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Merchants Square Shops and Restaurants

Located adjacent to Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area, Merchants Square is a charming retail village. Featuring the best in personal service and top quality, Merchants Square boasts more than 40 shops, a variety of restaurants, and even an art gallery. You’ll quickly discover that specialty shopping is its specialty.

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Books

  • College of William and Mary Bookstore

    Inside Barnes and Noble featuring books, music CDs, DVDs, children’s department, William and Mary clothing and gifts, plus a café featuring Starbucks coffee and Krispy Kreme doughnuts

    (757) 253-4900

Children's

  • The Carousel Children’s Clothier

    Beautiful children’s clothing and accessories.

    (757) 229-1710

Galleries

  • Gallery on Merchants Square

    Paintings, sculpture, and garden-inspired crafts.

    (757) 564-1787

  • J. Fenton Gallery

    Artisan gallery featuring wood, glass, kaleidoscopes, jewelry, Brighton handbags and clothing

    (757) 221-8200

  • Nancy Thomas Gallery

    Unique art from folk artist Nancy Thomas

    (757) 259-1938

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Gift & Specialty Shops

  • G. Bates Ltd.

    Lifestyles store featuring extensive VERA BRADLEY collection, cutting-edge jewelry and fashion accessories, accents for home and garden.

    (757) 229-5400

  • Campus Shop

    Licensed College of William and Mary merchandise, clothing, and gifts. Innovative products and designs for every William and Mary fan.

    (757) 229-4301

  • The Christmas Shop

    Specializing in unique Williamsburg ornaments, collectibles, and holiday decorations since 1964.

    (757) 229-2514

  • Everything WILLIAMSBURG

    From T-shirts to tavernware to toys, a broad selection of exclusive Colonial Williamsburg logo products and souvenirs.

    (757) 565-8476

  • King's Treasure

    Extensive selection of Williamsburg souvenirs, apparel, jewelry, and gifts for the entire family since 1919.

    (757) 229-2082

  • Mrs. Bones Bowtique

    Treat your pets to celebrity style with internationally known Mrs. Bones collars and leashes, gourmet treats, luxurious beds, bowls and feeders, designer dog carriers, and clothes and canine themed home décor. Fabulous gifts for any pet lover!

    (877) 767-1308. Opening mid-June

  • Quilts Unlimited

    Antique and new quilts, clothing for women and girls, Vera Bradley and other fabric handbags, and colonial clothing for the entire family.

    (757) 253-8700

  • Shirley Pewter Shop

    Extensive selection of pewter from more than 55 companies, including “Shirley” pewter, handcrafted in Williamsburg.

    (757) 229-5356

  • The Silver Vault Ltd.

    Beautiful sterling jewelry, silver hollowware and frames, sterling and silver plate gifts for babies, plus colorful tabletop accessories.

    (757) 220-3777

  • The Toymaker of Williamsburg

    Toy soldiers and quality toys for children and collectors.

    (757) 229-5660

  • Williams-Sonoma

    The leading destination for home cooks in America, offering an exceptional selection of cookware, tools, linens, cookbooks, distinctive foods, and ingredients.

    (757) 220-0450

  • WILLIAMSBURG Celebrations®

    Byers' Choice®, Lang, and other classic WILLIAMSBURG-brand collectibles. A full assortment of holiday decorations, seasonal floral arrangements, and garden accessories galore.

    (757) 565-8642

  • WILLIAMSBURG Craft House

    Choose from the full line of WILLIAMSBURG-brand dinnerware, flatware, glassware, beautiful pewter, silver, delft, fine ceramic giftware, folk art, and jewelry. An exclusive selection of personalized gifts, including engraving. The Craft House tradition continues.

    (757) 220-7747

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Home Furnishings & Furniture

  • WILLIAMSBURG At Home®

    Flagship store of WILLIAMSBURG-brand home furnishings and accessories including furniture, bedding, rugs, light fixtures, prints, fabrics, and decorative accessories.

    (757) 220-7749

Jewelry

  • The Precious Gem

    Custom-designed jewelry with diamond, sapphire, ruby, and solid gold by master goldsmith Reggie Akdogan.

    (757) 220-1115

Men’s and Women’s Apparel

  • Bella Lingerie and Loungewear

    A tasteful selection of the finest lingerie from around the world.

    (757) 220-8440

  • Binns

    A total shopping experience for women including sportswear, dresses, apparel for special occasions, shoes, accessories, cosmetics and luxury gift boutique.

    (757) 229-3391

  • Birkenstock Footprints

    Shoes designed to fit the shape of the foot.

