22 Best Places to Shop in Nashville, Tennessee

This beautifully curated collection of women’s clothing features the work of numerous designers and is showcased in a rustic-industrial space matching the casual-chic aesthetic of the apparel. Local lines include Jamie + the Jones and Ceri Hoover handbags.

Named after the owner’s grandmother, this boutique stocks casual trendy women’s clothing at accessible prices along with a small selection of footwear and jewelry. Greeting cards, candles, and a few other gift items are available. The store's earthy vibe is enhanced by its brick floor laid in a herringbone pattern. There’s a second location northeast of Nashville.

The flagship location of singer-songwriter Holly Williams’s shop stocks shirts and tees for men and women; gifts and greeting cards; and a quirky collection of housewares. This is a great stop for Nashville- or Southern-themed gifts. Beautiful leather totes, shoulder bags, and more from Nashville-based ABLE can be found, and they do an impressive job of gift-wrapping your purchase. To immerse yourself further into the lifestyle, you can stay at a White’s Mercantile Room and Board property.

Whether you're buying for yourself or for a friend, Abednego is the perfect spot to buy a gift. The locally owned boutique carries a curated selection of men's and women's clothing, accessories, and grooming and personal care supplies, as well as home decor, candles, and small trinkets. They have a cute selection of greeting cards, too, making it a one-stop gift shop.

Chic, elevated basics are ABLE’s hallmark, which they sell in their stylish flagship boutique. Popular around Nashville for their simple yet sophisticated leather bags, clothing, and jewelry, ABLE is also known for their commitment to employing women in need both locally and worldwide to create their goods.

While visiting the Nashville Farmers Market, be sure to stop in Batch Nashville, a highly curated shop featuring gifts, snacks, and treats from some of Nashville's (and the greater South's) best-loved creators. From artisanal chocolate bars to locally roasted coffee, the gifts at Batch are sure to please even your most finicky friends.

This flea-market-style space selling salvaged items, vintage finds, and oddities lives up to its name. The friendly and unassuming environment is great for shoppers who live to dig for treasure. Take home one of their rustic, metal, lighted Nashville signs as a souvenir.

Follow the bright blue bags swinging from the arms of seemingly every other woman on 12th Street to find Nashville native Reese Witherspoon’s charming flagship store for her line of stylish, feminine clothing, pretty home accents, and gifts. Once you step under the blue-and-white-striped awning and into the Southern fantasy, you’ll be greeted by friendly sales associates who, at least in warm months, will offer you (very) sweet iced tea in a pretty blue paper cup.

Elle Gray is a locally owned boutique selling chic, on-trend women’s apparel and accessories at reasonable prices. They also carry gifts and baby items.

This shop not only sells and repairs bikes, it also rents City Bikes and tandem bikes. Cycling accessories are sold here, as are locally made music, art, and home goods.

For the broadest selection of yarns in Nashville, look no further than Haus of Yarn. The store focuses on natural fibers and often hosts classes, knitting groups, and pop-up shops for fans of the fiber arts.

This is one of three Nashville-area boutiques (each has a different name) owned by Claudia Robertson Fowler, stylist to country music stars such as Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, and Miranda Lambert. The items here have a certain rock-star flair: flowing frocks, fuzzy fur jackets in bright hues, and sparkly tops. The store also stocks hats by Nashville hat makers such as Claire West.

If you can't make it down to Lynchburg to see the Jack Daniel's distillery in person, visit the famed whiskey maker's Nashville output for all your Jack Daniel's–branded gear needs. Located in Marathon Village, the sizable shop sells shirts, glassware, and accessories galore for you or the whiskey lover in your life. Note that the store does not sell alcohol.

Selling stylish and delicate handmade pieces combining metal with beads, gemstones, or birthstones, a crew of artisans work on-site in this light aqua cottage, so stones or other elements can be changed on the spot. Some of Judith Bright's creations have been featured in movies and TV shows.

One of several 12 South shops. MODA is housed in a converted cottage. This small shop offers designer clothes ranging from casual to edgy. Jeans and denim jackets, novelty T-shirts, small gift items, and a jewelry selection that includes pieces made by local designers can all be found here.

When Nisolo relocated from its Marathon Village location in 2015, it was one of the first businesses to open in what's now known as the Buchanan Arts District. Now, the stretch of historic Buchanan Street is bustling with galleries and restaurants, with Nisolo, a local pioneer of ethically made leather shoes and goods, its retail anchor. Stop in for handcrafted leather chukkas, messenger bags, and much more.

A favorite for fun Nashville-themed apparel, Project 615 has a broad selection of trendy tees, tanks, sweatshirts, and more that celebrate Music City and the company’s values. Project 615 employs people recovering from homelessness, addiction, and mental illness, and donates to charities locally and worldwide.

Behind the red front door of this corner shop you'll find lots and lots of gifts for everyone. Travel games, novelty items, little books, and locally made candles with scents such as "Nashville" (whiskey and leather) abound. The store stocks women's clothing and accessories and has quite a collection of children's books, games, and more.

Though it's a chain store with locations in nine other states, the brick-and-mortar Summer Classics Nashville, which occupies the former Becker's Bakery (a century-old landmark), is a reflection of local style and culture. It's soothing to browse here, if only for inspiration. They specialize in design-forward outdoor furniture built to withstand all weather.

If you have a sweet tooth, you can't skip a trip to the Bang Candy Company. Located in the Marathon Village complex, Bang specializes in handmade, creatively flavored marshmallows, but is far more than a one-trick pony. The shop also sells handmade syrups, chocolates and other adventurous confections, as well as "CBD Dream Drops," which blend tasty confections with relaxing CBD oil.

A collector’s heaven, The Great Escape features a wide-ranging collection of vinyl records, video games, comic books, CDs, and more. The vinyl record selection is one of the best in Music City, and their thrifty prices are often further discounted with frequent specials and sidewalk sales.

This charming store sells pet supplies and holistic treats for dogs and cats, along with pet toys and clothing.