Foods And Drinks Stores
A list of the coolest foods and drinks shops around.
Bodega
Back Bay - Boston, MA United StatesReader Suggested: Secret entrance in the back of a bodega... Beautiful store! Vintage nike, great sneakers, 10 Deep, Dr. Romanelli, Undrcrwn, Recon, etc. Boston's best store by far. Taking it to the next level.
Chamalyn
The Mission - San Francisco, CA United StatesIf you haven't had the pleasure of eating the Black Sesame Pocky snack or using an eraser shaped like sushi or writing on a notepad decorated with some cutesy critter on acid, it's never too late to start. Chamalyn stock the sorts of...
C.S. Post & Co.
Chestnut Street District - Hays, KS United StatesTo our best recollection, none of the general stores we've seen in westerns look anything like C.S. Post & Co. But that's OK, we kind of prefer their version of general store anyway, with its stylish merchandising and hundreds of interesting, luxurious home and personal products....
Dandelion Botanical Company
Ballard - Seattle, WA United StatesHas your little one ever asked you, "Mommy, where do high-end bath and body products come from?" We suggest you take them to Dandelion Botanical Company. Their store consists of materials that make up the very essence of bath and body products. Lined up in large shelves are jar after...
Economy Candy
Lower East Side - New York, NY United StatesIs there a candy in the world that Economy Candy doesn't stock? We certainly couldn't stump them. The old school emporium of all things sweets stocks everything from penny candies to deluxe bittersweet chocolate, the latest processed...
Etre
Sonoma - Sonoma, CA United StatesReader Suggested: An eclectic store that appeals to all wallets, or pocketbooks if you will. It has everything from an $8000 Versace looking desk from the turn of the century to jumbo pick-up stix. Book selection is out of control, and in a good way. Also has food products for compulsive snackers and make-up from...
Galcos Soda Pop Stop
Highland Park - Los Angeles, CA United StatesIf it pops, fizzes or hisses, there's a good chance Galco's Soda Pop Stop has it. The shop that looks like an old time grocery store from the outside is obsessed with stocking every soda they can get their hands on from the venerable...
Le Sanctuaire
Union Square - San Francisco, CA United StatesFor quite literally a taste of the good life, try Le Sanctuaire. The foodie haven stocks the absolute finest spices and specialty food products (Iranian caviar, French salt, premium olive oil), hard-to-find cutlery, European cookbooks not widely...
Lunettes et Chocolat
Nolita - New York, NY United StatesLunettes et Chocolat is the kind of store that results when you throw retailing rules out the door and go with your gut. The store combines the chic, glamorous sunglasses and frames by Selima Optique with decadent hot chocolate, truffles and...
True Sake
Hayes Valley - San Francisco, CA United StatesBilled at "America's First Sake Store" True Sake has made it its mission to educate the unwashed masses about this lovely, complex beverage. There are dozens upon dozens of pretty bottles to choose from but if you don't know...
Zanzabelle
Silverlake - Los Angeles, CA United StatesFor children and the child in all of us, Zanzabelle is a magical little cottage. First thing's first, get yourself a cone of ice cream. Then, take your pick among old time candies, cool little toys, quirky books, bottle of pop, pop design...