Shopping

Best Bead Shop

Beadweaver
For beginners and seasoned hobbyists alike, this conveniently located shop (just a stone’s throw from the Plaza) offers all the beads, tools and findings you need for any project you can dream up. Not sure where to start? They have a selection of books as well. Truly a one-stop shop.

503 Old Santa Fe Trail, 955-1600
beadweaverofsantafe.com

2. Santa Fe Jewelers Supply

3200 Mercantile Court, 988-9157
sfjssantafe.com

3. Earthfire Gems Gallery

121 Galisteo St., 982-8750
earthfiregems.com

Best Bicycle Shop

Rob and Charlie’s
This shop has everything from street-ready racing bikes to big-wheeled off-roaders. They even stock electric bikes. For customers in need of repairs, they offer an extensive list of service packages as well as classes so you can learn how to take care of your own ride.

1632 St. Michael’s Drive, 471-9119
robandcharlies.com

2. Broken Spoke

1426 Cerrillos Road, 992-3102
brokenspokesantafe.com

3. Mellow Velo

132 E Marcy St., 995-8356
mellowvelo.com

Best Bookstore

Collected Works Bookstore
A great place to stock up on classics and the latest best-sellers. In addition to their great selection, customers enjoy their in-house coffee shop. With ample seating, and often featuring readings and lectures from writers and other prominent speakers, there is nowhere better to grab a cup of joe and curl up with a good read.

202 Galisteo St., 988-4226
collectedworksbookstore.com

2. Garcia Street Books

376 Garcia St., 986-0151
garciastreetbooks.com

3. The Ark

133 Romero St., 988-3709
arkbooks.com

Best Camera Shop

Camera and Darkroom
Whether you’re seeking the most up-to-date digital gear or vintage equipment, this shop is sure to have what you’re looking for. In addition to their broad selection, featuring several brands, they offer a comprehensive list of services, including development of various film formats and digital services.

1005 S St. Francis Drive, Ste. 113, 988-2043
camera-darkroom.com

2. The Camera Shop

109 E San Francisco St., 983-6591
camerashopsf.com

3. Visions

1808 2nd St, 986-9076
visionsphotolab.com

Best Children’s Store

Moon Rabbit Toys
Conveniently located in the Plaza Mercado shopping center, this shop doesn’t stop at toys. You can find games, puzzles, stuffed animals and several other items designed to spark the imagination of kids of all ages. For an experience unlike any of the larger big-box retailers, this place is a must.

112 W San Francisco St., Ste. 202, 982-9373
moonrabbittoys.com

2. Toyopolis/Merry Go Round

150 Washington Ave., 988-5422
toyopolissantafe.com

3. On Your Little Feet

520 Montezuma Ave., 982-0003
onyourfeetsf.com

Best Cigar Shop

Stag Tobacconist of New Mexico
With one of the largest cigar humidors in town, this shop boasts a huge selection of brands including their own private label: Jordan’s Cigars. They also stock pipes, pipe tobacco, e-cigarettes and more. You can grab a stogie and enjoy it on the premises in their specially designed lounge area.

1845 Cerrillos Road, 982-3242
stagtobacconistsantafe.com

2. Primo Cigar Shop

328 Sandoval St., 954-1168
primocigarshop.com

3. Santa Fe Cigar Co.

510 Galisteo St., 982-1044
santafecigarcompany.net

Best Clothing Consignment

Double Take
This store boasts more than its ample square footage (25,000 to be exact). They carry the latest in recycled fashions and can outfit you for a night at the club or a day on the range. With reasonable prices and frequent sales, there is always a bargain waiting to be found among their dense and eclectic selection.

321 S Guadalupe St. , 989-8886
santafedoubletake.com

2. Act 2

839A Paseo de Peralta, 983-8585
act2santafe.com

3. Ooh La La! Consignment

518 Old Santa Fe Trail, 820-6433
oohlala-consignment.com

Best Florist

Artichokes & Pomegranates
Find just the right accompaniment for a wedding or pick up a simple, beautiful arrangement “just because,” this florist delivers the right balance of shape and color to brighten the occasion. Located in the Design Center, be sure to stop by for whatever your needs may be.

