Waxlight Bar a Vin Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Waxlight Bar a Vin, Buffalo's culinary gem located on Chandler Street. This charming eatery boasts an exquisite menu that highlights a fusion of flavors and top-notch ingredients. The attention to detail is evident in every dish, from the house-made pasta to the succulent beef ribs and perfectly seasoned dry-aged steak.

  • Delicious Dishes: Diners rave about the grilled asparagus with a jammy poached egg and the savory pork belly.
  • Innovative Cocktails: The cocktail menu offers bright and refreshing combinations that pair beautifully with the food.
  • Exceptional Service: Attentive staff, like the knowledgeable Jess and Lauren, elevate the dining experience, ensuring each guest feels special.

The ambiance is equally impressive, making Waxlight Bar a Vin a fantastic choice for celebrations or a casual night out. With its blend of delectable dishes, thoughtful service, and inviting decor, this restaurant has rightly earned its place as a Buffalo favorite.

N/A Cocktail

Limeade

Pineapple Daiquiri

Celery Soda

Grimm

US$10.00

Narragansett

US$4.00

Bitburger

US$7.00

Allagash

Fiddlehead/Ipa

US$7.00

Drie Fonteinen

US$20.00

Prison City/Riot Hazy Neipa

US$9.00

Cigar City/Brown Ale

Athletic Brewing Co / N/A

US$7.00

Shot & A Beer

US$7.00

Beer

Sparkling

Bohigas, Brut Gran Reserva Cava, Xarel-Lo Blend, Catalunya, Spain 2019

US$14.00

Champagne Of The Day/Gonet Medeville, Chardonnay Blend, Premier Cru

Gal'a, Monograph, Assyrtiko, Peloponnese, Greece 2022

Enderle & Moll, Grauburgunder Blend, Baden, Germany 2022

Forge Cellars, Classique, Riesling, Seneca Lake, Nys 2021

Terres De Chatenay, Chardonnay, Macon-Peronne, Burgundy, France 2022

White

Cocktails

Acid House

Daisy

Repossession

Collins

Sour

Scaia, Corvina, Veneto, Italy 2020

Mas De Daumas Gassac, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Languedoc, France

US$21.00

Vinedos Del Jorco, Garnacha, Cebreros, Castilla Y Leon, Spain 2021

US$12.00

Domaine Gassier, Syrah, Costieres De Nimes, Rhone Valley, France 2020

Red

House Of Base

Og

Presidente

Martinez

Vieux Carre

Boulevardier

Coffee

Limeade

Blueberry Lavender

Sour Cherry Vanilla

Spirit Free Soda

Rose & Orange

Domaine Pelaquie, Grenache Blend, Tavel, Rhone Valley, France 2020

Les Tetes, Tete Orange, Chenin Blanc Blend, Languedoc, France Nv

Maloof, Where Ya Pjs At?, Pinot Gris Blend, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2020

Menade, Verdejo, Rueda, Castilla Y Leon, Spain 2019

Schloss Lieser, Spatlese Riesling, Goldtropfchen, Mosel, Germany 2018

Forge Cellars, Classique, Riesling, Seneca Lake, Nys 2019

Pearl Morrisette, Riesling Blend, Niagara Peninsula, Canada 2017

Clos Julien, Chardonnay, Price Canyon, San Luis Obispo, California 2020

Ver Sacrum, Geisha De Jade, Marsanne Blend, Uco Valley, Argentina 2020

Still White

Plates, Ascending In Size

Roasted Plato Dale Beets, Creme Fraiche, Rose Hip, Nasturtium

US$10.00

Summer Tomato Bisque, Garlic & Herb Spread, Swiss Cheese-It, Oles Tomato

US$13.00

Spiced Chicken Liver Mousse, Melon & Tomato Salad, Kimchi Fried Rice, Gojuchang Kewpie

US$12.00

Roasted Cauliflower, Quinoa, White Mole

US$12.00

Our Ham Plate- Jambon De Paris Maison, Dilly Pickled Beans, Horseradish Vin

US$14.00

Duck Swedish Meatballs, Rye Flatbread, Blueberry Gravy

US$17.00

Purple Barley Casarecce, Italian Sausage, Peppers

Squid Ink Gnocchi, Calarmi & Jimmy Nardello Ragout

Roasted Barramundi, Beluga Lentil & 'Nduja Stew, Charred Broccoli

Faroe Island Salmon, Braised Carrot, Plato Dale Potato, Barigoule Emulsion

US$30.00

Bavette Steak, Sweet Corn Polenta, Dandelion Xo

US$28.00

Herb Roasted Plato Dale Half Chicken, Spaghetti Squash Risotto, Mustard Green Pesto, Savory Apple Brown Butter

