Shop Specialty Shops, malls, spas and more in the Buffalo/Niagara Region in Western NY

When you're shopping for gifts, malls, specialty stores, designer apparel, home furnishings, jewelers, salons, spas or souvenirs, you'll find them in Buffalo, Niagara Falls and throughout the Buffalo Niagara region. Buffalo and Niagara Falls boast a wide shopping assortment of locally owned and operated retailers, specialty shops, and boutiques. Buffalo area malls are easily accessible and feature all the stores you desire. Niagara Falls is the place to shop with outlets all at discounted prices and souvenirs galore! Spas and salons feature exclusive treatments, products and packages for the ultimate pampering. There are many rare finds in and around Buffalo and Niagara Falls.

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Cigars
Virgil Avenue Tobacconist
6 Virgil Avenue (at Hertel)
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 873-6461
www.virgilave.com
Looking for a full service tobacconist? Visit Virgil Avenue Tobacconist voted the “Best of Buffalo Tobacconists” for three years in a row! Located in North Buffalo, Virgil Avenue Tobacconist offers an exceptional selection of premium cigars, imported and domestic cigarettes, a first-rate-line of pipes, pipe tobacco and smoking accessories! Come visit the friendly, knowledgeable staff and enjoy your selection in our comfortable, smoker friendly lounge. Watch the game on our 57” screen in our customer lounge. Truly one of the Country’s Best Smoke Shops. Open from 11am-10pm Monday - Friday; Saturday 10am -10pm; Sunday 12noon - 6pm. All major credit cards accepted. Virgil Avenue Tobacconist – where the City Smokes!
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Jewelers
Diamond Cutters
Ellicott Square Building,
Suite 214
295 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 854-4455
www.diamondcuttersofwny.com
Diamond Cutters was the first in the United States to have automated cutting equipment. The ability to cut our own diamonds eliminates the middleman and allows us to pass on substantial savings to our customers. In addition to two graduated gemologists and a full time goldsmith, Diamond Cutters also employs a very knowledgeable and experienced sales staff to assist our customers with their selections or custom create their own design. Diamond Cutters carries many designer lines, including Gelin & Abaci, Coast, Alfred Levitt, VannaK, Ritani and La4ve. We are open Monday-Friday and Saturday by appointment. Diamond Cutters carries many designer lines, including Gelin & Abaci, Coast, VannaK, Ritani, Cordova, Troll Beads and Dilamani Designs. We are open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday by appointment only.

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The Jewel Salon
425 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-0500
Unique. From faux to fabulous describes the array of our hand-made creations and estate pieces. Pearls are our specialty...all hand tied and offered in freshwater, baroque, classic, Tahitian and south sea in a variety of natural colors. Choose one of our designs or we would be happy to design just the right piece for you for that special occasion.
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Ricki & Company
5500 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 688-0531
(800) 73-GIFTS Toll Free
www.shopricki.com
If you enjoy finding unique pieces of jewelry and wearing the latest in designer jewelry, Ricki & Company is the perfect place to shop. Located in the Village of Williamsville, they have been in business since 1996 offering their customers a relaxed atmosphere to browse and shop. Certified in diamonds and diamond grading, Ricki has been offering designers like Hidalgo, Dilamani, Michele Watches, Fendi and more. They will design that special piece just for you using your stones or theirs. Visit them on their website.
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Sarah's Vintage & Estate Jewelry
5459 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 633-3738
www.sarahsvintagejewelry.com
At Sarah’s Vintage and Estate Jewelry we offer an ever-changing selection of vintage and estate jewelry, focusing on pieces from 1870-1970. While you’re here let our graduate gemologist show you exquisite pieces from our collection of vintage Art Deco Diamond rings and other original period pieces. Also, be sure to peruse our fabulous costume jewelry, vintage sterling silver, signed estate designer jewelry and our recently acquired collection of vintage men’s wristwatches. From Decadent Diamonds to Fabulous Faux Costume Jewelry, Sarah’s has something for everyone.
