Someone Else’s Top 10 Shopping List

These are all good shops. I especially agree with the selection of Big Grass, Fiesta on Main, and SW School of Art Gallery

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Commemorate your trip to San Antonio by shopping at these unique stores. Each is a one-of-a-All Kinds of Fun Shopping at San Antonio Local Storeskind, locally owned shop unique to the city.

Adelante Boutique
River Walk Museum Reach
Voted “Best Local Boutique” by alternative lifestyle pub SA Current. Fabulous finds at this shop at the Pearl Brewery Complex on the new Museum Reach of the River Walk.
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Big Grass
North Central
An eco-chic shop stocked with housewares made from solid, sustainable bamboo. The owners travel to Thailand & work with artisan families who produce furniture, clothing, garden products & gifts.
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Delicious Tamales
Various Locations
Tamales are a local delicacy. Delicious Tamales will ship tamales anywhere & is owned by a local family that still makes everything by hand in the traditional way.
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Fiesta on Main
Just North of Downtown
A great Mexican marketplace where the locals shop, with great prices. You can pick up a beautifully made tree ornament for just $2.
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Joe Saglimbeni Fine Wine & Spirits
North Central
The expert staff know wine and aren’t the least bit pretentious. Pick up wines produced locally in the Texas Wine Country. They have a huge inventory of over 4,000 bottles of wine.
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Papa Jim’s Botanica
South
Things to heal you, from the pedestrian (ointment for sore muscles) to the fantastic (protection from the Evil Eye).
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Pig Liquors
Southtown
Tequila, beer, spirits, wine &, um, fine art, furniture, clothing, jewelry, local art, more fun finds.
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Ranch at the Rim Cowboy Duds
North
Need a pair of very fancy cowboy boots? This is where you’ll find them but be prepared. You can pay thousands. You’ll also find western style clothing, art, & home products. It’s free to look.
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Redbone Guitar Boutique
North Central
The top-notch staff is delightful and worth the trip just to talk with them. Diehard Beatle fans must see the rare collection of Beatles’ artifacts.
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Southwest School of Art Gallery Shop
River Walk Museum Reach
On the campus of the acclaimed art school, this shop is an intriguing mix of stylish objects that exemplify contemporary design.
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