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SHOP HERE! No need to travel to the four corners of the world — because in and around Tallahassee, the compass points to whatever shopping experience your heart desires.
Really Knit Stuff 565 Industrial Drive, 907-3590 reallyknitstuff.com
All telephone listings are within the 850 area code unless otherwise indicated.
The Other Side Vintage 607 McDonnell Dr., 224-6666 theothersidevintage.com
SHOPPING DISTRICTS AND MALLS
MALLS
BELOW SHOWCASES ONLY A SAMPLING OF LOCAL SHOPPING VENUES
Governors Square Mall 1500 Apalachee Pkwy., 877-8106 governorssquare.com The areas best selection of retail specialty stores offering plentiful dining options. Anchor stores include Macy’s, Dillard’s, JCPenny and Sears.
DOWNTOWN DISTRICT/ MARKETPLACE Downtown Tallahassee offers high-end men’s fashion, gift shops and the Downtown Marketplace. Saturdays come alive with live entertainment, music, arts and fine crafts, literary café, historical chats, farmer’s market and hands-on-activities at the Downtown Marketplace.
Tallahassee Mall 2415 N. Monroe St., 385-7145 shoptallahasseeemall.com Features a wide variety of specialty shops and dining options. Anchors include AMC Theatres, Belk and Barnes & Noble.
DOWNTOWN MARKETPLACE
MARKET DISTRICT
Downtown, Ponce de Leon Park at Park Ave. and Monroe St., 224-3252 www.downtownmarket.com Held every Saturday, March–November from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A district sure to please the palate of any true shopper, offering everything from hip boutiques and upscale menswear to specialty furniture shops and a local farmers market.
Elinor Doyle Florist and Gifts 111 East College Ave., 222-1298 elinordoyleflorist.com Nic’s Toggery 212 South Monroe St., 222-0687 nicstoggery.com
GAINES ST./ALL SAINTS DISTRICT Located between Florida A&M University and Florida State University, this up and coming neighborhood offers an eclectic mix of fashion, art, shopping, dining and nightlife. Olde Fields Clothing Co. 519 W Gaines St., 425-2785 oldefieldsclothing.com Avant Garb Vintage 522 W. Gaines St. 514-4272 Phaze One Skate Shop 439C W. Gaines St. 681-8711 Sandal Beat 415 All Saints St., Suite 111 576-3338
RAILROAD SQUARE ART PARK 567 Industrial Dr., 224-1308 railroadsquare.com Tallahassee’s Art District. Historic warehouse district-turned-art park hosting more than 50 artists’ studios, galleries, a sculpture garden, dining options and unique shops. 621 Gallery 621 Industrial Dr., 224-6163 621gallery.org 30 Tallahassee Newcomer 2013|14
Timberlane Road and Market Street
Furniture Showcase and Design 1475 Market St., 894-1235 fsdfl.com Glasshopper 1419 Market St., 668-5007 glasshopperonline.com Joie De Vivre 1453 Market St., 894-0009 JoS. A. Bank 1350 Market St., 668-2492 josabank.com Lofty Pursuits 1415 Timberlane Rd., 521-0091 loftypursuits.com My Favorite Things 1410 Market St., 681-2824 shopmft.com Narcissus 1408 Timberlane Rd., 668-4807 onlynarcissus.com Nic’s Toggery 1455 Market St., 893-9599 nicstoggery.com Pink Narcissus Lilly Pulitzer Signature Store 1350 Market St., 597-8201 The Walking Shoe Shop 1415 Timberlane Rd., 656-1010 walkingshoeshop.com Ten Thousand Villages 1415 Timberlane Rd., 906-9010 tenthousandvillages.com
MIDTOWN DISTRICT Tallahassee’s flourishing Midtown features an
array of shopping and bridal boutiques. Bars and nightlife options are plentiful to both see and be seen along with a variety of dining options to tantalize the taste buds. Betton Place Antiques 1950 Thomasville Rd., 222-0127 tallahasseeantiqueshop.com BluHeaven Boutique 1125 N. Adams St. , 597-8709 Cole Couture 1240 Thomasville Rd., 553-3327 colecouture.com Divas and Devils House of Style 1300 North Monroe St., 580-6662 divas-devils.com Kanvas – Luxury Beauty Essentials 823 Thomasville Rd., 224-7467 kanvasbeauty.com Lucy& Leo’s Cupcakery 1123 Thomasville Road, 765-0374 lucyandleos.squarespace.com M&M Monogramming 2030 Thomasville Rd., 514-3148 mmmonogramming.com Robert’s Jewelry & Design 1950 Thomasville Rd., 422-1373 robertsjewelry.net Strauss Gallery 1950 Thomasville Rd., 222-6983 Sweet Patina 2030-5 Thomasville Rd., 727-4834 Textures Handmade Market 1123 Thomasville Rd., 765-0378 The Cottage Collection at the Grey Fox 206 East 6th Ave., 576-8372 thegreyfoxonline.com Vocelles, The Bridal Shoppe 1240 Thomasville Rd., 841-7663 vocellesbridal.com Way Out West 1212 North Monroe St., 727-8460 wowtally.com
SHOPS AT LAKE ELLA N. Monroe Street at Lake Ella Located within the Midtown District around the multifunctional park, local residents flock to Lake Ella seeking a quiet place to walk, shop and enjoy a cup of coffee. Cottages are home to a bicycle shop, a fair-trade import store, homemade gourmet candy and ice cream shop and an art gallery, among other things. Barb’s Southern Style Gourmet Brittles 1671 N. Monroe St. 385-9839 Joe’s Bicycle Shop 1637 N. Monroe St. 222-3855 Quarter Moon Imports Shop 1641 North Monroe St. 222-2254 quartermoonimports.com