Must-see shopping in Pittsburgh

  • Kawaii Gifts

    Pittsburgh

    Kawaii means, roughly, 'cute' in Japanese, and Kawaii Gifts is basically an emporium of cuteness with a Japanese twist. You know where we're going with…

  • Pennsylvania Macaroni Co

    Pittsburgh

    Way beyond just macaroni, this warehouse has bulk products ranging from olive oil by the barrel and dried beans to spices and cheeses by the round. The…

  • Amazing Books & Records

    Pittsburgh

    True to its name, this enormous Southside emporium of used books and music is the largest independent bookstore in Pittsburgh. The selection is curated,…

  • Weeping Glass

    Pittsburgh

    Some people think a Steelers jersey is a great Pittsburgh souvenir. News flash: the best gift you can buy here is a rodent skull attached to supernatural…

  • Dave's Music Mine

    Pittsburgh

    We'll be honest: the interior of this store feels a little like a mess. But it's a lovable mess, the sort of cluttered record shop you've probably dreamed…

  • City Books

    Pittsburgh

    The oldest used bookstore in Pittsburgh is a pleasant pile of manuscripts, comfy chairs, jazz music and the musty smell of many words crammed together…

  • S&D Polish Deli

    Pittsburgh

    If having some of those delectable pierogi at restaurants has you wanting more, you can buy bags of them here, along with just about any Polish ingredient…

  • Jamil's Global Village

    Pittsburgh

    An eclectic store with a wide variety of prints, fabrics, fashion, African carved items, books and souvenirs. The air smells heady with incense and the…

  • Crystal River Gems

    Pittsburgh

    If gems are your thing, a stop here is worth it: you can find all kinds of jewelry plus actual gems, cut or uncut, as well as other fashion items and…

  • Stamoolis Brothers

    Pittsburgh

    A great go-to for cheeses and dips, especially if you plan on grabbing some bread or crackers and DIYing it on a park bench or lawn somewhere.

  • Slacker

    Pittsburgh

    Slacker is the sort of spot that you thought was super-cool and edgy when you were a teenager, and then you came home and were like, 'Hey, I still love…

  • Threads on Carson

    Pittsburgh

    You'll find all kinds and brands of urban streetwear here, from Civil Regime tops to Asics sneakers. The interior is cool and contemporary, and the clerks…