Kansas’ largest city, Wichita, is a regional shopping hub offering an assortment of distinct shopping districts. Whether you’re looking for holiday gift items or something for yourself, you’ll have fun exploring one-of-a-kind shops and specialty stores across Wichita.
Use this handy curated list to pair your shopping outings with grabbing a snack or meal from a nearby eatery. You can also use this guide to “shop small” in Kansas throughout the year; from coffee shops to boutiques, a variety of Wichita independent businesses offer online shopping.
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West Wichita & NewMarket Square
Back to Top of ListWest Wichita consists of popular shopping and dining districts, including NewMarket Square – home to popular retailers and restaurants, as well as Wichita favorites.
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Cocoa Dolce Chocolates - New Market Square
Local shopping options
Book-A-Holic (Northwest and West): Independently owned and operated in Wichita since 1993, Book-A-Holic is Kansas' largest used bookstore; wide variety of books, vinyl, DVDs, games and more
Cocoa Dolce Chocolates - New Market Square: Unique chocolate and wine pairings, coffee drinks, chocolate cocktails and gelato; also carries a line of breakfast items such as breakfast burritos, quiches, yogurt and muffins
The Cornhole Cave: Locally owned brick and mortar featuring a wide selection of quality, locally made cornhole and yard game products
Generations Antiques & Artisans: Re-purposed, up-cycled, whimsical treasures and Wichita flag swag
Paramount Antique Mall: Antiques, vintage, furniture, glassware, primitives, industrial, farmhouse décor, collectibles and so much more in 225 booths within tens of thousands of square feet
Petland West Wichita: Locally owned and operated; offering the best in pets and pet supplies
Pink Elephant Games and Cafe: Culturally diverse card and board games, toys, figurines, collectibles and more; café serves sandwiches, pizza, milkshakes, milk tea and other snacks and beverages
The Popcorner - West: Hand-crafted, gourmet popcorn
Rayer’s Bearden Stained Glass: Art glass studio and gift gallery offering custom glass products and supplies
Red Wing Shoe Store: 100-plus years of crafting and providing purpose-built footwear, including boots and genuine sheepskin slippers
The Sewing Center: Quilting, DIY fashion, embroidery, large selection of fabric essentials and clothing repair
Nearby dining
6S Steakhouse, Andy's Frozen Custard West, Aroma Coffeehouse, Bella Vita Bistro, Bricktown Brewery - West, Carlos O’Kelly’s Mexican Café – West, Cheri’s Bakery, Chisholm’s American Beef and Ale House, Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q (West & Northwest) Homegrown Wichita - West, Hurricane Sports Grill, Magnolia Sweet Shoppe, Meddys (Northwest & Southwest), NuWay Burgers - West, Oasis Lounge, Paradise Donuts West, Pizza Ranch, The Flying Stove (look for them at Natural Grocers), The Sweet Spot, Two Brothers BBQ - West, Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria - West, Ziggy’s Pizza (Auburn Hills & West)
NewMarket Square
Wichita's largest outdoor shopping center is home to many nationally popular retailers and restaurants, as well as local favorites. Enjoy…
Historic Delano District
Back to Top of ListWichita’s Delano District is just west of the Arkansas River near downtown along Douglas Avenue. It is an eclectic and fun shopping district with a rich history.
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Hatman Jack's - Delano District
Local shopping options
All Things Barbecue: grills, grill tools, barbeque, sauces, and seasonings, patio furniture and outdoor kitchens
Bungalow 26: Unexpected and eclectic goods, Wichita-centric items, home accessories and beauty products
Bohemia Healing Spa: natural and holistic treatments including therapeutic massage, facials and health wraps
Fartleks: Shop for running shoes, clothes and accessories while enjoying a smoothie to boost your shopping energy
Hatman Jack’s: For more than 45 years, this specialty shop has been creating and customizing hats and repairing hats, also stock gloves, scarves and other accessories
Sweet n’ Saucy: Wide selection of candy, hot sauces, socks and novelty items
The Health Connection: Alternative medicine store, carrying CBD products and offering yoga, guided meditation, pain therapy and more; great selection of Wichita flag swag items
Wichita Screen Printing: Find Wichita flag T-shirts or visit their website to order your own T-shirt design
Wichita Wind Surge: Shop for Wind Surge gear at the team store
Nearby dining and drinking
1400 by Elderslie, Alzavino Wine Tavern, Leslie Coffee Co., The Monarch, Mokas Cafe, Delano Barbecue Company, Milkfloat, NuWay Burgers - West Douglas, Picasso’s Pizzeria, TJ’s Burger House
The Delano District
Delano sprang up as a cowtown at the end of the Chisholm Trail and quickly gained a reputation as a place where trail-weary cowboys could take…
Downtown Wichita
Back to Top of ListDowntown Wichita is a vibrant, authentic space and hub for creative expression and situated just east of the Arkansas River in the core of the city. It’s also home to many distinct local shops and eateries. Plenty of public art, including more than 30 bronze sculptures, can be found along Douglas Avenue.
