Here it is: The original reason this brand was created. She’s from Buffalo helps the community find places and spaces in Western New York where we can all go to support women in business.
Reminder: Use #shesfrombuffalo on social media to highlight your favorite woman-owned companies to patronize in Western New York.
From the tippy-top of Niagara County, to the Southtowns, and your favorite downtown destination, we’re about it all.
This is woman-owned Western New York.
The She’s from Buffalo WNY Women-Owned Business List
Name | Type | Location | Executive | Social Media |
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Amy’s Fine Jewelry | Retail, Jewelry | Williamsville | Amy Paoletti | @amysfinejewelrywny |
Anderson’s Frozen Custard | Restaurant | Multiple Locations | Holly Anderson | @andersonsfrozencustard |
Andrea Costrino & Co. | Photography | Lewiston | Andrea Costrino | @andreacostrinoco |
The Bagel Jar | Bakery | Derby | Morgan Popple | @thebageljar |
Barrel+Brine | Kombucha brewery, small bites, bar | North Buffalo | Lindsey Marvin | @barrelnbrine |
Becker Farms and Vizcarra Vineyards | Farm, Vineyard | Gasport | Melinda Vizcarra | @beckerfarms |
bkindcity | Retail | Larkinville | Katie Monacelli | @bkindcity |
Black Girls Hike Buffalo* | Wellness | n/a | Latasha Bulluck | @blackgirlshike_buffalo |
Blackbird Sweets | Bakery | North Buffalo | Andrea Amodeo | @blackbirdsweets |
Blue Eyed Baker | Bakery | East Aurora | Alexandra Robinson | @blue.eyed.baker |
Bootleg Bucha | Kombucha Brewery | The City | Heather Lucas | @bootlegbucha |
Borderland Festival | Music Festival | East Aurora | Jennifer Brazill | @borderlandfestival |
BreadHive Bakery & Cafe | Bakery, Restaurant | West Side | Allison, Emily, Elizabeth, Maddee, Maggie, Val, Kelly, Chelsea, Mary Grace | @breadhive |
Breezy Burrito Bar | Restaurant | Elmwood Village | Briana Rose Hunter | @breezyburritobar |
Buffalo Flower Walls | Retail | n/a | Kimberly Bryant | @buffaloflowerwalls |
Buffalo Healthy Living | Magazine | n/a | Annette Pinder | n/a |
Buffalo Magazine | Magazine | Larkinville | Kristy Holfoth | @buffalomagazine |
Buffalo ShopCraft | Artisan shop | Elmwood Village | Christa Penner | @buffaloshopcraft |
Buffalo Skin Boutique | Spa, Salon | Elmwood Village | Amanda Johnson, Ashley Raab | @buffaloskiboutique |
Buffalo Spree | Magazine | n/a | Elizabeth Licata | @buffalospree |
Butter Block | Bakery | West Side | Colleen Stillwell | @butterblockbuffalo |
CaHill Resources | Software company | Clarence | Carley Hill | @cahill_resources |
Canal Club 62 | Restaurant, bar | North Tonawanda | Kayel Schwandt | @canalclub_62 |
Casa Azul | Restaurant, bar | Allentown | Zina Lapi | @casaazulbuffalo |
Clarence Center Coffee Co & Cafe | Coffee shop | Clarence | Nora Cleary | @clarencecentercoffee |
Content on Draft | Craft beer marketing | n/a | Morgan Culhane | @contentondraft |
CORE Mental Health Counseling | Wellness | Downtown | Nicole Mosey | @core_mhc |
D & M Refrigeration | Refrigeration supplier | Downtown | Anne Mackiewicz | @dm_refrigeration |
Daniela | Restaurant | West Side | Daniela Kayser | @danielacatering |
