Restaurants & Treats


Ellicottville is host to many great local restaurants, diners and treat shops! Check out what these great chefs have on their menus after a day in the Soutern Tier! Stop buy and pick up some ice cream, smooities, shakes, chocolate or other treats! Click on the business' name to visit their website or facebook page for menus and more information.

Balloons Restaurant and Nightclub has casual dining for lunch and dinner. Balloons has a great selection of sandwichs, soups, salads, wings, burgers and more. The do make a nice thin crust pizza. Kids menu is available for children 8 and under. Enjoy dining indoors or on the back patio.

There is live entertainment generally on Friday and Saturday nights. Balloons brings in local and national musicians. Visit their website for upcoming live music performers.

They are located at 20 Monroe Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week. Call for hours at 716 699-4162.

Dina's has fine dining in a four great atmospheres. Enjoy food or beverages in their Restaurant, Loft, Wine Cellar or Lounge areas. Their selections are made to order from local, fresh ingredients whenever possible. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner that is available for dine in or carry out. Gourmet pizzas, salads, soups, sandwiches, Paninis, fabulous appetizers and dinner entrees. Great selection of wines by the glass and bottle. They serve homemade cakes, cookies, pies and other sweet endings.

They closed Monday and generally open Tuesday through Sunday. They are located at 15 Washington Street, Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-5330.

Ellicottville Coffee Company roasts coffee beans from Central and South America in small batches to make amazaing coffee. Stop into their artisan coffee shop for some of their small batch roasted coffee or hand crafted espresso drinks. They also sell bags of their roasted coffee as well as online orders. They are proud sponsors of WNYMBA and Autism Rocks, so a portion of their sales goes to support their organizations.

They are in the Adventure Bound on the Fly location, so you can enjoy a cup in the seating area. They are located at 16 Washington Street Ellicottville, New York 14731. They are open 7 days a week, generaly 8 AM to 5 PM. Call for hours at 716 217-4047.

Fiesta Bamba Mexican Restaurant is faboulous authentic mexican restaurant in Springville, NY! The have a great food and drink menu and have great specials dishes, lunch specials and combination platters. Their Enchaladas Mexicanas is amazing, with merinated steak on the side.

Enjoy indoor or seeting. Visit their webiste for online ordrs and menu. They are open 7 days a week. They are located 60 South Cascade Drive, Springville, NY 14141. Call for hours, information and orders at 716 592-2033.

Finnerty's Taproom has an extensive selection of food, including salads, burgers, pulled pork, hand-carved beef, awesome corned beef and more. They have great entrees including their Firecraker salmon, chicken kabob, strip steak, Pad Thai, and the house-made rueben meatballs. Stop in for the Haddok Fish fry fridays! They offer many gluten free meals. They have a good selection of wine, soft drinks, 20 plus craft beers on-tap and 4 and 6 packs to go.

They have live music, so check out their facebook page for upcoming performers. Enjoy indoor dining with open air options. They are open Thursday through Tuesday until 1 AM and closed on Wednesday. They are located 5 East Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for opening hours at 716 699-1226.

Katy's Cafe has hot fresh coffee, a variety of espresso drinks and homemade baked goods, which are perfect to start of the day. Stop by for lunch for a hearty deli-style sandwich, gourmet Panini or wrap. Homemade soup and chili in the fall and winter. Enjoy a variety of ice-cream treats, from Real Fruit Smoothies to Flurries and Cooling Bars, Milkshakes and Sundaes. You can order a Ice Cream Cake made for your special event.

Dine indoors, sit in the outdoor patio or take it to go! They are located at 38 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week, genarlly 7 AM to 5 PM. Call for hours at 716 699-8860.

Madigans Bar and Grill is a local's favorite pub that has been in business for over 30 years. They have home cooked lunches, burgers, sandwhiches, salads on their lunch menu and have entrees that include shepards pie, mac and cheese and more. Along with the pub food, they have a good beer and drink selection. They have pool tables, foose ball in the bar and other entertainment in the sencond floor venue.

They have live music and and outdoor patio. They are located at 36 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open daily. Call for hours at 716 699-4455.

