Boston’s gift shops are as varied as the city itself, catering to different tastes, occasions, and interests. Whether you’re shopping for a luxury item or a quirky find, there’s a gift shop for every need.
Gift Shops and Boutiques
These shops often offer unique, handmade, or artisanal items. They cater to shoppers looking for one-of-a-kind gifts, often with a focus on local or small batch products. Things you can find here include handmade jewelry and accessories, artisan candles and soaps, unique home décor items (ceramics, textiles, art), and fashionable clothing and bags from independent designers.
Food-related Gift Shops
Many gift shops specialize in food-related gifts such as chocolates, sweets, honey, coffee, and much more.
Museum Gift Shops
Museum gift shops can be fantastic places to find unique, thoughtful, and culturally inspired gifts. Many Boston museum stores, like the MFA, feature items that reflect the themes of the museum's collections, including books, accessories, jewelry, ceramics, art objects, and toys.
Christmas and Holiday Gift Shops
These shops focus on holiday-themed items such as ornaments, decorations, and holiday-themed apparel and can be open all year.
Boston-themed and Souvenir Gift Shops.
Many gift shops offer Boston-themed gifts, including sports teams, colleges, or popular Boston tourist sights. This can include souvenirs or items of clothing.
Gift Shops in Boston
 Anime Zakka Shop Online
Family owned anime business based in New England. Carries items ranging from figurines, plushies, pins, to bags, bento boxes and Japanese novelty items.
Directions: Newbury Street, Harvard Square |
 Cheers Tavern and Gift Shop
Gift Shop for fans of the iconic television show "Cheers. Offers a wide array of merchandise, including T-shirts, hats, glassware, and collectibles, allowing visitors to take home a piece of the beloved show's legacy.
Directions: Charles Street |
 Gifted Shop Online>
Popular gift boutique known for its quirky and eclectic selection of locally made and handcrafted gifts. The shop offers a wide array of unique products, from jewelry and home décor to playful greeting cards and artisanal goods.
South End |
 Loft and Vine Shop Online> Sale>
Stylish gift boutique offering a thoughtfully curated selection of gifts, home décor, and lifestyle accessories. Carries a variety of unique and stylish gifts, from handcrafted jewelry and artisanal candles to beautiful home accents and distinctive kitchenware.
North End |
 The Flat of the Hill
Charming gift boutique offering an eclectic mix of carefully curated gifts, home décor, accessories, and clothing.
"...thank you for shopping small..."
Charles Street |
Sports Related Gift Shops in Boston
Chocolates and Food Gift Shops in Boston
 Boston Public Market
Indoor, year-round marketplace featuring 30 local food stands with produce, meat and poultry, eggs, dairy, seafood, baked goods, specialty items, crafts and more.Hours: Year-Round; Monday & Tuesday, 8:00am - 6:00pm; Wednesday to Saturday, 8:00am - 8:00pm; Sunday, 10:00am - 6:00pm; EBT-SNAP Accepted
Directions: Faneuil Hall |
Boston Public Market
Indoor, year-round marketplace featuring 30 local food stands with produce, meat and poultry, eggs, dairy, seafood, baked goods, specialty items, crafts and more.Hours: Year-Round; Monday & Tuesday, 8:00am - 6:00pm; Wednesday to Saturday, 8:00am - 8:00pm; Sunday, 10:00am - 6:00pm; EBT-SNAP Accepted
Directions: Faneuil Hall |
Museum Gift Shops in Boston
The following museum shops don't require a museum ticket.
 Gardner Museum Gift Shop Shop Online>
Museum Gift Shop offers unique gifts inspired by the museum's collection, history, and the distinctive taste of its founder, Isabella Stewart Gardner. Can be entered without museum ticket.
Back Bay |
 MFA Gift Shop Shop Online> Sale>
Large Museum store with fine gifts and MFA exclusive items, many of which take their inspiration from some of the most influential art and artists in history. Features unique totes, art-inspired apparel, jewelry, books, magnets, stationery, toys, prints, accessories, home decor, and so much more. No ticket required.
Back Bay |
