From casual to quaint, Boston has some favorite nooks and crannies where shopping has become an adventure. It’s time to delve into a hunt for that special trinket or gift you’ve been looking for!

Downtown Crossing / Intersection of Washington Street where it meets with Winter and Summer Streets, including Temple Place, West Street and Ave de Lafayette.
Boston’s “downtown” area borders on the north end of the Theater District and Chinatown, major department stores are surrounded by smaller shops, cafes and restaurants. Major stores include: • Barnes & Noble Booksellers • Brattle Book Shop • DeScenza Jewelers • Filene’s Department Store • Filene's Basement • Loehmann's • Macy's (East) • Rand McNally • Talbots

Harvard Square / Cambridge / bounded north and east by Massachusetts Avenue / south and west by the Charles River and Memorial Drive /
The bookshops alone are worth a visit. Shops and stores include: • Globe Corner Bookstore • Grolier Poetry Book Shop • Gray Booksellers • Harvard Bookstore • Harvard Cooperative Society (The Coop) • Schoenhof’s Foreign Books • Starr Book Shop • Wordsworth Books Restaurants and cafes include: • Au Bon Pan • Bangkok House Thai • Bartley’s Burger Cottage • Bertucci’s • Bombay Club • Cafe of India • Cafe Pamplona • Cafe Paradiso • Cybersmith • Darwin’s LTD. • Dolphin Seafood • Iruna • Pizzeria Uno • Pho Pasteur • Santa Barbara Cafe • Starbuck’s • Tanjore • Tealuxe • The Wrap • Toscanini’s

Newbury Street League / Back Bay / bounded by north and south by Commonwealth Avenue and Boylston Street / east and west by Massachusetts Avenue and Arlington Street /
Over 300 merchants including upscale retail and antique shops are the mainstay of the Newbury Street, which has garnered the reputation of being the Rodeo Drive of the northeast. Great restaurants are also located in this exclusive Back Bay environ. Shops include: • Alan Bilzerian • Alianza • Autrefois Antiques • Avenue Victor Hugo • Banana Republic • Betsey Jenney • Bijoux • Brooks Brothers • Burberrys Limited • Chanel • Cole Haan • C.P. Shades • Decor International • DKNY • Emporio Armani • Erwin Pearl • Foil • Francesca Laurenzi • Gargoyles Grotesques & Chimeras • Gap • Gianni Versace • Giorgio Armani • Grovana of Switzerland • Jessica McClintock • Judi Rotenburg Gallery • L’Occitane • Laura Ashley • London Lace • Max Mara • Mayan Weavers Inc • Nike Town • Oilily • Patagonia • Society of Arts and Crafts • Small Pleasures • Stonestreets • Talbots Kids • Time and Time Again • Urban Outfitters • Restaurants include: • Armani Cafe • The Capital Grille • Charley’s Saloon • Chanterelle • Davio’s • DuBarry • The Jewel of Newbury • Kashmir • La Famiglia Giorgio • The Other Side Cosmic Cafe • Marcello's Restaurant • Miyako • Newbury • Pho Pasteur • Saffron • Scoozi • Sonsie • Stephanie’s On Newbury • Steve’s • Tapeo • Thai Dish

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