The best local shops in Winston-Salem

12 local shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Trader Joe's

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

252 S Stratford Rd

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

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Gardener Bob's Homestead Kitchen keeps it simple with naturally fermented sourdough, small-batch kombucha, and bakes that actually taste…

2823 Spring Garden St (Greensboro)

Gardener Bob's Homestead Kitchen keeps it simple with naturally fermented sourdough, small-batch kombucha, and bakes that actually taste like ingredients, not additives. Swing by for pies, scones, pickles, jams, chow chow, even sourdough starters and farm-fresh eggs... the kind of staples your week deserves.

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Hunt down Hello Kitty, Littlest Pet Shop, Squishable, Kit-Cat Clocks, plus comics, records, and Pokemon at Pop Vintage & Collectibles, a…

323 S Elm St (Greensboro)

Hunt down Hello Kitty, Littlest Pet Shop, Squishable, Kit-Cat Clocks, plus comics, records, and Pokemon at Pop Vintage & Collectibles, a wonderland for geeks and sentimental souls alike. Perfect for a quick joy-sparking detour this week when your shelves need personality and your brain needs serotonin.

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Southern Junk is a family-owned Jamestown boutique packed with handpicked home decor, heartfelt gifts, stylish clothing, and beautiful…

110 Wade St (Jamestown)

Southern Junk is a family-owned Jamestown boutique packed with handpicked home decor, heartfelt gifts, stylish clothing, and beautiful jewelry.

From the High Point newsletter, August 4, 2026

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CAPS Fashion Boutique keeps the fits fresh with newly picked styles and an easy way to shop straight from their Instagram, so you can…

2200 W Meadowview Rd B (Greensboro)

CAPS Fashion Boutique keeps the fits fresh with newly picked styles and an easy way to shop straight from their Instagram, so you can vibe-check your next outfit before you buy. Pop in this week and let their feed inspire your look, then make it yours.

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Spacious reseller carrying gently used women's designer apparel, footwear & accessories.

2955 Battleground Ave (Greensboro)

Spacious reseller carrying gently used women's designer apparel, footwear & accessories.

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Just Be

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Intimate boutique featuring handmade crafts, jewelry, and greeting cards.

352 S Elm St (Greensboro)

Intimate boutique featuring handmade crafts, jewelry, and greeting cards.

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Thrift store selling donated items, plus clothing and housewares, with friendly staff.

955 NC-66 (Kernersville)

Thrift store selling donated items, plus clothing and housewares, with friendly staff.

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Lids

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Chain specializing in licensed team hats, logo apparel & other sports merchandise.

221 4 Seasons Town Center Ent (Greensboro)

Chain specializing in licensed team hats, logo apparel & other sports merchandise.

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Terra Blue

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Relaxed shop providing crystals, gemstones, herbs and beads, plus books and a coffee shop.

518 S Elm St (Greensboro)

Relaxed shop providing crystals, gemstones, herbs and beads, plus books and a coffee shop.

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Vintage and designer clothing boutique with a bar featuring beer, wine, and mimosas.

530 S Elm St (Greensboro)

Vintage and designer clothing boutique with a bar featuring beer, wine, and mimosas.

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Curated Hype

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Shoe store selling the latest sneakers, streetwear, and vintage clothing at competitive prices.

2705 N Main St Ste 110 (High Point)

Shoe store selling the latest sneakers, streetwear, and vintage clothing at competitive prices.

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