The best local shops in Des Plaines

Retail chain offering brand-name clothing, accessories, shoes & housewares.

1127 E Rand Rd (Mt Prospect)

Bright, locally owned shop featuring handmade soaps and other body-care products, plus jewelry, watches, candles and more.

5225 S Harper Ct (Chicago)

Hip boutique stocking funky, on-trend apparel & accessories for women, plus jewelry & footwear.

1640 E 87th St (Chicago)

Boutique featuring women's clothing including dresses, swimwear, and boots, as well as accessories.

4751 S Ashland Ave (Chicago)

Florist offering fresh blooms and arrangements, plus wedding bouquets and delivery.

5721 S Archer Ave (Chicago)

Unassuming florist teaming its flower arrangements with gift baskets, plants & other items.

407 E 71st St (Chicago)

Branch of a small local chain of stores selling streetwear & hip-hop fashion for men & women.

205 E 47th St (Chicago)

Florist creating arrangements for a variety of occasions, from weddings to funerals.

200 W Northwest Hwy Ste 108 (Mt Prospect)

Women's boutique offering clothing, athletic wear, jewelry, purses, and styling services.

1879 Tower Dr (Glenview)

Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.

1121 Mt Prospect Plaza (Mt Prospect)

Chic boutique florist offering artistic, seasonal flower designs & arrangements for special events.

1645 E 55th St (Chicago)

Clothing store located inside Marshfield Plaza.

11612 S Marshfield Ave (Chicago)

Longtime local flower shop offering arrangements for all occasions, including weddings and funerals.

2654 W 111th St (Chicago)

Discount retailer selling men's, women's and children's clothing along with shoes, accessories and homewares.

1018 Mt Prospect Plaza (Mt Prospect)

Chain with a wide range of clothing for the family from jeans to loungewear, plus fun accessories.

1015 N Elmhurst Rd (Mt Prospect)

Boutique stocking clothes for women (and men's, per one source) plus accessories and perfumes.

2233 E 79th St (Chicago)

Women's fashion retail chain for designer dresses, knitwear & denim, plus shoes & accessories.

1539 E 53rd St (Chicago)

Store offering a variety of African paintings, sculpture & carvings, as well as clothing & jewelry.

1305 E 53rd St (Chicago)

Casual and formal wear boutique offering dresses, tuxedos, accessories and shoes, plus custom-made clothing services.

2235 95th St (Chicago)

Retail chain selling brand-name clothing, shoes, accessories & housewares at discount prices.

1050 Mt Prospect Plaza (Mt Prospect)

Full-service studio for tween & teen special-occasion dresses plus shoes & accessories.

5915 S Archer Ave (Chicago)

Lingerie store specializing in bras, with a wide range of styles and sizes, and personal fittings.

1719 E Central Rd (Arlington Heights)

Market stocking a variety of Polish, Eastern European, and other imported products.

1046 Elmhurst Rd (Mt Prospect)

Grocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy & more (most sell wine & beer).

190 N Northwest Hwy (Park Ridge)

This grocery chain sells Indian foods, plus beauty products, spiritual items & more.

9555 N Milwaukee Ave (Niles)

Longtime family-run garden center on 6 acres with plants, pots & bulbs, plus cut flowers & classes.

170 S River Rd

Supermarket chain offering Japanese groceries, plus cosmetics, appliances & housewares.

100 E Algonquin Rd #153 (Arlington Heights)

Long-standing family-owned fresh produce market, also offering dairy products, baked goods & meats.

7901 N Milwaukee Ave (Niles)

Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).

225 W Touhy Ave (Park Ridge)

Sprawling, organized, clean chain stocking electronics, clothing, housewares and more, plus car tires and prescriptions.

1460 Golf Rd (Rolling Meadows)

Retail chain offering home goods, clothing, electronics & more, plus exclusive designer collections.

1700 E Rand Rd (Arlington Heights)

Retail chain offering home goods, clothing, electronics & more, plus exclusive designer collections.

239 Golf Mill Centre (Niles)

Japanese market with groceries & seafood, plus a kitchen doling out sushi, noodles & other eats.

115 E Higgins Rd (Elk Grove Village)

Bakery featuring custom cakes as well as a deli, butcher counter and pharmacy at this chain retailer.

1500 Lee St

Retail chain offering home goods, clothing, electronics & more, plus exclusive designer collections.

4433 S Pulaski Rd (Chicago)

Busy, full-service butcher shop offering a wide selection of meats at wholesale prices.

4521 W Roosevelt Rd (Chicago)

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1763 W Howard St (Chicago)

Fairplay keeps weeknights easy with a full spread of fresh produce, quality meats, and the everyday staples you always mean to remember,…

4640 S Halsted St (Chicago)

Tucked in Pilsen, Mural Park is a creative office redevelopment with a public park that leans into the neighborhood’s artsy roots, set…

924 W 19th Pl (Chicago)

Le Obsession Boutique curates fashion-forward pieces from around the world plus one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry by Chicago artists. Swing by…

16 S Dunton Ave (Arlington Heights)

Women's apparel brand known for its careerwear, dresses & separates in contemporary styles.

23 S Evergreen Ave (Arlington Heights)

Looking for artisan-made accessories, giftable goodies, and outfits that actually feel like you? A La Mode Collections is a lifestyle…

13 E Campbell St (Arlington Heights)

Long-running, family-owned retailer stocking toys, garden decor, sports memorabilia, and personalized gifts.

2300 E Rand Rd C (Arlington Heights)

Small store packed with a mix of antiques and collectibles, including jewelry.

1705 Glenview Rd (Glenview)

Whether you’re topping off the bar cart or want a fun night out this week, Bitter & Sweet Cocktail Boutique in downtown Arlington Heights…

157 N Evergreen Ave (Arlington Heights)

Trendy clothing chain stocking hip new, used, vintage & one-of-a-kind pieces for men & women.

1459 N Milwaukee Ave (Chicago)