418 Cerrillos Road, 820-0044
artichokesandpomegranates.com

2. Amanda’s Flowers

1610 St. Michael’s Drive, 473-9212
flowershopsantafe.com

3. Whole Foods

753 Cerrillos Road, 992-1700;
1090 S St. Francis Drive, 983-5333
wholefoodsmarket.com

Best Furniture Consignment

The Raven
Located just off of Cerrillos Road near the hip Baca Street shopping area, this store carries furniture both new and old. With a fast turnaround in merchandise and new pieces coming in daily, the selection is always fresh, and there is plenty to peruse.

1225 Cerrillos Road, 988-4775
theravensantafe.com

2. Stephen’s Consignment

2701 Cerrillos Road, 471-0802
stephensconsignments.com

3. Barkin’ Attic

851 St. Michael’s Drive, 428-0223
evalleyshelter.org/giving/barkin-retail-stores

Best Head Shop

Concrete Jungle
This eye-catching shop, featuring colorful mural work, will lure you inside to its wide selection of high-quality pieces for all your needs. They are conveniently located, too, just on the edge of downtown. Perfect for a visit during your daily stroll.

126 N Guadalupe St., 820-2888

2. Red House

1434 Cerrillos Road, 982-4202

3. Stag Tobacconist of New Mexico

1845 Cerrillos Road, 982-3242
stagtobacconistsantafe.com

Best Home Furnishings and Décor

Design Warehouse
For the more futuristically fashionable, Design Warehouse offers innovative and flashy designs that marry style with function. Whether your living space bends toward austere or funky, this store will have what you’re looking for. Don’t pass up their wide selection of entrancing lamps.

101 W Marcy St., 988-1555
designwarehousesantafe.com

2. The Raven

1225 Cerrillos Road, 988-4775
theravensantafe.com

3. ACC Santa Fe

620 Cerrillos Road, 984-0955
accsantafe.com

Best Jewelry Store

Santa Fe Goldworks
Since the early ’70s, this jeweler has been blending traditional Southwestern style with a contemporary flair. Their selection boasts rings, pendants, bracelets and more for men and women in both gold and sterling silver. Stop in for a chance to walk out wearing a piece of the Southwest.

60 E San Francisco St., Ste. 218, 983-4562
santafegoldworks.com

2. James Kallas Jewelers

2801 Rodeo Road, Ste. B10, 986-1955
jameskallasjewelers.com

3. Golden Eye

115 Don Gaspar Ave., 984-0040
goldeneyesantafe.com

Best Local Produce

Farmers Market at the Railyard
There is always an opportunity to stock up on what’s in season at this ever-popular gathering of local food purveyors. More than that, the weekly market is an opportunity to shop alongside fellow community members, hear live music and meet the growers of your food face-to-face. A true institution.

1607 Paseo de Peralta, 983-4098
santafefarmersmarket.com

2. La Montañita Co-op

913 W Alameda St., 984-2852
lamontanita.coop

3. Whole Foods

753 Cerrillos Road, 992-1700;
1090 S St. Francis Drive, 983-5333
wholefoodsmarket.com

Best Men’s Clothing Store

Harry’s Clothing
For those looking for attentive service tailored to their needs, as well as a great selection in well-made clothing, this is the place to be. Whether you’re just looking for a nice shirt or want to get fully suited, the knowledgeable and friendly staff will have you walking out feeling like (but not having spent) a million bucks.

202 Galisteo St., 988-1959

2. Corsini

107 W San Francisco St., 820-2300

3. Double Take

320 Aztec St., 989-8886
santafedoubletake.com

Best Optical Shop

Oculus Santa Fe/Botwin Eye Group
You’ll receive the utmost care from the medical staff, and the adjoined Oculus shop will boost your style as well as your vision. This is truly a merging of the worlds of style and science, offering extensive care and a broad range of sought-after brands.

444 St. Michael’s Drive, 954-4442
botwineyegroup.com

2. Ojo Optique

125 Lincoln Ave., Ste. 114, 988-4444
ojooptique.com

3. Acoma Optical

3530 Zafarano Drive, 471-2020
acomaoptical.com

Best Pet Emporium

Teca Tu
Your pet deserves to look as good as you do, and this is the best place for a shopping spree. The store offers a huge selection of high-quality accessories, collars and leashes, and that’s not all. They maintain a stock of toys, gourmet treats and more, some of which are made right here in New Mexico.