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GROW Plant Shop - Downtown
Local shopping options
Cocoa Dolce Chocolates - Downtown: Unique chocolate and wine pairings, coffee drinks, chocolate cocktails and gelato; also carries a line of breakfast items such as breakfast burritos, quiches, yogurt and muffins
Dead Center Vintage: A vintage clothing shop for all genders, sizes and ages
GROW Giesen Plant Shop/Botanic: Unique plants, pots, planty accessories, locally made plant art and more. Create your own terrarium at the DIY Plant Bar, unwind at the botanical martini bar and enjoy educational classes/events
Nifty Nut House: Since 1937, this specialty store has filled its shelves with classic and modern candies, nuts, snacks and unique gift items
Wheat State Distilling: Bourbon and other spirits sampling, bottled liquors
Nearby dining and breweries
The Artichoke Sandwichbar, AVI Seabar & Chophouse, Café Bel Ami, Doo-Dah Diner, Harvest Kitchen/Bar, Homegrown Wichita - Downtown, Insomnia Cookies, The Kitchen, La Chinita Mexican Restaurant, Old Mill Tasty Shop, The Rusty Nail, Siena Tuscan Steakhouse Restaurant, Station 8 BBQ, Sweet Allie B’s Limestone Beer Co.
Watering holes in the area include Dockum, Espresso To Go Go, The Leprechaun’s Lab, Nortons Brewing Company, PourHouse by Walnut River Brewing Company, Sweet Allie B’s Limestone Beer Co, Tor Brewing.
Downtown Wichita
With vibrant cultural experiences and diverse residential options, walkable amenities and easy access to either side of town, Downtown Wichita…
Old Town District
Back to Top of ListThe brick-lined streets, historic lampposts and converted warehouses from the late 1800s let you know you’re in Old Town. The area is a mix of more than 100 businesses, including restaurants, locally owned shops, clubs, theaters, galleries, museums, loft residences, public plazas and more.
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Kernel's Popcorn - Old Town
Local shopping options
A.Jay Health & Wellness: Achieve health and balance and soothe away muscle aches and pain through a holistic approach
Kernel’s Popcorn Express: Local, gourmet popcorn, handcrafted with more than 30 flavor combinations
Lucinda’s: Cheeky, off-the-wall gifts, distinctive clothing, shoes, jewelry and Wichita flag swag
Uniquities Home: Stylish home décor, artwork, furniture and more
Viva La Olive: Divine vinegar, olive oils, gourmet food and gifts
Nearby dining and drinking
B&C Barbeque Pub & Grill, Brickyard, Emerson Biggins Old Town, Larkspur Bistro & Bar, Meddys Downtown, Lucky’s Everyday, Mort’s Martini and Cigar Bar, Paradise Donuts Old Town, Playa Azul, Public, Pumphouse, River City Brewing Co., Sabor Latin Bar & Grille
Old Town District
Old Town is nestled in the heart of Wichita, Kan. Among the brick-lined streets and historic lampposts are a collection of converted brick…
Douglas Design District
Back to Top of ListThe stretch of Douglas Avenue from Old Town to the doorway of east Wichita is known as Douglas Design District, and it is lined with eateries, local boutiques, breweries, and public art. The area has more than a dozen unique places to shop and eat and is also known for the locally created murals you will find in every nook and cranny.