Monroe Street Brick & Brew serves brick oven pizzas that you can eat in the restaurant or have delivered on weekends. You can create your own pizza for a personal pizza or 16 inch pie. They also have calzones, brick oven wings and salads. The wing sauces are bar-b-que, srisacha, dry cajun, butter garlick, hot, medium and mild. Their specialty pizza pies include meat lovers, buffalo chicken, garlic white, vegetable, margherita, pesto tomato and three cheese. They serve local craft beer on tap as well and bottled beers.

They are located in the heart of downtown at 21 Monroe Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are generally open Wednesday through Sunday, from 4PM to 8 PM. Call for hours at 716 699-1051.

Tap + Bottle Taqueria offers inspired Mexican quisine mainstay dishes and flavors. They offer many craft beers from local, regional and international breweries on tap and in a bottle. They make craft coctails, margaritas and other drinks to enjoy with a meal. They offer wine, spirits and limited release craft beers, Their menu includes tacos or bowls with chicken, charizo, shaved pork, shrimp, quesadillas, queso fundido,fried ice cream and more.

Enjoy indoor seating in a fun atmosphere or order take out. They are open daily and the hours vary. They are located at 20 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-9172.

Tim and Bonnie's Pizza of Ellicottville has pizza, wings, salads, wraps, tacos, hot and cold submarine sandwiches, calzones and more. There are great specialty pizzas like the white pizza, canadian pizza, taco pizza or you can order your classic choices by toppings. Order chicken on steak meals in several topping combinations, including Souvalki style. They have dine in, take out or delivery.

The Ellicottville location is at 8 Bristol Lane Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week. Call to place an order or for restaurant hours at 716 699-9021. Their Springville location is attached to Cascade Lanes, so enjoy a pizza or subs while bowling.

The Banq Cocktails and Lounge is located in an old bank in downtown Ellicottville. The serve craft cocktails and small plates in this cool lounge. Enjoy music and the decor in this old bank with a speak easy vibe.

Enjoy the indoor lounge and check out their facebook page for their craft cocktail inspirations. They are generally open weekends Friday and Sturday nights. They are located at 9 East Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for days hours at 716 699-9143.

The Ellicottville Depot is an old train depot that was moved to this location. It has a long antique bar and electic decor. They have a good selection of bottled beer, beer on tap and drinks. Their entire menu is available to go. The Depot has ski movies during the winter, Ellicottville souvenirs and live music. Guest staying in Wildflower can walk the bridge to get there! They make fabulous gourmet pizza, wings, salads and other excellent pub food. The pizza has excellent toppings, a nice sauce and the perfect crust! They do make specialty pizzas as well.

Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating on the patio. They are generally open weekends weekends in the fall, daily during ski season and vary in the summer. They are located at 6094 Rt 219 South Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for days hours at 716 699-4774.

The Gin Mill has been an Ellicottville tradition since 1976; and in 2019 moved to a restored historic building. The Gin Mill has a full bar, 18 domestic and imported draughts along with a wide assortment of bottled beers. They have a family frienly astmosphere and the menu is casual and reasonably priced. They make great pub food. They have a large selection of appetizers with great salads, sandwhiches, wraps, burgers, pizza, steaks, soups and desserts. They serve old fashioned bottled soda, including orange, black cherry, rootbeer and cream soda.

They do have live music on weekends. They are located at 26 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are generally open 7 days a week. Call for hours at 716 699-2530.

The Tee Bar with a Twist is a traditional ice cream shop with a twist. The sell great Ellicottville and other tee shirts, souveniers and candy. The ice cream menu includes dipped icecream, milkshakes, slushies, flurries, rootbear floats and more. Check out some great t-shirts and other souveniers.

Sit indoors, outside on the cafe sets or take it to go! They are located at 8 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week. Call for hours at 716 699-9079.

The Silver Fox Steakhouse is one of Ellicottville’s best-kept secrets. Nestled behind Madigan’s, our fabulous menu and extensive wine list offer a casual fine dining experience to match any palate. The menu includes fresh fish, pasta’s, land fresh cut steaks as well as the best chicken wings in town. The have a fantastic menu, with steaks, surf and turf, seafood, great appetizers and extensive wine list by the bottle or glass.

