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Markets and independent shops in St. John's

10 markets, bookshops, record shops and makers in St. John's.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Markets and independent shops in St. John's

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    Avalon Mall

    The largest shopping centre in Newfoundland, has 140 stores (including Winners/HomeSense, Sport Chek, H&M, Old Navy, a 12-screen Cineplex movie theatre (Scotiabank Theatre), and The Rec Room) and is on Kenmount Road.

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    Dominion

    Sells groceries. This chain is known as "Loblaws" elsewhere in Canada.

    Daily noon-midnight

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    Historic Sites Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

    Heritage Shops

    Local souvenirs and literature. All proceeds from the Heritage Shops support the Historic Sites of Newfoundland and Labrador.

    9AM-5PMCAD

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    The Downhome Shoppe

    Local souvenirs and literature. Another location at the Avalon Mall.

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    The Travel Bug and The Bee's Knees

    The Travel Bug sells travel accessories, the adjacent store The Bee's Knees operated by the same owners sells locally made items from kitchen utensils to shampoo, described as sustainable and low-waste.

    Mon-Sat 10AM-6PM, Sun noon-5PM

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    Village Shopping Centre

    The Village Shopping Centre is in the West End on Topsail Road. There are around 50 businesses here including a couple of places to eat and drink, a gym and a pool hall.

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    Byron's Clothing For Men

    Tailor-made business and casual men's clothing.

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    Hempware

    Newfoundland's only hemp product specialty store.

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    Sobey's

    Sells groceries. Eight locations around and near St. John's.

    Mon-Sat 8AM-10PM, Sun 10AM-6PM

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    Twisted Sisters Boutik

    Locally made clothing and accessories by Canadian designers.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to St. John's (CC BY-SA 4.0).