Must-see shopping in Northern Ireland

In business for more than 100 years, this family-owned general store and delicatessen is a good place to pick up picnic supplies, including speciality…

A series of brightly-coloured shipping containers house artists' studios and shops; stop by for pet portraits, jewellery, ceramics, paintings or a tattoo.

One of Northern Ireland's best independent record shops, Cool Discs has a wide selection of music by Irish artists old and new and sells concert tickets.

This huge, four-level mall just outside the eastern city walls contains a Marks & Spencer, Eason bookshop and other high-street chain stores.

You could lose hours browsing the crammed shelves of this secondhand bookshop, that's been in business since 1928.

This compact shop spread over two floors is packed full with vintage clothing, shoes, records and books.

Has a wide range of fishing tackle and also sells fishing licences and permits.

This 1950s-style shop sells fudge, candy, chocolates, toffee apples and other traditional sweets made by hand. Book ahead for child-friendly candy-making…

Housed in the former Moygashel Linen Mills, this complex includes a range of designer shops and factory outlets. It's a good place to shop for men's and…

The gift shop at Titanic Belfast sells a range of memorabilia and souvenirs, including replica dinner services, vintage posters and books.

A warren of curios and collectables including Irish silver, brass, pub memorabilia, militaria, books and light fittings.

Jewellery, militaria, bric-a-brac and collectables cram this interesting little antique shop.

General fiction, nonfiction and Lonely Planet guidebooks, plus a cafe on the 1st floor.

This Ormeau Rd shop stocks bicycles and accessories, though it doesn't rent them out.

Large shopping mall filled with high-street chains.

Eason sells books, maps, magazines and stationery.

This small gallery sells pieces by local artists.