The best local shops in Olympia

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

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Florist specializing in creating modern arrangements for everyday & special occasions.

459 N 36th St (Seattle)

Florist specializing in creating modern arrangements for everyday & special occasions.

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Local chain highlighting Washington-made merchandise, from coffee & food to souvenirs & artwork.

1530 Post Alley (Seattle)

Local chain highlighting Washington-made merchandise, from coffee & food to souvenirs & artwork.

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Stalwart florist offering a variety of arrangements along with blooming plants, corsages & delivery.

450 Alaskan Way S Ste 200b (Seattle)

Stalwart florist offering a variety of arrangements along with blooming plants, corsages & delivery.

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Japanese variety-store chain featuring Japanese beauty products, housewares & snacks.

720 Sleater Kinney Rd SE Ste G (Lacey)

Japanese variety-store chain featuring Japanese beauty products, housewares & snacks.

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Butter Home

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Eclectic boutique with a funky atmosphere carrying unique housewares, decor items, jewelry & bags.

1424 11th Ave / Chophouse Row Suite B, 1424 11th Ave (Seattle)

Eclectic boutique with a funky atmosphere carrying unique housewares, decor items, jewelry & bags.

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Floral designer serving the Lacey area with fresh arrangements of bouquets and gifts.

5820 Pacific Ave SE (Lacey)

Floral designer serving the Lacey area with fresh arrangements of bouquets and gifts.

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Marshalls

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

701 Sleater Kinney Rd SE (Lacey)

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

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Charming shop offering a range of bouquets and single blooms, plus plants, terrariums and gifts.

5020 California Ave SW Ste 102 (Seattle)

Charming shop offering a range of bouquets and single blooms, plus plants, terrariums and gifts.

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Quaint, high-end flower shop offering both unique & traditional arrangements, plus blooming plants.

515 15th Ave E (Seattle)

Quaint, high-end flower shop offering both unique & traditional arrangements, plus blooming plants.

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Gift shop offering an array of unique, local, and handmade items.

3270 California Ave SW (Seattle)

Gift shop offering an array of unique, local, and handmade items.

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Quirky store offering gifts for all ages, from home goods & accessories to works by local artists.

621 N 35th St (Seattle)

Quirky store offering gifts for all ages, from home goods & accessories to works by local artists.

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Burlington

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Discount chain for name-brand apparel, accessories, and home goods.

5600 Martin Way E (Lacey)

Discount chain for name-brand apparel, accessories, and home goods.

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Souvenir shop featuring gifts with a Seattle theme, as well as clothing, stickers and toys.

1001 Alaskan Wy #103 (Seattle)

Souvenir shop featuring gifts with a Seattle theme, as well as clothing, stickers and toys.

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Safeway

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Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.

4280 Martin Way E

Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.

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Stalwart florist offering a variety of arrangements along with blooming plants, corsages & delivery.

1515 Dexter Ave N 2nd Floor #1 (Seattle)

Stalwart florist offering a variety of arrangements along with blooming plants, corsages & delivery.

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Small street-front flower shop specializing in bloom bouquets & arrangements for gifts & occasions.

1501 1st Ave (Seattle)

Small street-front flower shop specializing in bloom bouquets & arrangements for gifts & occasions.

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Locally owned store selling a range of gifts, souvenirs, food and crafts, largely sourced from the Pacific Northwest.

4411 Wallingford Ave N Ste D (Seattle)

Locally owned store selling a range of gifts, souvenirs, food and crafts, largely sourced from the Pacific Northwest.

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Good Blooms

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Full-service floral shop with delivery 7 days a week, plus gifts, balloons & gardening supplies.

4873 Rainier Ave S (Seattle)

Full-service floral shop with delivery 7 days a week, plus gifts, balloons & gardening supplies.

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Basic gift shop carrying Seattle-themed art, clothing, food & other souvenir memorabilia.

1600 1st Ave (Seattle)

Basic gift shop carrying Seattle-themed art, clothing, food & other souvenir memorabilia.

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Boutique florist that crafts bespoke bouquets and arrangements for weddings, parties and events.

3124 Elliott Ave #125 (Seattle)

Boutique florist that crafts bespoke bouquets and arrangements for weddings, parties and events.

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Flower shop featuring lush, artful bouquets, delivery and a selection of houseplants.

1901 N 45th St (Seattle)

Flower shop featuring lush, artful bouquets, delivery and a selection of houseplants.

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Hallmark chain for greeting cards and gifts as well as christmas ornaments.

South Sound Center, 705 Sleater Kinney Rd SE (Lacey)

Hallmark chain for greeting cards and gifts as well as christmas ornaments.

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Safeway

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Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.

1243 Marvin Rd NE (Lacey)

Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.

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Popular grocery co-op stocking bulk grains, spices, and produce, along with cheeses, fresh meat and wine.