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Liquor Stores
Gates Circle Wines & Liquor
1430 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 884-1346
www.gatescircleliquor.com
Gates Circle Liquor is located on Delaware Avenue between West Delavan and Saybrook Place. We specialize in rare and fine wines and have hundreds to choose from. Our staff is knowledgeable and can help you find what you are looking for. We have a “Controlled Temperature Wine Room” which houses some “very hard to find” wines; most are hand picked wines from California to Italy. We also have a large selection of domestic and imported liqueurs. Our hours are Monday through Saturday 9am-10pm, Sundays 12-6pm.
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Premier Group
Prime Wines
3445 Delaware Avenue
Kenmore, NY 14217
(716) 873-6688
Premium Wine & Spirits
7980 Transit Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 565-3020
Prestige Wine & Spirits
3410 Amelia Drive
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 825-9848
www.premiergroup.net
The three independently owned stores of The Premier Group have been recognized as nationwide leaders in fine wines and spirits. They are among the largest stores in the country, both for the size of their buildings and the thousands of wines they carry. Premier has one of the largest selections of New York State wines, a huge variety from California, including many hard-to-find labels and numerous discoveries from around the world. Premier’s expert staff is always available to educate, inform or just chat, and can be contacted on the Internet at the above address.
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Spirits of Allentown
257 Allen Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 884-4357
One of Buffalo’s first package stores after the repeal of prohibition, "Days Park Liquor" was renamed "Spirits of Allentown" and has become famous for great values in gourmet vintage. We are a full service, discount liquor store featuring unique selections. Open from 10:30am - Midnight, Monday-Saturday, and noon - 9pm on Sunday. Visit us at Allen and Wadsworth.
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Salon / Spa
Excuria Salon and Spa
5725 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 839-3106
www.excuriaspa.com
Refresh the mind, body and spirit at Buffalo’s only world class, full service medi spa, day spa and salon. Enjoy the day in a tantalizingly warm eclectic atmosphere and experience true bliss as only nature intended. The highly experienced staff offer an array of services from a simple hair cut to full spa day packages and a la carte services that include: massages, facials, hydrotherapy treatments, body treatments, manicures, pedicures and state of the art medical procedures such as botox and juvederm. Call Excuria today for a beautiful Buffalo experience.
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Shopping Malls
Boulevard Mall
Niagara Falls Boulevard (US Route 62) & Maple Road
Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 834-8600
www.boulevard-mall.com
Boulevard Mall is Western New York’s favorite shopping destination. With over 100 of the area’s most exciting shops, restaurants and services, there truly is something for everyone. Boulevard Mall offers an atmosphere of relaxed, one-level shopping elegance with its beautiful, soaring skylights, graceful palm trees, spacious courtyards, three dimensional fountain and atriums. Stores include Macy’s, Macy’s Men’s Store, JC Penney, Sears, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor Loft, Gap, Gap Kids, Express, Bath and Body Works, Victoria’s Secret, Aeropostale, Abercrombie and Fitch, Abercrombie Kids, Christopher and Banks, Naturalizer Shoes, American Eagle and many more. For a quick bite to eat, relax in our beautiful Food Court featuring all your favorite cuisine, a full-sized Americana Carousel, and Northtown Automotive Companies’ Children’s Play Place for the children to enjoy. Dine inside the mall at T.G.I. Friday’s, Johnny Rockets, and the area’s only Bonefish Grill. Visit nearby Chili’s Bar and Grill for all your Tex-Mex favorites and Grand Buffet for Asian-American specialties. During the holidays, you’ll be delighted by the magic of the enchanting Boulevard Bear Band. Its musical entertainment you won’t want to miss. Our Guest Services Center offers Red Carpet Services including stroller rentals, wheelchair loans, New York State Lottery tickets, Boulevard Mall Gift Cards and friendly answers to any questions you may have. There is ample parking for your shopping ease. Boulevard Mall is conveniently located at the corner of Niagara Falls Boulevard (US Route 62) and Maple Road in Amherst, New York. Hours are Monday through Saturday 10am to 9pm and Sundays 11am to 6pm. Hours are extended during the holiday season. For further information you may call (716) 834-8600 or visit our website: www.boulevard-mall.com. Meet you on the Boulevard, where shopping is just easier!
