Suggestions for Retail near Old Town, Alexandria

Abby E. • December 2, 2016Great yarn selection and atmosphere! Incredibly helpful staff. Fun events and a lot of classes. The whole store is bright and friendly and organized.

Kathleen O. • August 5, 2016I have picked up some nice quick recipes and tasty wines because I got to try them at the store. Their greeting card selection is a pleasant surprise, too.

Kenneth H. • September 5, 2014Best spice shop I've ever seen. Many mixed spices too. Friendly staff.

Larissa B. • March 8, 2014Great browsing - rich selection! More than just tear-stained romance paperbacks. Whether you want a luxury leatherbound or a good bathub read you'll find something here!

jeyo • December 16, 2015Such a great place for picking up gifts and crafting supplies. They offer awesome workshops (for a price) with all the supplies included! So fun!

Lisa D. • June 17, 2015The chocolate was fantastic! I had a wonderful visit, will definitely go back. Oh, and they have espresso as well, chocolate and coffee? Yes please.

Caitlin L. • January 20, 2015Love that I can get a fresh pastry and hot cup of coffee here and when done shopping can walk down by the water with a beautiful view.

Patrick B. • April 10, 2013Great staff - super friendly and knowledgeable. Will be going back!

Design*Sponge • August 3, 2014All things cocktail all the time! They have the most amazing one-of-a-kind selection of vintage and antique barware and glasses plus modern selections to round out your wetbar.

Char • November 25, 2022Great selection! Also free parking!

Bernard M. • March 1, 2015Although it is an "outlet." It still has the feel of the Crate and Barrel prices. Every once in a while I have gotten a great deal.

Caitlin A. • March 6, 2018Great glass selection! The staff is always so friendly and helpful as well.

Washington Post • April 17, 2013Artisans from around the world create jewelry, home accessories and handmade gifts for this large fair trade organization.

Robyn • December 13, 2015This place is so cute! Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Very tasty and creative chocolates, marshmallows and cocoa. They have some hilarious birthday and holiday cards near the window.

Tina L. • January 23, 2017Everything!! They cater to my Adele and we both love them for it!!!

Elizabeth H. • June 21, 2015Highly recommend taking their cooking classes, but make sure you come hungry because you cannot take the food home.

Jana • August 25, 2018You need some time, I found some great items here at very low prices. Especially the shoe selection is great!

Washington Post • April 17, 2013Whether your look is loft, cottage or beach, you’ll find great accessories and home furnishings here. Owner Amy Rutherford hand-picks the vintage treasures.

Melanie W. • November 20, 2011Love the Moroccan extra virgin olive oil and the chocolate balsamic! Jennifer was great!

jeyo • December 16, 2015Love this cute little boutique!/So many cute gifts! Sign up for the free loyalty program for special offers!

Donna • April 4, 2016Friendly staff. Friendly than the one on King.

Marty S. • December 2, 2016Legs, yoga pants, what's not to love.

Emmanuel M. • December 11, 2012Old place in the area to get "Caldo Verde" aka Portuguese Kale soup or Kale and chorizo soup. It's super delicious. They only make it like once a week. So if they have it get, you'll love it.

Denise • December 14, 2010Gotta love a store with a dog! Cozy and welcoming environment.

Darina • July 6, 2016I fell in love with this shop. The clothing is really cute and stylish. Little paradise for girls and women.

DreFre$hallDay • July 25, 2013Great environment,potential to come in Oldtown, a lot of people for the grand opening also they have a quality DJ spinning hits Don't get it twisted Highly secured and safe for the average shopper.

Teresa M. • February 14, 2013All the sales people are super friendly and helpful. They will even order you something if you want. So great.

Jim W. • September 19, 2013Tremendous selection of cigars and accessories with an extremely friendly and helpful staff. Conveniently located in "Old Town"this place is a must for those who enjoy a fine cigar after a good meal.