Nestled in the heart of Syracuse at 122 Main Street, Black Bison Pub greets you with the promise of genuine Kansas hospitality. From the moment you step inside, the rich aroma of slow-simmered bison chili mingles with the scent of oak from the reclaimed-wood bar. Warm, amber lighting casts a welcoming glow over vintage bison murals and sturdy leather booths, inviting you to pause, relax, and savor the moment.

The interior melds rustic charm with modern comfort. Exposed brick walls and polished concrete floors provide an industrial edge, softened by plush seating and handwoven Native American blankets draped over high-backed chairs. A centerpiece stone hearth flickers gently in cooler months, while ceiling fans circulate air on balmy evenings. Whether you choose a cozy nook for two or a communal table where locals gather, the atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between lively and laid-back.

Our kitchen prides itself on hearty, handcrafted fare that showcases the region’s finest ingredients. Start with a bowl of our signature bison chili-slow-cooked for hours until it’s tender, smoky, and slightly spicy. Sink your teeth into our gourmet pub burger, served on a toasted brioche bun and topped with caramelized onions, aged cheddar, and house-made pickles. For lighter appetites, the bison steak salad features perfectly seared strips of meat over mixed greens, roasted corn, heirloom tomatoes, and a tangy jalapeño-lime vinaigrette.

Behind the bar, you’ll discover an ever-rotating selection of Kansas craft beers alongside regional and national favorites. Sample a flight of four tasters to compare a crisp pilsner, a hoppy IPA, a rich porter, and a saison infused with local honey. Our full cocktail menu offers inventive twists on classics think bourbon muddled with prairie plums or a smoky mezcal margarita brightened by freshly squeezed grapefruit. Non alcoholic options include house-brewed ginger beer and artisanal sodas.

Community and camaraderie are at the heart of Black Bison Pub. Live acoustic sets every Friday showcase talented singer-songwriters, while trivia nights on Wednesdays challenge your wits in a friendly, team-oriented setting. Seasonal events like our October Bison Fest and summer rooftop barbecues bring neighbors together over shared traditions and good cheer. Keep an eye on our website or social feeds for the latest calendar.

From attentive, knowledgeable servers to our welcoming general manager, every member of our team is committed to making your visit memorable. Open daily from 11 AM until midnight, Black Bison Pub offers lunch, dinner, and late-night gatherings in an atmosphere that feels like home. Come on in, pull up a seat, and experience why Black Bison Pub is Syracuse’s premier destination for hearty fare, local brews, and warm company.