Wednesday: Live Music by SuperCharger & Mick Wolcott

🍻 Saturday: Beer Tastings by FX Matt Brewing

🎶 Saturday: Live Music by Olmsted Dub System & Stephen Babcock

07/01/2024

Join us for live local music in the heart of Williamsville! 😎

🎶 THURSDAYS: @ 6pm and 9pm for Music on Main

🎶 SATURDAYS: @ 6pm and 9pm

🎶 SELECT SUNDAYS: @ 12pm

Our Live Music Series is proudly presented by Hartman’s Distilling Co.

It’s always free, so come enjoy some of Buffalo’s best live music with us! 🎶

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Cheers to 10 years of great beers! 🍻

Our friends at Resurgence Brewing Company are celebrating their 10th Anniversary today!

This American IPA was brewed in celebration of this special milestone and you can find it our beer cooler!

Come crack open a can of this 10th Anniversary IPA to celebrate! 🥳

06/28/2024

IYCMI: We have a brand-new cocktail menu!

Each one features unique ingredients and refreshing flavors you can enjoy all summer long! ☀️🍹

✨ Espresso Martini

✨ Loganberry Lemonade

✨ Dragonfire

✨ Cucumber Watermelon Refresher

✨ Blackberry Bourbon Manhattan

✨ Sweet Heat Margarita

✨ Yuzu Gin Sour

Come discover your new favorite summer cocktail at our place!

*Our full summer cocktail menu is available daily, except for Thursdays during Music on Main.

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Do you crave sweet or savory? Our Brunch menu features both! 😍

For sweet lovers, try our French Toast Bake. If you prefer savory, our Avocado Toast will surely satisfy your taste buds!

Special this Sunday we have live music by keyboardist Evan Laedke from Tim Britt Band bringing his unique style to classic favorites.

Make your reservation to join us for our Sunday Funday Brunch experience! 🥂🎶

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ICYMI: We have live music and complimentary craft beer tastings from local breweries on Saturdays all summer long! 🍻🎶

Join us this Saturday for WNY Dead LIVE featuring Sloop Brewing!

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Come enjoy live local music with us here in Williamsville this week! 🎶

💡 Monday: DJ Trivia

🎶 Thursday: Live Music by Hazzard County & Ed Wyner

🍻 Saturday: Beer Tastings by Sloop Brewing

🎶 Saturday: Live Music by WNY Dead & Chris Maloney

🥂 Sunday: Brunch featuring Live Music by Evan Laedke

06/22/2024

Calling all Deadheads! 📣

Get ready for an unforgettable night with WNY Dead playing all your favorite Grateful Dead sounds in their own scorching way.

Plus, we’ll have Thomas from Sloop Brewing pouring samples of some of NYS finest beers on the patio.

Join us on Saturday, June 29 for WNY Dead LIVE at RationAles! 🍻🎶

06/21/2024

✨ New! New! New! ✨

Introducing our summer cocktail menu featuring 7 new craft cocktails for you to enjoy!

✨ Dragonfire

✨ Blackberry Bourbon Manhattan

✨ Sweet Heat Margarita

✨ Loganberry Lemonade

✨ Yuzu Gin Sour

✨ Cucumber Watermelon Refresher

✨ Espresso Martini

Available starting today! Tag someone want to meet up with for cocktails ⤵️

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Summer is officially here! ☀️

To celebrate the start of summer, we have a brand-new slushy machine and two frozen cocktails for you!

🍷 Frosé - featuring Rosé from Bully Hill Vineyards

🥃 Blackberry Bourbon Smushie - featuring Bourbon from Hartman’s Distilling

Come enjoy them here during Music on Main every Thursday night! 😎

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Cocktail drinkers, we have exciting news for you! 👀

Can you guess what’s coming this Friday? ⤵️

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5444 Main Street
Williamsville, NY
14221

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 11pm

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