3111 Pacific Ave SE

Popular grocery co-op stocking bulk grains, spices, and produce, along with cheeses, fresh meat and wine.

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Tired of wearing the same beanie year-round? Eclipse Hat Shop rotates in fresh finds weekly, from classic Stetson and Borsalino to Mayser…

1518 Western Ave (Seattle)

Tired of wearing the same beanie year-round? Eclipse Hat Shop rotates in fresh finds weekly, from classic Stetson and Borsalino to Mayser and Bailey, plus one-of-a-kind and vintage pieces that actually fit your vibe. Pop in this week, try on a few, walk out feeling instantly more put together.

From the Seattle newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Olympia Vision Clinic delivers thorough eye exams for the whole family, with modern, accurate equipment and a pediatric specialist who…

1625 Cooper Point Rd SW

Olympia Vision Clinic delivers thorough eye exams for the whole family, with modern, accurate equipment and a pediatric specialist who actually gets kids. From checking color vision and depth perception to dialing in glasses or contacts, they’ve been keeping Olympia seeing clearly since 1983... maybe this is your week.

From the Olympia newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Drees of Olympia curates distinctive furnishings and thoughtful gifts that look right at home in an Olympia bungalow or craftsman. Pop in…

524 Washington St SE

Drees of Olympia curates distinctive furnishings and thoughtful gifts that look right at home in an Olympia bungalow or craftsman. Pop in this week to find that just-right piece for your shelves, plus gift services that make you look impossibly prepared.

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Hot Toddy

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Vibrant shop offering vintage-style dresses and skirts, plus hats and other accessories.

410 Capitol Way S

Vibrant shop offering vintage-style dresses and skirts, plus hats and other accessories.

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Enduring shoe store specializing in brand-name comfortable, casual & rugged footwear for the family.

4303 University Wy NE (Seattle)

Enduring shoe store specializing in brand-name comfortable, casual & rugged footwear for the family.

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Little museum with artifacts & exhibits exploring local history, plus records & archived documents.

4160 6th Ave SE Ste 101 (Lacey)

Little museum with artifacts & exhibits exploring local history, plus records & archived documents.

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LIKELIHOOD

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Boutique selling a selection of men's sneakers & fashion footwear in hip, modern surroundings.

2201 7th Ave (Seattle)

Boutique selling a selection of men's sneakers & fashion footwear in hip, modern surroundings.

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Footwear shop selling unique, handmade shoes, including boots, plus accessories.

205 Pine St (Seattle)

Footwear shop selling unique, handmade shoes, including boots, plus accessories.

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Souvenir store offering a variety of clothing, stickers, and other Seattle-branded items.

1201 Alaskan Wy (Seattle)

Souvenir store offering a variety of clothing, stickers, and other Seattle-branded items.

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Store providing gait analysis, 3-D scans and advice to help runners find the right footwear.

5404 22nd Ave NW (Seattle)

Store providing gait analysis, 3-D scans and advice to help runners find the right footwear.

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

4755 Fauntleroy Wy SW Ste 190 (Seattle)

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

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deVuono Hats

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Stunning handmade hats plus hat-making services such as resizing and refurbishing.

3711 Carr Pl N (Seattle)

Stunning handmade hats plus hat-making services such as resizing and refurbishing.

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

1029 Occidental Ave S (Seattle)

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

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Souvenir shop selling T-shirts, hoodies & hats featuring Seattle sports teams, bands & landmarks.

103 Pike St (Seattle)

Souvenir shop selling T-shirts, hoodies & hats featuring Seattle sports teams, bands & landmarks.

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Farmers' market in a relaxed park setting, with produce, seafood, flowers and more.

4800 Meridian Ave N (Seattle)

Farmers' market in a relaxed park setting, with produce, seafood, flowers and more.

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Compass Rose

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Gift shop selling a wide variety of jewelry, cards, candles, books, stickers, and camping gear. Staff are friendly and helpful.

416 Capitol Way S

Gift shop selling a wide variety of jewelry, cards, candles, books, stickers, and camping gear. Staff are friendly and helpful.

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Specialty shop with nothing but grape-colored items like purple gifts, pet accessories & clothes.

92 Stewart St (Seattle)

Specialty shop with nothing but grape-colored items like purple gifts, pet accessories & clothes.

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Historic family-run novelty shop & museum for oddities like shrunken heads plus Native American art.

Pier 54, 1001 Alaskan Wy (Seattle)

Historic family-run novelty shop & museum for oddities like shrunken heads plus Native American art.

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Lid Wear

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Small milliner in Pike Place Market known for rain hats plus other fashion-forward head toppers.

North Arcade, Pike St (Seattle)

Small milliner in Pike Place Market known for rain hats plus other fashion-forward head toppers.

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Small store for jewelry mostly featuring silver and stones, often sold by weight.

505 Capitol Way S

Small store for jewelry mostly featuring silver and stones, often sold by weight.

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