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Fashion Outlets of
Niagara Falls USA

1900 Military Road
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 205-1802
www.fashionoutlets.com
Fashion Outlets is the region’s premier outlet center, just minutes from the Falls, Buffalo, the Canadian border, area hotels and casinos. Our upscale shopping environment enclosed in a beautiful climate controlled space, houses over 150 of the top designer name outlets as well as several dining options. Open Mon.-Sat. 10am-9pm & Sun. 11am-6pm. Save up to 75% off retail prices everyday - featuring 150 brand name outlets like Polo Ralph Lauren, Burberry, Banana Republic, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Coach, Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss, Fossil, Liz Claiborne, and Tommy Hilfiger just to name a few. Take I-190 exit 22. Mention WELCOME Magazine and receive a free Green Savings Card!
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PowerShopBuffalo.com
www.powershopbuffalo.com
Convenient shopping and your favorite stores can both be found in the Buffalo area, all within a half-hours drive of the Lewiston/Queenston Bridge. At Delaware Consumer Square, you’ll find A.J. Wright, OfficeMax and Target. Boulevard Consumer Square boasts Christmas Tree Shops, Golf Galaxy, Old Navy, Target and Best Buy. Walden Consumer Square has Target and PetSmart. Union Consumer Square’s tenants include Sam’s Club, Marshall’s and Bed Bath & Beyond and Thruway Plaza has Walmart and Value City Furniture. For more information, including a complete store listing and directions, visit our website.
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Specialty Shops
Adventures in Cooking
10189 Main Street
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 759-4328
www.adventuresinheat.com
First there was Heat, then there was Cooking. The store has spices, dry rubs, salsas, olives, relishes, BBQ & hot sauces, jellies, marinades, mustards, jerky, peanuts, popcorn & pickled garlic. There are cookbooks and all the tools for outdoor cooking , such as chile cookers, smoking woods, grilling planks, baskets, rib racks, beer can chicken roasters & more. Call for hours - they change with the season. Closed Mondays except December. All major credit cards.
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Antique World & Flea Market
11111 Main Street
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 759-8483
www.antiqueworldmarket.com
Antique World is WNY’s Premier Market. Situated on 200 acres, Antique World and Flea Market is a must-see destination! Open every Sunday from 8am - 4pm. Several shoppes are open daily 11am - 5pm (closed Wednesdays) year ’round. We are located only fifteen miles east of Buffalo.
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Benjaman’s Art Gallery
419 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 886-0898
www.benartgallery.com
Benjaman’s has been exhibiting in WNY for over 40 years! Located in the upbeat Elmwood Village near Children’s Hospital, Benjaman’s offers a vast collection of art from antique paintings to the contemporary. Serious collectors as well as first-time art buyers will be basked with master works and works on paper as well as posters. Artists of international acclaim such as Peter Max, Frederick Hart, Erte, Robert Blair, Dali, Michel Delacroix and Frank Gallo have exhibited here. The Gallery also features many regionalist masters such as Alexander Levy, Virginia Cuthbert, Barry Johnson, Milton Rogovin, and Joseph Varga.
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BuffaloFoods.com
1585 Walden Avenue
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
(800) 867-4060
www.BuffaloFoods.com
BuffaloFoods.com evolved because our city is known throughout the country, not only for its snow, but also its great food. Since 1947 Redlinski Meats has served Buffalonians the finest meats and European sausages made right here in Buffalo from our old world recipes. BuffaloFoods.com ships the largest variety of area foods than anyone else. Remember us for your next BBQ, birthday, anniversary or holiday feast.