    (757) 229-6999

  • R. Bryant Ltd.

    Quality traditional menswear, imported and domestic.

    (757) 253-0055

  • Chico’s

    Everything from comfortable, everyday clothing to elegant eveningwear.

    (757) 564-7448

  • Classic Cravats

    Fine men’s neckwear, accessories, and formal wear.

    (757) 229-0055

  • CLOSET ENVY (formerly DM Williams)

    A must-see shop for fashion-forward women’s designs. For anyone who desires the latest in limited quantity apparel and accessories this is “fashion to die for” with an emphasis on just the right look for business, party or play. Designs by Diane Von Furstenberg, Michael Stars, Nanette Lepore, Zanella, Theory, Trina Turk, True Religion and more!

    (757) 220-0456

  • Ocean Palm (formerly Pink Cabana)

    This vibrant Palm Beach-style collection contains all you need for that perfect resort getaway. Features the area’s most extensive collection of Lilly Pulitzer clothing and accessories and a wide array of Vineyard Vines and Eliz B. .

    (757)229-3961

  • Scotland House Ltd.

    Fine apparel and gifts from Scotland, Ireland, and England

    (757) 229-7800

  • Talbots

    Your headquarters for classic style. You’ll find an extensive assortment of women’s casual wear, versatile separates, sportswear, dresses, and fashion accessories in a range of misses, petite and women's.

    (757) 220-6532

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Restaurants & Specialty Foods

  • Aromas Coffee and Café

    Full breakfast, lunch or light dinner plus gourmet coffees, teas, and smoothies in the welcoming atmosphere of Williamsburg’s only Old World coffeehouse. Wine and beer available.

    (757) 221-6676

  • Baskin-Robbins

    Delights the sweet tooth with a tempting variety of ice creams, milk shakes, malts, sundaes, cakes, and frozen yogurts.

    (757) 229-6385

  • Berret’s Restaurant & Taphouse Grill

    Specializing in fresh, regional seafood; voted “Best Seafood Restaurant” for more than 15 years. Featuring Virginia wines and microbrews.

    (757) 253-1847

  • Blue Talon Bistro

    Chef David Everett presents classic “comfort food” in a relaxed neighborhood eatery. Open daily, Blue Talon Bistro offers a break from the demands of the day by presenting both great food and friendly service.

    (757) 476-BLUE

  • The Cheese Shop

    More than 200 imported and domestic cheeses, great wines, freshly baked breads, specialty foods, and the renowned Cheese Shop sandwich. Family owned and operated since 1971.

    (757) 220-1324

  • Fat Canary

    Awarded the prestigious AAA Four Diamond rating in 2005 and 2006. A graduate of CIA, Executive Chef Thomas Power offers a menu that reflects his 16-year trek of great kitchens in New Orleans, California, Hawaii, and North Carolina.

    (757) 229-3333

  • The Peanut Shop of Williamsburg

    Find famous hand-cooked Virginia peanuts and fine specialty nut products; the region’s best selection of genuine Smithfield hams, country hams, ham slices, and bacons; and a wide selection of specialty foods. We have gift baskets for every occasion. This charming and unique specialty shop is a must stop. Samples abound!

    (757) 229-3908

  • Seasons Restaurant

    Offers something for the whole family. Steaks, seafood, pasta, burgers, baby back ribs, and salads. Weekend brunch. Children’s menu available. Large groups welcome.

    (757) 259-0018

  • Stephanos Pizza & Subs

    Featuring unique and traditional gourmet pizza, deep dish or thin crust (by the pie or slice), heated subs, deli sandwiches, and more. Large groups welcome.

    (757) 476-8999

  • Trellis Restaurant and Café

    Trellis Restaurant and Café Innovative and seasonal lunch and dinner menus plus an indoor/outdoor café offering a casual and light bistro supper. Death by Chocolate, originated and made famous here by award-winning executive chef Marcel Desaulniers, is one of many decadent desserts available.

    (757) 229-8610

  • Wythe Candy & Gourmet Shop

    Offering a variety of chocolate and novelty sweets for all ages, along with a wide assortment of gourmet items.

    (757) 229-4406

Services/Entertainment

  • Colonial Williamsburg Tickets & Information

    Learn more.

  • Kimball Theatre

    Live performances, concerts or movies every day. Learn More

    (757) 565-8588

  • Williamsburg Wifi

    Williamsburg WiFiConnect to the free wireless service in the Merchants Square and Prince George Street area of Downtown.

    Log on to www.williamsburgwifi.com to connect. Download more information (266 KB).


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