Upper West Side Small Business Shopping Guide
We know the impact that supporting small and local businesses has so we think it’s important to encourage and promote shopping small and local this holiday season! Shopping small business means supporting someone’s dreams, it provides jobs and fosters a sense of community. For these reasons, we are so grateful to our community and those who choose to shop with us first!
Here is our Upper West Side guide for where to shop and get all of your holiday gifts without having to leave the neighborhood!
The Niche Shop
@the.niche.shop
Address: 2206 Broadway
Of course we had to include ourselves! The Niche Shop carries a large collection of cute, quality vintage and secondhand clothing all hand-picked by owner @nycnichole. With new pieces in everyday, we truly believe in quality pieces being granted a second lease of life, just for you!
Gift ideas: One-of-a-kind pieces and vintage treasures
Runaway Poppy
@runawaypoppy runawaypoppy.com
Address: 2244 Broadway
For the home decor and nick nack lover. A concept store featuring thoughtfully selected pieces from around the globe perfect for stocking stuffers and small gifting. Our personal favorite is their Lipstick Mirror.
Gift Ideas: Special home decor, prints, and jewelry
Knitty City
@knittycity knittycitynyc.com
Address: 208 W 79th St
For knitters and crochet lovers in your life! Knitty City is devoted to beautiful materials for knitting and crochet, instructional classes and community connection.
Gift Ideas: Yarn, knitting necessities, classes
Magpie
@magpienewyork magpienewyork.com
Address: 488 Amsterdam Ave
Magpie offers organic, sustainable, local, and repurposed accessories! Their products are locally made or designed; constructed from recycled, sustainable materials; or handcrafted by fair trade cooperatives from around the world. We love their Tiny Cat Hair Clip !
Gift Ideas: Home decor, jewelry, accessories, stationary, and toys
Boisson
@boisson.sips boisson.co
Address: 326 Columbus Ave
The perfect edition to any holiday events. Stop into Boisson before any holiday party and take yummy alcohol-free spirits, wines or beers as a host gift.
Gift Ideas: Alcohol-free spirits, wine, and beer
The Sunshinery
@thesunshinery thesunshinery.com
Address: 551 Columbus Ave
The cutest neighborhood gift shop and lifestyle store that carries a variety of local artists’ work. They thoughtfully curate themed product bundles for easy gifting.
Gift Ideas: Stationary, baby and kid pieces, UWS merch
Mast Market
@mastbrothers mastmarket.com
Address: 353 Columbus Ave
This neighborhood organic market and cafe work directly with local organic farmers. You can enjoy coffee or tea while shopping for local produce, essential pantry items, and everyday goods for sustainable living.
Gift Ideas: Seasonal produce, house roasted coffee, and pastries
Black Lab Cafe
@blacklabcafenyc blacklabcafe.com
Address: 420 Amsterdam Ave
For dog lovers! This Pet cafe is a dog friendly spot for coffee and wine. Stop in and pick up some healthy dog treats and cute merch for the pup in your life.
Gift Ideas: Dog treats and merch for you and your pup
Central Park Resale
@centralparkresale centralparkresale.com
Address: 22 W 66th St
Second hand thrift shop filled with gems. You never know what you’ll find so we recommend frequenting often to check out their rotating selection.
Gift Ideas: A secondhand treasure
More and More Antiques
@moreandmoreantiquesnyc moreandmoreantiques.com
Address: 378 Amsterdam Ave
More & More Antiques offers a wide variety of items ranging from rare, handmade holiday items to high-end, Continental European and American antiques. They have an awesome selection of hanging holiday ornaments that make the perfect gift for anyone on your list.
Gift Ideas: Ornaments and antiques
KT Collection
@ktcollection ktcollection.com
Address: 276 Columbus Ave
This Woman owned a small business has curated necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. We especially love their New York collection of jewelry, trinkets and other fun items.
Gift Ideas: Beautiful necklaces, bracelets, and earrings
Plant Shed
@plantshednyc plantshed.com
Address: 555 Columbus Ave / 723 Amsterdam Ave
Since 1981 the Plant Shed has proven an Upper West Side staple for locals, gardeners, and plant lovers. Get a coffee from their onsite cafe and shop for plants, home decor and lifestyle items.
Gift Ideas: Plants, flowers, and gift sets
The Grand Bazaar