US$34.00

Filet Mignon, Pommes Aligot, Caramelized Green Onion

US$48.00

Dry-Aged Pork Chop, New Potato, Shishito, Baconnaise

Dry-Aged Ribeye, "Kung Pao" Cracked Potatoes

Oles Beets, Fennel, Lavender Mustard

US$13.00

Charred Cucumber And Green Tomato, Yogurt, Chicory Streusel

US$18.00

Heirloom Tomato Salad, Blueberry Ahevre, Lemon Balm Pesto

US$14.00

Summer Squash Toast, Squash Blossom Ricotta, Garden Herbs, Pepitas

US$14.00

Jambon De Paris Steak, Tomatoes, White Barbecue

US$16.00

Small Plates

Large Plates

Toasted Masa Paccheri, Mexican Chorizo, Embered Blaze Peach

US$30.00

Copper River King Salmon, Masa Dumplings, Spiced Tomato Broth, Sikil Pak

US$44.00

Yellowfin Tuna "Spiedies," Freekeh, Charred Cucumber, Koji Fromage Blanc

US$42.00

Rohan Duck Leg, Spaetzle, Leeks, Pickled Peas, Preserved Rhubarb

US$35.00

Dry-Aged Beef Coulotte, Lyonnaise Potatoes, Wax Beans, Ramp Butter

US$46.00

Barbecue Lamb Shoulder, Shishito, Arugula, Salsa Verde

US$47.00

Canele De Bordeaux

Hibiscus & Berry Freezy Pop

Chocolate Gelato, Cocoa Nib Caramel

Burnt Basque Cheesecake

Blueberry Pretzel Streusel Cake A La Mode

Confections

Snacks

Kettle Corn Potato Chips

Spanish Oil Cured Anchovy Toast, Pan Con Tomate

Pork Rillette On Crispy Brioche, Maple Vinegar Aioli, Pickled Mustard

Acadian Pearl Oyster, Roast Chicken Butter

Chicken Fried Liver Stuffed Olives, Quince Mustard

Lamb Skewer, Pineapple Glaze

Methode Traditionelle & Methode Ancestrale Bottlings

Marte Weiss, Brut, Pinot Noir Blend, Champagne, France Nv

Gonet-Medeville, Tradition, Brut Chardonnay Blend, Premier Cru, Champagne, France Nv

Champagne Doyard, Vendemiare, Brut Blanc De Blanc, Chardonnay, Premier Cru, Champagne, France Nv

Vouette Et Sorbee, Blano De Noir, Pinot Noir, Cote Des Bars, Champagne, France Nv

Bonnet-Ponson, Cuvee Perpetuelle, Extra Brut Pinot Noir Blend, Premier Cru, Champagne, France Nv

Bubbly For Everyone

Others

Pickly Stormy Bay Oyster, Wild Horseradish Vinaigrette

Spanish Anchovy, Pan Con Tomate

Smoked Pork Rillette Finger Sandwich, Maple Vinegar Emulsion, Mustard

French Breakfast Radishes, Citrus Lovage Butter

Pork Terrine, Fermented Blueberry

Fresh Pulled Mozzarella, Caponata

Chili Crisp Fried Chicken, Lemon Vinegar

Waxy Caviar Service- Loz White Sturgeon Roe, Sour Cream & Onion, Hush Puppies

Bacon Rillette Blt, Crispy Brioche

US$3.60

Salty Mainer Oyster, Gem Lettuce, Buttermilk, Fingar Hime

Bread & Butter Pickled Mussels

Shishito Peppers, Stone Fruit Griblohe

US$12.00

Foie Gras En Brioche, Stone Fruit Jam

Charcoal Roasted Monkfish, Beet Barigoule, Citrus Salad

Chicken Ballotine, Brown Butter Celeriac & Leeks, Black Winter Truffle

Braised Nys Shortrib, Shrimp & Crab Torchon

Gateau Glace A La Marjolaine