500 Montezuma Ave., 982-9374
tecatu.com

2. The Critters & Me

1403 Agua Fría St., 982-5040
crittersandme.com

3. Jurassic Pets

507 W Cordova Road, 428-0836

Best Pet Food Store

The Critters & Me
While we’re busy trying to infuse our diets with natural, organic foods, it’s often easy to overlook that our pets might be wanting to do the same. For those looking to improve their furry friend’s diet, this shop will point you in the right direction. Not only that, but they offer a DIY dog wash at a reasonable cost if you want to further pamper your pup.

1403 Agua Fría St., 982-5040
crittersandme.com

2. Teca Tu

500 Montezuma Ave., 982-9374
tecatu.com

3. Tulliver’s Pet Emporium

807 Cerrillos Road, 992-3388
tulliverspetfood.com

Best Rug Shop

Seret & Sons
For over 40 years, Seret & Sons has offered luxurious style to shoppers from around the world. With their globetrotting array of styles and colors, these rugs will lend your space a regal feel. These purveyors of fine textiles offer everything from Kurdish to Navajo rugs, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home.

224 Galisteo St., 988-9151
serets.com

2. The Rugman

628 Old Santa Fe Trail, 988-2393
therugmanofsantafe.com

3. Santa Kilim

717 Canyon Road, 986-0340
santakilim.com

Best Shoe Store

On Your Feet!
Maybe you’re looking to go for a hike or maybe you’re looking to complete your high-fashion ensemble. Either way, this shop will have the right fit for any age. Featuring a huge selection of brands and styles, they carry footwear of all types as well as socks, bags and more.

530 Montezuma Ave., 983-3900
onyourfeetsf.com

2. Goler

125 E Palace Ave., Ste. 125, 982-0924
golershoes.com

3. Street Feet

100 E San Francisco St., 984-2828
streetfeetsantafe.com

Best Shop to Buy Cowboy Boots

Kowboyz
This well-stocked shop is housed in a somewhat unassuming building with a welcoming front porch. Inside, you’ll find all your outfitting needs to make sure you can stomp around in any dance hall or on any range. They offer new and used boots in a wide range of styles and prices, and their wares have even been featured in several films and TV shows.

345 W Manhattan Ave., 984-1256
kowboyz.com

TIED

Back at the Ranch
This store sells high-quality footwear in several styles, and since 2007, they have designed and manufactured their own custom boots. Stop in to see what they have in stock, browse online for your convenience or work with their craftsmen to design something unique for any special occasion, or just because.

209 E Marcy St., 989-8110
backattheranch.com

2. Double Take

320 Aztec St., 989-8886
santafedoubletake.com

3. Lucchese Boots

57 Old Santa Fe Trail, 820-1883
lucchese.com

Best Thrift Store

Double Take
A mammoth store that carries eclectic styles for all shapes and sizes; it also features a wide range of accessories, furniture and more. There is so much to take in that it’s easy to get lost in its vast square footage. Downstairs and upstairs, it’s all worth a look to find a great deal on whatever you’re looking for.

320 Aztec St., 989-8886
santafedoubletake.com

2. Look What the Cat Dragged In

2570 Camino Entrada ; 541 W Cordova Road, 474-6300
sfhumanesociety.org/shop/look-what-the-cat-dragged-in

3. Barkin’ Boutique

510 N Guadalupe St., 986-0699
evalleyshelter.org/giving/barkin-retail-stores

Best Vape Store

Vapor Werks
These folks feature the latest gear for e-cigs and offer a huge selection of flavors from the traditionally tasty to the downright exotic. They keep up to date on all the latest advancements in this technology and are always looking to expand their stock to suit your vaping needs.

4350 Airport Road, (575) 322-2726
ecignm.com

2. Concrete Jungle

126 N Guadalupe St., 820-2888

3. Stag Tobacconist of New Mexico

1845 Cerrillos Road, 982-3242
stagtobacconistsantafe.com

Best Women’s Clothing Store

WearAbouts
Located in the heart of downtown Santa Fe, this is a must-stop during your daily shop. Since 1986, this boutique has stayed on top of the trends and offers several brands and trendy styles. Be sure to stop in to browse or pick the brain of any of their intimate team of knowledgeable staff.

70 W Marcy St., 982-1399
wearaboutssantafe.com

2. Cupcake Clothing

322 Montezuma Ave., 988-4744
cupcakeclothing.com

3. Maya

108 Galisteo St., 989-7590
mayasantafe.com