St John's
If you think an independent bookstore has to be cluttered, come to Broken Books. It's a bright, well-organized repository of all things literary,…
Must-see shopping in Newfoundland & Labrador
Eastern Newfoundland
Locally made cosmetics are a cornerstone of the travel souvenir industry, and they're usually pretty forgettable. Not the stuff sold at East Coast Glow…
Newfoundland & Labrador
This active printing press is a bibliophile's dream. Owner Marnie Parsons gives tours of her presses, one from 1830s London. In addition to handmade…
Gros Morne National Park
Besides the great punny name, this is a brilliant spot to pick up local folk arts and crafts, including stuff you genuinely can't find in other shops. The…
St John's
At this camping and gear shop you can get the local outdoorsy lowdown (check the bulletin board) and good rentals. Hikers should note this spot sells East…
St John's
This is the premier music shop in St John's. It features local music from blue-chip provincial artists such as Hey Rosetta, Buddy Wasisname, Ron Hynes,…
Newfoundland & Labrador
Dark Tickle is a shop in the grand tradition of the Québécois économusée: a place that showcases a particular kind of heritage craft. In this case, it's…
Labrador
The Northern Lights Building is a one-stop shop for a good range of winter, fishing and hunting gear, and a ton of souvenirs and random gifts – because…
Eastern Newfoundland
As creative gifts go, it doesn't get much more unique than the locally sourced sea salt sold at this little storefront. We're particularly enamored of its…
St John's
A rotating slate of 10 independent artists and artisans occupy the upper floors of this building, which boasts attractive harborfront views. This is a…
St John's
Pop art, comic books, science fiction and geek culture gets mashed up with St John's cityscapes and Newfoundland photography at this oddball art gallery…
Newfoundland & Labrador
This gift and art store stocks original work by local artists, a good collection of of vegetarian products including locally made jams, and lots of…
Newfoundland & Labrador
This little shop offers hand-knitted wool blankets, prints, original local art, and other cute crafts. It's a good spot to stop and chat to find out what…
Newfoundland & Labrador
Come here for unique hand-printed textile art, all made from hemp and organic cotton, plus a few other crafts made by locals. Hours vary, but the shop…
St John's
Head here for quirky tourist T-shirts and buttons with Newfoundland slang even locals are proud to wear.
Newfoundland & Labrador
Just a normal supermarket, except for the fresh seal flipper (in pies, jars or jerky-like strips) and caribou steak. Partridgeberry and bakeapple jams are…
Gros Morne National Park
There are a lot of gift shops around Gros Morne selling hand-knit toques (hats), gloves, calendars, magnets, etc. The Treasure Box may not be a unique…
St John's
It's touristy, but it does have a fine selection of local goods such as jams, woolen wear, moose cookbooks and the coveted How to Play the Musical Spoons…
