Pioneer Square boasts some of the most thoughtfully curated shops, artistry, dining, and more. This historic neighborhood brings certainly an amount of character and style unique to Seattle. For the holidays, these locally owned shops, curated vintage, restaurants, are recommendations are necessary for intentional shopping. Grab a bag of locally roasted coffee, a book on graphic design, curated vintage, a custom made overcoat–-these are just some of the pieces that you’ll find from these shops in the neighborhood.
Simply put, Peter Miller Books is an artfully curated design & bookshop with titles on architecture, typography, graphic design, and more. They also host an abundance of sketchpads, pens, and other line drawing essentials. We’re big fans of design in all its abundance.
A curated vintage shop with a mixture of home goods, gifts, and where everything is small batch, ethical, and artisan accessories.
The Lemon Grove vintage is a lovely vintage clothing store with decades of experience in collecting vintage and specializing in anything and everything clothing, furniture, and artwork. For gifting purposes, they offer gift cards. If you know someone’s style, grab an eye-catching accessory.
If you’re in need of getting a gift for someone who has nearly everything. A gift certificate gives you a design consultation for a custom made suit, sport coat, or overcoat. This is a luxurious gift for someone who has an eye for quality and refined style.
A specialty bookstore for both readers and collectors, this bookshop has an extensive specialization in art and poetry along with rare and out-of-print books.
This eatery in Occidental Square has been a favorite of ours for many years. The foodie in your life will be elated for a gift card to this Italian restaurant serving up deli sandwiches and pasta-to-die for.
Elm’s cafe in Pioneer Square has consistently been one of our favorites, and for a good reason. For gifting purposes, get a gift card or a bag of their in-house roasts. (Or simply stop by this shop as you peruse the neighborhood shops!) They also host rotating artists’ work in their shop available!