Check out their specials, which includes date night on Wednesdays in the winter. Their patio is open in the summer with live entertainment. They are located at 23 Hughey Alley Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are generally open Wednesday through Saturday. Call for days hours at 716 699-4672.

Tim Horton's Cafe and Bake Shop has great coffee, crafted coffee drinks, doughnuts, breakfast sandwhiches and more. Purchase items at the store, in the drive thru, for delivery or order them online to pickup on the go. There shop is just outside of town.

They are located at 6599 Route 219 N Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are generally open 7 days a week. Call for hours at 716 699-1094.

Watson's Chocolates has fantastic homemade candies and confectionaries. They are know for their sponge candy and buffalo bites are great to take home for the kids! Enjoy their chocolate covered pretzels, cherry cordials, famous sponge candy, fudge, butter crunch, chocolate covered popcorn, taffy and more. Stop on by and take home a local favorite! Unique gifts for every occasion, as well as classic items. They have been the chocolatiers to the slopes since 1946.

Enjoy a scoop if icecrem in the summer too! They are located at 27 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week. Call for hours at 716 699-2805.

Villaggio a wide variety of italian food on their menu. They have homemade pasta and sauce, chicken, seafood, appetizers and fabulous desserts. The Villaggio has a vast wine selection to go with each entree. They have dine in or carry out and accept reservations.

They are located at 7 Monroe Steet Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are generally open Thursday through Sunday. Call to place an order or for restaurant hours at 716 699-2199.

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Grocery / Market / Bakery


Ellicottille has a grocery store, bakeries and some great local markets to pick up food, select meats, desserts or beverages for your getaway trip to Ellicottville. The produce stand has locally sourced produce through out the growing season, so it is a great place to pick up fresh fruits and vegitables to take home afterwards. Enjoy in-house cut meats and fresh seafood from the butcher shop. Find local, regional and world wines spirits and beverage stores, breweries, distilleries and wineries. Order or pickup some fresh baked pasteries, muffins or cakes at local bakeries. Buy local and support the Souther Tier community.

Cupcaked Bakery and Event Planning specializes in gourmet cupcakes ranging from standard chocolate and vanilla to specialty flavors such as red velvet or lemon blueberry to even filled cupcakes like almond raspberry and cannoli! They make dessert trays, scones, muffins, cinnamon rolls, cookies, truffles, brownies, assorted bars and more!

They also have made to order cakes. They are located at 22 Monroe Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open 7 days a week. Call for hours or to place and order at 716 378-8850.

Dom's Butcher Block is a family owned business that specializes in fresh meats are cut in the store, never frozen. Enjoy USDA choice beef, free-range chicken, lamb chops and more. They have smoked meats including bologna, pepper sticks, beef jerky and various smoked sausages, made using time tested old fashioned techniques right on the premises. They also make fresh hot, mild, italian and breakfast sausage. Dom's carries fresh and frozen seafood and items can be ordered by special requests.!

Locally sourced cheeses, raw milk, Auteri oils and vinagers and other items are in store. They are open Tuesday through Sunday and are located at 38 Washington Street Suite 4 Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours or special requests at (716) 699-6328.

E-ville Spirits & Wines are an authentic in-town wine and liquor store. Wines from all over the world specializing in California, Italian and France. The store stocks all of the popular brands and types such as vodka, gin, tequila, as well as a vast selection of fine Single Malt Scotch and Bourbon. Thew owner and staff have personally tasted every product they sell and can provide valuable recommendations.

Items can be purchased in store, delivered free in Ellicottville or shoped on-line to be ready for pikup when you arrive. They have weekly wine and liquour tastings, so visit their event calendar on their website. They are open every day, but hours vary. E-ville Sprits & Wines is located at 10 Monroe St. Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours or for requests at 716 699-4474.

Hall's Produce is a family owned produce stand located a few minutes in Great Valley, New York. They sell local produce from early spring to late fall. May and June produce is from Tennessee and other southern farms and some local farms. They sell corn, peppers, beans, tomatoes, grapes, watermelon and all types of logal fruits and vegitables. Hall's sells pumpkins, gourds, and all kinds of squash from their farm in the fall.