East Aurora Cooperative Market | Grocery | East Aurora | Jessica Armbrust | @eaco_op |
Elm Street Bakery | Restaurant | East Aurora | Kim DePerno | @elmstreetbakery |
Fairy Cakes Cupcakery | Bakery | North Buffalo | Kelly Audette, Mo Torpey | @fairycakesbuffalo |
Fare Well Health | Wellness | Orchard Park | Dr. Alisha Lall | @farewell_health |
Feed Buffalo* | Nonprofit | West Side | Drea d’Nur | @feedbuffalo |
Fig Tree Patisserie | Bakery | Kenmore | Natalie Schultz | @figtreepatisserie |
Five Points Bakery | Bakery | West Side | Melissa Gardner | @fivepointsbakery |
Flex Fitness | Fitness center, Gym | Niagara Falls | Melissa Goeseke | @flexfitness716 |
Funk and Fermentation | Wine shop | Elmwood Village | Justine Powers | @funkandfermentation |
Garage Cafe and Lounge | Restaurant, Bar | North Buffalo | Lisa Riniolo | @garagecafelounge |
Globe Market | Restaurant, Deli | Elmwood Village | Alice Eoannou, Lisa Sleight-Hennig, Amy McCarthy | @globemarket |
Green Eats Kitchen & Juice Bar | Restaurant, Wellness | Orchard Park | Janine Sherk, Joanne Woolsey-Lasky | @greeneatsbuffalo |
Guild Eyewear Studio | Eyewear Studio, Optometrist | East Aurora | Dr. Ashley Szalkowski | @guildeyewearstudio |
A Gust of Sun Winery | Winery | Ransomville | Shane Gustafson | @agustofsun |
Hartman’s Distilling | Bar, distillery | Downtown | Jen Hartman | @hartmans_distilling |
Hello Sweets! Candy and Pop Shop | Candy shop | Tonawanda | Jessica Stevenson | @hellosweetscandy |
JAM Parkside | Coffee shop | North Buffalo | Monica Cichon, Amber Small | @jam_parkside |
Just Buffalo Literary Center | Nonprofit | Downtown | Laurie Dean Torrell | @justbuffalolit |
Kin Loch Farmstead | Lavender farm | Lockport | Alex Plante | @kinlochfarmstead |
Kitchen Twins | Influencers | n/a | Emily and Lyla Allen | @kitchentwins |
Kith & Kin Bakeshop & Bistro 100% Gluten Free | Restaurant, Bakery | Lockport | Lisa Jermyn | @kithandkin_bakeshop |
Kornerstone Cafe & Juice Bar | Restaurant | East Aurora, Larkinville | Jamie Dinero | @kornerstonecafe |
Lifestyle Nutrition WNY | Wellness | n/a | Lindsay Gillon | @littlesalmon.co |
Little Salmon | Zero-waste shop | Elmwood Village | Tracey Wei | @lindsay_gillon_rdn |
LMS Soapworks | Artisan | North Tonawanda | Lurana Shanahan | @lmssoapworks |
Love Scout Designs | Artisan | n/a | Hannah McConnell | @lovescoutdesigns |
Marigold Wines | Wine shop | Williamsville | Danielle Stack | @marigold_wines |
New York Beer Project | Restaurant, Brewery | Lockport | Kelly Krupski | @newyorkbeerproject |
Niagara County Produce | Grocery | Lockport | Jody Chesko | @niagaraproduce |
Nourish Thrive Glow, Inc. | Wellness | n/a | Sarah Marlette | @nourishthriveglow |
Ohlson’s Bakery & Cafe | Bakery | Clarence | Lisa Ohlson | @ohlsonsbakery |
Open Buffalo* | Nonprofit | East Side | Franchelle C.H. Parker | @openbuffalo |
Orange Cat Coffee Co. | Coffee shop | Lewiston | Robin Faulring | n/a |
Ovarian Cancer Project | Nonprofit | Williamsville | Kathleen Maxian | @wnyocp |
Paradise Wine | Wine shop | West Side | Lauren Kostek, Paula Paradise | @paradisewinebuffalo |
Paula’s Donuts | Bakery | Multiple Locations | Paula Huber | @paulas_donuts_official |
