Providence

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  • 1. Yoleni's

    There's a deli to the left and café seating to the right, but straight back in this bright corner shop you'll find all kinds of amazing Greek specialty products all packaged up and ready to go: olives, olive oil, honey, nuts, sauces, spreads and dips, pastas, legumes, herbs and spices, cookies and candy. Buy some for yourself, pick out a ready-made gift, or both.

    292 Westminster St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-500–1127

    Shop Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Mon.
  • 2. Chazan Gallery at Wheeler

    This public gallery at Providence's private Wheeler School exhibits works from Rhode Island's extensive population of local artists, including past and current attendees of the nearby Rhode Island School of Design. Attached to Wheeler's library, the gallery features winners from about a half-dozen juried art shows it sponsors annually, in a variety of media.

    228 Angell St., Rhode Island, 02906, USA
    401-528-2227
  • 3. Copacetic Rudely Elegant Jewelry

    Expect the unusual at this 35-year-old shop, which sells jewelry, gadgets, clocks, and gifts handcrafted by more than 100 artists.

    17 Peck St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-273–0470

    Shop Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Sun.
  • 4. Craftland

    Etsy fans will be delighted by the handmade wares at this colorful shop and gallery: jewelry, notecards, prints, silk-screened T-shirts, fashion accessories, bags, Rhode Island-themed trinkets, and other sparkly handmade objects by local artists are all for sale. You'll save money on every purchase, too, because there's no sales tax on art in Rhode Island.

    212 Westminster St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-272–4285
  • 5. Frog + Toad

    Clothing, housewares, fair-trade handicrafts, and novelty items can all be found at this small curiosity shop and gift boutique, which stocks one of the best collections of Rhode Island-made goods in the state.

    795 Hope St., Rhode Island, 02906, USA
    401-831–3434
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  • 6. HomeStyle

    Drop by HomeStyle along increasingly gentrified Westminster Street for eye-catching objets d'art, stylish housewares, and other innovative, extraordinary, or whimsical decorative items.

    233 Westminster St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-277–1159

    Shop Details

    Rate Includes: Validated parking at InTown Parking Lot on Weybosset St.
  • 7. Nostalgia Antiques and Collectables

    Antiquers (and maybe yard-salers, too) could get lost for hours in this three-story shop that offers a collection of "curiosities, oddities, and treasures from another time" for sale. Fed by more than 200 dealers, the shelves here burst with every imaginable kind of antique items, including clothing, furniture, statuary, midcentury appliances, housewares, and vintage swag from local schools.

    236 Wickenden St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-400-5810
  • 8. Providence Place

    Macy's, Boscov's, and an Apple Store are among the anchor tenants at this large mall with 13 restaurants include the Cheesecake Factory and P. F. Chang's. Also here are Dave & Buster's and a 16-screen cinema and IMAX theater. Parking in the garage is free for the first two hours.

    1 Providence Pl., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-270–1012
  • 9. Rhody Craft

    Whimsy and practicality converge at this shop devoted to goods lovingly conceived and handmade in little Rhody. Each item, whether something useful for your kitchen or baby or a decidedly frivolous indulgence, is curated to make you smile.

    769 Hope St., Rhode Island, 02906, USA
    401-626--1833
  • 10. RISD Store

    This shop associated with RISD's art museum has a selection of inspired toys, totes, gifts, and jewelry, plus accessories by Rhode Island School of Design students and alumni, including designer Andrea Valentini's sustainable-fabric bags.

    30 N. Main St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-454--6464
  • 11. Stock Culinary Goods

    Gourmet treats and useful, whimsical, and always well-designed utensils, stemware, dishes, and culinary gifts are the specialty of this foodie paradise with an industrial kitchen vibe.

    756 Hope St., Rhode Island, 02906, USA
    401-521–0101
  • 12. The Arcade Providence

    Built in 1828, America's oldest indoor shopping mall has a handful of restaurants on its first floor and one signature shop, the Lovecraft Arts & Sciences Council, for quirky gifts and books on the supernatural by Providence's own H. P. Lovecraft and other authors. The rest of the former retail space has been converted into microloft apartments. The Greek Revival building has entrances on both Westminster and Weybosset Streets. 

    65 Weybosset St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-454–4568
  • 13. The Peaceable Kingdom

    This gallery stocks folk art from around the world, including carvings, weavings and rugs, clothing, jewelry, masks, and musical instruments.

    116 Ives St., Rhode Island, 02906, USA
    401-351–3472

    Shop Details

    Rate Includes: Closed Mon.-Tues.
  • 14. The Vault Collective

    This high-ceilinged, multidealer emporium is a standout in a city known for its vintage boutiques. Walk your wardrobe back in time with colorful finds, from mid-century designer dresses to throwback Patriots merch and rock concert tees.

    235 Westminster St., Rhode Island, 02903, USA
    401-250--2587

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