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A Guide to WNY Farms, Culinary Artisans & Specialty Markets

Farm stores, small markets and specialty foods worth the journey.
By | April 27, 2022
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Colorful beans at a summer farmers market in Western NY
Colorful beans at a summer farmers market in Western NY.

FARMS

 
Good Grass Farm
2943 Open Meadows Rd, Ashville
716-640-7554; goodgrassfarm.com
Pasture based, sustainable farm specializing in chickens, turkeys and grass-fed beef.
 
The Heron Farm & Event Center
2861 Waits Corners Rd, Sherman
716-761-7190; theheron.org
Dedicated to supporting biodiversity through regenerative agricultural practices.
 
Hickory Hurst Farm
4083 West Lake Rd, Mayville
Family farm offers workshops, Flex CSA, certified organic bouquet shares and native perennials.
 

CRAFT BEVERAGES

 
Bag & String Wine Merchants
110 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood
716-763-4000; bagandstringwine.com
Purveyors of fine local wines and spirits with online ordering, delivery and case discounts.
 
Blind Tiger Spirit-Free Cocktails
See website for where to buy
Prohibition-inspired pours made for the modern drinker. Blind Tiger creates bar quality, N/A cocktails ready to sip or mix.
 
Lilly Belle Meads
11 W Main St, Suite 105, Lancaster
716-462-9804; lillybellemeads.com
on Facebook and Instagram
We craft exceptional and unique meads featuring WNY honey.
 
Johnson Estate Winery
8419 W Main St, Westfield
716-326-2191; johnsonwinery.com
Award-winning NYS wines, case discounts and customized gift tags.
 

MARKETS

 
BioDome Project
207 Pine St, Jamestown
Local food and artisan goods, garden and grow supplies, home delivery
 
Butter Meat Co. Market
1 N Main St, Perry
585-204-2788; buttermeatco.com
Organic beef and specialty food grocer with locally roasted coffee, rotating lunch menu, drinks and soft serve. National shipping available.
 

COFFEE ROASTERS

 
Crown Street Roasting Company
16 W Third St, Jamestown
Jamestown’s best specialty coffee roastery and café. Located downtown.
 
Stedman Coffee Roasters
169 W Fairmount Ave, Lakewood
716-763-7777; stedmancoffee.com
Now in its 24th year and offering fresh pressed juice along with freshly roasted coffee.
 

SPECIALTY FOODS

 
Alpha Importers
At WNY farmers’ markets
See website for locations
716-254-4705; alphaimporters.com
Superior quality extra virgin olive oil, organic and infused oils.
 
Bison Botanics
1100 Military Rd, Kenmore
716-259-9001; bisonbotanics.com
Bison Botanics handcrafts cannabis products using New York–produced cannabinoid extracts.
 
Dark Forest Chocolate Makers
11 W Main St, Lancaster
Makers of small-batch chocolate bars and confections that are soy-free and nut-free, using the highest-quality ingredients.
 

See A Guide to Farmers' Markets in WNY for more places to find locally grown and produced food.

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