Top Restaurants in Ellicottville, NY

Whether you’re here for skiing, festivals, or a peaceful getaway, Ellicottville offers a surprisingly diverse dining scene. From laid-back breakfast spots to elevated dinner experiences, here are our top restaurants to check out—split into casual and fancy to help you decide.

Casual Favorites

Ellicottville Brewing Company
A lively atmosphere, house-made craft beers, and delicious pub fare like burgers, wings, and flatbreads make this a staple. In the summer they have a huge patio and beer garden to soak up the sun.

Katy’s Cafe
A cozy breakfast and lunch spot with great coffee, wraps, soups and smoothies,  Loved for its welcoming vibe. You can dine in or pick up.

Ellicottville Bake Shop
A hidden gem located across from Tops – this is a personal favorite of ours. They have delicious breakfast sandwiches, bread and fresh pastries, muffins, coffee and more.

The Gin Mill
Classic American bar food and live music in a fun, relaxed setting. Great for a casual night out or après-ski hangout.

Madigan’s
A sports bar-style spot with pizza, wings, and beer on tap. Known for its laid-back crowd and late-night energy. A great spot to hit if you are looking for a fun party as well!

Fancy Dining

Dina’s Restaurant
Stylish but inviting, Dina’s offers elevated comfort food, steaks, seafood, and an extensive wine list in a cozy setting. They have a small patio out front in the summer.

West Rose
A modern bistro offering wood-fired pizzas, inventive small plates, and cocktails. A fresh, upscale take on local cuisine. This is also a great spot if you are looking for an upscale brunch. It is a popular place, so reservations are recommended!

Villaggio
A local and visitor favorite! Housed in a converted barn, enjoy an Italian-inspired menu with homemade pastas, upscale entrees and delicious desserts. There are two levels of seating and a bar area with TV’s if you are looking to catch the game. Really friendly service and kids are welcome here.

From quick bites to elegant evenings, Ellicottville’s food scene punches well above its weight. Bon appétit!