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The Christmas Shoppe
880 Ridge Road
Lackawanna, NY 14218
(716) 821-0416
www.christmasatwoyshners.com
You will be amazed from the moment you step into our Shoppe. We have over 15,000 square feet of the most unique displays. We are the Largest Christmas Shoppe in New York State and are quickly becoming a popular tourist stop. This is a truly unique destination. Not only do we carry the most popular collectibles, but we feature and are noted for our custom made designs for Christmas or year ‘round. We have great gifts and designs for any occasion. Buffalo Area Ornaments - Exclusively at the Christmas Shoppe!
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The Cottage by the Park
306 Main Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 652-0292
www.thecottagebythepark.com
The Cottage can provide you with a truly lovely day out on the town. A charming historic home is the setting for our unique shoppe. As you enter the front door, you immediately feel the comfort of home, smell the essence of spring, become intrigued by the beauty of furniture, florals, artwork, MacKenzie-Childs dishware, Vietri pottery and the ambience that is The Cottage. You will not be disappointed no matter the distance traveled. Our door is open to greet you Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5:30pm..
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Dave’s Market & Christmas Wonderland
2675 Union Road at William Street
(Exit 52A off NYS 90)
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
(716) 656-9540
www.ChristmasCentral.com
Dave’s Christmas Wonderland has been WNY’s destination Christmas store for over 25 years - amazing decorated displays of artificial trees, wreaths, garlands, lights, collectibles and so much more. We sell the world’s BEST Brand Names at the lowest prices! In spring, summer and fall you’ll love our flats of flowers, hanging baskets and wicker furniture too! Come visit our new Old World Marketplace - a market with fresh meats, a deli with all your favorites, always homemade baked goods and a huge selection of local farm fresh produce. Open 7 days a week. Always free parking. Tour buses welcome.
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DK Benson Interiors
5688 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 565-3600
dkbensoninteriors@gmail.com
DK Benson interiors is your perfect place to go for "everything interior". Located in the village of Williamsville (between Mill & Evans). Our interior designers will work with you from selecting furniture and paint colors, to custom designing your kitchen or bath and much more. Stop by and see our showroom filled with an array of furniture and accessories for your home. Monday-Friday 10-6, Thursday ‘til 8 and Saturday 10-5.
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Jenss Décor
4001 Maple Rd. at N. Bailey
Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 837-1100
(800) 536-7710
3515 Abbott Rd. at Milestrip
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 824-1007
www.jenssdecor.com
When you want the best…elegant yet practical, sophisticated yet fun…it’s Reeds Jewelers/Jenss Décor of course! Shop in an elegant setting designed to complement the fine merchandise offered, with gallery displays that encourage browsing. First in trends, best with classics…you’ll find the area’s most extensive Buffalo Theme Collection, home accessories, baby, Vera Bradley and special holiday gifts. Plus a knowledgeable staff to help you with your decisions and complimentary gift wrap. All the reasons that make Reeds Jewelers/Jenss Décor the unsurpassed place to shop. Shipping is available.
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Niagara Hobby & Craft Mart
3366 Union Road
(at Walden Avenue)
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
(716) 681-1666
www.niagarahobby.com
10 minutes from Buffalo Niagara International Airport; 1/2 mile from Walden Galleria; 30 minutes from Niagara Falls. Niagara Hobby & Craft Mart, "Biggest in the U.S.A.", has been a destination for visitors from throughout the world for more than twenty years! Visit our rare, 39-ton, fully-restored 1949 caboose in the parking lot; an operating train signal; and train sounds. All Aboard! Largest train, die cast collectible, dollhouse, slot car, plastic model, rocket, science kit, and "Thomas & Friends" selections in Western New York! G, O, HO, N, & Z-scale operating train layouts! "Thomas & Friends" and Schleich play tables. Operating dollhouse displays! We ship everywhere! Each Holiday Season, visit Santa, his elf and his reindeer in the Big Red Caboose! Open 362 days a year!
