Williamsville A Walkable Village

So much to explore

A short drive from the heart of Buffalo, the historic village of Williamsville is centered on Main Street and lies on the city’s northeastern edge. It’s a haven to explore with creekside waterfront, 19th century churches, locally owned shops of all kinds, a brewery, patios for dining and a farmers’ market. There are scenic, leafy paths, a swimming hole, a beloved waterfall park and a restored 1811 mill with a comic-book shop and an artisan ice creamery serving cones, pints and birthday cakes to go. Take a walk. Discover what Williamsville locals call their hidden paradise.

At a Glance

A walk through one of Buffalo’s many neighborhoods can be stimulating, entertaining and a chance to see how the locals live. For most travelers, shopping is near the top of the list of things to do while away from home, and everyone is always looking for the next spot to relax and re-energize after getting in some serious steps. With that in mind, here are some suggestions about where to sip, shop and savor while in the BUF.

Sip

Moor Pat

Williamsville’s first craft beer bar serves up pints of pilsners and pale ales. (Curious about what Moor Pat means? It’s ‘tap room’ backwards!)

Britesmith Brewing

Following in the footsteps of the “Brite Smith” Blacksmiths, this brewing powerhouse specializes in inventive craft beers and various artisan dishes. Enjoy all this and more at their charming beer garden.

Share Kitchen & Bar Room

Sometimes you just have to try it all. Share embraces this fact with a variety of small and large plates that are designed to divvy.

Shop

Blush Williamsville

Starting as a pop-up shop and online store, Blush Boutique has swiftly blossomed into an impeccable storefront with a serious eye for style.

Village ARTisans

Discover your next gift for any occasion as you browse the imaginative work of over 100 local craftspeople.

Tesori

Meaning “treasures” in Italian, Tesori effortlessly lives up to its name. You’ll happen upon dazzling antiques, finely crafted furniture, and hundreds of one-of-a-kind items.

Savor

Eagle House

Dating back to 1827, this former stagecoach stop-turned restaurant offers its dining patrons a casual atmosphere for enjoying lunch, dinner, or a craft beer at the bar.

The Irishman Pub and Eatery

The old and the new live in harmony at this cozy Irish pub. Prepare to relax in its comfortable atmosphere and indulge in some delicious Irish flavors.

DiCamillo Bakery

In 1920, the DiCamillo family could be found delivering bread to their neighbors by horse-drawn wagon. While times have changed a bit since then, their classic Italian confections and hearth-baked delicacies have remained.