Local Shopping
Downtown Salisbury is full of locally owned and operated stores, boutiques, wine shops, gift shops, and studios for virtually every taste you can imagine. If your goal is to support your local economy and buy local, there is no better place to do so than by shopping in downtown Salisbury. And they are all within a short walking distance from each other!
Greatest Collection of Gift Shops and Antique Shops in Rowan County
Downtown Salisbury offers a unique and authentic downtown shopping experience like no other in Rowan County and rivals many of the downtown shopping experiences in our State! Salisbury’s thoughtful gift shops such as Caniche and Queen’s offer a variety of gifts to bring back home for someone your care about. The Salisbury Emporium also has wonderful gifts to bring back home or buy for yourself. Their large and historic building also has many beautiful antiques and artwork as well. Downtown Salisbury has many different gift and antique shops to choose from, if you click on the underlined hyperlinks in any of these paragraphs you can learn more!
Three Specialty Beer and Wine Shops
Do you have a taste for world class beer or wine? Salisbury has three fine wine and beer shops that feature a wide variety of styles and brands that can cater to any beer or wine aficionado’s tastes. Salisbury Wine Shop, The Blue Vine, and Salisbury Square Wine Shoppe offer many different styles and a large selection to choose from. They all do Wine tastings and some beer tastings as well. So check out their links for more information or go visit them and discover what they have to offer!
Independent Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Pharmacy, and More
Salisbury offers a multitude of different shopping opportunities to choose from. Tastebuds Coffee and Tea, located on Innes Street near the town square, specializes in Certified 100% Organic-Fair Trade-Single Origin beans from around the world. They offer a choice of 4 different Certified Organic beans for espresso based drinks as well as their Certified Organic daily brew. Try their blended natural fruit smoothies or pastries made by local bakers. Their clean, attractive, and relaxing atmosphere along with great coffee, tea, and local goodies has made them the Best Coffee Shop in Rowan County (by Rowan Magazine).
Our local pharmacy has provided great service to families in Salisbury since 1926. Innes Street Drug is a locally owned pharmacy and drug store that is also a hometown soda fountain! Serving ice cream, floats, and more! The Literary Bookpost is a local independently owned and operated bookstore that has a plethora of books to choose from. From international, national, and local bestsellers to classics and everything in between.
With over 75 shops and 20 restaurants to choose from, please check out our shopping page or dining page to see all that Downtown Salisbury has to offer!