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If you’re up for an enjoyable stroll in one of Western New York’s most walkable towns, East Aurora is the ultimate destination. Shopping local is easy and fun in this adorable small town where fresh beer flows, baked goods are abundant, restaurants hit all the high notes, and Main Street bursts with quaint village vibes.
With over 50 local shops, East Aurora has it all but really shines when it comes to artisan wares and boutique clothing, home, and gift shops. Keep reading for the ultimate guide to local shops in East Aurora, plus check out our additional Shop Local Neighborhood Guides for more areas to shop small.
We opened August Market to bring “slow fashion” products to Western New York. Our store features brands and products that are unique, versatile, crafted and sustainable. All the items we carry have quality manufacturing to lengthen their life , accessible prices Read more...
In September of 2015, The Aurora Popcorn Shop “popped” into the theatre’s lobby taking the classic movie popcorn from buttery to savory and sweet. At The Aurora Popcorn Shop, we offer a wide variety of gourmet popcorn including caramel, cheddar, Read more...
Aurora Sewing Center is family owned business located in both East Aurora and Williamsville, NY. We are authorized dealers of both BERNINA and Baby Lock Sewing Machines. Our expert staff is experienced in sewing, quilting, embroidery and software, and ready Read more...
We are the area’s largest selection of organic cosmetics and skincare products. We carry only products that are certified 100% natural & organic. Our products are vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, & contain no artificial dyes or fragrance. Read more...
Bella Casa is a trendy affordable home decor store located on Main Street in East Aurora, NY. It embodies owner, Rachele Pfister’s unique decorating style. Read more...
Changing the world one gift at a time! A modern mercantile located in the heart of historic East Aurora. Gift, accessories, apparel, housewares, fair trade, lifestyle, philanthropic, small batch local artisans, bath/body, and a warm place to gather. Read more...
Bev Fehringer started doing pottery several years ago as a hobby. She is a self taught potter that found fun and relaxation while throwing clay on the wheel. She eventually acquired a slab roller and expanded her style to slab work. Read more...
Blush is a woman’s fashion boutique with 3 locations throughout Western New York in East Aurora, Orchard Park, and Williamsville. Each location is in the heart of the village at each town location. Blush sells jewelry, clothing, and fashion accessions Read more...
Say yes to the perfect gown & rock your inner babe at Brenda Babe Bridal! Featuring designer gowns to capture your individual style- from simple to sassy, & classic to contemporary. Also dresses for maids, destination weddings and “encore” brides. Read more...
We offer decorative ribbons & trim, patterns, a quilting service & sewing classes! We are not just a quilt shop—Come in as a stranger, leave as a friend! Read more...
Chain Ring Rhythm is a new approach in two of the best things in life, riding bicycles and playing music. Chain Ring Rhythm offers professional service at great prices on all types of bicycles and sell quality parts and accessories. Read more...
The Copper Shop Gallery is owned and operated by the Roycroft Campus Corporation and houses work from over 100 local, national, and international Artisans! Built in 1902, the gallery offers a rich history while beautifully representing the Arts & Crafts Read more...
Delivita is an independent, family owned British and award-winning brand that has designed and created an innovative authentic wood-fired oven that is as portable as it is stylish and easy to use. The 100% Wood fired DELIVITA oven was Read more...
Come on down to our weekend outdoor and indoor flea market and antiques bazaar. Bring the whole family for a day of deals, deals, deals! Each Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 5pm you can shop at vendor booths throughout Read more...
EACM is a community owned grocery store in the village of East Aurora. Featuring local, organic and seasonal produce, natural groceries and fresh prepared foods for everyone. Read more...
Come on down to our weekend outdoor and indoor flea market and antiques bazaar. Bring the whole family for a day of deals, deals, deals! Each Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 5pm you can shop at vendor booths throughout Read more...
Flowers By Nature began in 1996 by Cheryl Gicewicz, with the vision to create floral designs inspired by nature. Our style reflects a balance of beauty, movement, color and elegance. Each arrangement is a combination of natural elements, florals, and Read more...
Fowler’s Chocolates is the original makers of Buffalo’s Best Sponge Candy since 1910. Fowler’s proudly distributes its products through six retail store locations in western New York. In addition Fowler’s Chocolates produces creative and custom Corporate Gifts, Fundraising Products and Campaigns, and Custom Personalized Read more...
Owned by Rachele Pfister, Head Over Heels in Love with Shoes is a unique boutique located on Main Street in East Aurora, New York. HOH offers a wide variety of shoes, bags and accessories for every style and season. The Read more...
We’re the first brick & mortar store in the USA that focuses on Bicycle Lifestyle. Whether you’re a bike commuter, slow roller, road warrior, village rider, trail shredder, or just love your bike solely for how it makes you feel, we’ve Read more...
We have the products you need! A wide range of musical equipment, including guitars, amps, percussion, sheet music & books, band & orchestra instruments, accessories & gifts. Read more...
Meibohm Fine Arts offers a unique selection of artwork for the collector or home decorator. We specialize in antique and vintage prints, our inventory contains original stock in mint condition. Contemporary artists from around the world are represented in our large Read more...
The company is a family owned business operated by a father son team with about 20 employees. Still small enough to provide quality of products that the larger national companies can no longer provide but large enough to provide the Read more...
At Mud Sweat n’ Gears, we focus on providing the highest quality in product selection from the top names in the industry, to the small and undiscovered. Just ask our customers who come from afar to shop for the the Read more...
A product of pure inspiration, MUSEjar is the brain child of local artist Vanessa Frost. As an art supply shop and haven for creativity, MUSEjar aims to be a constant source of inspiration and support for the growth of the Read more...
