Celebrate by the water
Gather beautifully
Served with tradition
For private gatherings
See the setting
We're here to help

Take a look inside The Lodge at Woodlawn Beach by Ilio DiPaolo’s, where Lake Erie views, thoughtful details, and warm service make every celebration feel special. Ilio DiPaolo’s caters every event exclusively, pairing it with the Italian-American hospitality and attentive service this name has carried for sixty years.
Waterfront celebrations, Classic Italian catering, and Easy planning.

Wedding and Anniversary Menu
Elegant celebration favorites, classic Italian dishes, and banquet-style dining.
Event Menu
Crowd-pleasing favorites, flexible portions, and easy options for every gathering.
Planning a banquet comes with many details, and Ilio DiPaolo’s team is here to help make the process feel easy. From menus and timing to guest count and event style, our banquet team can guide the next step.
Get in touch with us for reservations, catering, or event inquiries in Buffalo, NY. From authentic Italian dining to weddings, banquets, and private events, Ilio DiPaolo’s is your trusted restaurant, wedding venue, and banquet hall, and our team is here to make every experience seamless and memorable.
Monday – Tuesday, private events only
Wednesday Flight Night
Thursday Wine and prime night
Friday Fish fry
Prime Saturdays
Sunday Sauce