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Old Editions Book Shop
& Café

74 East Huron Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 842-1734
www.oldeditions.com
We’re no ordinary bookstore! Used & rare books, prints & artwork, first editions and signed books, historical documents and autographs, collectible magazines, postcards and memorabilia are awaiting your visit. We’re one of the country’s largest antiquarian bookstores with 35,000 square feet of retail space located in the heart of Downtown Buffalo. Our facility offers three floors of retail and gallery display. Browse, relax and read. When you get hungry or thirsty, stop by our café. Open Monday through Saturday 10am - 5pm. Closed major holidays. We accept all major credit cards and we ship worldwide. E-mail us at service@oldeditions.com.
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Premier Gourmet
3465 Delaware Avenue
Kenmore, NY 14217
(716) 877-3574
fax (716) 873-9019
1-877-PREM123
www.premiergourmet.com
Life is too short for the ordinary! Find something special at Premier Gourmet, Western New York’s destination for fancy foods, cooking tools and unique local products. Choose from a fantastic selection including the world’s finest beers, cheeses, hot sauces and mustards, and 90 coffees - all roasted right in the store. Premier has the area’s best selection of cookware, appliances and accessories at prices lower than the catalogs or the Internet! Show us your room key and receive a 10% discount on any gift basket!
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Smokin Joes Trading Post
2293 Saunders Settlement Road (Rte. 31)
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 297-0251
www.smokinjoes.com
Smokin Joes is your one stop shop! Located on the Tuscarora Indian Nation, we provide the lowest gasoline and tobacco prices around. Smokin Joes Trading Post caters to all of your shopping needs at less than duty free prices, including Jewelry, Boutique, and Men’s Shop, Gift Gallery, Café, Grocery store and more! Smokin Joes also features a museum with works of art created by local Native Americans. Come on in and get your Smokin Deals!
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Talking Leaves...Books
3158 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 837-8554
951 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 884-9524
www.tleavesbooks.com
Buffalo’s oldest independent bookstore, known for distinctive selections of new books, periodicals and cards. Our books, from yesterday’s classics to today’s finest writing, will satisfy readers of all ages. We ship worldwide. Visit our 2 locations, the original in University Heights and the new store in the Elmwood Village next to Caffé Aroma. Experience one of the country’s premier bookshops, a Buffalo original, idiosyncratic and independent since 1971.
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Terrapin Station
1172 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 874-6677
www.terrapinstationbuffalo.com
Terrapin Station, located right here in Buffalo, NY in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, is an incredible little shop. Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, it has been many times compared to shops from San Francisco to Amsterdam. We have created a shopping experience like no other. At Terrapin all your senses will be heightened! The fragrance of beautiful incense and oils welcome your arrival. Great music sets the mood. Enjoy a truly remarkable selection of clothing and jewelry imported from around the world. Tons of Grateful Dead stickers, tie-dyes, posters and giftware. Open Monday through Saturday, 10am to 10pm; Sunday, 12noon to 6pm. Visa, MasterCard & Discover cards welcome.Stop in and say Hi!
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Vidler’s 5 & 10
676-694 Main Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 652-0481
www.vidlers5and10.com
Vidler’s 5 & 10 occupies four connected vintage 1800’s buildings on Main Street in historic East Aurora (just south of Buffalo). Vidler’s is a 5 & 10 and much, much more! We’ve got an incredible selection of merchandise and offer recreational shopping at its best! Open 7 days a week. Free parking behind store. Most credit cards accepted.
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West End Gallery
48 Douglas Lane
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 652-5860
www.west-end-gallery.com
Celebrating 30 years, the West End Gallery stands a step above the rest; it’s recognized as the “coolest little gallery in all the land”. At the crossroads of downtown East Aurora, the gallery features one-of-a-kind art and crafts created by the nation’s top award winning artists. Ever changing displays make for a must see often experience. Located just 20 miles south of Buffalo. Hours are Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm; Saturday 9am-5pm. Extended holiday hours.
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