Located in the quaint village of East Aurora, New York just 30 minutes outside of Buffalo, New York, Nigh Road is a home and lifestyle store like no other. Nestled inside of an 1828 farmhouse, the store is styled and staged Read more...
Petrocy Jewelers, located in East Aurora, New York, a suburb of Buffalo, NY, has been family owned and operated servicing Western New York since 1946. With on-site certified master craftsman, and experienced, knowledgeable staff, Petrocy Jewelers has a well-deserved reputation Read more...
Come and experience the finest specialty olive oils and balsamic vinegars from around the world! Prima Oliva is a family owned and operated business in the Buffalo, NY area. We have teamed up with Veronica Foods Company to bring you Read more...
Purr-fect Tea has an array of loose leaf teas, Matcha, tea pots, tea cups and other tea accessories. Stop in today to enjoy a steaming cup of your new favorite tea, great conversation, genuine atmosphere, delectable desserts and fun gifts Read more...
Nestled right in the heart of historic and charming East Aurora, NY, Ratcha Lynn has been in business for over 30 years as one of the premier destinations in the Western New York area for beauty, skin, shiatsu massage, waxing, and hair. Not only Read more...
recrEAte was born from the idea of marrying eclectic design styles with materials and items that have the potential for reinvention and new life. From roadside rescues to imperfect perfection, recrEAte highlights unique items that tell a story. We rescue Read more...
Visit the National Historic Landmark Roycroft Campus to explore the rich history of Elbert Hubbard and the Roycrofters from the early 1900s Arts & Crafts Movement. The Visitor Center and The Copper Shop Gallery & Gift Shop are open for Read more...
Serving Buffalo and WNY For Over 40 Years Selling – Appraising Antiques – Family Owned and Operated Located on National Historical Landmark Across From The Roycroft Inn Read more...
A place where you can customize anything! Specializing in embroidery silk screening, promotional products, and a new way of marketing! We can help create custom apparel on a TEE or a WHOLE TEAM. Sit down with a complimentary beverage in Read more...
Supervacuums is a family owned business with over 75 years combined experience. We have been in the vacuum industry since 1973. Whether you are looking for a good upright, canister, central vacuum, or air purifier rest assured Supervacuums has what Read more...
We promise to give you a beautiful collection of unique, creative, and fun! clothing. Our original store is in East Aurora NY, and we have a second store, Allen Street Dress Shop, in the artsy Allentown section of Buffalo. Top priority for Read more...
The Kokoro Way’s products are locally grown and sourced right here in Buffalo NY. Erik has taken pride that his company ensures all of his products are fully 3rd party lab tested. Additionally, fully supporting other local small businesses. All Read more...
We are excited to bring you unique, rare, and those well loved houseplants – sourced from both local and national greenhouses! It doesn’t stop there though. The Plant Shack also provides you with a huge variety of pots, jewelry, and Read more...
The Rusty Button Shop is a retail art gallery. When the pandemic closed down our art festivals, I saw an opportunity to help myself as an artist, as well as my friends and others who were artists. By opening the Read more...
We are a 5+ year old business in the heart of East Aurora’s Main Street shopping district (near Vidlers). We have clothing for everyone including men, women, juniors, and children. We offer shoes, purses, jewelry, and all sorts of accessories Read more...
Welcome! Toy Loft is a family owned toy store located in the village of East Aurora. We carry a unique collection of toys, gifts and books. Read more...
We proudly feature a wide variety of unique merchandise ranging from Antique Collectibles, Jewelry, Mission Furniture, Victorian, Primitives, Roycroft Items and Local Artwork. We emphasize on choosing many items right from our own historic community. As you browse, a free Read more...
Founded on the idea that ‘Everyday living… becomes ART’, we believe that everything in your home should be well crafted and meaningful. Owner/Designer, Lisa DeCarlo shops vintage markets and design shows across the globe in search of pieces that offer Read more...
The largest “5 & 10” variety store in the world! With over 75,000 items spread through 4 buildings on 2 levels, this is a shopping experience you won’t find on-line! Historic, nostalgic and just plain fun, you can spend hours Read more...
We’ve been indulging in and selling beautiful women’s clothing since 1982. We opened our first ‘brick and mortar’ shop in East Aurora, New York in November of 1982, and then a second store in Buffalo in 1987. Going by the Read more...
Drawing from the history and prestige of the 42nd parallel, 42 North Brewing Company in East Aurora, NY is brewing handcrafted beer, unmatched in quality, local collaboration and authenticity. Featuring a beautiful rustic taproom filled with games, activities and (of Read more...
At the Village Café, Cajun, Asian and Mexican styles of cooking meet with their American cuisine cousins, resulting in eclectic dining options. Longtime restaurateurs and well traveled chefs Dave and Rong Yager are the owners of this newest entry in Read more...
SOB Says about Brunch:Two steps into the door and we’d found what we’d come for. Apparently it wasn’t all that much of a secret. The sign was clear as day. “Sunday Brunch is served at the bakery counter. Check out our new Read more...
Kornerstone Cafe and Juice Bar offers a wide variety of food & drink options to satisfy diverse tastes. Each of our menu items provides nutritional value without using artificial colors, preservatives, or flavors. Stop by Kornerstone when you are looking Read more...
Mambrino King offers, wine, cocktails, espresso coffees, hand made chocolates, small plates and desserts. All small batch made. We also have gluten free alternatives as well as almond milk for coffees and teas. Read more...
The trend across the country is NOT to sit down to a big meal at a resturant anymore. Great sandwich bars are exploding in popularity, so Taste was born and is now the “hottest place in town”! When you enter Read more...
The Main Street Bakery is a full service bakery offering specialty cakes, cupcakes, muffins, cookies, cheesecake, soups, coffee and more! We also cater to the gluten intolerant. Read more...
