
The Elmwood Village is an eclectic neighborhood with businesses and artwork lining the streets. If you’re planning to browse some shops on the main strip and looking for a new place to grab a bite, you’re in luck. This neighborhood is booming with new restaurants and bars worth dining in time and time again. Here’s 7 new openings you should know about in the Elmwood Village:
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1. Postscript Café
710 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
Sharing property with High Violet and men’s clothing store Bureau, Postscript Café is a new modern surf shack like restaurant offering a variety of salads, sandwiches, coffee, and more. But, the main reason people are headed to this hidden gem is for their homemade crepes! Read more about their opening here.

2. Waikiki Poke & Grill
914 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
Waikiki Poke & Grill is bringing a taste of Hawaiian cuisine to the Elmwood Village. Offering a mashup of Asian and American influences, you’ll find familiar dishes like poke and sushi as well as more unique dishes like the Hawaiian classic: Plate Lunch. Read more about their opening here.

3. Uncle Jumbo’s Tasting Room
470 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
At the new Uncle Jumbo’s Tasting Room, the focus here is on good drinks mixed with good company. The atmosphere is made to welcome open conversations with those around you like your old neighborhood bar. Read more about their opening here.
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4. High Violet
710 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
If you’re looking for a place that takes you back in time, this is it. High Violet is a new cocktail bar with a mid-century feel and hints of mystery and luxury. It’s the kind of place you walk into and think you’ve been transported outside of WNY. On the menu you’ll find both classic and modern cocktails as well as small plates to compliment your drink of choice. Read more about their opening here.

5. Lloyal’s Famous Lasagna… With a Touch of Soul
1122 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
You can’t go wrong with comfort food and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Lloyal’s Famous Lasagna…With a Touch of Soul. With a focus on lasagna, you can expect massive portions that can easily be stretched across three to four meals. Read more about their opening here.

6. Zio’s Deli & Heroes
1055 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222 / More Info
Opening at the end of last year, Zio’s Deli & Heroes is bringing the taste of iconic delis in New York City to the Elmwood Village. Made with lighter ingredients, their heroes are not a greasy fare like you might find at other deli shops. Read more about their opening here.

7. The Cereal Spot
547 Elmwood Ave Buffalo NY 14222 / More Info
While The Cereal Spot is not new to WNY, it is new to Elmwood. After closing their location on Hertel, their new location offers a variety of ways to enjoy your favorite cereals including in ice cream! If you haven’t tried this place out at their previous location, this is your sign to make it a stop on your list in the Elmwood Village.