Stop by this local produce stand and enjoy produce during your stay and take some home. They are open every day and hours vary. The prodcue stand is located at 5118 Route 219 Great Valley, NY 14741. Call for days and hours at 716 945 4429.

Pumpkinville Farm Market is open on weekends from mid-September to October 31st. The market has many varieties of locally grown apples from nearby orchards and they grow pumpkins, winter squash and corn. Enjoy fresh apple cider pressed on site by the jug, half gallon or gallon! They have prepared food at the farm kitchen, bakery and pit barbeque if you are spending the day enjoying the Pumpkingville activities. The apple cider doughnuts and kettle corn are amazing!

Moores Maple Shack has pure maple syrup and products in their vendor market. Admission tickets are not required for the market, kitchen and bakery. They are open weekends from mid-September through October 31st. Pumpkinvell Farms are located at 4844 Sugartown Road Great Valley, NY 14741. Call for hours and days 716 699-2205.

The Mad Crazy Batter is a bakery that make amazing desserts and pastries. Enjoy crafted cookies, brownie cakes, doughnuts, cinnamon roles, pecan sticky buns, muffins, cakes and more! Periodically they offer sample boxes to taste a variety of treats. Stop by this hidden gem bakery and support this local owned business just south of Ellicottville.

Call in advance for a special request or large order or check out their facebook page for sampler box days. They are generally open Wednesday through Saturday. The Mad Crazy Batter is located at 4915 Route 219 Great Valley, NY 14741. Call for hours and advanced orders 716 265-8585.

Tops Friendly Market is a full service grocery store in downtown Ellicottivlle. Tops Friendly Markets is a regional chain that has been partnering with suppliers and growers to deliver top quality produce and products. They have fresh meats, a deli, local fruits and vegitables and many over-the-counter pharmacy items. They have an extensive selection of local beers, wines and beverages. Try the fresh baked goods from the Ace Bakery or in-store ground coffee. Finally , this local store has blu-ray movies, stock firewood and other needs for your getway trip to Ellicottville.

They are open daily and are located at 34 Washington Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-2353.

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Breweries & Distillery


The Southern Tier region is host to some great breweries and distilleries. Many of them are right in Ellicottville, Stop into the breweries and enjoy some craft beer, great food and live entertainment. Take a growler, crowler, 4 pack or bottle home to enjoy later. Click on the business' name to visit their website or facebook page for current selections, menus and more information.

Ellicottville Brewing Company is a craft micro-brewery of fabulous craft beers, ales, ciders, gose with a tremendous chef creating fabulous American cuisine! The pot pie is a favorite along with the pulled pork sandwich. Seasonal beers throughout the year along with the regulars— Mowmaster Ultra Pale Ale, Blueberry Wheat, Nut Brown, Blood-Orange Hefe, Lake Bum Vienna Lager, Black Magic Stout and more.

Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating in their beer garten. Take home a growler, 4 pack, 6 pack to go! They also have live entertainment. They are open 7 days a week generally from 11:30 AM to 9 PM. The Elllicotville location is at 28 Monroe Street Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-2537.

Ellicottville Distillary follows age old practices and uses the finest locally sourced ingredients and creates high quality spirits and flavored liqueurs. Visit the distillary for a tasting or enjoy craft cocktails that complement their spirts while listining to live music in their outdoor pavillion. They typically make Honey Spirts, Maple Bourbon Creme, Appleshine, Blueberry Vodka, Whisky, Gin and other Vodkas.

Enjoy their indoor tasting room or their outdoor tasting and entertainment pavillion. They have live music most Saturdays and Sundays in their great outdoor setting venue. Visit their website for a list of their live music schedule. They are open Thursday through Sunday and are just outside of downtown Ellicottville. They are located at 5462 Robbins Road ~ Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 597-6121.

John Harvard's Brew House Serving a wide range of “comfort” foods and with over 12 craft beers on tap, which include John Harvard's microbrews, Ellicottville Brewing Company and Southern Tier Brewery. They also have a selecdtion of wine and full bar. Their menu includes stone fired pizza, fresh craft salads, sandwiches, pulled pork, burgers, a kids menu and more.