The Workroom - Douglas Designs
Local shopping options
Aspen Boutique: One-of-a-kind specialty boutique offering high quality clothing, shoes, fashion jewelry, fine estate jewelry and handbags from more than 100 designers
Local Roasters: Unpretentious and affordable coffee micro-roaster that aims to provide high quality coffee to every kind of coffee drinker
The Spice Merchant: Wichita’s original gourmet coffee roaster, offering international spices, coffees and teas
The Vault Collection: A curated collection of estate home furnishings from around the world
Viola's Pantry: Shop for the foodie in your life at this Italian market + eatery where they have a market full of imported goods, gift baskets, fresh pastas, sauces and desserts as well as cooking classes
The Workroom: Local art and artisan accessories, great inventory of Wichita flag swag; anchor shop at Cleveland Corner
Nearby dining and drinking
Central Standard Brewing, Coffee Daze, The Donut Whole, The Hill Bar & Grill, Hopping Gnome Brewing Company, Lava & Tonic, Lucky’s Everyday, Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria, Reverie Coffee Roasters, Tanya’s Soup Kitchen, Vora Restaurant European, White Crow Cider Company, Wine Dive + Kitchen
Douglas Design District
Shop, Live, Dine. By Design. Douglas Design District has more than 500 locally owned businesses with an emphasis on design. We are pixelated…
East Wichita & Bradley Fair
Back to Top of ListIn east Wichita, you’ll find shopping choices galore as well as Towne East Square mall and Bradley Fair, an open-air plaza with everything from charming boutiques to well-known national retailers.
Towne East not only made multi-million-dollar interior and exterior renovations in 2023, but also added sporting goods giant, SCHEELS. In addition to the world’s largest selection of sporting goods, apparel, footwear and more, the 222,000-square-foot store is an attraction the whole family will enjoy. It features a walk-through aquarium, Fuzziwig’s Candy Factory and Rollerball – a miniature version of bowling.
Bradley Fair - East Wichita
Local shopping options:
Book-a-holic – Southeast: Independently owned and operated in Wichita since 1993, Book-A-Holic is Kansas' largest used bookstore; wide variety of books, vinyl, DVDs, games and more
Bohemia Healing Spa - East: Visit the new East Wichita location of this spa, which offers natural and holistic treatments including therapeutic massage, facials and health wraps
Cabela's: The world's leading supplier of premium outdoor equipment
Cocoa Dolce Chocolates - Bradley Fair: Unique chocolate and wine pairings, coffee drinks, chocolate cocktails and gelato; recently added a new line of new line of breakfast items such as breakfast burritos, quiches, yogurt, and muffins
Let’s Go Build: New and used LEGO® bricks and min figures
Paint the Towne: All ages are welcome in this guided painting experience
Paramount East Antique Mall: Antiques, vintage, furniture, glassware, primitives, industrial, farmhouse décor, collectibles and so much more in 225 booths within tens of thousands of square feet
Paramount Marketplace - Antiques, Vintage and New: Unique shopping experience combining antiques, vintage plus new home decor, fashion and gifts in more than 200 booths
Pedego Wichita: Dealer for Pedego electric bikes
The Popcorner - East: Hand-crafted, gourmet popcorn
Sticks 96 Golf: Offers a full range of products and services that help the golfer in your life drive it farther, hit it closer and putt it better
East Wichita & Bradley Fair dining:
Andy's Frozen Custard East, Angelo's Italian Foods, Bakesale Treat Parlor, Bricktown Brewery - East, Carlos O' Kelly’s Mexican Café - Northeast, Chester’s Chophouse & Wine Bar, Chicken N Pickle, Churn & Burn, Dave & Buster's, Deano's Grill & Tapworks, Doma, Everyday by Elderslie, First Mile Kitchen, Grimaldi's Pizzeria, Headshots Bar & Grill, Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q (North, S. Rock & East), Homegrown Wichita - Bradley Fair, Hook and Reel, Il Primo Espresso Café, Jimmie's Diner - North Rock, Livingston's Diner, Meddys Northeast, Newport Grill, Oak & Pie, Saltgrass Steak House, Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria - East, YaYa’s Eurobistro, Ziggy’s Pizza - Northeast
Bradley Fair Shopping Center
From colorful sidewalks and storefronts, to a scenic open-air Plaza with lakeside view, guests will enjoy the outdoor shopping center at Bradley…