Nestled in the heart of Larkinville, Swan Street Diner is one of Buffalo’s most charming and distinctive gems—a restored 1930s Sterling diner car serving up warm meals, nostalgic vibes, and rich history.

I’ve enjoyed a few meals here myself, but this piece was inspired more by the atmosphere than the menu: the heartfelt conversations that echo off the tiled walls, the attention to detail in the restoration, and the local pride reflected in every corner of the space. The walls even feature artwork by beloved Buffalo artist Leslie Zemsky, whose colorful style brightens much of Larkinville.

Whether you're craving fresh, warm donuts, a classic breakfast, or just want to bask in the beauty of Buffalo’s past brought back to life—Swan Street Diner offers something truly special.

Artwork Details

• Original: 11"x17" hand-painted piece, beautifully framed in an ornate gold frame by Five Points Framing.
• Prints: High-quality reproduction on acid-free, 12pt matte cardstock.

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