Project 308 Gallery | Artisan | North Tonawanda | Natalie Brown | @project308gallery |
Research and Design | Clothing store | Multiple locations | Rani Salemi | @researchanddesign |
Revolution Buffalo | Spin studio, gym | Downtown | Colleen Kirk, Rachel McCrone, Amanda Meyers | @revolutionbuffalo |
Rin Thai Bistro/Rin Citi* | Restaurant | Williamsville, Elmwood Village | Rin Suphankomut | @rinthaibistro |
Riveter Design | Ad agency | North Buffalo | Lauren Molenda, Jordan Hegyi | @riveter_design |
RockPile Athletics | Fitness center, Gym | Downtown | Madeline Reale | @rockpileathletics |
Rooted Locally | Microgreen grower | North Buffalo | Lisa Brocato | @rootedlocally |
The Rose Hanger Shop | Retail | Lewiston | Sara Morreale | @therosehangershop |
Rust Belt Books | Book shop | West Side | Kristi Meal | @rustbeltbooks |
Sanger Farms | Farm, Bakery | Youngstown | Sandy Tuck | @sanger_farms |
Sara Schmidle Photography | Artisan | n/a | Sara Schmidle | @saraschmidlephoto |
Scripts Cafe, Scripts Juice | Coffee shop, Restaurant | Lockport | Nicole Kong | @scriptscafe |
S.E.G. Construction Inc. | Construction company | Cheektowaga | Stacy Gnacinski | n/a |
Squeeze Juicery | Juice and smoothie bar | Multiple Locations | Maureen Mansour | @squeezejuicery |
StaffBuffalo | Staffing and recruiting firm | Downtown | Lauren Lewis, Maggie Shea | @staffbuffalo |
Steamworks Coffee | Coffee shop | Lockport | Ashley Brose | @steamworkscoffeeroasters |
Stella & Brooke Gift Studio | Gift shop, clothing store | North Buffalo | Jessica Pearl | @stellaandbrooke |
Step Out Buffalo | Marketing | Hamburg | Emily Kluckhohn | @stepoutbuffalo |
Studio D’Amore | Artisan | n/a | Elizabeth D’Amore | @studio.damore |
Swan Street Diner | Diner | Larkinville | Amanda Amico | @swanstreetdiner |
Sweat Society | Fitness studio, Gym, Boxing studio | North Buffalo | Lex Chambers | @sweatsocietygym |
Tater Cakes Bakeshop | Bakery | Lockport | Jessica Trayer | @tatercakeswny |
Tattered Tulip | Home decor | North Tonawanda | Lisa Miles | @tattered_tulip |
That Vegan Baking Betch* | Bakery | Kenmore | Courtney Justus | @thatveganbakingbetch |
Thin Ice Gift Shop | Artisan shop | Elmwood Village | Therese Deutschlander | @thinicegiftshop |
Tiny Buffalo Designs | Artisan | n/a | Lauren Van Osten | @tinybuffalodesigns |
Top Seedz | Retail | n/a | Rebecca Brady | @topseedz |
Undergrounds Coffee House & Roastery | Coffee shop | Larkinville | Sara Heidinger | @ugcoffeehouse |
Urban Fruits and Veggies (Buffalo Go Green Inc.)* | Nonprofit | n/a | Allison DeHonney | @urbanfruits_n_veggies |
The Vegan Grocery Store | Specialty grocery | North Tonawanda | Judith Mittiga, Gabrielle Richards | @thevegangrocerystore |
Western New York Peace Center | Nonprofit | Downtown | Victoria Ross | @wnypeace |
WNY Postpartum Connection | Nonprofit | n/a | Jennifer Urban, Julie Rosinski, Lori Badach | @wny_postpartum_connection |
You & Me Boutique | Retail | Lewiston | Laura Falsetti | @youandme_boutique |
716 Yoga | Yoga studio | n/a | Kelly Murphy | @716yoga_ |
19 Ideas | Ad agency | West Side | Katie Krawczyk | @19ideas |
*denotes a minority-owned business