Places in Buffalo
Coffee, cafés & 12,030 local spots in Buffalo
12,030 places in Buffalo: 1,591 places to eat and drink, 954 shops, 993 things to do and 89 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.
All places
12,030
43 per 1,000 residents · most nearby
Eat & drink
1,591
5.7 per 1,000 residents
Shops
954
146 gifts · 51 antiques · 49 books
Things to do
993
239 outdoors · 255 arts · 261 landmarks
Places to stay
89
0.3 per 1,000 residents
What kind of places does Buffalo have?
Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.
A coffee town157 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 257 with the sweet shops and chains.Galleries & stages255 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Breweries & tasting rooms46 breweries, wineries and distilleries among 310 places to drink.Antiques & vintage51 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.
The map
Where Buffalo gathers
819 of Buffalo’s 12,000 places sit within a five-minute walk of Main St.
819places in a five-minute walk of Main St7% of Buffalo’s places
★ What stands out · Eat & drink
See all →1,591 places to eat & drink
963 restaurants, 310 bars & breweries, 257 cafés & treats. Local spots first.
Things to do
See all →993 things to do
261 history & landmarks, 255 arts & culture, 239 parks & outdoors. Local spots first.
The Lofts at Elk Terminal
Landmark and historical building · 231 Scott St
Niagara Frontier Food Terminal
Landmark and historical building · 1500 Clinton St Unit #104
Amherst Garden Apartments
Landmark and historical building · 86 E Amherst St
1490 Estates
Landmark and historical building · 1500 Jefferson Ave
See all 238 fitness & sports →
Shops
See all →954 shops
160 home & hardware, 146 gifts & boutiques, 136 clothing. Local spots first.
See all 146 gifts & boutiques →
See all 51 antiques & vintage →
See all 31 outdoor gear →
Places to stay
See all →89 places to stay
87 hotels & inns, 2 camping & rentals. Local spots first.
Everyday
See all →6,504 errands & services
Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.
Offices & pros 1,228WSP USA · Fedex Staffed · LoTempio P.C. Law GroupHealth care 1,121Walgreens · Cvs Pharmacy · Amherst Physical TherapyHair & beauty 604Bath & Body Works · New Age Salon · Salon RougeAuto & gas 535NAPA Auto Parts · Speedway · SpeedwayHome services 520BFS Fleet Service · Artisan Kitchens and Baths · Buffalo Office InteriorsBanks & insurance 516Bank of America · Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union · State FarmGroceries & convenience 3357-Eleven · 7-Eleven · 7-ElevenPets 57Buffalo Animal Shelter · Buffalo Small Animal Hospital · Animal Outfitters, Inc.Other services 1,588ecoATM · ecoATM · ecoATM
Community
See all →1,869 schools, churches & public places
Where Buffalo learns, worships and gets things done.
Places of worship 514St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church · First Centennial Missionary Baptist Church · Hellenic Orthodox Church of the AnnunciationCommunity groups 487North Buffalo Community Development Corporation · Valley Community Association · Buffalo PlaceSchools & childcare 479Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park · Schofield Adult Day Health Care Program · West Hertel AcademyTown & public services 389Greyhound Bus · Lt. Col. Matt Urban Human Services Center of Western New York · United States Postal Service
Next door
Buffalo and its neighbors
Buffalo has the most places per resident of the 8 towns around it. Tap a town to see its places.
Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Buffalo43West Seneca31Tonawanda Town27Cheektowaga24Lackawanna23Tonawanda22Amherst21Sloan12Talk & tips
Favorites, openings and closings from Buffalo neighbors.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode. This page summarizes the first 12,000 listings.
How we sort and count
Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.