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He once directed a movie set in Buffalo. Now he can say he's eaten here.

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Posted at 1:35 AM, Jun 07, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-07 01:35:44-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Western New York has always been a hub for grub. It's also becoming a hub for movie shoots.

Put the two together, and you get this:

That's Academy-Award winner Guillermo del Toro, director of "The Shape of Water" and "Crimson Peak," the latter of which was partially set in Buffalo, but filmed in Toronto. Chef's posted to Facebook on Thursday afternoon that del Toro had a meal there, but didn't say exactly when.