Dining

Visitors dining in Cornelia. Photo: Jeff Mace

Cornelia

The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. The menu at Cornelia places an artful spin on classic dishes. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for our Thursday and Friday dinner service or Sunday brunch service. 

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Sculpture Bar

Take a break during your museum journey to enjoy refreshments at Sculpture Bar on Floor 2 of the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building. This coffee and wine bar offers a spectacular view of the campus, espresso drinks, snacks, small plates, beer, and wine.

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Reservations and Catering

Join us for dinner on Thursdays and Fridays from 5 to 8 pm and brunch on Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm. Make a Reservation

For groups between eight and fifteen people, please email kdonohue@buffaloakg.org to check availability.  

Groups larger than fifteen are asked to order from our Catering Menu using our Catering Request Form. 

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Dining Events

Join us for our upcoming dining events in Cornelia and the Wilson Town Square! These events vary throughout the year but have included pairing dinners, holiday buffets, and more. 

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  • Thursday Night Small Plates

    On Thursdays, in addition to our regular sit-down dinner service in Cornelia, you can order drinks and small plates at the bar Cornelia and enjoy them in the Wilson Town Square while you experience Thursday Night Live.  

  • Friday Happy Hour

    On Fridays, from 4 to 6 pm, we offer select bottles of wine for $20 and select small plates for $10. Order at the bar in Cornelia and enjoy in the Wilson Town Square.