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Elmwood Village / Hertel, Buffalo, NY

Lexington Co-op

Heads up: Grocery co-op, best for food and body-care makers. You need insurance, and you must be within 250 miles of both stores.

Community-owned grocery co-op with two Buffalo stores and a strong local-producer program.

Location
Elmwood Village / Hertel, Buffalo, NY
Address
807 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY (also 1678 Hertel Ave)
Pitch method
Form
Terms
They buy at wholesale prices. Onboarding requires certificates of insurance, ordering and invoicing details, agreement to their delivery instructions, and item and ingredient information (per their page, checked 2026-11-03).
Buying model
Wholesale
Local only
Yes: Produced or grown within 250 miles of both stores
Samples
Samples requested if interested (per their page, checked 2026-11-03).
Carries
Food gifts, Wellness
Last verified
2026-11-03

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