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Austin, TX
Best Specialty Shops (Shopping) (10 Overall Closest) |
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Anderson Coffee Company |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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1601 W 38th St #2 Jefferson Square, Austin 78731 512-453-1533 |
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NORTH AUSTIN. Jefferson Square is a grouping of small, older homes which have been turned into little shops. Anderson Coffee sells a wide variety of specialty bulk coffees, teas, mugs, teapots and spices in a rustic setting. |
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User Rating: 10 / 10
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Breed & Co. |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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718 W 29th St, Austin 78705-3699 512-474-6679 |
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NORTH AUSTIN. Austinites often drive in from the outskirts of town and beyond to shop at this delightful, well-stocked store. Hard-to-find and everyday hardware and paint supplies, a perfumery, a specialty food section, garden implements, decorative accessories, rugs, bulk coffee, bird feeders, and a large variety of tablewares are among the goods you'll encounter. Wonderful for browsing or buying. |
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User Rating: 9.5 / 10
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Clarksville Pottery and Galleries |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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4001 N Lamar Blvd Ste 200, Austin 78756 877-907-9079 |
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NORTH AUSTIN. This well-laid-out shop features handthrown pottery by local and nationally recognized artists, as well as a selection of handmade jewelry, handblown glass, woodcrafts, fountains, and much more. |
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El Interior |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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1009 W Lynn St, Austin 78703 512-474-8680 |
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WEST AUSTIN. This is most probably the best place in Austin to browse for Latin folk art, including Oaxaxan ceramics and an incredible array of hand-woven fabrics. |
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User Rating: 9.5 / 10
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Marco Polo's Attic |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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9828 Great Hills Tr Ste 330, Austin 78759 512-342-0111 |
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WAREHOUSE DISTRICT. A cultural experience awaits at this direct importer and wholesaler of exotic furniture, sculpture, and home accessories from around the world. England, France, Japan, and Bali are among the countries represented, and even if you don't make a purchase, the shop warrants a visit for its cavalcade of rare and thought-provoking pieces. |
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User Rating: 10 / 10
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Oat Willie's |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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617 W 29th St, Austin 78705 512-482-0630 |
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NORTH AUSTIN. If you haven't already realized it when visiting the city, know that Austin, to this day, relishes the long-gone age of peace, free love, and – in this case – Oat Willie. The former hippie once ran for US president, and his T-shirts are now collectors' items. Comic books, videos, toys, jewelry, and "Deadhead" clothing abound at this shop. |
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User Rating: 9.75 / 10
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Old Bakery and Emporium |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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1006 Congress Ave, Austin 78701 512-477-5961 |
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CONGRESS AVENUE. Opened first in 1876, this enterprise reopened in 1963 after a 30-year absence. Now a national landmark, it still sells sweet treats and coffees, but the gift shop is now as big a star as the comestibles. The shop features handcrafted merchandise by Austin's senior population, including cute, folksy items like doll clothes, Christmas decorations, barbed wire sculptures, Texas-themed items, and soft goods. |
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Source Menagerie |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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8868 Research Blvd Ste 106, Austin 78758 888-702-9663 |
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NORTH AUSTIN. Okay, dog lovers, if you just can't get enough of those treasures that testify to your love for Fido, you'll absolutely adore this shop. It features – you guessed it – everything you could possibly imagine in the dog motif, from salt and pepper shakers to puzzles. Also available is a full range of dog supplies, including food, toys, and accessories. |
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Tesoros Trading Company |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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1500 S Congress Ave, Austin 78704 512-447-7500 |
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CONGRESS AVENUE. This delightful shop boasts an absolutely wonderful collection of folk and pop art from around the world, including collectibles from Central and South America, Africa, Morocco, and the Far East. Items include pottery, calendars, jewelry, baskets, La Lotería art, and so much more. Bright, colorful, and deliciously unusual merchandise. |
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Waterloo Records |
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(Shopping - Specialty Shops) |
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600-A N Lamar Blvd, Austin 78703 512-474-2500 |
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DOWNTOWN. You can't visit the Southwest's music capital without visiting its number-one music store. Since 1982, Waterloo has been a favorite among locals for its user-friendly cataloging of local and national musical talent (there are no subcategories, artists are listed alphabetically only). It's not at all unusual to walk in on a live jam session being performed by a featured artist. A must see and experience! |
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