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National Grid Chilis Amherst — 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY 14226

National Grid Chilis Amherst at 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, NY has 2 Level 2 charging ports open to the public on the ChargePoint network. Plugs: J1772 plugs on 2 ports at up to 7 kW. Nearest DC fast charger: Shell Recharge EV Charging, 0.4 miles away. It is listed as open 24 hours a day.

ChargingNear.me lists 2 Level 2 charging ports at National Grid Chilis Amherst, 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY (DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026).

2 Charging Ports at This Location

ChargerPortsPlugsMax powerNetworkPriceStatusSourceAccess
Charger 12 Level 2J1772 · 7 kW × 27 kWChargePointNot listedOpen · Verified Nov 13, 2026U.S. DOE (NREL)Public

Source: DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Location Facts

Network
ChargePoint
Hours
24 hours daily
Access
Public
Max power
7 kW
Working-Now Score
80 of 100 (how it works)
Nearest DC fast alternative
Shell Recharge EV Charging — 0.4 mi, up to 50 kW
Last verified
Opened
Directions
Chili’s Parking lot
Phone
888-758-4389
Share of Amherst charging
National Grid Chilis Amherst has 2 of the 40 charging ports ChargingNear.me lists in Amherst, NY (5%), at one of 13 locations there. 2 locations in Amherst have DC fast charging.

Nearest Charging Locations

  • EV Charging Station 2131 Eggert Rd · 1 port · up to 4 kW · 0.3 mi · 2 min drive
  • NOCO Energy 2440 Sheridan Dr · Tonawanda · AmpUp · 4 ports · up to 12 kW · 1.1 mi
  • Tonawanda YPR Station One 1178-1210 Parker blvd · Buffalo · ChargePoint · 2 ports · up to 7 kW · 1.3 mi
  • Lincoln Park 1200 Parker Blvd · Buffalo · ViaLynk · 4 ports · up to 19 kW · 1.3 mi
  • Mike Barney Nissan 3676 Sheridan Dr · 2 ports · up to 4 kW · 1.3 mi
  • Air Buffalo 1265 Sweet Home Rd · Buffalo · ChargePoint · 2 ports · up to 7 kW · 1.4 mi
  • Paddock Chevrolet Ice Arena 251 Brompton Rd · Tonawanda · ViaLynk · 6 ports · up to 19 kW · 1.5 mi
  • Mailcenter 420 Crofts Hall · Buffalo · ChargePoint · 2 ports · up to 12 kW · 1.5 mi
  • Tonawanda YPR Golf Dome 175 Brompton Rd · Tonawanda · ChargePoint · 12 ports · up to 19 kW · 1.6 mi

More ChargePoint Locations Nearby

Nearest Fast Chargers to National Grid Chilis Amherst

  • Shell Recharge EV Charging 675 Alberta Dr · Amherst, NY · Shell Recharge · 2 DC fast ports · up to 50 kW · 0.4 mi · Working-Now Score 60
  • West Herr Auto WH FA PL 10 Campbell Boulevard · Getzville, NY · ChargePoint · 2 DC fast ports · up to 200 kW · 3.5 mi · Working-Now Score 80
  • Aldi TUL Elmwood 2090 Elmwood Ave · Buffalo, NY · Red E Charge · 4 DC fast ports · up to 320 kW · 3.6 mi · Working-Now Score 80
  • West Herr Auto WH FA PL 2600 Millersport Hwy · Getzville, NY · ChargePoint · 2 DC fast ports · up to 160 kW · 3.6 mi · Working-Now Score 80
  • Manor Lanes 150 Grand Island Blvd · Tonawanda, NY · SWTCH Energy · 2 DC fast ports · up to 180 kW · 4.4 mi · Working-Now Score 60

Working-Now Score (0–100) comes from each station's listed status, recent confirmations and driver check-ins. How the score works.

Networks and Plugs Within 5 Miles of National Grid Chilis Amherst

68 charging locations within 5 miles.

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Road-Trip Routes Near National Grid Chilis Amherst

Straight-line distances, counts and Working-Now Scores: ChargingNear.me, from DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026. Drive times: ChargingNear.me estimates by car on OpenStreetMap roads (Stadia Maps routing), Nov 14, 2026.

Questions About National Grid Chilis Amherst

What connectors does National Grid Chilis Amherst in Amherst have?

National Grid Chilis Amherst at 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, NY has J1772 plugs on 2 ports at up to 7 kW. J1772 is the standard Level 2 plug; Teslas use it with the adapter that comes with the car. Within 5 miles of National Grid Chilis Amherst, ChargingNear.me counts 61 locations with J1772, 7 locations with CCS and 2 locations with NACS. Sessions run on the ChargePoint network.

How much does it cost to charge at National Grid Chilis Amherst?

DOE AFDC does not list a price for National Grid Chilis Amherst at 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, NY. ChargePoint sets the rate, and its app or the charger's screen shows the current price before you start. The closest other ChargePoint location is Eggert RD Eggert at 1350 Eggert Rd, Buffalo, 1.6 miles away. Level 2 sessions are often billed per hour or per kWh, and some hosts offer them free to customers.

Is National Grid Chilis Amherst in Amherst open 24 hours?

Yes. DOE AFDC lists National Grid Chilis Amherst at 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, NY as open 24 hours a day. Its chargers are listed as open to the public. DOE AFDC shows the chargers in service since Jun 12, 2020. DOE AFDC last confirmed National Grid Chilis Amherst on Nov 13, 2026.

What's the nearest DC fast charger to National Grid Chilis Amherst?

National Grid Chilis Amherst has no DC fast ports listed, only Level 2 charging. The nearest DC fast charger is Shell Recharge EV Charging at 675 Alberta Dr, Amherst, 0.4 miles away, with 2 DC fast ports at up to 50 kW. Other fast options nearby: West Herr Auto WH FA PL on 10 Campbell Boulevard (3.5 miles, 2 ports) and Aldi TUL Elmwood on 2090 Elmwood Ave (3.6 miles, 4 ports).

Where exactly are the chargers at National Grid Chilis Amherst?

DOE AFDC gives these directions for National Grid Chilis Amherst at 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, NY: Chili’s Parking lot. The listed phone number for the site is 888-758-4389. If the chargers are blocked, EV Charging Station at 2131 Eggert Rd, Amherst is 0.3 miles away (2 min by car).

Can a Tesla charge at National Grid Chilis Amherst?

Yes, with an adapter. National Grid Chilis Amherst in Amherst lists J1772 plugs, not the Tesla NACS plug. Charging still runs on the ChargePoint network, so start the session with its app or card. Within 5 miles of National Grid Chilis Amherst, ChargingNear.me counts 2 locations with NACS.

Sources: U.S. DOE (NREL). Synced daily from the U.S. Department of Energy. Data updated Nov 2026.