Enjoy dining indoors or order outside in the Holiday Valley Cabanna bar. The brewhouse is located in the Tamarak Club at Holiday Valley Resort, Ellicottville, NY 14731. They are open daily. Call for hours at 716 699-5350.

Southern Tier Brewing Company is about 45 minutes away in Lakewood, NY. The local brewery is know for its India Pale Ales (IPAs), but they have other beer styles too. You can find limited releases on tap, that are only available at the brewery. The brewery also carries a great slection of wines! They have a creative food menu that complements their beers. Enjoy pulled pork sandwhiches, ruebans, paninis, burgers, BLT, pork tacos, salads and appetizers.

They have great food, brewery tours and live music out back in their amphitheater and beer garden. You can fill growers or take 4 or 6 packs to go. If you are up for something new, take a try at their Stones Course. They are 7 days a week and are open later on the weekends. Southern Tier brewer is located at 2072 Stoneman Circle Lakewood, NY 14750. Call for hours at 716 763-5479.

Steelbound Brewery & Distillery is a micro-brewery and distillary that makes fabulous craft beers and spirits in Ellicottville. They make a full range of beers, sours, ales and offer seasonal beers in create combinations. Their regular lineup includes a winter doppelbock, coco loco mexican stout, tequila mockingbird, red white and blueberry wheat ale to name a few. The distillary makes bourbon / whiskey, reposado, vodkas and gin. Enjoy their menu which includes salads, burgers, beef on weck, pizza, lobster mac & cheese, steak, pasta dishes, beer can chicken and more. They have a kids menu as well.

Enjoy dining and tasting at the brewery indoors, outside on the patio or order online. Reservations are accepted. Take a grower, 4 pack, 6 pack of craft beer to go or purchase bottles of spirits. They are generally open daily and are located at 6600 Route 219 Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours and reservations at 716 699-2042.

12 Gates of EVL Brewing Company Taproom is located in downtown Ellicottville. The brewery started in 2015 in Williamsville, NY, with 30 barrel brewhouse! The flagship beer is a west coast IPA, but they brew crafted pilsners to double stouts to sours and more!

Visit their taphouse for a great selection of the beers on tap, as well as deli sandwiches, salads, soups, beef on weck and a kids menu. They are open Thursday through Sunday and are located at 14 Washington Street, Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-1313.

42 North Brewing Outpost is located in the Ellicottville Bike & Bean store. The outpost has 42 North beer on tap. Take home a growler, 4 pack to go. Enjoy IPAs, Belgian style Whit, Porters and more. The Bike and Bean makes awesome burritos. The brewery often hosts summer concerts and outdoor festivals, like the Hilltap Festival at Spruce Lake with music, outdoor gear demos and vendors!

Visit the outpost at Ellicottville Bike and Bean to taste their craft beer. They are open Thursday through Saturday and are located at 11 Martha St, Ellicottville, NY 14731. Call for hours at 716 699-2453.

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Winery


There many vineyards and wineries located throughout the Southern Tier. Wine country extends from the Chautauqua regions to the Finger lakes region. If you are travleing through the Southern Tier, you can enjoy some fanstastic wines! Enjoy locally grown grapes that produce award winning wines due to the perfect climate for growing many varieties of grapes.

Winery of Ellicottville makes over 20 wines and ciders in small batches with local fruit. Guest can purchase a glass of wines, bottles of wine, have a self-guided tasting or their knowledgeable staff can guide guests through tasting. Reserations may be needed during peak times. They have nice award winning wines, including rieslings, grüner veltliner, traminette, noirett,vidal, pino noir, cabernet sauvignon, blends, fruit wines and ciders.

Enjoy wine in their tasting room, on the balcony porch or take it to go! They are open Wednesday through Sunday and are located at 14 Monroe Street Ellicottville, New York 14731. Call for hours or reservations at 716 699-1055.

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What Wildflower 55 guests are saying


"We loved this beautiful cabin. It was perfect for our family get together. The decks were lovely. the kids loved the game room. the mattresses were comfy. The kitchen was amply stocked. It was perfect."

— Guest June 2019

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