Canyon Creek – Niagara Falls PREFERRED GUEST FEATURES

On Wednesday I received a short email from Canyon Creek Chophouse: This was a great deal, but unfortunately I wasn’t able to make it. They didn’t give much notice (got it on Wednesday, the special was for Thursday), but I’m sure that was intentional (they probably want to limit the number of cards they have…

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Twitter Updates for 2009-06-11

I’d like to try the new Crystal Caves attraction on Oneida Lane. # I got some Marineland passes and hope to go sometime in the next couple of weeks. # You can tell school is almost out. There have been lots of kids around on school trips. # Looks like I’ll be getting a few…

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Outback Steakhouse receives new paint!

The new and improved Outback Steakhouse that had closed, and then re-opened, has received a new exterior paint scheme around the entire building. It now looks a lot more inviting and fresher compared to the old gray color.

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Playing with Twitter

I’m sure most of you know about Twitter. It is a micro-blogging site where you can post “tweets” of up to 140 characters. I’m not that interested in letting everyone know every second of the day what I am doing, but I do like the idea of posting some random thoughts about Niagara Falls. Often…

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Changes at Lodge Inn & Suites

I mentioned a couple of months ago that Boccelli’s might be for sale. Well, the restaurant is closed right now undergoing renovations. There are also renovations being done on the main Lodge Inn & Suites building, as well as the motel portion.

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Falls Wintergarden Demolition Begins

From WGRZ (channel 2 in Buffalo): It was once seen as a crown jewel in the urban renewal effort undertaken in Niagara Falls, New York in the mid 1970’s. But unlike the fanfare which marked its opening 32 years ago, there were no crowds gathered to watch as demolition crews began razing the Wintergarden, …the…

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$200M venture proposed for N.F., Ont.

From Buffalo Business First: Niagara Falls, Ont.s’ 59-story Hilton Hotel tower may soon have a neighbor that’s nearly as tall. In a plan that’s been working its way through the Canadian city’s municipal departments since late last year, prominent hotelier and developer Tony Zappitelli and his Romzap company, has unveiled plans for three high-rise hotels…

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Cantina Charlies for sale?

I have no idea if they are still open or not, but the building where Cantina Charlies (and formerly Wacky Wings) is apparently is for sale.

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Loretto site approved for high-rises

From the Niagara Falls Review: The Loretto property, a treasured, historic site overlooking the falls is a suitable location for three high-rise hotels, city council says. They granted hotelier Tony Zappitelli’s request to put three skyscrapers – a 57-storey hotel and 42- and 32-storey towers that could either be hotels or condominiums – on a…

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Rainforest Cafe Canada Coupon: $10 off $25

Yesterday SmartCanucks.ca posted some information about a good deal at Rainforest Cafe… $10 off a $25 or more order.

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