Boasting of several shops, restaurants, coffee houses and bars, Elmwood Village is the perfect spot for those who want to spend the day browsing through goodies, enjoying great food and drink or simply taking in the lively vibe of this activity hub. From shops like Spoiled Rotten and Second Chic to Fern +Arrow and Anna Grace, the shopping hub ensures there is something in store for everyone. The array of designer and secondhand goodies also ensure that people of all tastes and budgets can shop from here. A lot of souvenirs and items for gifting can be found here as well. Don't hesitate to head to any one of the eateries to recharge your batteries after the shopping spree. If you are in the mood to indulge in some retail therapy, then Elmwood Village is your best bet.
Esta tienda de Allentown tiende de todo para la mujer exigente, desde indumentaria de diseñadores locales hasta de lugares tan lejanos como Bali. Las líneas de ropa del lugar no sólo son cómodas, sino únicas. Una de las primeras líneas de diseñadores locales representadas aquí es Flax, creada por una mujer que trabaja fuera de su casa de campo en Ithaca, Nueva York. Bali's Kusnadi produce ropa y joyería personalizada de estilo y corte con toques de Indonesia. Hay una segunda sucursal en Village of East Aurora.
Situada cerca del Aeropuerto Internacional Niagara y el Four Points Hotel Buffalo Airport, este centro comercial de primera categoría cuenta con más de 200 tiendas de lujo, restaurantes, boutiques especializadas, un patio de comidas y un cine con 12 salas. El centro comercial dispone de un servicio al cliente de primer nivel y una atención especial en la limpieza. Consultar el sitio web para obtener una lista completa de tiendas.
En una ciudad conocida por sus comidas típicas, este mercado techado ha sido el lugar para ir de compras por más de 100 años. Cuenta con más de 100000 pies cuadrados, y es uno de los más grandes del país, con más de 40 proveedores especializados en codiciados comestibles alemanes, polacos y de Europa Oriental. Aquí se pueden conseguir cosas como kielbasa casera, bratwurst, jamón polaco, y mucho más. También hay restaurantes, panaderías, puestos de aves de corral y de dulces repartidos por todo el mercado.
Vidler's es una antigua tienda de variedades asequibles, y uno de los lugares más queridos de East Aurora's. Es posible encontrarla buscando los toldos a rayas blancas y rojas a lo largo de la histórica Main Street. La tienda de 15000 pies cuadrados, ubicada en cuatro edificios de la época de 1890, cuenta con pisos de madera originales y cajas registradoras de metal. Fue inaugurada por Robert Vidler Sr. durante la Gran Depresión en la década de 1930, y sigue siendo de propiedad familiar y operado por ellos. Aquí se puede encontrar de todo, incluyendo cosas únicas, difíciles de encontrar. - Christine Smyczynski
Having been around for close to 50 years now, the Niagara Falls Farmers Market in the Niagara Falls region is one of the oldest street markets. The market has a lot of local vendors who sell their local produce that ranges from meats to vegetables, fresh fruits, and other stuff which is great for both tourists and locals. They are located behind the museum building and comprise of close to 15 vendor stalls. Those who love homemade foodstuffs can also find something like homemade jams, pickles.
When it comes to repairing and reconstructing pianos, no one does it better than Vincent Illos. One of his restored pianos has made it to the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the business since 1961, Illos worked as a technician for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra for 15 years before starting his own North Buffalo business. Today, his crew of trained technicians and repair people can do everything from sand a piano to building one from scratch. Each piano is hand-restored from start to finish.
Located within the Niagara Glen Nature Areas, part of the Niagara Parks Commission, this store is dedicated to birds in particular and nature in general. Among the items to be found are bird feeders, houses, bird-seeds, bird art, carved birds, bird-embellished clothing, and coffee mugs. The store also serves as the starting point for local area guided tours as well as hikes down the Niagara Gorge. Nearby attractions include the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, world-renowned Butterfly Conservatory.
If you love the 1960s, 70s, 80s and would like to decorate your home with things from the yesteryear, then the Retro Mikes Antiques in Niagara region is your best bet. The antiques store is so popular with collectors and even regular folks that their collection, no matter what the price, will always sell out. They have unique antiques that are hard to find anywhere else. You can find funky furniture, smoke stands, lighting china, American art pottery, glass and toys, and a whole gamut of other memorabilia in this shop frozen in time.
Cheri Amour sells jewelry with a French touch. A popular store that has garnered quite a repute among locals and travelers alike, this is the place to browse through exquisite accessories. An establishment that has occupied its current location since 2002, Cheri Amour's collection includes pieces from brands like Alex and Ani, Luca + Danni, The Giving Keys and many more. A place known for their elegant designs exuding sophistication, Cheri Amour is a perfect place to pick something unique for your special someone.
Shop for vintage hats, western hats and even dress hats at The Custom Hatter. Not only does the store display hats of all styles and colors, but it is also possible to get a hat custom made according to your tastes and preferences. Whether you want to shop for a pink fedora or charcoal gray derbies, you can be rest assured you can get the hat at The Custom Hatter. Hat restoration services including cleaning are also offered here.
On the cusp between Allentown and the Elmwood Strip, this non-profit gallery and store offers both art and imported goods from Central and South American crafts co-ops. Run by the local Latin American Cultural Association, the store also features language, dance and cooking lessons, as well as exhibits of contemporary art. Friendly staff is on hand to help should you have any questions about their products or classes.Poetry lovers can partake in the occasional readings held at 7:30p, after normal store hours.